Datamax E-Class Mark III Printer Features
E-Class Mark III Printer Features
• Easy Loading - The horizontal split cabinet with a rear hinge allows for easy ribbon and label loading.
• Rugged Construction - Double wall construction and concentric hinges provide rugged structural integrity.
• Wrap around media window – Allows operator to visually verify the media level without interrupting the printing operation.
• Safe from spills –The sealed user interface panel is sealed to prevent liquids and debris from damaging the sensitive user controls.
• Lowered Ribbon Costs – Larger one-inch core standardized ribbons cost less than the The E-Class Mark III is a family of compact desktop thermal printers that are designed for a wide variety of industries and applications that require a reliable and cost effective barcode printer typical smaller desktop ribbons.
• Large Media Roll - Reduce interruptions and increase up time with larger media capacity on the Professional + model.
• Internal Fan Fold Stack - Protects media from the environment and eliminates curl on the Professional + model.
• Easy Serviceability – No tools or experience required to replace the most critical parts, the printhead and platen roller.
• Large Graphical Display – Allows for quick and easy changes and provides visual status indication (Professional models only).
• Optional Wireless – 802.11 a/b/g and Bluetooth communication makes it easy to share, manage, and place printers where you need them (Professional models only).
The E-Class Mark III is a family of compact desktop thermal printers that are designed for a wide variety of industries and applications that require a reliable and cost effective barcode printer. Datamax-O’Neil applied its industrial printer expertise to provide customers with an entry level printer that has the features and reliability normally found in more expensive printers. The E-Class Mark III is affordable to own, easy to use and economical to operate. We’ve made the E-Class Mark III easy to use with quick loading media and an interactive LCD screen. Users will also notice a substantial reduction in their daily operational costs thanks to the E-Class Mark III’s larger media and ribbon roll capacity. The E-Class Mark III is one of the best values on the market. It is competitively priced with a proven design and reliable performance that will continue to operate long after other printers have failed. Why pay for features you don’t need? The E-Class is available in four distinct models that offer the features necessary to meet the broadest range of customer requirements. A breakdown of features for each model is provided in the table on the next page.
Datamax E-Class Mark III Printer Specifications
Print Technology
• Printer type:
– Direct thermal
– Optional thermal transfer
• Print length range:
– 0.375” – 99” (9.5mm – 2514mm)
• Resolution:
– 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) Optional 300 dpi (12 dots/mm)
Physical Characteristic
• Color:
– Pantone® warm gray
• Operating temperature:
40°F to 95°F (4°C to 35°C)
• Construction:
– Split case with rear concentric hinge
– Double walled high strength thermoplastic
– Clear wrap around media window
• Power source:
Auto-ranging power converter
Integration
• Communication Ports:
• 802.11 a/b/g:
– Network standard: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g
– Wireless access modes: Infrastructure and ad-hoc Security Protocols:
– Network support: DHCP, TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, BOOTP
• Software:
– DMX Config: Printer configuration tool
– DMX Net Manager: Networked printer management tool
– Embedded Configurator: Resident printer
configuration tool
– Drivers: Windows® XP, Windows® Vista, Windows® NT
• Firmware:
– Updates: Available online
– Universal Printer Command Language Support:
PL-Z (Zebra®) PL-B (Boca)
PL-I (Intermec®) PL-E (Eltron®)
Barcodes/Fonts/Graphics
• Barcodes:
– Linear: Code 3 of 9, UPC-A, UPC-E, Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5), Code 128,
EAN-13, EAN-8, HBIC, Codabar, Interleaved 2 of 5 with a module 10 checksum,
Plessey, Interleaved 2 of 5 with a module 10 checksum & shipping bearer bars, 2 digit
UPC addendum, 5 digit UPC addendum, Code 93, Postnet, UCC/EAN Code 128,
K-Mart NON EDI barcode, Telepen
– 2D Symbologies: UPS MaxiCode, FIM, PDF-417, DataMatrix, QR Code, Aztec,
Code 128 with auto Subset Switching, GS1 Databar (replaced RSS), TCIF Linked Bar
Code 3 of 9 (TLC39), MicroPDF 417
• Resident fonts:
– Ten alphanumeric fonts from 0.08” to 0.25” (2mm to 6mm) including OCR-A, OCR-B,
CG Triumvirate™ smooth font from AGFA®
• Downloadable font types:
– True-Type, AGFA® Intellifont™, Bitmap
• Character set:
– Modified IBM® Code Page 850; includes characters for English and most European,
Scandinavian and Spanish speaking countries.
– 50 Resident code pages
• Font expansion/rotation:
– All fonts expandable vertically and horizontally up to 24x; fonts and graphics
can be printed in four directions: 0°, 90°, 180° and 270°s
• Graphics supported:
– .PCX, .BMP, .IMG format files
• Reversible field/mirror image:
– Any font or graphic field can be printed as a normal or reverse image
Agency Approval
Contact sales representative for the most current approval list
Warranty
• Printer*: 1 year (including platen roller and installed options)
• Printhead*: 1 year or 1,000,000 inches whichever comes first
• Contact sales representative for extended warranty options
Media
• Media type:
– Continuous roll or fan-folded
– Wound in or out label or tag rolls
– Fan-folded internal (Professional+)
– Inter-form perforations for easy tearing
– Gap, bar, notch, hole indexing feature
• Media width range:
– 0.75” – 4.40” (19.0mm – 111.76mm)
• Media thickness range:
– 0.0025” – 0.01” (0.0635mm – 0.254mm)
• Media sensing:
– Fixed position (Basic) or positional (Advanced & Professional models) adjustable sensors capable of gap between labels, black bar on back, and notch or hole sensing
• Label backfeed:
– For use with optional cutter or tear off operation
• Ribbon:
– Coated side in or coated side out (CSI/CSO)
– Width range: 1.0 ” – 4.3” (25 – 109mm)
– Ribbon core: 0.5” – 1.0” (13 – 25mm)
– Ribbon take-up core [diameter x length]:
0.5” x 4.3” (13 x 109mm); 1.0” x 1.0” – 4.3” (25mm x 25 -109mm)
Accessories
• Battery pack (not available for Pro+)
• External rewinder
• Power supply case
• Auto Loading Chute (not available for Pro+)
• Power supply cabinet (not available for Pro+)
• External media (large roll) holder
Options
• Thermal transfer (includes 1” ribbon adaptors)
• High resolution (300 dpi)
• Wireless LAN (Professional models only)
• Bluetooth® v2.0 (Professional models only)
• Label (peeler) Dispenser w/Sensor field
• Cutter w/Sensor field (Not available on Basic)
