TEC B-880 series, User Manual

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1. OUTLINE OF THE SYSTEM
EO10-33008
1. 1 FEATURES OF THE B-880 SERIES
1. OUTLINE OF THE SYSTEM
1.1 FEATURES OF THE B-880 SERIES
1) Various bar codes, characters and graphic data can be printed using both thermal transfer and
thermal direct methods.
This printer can also print writable characters and logos at designated coordinates by using a graphic
command.
It not only includes a variety of bar codes, characters and graphic data, but also comes with the
new genaration data code symbol and two-dimensional codes (Data Matrix, PDF417, Maxi
Code, QR Code and PPOST Code) which are replacing bar codes. It can also print using both
thermal transfer and thermal direct methods.
This printer can also print writable characters and logos at designated coordinates using a
graphic command.
2) Since the B-880 accommodates several interfaces such as the RS-232C, Centronics, External I/O
and PCMCIA interface board, it is very versatile.
3) A 16-bit CPU and a Gate Arrey equipped with several peripheral LSIs realizes high system
performance.
4) With the element positioned at the edge of the print head, print quality is improved because the media
passes straight through. No adjustment of media thickness or printing pressure is necessary.
A high dot density of 12 dots/mm produces a clear print and the heat history control system optimizes
applied pulse signal to the head.
5) This printer accommodates a max. format size of 222.0 mm wide, by 1366.0 mm long and a max.
print speed of 203.2 mm/sec.
6) High throughput can be obtained with "on-the-fly" formatting.
7) Since the media is loaded from outside of the printer, the body is smaller, lighter, easier to carry, need
less space and costs less to operate.
8) The metal cover and damper provide a heavy-duty enclosure.
The B-880 has also adopted the automatic switching universal power supply which automatically
adjusts to the voltage of the operating environment.
9) A high-speed ribbon saving function which economizes ribbon usage is available.
10) Optional devices such as a cutter module, Strip module and PCMCIA interface board are available.
NOTE: Every size is written in millimeter (mm) in this manual. To obtain the size in inch, divide by 25.4
Data Matrix is a trade mark of International Data Matix, Inc.
PDF417 is a trade mark of Symbol technologies, Inc.
QR Code is a trade mark of DENSO CORPORATION
Maxi Code is a trade mark of united Parcel Service of America, Inc.
1.2 DESCRIPTION OF MODEL NUMBER
B - 8 8 2 - T S 1 0 - Q Q
Destination Code:
QQ: North America Bloc
QP: Europe Bloc
Issue mode
S: Batch
Resolution
T: 12 dot/mm (305 dpi)
Printing Method: Thermal direct or Thermal transfer
Printer Type
8: Enhanced Model