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Printers
GSM Printer & Label Systems only supply thermal transfer label printers that
have a proven track record for quality and reliability. Our chosen manufacturers
are:
Deciding on a printer that is right for your application can be difficult, so we have outlined key points to consider when making a decision about which barcode printer is right for you – see our Printer Matrix –
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Desktop Printers
New Citizen CLP 621
Big on features – small on price” Is the slogan for the new Citizen CLP 621.
We feel that this is currently the best value desktop printer on the market.
The CLP 621 boasts many features including:
- Easy media loading – Clamshell mechanism
- Thermal Transfer or Direct Thermal
- Fully adjustable media sensor
- Lowest cost printheads on the market - Low cost of ownership
- Easy operation – Colour coded user controls
- Flash memory available for users as standard - Ideal for storing true-type fonts, logos and graphics
- IEEE 1284 Parallel, Serial and USB as standard
- 2yr Warranty
Mid Range
Mid range printers have a difficult job to do – fitting in between the low usage
of desktop printers and industrial features of the high-end ranges.
We feel that the Datamax M Class and Zebra Z4M both offer excellent quality and
value for low to medium usage in office, hospital, factory & warehouse environments.
Datamax M Class
The Datamax M-Class is the printer of choice for desktop and light industrial
applications limited to small work space. The beauty of the M-Class lies in its
design; combining sophisticated engineering characteristics, rugged materials,
and modularity.
The capabilities of the M Class are diverse, from your office desk, to a busy
hospital pharmacy, or a manufacturing environment. It accommodates many variables
in your printing application or labelling requirement, lending itself to be one
of the best value mid-range printer in today's marketplace.
Key features:
- Rugged and simple mid range performance at a low cost of ownership
- Wide range of field installable options including thermal transfer, internal rewind, peel & present and cutter.
- Multiple connectivity options for easy networking
- High performance at entry level prices
Zebra Z4M
The Zebra Z4M is of a rugged construction with a heavy-gauge steel media and
electronics cover including a die-cast aluminium base frame and print-head mechanism.
The print head with “head open lock” stays in “full open” position for convenient
media loading and the full-size media window make for easier viewing of your label
and ribbon supplies. Colour-coded operator cues, auto calibration for intuitive
operation and quick printer set-up makes the Z4M a leader in its class.
Key features:
- Improved Feature Standard 4Mb flash DRAM, up to 2Mb flash (on board). Up to 8Mb additional flash via PCMCIA
- Parallel and Serial RS232 Interface as Standard. (Printer including internal ZNet® PrintServerII Card - serial port only)
- Prints at 203dpi (8 dots/mm) Standard or Optional 300dpi (12 dots/mm)
- Print speeds up to 254mm (10”) per second
- ZebraLink connectivity and control solution
- Supports External ZNet® PrintServerII for full Network Control and NOW order as factory fitted or field installable option
High End/Industrial
Citizen 8000 Series
Wide Web Printing from Citizen
The Citizen CLP 8301 is designed especially for those demanding applications
where wide format labelling is required.
With a print speed of 4 inches per second, 300 dpi resolution and a print width
of 8.6 inches, this is indeed a performance machine but at a sensible price.
Key Features
- Heavy duty metal case
- Parallel and serial connectivity as standard. USB and network options available.
- Change the printhead and platen roll in just one minute
- Easy media loading – Clamshell mechanism
- Superior processing power for fast throughput
- Features anti ribbon wrinkle technology
Datamax I Class
The I-Class family of printers are the markets most comprehensive, cost effective
thermal transfer printers. The I Class is particularly suited for mission critical
applications. Its rugged die-cast aluminium frame provides durability and reliability
in harsh environments:
Key features
- Front panel user interface with colour coded cues for easy operator control
- Unique collapsible ribbon hub and wide access print mechanism for easy media loading
- Wide range of field installable accessories and option to accommodate changing requirements.
- Rugged design assures reliable operation in manufacturing and warehouse environments
- Printing resolution of up to 600 dpi.
The Zebra Xi Series
Be informed instantly of your printer’s status and respond quickly— from any location!
Meet the printers that talk back! The five XiIII printers that make up Zebra’s Xi Series are the world’s first family of printers to combine active alert messaging
for status notification with Web-enabled monitoring and configuring capabilities.
You can be informed instantly of your printer’s status. The printers also have
OPC drivers enabeling them to link to SCADA systems.
Zebra XiIII printers’ plug-and-print tools mean they can be connected easily to your
corporate wired or wireless network. Add in Zebra’s legendary rugged reliability,
and you’ve got hard-working printers that are very easy to connect with— even
if they do talk back!
The Xi range features five excellent high volume industrial printers including
an 8” printer and 600 dpi printer options.
Applications
The 110XiIIIPlus integrates easily into a variety of industries and printing applications including:
- Life Sciences--Small, high-resolution labels for vials and slides; unit-of-use labels for pharmaceutical products and packages; labels for surgical tools and diagnostic kits
- Electronics--Top- and bottom-side circuit board labelling; serial plate labels
- Telecommunications--Product identification labels
Key features
- All metal construction
- Single 32 bit 133 Mhz RISC processor
- Improved print quality
- Proven reliability and durability
- Handles everything from paper to specialty label/tag stocks
- Increased memory for storage of fonts, graphics, and formats
- CompactFlash (up to 1 GB memory) for added label format/font storage
- 4 MB non-volatile Flash memory
Datamax W Class – 6 & 8” Wide Web Printing
W-Class printers are constructed to endure the most intense industrial printing
environments, with an all-metal chassis and heavy-duty metal exterior designed
to protect the value of your technology investment.
The W-Class Family of printers are ideal for mission critical compliance labeling
applications such as automotive, transportation, manufacturing and paper-processing
industries requiring ODETTE, EAN-128 and AIAG labels.
It is equipped with a 32-bit, 90-MHz, true multi-tasking processor and 16MB of
standard memory, which provides accelerated first-label output and variable-data
printing.
We find the Datamax W Class family of printers to be outstanding when it comes
to reliability, ease of use, maintenance, and high performance, They are the most
affordable high – performance, heavy duty, mission critical, wide web thermal
printers in today's market.
Key features:
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Accomodates a wide variety of wide format media
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Adjustable contrast LCD front panel display for simple operation
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Selectable media, speed and temperature settings
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Network connectivity options
Ideal for applications such as:
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Compliance Labeling such as Odette
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Pallet Tracking
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Packing Lists
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Drum Labeling
GSM Printer & Label Systems Ltd Tel: +44 (0) 1582 869000