The Datamax-O’Neil E-Class Mark III is a series of compact desktop thermal printers designed to meet the needs of various industries and applications for highly reliable and cost-effective barcode printers.
Leveraging its expertise in industrial-grade printer technology, Datamax-O’Neil has created an entry-level printer with features and reliability typically found only in higher-end models.
The E-Class Mark III is affordable, easy to use, and has low maintenance costs.
The E-Class Mark III is easy to use and loads media quickly. With its larger media and ribbon capacity, users will also find significant reductions in daily operating costs. The E-Class Mark III is one of the most cost-effective barcode printers on the market. It is attractively priced, well-designed, reliable, and offers longer uptime than other printers.
The Datamax-O’Neil E-4304B basic 300dpi desktop barcode printer meets the needs of most common barcode printing applications and comes standard with a USB port and a serial port.
Datamax-O’Neil E-4304B Features:
● Easy Loading
Horizontal center-opening cabinet with rear-hinged connection for easy loading of ribbons and labels.
● Robust Construction
Double-wall construction with coaxial hinges ensures a durable and seamless build.
● Panoramic Media Window
Operators can visually check the media quantity without interrupting the print job.
● Lower Ribbon Costs
Larger, standardized ribbons with a one-inch core are less expensive than typical, smaller desktop printer ribbons.
● High-Capacity Media Rolls
(127mm media capacity) Reduces interruptions and extends uptime.
● Easy Maintenance
Replacing critical components, printheads, and pressure rollers requires no tools or experience.
Datamax-O’Neil E-4304B Detailed Specifications
Printing Technology
● Printing Method: Thermal printing, with optional thermal transfer printing
● Resolution: 300 dpi (12 dots/mm)
● Memory: 16MB DRAM, 64MB Flash
● Maximum Print Width: 106mm
● Print Length Range: 9.5mm-2514mm
● Maximum Print Speed: 4 inches/second (101 millimeters/second)
Physical Characteristics
● Color: Pantone Warm Grey
● Operating Temperature: 4°C – 35°C
● Construction: Mid-mounted housing with coaxial hinge at the rear; double-walled high-strength thermoplastic; transparent panoramic media window
● Power Supply: Auto-ranging power converter
● Indicator Lights/Display: Two 3-color indicator lights
● Dimensions: 203mm wide * 187mm high * 282mm deep
● Weight: 2.4kg
Integrated
● Communication Ports: RS232 serial port, USB 2.0
● Software: – DMX Config: Printer configuration tool; – Embedded Configurator: Built-in printer configuration tool; – Drivers: Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows NT
● Firmware: – Updates: Available online; – Supports common printer command languages: PL-Z (Zebra), PL-B (Boca), PL-I (Intermec), PL-E (Eltron)
Barcodes/Fonts/Graphics
● Barcodes: – 1D: code3 of 9, UPC-A, UPC-E, I 2 OF 5, code128, EAN-13, EAN-8, HBIC, Codabar, I 2 OF 5 (with Module 10 checksum), Plessey, 2-digit UPC appendix, 5-digit UPC appendix, code93, Postnet, UCC/EAN Code128, K0Mart NON EDI, Telepen; – 2D: UPS Maxicode, FIM, PDF417, DataMatrix, QR code, Aztec, Code128 (with automatic subset switching), GS1 Databar (replaces RSS), TCIF Linked Bar code3 of 9 (TLC39), MicroPDF417
● Resident Fonts: 10 alphanumeric fonts from 2mm to 6mm, including OCR-A, OCR-B, and AGFA’s CG Triumvirate smooth font.
● Downloadable Font Types: TrueType, AGFA Intellifont, Bitmap
● Character Set: – Modified IBM Code Page 850, containing characters used in English, most European, Nordic, and Spanish-speaking countries; – 50 resident code pages
● Font Expansion/Rotation: All fonts can be expanded vertically and horizontally by 24 times; fonts and graphics can be printed in four directions: 0°, 90°, 180°, and 270°
● Supported Graphics: PCX, BMP, and IMG format files
● Plastic Field of View/Mirror: Any font or graphic field of view can be printed as a normal image or an inverted image.
Media
● Media Type: – Continuous or folded; – Inward-rolled labels, outward-rolled labels; – Perforations between adjacent labels for easy separation; – Spacing, black bar, cut, and hole indexing functions
● Media Width Range: 19mm-111.76mm
● Media Thickness Range: 0.0635mm-0.254mm
● Media Sensing: Fixed sensor capable of detecting gaps between labels, black bars on the backing, and cuts or holes
● Label Paper Removal: For tearing paper operations
● Ribbon Type: Coated side facing inward or outward
● Ribbon Width Range: 25mm-109mm
● Ribbon Core: 13mm-25mm
● Ribbon Roll Core [Diameter * Length]: 13mm*109mm; 25mm*25-109mm
Accessories
● Battery pack
● External rewinder
● Battery box
● Automatic loading channel
● Power cabinet
● External media support
Options
● Thermal transfer function (including 1-inch ribbon adapter)
● Label peeler with sensing area