COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS
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Hardware Specifications |
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| CG4 Strengths | |
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| CG408 |
| CG412 |
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| • Larger memory storage space | |
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| • | Compact Size |
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| • | Lighter, More portable |
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| • Standard quick print speed of 4dpi for all | |
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| • Option of linerless labels | |
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| • | Multiple Interface |
List Price (Base Model) |
| DT: (USD 595) |
| DT: (USD 750) |
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| (USD 585) |
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| TT: (USD 695) |
| TT: (USD 850) |
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Resolution |
| 203dpi |
| 305dpi |
| 203 dpi | 203 dpi |
| 300 dpi |
| of data input |
Max Print Speed |
| 4 ips |
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| 3 ips | 4 ips |
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Print Method |
| Direct thermal, thermal transfer |
| Direct thermal, optional thermal transfer |
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Max Print Area |
| 4.09” (104 mm) to 11.81” (300 mm) |
| 4.3” (109.2 mm) to 24” (609.6 mm) | • | Safety top cover latch | |||||
Memory |
| 8 MB SDRAM; 4 MB Flash |
| 2 MB DRAM; 1 MB Flash; (optional 4MB flash) | • | Distinctive chassis colour more resistant | |||||
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Dimensions |
| 6.81” (H) x 7.05” (W) x 9.37” (D) |
| 7.05” (H) x 8.77” (W) x 10” (D) |
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Weight |
| DT: 3.5lbs (1.7kg), TT: 4.2lbs (1.9kg) |
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| 5.2 lbs (2.4 kg) |
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| ABS (reinforced fibreglass) material | ||||||
Media Specifications |
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Media Width |
| 0.98” (25mm) to 4.33”(110mm) |
| 1” (25.4 mm) to 4.3” (109.2 mm) |
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| (Without backing paper) 0.87” (22 mm) to 4.21” (107 |
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Media Length (Tear Off) |
| 0.87” (25mm) to 11.93” (303mm) |
| 0.375” (9.5mm) to 24” (609.6 mm) |
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| (Without backing paper) 0.87” (22 mm) to 11.81” |
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| (300 mm) |
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Media Thickness |
| 0.002” (0.06 mm) to 0.007” (0.19 mm) |
| 0.0025” (0.635 mm) to 0.0100” (0.254 mm) |
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Max. Label Roll Outer Diameter |
| 5.04” (128mm) |
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Inner Core Diameter |
| 1.57” (40mm) |
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Max. Ribbon Outer Diameter |
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Interface |
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| | USB |
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| | RS232/ LAN/ IEEE1284 |
| | Centronics® Parallel port |
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| RS232 at 600 to 38,400 BPS |
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Options |
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| | Cutter |
| | Light duty cutter |
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| Dispenser + Label present sensor | | Label present sensor |
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| External media supply stand | External media supply stand |
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| | RTC |
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| Linerless Kit (Without Cutter) | | Standard cutter |
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| | Resident scalable fonts |
| | Resident scalable fonts |
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| | Keypad |
| DMX100 ethernet print server |
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| | SATO Label Gallery™ |
| | Adjustable media sensor |
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CONFIDENTIAL. VERSION: | © 2010 SATO Corporation. All rights reserved. |
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