Brady 203X-PLUS, 300X-PLUS, 600X-PLUS, and 360X-PLUS Media Specifications

Media Specifications

Media Specifications			300/600X-PLUS	203X-PLUS	360X-PLUS
		Tear-off	0.7" (18 mm)	0.7" (18 mm)	0.7" (18 mm)
Minimum label length*		Peel-off	0.5" (13 mm)	0.5" (13 mm)	0.5" (13 mm)
		Cutter	1.5" (38 mm)	1.5" (38 mm)	1.5" (38 mm)
		Rewind	0.25" (6 mm)	0.25" (6 mm)	0.25" (6 mm)
Total media width		Minimum	0.79" (20 mm)	1.57” (40 mm)	2.00” (51 mm)
(label + liner, if any)		Maximum	3.54" (90 mm)	5.51” (140 mm)	7.1” (180 mm)
Total thickness		Minimum	0.003” (0.076 mm)	0.003” (0.076 mm)	0.003” (0.076 mm)
(includes liner, if any)		Maximum	0.012” (0.305 mm)	0.012” (0.305 mm)	0.012” (0.305 mm)
Cutter maximum full-width media			.014" (.35 mm)	.009" (.23 mm)	.007" (.18 mm)
thickness
Roll media core inside diameter			3” (76 mm)	3” (76 mm)	3” (76 mm)
Maximum roll diameter			8.0” (203 mm)	8.0” (203 mm)	8.0” (203 mm)
		Minimum	0.079” (2 mm)	0.079” (2 mm)	0.079” (2 mm)
Inter-label gap		Preferred	0.118” (3 mm)	0.118” (3 mm)	0.118” (3 mm)
		Maximum		Maximum inter-label gap =
			2 x (label length for which you have calibrated the printer) + 1”
Maximum internal fanfold media pack size			8.0” x 3.54” x 4.5”	8.0” x 5.51” x 4.5”	8.0” x 7.1” x 4.5”
(label + liner) L x W x H			(203x90x114 mm)	(203x140x114 mm)	(203x180x114 mm)
Ticket/tag sensing notch L x W			0.12" x .25"	0.12" x .25"	0.12" x .25"
			(3 mm) x (6 mm)	(3 mm) x (6 mm)	(3 mm) x (6 mm)
Ticket/tag sensing hole diameter			0.125" (3 mm)	0.125" (3 mm)	0.125" (3 mm)
Effective leading edge		Vertical	±0.060” (±1.5 mm)	±0.070” (±1.8 mm)	±0.060” (±1.5 mm)
registration accuracy*		Horizontal	±0.060” (±1.5 mm)	±0.070” (±1.8 mm)	±0.060” (±1.5 mm)
	Mark length	Minimum	0.12” (3 mm)	0.12” (3 mm)	0.12” (3 mm)
	(measuring
	parallel to	Maximum	0.43” (11 mm)	0.43” (11 mm)	0.43” (11 mm)
	label/tag edge)
	Mark width	Minimum	0.43” (11 mm)	0.43” (11 mm)	0.43” (11 mm)
Additional	(measuring
	perpendicular to	Maximum	Full media width	Full media width	Full media width
specs. for
	label/tag edge
black mark
	Mark location		Marks must be located within .040" (1 mm) of the inside media edge.
sensing
	Mark density		> 1.0 ODU	> 1.0 ODU	> 1.0 ODU
			(Optical Density Unit)	(Optical Density Unit)	(Optical Density Unit)
	Maximum density of the back of
	the media on which the black		0.5 ODU	0.5 ODU	0.5 ODU
	mark is printed

*Media registration and minimum label length are affected by media type and width, ribbon type, print speed, and printer mode of operation. Performance improves as these factors are optimized. Brady recommends always qualifying any application with thorough testing.

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