Specifications 181

Ribbon Specifications

Ribbon Specifications

Refer to the following table for ribbon specifications.

Note • Consider the following when using ribbon:

• Match the ribbon to the label width and printhead width that you are using. The ribbon should be at least as wide as the labels to protect the printhead from excessive wear.

• Ribbon must be wound with the coated side out.

Ribbon

BP-300X-Plus II

BP-600X-Plus II

BP-360X-Plus II

Specifications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Printhead resolution

300 dots/inch

600 dots/inch

300 dots/inch

 

(12 dots/mm)

(24 dots/mm)

(12 dots/mm)

 

 

 

 

Ribbon width

0.79 in. (20 mm)

0.79 in. (20 mm)

2.0 in. (51 mm)

Minimum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ribbon width

4.33 in. (110 mm)

3.40 in. (87 mm)

6.7 in. (170 mm)

Maximum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Standard length with

984 ft (300 m)

984 ft (300 m)

984 ft (300 m)

2:1 label to ribbon ratio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Standard length with

1476 ft (450 m)

1476 ft (450 m)

1476 ft (450 m)

3:1 label to ribbon ratio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ribbon core inside

1.0 in. (25.4 mm)

1.0 in. (25.4 mm)

1.0 in. (25.4 mm)

diameter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum ribbon roll

3.2 in. (81.3 mm)

3.2 in. (81.3 mm)

3.2 in. (81.3 mm)

outside diameter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/11/07

X-Plus II User Guide

14068L-001 Rev. A