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Input Power and Connection Requirements
Datamax-O’Neil VMP-2000 Installation Guide
Input Power and Connection Requirements
The VMP printer comes with one 12 volt DC jack cable with white collar or tag (external).
1The mating connection to the VMP printer is a DC plug, 2.5mm x 5.5mm x 11 or
12.0mm in length.
2The center pin on the plug is positive (+). The center pin on the barrel is negative (-).
3If a molded DC plug cable is purchased to connect to the printer, limit its length to 12
inches, due to voltage drops.
Cable Power applied
12 volt white cable
(primarily used in
vehicles)
Unit will run from vehicle power; however, it could reset if there are voltage dips and fluctua-
tions
Input Power Specifications
Input voltage 12 - 15.5 volts
Maximum power consumption:
Printer is on and printing
Printer is asleep and not charging
5 Amps
.05 Amps
Note:
Connecting to voltage usage outside of the specifications will damage the printer.
12 Volt DC Jack Cable (white)