Glossary of Terms

ASCII

American Standard Code for Information Interchange.

authentication

The process a Wi-Fi station uses to identify itself to another station.

bandwidth

The amount of data that be transferred in a given period of time.

baud rate

The rate at which characters are transmitted over a serial interface. This is also

 

often referred to as bits per second.

binary

Base two numbering system. Digits are represented by the characters 0 and 1.

bit

A single binary digit.

Bluetooth

A definition for short range radio frequency communications.

client

Any node on a network that requests services from another node (server).

control code

A single, non-printing character which is used to control the configuration or

 

operation of the printer.

character pitch

The horizontal spacing of characters. Measured in cpi.

cpi

Characters per inch.

current line

The line upon which the next character will be printed.

current print position

The column on the current line where the next character will be printed.

default

Value or configuration assumed when the printer is powered on or reset.

dpi

Dots per inch. Generally used to refer to graphics density or resolution.

escape sequence

String of characters beginning with the escape (ESC) character which is used

 

to control the configuration or operation of the printer. The characters which

 

are part of this string are not printed.

font

A group of characters of a given shape or style.

hexadecimal

Base sixteen numbering system. Digits are represented by the characters 0

 

through 9 and a through f.

IEEE

Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers

interface

The connection between the printer and the host computer.

LAN

Local Area Network.

LED

Light emitting diode.

line pitch

The vertical spacing of rows of characters. Measured in lpi.

lpi

Lines per inch.

margin

An area along any edge of a form where data may not be printed.

MSB

Most significant bit. In a character, this refers to bit seven (of 0 to 7).

node

Any device connected to a network.

parity

A method used for detecting errors within a single character transmitted or

 

received via an interface.

reset

Initialization of various operating parameters of the printer to the value or state

 

assumed when the printer is powered on.

RS-232C

An EIA standard for serial data transmission.

server

Any node on a network that provides services to another node (client).

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Mt2 Series specifications

The Printek Mt2 Series offers a range of cutting-edge thermal printers designed for versatility and high-performance printing in various applications. These printers are recognized for their durability, efficiency, and ease of use, making them suitable for a wide range of industries including retail, logistics, and healthcare.

One of the primary features of the Mt2 Series is its compact design, making it an ideal solution for environments with limited space. The printers are lightweight yet robust, capable of withstanding the rigors of daily use. They are specifically engineered for both portable and fixed applications, allowing businesses to print invoices, labels, and receipts on the go or at a designated workstation.

The Mt2 Series employs advanced thermal printing technology, which enables high-speed printing at an impressive resolution. This ensures that every print job is sharp and clear, with barcodes and text that are easily readable. The printers support a range of media types, including direct thermal and thermal transfer, which provides flexibility depending on the specific requirements of a business.

Connectivity is another standout characteristic of the Mt2 Series. These printers come equipped with multiple interfaces, including USB, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi options, enabling seamless integration into existing systems. Whether mobile or stationary, the printers can easily connect to other devices, ensuring efficient workflow processes.

Furthermore, the Mt2 Series features user-friendly interfaces designed to streamline operations. With simple control buttons and an intuitive LCD display, users can navigate settings and monitor printer status with ease. This minimizes downtime and enhances productivity, allowing employees to focus on their core tasks instead of troubleshooting equipment.

Maintenance of the Mt2 printers is straightforward, with easy access to print heads and other components for cleaning and replacement. This feature helps extend the life of the printer and maintain consistent print quality over time.

In summary, the Printek Mt2 Series stands out for its combination of compact design, advanced thermal printing capabilities, versatile connectivity options, and user-friendly operation. These characteristics make it a powerful tool for businesses seeking reliable and efficient printing solutions tailored to their unique needs. Whether used in retail, logistics, or any other field, the Mt2 Series provides an optimal balance of performance and convenience.
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