Lists of Approved Media

For a current list of approved standard media for use in Printronix thermal and thermal transfer label printers, please call Printronix at (800) 733±1900 or FAX

(714)476±2135. Further information can be obtained by calling the Printronix Thermaline Help Desk at (714) 221±2488 or from the Printronix Web Page at http://www.printronix.com.

Indicators and Switches

Indicator Lights:

POWER, RIBBON/MEDIA, ON LINE/PAUSE

Switches:

POWER

Keys:

ON LINE/PAUSE, FEED, CANCEL

Message Display:

32 characters for error messages, print status,

 

and recalling stored formats

Host Interfacing

(1)Serial RS±232 or RS±422 at 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, or 19,200 baud.

(2)Parallel (Centronics compatible).

(3)Coax/Twinax optional.

The RS±232 and RS±422 host interfaces shall have the following characteristics:

Character Set:

ANSI ASCII character set

Word Length:

Selectable 7-bit or 8-bit data format

Handshaking:

XON/XOFF (in receive mode only) and CTS/DTR

Input Buffer:

Approximately 7000 bytes. XOFF is transmitted and

 

DTR goes low when 750 bytes are available in

 

the buffer. XON is transmitted and DTR goes

 

high when 750 bytes are left in the buffer.

 

Characters are transmitted with no parity from

 

the printer

Electrical

Power Source:

115/230 VAC 50/60Hz Auto-ranging, switching

 

power supply

Circuit Protection:

Two 8-amp, 250V slo-blo fuses

Grounding:

Unit must be connected to a properly grounded

 

receptacle

A±4

Specifications

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T3308, T3306 specifications

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