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How to choose an industrial printer for the project?

Release Time:2020-07-29

Barcode printers are divided into industrial barcode printers, fixed printers, desktop barcode printers and portable barcode printers. The following is a brief introduction to how to purchase industrial barcode printers.

1. Understanding Print Speed

Fast printing speed is one of the advantages of barcode printers over stylus printers. General industrial barcode printer printing speed can reach 16 inches/second. For the same machine, the faster the speed, the lower the accuracy. Users in use, must adjust the machine, in order to the perfect combination of speed and precision.

2. Look at the material of the barcode printer

The bar code printer has a cast magnesium alloy structure, which is durable and light in weight. There is also a die-cast metal housing.

3. Understanding Print Accuracy

The printing accuracy depends on the important accessory of the print head in the printer. The printing accuracy on the market is 200dpi, 300dpi, and 600dpi, respectively. The higher the accuracy, the finer and clearer the printed label paper text and bar code. Users can choose products suitable for their own printing needs according to the industry situation and label size.

4. Understanding Print Width

The maximum width that the printer can print, in general, the printing width has several choices of 3 inches to 8 inches, and the printing width is the decisive factor in selecting the printer.

5. Understanding Interfaces

Barcode printer, equipped with USB interface, parallel port (LPT), serial port (RS232).

6. Learn about accessories

The bar code printer meter has many optional accessories: such as cutter, stripper, bracket, etc.