Brady 300MVP Printer User Manual


 
MVP Series Product Guide Page 24 Competitive Analysis
Brady MVP Series versus Argox 3000
ARGOX, founded in 1996 in
Taiwan, is an engineering
oriented provider of
systems & solutions for
computer based barcode
labelling systems. Their
mission is to bring her
leading innovation and first-
rate productivity into the
Auto ID industry with a
commitment - to be the
most competitive and
reliable supplier of desktop
label printers.
Disadvantages of
Argox 3000 vs.
Brady MVP Series
MVP series offers
BradyConnect remote
connectivity and
control solution
(standard).
Max 10ips print speed
on MVP series versus
6ips on Argox 3000.
More 2D fonts on MVP
series compared to
Maxicode and PDF417
variety on Argox 3000.
More standard DRAM
and upgradeable
memory on MVP
versus Argox 3000.
Hence ability to print
longer label formats.
Brady offers
European, technical
support versus the
offshore capabilities of
Argox.
BRADY vs. Argox
Brady
MVP Series
Argox
3000
PRINT FEATURES
Direct thermal, Direct Thermal DT / TT DT / TT
Print Width, max. 4.09" (104mm) 4.1" (104mm)
Print Length, max. w/std RAM 105" (2667mm) 30" (736mm)
Print Length, optional w/add'l RAM 105" (2667mm) 30" (736mm)
Dots/Inch, std 203 (8 dots/mm)/ 300
DPI (12 dots/mm)
300 DPI (12 dots/mm)
Max Print Speed 2" - 10" / sec
(51mm - 254mm)
2” – 6” / sec
(51mm - 152mm)
Auto-Calibration Standard Unknown
Connectivity & Control Solution BradyConnect - Standard NO
Scalable Fonts Resident Standard YES
MEDIA FEATURES
Liner Width, max. 4.5" (114mm) 4.3" (110mm)
min. 1.0" (25mm) 1.0" (25mm)
Label Length, max. 39" (991mm) 30" (736mm)
min.
(Tear / Peel-Off)
0.25” (200dpi), .125”
(300dpi) / 1.0 (25mm)
1.0 (25mm)
Roll Size, O.D. & Mounting 8.0" (203mm) 8.0" (203mm)
Max Ribbon Length 1476' (450m) 1180’ (360m)
OPTIONS
Tear-Off Standard Standard
Peel-Off YES – Option YES – Option
Non-Roman (Asian) Font License YES – Option Unknown
Cutter YES – Option YES – Option
LCD Display Standard Standard
Rewind YES – Option YES – Option
Additional RAM (up to) 1, 2MB & 8MB Flash 2MB DRAM
OTHER
Standard RAM 4MB DRAM 512K DRAM
Processor / Buffer 32 bit 32-bit
Interface
Serial YES – STD YES – Option
Parallel YES – STD YES – STD
Ethernet YES – Option NO
Shell & Case Construction Metal Metal
Weight 32lbs (15kg) 25 lbs.(11kg)
Size (H” x W” x L”)
13.3” x 10.9” x 18.7”
(338 x 277 x 475 mm)
9.4” x 9.8” x 16”
(240 x 250 x 408mm)
BASE UNIT LIST PRICE 1795€/2125€ 1900€