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Ribbon Specifications
7/3/13 P1056468-002
Black Mark Sensing
Ribbon Specifications
Refer to the following tables for ribbon specifications.
Media Specifications 203 dpi 300 dpi
Mark length (measuring parallel
to label/tag edge)
Minimum 0.12 in. (3 mm) 0.12 in. (3 mm)
Maximum 0.43 in. (11 mm) 0.43 in. (11 mm)
Mark width (measuring to
perpendicular
label/tag edge)
Minimum 0.43 in. (11 mm) 0.43 in. (11 mm)
Maximum Full media width Full media width
Mark location within 0.040 in. (1 mm) of
the inside media edge
within 0.040 in. (1 mm) of
the inside media edge
Mark density in Optical Density Unit (ODU) >1.0 >1.0
Note • Consider the following when using ribbon:
• Match the ribbon to the label width and printhead width that you are using. The ribbon
should be at least as wide as the labels to protect the printhead from excessive wear.
• Ribbon must be wound with the coated side out.
Ribbon Specifications 203 dpi 300 dpi
Printhead resolution 203 dots/inch
(8 dots/mm)
300 dots/inch
(12 dots/mm)
Ribbon width Minimum 0.79 in. (20 mm) 0.79 in. (20 mm)
Ribbon width Maximum 4.33 in. (110 mm) 4.33 in. (110 mm)
Maximum ribbon length 1476 ft (450 m) 1476 ft (450 m)
Ribbon core inside diameter 1.0 in. (25.4 mm) 1.0 in. (25.4 mm)
Maximum ribbon roll outside
diameter
3.2 in. (81.3 mm) 3.2 in. (81.3 mm)