
Datamax 4te
Brand | Datamax 2020 |
Model | 4te |
Released Year | 2020 |
Type | Printers |
Series | O NEIL |
Item Weight | 2.55 pounds |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Datamax O'Neil 4te is a portable, mobile thermal label printer designed primarily for office and field applications requiring durable and reliable printing solutions. It features direct thermal printing technology, eliminating the need for ink or ribbons, which simplifies maintenance and reduces operational costs. The device supports various label sizes and interfaces with multiple communication protocols such as serial, USB, and Bluetooth, ensuring compatibility with diverse systems. Power is supplied via a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, facilitating extended mobile use. The printer incorporates a rugged design meeting IP54 standards for dust and water resistance, allowing it to withstand harsh environments. Its compact size and lightweight construction enhance portability for on-the-go printing tasks.
Specifications
Printer type | Mobile direct thermal printer |
Print resolution | 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) |
Print speed | Up to 4 inches per second |
Connectivity | Serial, USB, Bluetooth |
Battery | Rechargeable lithium-ion battery |
Label width | 0.75 to 4.12 inches |
Media type | Direct thermal labels and tags |
Durability rating | IP54 (dust and water resistance) |
Dimensions | 6.35 x 4.7 x 2.64 inches |
Weight | Approximately 1.9 pounds |
Operating temperature | 14°F to 122°F (-10°C to 50°C) |
Memory | 4 MB RAM, 4 MB Flash |
Print media | Labels |
Scanner Type | Portable |
Max Input Sheet Capacity | 500 |
Compatible Devices | Laptops |
Sheet Size | 4 inches |
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution | 203 dpi |
Warranty Type | 90 days limited warranty |
Dual-sided printing | No |
Max copy resolution black-white | 203 dpi |
Duplex | simplex |
Hardware Interface | Serial Interface |
Additional Printer functions | Print Only |
Control Method | App |
Specific Uses For Product | Label printing, Logistics, Inventory, Field service |
UPC | 786513166531 |
Package Dimensions | 7.5 x 7.4 x 3.3 inches |
Item Weight | 2.55 pounds |
Item model number | 4te |
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
Date First Available | August 4, 2020 |
Manufacturer | Datamax |
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Key Advantages
The Datamax O'Neil 4te offers robust battery life, enabling uninterrupted mobile printing across long shifts. Its wireless connectivity options, including Bluetooth, provide flexible integration with handheld computers and other devices, increasing operational efficiency. The printer’s IP54 rating ensures durability against dust ingress and splashes, suitable for industrial and outdoor use. It delivers high-quality thermal prints with resolutions up to 203 dpi, suitable for barcodes and labels requiring clear readability. The lightweight design enhances user comfort during prolonged use, reducing fatigue. Additionally, simple media loading and minimal maintenance requirements contribute to lowered downtime and ease of operation.
Limitations
The Datamax O'Neil 4te is limited to direct thermal printing, which may result in label fade over time when exposed to heat or sunlight, restricting its use for long-term label durability. Its maximum print resolution of 203 dpi, while sufficient for many applications, may not satisfy needs requiring ultra-high print detail. The device’s print speed is moderate, potentially limiting throughput in environments with high print volume demands. Compatibility with only certain operating systems and software may necessitate additional drivers or middleware. Battery life, while strong, requires periodic charging which could interrupt continuous usage without backup power. Its relatively compact label width restricts usage to smaller label formats, limiting versatility for larger label printing tasks.
FAQ
What kind of printing technology does the Datamax O'Neil 4te use?
The Datamax O'Neil 4te utilizes direct thermal printing technology, which does not require ink or ribbons.
Is the 4te printer suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, it has an IP54 rating that provides dust and water resistance, making it suitable for outdoor and industrial environments.
What connectivity options are available with the 4te?
The 4te supports multiple connectivity options including serial, USB, and Bluetooth for flexible device integration.
Can the Datamax O'Neil 4te print high-resolution labels?
Yes, it offers print resolutions up to 203 dpi, sufficient for most barcode and label printing requirements.
Is the Datamax O'Neil 4te still supported by the manufacturer?
No, the Datamax O'Neil 4te model has been discontinued.
What kind of labels can this printer handle?
The printer supports various small to medium-sized direct thermal labels, suitable for receipts, barcode labels, and tags.
How long does the battery last on a single charge?
The rechargeable lithium-ion battery provides sufficient power for full-shift printing but exact duration depends on usage and print volume.
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