
Datamax E-4205A
Brand | Datamax 2006 |
Model | EA2-W4-1J0A5A00, DMX, Network LAN, AC Adapter |
Released Year | 2006 |
Type | Printers |
Series | E-Class |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Datamax E-Class E-4205A is a thermal transfer and direct thermal label printer designed for medium-duty industrial applications. It features a print width of up to 4.16 inches and a print speed reaching 6 inches per second, making it suitable for efficient label production. Connectivity options include DMX (Datamax Marking Language) for device communication and Network LAN support for integration into office networks. The device uses an AC adapter as its power source and supports standard label roll sizes with adjustable sensors. The printer is equipped with a robust internal processor and memory to handle complex label formats and barcode printing. Its design includes enhanced media handling capabilities, allowing for quick media loading and consistent print quality in various environments.
Specifications
Print Technology | Thermal Transfer / Direct Thermal |
Print Resolution | 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) |
Print Speed | Up to 6 inches per second |
Maximum Print Width | 4.16 inches (105.7 mm) |
Processor | 32-bit RISC |
Memory | 32 MB |
Connectivity | Ethernet (RJ-45), Parallel (IEEE 1284), Serial (RS-232), USB 2.0 |
Power Supply | AC Adapter, Input 100-240V, 50/60Hz |
Media Types | Labels, Tags, Receipt Paper |
Media Width | 1 to 5 inches |
Media Thickness | 0.0025 to 0.01 inch |
Sensors | Reflective and Transmissive |
Dimensions | 11.3 x 8.4 x 8.1 inches (287 x 214 x 206 mm) |
Weight | Approx. 6.5 kg |
Input Type | Monochrome |
Output Type | Black & White |
Custom Bundle | No |
MPN | EA2-W4-1J0A5A00, DMX, Network LAN, AC Adapter |
Supported Paper Size | Max Media Width: 4.4” |
California Prop 65 Warning | This item does NOT contain any chemicals or materials specified in the California Prop 65 list. |
Type | Point of Sale Printer |
Technology | Thermal |
Maximum Resolution | 203 x 203 DPI |
Model | E-4205A |
Features | Networkable, Portable |
Black Print Speed | 5 ips |
Product Line | E-Class |
UPC | Does not apply |
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Key Advantages
High print resolution of 203 dpi ensures clear and precise barcode and text printing. Network LAN connectivity enables smooth integration into existing office and industrial networks. The printer supports DMX programming language, facilitating customization and compatibility with many applications. Compact and sturdy design minimizes space usage while providing durability. Its AC adapter power supply ensures stable and reliable operation. Easy media loading and sensor adjustments reduce downtime and increase productivity.
Limitations
The print speed of 6 inches per second may be slower compared to newer industrial printers in high-volume environments. The 203 dpi resolution, while sufficient for standard labels, might be inadequate for applications requiring very fine detail. Limited internal memory restricts handling of extremely complex label designs or large data buffers. The network capabilities may require additional configuration and may lack advanced security features found in modern printers. The device does not support wireless connections like Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. Availability of replacement parts and accessories might be an issue due to the model's age.
FAQ
What types of media can the Datamax E-4205A use?
The printer supports both direct thermal and thermal transfer media, including standard label rolls and tags within its size specifications.
Does the E-4205A support network connectivity?
Yes, it supports Network LAN connectivity enabling integration into office and industrial networks.
What printing languages does the E-4205A support?
It supports Datamax Marking Language (DMX) for flexible label programming and printing.
Is the E-4205A suitable for high-volume printing?
While it is designed for medium-volume printing, its speed and memory may limit very high-volume industrial applications.
Can the E-4205A be powered by batteries or USB?
No, the device uses an AC adapter exclusively for power supply.
Is the E-4205A still being manufactured?
No, this model has been discontinued and is no longer in production.
Are replacement parts and accessories available for this model?
Parts and accessories may be limited due to the model's age and discontinuation, so sourcing them might be challenging.
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