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Datamax EA2-00-1J005A00

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Brand Datamax 2024
Model EA2-00-1J005A00
Released Year 2024
Type Printers
Series Mark
Printing Technology Direct Thermal, Thermal Transfer
Item Weight 5.25 pounds
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Datamax Mark EA2-00-1J005A00 is a high-performance industrial label printer designed for demanding office and manufacturing environments. It operates using direct thermal and thermal transfer printing technology, supporting a print resolution of 203 dpi to deliver clear, durable labels. The printer is equipped with a 32-bit processor and 8 MB DRAM which ensures quick data processing and efficient job handling. Connectivity options include USB, serial, and Ethernet interfaces, enabling flexible integration into networked systems. The device supports a wide range of label sizes up to a maximum print width of 4.16 inches. Additionally, the printer utilizes Datamax's proprietary Durable Printer Command Language (DPL) for seamless communication and customization.

This model is built with a robust metal housing for durability and reliability in industrial settings. It supports various barcode symbologies, including Code 39, Code 128, and QR codes, which are essential for tracking and inventory management systems. The printer's user interface features an LCD display with control buttons, facilitating ease of operation and quick adjustments without requiring a PC. Its ribbon and media handling mechanisms are designed for easy loading and minimal downtime.

Specifications

Device Type Industrial Label Printer
Printing Technology Direct Thermal, Thermal Transfer
Print Resolution 203 dpi
Maximum Print Width 4.16 inches (106 mm)
Processor 32-bit RISC
Memory 8 MB DRAM, 4 MB Flash
Supported Barcodes Code 39, Code 128, QR Code, UPC, EAN, PDF417
Connectivity USB 2.0, Serial RS-232, Ethernet 10/100
Display 2-line LCD with control buttons
Physical Dimensions Approximately 11 x 9 x 12 inches
Weight Approximately 9.5 kg
Media Types Roll or fanfold labels, continuous media
Ribbon Type Wax, wax/resin, resin ribbons
Operating Temperature 5 to 40°C
Power Supply External universal power supply
Command Language Datamax Durable Printer Language (DPL)
Manufacture Year 2010
Discontinued Yes
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
Additional Printer functions Print Only
Total USB Ports 1
Specific Uses For Product Office
UPC 703670704895
Memory Storage Capacity 64 MB
Item Weight 5.25 pounds
Item model number EA2-00-1J005A00
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer No
Date First Available October 7, 2024
Manufacturer Datamax

Key Advantages

The EA2-00-1J005A00 offers excellent print quality with 203 dpi resolution suitable for most labeling needs. It features scalable connectivity options including USB, serial, and Ethernet, making it versatile for different office setups. Its rugged metal construction ensures longevity and reduces maintenance costs in tough industrial environments. The printer supports a variety of barcode symbologies, enhancing compatibility with many data systems. The DPL language simplifies integration and programming for custom applications. User-friendly interface and straightforward media loading improve operational efficiency and reduce setup times.

Limitations

While the print resolution of 203 dpi is adequate for standard labels, it might not be suitable for high-resolution graphics or very fine text. The processing memory is limited compared to newer models, which can affect performance in complex printing jobs. It lacks wireless connectivity options such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, limiting mobile or remote printing capabilities. The printer is relatively bulky and less compact compared to modern office printers, which may pose space constraints. It supports limited print speed, which could be a bottleneck in very high volume environments. Furthermore, as the model is now legacy, replacement parts or official support may be difficult to obtain.

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