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Datamax H-4212

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Brand Datamax 2007
Model H-4212
Released Year 2007
Type Printers
Series Barcode Printer
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Datamax H-4212 is a reliable industrial barcode printer primarily designed for high-volume label printing applications. Featuring a print resolution of 203 dpi, it ensures crisp and clear barcode and text output. The printer supports media widths up to 4.3 inches and boasts a print speed of up to 6 inches per second, suitable for medium to heavy-duty environments. Connectivity options include serial, parallel, and USB interfaces, allowing versatile integration with various systems. The compact footprint makes it convenient for office or factory floor placement. The device also incorporates a user-friendly LCD panel for easy control and configuration.

Specifications

Assembly Required No
Battery Included No
Black Print Speed NA
Capacity NA
Chipset Manufacturer Datamax
Color Gray
Compatible Brand Datamax
Compatible Model H-4212
Connectivity Serial (RS-232), Parallel (Centronics), USB 2.0
Features NA
Input Type Monochrome
Items Included Na
Language En
MPN H-4212
Manufacturer Datamax
Maximum Resolution NA
Memory 4 MB RAM, 2 MB Flash
Model H-4212
Output Type Black & White
Product Barcode Printer
Product Line Barcode Printer
Supported Paper Size NA
Technology NA
Type Label Printer
Device Type Industrial Barcode Printer
Print Method Thermal Transfer / Direct Thermal
Print Resolution 203 dpi
Print Speed Up to 6 inches per second
Maximum Print Width 4.3 inches (109mm)
Maximum Print Length Up to 39 inches
Media Types Supported Labels, tags, wristbands, tickets
Media Width 0.79 to 4.65 inches (20 to 118mm)
Roll Diameter Up to 8 inches
Display Small LCD control panel
Dimensions (W x D x H) 237 x 267 x 377 mm
Weight Approximately 12 kg
Power Supply External power supply, typical 24V DC
Operating Temperature 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F)
Storage Temperature -40°C to 60°C (-40°F to 140°F)
Operating Humidity 20% to 85% non-condensing

Key Advantages

The Datamax H-4212 offers robust build quality suitable for industrial environments. It provides consistent print quality with a 203 dpi resolution, ideal for barcode readability. The printer supports a variety of media types and widths, enhancing versatility. Multiple connectivity options enable seamless integration with existing workflows. Its relatively high print speed improves operational efficiency. Additionally, the device's compact design saves valuable workspace.

Limitations

Despite its strengths, the H-4212 printer has a relatively low resolution compared to newer models, limiting its use with fine detail graphics. Its print speed, while sufficient for many tasks, may not meet the demands of extremely high-volume production lines. The absence of wireless connectivity reflects the technology limitations of its release era. The user interface may appear dated and less intuitive compared to modern printers. Consumable availability might be limited as the model ages. Additionally, large label rolls might require frequent replacements, reducing print run length efficiency.

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