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Epson Lw-400

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Brand Epson 2005
Model Lw-400
Released Year 2005
Type Printers
Series Labelworks
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Epson LabelWorks LW-400 is a portable label printer designed for office and general labeling tasks. It features a compact and lightweight design that enhances ease of use and portability. The device supports various tape widths, enabling versatile label printing for different applications. The LW-400 utilizes thermal transfer printing technology, which ensures durable and clear prints without the need for ink cartridges. It comes with an onboard keyboard for direct text input and supports multiple font styles, sizes, and frame decorations. Connectivity is primarily standalone without USB or wireless options, focusing on simplicity and efficiency.

Specifications

Model LW-400
UPC 0010343885349
Type Label Printer
Technology Dot Matrix
Output Type Black & White
MPN C51CB70010
Extend Printer Technology Dot Matrix
Max Resolution (Bw) 180DPI
Black Print Speed 6mm/Sec
Product Line Epson Labelworks
Print Technology Thermal Transfer
Max Tape Width 18mm
Print Resolution 180 dpi
Characters Per Label Up to 80
Characters Per Line Up to 12
Fonts Multiple styles and sizes
Symbols Includes barcode and frame symbols
Display LCD single-line
Connectivity Standalone, no external connectivity
Power Source 6 AA Batteries
Weight Approx. 400g
Dimensions Approx. 58 x 166 x 39 mm
Operating Temperature 5°C to 40°C
Storage Temperature -20°C to 60°C
Discontinued Yes

Key Advantages

The Epson LW-400 provides a convenient and intuitive interface with its integrated keyboard and LCD screen, allowing users to create custom labels easily. The broad compatibility with different tape sizes (up to 18mm) offers flexibility for various labeling needs. Its thermal transfer technology ensures long-lasting, fade-resistant labels suitable for indoor and light outdoor use. The device supports multiple language options and can print barcodes, symbols, and frames for enhanced label design capabilities. The relatively long battery life means it is suitable for prolonged use without interruption. Additionally, the durable build and reliable print quality establish the LW-400 as a practical labeling tool for office environments.

Limitations

The Epson LW-400 lacks connectivity features such as USB or Bluetooth, limiting its ability to interface with computers or mobile devices for advanced label designs. Print speed is moderate and may not suffice for high-volume labeling tasks. The screen display is monochrome and relatively small, which can restrict preview capabilities and complicate complex label formatting. Tape loading, while easy, is manual and may require occasional adjustment to ensure proper alignment. It does not support color printing, which confines it to monochrome labels only. Moreover, the absence of software support reduces opportunities for integrating the LW-400 into automated or large-scale printing workflows.

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