
Intermec PM4I
Brand | Intermec 2008 |
Model | PM4I |
Released Year | 2008 |
Type | Printers |
Series | Easycoder |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Intermec EasyCoder PM4i is an industrial-grade printer designed for high-volume barcode and label printing tasks. It employs thermal transfer and direct thermal printing technologies to ensure sharp and durable prints. The device supports various print resolutions, typically including 203 dpi and optionally 300 dpi, to accommodate detailed barcode symbologies. It features extensive connectivity options such as USB, serial, parallel, and optional Ethernet interfaces for versatile integration. The printer utilizes an ARM9 processor to deliver efficient processing speed and user-friendly operation with its graphical LCD interface. It is engineered for reliability with a rugged frame suitable for demanding environments.
Specifications
MPN | PM4I |
Model | PM4I |
Memory | 8 MB Flash, 16 MB DRAM |
Technology | Thermal |
Connectivity | USB 2.0, RS-232, Parallel, Optional Ethernet |
Output Type | Black & White |
Features | Scanner, Networkable |
Input Type | Monochrome |
Supported Paper Size | (Not Specified) |
Type | Label Printer |
Maximum Resolution | 203 x 203 DPI |
Black Print Speed | 76 ppm |
Product Line | Intermec EasyCoder |
Print Method | Thermal Transfer and Direct Thermal |
Print Resolution | 203 dpi (8 dots/mm), Optional 300 dpi (12 dots/mm) |
Print Speed | Up to 6 ips (inches per second) |
Processor | 32-bit ARM9 |
Media Types | Labels, Tags, Continuous, Fanfold |
Media Width | 1.57" to 4.65" (40 to 118 mm) |
Max Print Width | 4.1" (104 mm) |
Media Thickness | 0.06 mm to 0.254 mm (2.4 to 10 mils) |
Display | Graphical LCD with backlight |
Emulations | IPL, Fingerprint, DPL, ZPL, ZPL II |
Dimensions | 300 mm x 260 mm x 210 mm |
Weight | Approx. 4.5 kg |
Operating Temperature | 0 to 40°C |
Power Supply | AC 100-240V 50/60Hz |
Accessories | Optional cutters, peelers, and rewinder available |
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Key Advantages
The PM4i boasts versatile printing technology combining direct thermal and thermal transfer methods. It offers multiple connectivity options, adapting to a wide range of network environments. Its modular design facilitates maintenance and quick media changes, reducing downtime significantly. The device is compatible with scalable fonts and one-dimensional or two-dimensional barcode symbologies, enhancing printing flexibility. Its rugged construction ensures durability in industrial settings. Additionally, the intuitive graphical LCD makes user-interaction straightforward and efficient.
Limitations
While versatile, the PM4i’s print speed may be slower than newer models employing advanced print mechanisms. Its bulkier size could pose challenges in compact office spaces. The printer's 203 dpi resolution may be inadequate for ultra-fine print requirements in some applications. Limited built-in wireless connectivity might necessitate additional adapters. Replacement parts and accessories may be harder to source due to the model’s age. Firmware updates and technical support may be limited as it is a legacy device.
FAQ
What printing technologies does the Intermec PM4i support?
The PM4i supports both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing methods.
Which connectivity options are available for the PM4i printer?
It offers USB, serial, parallel interfaces, and optional Ethernet connectivity.
Is the Intermec PM4i suitable for high-volume printing environments?
Yes, it is designed for industrial-grade high-volume barcode and label printing tasks.
What are the typical print resolutions available on the PM4i?
The standard print resolution is 203 dpi, with an optional 300 dpi upgrade for finer printing.
Is the Intermec PM4i still supported and available?
No, the PM4i is a discontinued product, and support or spare parts may be limited.
Does the PM4i have a user-friendly display?
Yes, it features a graphical LCD screen that facilitates easy printer configuration and monitoring.
Can the PM4i print different barcode symbologies?
Yes, it can print both one-dimensional and two-dimensional barcode symbologies, supporting a range of label applications.
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