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SATO M-8485SE

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Brand SATO 2002
Model M-8485SE
Released Year 2002
Type Printers
Printing Technology Thermal transfer
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The SATO M-8485SE is an industrial office printer designed primarily for barcode and label printing applications. It employs thermal transfer technology, offering high durability and print resolution suitable for a range of product identification tasks. The printer supports various media widths and thicknesses, making it versatile for different label formats. Connectivity options typically include parallel and serial interfaces for communications with host systems. The device's firmware allows customization and supports multiple barcode symbologies. Its rugged construction ensures reliability in demanding working environments.

Specifications

Reference SKU 911973
Product Condition FOR_PARTS_OR_NOT_WORKING
Model M8485Se
Product Brand SATO
UPC 0882780695016
Type Label Printer
Technology Thermal
Output Type Black & White
Connectivity Wireless, RS-485, Serial (RS-232C), Parallel (IEEE 1284), USB 1.0/1.1, Ethernet (RJ-45), RS-422
MPN M8485SE
Weight Approx. 8.5 kg
Depth 16.1in
Height 11.8in
Width 10.4in
Max. Memory 20MB
Extend Printer Technology Direct Thermal
Installed RAM 18MB
Data Link Protocol Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
Form Factor Stationary
Networking Type 10/100basetx
Media Type Roll-fed labels, tags, tickets
Panel Monochrome LCD
Max Resolution (Bw) 203DPI
Black Print Speed 12 Ips
Printing Technology Thermal transfer
Print Resolution 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Print Speed Up to 4 inches per second
Media Width 20 mm to 108 mm
Media Thickness 0.055 mm to 0.25 mm
Ribbon Type Wax, wax/resin, resin ribbons
Interfaces Parallel, Serial (RS-232)
Memory Up to 512 KB RAM
Display LED indicators
Dimensions Approx. 338 mm (W) x 290 mm (D) x 248 mm (H)
Power Supply AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Supported Barcodes Code 39, Code 128, EAN-13, UPC-A, Interleaved 2 of 5
Operating Temperature 5°C to 40°C

Key Advantages

The SATO M-8485SE provides high-resolution printing, ensuring clear and durable labels. It can handle large volumes of output, suitable for industrial applications. The flexibility in media compatibility allows users to print on diverse label types. The robust build ensures long-lasting performance and resistance to industrial wear. Its ease of integration with existing systems via standard interfaces simplifies deployment. Additionally, the printer supports multiple barcode standards, enhancing utility across various industries.

Limitations

The SATO M-8485SE printer lacks modern network connectivity options such as Ethernet or Wi-Fi, limiting integration in contemporary digital environments. Its print speed may be slower compared to newer-generation printers, impacting high productivity environments. The device's firmware is less user-friendly and lacks advanced graphics capabilities. Replacement parts and consumables are harder to source due to its age and discontinued status. It offers limited memory and processing power, restricting complex label designs. The bulky size and weight can challenge placement in compact office spaces.

FAQ

The SATO M-8485SE uses thermal transfer printing technology, which requires a ribbon to transfer ink onto labels and produces durable, high-quality prints.

No, the SATO M-8485SE is a discontinued model and is no longer in production or officially supported by SATO.

It supports a variety of label materials and sizes, suitable for barcode labels, shipping labels, and identification tags.

The SATO M-8485SE primarily supports parallel and serial connectivity but does not include modern Ethernet or wireless network capabilities.

Spare parts can be found through third-party suppliers specializing in legacy SATO printers or through second-hand markets.

It supports multiple barcode symbologies including Code 39, Code 128, EAN, UPC, and others widely used in labeling applications.

While the printer uses legacy serial and parallel ports, adapters or interface converters may be necessary to connect to modern computers.

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