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Sony UP-CX1

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Brand Sony 2017
Model UP-CX1
Released Year 2017
Type Printers
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Sony UP-CX1 is a high-performance thermal label printer optimized for precision and speed in office and industrial environments.

It utilizes advanced thermal printing technology to provide high-quality, smudge-proof labels with a resolution of up to 300 dpi.

The device supports various label sizes and materials, offering high flexibility for diverse labeling applications.

Connectivity options include USB and serial interfaces, allowing easy integration with multiple computer systems and legacy setups.

Its compact design coupled with energy-efficient operations makes the UP-CX1 suitable for continuous use in constrained spaces.

The firmware supports multiple code sets and character fonts facilitating multilingual label printing.

Specifications

MPN UP-CX1
UPC 0027242700550
Model UP-CX1
Technology Thermal
Connectivity USB 2.0
Output Type Color
Type Digital Photo Printer
Weight Approx. 2.5 kg
Depth 15in
Height 10.38in
Width 10.88in
Platform M·A·C, PC Products
Extend Printer Technology Dye Sublimation
Data Link Protocol Hi-Speed USB
Computer Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Home, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Apple Mac OS X 10.4, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS X 10.3
Form Factor Desktop
Max Resolution (Bw) 300DPI
Max Resolution (Color) 300DPI
Max Media Size 5x7in
Black Print Speed 11.8ppm
Print Technology Thermal transfer
Print Resolution 300 dpi
Print Speed Up to 100 mm/sec
Interface USB 2.0, Serial (RS-232C)
Media Type Thermal transfer labels and continuous paper
Media Width 25 mm to 110 mm
Label Length 20 mm to 2000 mm
Memory Standard 4 MB RAM
Power Supply AC 100-240V, 50/60 Hz
Dimensions (W x D x H) 180 x 260 x 160 mm
Operating Temperature 5°C to 40°C
Storage Temperature -20°C to 60°C
Supported Fonts Alphanumeric fonts, scalable and bitmap fonts
Emulations ESC/P, and proprietary command sets
Driver Support Windows XP to Windows 7 (limited support beyond)

Key Advantages

The UP-CX1 offers superior print resolution at 300 dpi, ensuring clear and professional labels.

Its reliable thermal printing mechanism reduces maintenance needs and increases printer longevity.

Compatibility with a wide range of label media enhances application versatility.

Connectivity through both USB and serial ports provides flexible integration options.

Compact form factor fits well into office or retail environments without taking excessive space.

Supports multiple fonts and code pages, supporting international and specialized label requirements.

Limitations

The UP-CX1 does not support wireless connectivity such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.

Print speed may be slower compared to newer high-speed thermal printers.

Limited to monochrome printing as it uses thermal transfer technology.

Requires specific label media for optimal performance, which may increase operational costs.

Driver support may be limited for newer operating systems due to the device's age.

No LCD display on the printer for standalone operation or status monitoring.

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