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Star Micronics MCL32CBI

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Brand Star Micronics 2023
Model MCL32CBI
Released Year 2023
Type Printers
Series mC-Label3
Printing Technology Direct thermal
Controller Type Android, iOS
Item Weight 7.2 pounds
Maximum Media Size 297mm
Product Dimensions 6.7 x 5.6 x 8.3 inches
Status Active
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Overview

The Star Micronics mC-Label3 MCL32CBI is a compact Bluetooth label printer engineered for seamless mobile POS and labeling applications. It supports Bluetooth v4.2 BLE technology, optimizing wireless communication with smartphones and tablets. The printer utilizes direct thermal printing technology, eliminating the need for ink or toner consumables, thus simplifying maintenance. It prints at a resolution of 300 dpi, delivering sharp and clear text and graphics on labels. The device supports various label widths up to 60mm, providing flexibility for multiple labeling needs. Equipped with a long-lasting battery, the mC-Label3 ensures reliable operation in mobile environments.

Specifications

Printer Type Thermal label printer
Printing Technology Direct thermal
Print Resolution 300 dpi
Print Speed Up to 60 mm/s
Connectivity Bluetooth v4.2 BLE
Label Width 20 mm to 60 mm
Battery Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Dimensions 110 mm (W) x 148 mm (D) x 62 mm (H)
Weight Approx. 390 g
Supported OS iOS, Android
Power Source Battery or USB power
Paper Loading Easy drop-in label roll loading
Interface USB 2.0 for charging/data
Controller Type Android, iOS
Maximum Media Size 297mm
Included Components AC Adapter, LAN Cable (1m), Power Cable, Simple Setup Sheet Safety Guide, USB Cables (C-C 1.0m and C-A 1.8m), mC-Label3 Multifunctional Printer
Print media Labels
Compatible Devices PC
Sheet Size 210 x 297
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution 203 Dots Per Inch
Warranty Type Manufacturer
Dual-sided printing No
Max copy resolution black-white 203 dpi
Duplex Simplex
Hardware Interface Ethernet, USB
Ink Color black
Additional Printer functions Print Only
Control Method App
Total USB Ports 1
UPC 088047264128
Printer Ink Type No Ink
Memory Storage Capacity 64 MB
Product Dimensions 6.7 x 5.6 x 8.3 inches
Item Weight 7.2 pounds
Item model number MCL32CBI
Date First Available August 25, 2023
Manufacturer STAR MICRONICS

Key Advantages

The printer’s Bluetooth Low Energy connectivity guarantees efficient power consumption and quick pairing with mobile devices. Its compact and lightweight design enhances portability, making it convenient for mobile workspaces. High 300 dpi print resolution ensures professional-quality labels suitable for barcodes and logos. Direct thermal technology reduces consumable costs since no ink or ribbon cartridges are required. The device supports various label roll sizes, increasing versatility in labeling options. Additionally, it offers user-friendly operation with simple button controls and easy paper loading mechanisms.

Limitations

The direct thermal printing method is sensitive to heat and light, potentially causing label fade over time. It may not be suitable for printing on synthetic or glossy label materials that require thermal transfer. The printer’s Bluetooth range is limited compared to Wi-Fi solutions, restricting its use in larger office setups. It lacks onboard storage for complex label templates, relying heavily on connected devices for print data. Battery life, while sufficient for typical usage, may require frequent recharging in high-volume scenarios. Compatibility is primarily optimized for iOS and Android devices, which may exclude some older or niche hardware.

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