Chapter 3 Media and Ribbon
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1 Kinds of Approved Media
Item Specification
Kinds of
media
• Thermal-transfer
media
• Direct-thermal media
When choosing media, make sure that these are
high-quality. Otherwise, the print quality and life of
the printhead will not be guaranteed.
Types of
media
• Labels
(continuous, die-cut,
or fanfold)
• Tags
• Tickets
Both inward-wound and outward-wound roll media
can be used.
Media width 25.4−118 mm 1−4.65 in
Media thickness 0.0635−0.254 mm 0.0025−0.01 in
Max. outer diameter of
roll media
203 mm
8 in
Size of
media
Media core inner
diameter
38−76 mm
1.5−3 in
1 Kinds of Approved Media