Zebra S4M - Page 20

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S4M
Competitive Comparison
Product Guide 20 November 2005
S4M TSC 246M
Printer Features
Print Width, max. 4.1" (104mm) 4.25" (108mm)
Print Resolution 203/300 dpi 203/300 dpi
Max Print Speed 6 ips (152mm) 6ips (152mm)
Standard RAM 8MB 2MB
STD Flash Memory 4MB 1MB
Media Features
Label Width, max. 4.5" (114mm) 4.4" (116mm)
Label Width, min. 0.75" (19.4mm) 1.0" (25.4mm)
Label Length, max 39" (991mm) 39” (990mm)
Label Length, min.
(Tear/Peel)
0.7" (17.8mm) /
0.5" (12.7mm)
N/A
Roll Size, O.D. 8" (203mm) 8" (203mm)
Max Ribbon Length 1476' (450m) 984' (300m)
Interface
Serial Std Std
Parallel Std Std
Ethernet Optional Optional
Wireless Optional N/A
USB Interface Std Optional
Throughput (Kmart Label)
1
st
Label/ 50 Unique Labels 1.1 / 52 sec 1.6 / 52 sec
Ribbon/Media Handling
Thermal Transfer Optional Standard
Ribbon Inside/Outside N/A Std
Peel-Off w/o Liner Take-up Optional Std
Peel-Off w/ Liner Take-up N/A N/A
Cutter N/A Optional
Rewind N/A N/A
Other
RFID Ready Option No No
LCD Display 2x14 2x16
Weight 27.2 lbs (12.4 kg) 29lbs (13kg)
Size (H x W x L)
11.7" x 10.7" x
18.8" (295mm x
272mm x 477mm)
9.49" x 11.8" x 16.5"
(241mm x 301mm x
420mm)
List Price of Base Model $1145 $995
S4M vs. TSC 246M
• The S4M printer’s front
control panel features a
streamlined menu for simple
navigation, while its proven
side-loading design
eliminates label and ribbon
threading for quick, easy
loading
• The S4M printer quickly
delivers labels with no
waiting at up to 6 inches per
second. Its competitive
processing and printing
throughput can support
even the most complex
labels.
• With a 64MB flash option,
the S4M offers more
memory for storing fonts,
graphics and formats.
• The S4M printer offers a
small footprint, while still
accommodating a full 8”
media roll and 3:1 ribbon to
media ratio, reducing
downtime for supplies
replacement.
• The S4M printer offers a
larger selection of
connectivity options than the
TSC 246M, including
internal Ethernet and
wireless.
• When compared with the
TSC 246M, the
performance, features, and
price make the S4M printer
an outstanding value.
• Zebra's ZebraLink Solutions
suite of networking,
software, firmware, and
printer management
products is designed for
ease of integration and use