Printers, Label Makers

Part Number	Description / PDF	Quantity
150645 Brady Corporation	I3300 PRINTER-C, 300D, US W BWS	0
BMP51-KIT-LS Brady Corporation	BMP51 LAB ID STARTER KIT	0
5148888 Phoenix Contact	THERMOMARK PRIME PRINTER	53
150640 Brady Corporation	I3300 PRINTER-C 300D BWS PWID ST	3
MP100 Panduit Corporation	INCLUDES MP100 PRINTER W/ PROTEC	8338
556-00230 HellermannTyton	TT230SM 300 DPI THERMAL PRINTER	3
S3100-W Brady Corporation	S3100,QWERTY-NA,WIFI	0
150642 Brady Corporation	I3300 PRINTER-C, 300D, US W BWS	0
BBP37 Brady Corporation	BBP37,QWERTY-NA	0
1184148 Phoenix Contact	THERMOMARK GO.K SET	113
TE3000-MEDIA-SENSOR TE Connectivity Raychem Cable Protection	TTC-PRINTER-2000/3000-MEDIA SENS	0
EC6996-000 TE Connectivity Raychem Cable Protection	T200-IDENT-PRINTER	6
96PR-102-UXHL-D Advantech	DESKTOP PRINTER 600DPI LCD US	0
96PR-102-UW3-M Advantech	MOBILE PRINTER 3" 203DPI WIFI US	0
TDP43ME/E Panduit Corporation	300 DPI PRINTER W/EASY-MARK LAB	1
96PR-102-USP-I Advantech	PRINTER 300DPI 4IPS USB/SER/P US	0
96PR-127-UB-D Advantech	DESKTOP PRINTER 300DPI USB/BT US	0
96PR-152-USP-I Advantech	PRINTER 203DPI USB/SER/P US	0
1-2186527-1 TE Connectivity Raychem Cable Protection	T2212-PRINTER	0
96PR-102-UB3-M Advantech	MOBILE PRINTER 3" 203DPI US	0

Printers, Label Makers

1. Overview

Printers and label makers are essential output devices in modern computing systems. Printers convert digital data into physical documents using technologies like inkjet, laser, or thermal printing. Label makers specialize in producing adhesive labels, tags, or barcodes for identification and tracking. These devices are critical in industries ranging from logistics to healthcare, enabling efficient documentation, asset management, and supply chain operations.

2. Main Types & Functional Classification

Type	Key Features	Applications
Inkjet Printers	High-quality color printing, cost-effective for low-volume use	Home offices, photo printing
Laser Printers	Fast monochrome/color printing, high page yield	Corporate environments, technical documentation
Thermal Label Printers	Direct thermal or thermal transfer printing, durable labels	Shipping labels, inventory tags
Portable Label Makers	Compact, battery-powered, pre-formatted templates	Cable labeling, office organization

3. Structure & Components

Typical components include:

Print Head: Delivers ink or applies heat (inkjet/laser/thermal)
Media Feed System: Paper/label handling mechanisms
Toner/Ink Cartridges: Consumables for image formation
Control Panel: LCD interface for configuration
Connectivity Ports: USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth

4. Key Technical Specifications

Parameter	Description	Importance
Print Speed (PPM)	Pages per minute for text/graphics	Determines productivity for high-volume tasks
Resolution (DPI)	Dots per inch (e.g., 600x600 DPI)	Affects output clarity and detail
Print Width	Maximum label/document width (2"-8" for labels)	Limits application flexibility
Connectivity	Wired/wireless options	Impacts integration with existing systems

5. Application Fields

Logistics: Zebra ZT410 for shipping labels
Healthcare: HP LaserJet for patient records
Retail: Brother QL-series for price tags
Manufacturing: Industrial thermal printers for asset tracking

6. Key Manufacturers & Products

Manufacturer	Key Products
HP Inc.	LaserJet Pro MFP, OfficeJet Pro
Brother Industries	HL-L8360CDW, P-touch Cube
Zebra Technologies	ZT610, GX430t
Epson	WorkForce Pro WF-4830, TM-C3500

7. Selection Guidelines

Consider:

Print volume (duty cycle ratings)
Media compatibility (label materials/sizes)
Operating costs (ink/toner prices)
Software integration (driver support, SDKs)
Environmental factors (dust/water resistance)

8. Industry Trends

Future developments include:

IoT-enabled devices with predictive maintenance
Biodegradable label materials
AI-powered print quality optimization
Cloud-based printing workflows
Hybrid devices combining printing & RFID encoding