Wide Label printing
The Datamax W-Class Family of printers are designed to address the specialized printing needs of applications where wide label formats are industry-standard requirements. The W-class product family consists of the W-6208, the W-8306, W-Class wide-format label printing products are the most advanced of their kind in the marketplace today.
Features
The W-Class features more standard memory, a fast processor, and the salability required in today's connected workplace. The W-Class utilizes the acclaimed electronics features of the industry-leading Datamax I-Class product line, including a card cage with the option to add accessories anytime and on-site. W-Class printers are constructed to endure the most intense industrial printing environments, with an all-metal chassis and heavy-duty metal exterior designed to protect the value of your technology investment.
Front-Panel Display
All of the W-Class printers are equipped with an adjustable-contrast LCD Front-Panel display that allows operators to select media, speed and temperature settings as well as network connectivity options.
Mission Critical
The W-Class Family of printers are ideal for mission critical compliance labeling applications such as automotive, chemical, transportation and paper processing industries requiring ODETTE, EAN-128 and AIAG labels. It is equipped with a 32-bit 90-MHz, true multi-tasking processor and 16MB of standard memory, which provides accelerated first label output and variable-data printing.
Affordable High Performance Printing
When it comes to reliability, ease of use, maintenance, and high performance, there is just one choice, the Datamax W-Class Family of printers. They are the most affordable high - performance, heavy duty, mission critical, wide web thermal printers in today's market. The W-Class printers are ideal for applications such as:
Compliance Labeling
Pallet Tracking
Drum Lists
Asset Tracking
Work In Progress
W-6308
Print Speed
8 IPS
Resolution
300 DPI
Print Width
6.40" (162.6mm)
Media Width
2.0" - 6.7" (50.8mm - 170.18mm)
Printer Type
Direct Thermal or Thermal Transfer
Bar Code Modulus
5 mil to 150 mil (203 dpi) / 3.3 mil to 150 mil (300 dpi) "X" dimension in picket fence or ladder orientations
Print Length*
0.5" mil to 99.99" (12.7mm - 2539.7mm) * Print length values vary with printer configuration
Media Type
Roll-Fed or fan-fold materials, die-cut or continuous labels ; perforated or continuous tag/ticket stock
Media Thickness
.0025" - .0100" (.0635mm - .254mm)
Media Sensing
Adjustable sensor detects "see through" for liner-backed die-cut labels and tags or reflective sensing for media with black stripe sensing
Supply Roll
8" (203mm) maximum diameter on 1.5" - 3" (38mm - 76mm) core. Fan-Fold stock accepted from rear of printer
Revolving Media Hubs
Standard 3" and 1.5" hubs
Label Backfeed
For use with optional cutter
Ribbons
Industry standard ribbon widths; 1' (25mm) ribbon core, 1509 (460M) in length
Cabinet
Metal construction, clear side window to easily monitor media supply levels
Bar Codes
Code 3 of 9, UPC-A, UPC-E, Interleaved 2 of 5, Code 128
Resident Fonts
Ten alphanumeric fonts from .035* (.89mm) to .64' (16.26mm) including OCR-A, OCR- B, CG Triumvirate*, CG TRiumvirate Bold Condensed scalable font
Downloadable Font Types
True-Type, AGFA Intellifont, Bitmap
Character Set
Modified IBM Code Page 850; includes characters for English and most European Scandinavian and Spanish speaking Countries
Font Expansion/Rotation
All Fonts expandable vertically and horizontally up to 24x; fonts and graphics can be printed in four directions: 0°, 90°, 180° and 270°
Graphics Supported
.PCX, BMP, and .IMG files
Reverse Fields/Mirror Image
Any font or graphic field can be printed as a normal or reverse image
Memory
2MB Flash; 16MB SDRAM
Interfaces
Centronics Parallel Port, IEEE 1284 compliant and RS232
Windows Driver
Used for Creating label formats using virtually any Windows-based program. Included on Datamax Accessories CD, or via www.datamaxcorp.com
Power Source
90 - 132 or 180 - 264 VAC @ 47 - 63 Hz; auto switching: specify appropriate power cord when ordering
Operating Temperature
32°F to 100°F (0°C to 38°C)
Dimensions
14.8" H x 13.8" W x 18.50" D (376mm H x 351mm W x 470mm D)
