Media specifications 54, Ribbon specifications 54, Media specifications – Zebra Technologies R402 User Manual
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Media Specifications
Width
1 to 4.25 inches / 25.4 to 108 millimeters)
1 to 2.25 inches / 25.4 to 57 millimeters (tag stock)
Length
0.5 to 22 inches / 13 to 559 millimeters with standard memory
Gap
0.08 to 0.16 inch (2.0 to 4.0 millimeters)
0.118 inch / 3.0 millimeters recommended
Thickness
0.003 to 0.007 inch / 0.08 to 0.18 millimeter
Roll Size
Maximum outer diameter: 5 inches (127 millimeters
Inner Core diameters: 1 or 1.5 inches (25.4 or 38 millimeters)
Optional media hangers available for larger inner core
diameters
Requirements
✔ User Zebra-brand direct thermal or thermal transfer media
that is outside wound. Media may be reflective (black mark)
sensing or transmissive sensing, die-cut, notched, or
continuous)
✔ For die-cut labels, use only full auto dies.
✔ Notched media must have a 0.5 inch (13 mm) wide by 0.094
inch (2.5 mm) long cutout located in the center of the roll.
✔ The reflective media black marks must be located in the
center of the roll. Mark width 0.5 inch (13 mm) centered and
perpendicular to the edge of the media; mark length 0.094
inch (2.4 mm) parallel to the bottom edge of the media.
Transponder
Requirements
✔ Phillips I•Code
✔ Texas Instruments Tag-It™
✔ Inside Technologies PicoTag®
✔ ISO-15693
Always thoroughly test your desired media for your specific application
before buying in large quantities.
Ribbon Specifications
Roll Size
Maximum outer diameter: 1.3 inches / 33 millimeters
Length
2,900 inches / 74 meter capacity; provides 1:1 media roll to
ribbon ratios
Width
At least as wide as media
Setup
Ink-side out
Requirements
User Zebra-brand ribbon that is outside wound.