Media specifications – Datamax PE User Manual
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PE Series Operator’s Manual
F-5
Media Specifications
Figure F-2 Acceptable Media Dimensions
Description
Max.
(inches)
Min.
(inches)
A
Label width
5.0
1.000
B
Backing width
5.0
1.000
C
Gap between labels
99.99
0.100
D
Label length
99.99
0.500
E
Backing thickness
0.010
0.0025
F
Label thickness
0.010
0.0025
G
Width of sensor opening
0.500
0.170
H
Distance media edge to sensor
opening
2.250
0.200
I
Reflective sensor mark width. It is
recommended that the entire width
of the label is marked.
N/A
1.000
J
Distance between reflective mark
99.99
0.500
K
Reflective sensor mark length
99.99
0.100
Table F-1 Acceptable Media Specifications
; Note: The reflective sensor mark must be carbon based ink. The
infrared light will not be absorbed by a plain black mark.