Media specifications 46, Ribbon specifications 46, Media specifications – Zebra Technologies TLP 3844-Z User Manual

Page 54: Ribbon specifications for tlp model

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Media Specifications

Width

1 to 4.25 inches / 25.4 to 108 millimeters)

Length

0.5 to 39 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.

Always thoroughly test your desired media for your specific application
before buying in large quantities.

Ribbon Specifications for TLP model

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.

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