Printer Type
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Large character ink jet printing system
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Printhead Options
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Users have the option to use up to:
two SQ/2 printheads, or one 1600 Series printhead
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Character Heights
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SQ/2 Series Printheads (7-channel dot matrix characters)
• .75" (1.9cm) in 7 x 5 matrix; .5" (1.3cm) in 5 x 5 matrix, or
• .5" (1.3cm) in 7 x 5 matrix; .375" (1.0cm) in 5 x 5 matrix, or
• .375" (1.0cm) in 7 x 5 matrix; .25" (.6cm) in 5 x 5 matrix
1600 Series Printheads (16-channel dot matrix characters)
• 1.75" (4.5cm) in 16 x 10 matrix, with split-line capability
to print two lines of the following size characters: .75" (1.9cm)
at 7 x 5 matrix; .5" (1.3cm) in 5 x 5 matrix, or
• 1.0" (2.5cm) in 16 x 10 matrix, with split-line capability
to print two lines of the following size characters: .375" (1.0cm)
at 7 x 5 matrix; .25" (.6cm) in 5 x 5 matrix
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Character Set
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61 character ASCII set
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Print Speed
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Up to 200 feet/minute (61m/minute) line speed
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Message Length
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128 character length per message; 128 memory locations
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Communication
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RS-232C, 9600 baud, 8 data bits, 1 start, 1 stop, Asynch
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Software Features
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Counter, lot counter, 24-hour clock, 8 or 12 hour programmable
shift code, Julian date, 3-letter month name, 3-letter weekday name,
expiration date, expiration month, expiration day, expiration year,
expiration Julian date
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Operating Features
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Dot size, print delay, character width, photocell on/off, invert print, reverse print, purge routine
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Shaft Encoder Output
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Resident software allows communication with shaft encoder for use
with variable speed conveyors
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Component Modularity
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Eliminates the need for costly service calls and minimizes downtime;
printheads and components can be replaced in less than 5 minutes
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Controller Dimensions
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12" (31cm) H x 12" (31cm) W x 5.25" (13cm) D
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Controller Weight
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10.5 lbs. (4.8kg)
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Printhead Dimensions
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SQ/2 Series Printheads: 3" (7.6cm) H x 1.6" (4.1cm) W x 7" (17.8cm) L
1600 Series Printheads: 2.5" (6.4cm) H x 1.5" (3.8cm) W x 7" (17.8cm) L
Dimensions are for the printhead only – an additional 3" (7.6cm) is
needed for the ink line and printhead cabling which extends from the
back of the printhead
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Product Sensor
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Diffuse beam photocell (24v) or hardware sinking signal
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Communication Interface
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Two RS-232 ports for connection to input device, host PC,
and PLC for input from scale, scanner or external alarm
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Air Pump
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Internal air pump module provides necessary air pressure;
external air not recommended
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Electrical Requirements
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– 90-120 VAC, 50/60Hz, 4.0 amp
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Cabinet Construction
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Industrial gauge coated steel
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Operating Environment
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Water-Based Ink: 32oF (0oC) to 120oF (50oC)
Solvent-Based Ink: 0oF (-18oC) to 120oF (50oC)
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Substrate Capabilities
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Porous or Non-Porous surfaces
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Ink Capabilities
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Porous: Squid Ink SQ-60 no-clog ink
Non-Porous: Several Squid Ink solvent based fluids to meet your
application needs for adhesion and dry time
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Ink Volume
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.5 gallon (1.9 liters) bottle standard; available upgrade
(water-base ink only) to 5.0 gallon (18.9 liters) pail
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