| FEATURE | FUNCTION | BENEFIT |
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| Field tested construction, durable metal covers | Metal frame designed for reliability. Metal covers protect printer and media from damage. | Durable construction for tough environments. |
| Simple loading of media and ribbon | No operators manual required. Easy to follow loading diagram in the inside cover. | No paper path diagram to lose. |
| Color coded component cues | Components that can be touched, moved or adjusted are green and easily recognizable. | Reduces training time. More intuitive. Novice users are less fearful of printer operations. |
| Front 5 button 2 line, 20 character LCD display | Configure the printer and change how the printer operates. | All configurations take place via the intuitive front menu. No complicated dipswitches. |
| Wide access to the printhead | Printhead mechanism is hinged to provide wide-open access. | Easier to load ribbon and media, easier to clean printhead for longer life. |
| Flash memory | Datamax Printer Language and additional font capability can be upgraded or enhanced without the need for modifications to the printer or electronics. | Easier to remain current. Updates can be made to the printer without the need for replacing EPROMS. |
| Windows printer driver | Windows applications have the ability to use the W-CLASS as a Windows printer. | End-users can choose which application software to use with the W-CLASS. |
| Datamax Printer Language | Utilizes the Datamax Printer Language. | Many existing applications support Datamax Printer Language. |
| Field installable options | Cutter and sensor simply plug into the front of the printer. Memory and connectivity options slide into the card cage located in the back. | Not necessary to disassemble the printer just to add options. |
| Serial and parallel communications | Industry standard RS-232C and Centronics Parallel ports included for host communication. | Off-the-shelf communications cables can be used to provide printer/host connection. |
| Dual locking printhead | Printhead latch locks with stainless steel pins on either side of the printhead. | Allows for even printhead pressure across the width of the head. |
| Clean electronics side | Designed for quality, no belts to wear out, no springs and cables crossing each other. | Printer is designed for reliability and serviceability throughout. |
| Auto-resetting board fuses | Fuses protect the printer from surges then reset themselves. | No fuses to replace while maintaining the integrity of the electronics. |
| Split ribbon supply hub | Ribbon supply hub is split, allowing the proper back tension for all sizes of ribbons. | Provides even tension to give smooth, wrinkle free, ribbon operation and prevent ribbon breakage. |
| Improved fanfold capability | Printhead mechanism is designed to easily accept fanfold media. | Fanfold media feeds through back of printer, works right every time. |
| 1.5" and 3" media cores | Revolving media hubs available in 1.5" and 3" sizes. | Worldwide focus works with all major sizes of media rolls. |
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Highlights:
Wide format printers produce labels up to 8.5 inches wide and withstand the harshest environments.
Description:
The Datamax W-Class Family of printers was 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 DMX-W-6208, the W-6308, and the W-8306. W-Class wide-format label printing products are the most advanced of their kind in the marketplace today. The W-Class features more standard memory, a beefier processor, and the scalability 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 electronics accessories on-site. W-Class printers are constructed to endure the most intense industrial printing environment, with an all-metal chassis and heavy-duty metal exterior designed to protect the value of your technology investment.
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