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Approved Media
To achieve optimum print quality and maximum printhead life, Datamax-O'Neil specifies the use of
Datamax-O'Neil brand media and ribbons. These supplies are specially formulated for use in our
printers; use of non-Datamax-O'Neil supplies may affect the print quality, performance, and life of
the printer or its components.
Designator
A
Label width
B
Liner width
C
Gap (or notch) between labels
D
Label length
E
Media thickness
F
Notch opening width
G
Media edge to sensor aperture distance
H
Reflective (black) mark width
I
Distance between reflective marks
J
Reflective mark length
K
Label repeat distance
[1]
Units of measure are given in inches and referenced by the direction of label feed.
[2]
The reflective (black) mark must be carbon based, placed on the backside of the stock, and the
reflectance shall be less than 10% at wavelengths of 950 and 640 nm.
[3]
The maximum allowable length of the combined label and gap (or mark) measurement cannot
exceed 99.99 inches.
Side View
I
J
E
Media Dimensional Requirements
Description
[3]
[3]
[2]
[3]
[3]
Top View
G
F
H
D
A
C
B
Minimum
[3]
K
[1]
Maximum
1.00
4.65
1.00
4.65
.10
–
.25
–
.0025
.010
.20
.500
.20
2.25
.50
4.65
.50
–
.10
–
.35
–
[1]
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