Printronix SL5000 User Manual page 375

Roll Media
Sensed Distance
Slew
Stop Bits
Thermal Transfer
Media
Thermal Transfer
Printing
Transmissive
Sensing
Twinax
Media supplied in a roll format, usually wound on a
1-inch or 3-inch cardboard core. The T5000 media
hanger assembly accepts both core sizes.
Gap/Mark Sensor = Gap, Advanced Gap, or
Advanced Notch: The Sensed Distance value is the
physical length of one label plus the length of one
gap.
Gap/Mark Sensor = Mark: The Sensed Distance
value is the physical distance from the leading edge
of one black mark to the leading edge of the next.
Vertical paper movement.
The signal which indicates the end of a character or
element.
Media specifically designed to work with a ribbon for
image transfer. In Thermal Transfer mode,
compatibility between the ribbon and the media is
critical in producing a high quality, long lasting image.
A printing method in which the printhead presses a
specially coated ribbon against the media. The
printhead elements react with the ribbon and bond
the image to the media.
Use of the upper media sensor to transmit infrared
light through the top of media which is then received
by the lower media sensor to detect gaps, holes, or
notches for determining the Top-of-Form position on
labels or for indicating a Paper Out condition.
Twinaxial. A type of cable with two wires surrounded
by insulation and a braided shield.
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