PEX-2000 Series Print Engine
The PEX-2000 4-inch print engine is designed for easy integration into any label applicator, streamlining daily operations and reducing time-to-market. With its robust performance and compact size, it is ideal for high-demand manufacturing and logistics environments where reliability and high-speed labeling are crucial.
Key Highlights of the PEX-2000:
Easy Label Applicator Integration
– Compact Design: Can be mounted in any orientation to fit into label applicators seamlessly.
– Multi-Interface Support: Supports DB15 & DB25 interfaces and GPIO emulations for wide compatibility.
– Customizable Firmware: Works with major printer languages and offers customizable printer language firmware to suit various labeling needs.
Advanced Performance for Diverse Applications
– Precision Labeling: Achieves printing accuracy within ±0.4mm, even for small labels as small as 5mm in length.
– Peel-off Module: Works with angles from -18° to -3° for versatile application.
– High-Speed Printing: Prints at speeds up to 18 inches per second, ensuring quick and efficient label production.
– Top Sensor for Preprinted Labels: The top black mark sensor supports preprinted labels with high accuracy.
– Durable Thermal Printhead: Equipped with a robust thermal printhead (TPH) designed for long-lasting performance.
– Optional RFID: Supports RFID encoding for advanced applications.
– Ribbon Saver: The patented Ribbon Saver option reduces waste, enhancing environmental sustainability.
Reliable Design for Maximum Uptime
– Durable Chassis: The robust metal chassis is built to withstand harsh environments, providing long-lasting durability.
– High MTBF: With a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of up to 22,000 hours, the PEX-2000 is designed for 24/7 operations.
– Magnetic Lock: Secure media door with a magnetic lock to ensure tight sealing under all conditions.
Designed for Smooth Operations
– Simplified Media Handling: Easy media installation with wide space for handling and sensor calibration.
– Quick Printhead Removal: One-step quick-release design for effortless maintenance and printhead replacement.
– Easy Rear Chassis Access: The rear chassis design allows for easy access for repairs and component replacement, saving valuable space.
Remote Management and Monitoring
– SOTI Connect: Monitor print engines remotely through a central dashboard for real-time monitoring and management.
– TSC Console: Utilize the TSC Console for deploying, monitoring, and troubleshooting print engines efficiently.
PEX-1000 Series Print Engine
The PEX-1000 Series is TSC’s innovative, high-performance print engine designed for reliability, cost-conscious serviceability, and ease of integration. Built with a robust die-cast structure, it offers exceptional print quality and versatility, making it ideal for demanding applications in manufacturing and logistics.
Key Highlights of the PEX-1000:
Rugged Design
– Die-Cast Construction: Ensures stability for the media path, delivering outstanding print quality and accuracy.
– Versatile Peel-off Capability: Supports a variety of label widths, especially beneficial for small labels.
High Performance
– Fast Print Speeds: Prints labels at a speed of up to 18 inches per second, one of the fastest in the market.
– Small Label Accuracy: Capable of printing labels as small as 5mm in height, with precision label positioning.
– Multiple Connectivity Options: Includes USB, GPIO, parallel, serial, Ethernet, USB host, and optional wireless connectivity via 802.11 a/b/g/n or Bluetooth 4.0.
Exceptional Usability
– Intuitive Color Display: Features a 3.5-inch user-friendly, intuitive color display for easy operation.
– Front-Side USB Host: Allows for quick updates to label formats and firmware via a USB host port.
Ease of Maintenance
– Rear-Side Drawer Design: Quick and easy access to components for efficient maintenance.
– Modularized Media Drive System: Simplifies media replacement for minimal downtime.
Extensive Compatibility
– Seamless Integration: Designed to easily integrate into existing print-and-apply environments, complying with industry standards.
Powerful Internal Programming Tools
– TSPL-EZD Firmware: Supports ZPL and DPL label languages for out-of-the-box compatibility with many applications.
– Onboard Programming: Offers powerful internal programming capabilities to capture data fields from multiple sources and insert them into label outputs, reducing the need for additional hardware and saving costs.
Applications:
– Manufacturing
– Automotive
– Food and Beverage
– Warehouse & Logistics
– Pallet Labeling
– Carton Shipping
– Healthcare
– Pharmaceutical Labeling
Both the PEX-2000 and PEX-1000 Series offer industry-leading performance, reliability, and ease of use, making them the ideal choice for high-demand, high-speed labeling operations. With flexible integration options, advanced features, and cost-effective maintenance, these print engines are built to meet the needs of even the most demanding applications.