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TJ500 THERMAL JET PRINTHEAD

The TJ500 printhead is a low-cost HP45A cartridge ink jet system with features found in more expensive systems. The TJ500 is based on thermal ink jet technology offering high-resolution print, easy-to-change ink cartridges and industrial-grade performance features.

KEY FEATURES

• 1/2" print height
• Prints text, graphics, barcodes
• Rugged industrial design
• Available roller retracting bracketry minimizes dust at the print nozzles while maximizing print quality.
• Onboard photocells trigger print while measuring speed for print rate
• Hinged cover provides easy access to ink cartridges
• Easy snap-in / snap-out method for changing ink cartridge
• Stainless steel faceplate is durable and cleans easily
• Can operate in "standalone" mode or tethered to IJHH handheld controller, PC, or direct serial interface.
• 300 dpi vertical and horizontal resolution
• Print speeds up to 200 feet/minute
• Channel purge at the printhead for easy cartridge cleaning
• Industrial DB-9 serial connection to external devices (controllers, PLC's, scales, etc.)
• Onboard LED's signal cartridge ink level status of "ink low" and "ink out".
• 3 standard Arial fonts supplied: 1/10", 1/4" or 1/2"
• Font conversion program provides access to any Windows font at user definable sizes.
• Prints up to 5 lines of stacked text
• Includes "write direct" language for flexible interfacing with external systems
• Can be daisy chained with up to 8 cartridges for larger print application
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