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PT-9700PC Desktop Label Printer

Most popular printer for calibration labels

This is our most popular model for calibration labels. This model has a small footprint so it fits on a crowded technician workbench, and the top loading, clamshell design gives easy access for changing tape cartridges. This printer accepts all TZ/TZe and HG tapes, including the widest tape size (36mm) and prints at the highest print resolution (360dpi) which makes printing same characters on a calibration label easy to read.

Main Features

Complete barcode software and laminated label printing solution
Prints high quality, extremely durable laminated thermal transfer labels
Compatible with Windows® OS computers, including Windows® 7²
Drop in tape cartridge design helps make media replacement simple and trouble free
Includes PT-Editor 5 professional barcode and label design/print sofware application
Prints high quality 360 dpi text, graphics and barcodes
Fast, host based printing – up to 3.1 ips¹
Reliable built-in automatic cutter
USB 2.0 and RS-232C serial interface connectivity
Attractive, small footprint printer design

Specifications

Hardware Features

Tape Sizes‡	3.5mm, 6mm, 9mm, 12mm, 18mm, 24mm, 36mm
Maximum Print Resolution	360 x 720 dpi (14 x 28 dots/mm)
AC Adapter	AD-9100ES (Included)
Tape Technology	Laminated Thermal Transfer
Cutter	Automatic (Built-In) Cutter: Full-Cut mode and Crack and Peel mode
Handle	None
Tape Family	HG, TZ
Batteries	None
Keyboard	None
Interface	USB (1.1 or 2.0), Serial (RS-232C)
Tape Length‡	8m (26.25')
LCD Display	None
Maximum Print Speed	HG Tape: Up to 3.15 ips (80 mm/sec) TZ Tape: Up to 0.78 ips (20 mm/sec)

Software Features

Auto Incrementation	Alpha Numeric
Label Length Setting	0.17" - 39.37" (4.32mm - 999.99mm)
Multi-copy Print	Up to 5,000 Copies
(Mac) Connectivity	USB (1.1 or 2.0)
(Mac) Available hard disk space	50 MB
Rotate Printing	Yes
Operating System	Windows® 2000 Professional/XP/7, Windows Vista®, Mac OS® 10.3.9 - 10.6
Text Insert	Yes
Download data to unit	Yes
Vertical Printing	Yes
(PC) Available hard disk space	50 MB
Horizontal Alignment	Left, Center, Right Justification
Barcodes (connected to computer)	Linear: Code39, ITF (I-2/5), UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN8, EAN13, Codabar (NW-7), Code128, UCC/EAN128, Postnet, Laser Bar Code, ISBN-2, ISBN-5, GS1 DataBar (RSS) 2-Dimensional: PDF417, QR Code, Micro QR Code, Data Matrix, Maxicode
Memory	2 MB
(PC) Minimum RAM memory	512 MB
Snapper function	Yes
Text Framing/Fill Pattern	Yes
Date/Time Stamp	Yes
(Mac) Minimum RAM memory	128 MB
Mirror Printing	Yes
(PC) Connectivity	USB (1.1 or 2.0), Serial (RS-232C)
Max. Print Height	1.07" (27.1 mm)
Multi-Block	Yes
Auto Formats	Yes

Carton Contents

Included Items

One 0.94” (24mm) x 26.2’ (8m) Black on White laminated “HG” tape, USB interface cable, P-touch Editor software and printer drivers, AC adapter, user guide

Model Details

Housing Weight	3.5 lbs (1.57 kg)
Housing Dimensions	4.6" (116mm) x 7.6" (193mm) x 5.5" (140mm)
Housing Color	White/Gray
Warranty	2-Year Depot Warranty

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PT-9700PC Desktop Label Printer

Most popular printer for calibration labels

Main Features

Specifications