The 2746e provides an affordable, basic bar code print solution for light-industrial companies new to bar coding. The sturdy, steel-enclosed design means this printer fits well into an industrial environment. And, the price point on this model means it also fits into cost-conscious budgets. Internal or external Ethernet, plus serial, parallel, and USB interfaces provide easy system integration.
The 2746e is ideal for a range of applications in warehousing and distribution, air freight, manufacturing, and general office environments. Able to print individual labels or full-roll batches, it handily meets the printing needs of small to medium-sized businesses, such as shipping and receiving logistics and inventory control, asset tracking, bulk mailing, UPC and EAN product marking, manufacturing, and compliance labeling.
Standard Features
Print methods: Thermal transfer or direct thermal
Construction: Steel enclosure
Dual 16-bit processors
1 MB Flash, 512 KB SRAM Memory
Clear media window
RS232, Centronics parallel
USB interface
Printer life odometer and printhead replacement control feature
Rewind and peel
Transmissive and reflective media sensors
Rear feed slot for fan fold or oversized roll label stock
Auto-calibration and color-coded operator cues
Windows plug and play operability
Media sensor for black marks, see through, die-cut labels, and label out
Maximum label and liner length 22" (558 mm) Maximum roll diameter 8" (203 mm) or 5.5" (140 mm) Core diameter 3" (76 mm) core or 1" (25.4 mm) core Media thickness .003" (.076 mm) to .010" (.25 mm) Media types continuous, die-cut, black mark
Ribbon Characteristics
Outside diameter 3.3" (84 mm) Standard length 1183' (360 m) Ratio 3:1 Ribbon width 1.33" (33.8 mm) to 4.33" (110 mm) Ribbon setup Ribbon wound ink side out ID Core 1.0" (25.4 mm)
Operating Characteristics
Operating temperature TT: Operating temperature 41° F (5° C) to 104° F (40° C) Thermal transfer
DT: Operating temperature 32° F (0° C) to 104° F (40° C) Direct thermal Storage temperatures -40° F (-40° C) to 140° F (60° C) Operating humidity 10-80% non-condensing R.H. Storage humidity 10-90% non-condensing R.H. Electrical 120 VAC; 60 Hz or 230 VAC; 50 Hz Agency approvals
Software (XON/XOFF) or hardware (DTR/DSR) communications handshake protocol
ZebraNet PrintServer II (internal/external)
Programming Languages
Core programming languages ASCII EPL2
Bar Codes/Symbologies
Linear Codabar
Code 128 with subsets A/C
Code 39
Code 93
EAN-13
EAN-8
German Post Code
Interleaved 2-of-5
Postnet
Standard 2-of-5
UCC/EAN-128
UPC and EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions
UPC-A
UPC-E
UPC Container Code 2-dimensional MaxiCode
PDF417
QR Code (requires Asian version printer) Fonts and Graphics
Standard fonts: 5 bitmapped, alphanumeric fonts from 0.06" (1.5 mm) to 0.23" (6 mm) high. All fonts are expandable vertically and horizontally (8x)
Fonts can be printed in four directions: 0°, 90°, 180°, 270°
