Escan Technologies Corp. 800-653-4252






ZEBRA 2746e™ Bar Code Label Printer


The steel-enclosed 2746e represents an affordable, basic bar code print solution for entry-level applications that specify a durable metal printer. New feature enhancements on the 2746e include expanded connectivity capability (e.g. standard serial, parallel, new USB, and internal Ethernet option), upgraded electronics, improved ribbon spindle design, additional memory, and intelligent built-in media tracking capabilities that provide additional value and reliability.

The 2746's moderate duty cycle output capability is ideal for individual or batch labeling applications within warehousing/distribution, air freight/parcel tracking, manufacturing, and office printing. Its sturdy metal frame and intuitive design make the 2746e a natural choice for users who need a dependable, full-size, easy-to-use, 4 inch (101.6 mm) printer.


LIST PRICE: $1,495
w/ PrintServer II: $1,844












2746e Specifications at a Glance

Standard Features

  • Dual 16-bit processors
  • NEW increased standard memory
  • NEW clear media window
  • RS232, centronics parallel
  • NEW USB interface
  • NEW external and internal Ethernet (option)
  • NEW printer life odometer and printhead replacement control feature
  • NEW windows plug and play operability
  • Rewind and peel
  • Label present sensor for Peel Mode
  • Media sensor for black marks, see through, die-cut labels, and label out
  • Rear feed slot for fanfold or oversized roll label stock
  • Auto-calibration and color-coded operator cues

Resolutions
203 dpi/8 dots per mm
Maximum Print Speeds
6"/152 mm per second
Memory
Standard: 1 MB Flash; 512 K SRAM
Programming Language
ASCII EPL2 programming language (Page Mode)

Physical Characteristics


  • Width: 9.5"/241 mm
  • Depth: 16.75"/425 mm
  • Height: 12.38"/314 mm
  • Weight (without packaging): 28.6 lbs (12.8 kg)
  • Shipping Weight (with box): 36 lbs (16.3 kg)

Operating Characteristics
Environment
  • Operating Environment: 41°F/5°C to 104°F/40°C (Thermal Transfer)
  • Operating Environment: 32°F/0°C to 104°F/40°C (Direct Thermal)
  • Storage/Transport Environment: -40°F/-40°C to 140°F/60°C
  • Operating Humidity: 10-80% RH non-condensing
  • Storage Humidity: 10-90% RH non-condensing ventilation-free air
Electrical
  • Input: 120 VAC; 60 Hz or 230 VAC; 50 HZ
Communication Interface Capabilities
  • Serial RS232 (DB9)
  • Flow control: Xon/Xoff, hardware handshaking 4.8 to 57.6 K bits/second
  • 36-Pin Parallel (Centronics)
  • External or Internal ZebraNet® Ethernet PrintServer II option (10BASE2 or 10BASE-T)
  • Standard USB Version 1.1
Agency Approvals
  • FCC, UL, CE, VCCI, CB, C-Tic, EN55022, CISPR22B, EN50082-1, EN60950, IEC 950


Bar Codes/Symbologies
Code 39 Extended Code 39 Code 128 with subsets B and C UCC/EAN-128
Code 93 UPC-A, UPC-E German Postal Code
UPC Container Code EAN-8, EAN-13 Standard 2 of 5
Codabar Interleaved 2 of 5 UPC and EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions
Postnet


2-Dimensional Codes
Maxi Code PDF 417 QR Code (Asian only)


Media Characteristics

Media Specifications
  • Label and liner width: 1.12" (29 mm) to 4.50" (114 mm)
  • Ribbon width: 1.33" (33.8 mm) to 4.33" (110 mm)
Maximum Print Area
  • Width: 4.09" (104 mm)
  • Length with 203 dpi: 22" (558 mm)
  • Maximum Media Roll Size:
  • 8.0" (203 mm) O.D. on a 3" (76 mm) or 1" (25.4 mm) I.D. core (Thermal Transfer)
  • 5.5" (140 mm) O.D. on a 3" (76 mm) or 1" (25.4 mm) I.D. core (Direct Thermal)
  • Media Thickness (label and liner):
    0.003" (0.076 mm) to 0.010" (0.25 mm)

Media Types
  • Roll-feed, die-cut, continuous, fanfold; tags; tickets
  • Ribbons
  • Max. Roll Size
    3.3" (84 mm) O.D. on a 1.0" (25.4 mm) I.D. core
  • Standard Lengths
    14,200" (360 m)
  • Ribbon Setup
  • Ribbon wound ink side out
  • Ribbon is recommended to be at least as wide as media.


Fonts and Character Sets
  • Standard Fonts: 5 resident bitmapped, alphanumeric, expandable.
  • Five alphanumeric fonts from 0.06" high.
  • Sets: International character sets supporting the
    following code pages:
  • Fonts can be printed in four directions: 0°, 90°, 180° 270°
  • IBM® Code Page 850 International Characters
  • Soft font storage in Flash memory
  • Asian language support (optional)



Options and Accessories
  • Keyboard display unit (KDU)
  • NEW Internal or External ZebraNet®
  • PrintServer II
  • Cutter
  • Real-time clock (for time and date coding applications)
  • Asian language support
  • ZebraNet® PrintServer II (provides ethernet connectivity)
  • Create-a-Label® Windows™-based label design software


Bar Code Printer Ribbons


Bar Code Printer Labels


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