Advantage BT4 Portable Bluetooth Printer
dvantage Route Systems unveiled the new Advantage BT4 Portable Bluetooth Printer, measuring in at just 4" wide. Powered by a Li-ion battery, you can put in a 50-foot (16m) paper roll and print up to 150 feet of receipts.
Capable of printing about 92 characters per line, you have the option of printing onto thermal paper or labels. The printer features attractive fonts that can be controlled by software. The company is targeting route delivery and field sales applications, where a portable printer is definitely handy and does the job quickly.
Bluetooth-enabled PDAs and mobile phones can simply pair up with the Advantage BT4 printer and start sending print-jobs. It is priced at US $495, it can be ordered online from Advantage Route System's online store.
Advantage BT4 Portable Bluetooth Printer Features
- Small size (5.4w x 3.5d x 1.75h inches small)
- Light weight (15oz)
- Print up to 8 meters away
- Bluetooth and RS-232C Standard
- Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery that will last for up to 150 feet (50M) of printing on a single charge
- Silent direct thermal printing
- High speed printing - 1.5 inches per second (4 mm/sec)
- 203 dpi resolution
- Self-diagnostics prevent downtime
- Microsoft Windows CE/98/ME/2000 Pocket PC OS compatible
- Handy battery indication
| Printing | Direct thermal printing |
| Paper loading | Easy paper loading (CLAMSHELL design) - No external paper roll holder. |
| Characters per line | 92 cpl |
| Character size | 9 x 24dots, 12 x 24 dots 16 x 24dots [24 x 24 dots] |
| Dots available | 832 dots |
| Resolution | 203 dpi, 8 dots/mm |
| Print width | 4-inch (104 mm, 832 dots) |
| Printing speed | 40 mm/sec |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 5.4 in x 3.5 in x 1.75 in (137.16 mm x 88.9 mm x 44.45 mm) |
| Weight | 15 ounces (446 g) |
| Interfaces | RS-232C, Bluetooth |
| Paper supplied | Thermal roll paper, label roll 112 mm wide, 40 mm diameter |
| Barcode supported | PDF417 (2-dimension), Code39, Code93, Code128, UPC, EAN, KAN, JAN, CODABAR, ITF |
| Battery | RECHARGEABLE 7.4V / 1.4A (Li-ion) |
| Battery duration | 1 hour continuous printing (about 3 rolls of paper) |
| Battery charger | Input (100~250 VAC 50~60 Hz), Output (8.4 VDC / 0.8 A), 4 hours full charge time |
| Operating temperature | 15°F - 105°F(-10°C ~ 40°C) |
| Storage temperature | 15°F - 160°F(-10°C ~ 70°C) |
| Print head duration | 31 miles (50km) |
Stumble It! | Posted by Paul on November 30, 2005 4:35 AM
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