News | April 14, 2010

Fujitsu Expands Printer Line With Standalone, Ultra-High Speed, Label/Ticket Printer

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Fujitsu Components America, Inc. recently added a 3-inch, standalone label/ticket thermal printer capable of output speeds up to 260mm per second. This ultra-fast, reliable throughput improves transaction efficiency in Point-of-Sale and unattended kiosk applications as well as in light industrial, manufacturing, laboratory, distribution and warehouse environments.

Designed for long-term, heavy-duty output, the FP-32L printer series is rated at 70 million lines, or 150km paper, and 2 million cuts. Measuring a compact, 128mmWx207mmDx145mmH, it occupies minimal real estate and can also be wall mounted for further space savings.

The printer supports paper stock ranging from 0.0750 to 0.150mm thick, making it suitable for a variety of ticket- and label-generating applications. It accommodates standard roll and fanfold paper from 25.4mm up to 83mm wide. The one-touch cover open and drop-in paper roll loading simplify operation.

The FP-32L prints 2-color output at 203 dpi (8dots/mm) resolution, allowing users to include custom logos and messages. It generates a variety of text, characters, graphics, and international fonts, in addition to 2D barcodes, such as DataMatrix, MaxiCode and PDF417. Compatible Windows® drivers are available for download from the website.

The printer's durable, splash-proof design meets IEC 60529 Level 2 specifications and also prevents dust contamination, making it suitable for use in wet and industrial environments. Standard features include a built-in, programmable auto-cutter; paper near-end and paper-end sensors; reflective and transmissive paper sensors for black mark; and a buzzer. An optional, supplemental paper roll holder accommodates up to 200mm-diameter paper rolls.

Several connectivity choices area available and all include a cash drawer kicker peripheral drive circuit. Standard interfaces include high speed Serial RS-232C; USB 2.0; Centronics IEEE-1284; dual USB 2.0 and Serial; and 10Base-T/100BASE-TX. In addition, the FP-32L is RoHS compliant and is designated a Fujitsu Super Green Product for its energy and resource saving design and reduction of CO2 emission throughout its lifecycle.

Available immediately, the FP-32L printer is priced at $378 each in 1,000-piece quantities. Delivery is stock to 14 weeks ARO.

For more information, visit Datasheet http://www.fujitsu.com/downloads/MICRO/fcai/thermal-printers/fp-32l.pdf.

About Fujitsu Components America, Inc.
Fujitsu Components America, Inc. markets and distributes electronic components throughout North and Central America. Products include relays, connectors, input and pointing devices, touch panels, wireless modules, and thermal printers. The company is headquartered at 250 E. Caribbean Drive, Sunnyvale, California, 94089.

SOURCE: Fujitsu Components America, Inc.