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'When we started looking for a print supplier, we wanted one that would not only provide the optimum hardware but could offer four hour on-site support at any of our locations. That’s why we chose Datatrade.'
Grahame May, Alliance Unichem plc.
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What we do...

Repair: We demonstrate an extremely high level of technical expertise and service for a wide range of printers. We can repair onsite or in our workshop. We can also select and help install printers for our customers.

Maintenance: Datatrade offer a flexible approach to maintenance and can tailor a contract to suit your needs.

Hardware: We can supply printers, printheads, print servers etc…

Consumables: As well as providing competitive pricing on a full range of labels and ribbons for printers we will also work with you and advise you on setting up or specifying media for new applications.

In addition to supplying these items, we will also work with you to ensure you are using the correct balance between quality and cost effectiveness.
For further information please Ring +44(0)1604 66-66-06 or email us.

Why Datatrade?

With over 25 years in the supply, installation and maintenance of printers, we have an extensive knowledge of all printers and printing. Our tailored printer maintenance contracts are focused to your specific requirements. As well as standard printers we specialise in the support of IBM line printer models such as the Infoprint 6400/6500 series, as well as the Infoprint 6700 IBM thermal printer series. In addition to your IBM printer maintenance we also offer full printer support to our managed service customers. We can source, install, repair and support your mission critical IBM printers providing an encompassing solution for your complete printing requirements.
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Meet the demands for efficiency and manageability in high-volume applications. The InfoPrint® 6500 line matrix printer was built to rapidly adapt to changing business environments. With a state-of-the-art print engine and controller technology, you can confidently meet the demands of back office and/or data processing applications. Powerful remote management capabilities help to maximize printer utilization.
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The InfoPrint® 6700 M40 thermal printer is designed specifically for mid-volume industrial output situations that require exceptional reliability, flexible media handling, and support for barcodes. Upgradeable to Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) including EPC Global Class 1 Gen2.
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We understand that reliable output management and RFID capability are crucial to supply chain efficiency. That’s why we designed our high volume version of the InfoPrint® 6700 M40 thermal printer to keep your operation moving without interruption. Its rugged die-cast construction is at home in the toughest environments. Powerful remote capabilities bring oversight to a new level. Flexible media handling, barcode support, and a scalable architecture make this thermal printer the right choice
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This printer thrives in on-demand print environments such as manufacturing, transportation and distribution. It lowers your total cost of printing without sacrificing an inch of productivity. Supports both cutsheet and continuous form paper to optimize your business applications. Its integrated Ethernet card supports IPDS™ and SNMP which helps legacy migration.
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"Datatrade’s service division has demonstrated a high level of quality to the extent that they have attained the prized Zebra Authorised Service Provider status. I would have no hesitation in recommending them to the Zebra enduser community." - Mike Pitt, Regional Sales Manager, Uk & Ireland

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The QL 320 Plus is well-suited for numerous applications, including pallet labelling, production identification, work-in-process tickets, price marking, shelf labelling, and inter-store transfers.
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The QL 420 Plus is ideal for many applications, including pick tickets, forklift-mounted printing, customer pickup, shipment labelling, inventory updates, meter reading receipts, delivery verification invoices, and gas and utility inspection documentation.
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Zebra’s best-in-class Z Series printers just got better! The ZM400 includes additional productivity-enhancing features and modern, flexible network connectivity for easy system integration in most manufacturing, warehousing and business applications. This industrial/commercial workhorse also delivers efficient 4-inch-wide labelling thanks to its quick throughput and 10 inches-per-second print speed.
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The ZM600 includes additional productivity-enhancing features and modern, flexible network connectivity for easy system integration in most manufacturing, warehousing and business applications. This industrial/commercial workhorse also delivers efficient 6-inch-wide labelling thanks to its quick throughput and 10 inches-per-second print speed.
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The 105SL combines enhanced memory, processing capacity, and features with rugged and reliable all-metal construction. Proven platform longevity plus fast processing and print speed make it the choice of experienced users who value reliability, productivity, consistent print quality, network compatibility, and superior service and support.
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Zebra’s 140XiIIIPlus is known for its high-performance, mission-critical ruggedness. This hardworking printer is the one to call on for heavy-duty, industrial operations.
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The entry-level printer in the high-performance line, Zebra’s 110XiIIIPlus is a true 4 inch (102 mm) performance printer. This hardworking printer is the one to call on for heavy-duty, industrial operations.
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The industrial-strength 170XiIIIPlus with 203- or 300-dpi print resolution can print large volumes labels up to 6.6 inches (168 mm) wide at 12 inches per second (ips),
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The 220XiIIIPlus with 203- or 300-dpi quickly prints large labels up to 8.5 inches (216 mm) wide, at 10 inches/254 mm per second (ips).
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With improved serviceability, a faster first label out time with 12 ips print speed, and a functional RTC, Zebra’s 110PAX4 print engine is designed to meet your demands.
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With improved serviceability, a faster first label out time with 12 ips print speed, and a functional RTC, Zebra’s 170PAX4 print engine is designed to meet your demands.
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The QL 220 Plus is ideal for many applications, including price marking, shelf labelling, inter-store transfers, direct store vendor delivery an verification, and for mobile point of sale at boutique stores where space is at a premium.
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As an approved service partner for Zebra we are able to supply and support all the current and old Zebra range including the S600, Z4M(+), Z6M(+), ZM400, ZM600, 110xi, 140xi, 170xi, 220xi and Pax Print engines.
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Developed specifically to meet the unique needs of healthcare providers, Zebra’s reliable HC100 Patient I.D. Solution makes wristband printing easier and more cost-effective than laser solutions.
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Businesses have always relied on the Zebra® Xi™ series to print mission-critical documents. Now Zebra has launched an even more reliable, easier-to-use Xi printer. It’s the ultimate printer, with more features than ever before. So whatever extremes you need to go to, the new Xi4™ printer will take you there.
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Why Datatrade?

As an authorized distributor of Toshiba Barcode Printers we are able to supply and support all the current and old Toshiba range including the B-372, B-452, B-472, B-482, B-572, B-852, B-SA4T, B-SP2D, B-SV4D, B-SX4, B-SX5, B-SX6, B-SX8.
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Compact and stylish, the cool black EP range of 2 and 4 inch portable thermal printers is the ultimate in wireless functionality and reliability on the move.
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The B-SV4D is a 4" desktop printer that out-performs all printers in its class, whilst being extremely competitively priced.
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The Toshiba B-SA4 barcode label printer provides the functionality and robustness of an industrial printer with the compact footprint and ease of use of a desktop printer.
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Powerful wide web printing in a compact and robust package. With exceptional performance and the ultimate in networking tools.
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For specialist printing needing incredibly accurate and fine printing, the B-SX600 series from Toshiba has it all.
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High performance, quality industrial printers. The Toshiba B-SX6 printers with RFID functionality and the ultimate in networking tools.
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High performance, quality industrial printers. The Toshiba B-SX8 printers with RFID functionality and the ultimate in networking tools.
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The TOSHIBA TEC B-SX4 & B-SX5 thermal transfer / direct thermal printers extend the tradition of technical innovation of the TOSHIBA TEC high-class industrial printers.
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The portable B-SP2D, compact, lightweight and versatile for wireless printing applications.
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Why Datatrade?

As an accredited reseller for Sato we are able to supply and support all the current and old Sato range including the CL408e, CL412e, CL608e & CL612e and print engines.
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The GTe is the fastest thermal barcode printer its class. The design of the GTe is built on the e Series of SATO printer architecture, which provides high-speed data transmission.
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The new M84PRO is the latest printer in the PRO series, for your demanding industrial needs.
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Printing labels has never been easier or quicker with the CL series; with the high speed throughput power of these enhanced printers.
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Printing labels has never been easier or quicker with the CL series; with the high speed throughput power of these enhanced printers, it simply means that "time to first label" is almost instantaneous!
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Inventors of the world’s first OEM print engine, SATO’s thermal and thermal transfer printer modules debuted the market back in 1984, thereby setting the world standard for this market segment.
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The all new S84 Series OEM Print Engines from SATO are specifically designed for use in high-volume, automated print/apply labeling applications demanding unparalleled reliability and around the clock operation.
Why Datatrade?

With over 25 years in the supply, installation and maintenance of printers, we have an extensive knowledge of all printers and printing. Our tailored printer maintenance contracts are focused to your specific requirements. As well as standard printers we specialise in the support of Printronix line printer models such as the P7000 series, as well as the T5000 T4M Printronix thermal printer series. In addition to your Printronix printer maintenance we also offer full printer support to our managed service customers. We can source, install, repair and support your mission critical Printronix printers providing an encompassing solution for your complete printing requirements. .
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T4M provides uncompromised performance and features with the same PSA3™ advanced electronic architecture found in the high performance T5000r. Install the T4M seamlessly into other printer brand environments using the widest breadth of embedded printer protocol interpreters. The T4M maximizes productivity and offers flexibility to grow with changing requirements.
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T5000r combines reliability, utility, power and flexibility for demanding environments and provides the open migration to RFID for future requirements. The T5000r supports the widest range of connectivity and control without sacrificing performance and provides the ability to meet new application and compliance requirements
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Streamline your production cycles and lock in long-term performance with fast, accurate label and document printers. Printronix industrial solutions enhance efficiency by easily integrating into your current distribution and supply-chain systems. Plus, Printronix’s powerful network utilities keep you on the cutting edge of print technology, elevating your competitive advantage and business value.
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Why Datatrade?

As an honours partner for Intermec we are able to supply and support all the current and old Intermec range including the 3240, PD4, PD41, PD42, PF4i, PF4ci, PM4i, PX4i & PX6i.
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The PM4i is an industrial printer designed to excel in demanding applications and environments. Utilizing the latest technology, the PM4i features a strong and proven mechanical platform, and powerful newly developed electronics.
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The PF4ci is an industrial printer designed to excel in demanding applications and environments where space is limited. Utilizing the latest technology, it features a strong and proven mechanical platform, and powerful newly developed electronics.
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The PF2i printer is specially designed to provide rigorous bar code label printing in areas where space is limited. Users can enjoy all the features and benefits of larger bar code label printers, including stand alone smart printing, without giving up valuable space.
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The PX Series printers are rugged, metal, high-performance printers designed to excel in demanding 24/7-duty applications.
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Datatrade is the only recommended TallyGenicom Service Partner in the UK. We specialise in the maintenance of TallyGenicom Line printers and TallyGenicom Serial Matrix products.

TallyGenicom Maintenance - "TallyGenicom is very happy to recommend Datatrade as a highly reputable authorised service partner. Datatrade has installed, supported and maintained TallyGenicom products for over twenty years." - Peter Laplanche - VP/MD TallyGenicom Northern Europe"

TallyGenicom Products - As well as providing an extremely high level of technical and maintenance services for TallyGenicom products, Datatrade can also help select and help install printers for our customers.

For further information on the TallyGenicom Serial Matrix product range, please click here

Printer Consumables - Datatrade will source and supply all your TallyGenicom ribbon requirements. In addition to supplying these items, we will work with you to ensure you are achieving the correct balance between quality and cost effectiveness.

Contact - If you would like any further information on the TallyGenicom range of products and services provided by Datatrade please contact us.

Datatrade have been for many years the only Authorised Service Partner for Tally Genicom products in the UK. Although TallGenicom have gone into administration we are still maintaining and servicing a large fleet of Tally Genicom machines and have full spares availability to ensure you get the best service available.

What can we do to help?

We have a proven track record of service with many blue chip organisations. Should you be experiencing any such problems please do not hesitate to contact us and we will look at your individual needs and see how best we can be of assistance.

Should you be experiencing any such problems please do not hesitate to contact us and we will look at your individual needs and see how best we can be of assistance.

For further information please Ring +44(0)1604 66-66-06 or email us.


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Datatrade is the only recommended TallyGenicom Service Partner in the UK. We specialise in the maintenance of TallyGenicom Line printers and TallyGenicom Serial Matrix products.
The fastest mobile impact printer on the market, with the MIP 480 succeeding its wildly popular MIP 360, adding an extra 120 characters per second in printing speed.
The printer’s flatbed design provides totally assured paper handling, and with advanced features such as Automatic Paper Alignment and Automatic Gap Adjustment (AGA), it offers unsurpassed ease-of-use. Using Serial Impact technology, the most reliable and versatile method available of producing print, the 5040 is a durable, robust, dependable printer that supports a wide range of printing applications.
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The Datamax W-Class Family of printers are designed to address the specialized printing needs of applications where wide label formats are industry-standard requirements. The W-Class product family consists of the W-6208, the W-6308, and the W-8306.W-Class wide-format label printing products are the most advanced of their kind in the marketplace today.
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The Datamax E-Class family is a lightweight, space-saving line of thermal printers designed with leading edge technology for a multitude of label and tag printing applications.
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The Datamax Ex2 is setting a new standard in the entry-level thermal printer market. Datamax has combined affordable printing, high quality performance, and the latest technology for all your printing demands.
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The M-Class is designed to address emerging markets for thermal printers, including healthcare, light industrial, retail and shipping applications. The printer’s advanced menu system and durable features are the finishing touches in creating the most value-oriented printer for these emerging market users. The M-Class is the most feature-rich printer available to address the desktop/light industrial marketplace with the performance and value required in these applications.
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Engineered with quality and leading-edge technology, the foundation of this printer family is constructed upon a precision-crafted die-cast aluminum frame affording a durable yet lightweight modular design that increases the printer’s reliability as well as its longevity. All models are equipped with a 32-bit processor with 8 or 16 MB of standard memory for accelerated formatting and fast first-label outputs.
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H-Class printers provide throughput that is up to twice as fast as other printers in its class, and its gear-driven design provides rugged and reliable performance for 24x7 mission critical service. Modular construction increases up-time for the highest levels of user productivity, and the industry’s largest graphical display provides an easy-toread view for quick navigation and printer notifications.
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Designed for print and apply applicator integration, the A-Class utilizes the industry recognized Datamax I-Class firmware architecture with connectivity options to industry standard communications interfaces
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The M-Class is designed to address commercial and industrial markets for thermal printers, including healthcare, light industrial, retail and shipping applications. The high quality features, performance, and rugged reliability make the M-Class the best value of any printer on the market
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The T2150 and T2250 are highly featured, reliable and stylish machines. Performance and workload, ergonomics, maintainability, excellent price – everything has been incorporated to ensure they are the only acceptable choice for the customer.
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With up to 600 characters per second (cps), the T5040 rapidly processes media of diverse types ranging from passbooks and cheques to A5 receipts and A4 information sheets.
Whether you print bar codes, labels, bills of lading, invoices or other critical documents, we offer the advanced technology and customised solutions that keep your business running. Our products are used in most major industries including banking, logistics, retail, healthcare, automotive, manufacturing, telecommunications, government, public safety, aviation, transportation and warehousing/distribution.
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The T2150 and T2250 are highly featured, reliable and stylish machines. Performance and workload,ergonomics, maintainability, excellent price - everything has been incorporated to ensure they are the only acceptable choice for the customer.
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The T2265+ and T2280+ are undoubtedly at the pinnacle of serial impact printing, representing the peak of performance in their respective speed segments. They are not just sprinters‘; reliable, heavy workload output is guaranteed for the many years following their purchase. The print is crisp, sharp, dark and absolutely legible, thanks to the 24 pin print head.
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High speed, rugged design for heavy duty operation
The T2265+ and T2280+ are undoubtedly at the pinnacle of serial impact printing, representing the peak of performance in their respective speed segments. They are not just sprinters‘; reliable, heavy workload output is guaranteed for the many years following their purchase. The print is crisp, sharp, dark and absolutely legible, thanks to the 24 pin print head.
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High-speed printing - At 10 cpi, print speed ranges from 113 cps for letter quality to 432 cps for high speed draft quality. A 24 pin print head offers high speed with excellent quality.
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The T2365 MC and T2380 printers are rugged and powerful high speed matrix printers for heavy duty operation under the most extreme conditions. Reliable, heavy workload output is guaranteed for many years following printer purchase. The print is crisp, sharp, dark and absolutely legible, thanks to the 24 pin print head.
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The T2365 MC and T2380 printers are rugged and powerful high speed matrix printers for heavy duty operation under the most extreme conditions. Reliable, heavy workload output is guaranteed for many years following printer purchase. The print is crisp, sharp, dark and absolutely legible, thanks to the 24 pin print head.
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DASCOM‘s mid range T2440/T2540 serial matrix printers are designed for applications where fast throughput and flexible paper management are vital.
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DASCOM‘s mid range T2440/T2540 serial matrix printers are designed for applications where fast throughput and flexible paper management are vital.
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The 2900 from TallyGenicom combines high performance with very high workload. Total cost of ownership is far lower than any serial dot matrix printer available today.
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The narrow-carriage LA48N and wide-carriage LA48W are designed for a broad spectrum of applications and are specially optimized for the DEC® environment. There’s support for DEC®ANSI, IBM® ProPrinter® X24e, and Epson® ESC/P2 emulation.
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Fast, high-quality flexible printing optimized for your Compaq® environment.
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Fast and reliable for the DEC® environment
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Fast and reliable for the DEC® environment
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DASCOM’s entry-level 9 pin, 80 column serial impact dot matrix printer is the T2024/9. This printer features very low running costs and considerable versatility with its optional roll paper holder.
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The ultimate in document printing
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The LGe range of products from TallyGenicom combines high performance, up to 1200 lines per minute, with an impressive range of ergonomic features.
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Redefining Desktop Printer Performance
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High-speed printing At 10 cpi, print speed ranges from 113 cps for letter quality to 432 cps for high speed draft quality. A 24 pin print head offers high speed with excellent quality.
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The 7006 compact-industrial range of thermal printers from DASCOM offers the performance and features of mid-range products at a desktop price point. They are solid, well built, durable and reliable products, designed for hostile print environments. Small footprint and elegant styling makes them suited for offices, government departments and retail areas. A single die cast head, metal print assembly, latching points and rugged mounting are standard on these products; features only normally found on more expensive machines.
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The 7008 Thermal printers offer mid range industrial performance in a compact package. They are the only thermal printers to offer all the connectivity, label handling, and ergonomic features of much higher priced models. What other products offer Ethernet and USB as standard, with low cost cables to provide Serial RS232 or Parallel connectivity? How many desktop or mid range industrial machines support such a wide range of command languages (ZPL, PCL, CPL and PCL) which eliminate connectivity issues? What other desktop model offers an LCD panel for status messages and easy configuration?
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The MIP480 is an impact printer, designed primarily for delivery note printing in commercial vans and trucks. Connection is via computerised Fleet Management systems or Truck/In-vehicle computing solutions. With nominal 12-24volt power source, it is ideally suited for truck operation where it can be powered from the vehicle’s battery. It combines speed, operational flexibility and rugged reliability to offer an exceptional printer that is ideally suited for route delivery and other mobile applications. A 110/230V power adapter is available for use in general power supply applications.
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The 6306 range of products from TallyGenicom combines high performance, 600 lines per minute, with an impressive range of ergonomic features at ’entry level’ line printer prices.
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The TallyGenicom mid range line printers offer first class performance at 1200 lines per minute with high workload. Available in tabletop and pedestal versions, there are also models for any host system environment.
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Designed for HP® compatibility, the TallyGenicom™ LJ Series of line matrix printers offer superior performance, reliability and quality for mission-critical applications. As the price/performance leaders in line printers, the LJ Series costs less to buy, less to service and less to use while setting new throughput and functionality milestones.
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The ’Enterprise’ T6212 from TallyGenicom puts other mid-range line printers to shame. At 1200 lines per minute it’s the fastest in its class, typically 20% faster than competitive line printers.
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The T6215 is TallyGenicom’s most popular high speed line printer. Fast slewing supplements the 1500 lines per minute, resulting in paper moving through the printer faster, significantly enhancing throughput.
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With line printers it’s about speed, workload, ergonomics and running costs. The ’Enterprise’ T6218 satisfies all of these. At 1800 lines per minute with fast slew the printer meets the demands of large jobs and ’just-in-time’ print tasks.
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It’s small but very fast - At only 278 mm high the 9022 is ideally suited for front office applications where it may have to sit under the desk and at 10 seconds first time to print the 9022 will have the job finished before many printers have even started.
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A High Speed Mono Laser Printer For Workgroup Printing
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Performance, Value and Durability.
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Bring colour to your business with Dascom’s top of the range Network Colour Laser Printer
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Affordable A3 Colour
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