Versatile label printer

Model AP 3.4 thermal/thermal-transfer labeler has a compact footprint and an affordable price tag, says the manufacturer. Specifically designed for on-demand desktop labeling applications.

Dec 31, 2002

Produces most popular one- and two-dimensional bar codes, graphics, and human-readable copy at a maximum print speed of 6”/sec and print resolution of 203 dpi. The 9”-high printer has a 12.3”x8.6” footprint. Fourth-quarter list price: $895.

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