Bar code label printer

Tharo Systems (Brunswick, OH) has introduced the Orion point-of-use thermal-transfer bar code label printer. Well-suited for applications where space is limited, it has a footprint measuring 8" x 10.1".

Jun 30, 1996

The Orion features 203 dpi with 2"/sec throughput. It can support most popular linear bar codes, including UPC/EAN, Code 39, as well as two-dimensional symbologies such as PDF417 and UPS Maxicode.

Orion Packaging Systems

Tharo Systems, Inc.

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