Spec Sheet
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10350-A Nations Ford Rd
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Phone: (704) 644-1650
Fax: (704) 644-1662
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LABEL MANUFACTURING, SERVICE & SALES
CENTRAL AMERICA
CARIBBEAN
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS / S84-ex/S86-ex
PRINT SPECIFICATIONS
Method
Direct Thermal or Thermal Transfer,
Direct Thermal Only, Ribbon Saver (S84-ex Only)
Mode
Continuous, Dispense
S84-ex
Resolution
203 dpi 305 dpi 609 dpi
(8 dots/mm) (12 dots/mm) (24 dots/mm)
Speed
16 ips 14 ips 6 ips
(406.4 mm/sec) (355.6 mm/sec) (152.4 mm/sec)
Print Area
Maximum Width
4.1" (104.0 mm)
Maximum Length
98.43" 59.06" 15.75"
(2500.0 mm) (1500.0 mm) (400.0 mm)
S86-ex
Resolution
203 dpi (8 dots/mm) 305 dpi (12 dots/mm)
Speed
14 ips (355.6 mm/sec) 12 ips (304.8 mm/sec)
Print Area
Maximum Width
6.6" (167.5 mm)
MMaximum Length
49.2" (1,249.0 mm)
MEDIA SPECIFICATIONS
Sensor Type
Adjustable Transmissive Sensor for Gap,
Adjustable Reective Sensor for Black Mark,
Paper End, Ribbon Near-end/End
Media Type
Die-cut Labels 0.125" Gap,
Continuous Labels, Roll
Media
Width
S84-ex 0.51" (13 mm) to 5.16" (131 mm)
S86-ex 2.13" (54 mm) to 7.09" (180 mm)
Minimum Length
Continuous Mode 0.36" (9 mm)
Dispense Mode 0.51" (13 mm)
Thickness
0.002" (0.05 mm) to 0.012" (0.31 mm)
Ribbon
Width
S84-ex 0.98" (25 mm) to 5.04" (128 mm)
S86-ex 2.32" (59 mm) to 6.99" (177 mm)
Length
1968.5 ft (600 m) on 1" (25.4 mm) ID Core
Wind
Face-in/Face-out, No Setting Change Required
SATO Genuine Consumables
For maximum print quality and optimum use,
SATO recommends the use of SATO genuine
consumables.
BARCODE SYMBOLOGIES SPECIFICATIONS
OPERATING & ENVIRONMENT CHARACTERISTICS
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
MEMORY & PROCESSING SPECIFICATIONS
USER FRIENDLY SUPPORT TOOLS
OPTIONS
COMMUNICATION INTERFACES SPECIFICATIONS
FONT SPECIFICATIONS
Receive Buffer
2.95 MB
Memory
48 MB Flash, 64 MB RAM
Large Status LCD
Blue/Red
Status LCD
White/Orange
Audible Alerts
Adjustable Volume Setting
Self Diagnosis
Head Check,
Auto Sensor Calibration
Simple Standalone Mode
Store Up to 9 Formats
Multi-national Language Support
Internal Scalable Fonts for Print,
Selectable LCD Languages
Emulations
LCD Selectable-SZPL, SDPL (Pre-installed)
Remote Setting
Web Browser,
SATO All-In-One Printer Utilities
Drivers
Windows, Linux, SAP Smart Forms, OSX
Standard
USB 2.0 (Type B), RS232C, IEEE1284, Ethernet
(Protocol TCP/IP: LPR, FTP, TELNET, SNTP),
D-SUB 25 pin EXT (14 pin conversion cable
included)
Optional Interfaces
Wireless LAN, IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
(Protocol TCP/IP: LPR, FTP, TELNET
Security: WEP, WPA, WPA2, Dynamic WEP),
Bluetooth 2.0+ EDR Class 2 SPP
External Memory
USB Type A, SD/SDHC Card
W-LAN Kit, Bluetooth Kit
Internal Fonts
Bitmap
U, S, M, WB,WL, XS, XU, XM, XB, XL, OCR-A,
OCR-B, Chinese (GB18030, Big5),
Korean (KSX1001)
Scalable
CG Times, CG Triumvirate
TM
, SATO
GAMMA, SATO VICA, Thai, Arabic
Downloadable Fonts Support
Bitmap, True Type (1 byte/2 byte),
Maximum 11.7 MB
Barcodes
Linear
Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, CODABAR (NW-
7), EAN 8/13, GS1 DataBar
TM
, GS1-128 (UCC/
EAN 128), Interleaved 2/5, Industrial 2/5, JAN
8/13, Matrix 2/5, MSI, Bookland, POSTNET
TM
,
UPC-A/E Intelligent Mail Barcode
2D Symbologies
PDF417, Micro PDF, Maxi Code, GS1 Data
Matrix, QR Code, Micro QR Code, Security
QR, Composite Symbologies
Electrical Requirements
Universal Auto-ranging Power Supply,
100-240 VAC +/- 10%, 50/60 Hz
Standard & Agency Approvals
IEC 60950, CE Marking, EN 60950-1,
EN 55022 Class A, EN 55024, R&TTE,
NEMKO-GS, cMETus, UL60950-1/CSA C22.2
No. 60950-1, FCC, ICES-003, NMB-003, RCM,
CCC, SRRC, KC
Environment
Operating
23 to 104°F (-5 to 40°C), 15-85% RH,
Non-condensing
Storage
-4 to 140°F (-20 to 60°C), 15-90% RH,
Non-condensing
S84-ex
Dimensions
Width: 9.65" (245 mm)
Depth: 16.06" (408 mm)
Height: 11.81" (300 mm)
Weight
Direct Thermal or Thermal Transfer Model:
30.2 lbs (13.7 kg)
Direct Thermal Only Model:
27.1 lbs (12.3 kg)
S86-ex
Dimensions
Width: 9.65" (245 mm)
Depth: 18.23" (463 mm)
Height: 11.81" (300 mm)
Weight
Direct Thermal or Thermal Transfer Model:
33.3 lbs (15.1 kg)
Direct Thermal Only Model:
30.0 lbs (13.6 kg)