Argox A 2240 Desktop Barcode Printer is thermal transfer printer features fast performance, easy integration, and a compact, stylish design. Rapid printing performance of up to five inches per second relies on a 32-bit microprocessor and built-in 4MB Flash and 8MB DRAM memory.
Offering flexible connectivity with standard serial ports, and a USB interface, this printer is easy to integrate with existing systems. An optional Ethernet interface (A-2240E) allows convenient connection to networks.
A see-through window lets users check on when to reload media. Centralized printing alignment allows a maximum 5″ OD media roll. Reflective and transmissive sensors offer convenient handling of a broad range of media up to 100-inches in length.
The printer offers an additional fixed transmissive sensor for tag applications such as used by the apparel industry. It also supports 1D/GS1 Data Bar, 2D/Composite codes and QR barcodes.
The A-2240 is an easy-to-use entry-level printer that delivers exceptional value.
Key Features of Argox A 2240 Desktop Barcode Printer
- 32-bit CPU. Up to 5ips print speed for superior print performance and strengthened printing module handles difficult print jobs such as thick tags, fabric labels, and tough label printing
- No ribbon wrinkle with centralized thermal print head
- Centronics parallel. RS-232, USB and Ethernet (optional) interfaces available
- Reflective and transmission sensors available
- Enlarge 5″ OD media capacity and roomy media compartment design
- Easy media loading & ribbon installation and installed plug-in cutter/peeler module
- Leverages Argox existing controller technology
- Support 1D/GS1 Data bar, 2D/Composite codes and OR codes, MaxiCode, PDF417, DataMatrix
- Full range of options :Cutter, Peeler, media stacker, memory card, font card. RTC and standalone keyboard (Argokee)
- Printer Server external for Ethernet/Wireless/ Bluetooth options
Argox A 2240 Desktop Barcode Printer Specification
| Printing Method | Direct Thermal & Thermal Transfer |
| Printing Resolution | 203 dpi(8 dots/mm) |
| Printing Speed | Max. 5 ips |
| Printing Length | Max. 100” (2540mm)/Min 0.2 |
| Printing Width | Max. 4.1”(104mm) |
| Memory | 8MB DRAM, 4MB Flash ROM |
| CPU Type | 32 bit RISC microprocessor |
| Sensors | Reflective sensor x 1 (Movable) & Transmissive sensor x 1(Center fixed) |
| Operation Interface | LED Indicator x 2, Botton(Feed) x 1 |
| Communication Interface | USB device, RS-232 |
| Fonts | Internal character sets standard 5 alpha-numeric fonts from 0.049”H ~ 0.23” H (1.25mm ~ 6.0mm) Internal fonts are expandable up to 24×24 4 direction 0 ~ 270 rotation Soft fonts are downloadable Ability to print any Windows True Type font easily |
| Wireless Security | N/A |
| 1D Barcodes | Code 39, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 128 subset A/B/C, EAN-13, EAN-8, HBIC, Codabar, Plessey, UPC2, UPC5, Code 93, Postnet, UCC/EAN-128 UCC/EAN-128 K-MART, UCC/EAN-128 Random Weight, Telepen, FIM, Interleave 2 of 5 (Standard/with modulo 10 checksum/with human readable check digit/with modulo 10 checksum & shipping bearer bars), GS1 Data bar (RSS) |
| 2D Barcodes | PPLA/PPLB: MaxiCode, PDF417, Data Matrix (ECC200 only), QR code, Composite codes |
| Graphics | PPLA/PPLB: PCX, BMP, IMG, HEX,GDI, Binary raster(PPLB Only) PPLZ: GRF, Hex and GDI |
| Emulation | PPLA, PPLB |
| Software-label Editing | Windows Driver (Windows XP/Vista/Win7/Win8/Win10), BarTender® from Seaguall Scientific |
| Windows Compatibility | N/A |
| Software-utility | Printer Utility, Font Utility |
| Media Type | Roll-feed, die-cut, continuous, fan-fold, tags, ticket in thermal paper or plain paper and fabric label |
| Media | Max. Width: 4.33”(110mm) Min. Width:1”(25.4mm) Thickness: 0.0025”~0.01”(0.0635~0.254mm) Max. roll capacity(OD): 5”(127mm) Core size: 1”(25.4mm) |
| Ribbon | Ribbon Width: 1”~4” Ribbon roll – Max. OD: 1.45”(37mm) Ribbon Length: Max. 100m Core size – ID: 0.5”(13mm) with notch Wax, Wax/Resin, Resin (Ribbon Wound Ink-Side Out) |
| Drop Resistance | N/A |
| Printer Dimensions | W 201mm x H 179mm x D 245mm |
| Printer Weight | 2.2 kgs |
| Power Source | Universal Switching Power Supply Input: 100V~240V±10%, 1.5A, 50~60Hz, Output: 24VDC, 2.4A |
| Battery | N/A |
| Operation Environment | Operation Temperature: 40°F~100°F (4°C~38°C), 0% ~ 90% non-condensing, Storage Temperature: -4°F~122°F (-20°C~50°C) |
| Real Time Clock | N/A |
| Standard Item | N/A |
| Optional Items | Rotary Cutter / Partial Cutter,RTC card, External media stand |
| Agency Listing | CE, FCC, cTUVus, CCC, RoHS |
| Attention | *Argox reserves the right to enhance and modify the specification without prior notice. Please check Argox sales representative for most updated specifications. |
