£5,239.61
With unmatched industrial performance, easy to use, and 100% verifiable output, the T8000 exceeds the requirements of the most demanding mission critical manufacturing and distribution operations.
PRODUCT BENEFITS:
• High performance ARM Cortex-A9
• Available in 203 DPI and 300 DPI
• 4”, 6”, and 8” model configurations
• Die-cast aluminum frame w/metal doors
• Dual motor ribbon drive system
• Transfer and direct printing
• State-of-the-art WiFi Connectivity
• 512MB RAM / 128 Flash Memory
• 4-32 GB SD flash memory card capability
• Premium Asian and Andale font support
• ENERGY STAR Certified.
Printer Specifications:
• Max Print Speed: 203mm (8″)/s
• Print Method: Thermal Transfer/Direct Thermal
• Resolution: 300dpi
• Max. Print Width: 8.5” (216mm)
• Printer Memory 512MB RAM / 128MB Flash
Media Specifications:
• Media Type: Roll or Fan-Fold Labels, Tags, Paper, Film, Tickets
• Min. Media Width: 3” (76.2mm)
• Max. Media Width: 8.75” (222.2mm)
• Min. Media Length: 0.25″ / 1.0″ (Continuous/Tear-Off) / 0.5″ (Peel-Off)
• Max. Media Length: Up to 99″
• Media Thickness: 2.5 Mil (0.0025″) to 10 Mil (0.010″)
• Media Roll Core Diameter: 1.5″ (37.5mm) to 3.0″ (76mm)
• Max. Media Roll Diameter: 8.0″ (209mm)
• Media Sensing: Gap, Mark, Advanced Gap, Advanced Notch
Ribbon Specification:
• Ribbon Type: Wax, Wax/Resin, Resin
• Min. Ribbon Width: 3” (76.2mm)
• Max. Ribbon Width: 8.75” (222.2mm)
• Max. Ribbon Length: 625 Meters
Physical Characteristics:
• Width: 15.4” (391.2mm)
• Height: 13” (330.2mm)
• Depth: 20.5” (520.7mm)
• Printer Weight: 43 lbs. (19.5Kg.)
• Shipping Weight: 52 lbs. (23.6Kg.)
Printer Language:
• IGP Languages: PGL/VGL/ZGL/TGL/IGL/STGL/DGL/IEGL/MGL
• Line Printer Plus Languages: P-Series + XQ, Proprinter, Serial Matrix, Epson
• Job Control Languages: PJL, XML, and PTX-SETUP
• Optional Languages: IPDS / TN5250/TN3270 / PDF Level 1.7, Postscript Level 3
Communication & Connectivity Interface:
• Standard Interface I/O: Serial RS232, USB, and Ethernet 10/100Base T
• Optional Interface I/O: Parallel, WiFi (802.11a/b/g/n), GPIO
• WiFi Security Protocol: WEP 40/128bit, WPA Personal (TKIP), WPA2 Personal, (AES/CCMP), EAP-PEAP, EAP-TTLS, PEAPv0/EAPMSCHAPv2,
EAP-TLS
Media Handling Modes:
• Standard: Continuous, Tear-Off Strip, Tear-Off
• Options: Peel-Off, Cut, and Rewind
Barcode Validation:
• Online Data Validator (ODV): Validates, Grade, Report, and Overstrike barcodes
Supports 1D Barcodes (Picket Fence)
Operating Environment:
• Operating Temperature: Direct Thermal w/o accessories: 23 to 104F (-5 to 40C)
Thermal Transfer: 40 to 104F (5 to 40C)
• Operating Humidity: 20 – 85% Non-Condensing
• Storage Temperature: 23 to 140 °F (-5 to 60 °C)
• Storage Humidity: 5 – 85% Non-Condensing
Power Requirment:
• Line Input: Auto Range 90 – 264 VAC (48 – 62 Hz)
Regulatory Compliances:
• Emissions: FCC, CE, CCC
• Safety: cTUVus, CE, EAC, SABS, RCM, CCC, KCC, S-MARK, NOM
• Environmental: RoHS, WEEE, Energy Star
Barcode Symbologies:
• 1D Barcodes: BC-412, Code 11, Code 39, Code 35, Code 93, Codabar,
Code128 Subsets A/B/C, Industrial 2 of 5, Interleave
2 of 5, German I-2/5, EAN-8, EAN-13, UCC/EAN-128,
UPC-A, UPC-E, UPCSHIP, UPS 11, MSI, Matrix 2 of 5,
PLESSEY, POSTNET, 4-state PostBar, Australian 4-state,
FIM, ITF14, TELEPEN, PLANET, USPS Intelligent Mail,
LOGMARS
• 2D Barcodes: PDF-417, MicroPDF-417, Maxicode, DataMatrix, QR
Codes, Aztec, GS1 Databar (RSS-14)
Font, Graphic Support:
• Graphic Formats: PCX, TIFF, BMP, PNG
• Font Technologies: Intellifont, TrueType, Unicode
• Standard Fonts: OCRA, OCRB, Courier, Letter Gothic, CG Times,
CG Triumvirate/Bold/Condensed
• Asian Fonts (Optional SD card): Simplified Chinese, Japanese, and Korean
• Andale Fonts (Optional SD card): Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese
• PDF/ PostScript Level 3: 35 Fonts
Remote Management Software:
• PrintNet Enterprise Suite: Enterprise Grade Remote Management Solution
Options & Accessories:
• WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n (US/EU/CAN)
• Rewind 4″/6″/8″
• Parallel Port Card
• Heavy Duty Cutter 4″/6″/8″
• GPIO
• Peel & Present 4″/6″/8″
• TN5250
• Premium Asian Font Cards
• PDF/PostScript
• Premium Andale Font Cards
• IPDS
• QCMC (SD Quick Change Memory Card)
• Online Data Validator (ODV)
How is the T8000 Series positioned within the Printronix Auto ID thermal printer portfolio?
The T8000 Series is the premier high-end industrial thermal printer for the most demanding mission critical manufacturing and distribution operations.
Is the T8000 Series replacing an existing Printronix Auto ID printer?
Yes. It replaces our existing T5000r-ES Series.
What are the major differences between the T8000 vs. T5000r Series?
The T8000 Series offers 40% faster print speed, a new modern industrial design, full color 3.4” display panel, Quick Change Memory Card (QCMC) option, and industry first PostScript/PDF support.
Is there a performance improvement with the new T8000 Series?
Definitely. The T8000 printers offer 6x faster processing speed, 8x more standard memory, and 40% faster print speed.
What are the different width size models available with the T8000 Series?
The models are featured in 4, 6 and 8 inch widths, matching the current widths from the T5000r-ES Series.
My applications require both Direct and Transfer printing method. Can the T8000 support both Direct and Transfer printing?
Yes, the printer comes configured to print for both Direct and Transfer printing.
What sets the T8000 apart from other thermal barcode printers in the market?
The T8000 Series offers unmatched industrial performance, ease of use, and 100% verifiable output. Rugged design and the industry leading ability to print PostScript/PDF, and sub-zero temperatures features without heating enclosures make the T8000 printer the smart choice for all industrial thermal printing.
What are the primary target user environments for the T8000 Series?
The T8000 Series its Powerful, Reliable, and Proven to withstand the harshest environments in any industrial or commercial settings. It is the perfect solution for any manufacturing, transportation & logistics, and retail distribution centers.
What is the average and maximum recommended print volume from the T8000 Series? How many labels per day?
The T8000 is designed to stand 24/7 operations, if properly maintained. Based on our customer feedback, the average label print volume ranges from 5,000 – 10,000 labels per day.
I am currently using a printer from one of your competitors. Can the T8000 Series replace my printer and plug-and-play without additional effort and cost?
The T8000 supports emulations for most major competitor printers; Zebra, Datamax, Sato, Toshiba Tec, Intermec, and more.
What is the benefit of having PostScript/PDF printer command language?
The major benefit of having PostScript/PDF printer command language is the ability to replace unreliable and high maintenance cost laser printers used to print labels.
What are the standard and optional communication interface ports for the T8000 Series?
Standard Interfaces are: RS-232 (9 pin), USB and Ethernet. Optional Interfaces are: Parallel IEEE1284, GPIO and Wireless 802.11 a/b/g/n.
How do I configure and change the printer configuration using the color control panel?
The T8000 ICON based control panel will guide you through the changes of configuration and settings of the printer. With the user-friendly step-by-step setup wizard, you can manage the printer settings easily. If you need more information, please refer to the Administrator’s Manual.
How do I load labels and ribbons into the printer?
T8000 printers are one of the easiest printers to load media and ribbon into. Both are side-loaded. A ribbon and media loading illustration is available in the User’s Setup Guide and on the inside of the media cover. Also, a Printer Setup Wizard in the control panel describes in detail how it’s done or if you prefer, you can go to our How-to Videos section.
How do I calibrate the labels?
Calibration is described in the Control Panel Printer Setup Wizard. Also, under the Settings menu you select the Gap/Mark sensor that matches the type of media installed and then select the Auto Calibrate option. In addition, you can set the printer to do an Auto Calibrate at power up and/or when the pivoting deck is opened and then closed. In all cases the printer will advance a few labels and calibrate the sensors so that they will detect TOF.
How do I adjust for the best print quality?
A Print Quality Wizard under the Wizard Control Panel menu describes in detail how to obtain the best print quality.
Is a ribbon core required on the take-up spool?
Yes, and it is supplied with the printer.
Do I need a tool to replace the printhead?
No tools are required.
Can I swap the printhead from 203dpi to 300 dpi?
Yes. The printheads are user replaceable and will automatically detect and accept when a user has changed from a 203 to a 300 dpi or vice-versa.
Why is the T8000 Series color display panel a Non-Touch screen?
Printronix has determined that a touch-screen panel would not be reliable enough for the harsh environments that many T8000 Series printers would be subjected to.
What is the blinking LED light on top of the control panel?
The light is a status indicator that allows a user to see from a distance whether the printer is Online ready to receive print data (solid light), Offline with no fault (no light) or at Fault (blinking light). Common faults include Paper Out or Ribbon Out.
What do the ICONs represent on the control panel?
Each of the specific icons on the control panel represents a setting, function, or feature of the printer.
How do I restore the printer back to factory defaults?
Use the front panel and select: Settings > Configs > Load Config > Factory.
What options and accessories are available with the T8000 Series?
The T8000 Series offers a number of options and accessories from media handling, optional communication interfaces, and many more found on our website.
Where can I download the printer Administrator’s Manual and Drivers?
You can download the Admin Manual and Drivers from You can download the Admin Manual and Drivers from our website
What is the advantage of the T8000 with WiFi?
The T8000 Series is known for its ability to print high volumes in some of the most challenging work environments. The WiFi option dramatically improves versatility by bringing the T8000 directly to the “point-of-need” by eliminating the limitations of hardwired connections.
What are the core features of the T8000 WiFi?
The T8000 WiFi supports dual band 802.11a/b/g/n with 2.4GHz and 5GHz bandwidth providing flexibility while operating in crowded RF environments.
Can I run both Ethernet and WiFi?
The WiFi printer can be configured for either Ethernet or WiFi operation, but not both simultaneously. If an Ethernet cable is plugged in and connected with a host system, the Ethernet interface is active. In all other cases, the WiFi is active.
How do I configure the T8000 WiFi option?
When the WiFi option is installed, it can be configured through the Ethernet interface or the front panel menus. The T8000 features a full color display to simplify the setup and use of the printer. The Setup Wizard guides the operator through the printer setup, including WiFi configuration.
Does the T8000 WiFi support the latest security protocols?
The T8000 offers a full security suite including WEP 40/128bit, WPA Personal (TKIP) and WPA2 Personal (AES/CCMP).
The WiFi option also supports several Enterprise level authentication protocols, including EAP-PEAP, EAP-TTLS, PEAPv0/MS-CHAPv2, EAP-TLS) to ensure a secure enterprise environment.
Are Security Certificates supported?
Security Certificates are supported as part of the T8000 Enterprise security suite. The process for loading security certificates is described in the T8000 Administrator’s Manual.
How do I access the real-time clock?
The WiFi option card includes a real-time clock to support time-restricted certificates. In addition, it can also be used for printing time stamps on date coded labels.
If I have an existing T8000 can I add the WiFi option?
Any T8000 Series printer that has a serial number that is 7T8V21605000 or higher, can be upgraded to include the WiFi option. These printers were manufactured after the fifth week of 2016 and have upgraded components. The upgrade kit part number is 258637-901. Firmware Program Files version 1.21E or higher must be installed. Some of the older printers may also have serial numbers that include 7PTX8 within the number series. These units are dedicated Ethernet and cannot be upgraded to WiFi.
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Printer Options:
T8308 Printer (with ODV) – £6,610
Optional Printer Extra’s:
Wifi Module – £405
Heavy Duty Cutter – £1,150
Rewind/Peel – £490
Parallel Port – £105
Printheads:
203dpi – £595*
300dpi – £695*
*All prices are the manufacturer’s list price excluding VAT. These are subject to change without notice due to exchange rate fluctuations.
Reseller discounts vary by brand. Refer to the latest TPS price list for your current reseller prices. All specifications shown are subject to change without notice.
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