Appendix A — Printer Specifications
64 PF8d and PF8t Desktop Printer User’s Guide
Memory
• 4 MB Flash
• 8 MB SDRAM
• CompactFlash (CF) card (optional)
PF8 Interfaces
RS-232 Serial Interface
Use this table to understand the default settings of the serial port.
PF8t Print Speed, Resolution, and General Media Specifications
Specification Description
Print Mode Direct Thermal, Thermal Transfer
Print Speed (variable) 203 dpi: 2, 3, and 4 ips
300 dpi: 1 or 2 ips
Printhead Resolution 8 dot/mm (203 dpi)
Print Length 203 dpi: 12 to 1727 mm (0.47 to 68.00 in)
300 dpi: 12 to 900 mm (0.47 to 35.43 in)
Print Width (maximum) 104 mm (4.09 in)
Label Roll Diameter (maximum) 127 mm (5 in)
Media Roll Core Diameter 25 mm, 38 mm (1 in, 1.5 in)
Media Width 25 to 118 mm (1 to 4.65 in)
Media Thickness 0.05 to 0.18 mm (0.002 to 0.007 in)
Default Settings of the Serial Port
Parameter Default Settings
Baud rate 9600
Character Length or data bits 8
Parity None
Stop Bits 1
Handshaking Xon/Xoff