MtP 400 Detailed Printer Specifications
Printing Specifications
Printing Method: Direct thermal, up to 3.3 ips.
Printing Resolution: 203 dpi (8 dots per mm)
Printing Width: Up to 4.1" (10.41 cm)
Fonts/Characters/Bar codes
Fonts: A wide range of font types and sizes, from ~ 6 cpi to 34 cpi depending on emulation chosen, plus scaling
International Characters: Arab-T, Arab-S, Arab-E, Asian fonts and an expanding catalog available for download
Bar Codes: 39, 128, Intlv 2 of 5, CODABAR, EAN08 & 13, PDF-417 and UPC, depending on emulation chosen
Downloadable fonts, graphics, logos and additional bar codes
Connectivity
Serial Version: RS232 (RJ11 Type)
Wireless Versions: IrDA, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (802.11b), Custom RF. All wireless printers also include serial port
Software Available: Drivers for WIN 98, 2000, XP; Windows CE/Pocket PC and Palm OS print utilities and SDK’s
Remote Printer Setup Program provides convenient configuration via a Windows interface from any computer with a serial port
Emulations: Emulates many popular printer brands (O-Neil, Zebra CPCL and ZPL, and Printek Mt3). Can be upgraded as new emulations become available
Print Media
Paper Type: Direct Thermal Roll, use Printek high quality 25 year archival rated paper for best results
Roll Size: Maximum roll diameter 2.625″ (6.7 cm), allows roll widths from 3″ to 4.125″ (7.6 to 10.5 cm)
Roll Capacity: Approx. 171′ (52.1 m), Approx. 340 6″ long receipts
Core Size: 0.75″ (1.9 cm)
Cassette: (MtP 400SL only) 100 – 4″ x 6″ sheets
Power Management
Battery: Rechargeable 2 cell Lithium Ion, (7.4 V, 2200mAH)
Endurance: 500 pages or more than 2000 printed inches per charge
Recharging: 2 hours, via on-board charger or optional external charger
Optional: 100 to 240 VAC wall adapter, 12 to 24 VDC in-vehicle adapter. When plugged in, the printer can be used while recharging the battery or can be run without the battery
Physical Specifications
L x W x H: Slimline (cut sheet cassette only) 7.7" x 6.6" x 2.0" (19.56 x 16.76 x 5.08 cm) plus tray boot; Standard (roll media types) 7.7" x 6.6" x 3.1" (19.56 x 16.76 x 7.87 cm)
Weight: 2.2 lbs. (1.0 kg) with battery
Environmental Specifications
Operating Temp: 10° to 122°F (-12° to 50°C)
Storage Temp: -4° to 140°F (-20° to 60°C)
Humidity: 10% to 90% RH (non-condensing)
Rated IP54 per IEC 529, without optional environmental case
Operator Controls and Indicators
Sensors for paper out, black mark detection, label gap detection and door open
4 illuminated icons for general fault, wireless connection, MCR ready and battery status
2 line LCD for system alerts and messages, configuration setup and battery charge indicator
Buttons for Power, Paper Feed and setup menu navigation
Memory Capacity
2 MB Flash, 1MB SRAM. Standard memory supports large and graphic intensive print jobs
Durability and Reliability
Survives multiple 4 foot drops to concrete (each face) and conforms to IEC 68-2
MTBF: 10,000 hours @100% duty cycle in normal use
Regulatory Approvals
FCC Class B, CE mark, UL listed AC adapters, E-mark on In-Vehicle adapters
Warranty
One-year printer warranty on the entire printer — case, battery, and print head included
Options and Accessories
- AC Wall Adapter, 100 to 240 VAC
- Mounting Systems for In-Vehicle or On-Equipment
- In-Vehicle Power Adapter, 12 to 24 VDC
- External Battery Charger
- 3-track Simultaneous Read MCR
- Shoulder Strap
- Belt Loop Attachments
- Coiled Data Cables
- Environmental Case
- Spare Batteries in Multi-Packs
- Media in Case Quantities

