BT201e Printer

Fast and reliable high quality bar coded baggage tags.

Proven travel industry
designed for medium to
heavy-duty applications.
The BT201e printers
produces bar codes,
graphics, and text of
exceptional quality.
Prints text, bar
codes, and graphics
on various media,
such as baggage
tags, boarding
passes, and air
cargo labels
Reliable, easy-touse printers address
a wide range of
travel industry
transport needs
Easy software
customization
Quick-mount print
head design

Top Roll version

External Guide Version

Getting the job done faster and more efficiently spells profits.
BT201 Printers
The BT201 Printer is an industry
proven direct thermal printer that
produces superior quality of bar
codes, graphics and text. This
means sharp, clear output for
easier reading of alpha-numeric
information and maximum scanner
acceptance of bar code data.

costs, both imperative for

successful operation in today's
competitive market environment.
Pectab protocol, as specified by
SITA and AEA, is fully supported by
printer software. Customization of
software is easily implemented by
using Fingerprint, a high level
printer programming language.

Replacing the printhead is easy with

the Quick-Mount printhead.
Replacement can be completed in
about a minute without the use of
tools.

The BT201 is ideal for printing

baggage tags, boarding passes and
air cargo labels.

The BT201 Printer is available in

two basic configurations:
with external paper guides for
easy loading of fanfold stock
and big top roll design for printing
roll stock of up to 7.3" (185mm)
width.

Optional PC memory card adaptors

are available that allow for quick
exchange of fonts, logos, print
formats, and application software.

The impressive print quality of this

rugged and reliable printer results in
improved cycle times and lower

Specifications
Printing
Compliance: IATA 740
Direct thermal printer for self-adhesive
labels, tickets and tags
Print Speed: 4.9 ips max. (125 mmps)
Fonts: Large number of character fonts
available, including OCR-A, OCR-B,
deriving from Bitstream Inc.
Bar Codes: All current bar code
symbologies available
Print Modes: Prints text, bar codes, and
dot-addressable graphics in all
four directions
Print Resolution: 203.2 dpi (8 dpmm)
Memory Standard: 1 MB
Optional Additional Memory:
256 KB CMOS RAM w/bat. Backup
Up to 512 KB CMOS RAM
Up to 2 MB EPROM
Up to 2MB Flash ROM
Document Handling
Label Rolls (maximum diameter):
Big Top Roll Version:
Large roll 7.3 in. (185mm)
Software
Fingerprint programming language

UBI LabelShop, Windows label

program
Windows and Macintosh printer drivers
User Interface
Numeric keyboard (0-9) plus 9 function
Keys
Keyboard customization available
LCD 2 x 16
Interfaces and Connectivity
Standard: RS 232C or 20 mA Current
Loop
Baud Rate: 1200-19200
XON/ OFF; ENC/ACK; RTS/CTS
Protocols
Optional: RS 422/485, RS 232C, 20mA
Current Loop
Parallel
Physical
Size: (HxWxD)
External Guide Version:
6.4 x 8.9 x 16.2 in. (162 x 225 x 412
mm)
Big Top Roll Version:
8.1 x 8.9 x 16.2 in. (205 x 225 x 412
mm)

An optional rugged cutter device can

be added that will automatically cut
off your labels or tags after printing.

Weight: 20lbs (9 kg)

Operating Environment
Voltage: 115 or 230 VAC, 50 or 60 Hz
(switchable)
Operating Temperatire: 40 to 104F
(5 to 40C)
Options
External Guide Version:
Label-taken sensor
Label cutter
Real-time clock
PC Memory card adapter
External RS 232C alphanumeric
Keyboard
Big Top Roll Version:
Label-taken sensor
Label cutter
Real-time clock
PC Memory card adapter
External RS 232C alphanumeric
Keyboard
Peel-off operation
Internal backing paper rewinder