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Cognitive’s Compact Industrial C Series printers, the next generation of high performance thermal label printers, are ideal for both mid-range and desktop applications. C Series printers deliver exceptional value and durability in a small footprint that offers a full internal connectivity suite.

Our customers continuously tell how unique, fast and easy this printer is to use. Contact us today and find out for yourself.

 

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Model Number CID2-1xxx CID4-1xxx CIT2-1xxx CIT4-1xxx CXD2-1xxx CXD4-1xxx CXT2-1xxx CXT4-1xxx
Print Specifications Thermal Mode
Direct Thermal
Thermal Transfer
Direct Thermal Thermal Transfer
Print Width (max) 2.118"
(53.8mm)
4.094" (104.0mm) 2.118"
(53.8mm)
4.094"
(104.0mm)
2.118"
(53.8mm)
4.094" (104.0mm) 2.118"
(53.8mm)
4.094"
(104.0mm)
Print Length (max) 322" (8179mm)
Print Speed (max) 6 ips (152.4mm/s) 8 ips (203.2mm/s)
Resolution 203dpi standard (300dpi optional)
Memory 16 MB SDRAM, 8 MB flash (firmware & stored objects)
Processor 200 MIPS, 180MHz, 32 bit RISC Processor
Media Sensors Wide Path Indexing: Adjustable transmissive & reflective index sensors
Display N/A N/A N/A N/A *LCD Included *LCD Included *LCD Included *LCD Included
* LCD control panel: Back-lit, 2 line, 16 characters, Easy to navigate user setup menus (CXI only)
Communications Standard Ethernet, USB-B, USB-A, *Serial/Parallel * Serial & Parallel port requires a unique cable for use
USB Cable included with printer
Bi-Directional USB Drivers standard on all models
USB-A Host Control with HID Class & Memory Storage Device standard on all models
Languages Standard Cognitive Programming Language (CPL), cEPL
Optional TPCL
Software Software Cognitive Administrator configuration tool (free with every printer) & trial label designing packages
Operating Systems Microsoft Windows Drivers & Printer Utilities (NT4.0, NT2000, Server 2003, XP)
Fonts Standard Bitmapped: 7 styles with up to 10x10 magnification, variable boldness and spacing.
International Fonts: Sans-serif font in 7 pt. sizes, up to 4x4 magnification, variable boldness and spacing.
Scalable Vector Fonts: 3 ultra font styles for smooth characters in any size and boldness.
Rotations: 0, 90, 180, 270 degrees
Optional Kanji, Korean and OCR fonts available
Bar Codes Linear Barcodes UPCA, ADD 2, EAN 8, 128C, UPCE, ADD 5, EAN 13, CODE128, UPCE1, CODE 39, PLESSEY, EAN128, POSTNET, I 2OF5, 128A, CODABAR, CODE 93, 128B, MSI, UPCA+, MSI1, S20F5, D20F5
2-D Barcodes Maxicode mode 0, PDF417, DataMatrix, QR Code, Aztec, RSS-14, UPS
Physical Dimensions Height 7.1”
(181mm)
7.1”
(181mm)
7.1”
(181mm)
7.1”
(181mm)
7.1”
(181mm)
7.1”
(181mm)
7.1”
(181mm)
7.1”
(181mm)
Width 5” (127mm) 6.9” (175mm) 5” (127mm) 6.9” (175mm) 5” (127mm) 6.9” (175mm) 5” (127mm) 6.9” (175mm)
Depth 10.04” (255mm) 10.04” (255mm) 10.04” (255mm) 10.04”
(255mm)
10.04”
(255mm)
10.04” (255mm) 10.04” (255mm) 10.04” (255mm)
Printer Weight 4.91 lbs 5.88 lbs 5.00 lbs 6.00 lbs 5.02 lbs 5.91 lbs 5.23 lbs 6.10 lbs
Additional Features   Real Time Clock
Rugged die-cast metal user interface
Hinged Media Cover to accommodate 8" Large Media Rolls
Double Clamshell Design for ease of media loading
Audible indicator & LED indicator lights for error warning or document alert
User Replaceable Printhead Assembly & Platen
Certifications Printer and Power Supply UL, FCC Class A, CCC, CE, CiSPR22/CB, CEC
Power Supply Only CSA GS/TUV/VDE/PSE
Environmental Compliance Directive 2002/95/EC on the restriction of Use of certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Components (RoHS), Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
Media Media Types Direct Thermal & Thermal Transfer labels (tags, wristbands, static labels, fanfold, receipt paper, etc;)
Indexing Continuous, Gap, Black Bar, Black Mark, Notch/Hole
Label Width 2" printers: 0.75" (min) 2.84" (max)
4" printers: 2.4" (min) 4.63" (max)
Thickness 0.010" max
Label Length min: 0.375" (9.5mm)    max: 322" (8179mm)
Max. Roll Size 8" OD (requires core adapter kit included with printer)
Gap Sensing Range Adjustable: 1" right of center to 1.2" left of center (2")
Adjustable: center to 2.2" left of center (4")
Ribbon Types Wax, Wax/Resin, Premium Resin varieties. Extended length ribbon available to accommodate 8" media rolls
Electrical Power Auto-detectable 90-264VAC, 24VDC 150W power supply
Environmental Operating environment: 41° to 104°F (5° to 40°C)   20% to 85% non-condensing R.H.
Support Warranty Printer: 24 months from date of purchase (Requires registration and excludes printheads)
Print head: 6 months or 500,000 inches using Cognitive’s approved media
MTBF (Mean time between failures): 2,000,000 inches (Does not include printhead dots out condition)
Website www.compactindustrial.com & www.cognitive.com
Email CSeriesSupport@cognitive.com
Customer Service Toll Free: +1.800.525.2785   Direct: 303.273.1400
Technical Support Toll Free: +1.888.632.8292    Direct: 720.221.9549