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Printer Bixolon SRP-500

The Bixolon SRP-500 printer is a high-performance device designed to meet various printing needs in professional environments. With its Dot Matrix printing technology, it offers optimal print quality with a maximum resolution of 208 x 96 DPI, ensuring precise and clear results.

Its printing speed of 6.5 lps and 27.5 mm/sec helps optimize productivity, making this device ideal for tasks requiring fast prints. The compact design of the printer, with dimensions of 177 x 256 x 152 mm, allows for easy integration into any workspace.

The Bixolon SRP-500 is equipped with a durable automatic cutter, capable of making up to 1.5 million cuts, thus ensuring longevity of use. It supports various paper formats with a supported width of 76.5 mm and a maximum roll diameter of 83 mm.

In terms of connectivity, this printer offers a wired connection, facilitating integration with other devices through its standard interfaces. Additionally, it operates within a temperature range of 0 to 45 °C, making it suitable for various work environments.

For simplified installation, the Bixolon SRP-500 comes with drivers included in the packaging. In summary, this device is a reliable choice for those seeking a printer that combines performance, durability, and ease of use.

Manual of product SRP-500

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Editorial note

The Bixolon SRP-500 printer is a model that stands out for its fast printing speed of 6.5 lines per second and its Dot Matrix printing technology, ensuring precise print quality with a maximum resolution of 208 x 96 DPI. Its compact design of 177 x 256 x 152 mm allows it to easily fit into various workspaces while offering remarkable durability with an automatic cutter capable of making up to 1.5 million cuts. However, some drawbacks should be noted. The Dot Matrix technology, while reliable, can generate a higher operating noise, which could be disruptive in quiet work environments. Additionally, the printing speed may seem slow for users with more demanding printing needs, especially compared to newer models. Wired connectivity, while convenient, limits usage flexibility, particularly in contexts where a wireless solution would be preferable. In terms of value for money, the Bixolon SRP-500 offers good features, but its supported paper width of 76.5 mm may restrict certain printing options. Overall, this device is ideal for standard use in work environments requiring regular printing, but it may not meet the expectations of users with more specific needs or very high printing volumes.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive due to a compact and aesthetic design, but the operating noise of the Dot Matrix printing technology can be disturbing in quiet environments.

Performance

The printing speed of 6.5 lps is satisfactory for standard use, but may seem slow for those with high printing needs, especially compared to newer models.

Design

The design is modern and fits well into various workspaces thanks to its compact dimensions of 177 x 256 x 152 mm.

Robustness

The durability of the automatic cutter, capable of reaching 1.5 million cuts, ensures prolonged use, although this may not be sufficient for very high printing volumes.

connectivity

Wired connectivity offers practical integration, but may limit usage flexibility in environments where wireless solutions would be more suitable.

Value for money

The product offers good value for money with its features, although some limitations, such as the supported paper width of 76.5 mm, may restrict its use.


Advantages

Fast print speed of 6.5 lps

Dot Matrix printing, resolution 208 x 96 DPI

Compact design, easy to integrate

Automatic cutter, 1.5 million cuts

Standard connectivity for various devices

Disadvantages

High noise during operation.

Slow printing speed.

Buffer limited to 8 KB.

Restrictive wired connectivity.

Limited paper width.

Low durability automatic cutter.

Technical Specifications SRP-500

General Information

Print speed

  • Type
    POS Printers
  • Printing technology
    Dot Matrix
  • Print speed
    6.5 lps
  • Print speed (metric measurement)
    27.5 mm/sec
  • Maximum resolution
    208 x 96 DPI

Printing technology

  • Column capacity
    40

Other features

  • Buffer size
    8 KB
  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    177 x 256 x 152 mm

Features

  • Sustainability of the automatic cutter
    1.5 million shares
  • Embedded barcodes
    CODABAR (NW-7), EAN13, EAN8, ITF-14, UPC-A, UPC-E
  • Flash memory
    8 MB

Design

  • Product color
    Ivory

Paper management

  • Max. diameter of the roll
    83 mm
  • Supported paper width
    76.5 mm

Connectivity

  • Connectivity technology
    With wire
  • Standard interfaces
    Series
  • Number of serial ports
    1
  • Serial interface
    Yes

Packaging contents

  • Drivers included
    Yes

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    0 - 45 °C

Power

  • Power supply type
    Sector

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the optimal method for removing a jammed paper from the printer?
To gently remove the jammed paper, start by turning off the printer. Ensure that the print head is not in contact with the paper and that no paper residue remains inside.
Why does my printer not recognize original cartridges?
Non-original cartridges may not be accepted by the printer. In this case, a message may appear indicating that the cartridge is empty. It is often helpful to consult the manual of the purchased cartridge, and if the problem persists, it is recommended to contact the supplier.
What could be the causes of poor print quality?
Poor print quality can have several origins. Check if the cartridges or toners are filled. For inkjet printers, cleaning is often necessary, as the cartridges may be dry or the print head may be defective. For laser printers, it is advisable to perform calibration.
What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner to print, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why does my inkjet printer leave black streaks on prints?
In most cases, this is due to a defective cartridge that needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and indicates the number of ink droplets applied to the paper per inch during printing.
Is the manual for the Bixolon SRP-500 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Bixolon SRP-500 is not available in French, but it is available in English.

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Presentation of product SRP-500 specifications from brand Bixolon

General Information

The Bixolon SRP-500 is a printer from the Bixolon brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the printing device sector. This model, available in SRP-500 and SRP-500C versions, offers optimal performance and an enhanced user experience, perfectly adapting to the varied needs of professional environments.

Print Speed

This island-type printer features a design that is both functional and elegant, contributing to the optimization of workspace. With its Dot Matrix printing technology, it ensures precise print quality. The print speed reaches 6.5 lines per second and 27.5 mm/sec, which helps improve productivity during printing tasks. Its maximum resolution of 208 x 96 DPI ensures clear and professional results for all your documents.

Printing Technology

The Bixolon SRP-500 is capable of printing up to 40 columns, thus ensuring print quality suited to varied production needs.

Other Features

It has an 8 Ko buffer, allowing for efficient data processing, and its compact dimensions of 177 x 256 x 152 mm facilitate integration into various workspaces.

Specifications

The automatic cutter of this printer offers impressive durability, with a capacity of 1.5 million cuts, ensuring prolonged use. Additionally, it supports various types of barcodes, such as CODABAR (NW-7), EAN13, EAN8, ITF-14, UPC-A, and UPC-E, allowing for quick information reading. Its 8 Mo flash memory provides adequate storage space for your various files.

Design

The design of the Bixolon SRP-500 stands out with its Ivory color, giving it a modern and elegant aesthetic that easily integrates into any work environment.

Paper Management

It supports a paper roll with a maximum diameter of 83 mm, ensuring compatibility with your paper management equipment. Moreover, its supported paper width of 76.5 mm allows for printing on a variety of formats.

Connectivity

The Bixolon SRP-500 is equipped with wired connectivity technology, offering practical use without the constraints of wireless connections. With a serial port, it allows for effective communication with other devices, thus facilitating its integration into various printing systems.

Packaging Contents

For simplified installation, drivers are included, ensuring a quick start for the printer.

Environmental Conditions

This printer operates efficiently within a temperature range of 0 to 45 °C, thus adapting to different work environments.

Power

The Bixolon SRP-500 operates with a mains power supply, ensuring stable and efficient performance during use.