Manual of product SM-T400i-DB50
Editorial note
The Star Micronics SM-T400i-DB50 printer stands out for its high printing speed of 80 mm/sec and its direct thermal printing technology, ensuring optimal performance and precise print quality. Its compact and modern design facilitates integration into various workspaces, offering an appreciable contemporary aesthetic. Moreover, its impressive battery life of up to 20 hours allows for prolonged use without interruption, a considerable asset for professionals on the go. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The lack of Ethernet/LAN connectivity and Wi-Fi limits usage flexibility, especially in environments where a stable network connection is required. Additionally, the nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) hybrid battery technology may lead to more frequent recharges compared to lithium-ion batteries, and the 4-hour recharge time may seem long for heavy users. Finally, the limited compatibility with older operating systems, such as Windows XP, Vista, and 7, may pose a problem for those using recent systems. In summary, although the Star Micronics SM-T400i-DB50 offers quality performance and design, its limitations in connectivity and software compatibility may reduce its appeal for some users.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to Bluetooth connectivity and a modern design, but the lack of Wi-Fi and Ethernet may limit use in certain environments.
Performance
The printing speed of 80 mm/sec and direct thermal printing technology ensure optimal performance and precise print quality.
Battery life
The battery life of up to 20 hours is impressive, although the 4-hour charging time may seem long for some.
Design
The compact and modern design of the printer makes it easy to integrate into various workspaces, offering an aesthetic appeal.
Value for money
Although the performance and design are of high quality, limited compatibility with recent operating systems may reduce perceived value for some users.
Features
The features are satisfactory, but the lack of Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity may restrict usage flexibility.
Advantages
Fast printing at 80 mm/sec
Durable thermal print quality
Wireless Bluetooth connectivity
Compact and modern design
Battery life of up to 20 hours
Disadvantages
No Ethernet/LAN connectivity
Lack of Wi-Fi for flexibility
Less efficient NiMH battery
4-hour recharge too long
Limited compatibility with older systems
Technical Specifications SM-T400i-DB50
General Information
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ModelSM-T400I-DB50
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU216812
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MPN216812
Print speed
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TypeMobile printer
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Printing technologyDirect thermal
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Print speed (metric measurement)80 mm/sec
Features
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Embedded barcodes2D
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CertificationRoHS, Energy Star
Design
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Product colorBlack
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Built-in screenGrey
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Yes
Paper management
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Maximum print width104 mm
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Thickness of printing paper60 - 70 µm
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Max. diameter of the roll50 mm
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Supported paper width112 mm
Connectivity
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Connectivity technologyWireless
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BluetoothYes
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Bluetooth model2.1+EDR
Weight and dimensions
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Width151 mm
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Depth142 mm
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Height63 mm
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Weight735 g
Power
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Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
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Maximum battery life20 h
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Battery recharge time4 h
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Battery voltage7.4 V
Network
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WifiNo
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WifiNo
Other features
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IndicatorsYes
Minimum system requirements
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Compatible operating systemsiOS
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Android
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Windows
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Presentation of product SM-T400i-DB50 specifications from brand Star Micronics
General Information
The Star Micronics SM-T400i-DB50 is a portable printer from the brand Star Micronics, known for its innovation and quality in the electronic equipment sector. This model, identified by the number SM-T400i-DB50 | 39631610, ensures remarkable performance and an optimized user experience. To facilitate its identification, the product has several EAN codes: 601779687548, 88047239096, 0088047239096, and 0601779687548.
Print Speed
Designed with an island design, the Star Micronics SM-T400i-DB50 printer optimizes space while providing an aesthetic solution. It uses direct thermal printing technology, ensuring precise print quality. Its print speed reaching 80 mm/sec contributes to high efficiency when performing printing tasks.
Features
This printer is equipped with an integrated 2D barcode, facilitating quick and efficient reading of information. Additionally, it is certified compliant with RoHS and Energy Star standards, ensuring its compliance with safety and performance requirements.
Design
With a black and gray finish, the Star Micronics SM-T400i-DB50 features a modern and elegant design. Its integrated screen offers a user-friendly interface, providing a pleasant visual experience during use.
Paper Management
The printer supports a maximum print width of 104 mm, and it is compatible with papers with a thickness ranging from 60 to 70 µm. Its paper roll has a maximum diameter of 50 mm, and it accepts paper widths of up to 112 mm, thus ensuring great flexibility for various print formats.
Connectivity
The Star Micronics SM-T400i-DB50 offers wireless connectivity, facilitating its use without the constraints of cables. It is equipped with Bluetooth 2.1+EDR technology, allowing for quick and efficient connection with other compatible devices, although it does not have Ethernet or Wi-Fi connectivity.
Weight and Dimensions
This printer has compact dimensions with a width of 151 mm, a depth of 142 mm, and a height of 63 mm. Its weight of 735 g makes it easy to handle and transport, ideal for on-the-go use.
Power
The SM-T400i-DB50 operates with a hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) battery, offering an impressive battery life of up to 20 hours. The charging time is 4 hours, which may be considered a drawback for intensive use. The battery voltage is 7.4 V, ensuring stable and efficient performance.
Network
It is worth noting that this printer does not have Ethernet/LAN connectivity, which may restrict its use in environments requiring a stable network connection. Similarly, the absence of Wi-Fi limits wireless connectivity options.
Other Features
The Star Micronics SM-T400i-DB50 is equipped with indicator lights that allow monitoring of the device's operational status, providing greater convenience to the user.
Minimum System Requirements
This printer is compatible with Windows XP, Vista, and 7 operating systems, which may pose challenges for users of more recent systems.
