Datasheet: APEX 4 Portable Printer

The lightweight, rugged APEX 4 is the latest addition to Extech’s Apex Series of printers. With USB and Class 2 Bluetooth® communication as standard, the Apex 4 completes the APEX printer series. With the APEX 4, Extech Instruments has expanded the variety of communication options to include Serial, IrDA, Class 1 Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and/or 3 Track Magnetic Card Reader. This versatile printer includes two proprietary software applications: Cassini Configuration Utility and Form Fiesta. Cassini allows the developer to set-up the printer in the solution quickly and easily. Form Fiesta is an intuitive form design tool that writes the code as you design the form. The APEX 4 is ideal for forms printing applications such as traffic citations, utility invoices, or boarding passes. APEX 4 prints quickly and efficiently with the simplicity of using Form Fiesta and many built-in features.

Features:

• Comfortable to wear all day with belt loop system or shoulder strap
• "Drop-In" paper load system
• Easy battery replacement
• Cycolac housing and rubber bumpers (Multiple drop tests to steel from 1.5 meters)
• Powerful ARM-7, 32-Bit microcontroller
• 4MB Flash and 1MB SRAM memory is under direct user control to store logos, fonts, graphics and barcodes
• High capacity, long lasting Lithium-Ion battery Cartridge (7.4V; 2250mAh)
• Multiple communication interfaces:
  • Comes standard with USB and Bluetooth® (Class 2)
  • Optional RS232, IrDA, Class 1 Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi and/or 3-Track Magnetic Card Reader
• 15-month warranty
• Typical applications: Invoicing/Credit Card Receipts, Route Accounting/DSD, Ticketing, Remote POS Sale