SATO MB400i Portable Barcode Printer
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SATO R09304000 Printhead
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the print specifications of the SATO MB400i?
The SATO MB400i uses direct thermal print technology with a resolution of 203 dpi (8 dpmm) and prints at speeds up to 2 inches per second (50 mm/s). It supports a maximum print area width of 4.1 inches (104 mm) and length of 11.7 inches (297 mm), making it ideal for standard barcode label applications.
What wireless connectivity options does the MB400i support?
The MB400i comes standard with USB, IrDA, and RS232 interfaces, with optional 802.11b and g wireless LAN and Bluetooth connectivity available. This range of connectivity options allows you to integrate the printer into various warehouse and mobile computing environments.
What barcode symbologies can the SATO MB400i print?
The MB400i supports linear barcode formats including EAN 8/13, UPC-A/E, NW-7, Interleaved 2 of 5, CODE 39, CODE 93, and CODE 128, as well as 2-dimensional formats such as PDF417 and QR Code. Additional 2D formats like Data Code and Maxi Code are available through firmware downloads.
What media types and sizes does the MB400i support?
The MB400i handles roll and die-cut labels with gap, pre-printed labels, 2-color direct thermal media, and optional linerless media. Supported media widths range from 2.1 to 4.5 inches (58–114 mm) and lengths from 1.1 to 11.8 inches (28–300 mm), with a maximum thickness of 0.007 inches (0.18 mm).
What is the battery life and operating environment for the MB400i?
The MB400i is powered by a Lithium Ion 14.8V battery with 1600mAH capacity and operates in temperatures from 32 to 122°F (0 to 50°C) with 25–80% relative humidity (non-condensing). It can be stored in temperatures ranging from 14 to 140°F (-10 to 60°C), making it suitable for varied warehouse and field conditions.
Is the SATO MB400i compatible with handheld devices and scanners?
Yes, the MB400i is compatible with handheld scanners and PDTs (portable data terminals), and it comes standard with a shoulder strap for mobile use. It also supports Label Gallery WinCE software for wireless printing solutions integrated with handheld systems.