Zebra 05100BK08945 Ribbon
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- Outer Diameter: 1 inch (25.4 mm)
- Inner Core Diameter: 1 inch (25.4 mm)
Pack Length:
- 17712 inch (449884.8 mm)
- 1476 ft (450 m)
Frequently Asked Questions
What environments is the Zebra 5100 Premium Resin ribbon designed for?
The Zebra 5100 Premium Resin ribbon is engineered to perform in the harshest environments, providing unparalleled resistance to chemicals, moisture, and extreme conditions. It produces dense black images that remain durable and legible even in challenging industrial applications, making it ideal for printed circuit board labeling and other demanding use cases.
What touch technologies are available for the Elo 1517L?
The Elo 1517L is offered with multiple touch technology options to suit different environments. You can choose from AccuTouch five-wire resistive, IntelliTouch surface acoustic wave, or iTouch zero-bezel surface acoustic wave technology. AccuTouch is widely used in retail and hospitality environments due to its proven ability to survive splashing liquids, food, and grease.
Is the Zebra 05100BK08945 ribbon compatible with Z-Supreme labels?
Yes, the Zebra 5100 Premium Resin ribbon is specifically recommended for use with Z-Supreme products in printed circuit board applications. This combination delivers optimal performance and compliance, as the ribbon is UL recognized and CSA component acceptable when paired with Zebra-approved labels.
Is the Elo 1517L suitable for point-of-sale and retail applications?
Yes, the 1517L is specifically designed for high-use public venues and is well-suited for point-of-sale, point-of-information, point-of-service, loyalty systems, and interactive digital signage applications. Its retail-focused feature set and rugged 'built for touch' design make it an attractive solution for commercial touchmonitor needs in retail and hospitality environments.
What are the specifications for the Zebra 5100 ribbon dimensions?
The Zebra 05100BK08945 ribbon measures 89mm x 450m (3.5" x 1,476 feet) with a 25mm (1") core. Each box contains 6 ribbons, providing substantial printing capacity for high-volume thermal transfer printing operations.
What mounting options does the Elo 1517L support?
The 1517L offers flexible mounting capabilities, including desktop, wall, and VESA mounting options. This versatility allows you to deploy the touchmonitor in various configurations depending on your space and application requirements.
Why choose resin ribbon over wax or wax-resin blends?
Resin ribbons like the Zebra 5100 Premium offer superior durability and resistance compared to wax or wax-resin alternatives, especially in harsh industrial environments. The premium resin formulation ensures crisp, dense black images that resist chemicals, abrasion, and extreme temperatures—critical for applications like PCB labeling where durability is non-negotiable.
What connectivity options does the Elo 1517L provide?
The 1517L includes both USB and RS232 serial connections for touch interface communication. Additionally, the touchmonitor can be customized with an integrated magnetic stripe reader (MSR) that is easily installed by the user, providing an elegant, integrated solution.
What thermal transfer printers work with this Zebra ribbon?
The Zebra 5100 Premium Resin ribbon is compatible with Zebra thermal transfer printers that support 89mm ribbon width. We offer a full range of Zebra printers and consumables—contact us today to confirm compatibility with your specific printer model and get the right setup for your operation.
How energy-efficient is the Elo 1517L compared to traditional monitors?
The 1517L uses state-of-the-art LED backlights that deliver 60% energy savings compared to traditional display technology. This makes it an environmentally friendly and cost-effective choice for commercial installations while maintaining excellent brightness of up to 250 nits.
Does the Zebra 5100 ribbon meet industry compliance standards?
Yes, the Zebra 5100 Premium Resin ribbon is UL recognized and CSA component acceptable when used with Zebra-approved labels, making it suitable for regulated industries and applications requiring certification documentation. This compliance support is built into the product design for peace of mind in quality-critical environments.
What are the display and glass options available for the Elo 1517L?
The 1517L is available with your choice of antiglare or clear glass, and comes in both black or white color options. The 15-inch display features a native resolution of 1024 x 768 with a contrast ratio of 700:1 and wide viewing angles of +/-80° horizontal and +/-70° vertical.