Primera LX500c Colour Label Printer

Item Number: #Primera LX500c

LX500c Color Label Printer

 

New and improved LX500c Color Label Printer. Faster and better quality printing. Built-in label cutter in a small compact size so you can use continuous media and cut to length. Prints up to 102mm wide, in full colour 4800DPI, and can print up to 64mm per second.

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Description

Save Time & Money by Printing Your Own Labels!

Features:

  • Built-in label cutter
  • Small, compact size
  • Prints up to 102mm (4 inches) wide
  • 4800 dpi full-color printing
  • Print speed of up to 64mm per second

What’s in the box

LX500c Color Label Printers include one dye-based color ink cartridge, BarTender UltraLite Primera Edition design software, printer drivers for Windows 7/8/10+ and Mac ® OS X 10.9 or higher, starter roll of 4” x 3” Tuff-Coat™ High-Gloss Inkjet Label Stock, USB 2.0 cable and instructions. Requires an available USB 2.0 port.

Your labels can include full-color photos, illustrations, graphics, text and bar codes. Print them when and where you need them – in quantities you can really use! Best of all, depending upon the quantity you print, the price per label will be significantly less than labels printed on flexo or offset.

 

Get Up and Running Quickly

From initial set-up to full operation, the LX500c is easy to use. Plus, everything you need to start printing labels is included in the box. Each LX500c ships with BarTender® UltraLite Primera Edition software, sample roll of high-gloss labels, ink cartridge and USB cable. You’ll be printing full-color labels within minutes of taking the printer out of the box. Need to make larger labels? The LX1000 and LX2000 have nearly all the capabilities of our LX500c, and can print labels up to 210mm wide.

Specifications

Print Method Inkjet
Print Resolutions 4800 x 1200 dpi, 1200 x 1200 dpi, 600 x 600 dpi
Ink Cartridge Color (CMY)
Colors 16.7 million
Color Matching Z-Color™ Color Matching Software
Print Width .75" (19mm) to 4" (101.6mm)
Print Length 0.75" (19mm) to 24" (609.6mm)
Media Width 1" (25.4mm) to 4.25" (108mm)
Media Types Roll-fed pressure-sensitive labels, roll-fed tags, fan-fold labels or tags
Media Sensing Moveable see-through sensor for die-cut labels; Reflective for labels and tags with black stripe; Continuous label stock; Preprinted label stock.
Supply Roll 5" (127mm) maximum diameter on 2" (50.8mm) core. Core has additional restrictions - see manual.
Ink level Warning Calculates actual number of prints remaining based upon ink usage of graphics being printed (patent-pending)
Indicator Lights Power, Ink
Controls Pause, Load/Feed, Unload
Operating System Windows® 7/8/10+
Mac OS X 10.9+
Recommended Minimum System For PC: Pentium® IV computer or better, 512MB RAM, 5GB free hard drive space, USB port.
For Mac: 1 GHz Intel processor or higher, capable of running Mac OS X v10.9 or higher, 1GB RAM, one available USB port
Label Design Software BarTender UltraLite Primera Edition included for PC Only. Can also be used with most other popular label design and graphics software programs.
Electrical Rating 12VDC, 5.0A
Power Requirements 100-240VAC, 50/60 Hz, 60 watts
Certifications UL, UL-C, CE
Weight 7.0 lbs. (3.2 kg)
Dimensions 10.4"W x 15.3"D x 7.1"H (closed), 17.4"(open) 264mmW x 389mmD x 180mmH (closed), 442mmH (open)
Options Ink Cartridge, Tri-Color #53374 or #53339
Included Bartender Ultralite software for Windows, 4”X3” Tuffcoat™ High-Gloss Paper starter roll and starter tri-color cartridge.
Warranty 1 Year RTB, extended warranty optional

LX500c Label Specifications

  Max Min
Important Note All labels should be rated as "inkjet printable" and have a top coat which is capable of accepting dye ink  
Label width 4.25" (107.95mm) 1" (25.4mm)
Liner/media width 4.375" (111.13mm) 1.5" (38.1mm)
Label height/length 17" (431.8mm) 0.5" (12.7mm)
Gap between labels 10" (254mm) 0.10" (2.5mm)
Width of thru-hole opening 0.5" (12.7mm) 0.25" (6.325mm)
Distance from edge of media to edge of thru-hole 2.25" (57mm) 0.20" (5.06mm)
Reflective/Black Mark Width* N/A 0.1" (2.54mm)
Max Outer Diameter (OD) 5.0"(127mm) N/A
Inner Core Diameter (ID) 2.0" (50.8mm) N/A
Total Thickness (Liner + Label) ** 0.010” (10 mil) N/A
Distance from edge of media to edge of label Printer driver assumes 2 mm gap. However, this is adjustable via the left margin offset.  
* The Reflective/Black Mark should be opaque to infrared light. The mark should be between the labels. The end of the mark should correspond with the beginning of the label.  
** This is the recommended maximum. There are two factors that determine whether the printer will accept any particular stock thickness.