CAB EOS5 Thermal Transfer Printer

The CAB EOS5 thermal transfer label printer allows you to print your own customised labels with a variable logo, text, numbering and/or barcode. The labels printed in this way have a label printing quality close to those offered at the beginning of the catalogue. 

A CAB thermal transfer label printer ideal for small spaces with a large printing capacity 

All components and the cover of this thermal transfer label printer are made in Germany from high quality materials. These components are perfectly matched to each other to form a compact printer that fits into any small space. With a label print resolution of 203 or 300 dpi and a maximum print speed of 150 mm/s, you get your quality customised label quickly and in the quantity you need. 

The display allows all functions to be controlled from the CAB label printer, making it very easy to use. 

Intuitive operation, from designing the custom label to maintaining the CAB thermal transfer printer 

The Lite version of the Cablabel S3 software, supplied with the CAB EOS5 label printer, consists of numerous tools that allow you to design your personalised label to suit all your needs. The final high-quality output is saved as a file on a USB stick or in the internal memory of the CAB EOS5 label printer. 

The Cablabel S3 Lite software cannot print variable barcodes. The Pro version of the Cablabel S3 software allows this type of label printing, as well as the connection and import of databases from the software, installed on a computer. You can try this Pro version for 30 days before installing it permanently on your computer. 

Transferring data to this thermal transfer printer is very easy thanks to the four available USB ports: one on the control panel, one on the external control panel and two on the back of the printer. It is possible to connect a USB stick, service key, Wi-Fi stick, Bluetooth, keyboard or barcode reader to these ports. This means that the CAB EOS5 thermal transfer label printer can operate independently without the need to be connected to a computer or other host system. 

The cover protecting all components is transparent, and the label and ribbon rolls can be checked at any time. Consumables are easily loaded and replaced. The label roll holder automatically centres itself as soon as it is loaded, and the ribbon holder can be adjusted to the width of the ribbon roll by means of its stop. The start and end of the roll are identified by the label sensor. The print head, the core of this thermal transfer printer, can be removed without tools for cleaning or replacement.

Increased autonomy of this CAB thermal transfer printer with the mobile version

The EOS5 printer is also available in mobile version. With a 24 V input voltage, the thermal transfer printer can be powered by any suitable battery. The battery pack 2 for EOS enables executing more than 500 printing tasks with a label size of 100x68 mm and a coverage of 15% in a day. The data is transferred to the printer using Wi-fi or Bluetooth. The battery charges in 2 hours The maximum print width is 105.7 mm.
Optionally, the battery capacity can be doubled if required, which corresponds to "battery pack 4".
This CAB thermal transfer printer model is very convenient if no electrical connection is available.

The CAB EOS5 thermal transfer printer is delivered with a USB cable, CD with Cablabel S3 Lite software and the user manual.

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Options and accessories:

	Trimmer: a blade installed at the label output of the printer enables to cut the base of the labels after the printing of each roll label. You have your labels printed in the form of a stack. A customization of the trimmer is possible to perforate the material in addition to the cutting.
	External unwinder: the label roll is automatically centered during insertion. This accessory cannot be used with mobile version of EOS thermal transfer printer.
	Tightening of screen labels: the tightening enables to direct the labels from screen towards printer. The label printing is thus more regular and accurate. This accessory cannot be used with mobile version of EOS.
	Peel-off: the customized label is detached from the base by the peel edge. The label holder is guided below the peel edge stoppage and can be torn off if necessary.
	Standard keyboard: the label layouts are designed with the Cablabel S3 software on a computer, they are then saved on a memory card, USB key or in the internal memory of the printer. The keyboard, once connected to the printer by the USB outlet, enables to complete the label layout with the variable information such as numbering. The printer can be used in an independent way without being connected to the computer.

List of barcodes available for Cablabel S3 Lite and Cablabel S3 Pro versions.

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