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Canon Mk2100/Mk1100 User Manual
The Mk2100/Mk1100 is a cable ID marking printer that uses thermal‑transfer printing to produce high‑resolution (300 dpi) characters on tubes, wrap‑around tape, and label tapes. It supports multiple character sizes (1.3 mm to 6 mm) and offers both high‑speed and standard printing modes, with output rates up to 35 pcs/min.
The printer includes a 160 × 64‑dot LCD, built‑in memory for about 2,500 characters, and USB 2.0 full‑speed PC connectivity. It operates in temperatures from 15 °C to 32.5 °C, with an AC 100‑240 V power supply, and can handle tube diameters from 2.5 mm to 6.5 mm. Optional accessories such as tube warmers, feeders, and cases are listed in the options section.
Canon MK2100 specifications
| Printing method | Thermal transfer |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 300 dpi |
| Printing speed (high speed) | 25 mm/s |
| Printing speed (standard) | 18.5 mm/s |
| Output rate (high speed mode) | 35 pcs/min |
| Ink ribbon capacity (black) | 100 m |
| Display type | LCD Graphic (160 × 64 dots) |
| Built‑in memory capacity | ≈ 2,500 characters |
| Power supply input voltage | AC 100‑240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Operating temperature range | 15 °C – 32.5 °C (59 °F – 90.5 °F) |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 250 × 300 × 85 mm |
| Weight (printer only) | 2 kg |
| Supported tube diameter | 2.5 mm – 6.5 mm |
Source: Canon Mk2100/Mk1100 User Manual
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What printing method does the Mk2100/Mk1100 use?
It uses thermal‑transfer printing.
What is the power supply voltage range for the printer?
The printer accepts an AC input of 100 V to 240 V at 50/60 Hz.