Features & Specifications
Lightweight and compact, the Anser U2 is easy to integrate into nearly any line setup. Once installed, the Anser U2 also offers simple operation, either inline on the 3.5-inch LCD screen or from a PC. During operation, the Anser U2’s dust cover, anti-shock mechanisms, and maintenance-free nozzle design help ensure extended periods of uninterrupted downtime.
Other benefits provided by the Anser U2 Smart include:
- High-resolution DPI codes
- Coding speeds up to 76.2 m/min (60.96 m/min at 300 DPI setting)
- Zero-maintenance—no PMs or service required
- A stock memory that can store up to 999 messages
- Compatibility with a diverse ink portfolio
- Porous and semi-porous substrate compatibility (compatible materials include paper, cardboard, sponge, untreated woods, waxed surfaces, coated paper, plaster, and concrete)
The Anser U2 Smart offers powerful coding specifications at an accessible price point. Capable of printing on corrugated boxes, lumber, and cardboard packaging, the Anser U2 Smart enables companies of all sizes to complete primary and secondary packaging applications. The system’s entry market pricing makes it a great choice for any facility that requires high flexibility in printer mounting.
Offering great mobility from one line to another with diverse coding abilities, some of the most common applications of the Anser U2 Smart 1/2" include:
Popular uses for the Handheld Anser U2 Pro-S 1/2" thermal inkjet printer include marking:
- Food packaging
- Contract manufacturing
- Construction materials
- Full-service 3PL and contract packaging
- Secondary packaging across industries
For a better understanding of the Anser U2 Smart’s capabilities, consider the chart below to see the system’s full technical specifications.
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Display | 3.5” Color LCD with LED backlight |
Input Device | PC software or pocket-sized IR remote keypad |
Print Engine | Hewlett-Packard Thermal Ink Jet technology |
LED Indicators | Alarm, Ink low, Print, Run, Remote On/Off |
Available Languages | English, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified), Japanese, Russian, Korean, German, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Italian, Turkish, Hungarian, Slovak, Czech, Swedish, Romanian, Serbian Latin, Serbian Cyrillic, Bulgarian, Polish, Vietnam |
Sensor | Internal photocell |
Encoder | External |
Mounting Orientation | Horizontal or downside |
Max Printing Resolution | 400(h) x 300(v) DPI (horizontal DPI varies from encoder setup, print quality is resolution and speed-dependent) |
Printing Speed | 76.2 m/min max speed, 60.96 m/min at 300 DPI setting |
Max Printing Distance | Recommended 6mm from nozzle to surface |
Message Height | Up to 25.4mm (1 inch), Selectable font size: 2.0mm, 2.8mm, 3.6mm, 5.4mm, 7.2mm, 9mm, 10mm, 11mm, 12.8mm, 16mm, 20mm, 22mm, 25.4mm |
Print Capabilities | Alphanumeric, logos, date/time, shift code, counter, lot box code |
Barcode Compatibility | Code-128, ITF-14(SCC-14), NVE(SSCC-18), EAN-128, PDF417, Data Matrix, QR Code, DUN-14, GS1 Datamatrix, GS1 DataBar, GS1 DataBar EXP, GS1 QR CODE, UPCA, UPCE, EAN-13, EAN-14, EAN-8, Codabar, Aztec Code, INTER25, CODEBAR, Code-39 |
Message Storage Capacity | Internally store up to 999 messages |
Input/Output | RS-485, RS-232, USB, Wi-Fi & Ethernet |
Electrical Requirements | AC 100V~240V, 50/60Hz |
Operating Temperature | 5°C – 40°C (41°F – 104°F) |
Dimensions (L/W/H) | 114 (L) x 76 (W) x 60 (H) (mm) |
Weight | 0.49kg (1.08 lb.) – excluding cartridge and bracket |
Standard Accessories | Bracket set, power adapter, USB disk, remote control |
Optional Accessories | - Encoder (provides high print quality on unstable conveyor) - Photocell (provides reliable and precise sensing parameters) - Alarm kit (alerts users of any operating incidents) |