P-TOUCH EDGE 500

Handheld Industrial Label Printer with PC Connectivity and Auto-Cutter (up to 24mm labels)

SKU: PT-E500

Small enough to carry, yet powerful enough for your large industrial jobs. The EDGE PT-E500 lets you create custom labels up to 24mm using the QWERTY keyboard and large LCD screen. 5 industrial quick application keys, barcodes, serialization, and an automatic cutter bring more efficiency to your labeling jobs. Plus, PC connectivity lets you print from stored templates on your computer or import a database. And the included P-touch Editor software gives you what you need to create custom label designs that leave a professional impression.

Cable Wrap Labels Getting Printed by Datacom Professional

Real Features

  • Label large industrial jobs with 6 label sizes from 3.5mm to 24mm
  • Increase efficiency with 5 quick application keys for cable wrap, cable flag, patch panel, punch block and faceplate labels
  • Increase productivity with advanced alpha and numeric serialization and an automatic cutter
  • Design your own custom labels including barcodes and QR codes with the included P-touch Editor software and PC connectivity
  • Hard carry case, AC adapter, and USB cable included

In the box Handheld label printer, Li-ion battery pack, AC adapter, 12mm flexible ID tape (8m), mini USB cable (3ft), CD (software, printer driver, utility), wrist strap, deluxe carrying case, user manual, patch panel ruler card
Dimensions 4.8in x 3.6in x 9.8in (121.9mm x 91.4mm x 248.9mm)
Weight Without tape and battery: 2.1lbs (1.0kg)
Memory Up to 99 label designs (18,297 characters)
Control panel 70 keys (QWERTY)
15 characters x 2 rows LCD and backlight
Operating temperature / humidity 50° F to 95° F (10° C to 35° C), 20% to 80% non-condensing
Storage temperature / humidity -4° F to 140° F (-20° C to 60° C), 20% to 80% non-condensing
Warranty 2 Year Limited Exchange Warranty

Power AC adapter (12VDC, 2A)
Battery Rechargeable Li-ion battery, Alkaline 6 AA (optional), Ni-MH 6 AA (optional)
Battery yield 16 tapes on one charge
Battery charging options AC adapter
Battery charging time 6 hours
Energy conservation certifications Energy Star
Print technology Laminating thermal transfer
Resolution 180dpi
Max print speed Up to 1.2ips via AC adapter, up to 0.78ips via battery
Max print width 0.71in (18mm)
Max print length 39.37in (1m)

Communications interfaces USB v2.0 (mini-B)
OS compatibility Windows®, MacOS®
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Print driver compatibility Windows®, Mac®
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Support software Printer Driver, P-touch Editor v5.1 (with Cable Labeling Wizard), Transfer Manager v2.2, Transfer Express, Update Software, Driver Deployment Wizard, Firmware Update Tool

Printer languages Raster, ESC P, P-touch
Linear barcodes Code39, Code128, I-2/5 (ITF), UPC-A/E, EAN-8/13, GS1-128 (UCC/EAN-128), Codabar (NW-7)
Fonts Helsinki, Brussels, US, Los Angeles, San Diego, Florida, Calgary, Belgium, Atlanta, Adams, Brunei, Sofia, Germany, Letter Gothic
Function keys General, faceplate, cable wrap, cable flag, patch panel, punch block, file, symbol, barcode, standard serialize, advanced serialize, database
Keyboard QWERTY, mini size rubber (70 keys)
Print capabilities Up to 25 alpha-numeric characters, up to 99 alpha-numeric character increments (individual or simultaneous), auto formats (faceplate, cable crap, cable flag, patch panel, punch block), 386 symbols, text insert, multi-block up to 99, 20 languages, up to 99 graphic images (6MB)
Print layout Print preview, up to 7 lines per label, 10 type styles, 9 type sizes, 5 type widths, vertical printing, repeat printing up to 99 copies

Cutter Automatic dual blade cutter (full and easy to peel strip cutting)
Media sensors Smart Identification
Media type HGe, TZe, HSe, STe
Media loading Cartridge
Media sizes 24mm, 18mm, 12mm, 9mm, 6mm, 3.5mm
Media width 24mm (0.94in) max
Max print height 0.71in (18mm)
Software & Drivers
Manuals & Guides
Support & FAQs
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