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[[File:E550WSP.jpg|250px|thumb|Brother PT-E550WSP Label Printer]] |
[[File:E550WSP.jpg|250px|thumb|Brother PT-E550WSP Label Printer]] |
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A thermal label printer, capable of printing onto a range of tapes in sizes from 3.5mm up to 24mm wide, and heatshrink tubing for labelling cables. |
A thermal label printer, capable of printing onto a range of tapes in sizes from 3.5mm up to 24mm wide, and heatshrink tubing for labelling cables. There are limited supplies of label tape available in a box on the electronics shelves but if you need something specific or plan on using a lot of tape you will need to bring your own. Please only charge it using the supplied charger, it uses a non-standard type of charger (12V center-negative) and will be damaged if a standard charger is used! |
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There are limited supplies of label tape available with the machine. If you need something specific or plan on using a lot of tape you will need to bring your own. |
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The machine uses the Brother TZe format cartridges. A list of available tapes can be found [https://www.brother.co.uk/supplies/p-touch/tapes/tze on Brother's website.] |
The machine uses the Brother TZe format cartridges. A list of available tapes can be found [https://www.brother.co.uk/supplies/p-touch/tapes/tze on Brother's website.] |
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The user manual for the PT-E550WSP can be found [[media:Pte550w_ukeng_usr_03.pdf|here.]] |
The user manual for the PT-E550WSP can be found [[media:Pte550w_ukeng_usr_03.pdf|here.]] |
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There is also a manual for using the label printer via it's wifi network interface [[media:Pte550w_eng_net_0.pdf|here.]] |
There is also a manual for using the label printer via it's wifi network interface [[media:Pte550w_eng_net_0.pdf|here]] and the correct software is installed on [[Tools/workstations|Design Station 2.]] |
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Latest revision as of 15:51, 9 November 2023
Brother PT-E550WSP Label Printer
Introduction[edit]
A thermal label printer, capable of printing onto a range of tapes in sizes from 3.5mm up to 24mm wide, and heatshrink tubing for labelling cables. There are limited supplies of label tape available in a box on the electronics shelves but if you need something specific or plan on using a lot of tape you will need to bring your own. Please only charge it using the supplied charger, it uses a non-standard type of charger (12V center-negative) and will be damaged if a standard charger is used!
The machine uses the Brother TZe format cartridges. A list of available tapes can be found on Brother's website.
The user manual for the PT-E550WSP can be found here. There is also a manual for using the label printer via it's wifi network interface here and the correct software is installed on Design Station 2.
Current Status[edit]
| Date | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 24th September 2020 | Functional |
Planned Upgrades[edit]
Parts and upgrades that are planned/Budgeted/Purchased for the Brother label printer in the near future
Tool Caretakers[edit]
Maintainers[edit]
These are the people who look after and repair the Brother label printer, they're the ones to contact if there are any problems with it
| Name | Notes |
|---|---|
Recent Changes[edit]
If you make any non-trivial changes to the Brother label printer or perform maintenance please note it here, delete records older than 1 yr