The Datamax I-Class family of printers are the most comprehensive cost-effective line of industrial thermal label printing products available in the marketplace today. Engineered with quality and leading-edge technology the foundation of this printer family is constructed upon a precision-crafted die-cast aluminum frame affording a durable yet lightweight modular design that increases the printer's reliability as well as its longevity. All models are equipped with a 32-bit processor with 8 or 16 MB of standard memory for accelerated formatting and fast first-label outputs. With available printing resolutions up to 600 dots per inch and print speeds up to twelve inches per second all printers in the I-Class family offer more standard ease-of-use features than any other printer in their class. These standard features include a front panel user interface with colour-coded cues for operator control an embossed loading diagram for media and ribbon and a unique collapsible ribbon hub and wide-access print mechanism for effortless loading. Moreover with its revolutionary modular design most I-Class accessories and options are field installable allowing the printer to grow with your changing business needs while increasing both the value and versatility of your technology investment.