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Cognitive Advantage DLX Desktop Printer

Cognitive Advantage DLX Desktop PrinterThe new Cognitive Advantage DLX redefines desktop printer performance
Cognitive printers are known for their exceptional ruggedness, reliability, and durability. The new Cognitive Advantage DLX continues to build on this reputation and adds unsurpassed print and first label out speeds, a full suite of communication options including USB (standard on all printers), and easy integration with ERP and legacy installations.

The Cognitive Advantage DLX printers are rugged enough to withstand the harshest environments, elegant and compact enough to meet the requirements of the healthcare market, and smart enough to work in stand-alone applications without the need for a PC.

The Cognitive Advantage DLX combines the rugged durability and reliability of the Cognitive Blaster Advantage with our leading edge print technology to offer unsurpassed performance.  The Cognitive DLX printer is the most powerful desktop printer on the market today with best-in-class print and first label out speeds, popular language emulations, patented USB A host technology, and a full connectivity suite. The Cognitive Advantage DLX is the ideal thermal printing solution for a wide range of applications where performance is paramount, durability is essential, and space is a factor. 

Why Choose the Cognitive Advantage DLX?
Cognitive Advantage DLX offers unsurpassed print and first label out speeds, a full suite of communication options including USB (standard on all printers), and easy integration with ERP and legacy installations.

Cognitive Advantage DLX Features and Benefits

  • Durable
    The Advantage DLX is engineered with a metal frame and metal print mechanism for exceptional reliability and durability.
  • Mobile
    The Advantage DLX is compact. It can fit in a small work area or be cart mounted for additional mobility and ease of use.
  • Flexible
    Comes with a variety of connectivity choices – USB A and B ports, parallel/serial or Ethernet.
  • Compatible
    The DLX also offers printer language compatibility with Zebra (ZcPL) and Elton (EcPL) desktops allowing for greater flexibility in legacy printer environments.
  • Fits Your Needs
    Ideal for demanding retail, healthcare, manufacturing, and logistics applications

Additional Cognitive Advantage DLX Features

  • First label out processing that is 10 times faster than its predecessor, the Blaster Advantage
  • Heavy duty metal construction for rugged and reliable performance
  • Print speeds up to 5 inches per second (ips)
  • 32 bit processor and 16 MB of DRAM
  • USB connectivity standard on all units; Optional internal Ethernet and serial/parallel ports.  USB host port enables printer to run peripheral devices such as scanners and keyboard.
  • User selectable printer languages for greater flexibility in set-up, installation, and execution;  Zcpl (Zebra) and EcPL (Eltron) are standard on every unit along with Cognitive’s programming language (CPL).

Cognitive Advantage DLX Accessories

Product Model# Description
Cables  
115-005-01 Cable, USB A Male 2.0 to USB B male 2.0 high speed certified, 6'
115-006-02 Serial cable, 6', Micro Connector, DB9F (RoHS)
115-007-02 Serial adapter, 5VDC, MicroConnector- use w/ serial cable (RoHS)
115-008-02 Parallel cable, 6', Micro Connector, DB25M (RoHS)
Power Supply and Cords
370-003-01 Power cord, US, US3S-C13S, RoHS
310-013-01 Power cord, European, C Series/ DLX
310-014-01 Power cord, UK, C Series/DLX
370-002-01 Power supply, 150W, 24DC, switching, RoHS w/packaging
Media Trays
102-477-02K Adjustable media tray for DLX 2 inch DT only
102-446-02K Adjustable media tray for DLX 2 inch TT only
102-247-02K Adjustable media tray, DLX 4" DT and TT
60-77-14-0076-01 Wristband tray, supports 1" wide media roll for 2" DLX DT only
60-77-14-0080-01 Wristband tray, supports 3/4" wide media roll for 2" DLX DT only
Keyboards
KP-200-01 Keyboard kit, KP200 keyboard w/serial cable (DB9-male)
IMPORTANT! Requires cable p/n 115-007-02 for use with DLX printer
KP-200-02 Keyboard kit, KP200 keyboard w/serial cable (DB9-male), protective keypad overlay
IMPORTANT! Requires cable p/n 115-007-02 for use with DLX printer
Battery Packs
106-010-04K Kit, C Series/DLX battery pack, US
106-010-05K Kit, C Series/DLX battery pack, EU/AUST
106-010-06K Kit, C Series/DLX battery pack, Japan

Cognitive Advantage DLX Application Solutions

Cognitive Advantage DLX printers are ideal for critical labeling applications that require compact, rugged and reliable printer performance.

Rugged retail and field service industries
Cognitive Advantage DLX printers stand up where others don't in harsh environments. Typical applications where Cognitive DLX excels include:

  • Oil change and lube centers- next service due-date labeling
  • Pizza stores- delivery and content labeling
  • Paint stores- color and mix identification labeling
  • Fast food and beverage- drink and food identification labeling
  • Retail stores- item and shelf marking; return to vendor marking

Healthcare
Cognitive Advantage DLX and C Series thermal printers are used in hospitals and medical facilities around the world to print barcode labels for wristbands, specimen sets, prescriptions, and a multitude of other critical healthcare identification labels.

  • Wristbands- the 2" 300dpi model of the Cognitive Advantage DLX with its compact footprint, high print resolution, and fast print speed makes it the premier solution for patient identification
  • Laboratories- the high resolution 300dpi print quality ensures that small vial labels with two-dimensional barcodes, as are needed for blood banks and specimen samples, are clear and easily readable.
  • Medical and dental practices- the Cognitive Advantage DLX is great for labeling patient records, files and lab specimens.
  • Veterinary are facilities- animal and drug identification labels are easily printed using the Cognitive Advantage DLX.
  • Clinics & emergency care centers- patient identification and tracking; unit dose prescription labeling; prescription labeling

Parcel and Post

  • Bulk mail sorting- the Cognitive Advantage DLX small footprint, high capacity and performance printer is perfect for the bulk mail sorting house. Station multiple printers throughout your workflow to save downtime and reduce errors.
  • Barcode duplication- The Cognitive Advantage DLX offers the benefits of having a back up labeling system for re-markings or additional markings for shipment trays or other bulky items.
  • Shipping labels- Cognitive's 4" Advantage DLX printer combines fast print speeds (5ips), large memory capacity (16MB), and fast processing speeds (32bit 200 MIPS) for reliable high quality shipping label production.

Manufacturing
From tracking raw materials and improving material flow, distribution and logistics planning, to inventory and work in process, the Cognitive Advantage DLX barcode printer improves workflow, increases efficiency, and lowers your total cost of ownership.

  • Shipping, receiving, WIP, put-away applications all benefit from Cognitive Advantage DLX. It's compact enough that you can place these printers in your workflow to increase productivity and eliminate wasteful trips to a large big box batch printer.
  • The Cognitive Advantage DLX printers support the most popular ERP systems.

Other Industries

  • Education and libraries
  • Government
  • Shipping and logistics
  • Transportation

Cognitive Advantage DLX Specifications

Model DBD24-2085-xxx
DBT24-2085-xxx		 DBD42-2085-xxx
DBT42-2085-xxx
Print    
Technology (x) D- Direct Thermal
T- Thermal Transfer		 D- Direct Thermal
T- Thermal Transfer
Width (max) 2.1" (53.8mm) 4.1" (104mm)
Length (max) 322" (8179mm) at 203dpi 322" (8179mm) at 203dpi
153" (3886mm) at 300dpi (optional)
Speed (max) 5ips
127mm/sec		 5ips
127mm/sec
Resolution Selectable 101 or 203dpi Selectable 101 or 203dpi
Selectable 150 or 300dpi (optional)
Media    
Width 1" to 2.4" (25mm to 61mm) 2" to 4.25" (50mm to 108mm)
Roll Diameter 4.7" (119mm) 4.7" (119mm)
Ribbon Length 3150" (80m) (BT models only)
Indexing Black bar, notch and gap
Bar Codes    
Types Supported 29 standard bar codes, including: Add2, Add5, Codabar, Code39, Code93, Code128A/B/C, D2of5, I2of5, S2of5, EAN8/8+, EAN13/13+, EAN128, Maxicode, MSI/I1, PDF417, Plessey, Postnet, UPCA/A+E/E1, DataMatrix, Aztec, QR Code, RSS
Fonts    
Bitmapped 7 styles with up to 10 x 10 magnification, variable boldness and spacing
International AGFA Fonts Sans-serif font in 7pt. sizes, up to 4x4 magnification, variable boldness and spacing
Scalable Smooth Fonts 3 Ultra Font styles for smooth characters in any size and boldness
Rotations 0, 90, 180, 270 degrees  
Graphics    
Features Ability to upload and recall
Formats PCX, BMP
Memory    
RAM 16MB
Flash 8MB
Communications    
Standard USB(A & B)
Optional Ethernet (internal), Serial or Parallel
Auto-ranging 110-240 VAC
Environmental    
Operating Temp 41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C)  
Dimensions    
Width BT 5.0" (127mm) 6.8" (173mm)
Width BD 4.7" (119mm) 6.8" (173mm)
Height 6.1" (155mm)
Depth 9.4" (238mm)
Weight    
Thermal Transfer 3.9lbs (1.77kg) 4.4lbs (2.0kg)
Direct Thermal 3.1lbs (1.41kg) 3.9lbs (1.77kg)
Accessories    
Supplied Start-Up Guide, power supply, CD including: Windows drivers, programmer's guide, NiceLabel label design software, required cable for specific unit (USB, Serial or Parallel)
Options Communications cables, label dispenser, Ethernet connectivity, real-time clock
Typical Printhead Life 2,000,000" (50km)

Cognitive Advantage DLX Pricing

Part # Description List Price
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DBD24-2085-01E Advantage DLX, 2.4" Ethernet & USB, 200dpi, 8MB, 5ips, 120VAC $745
DBD24-2085-01P Advantage DLX, DT, 2.4", Parallel USB, 200dpi, 8MB, 5ips, 120VAC $595
DBD24-2085-01S Advantage DLX, DT, 2.4", Serial & USB, 200dpi, 8MB, 5ips, 120 VAC $595
DBD42-2085-01E ADvantage DLX, DT, 4.2", Ethernet & USB, 200dpi, 8MB, 5ips, 120 VAC $845
DBD42-2085-01P Advantage DLX, DT, 4.2", Parallel & USB, 200dpi, 8MB, 5ips, 120VAC $695
DBD42-2085-01S Advantage DLX, DT, 4.2", Serial & USB, 200dpi, 8MB, 5ips, 120VAC $695
DBD42-2085-01U Advantage DLX, DT, 4.2", USB A/B 200dpi, 8MB, 5ips, 120VAC $695
DBT24-2085-01E Advantage DLX, TT, 2.4", Ethernet & USB, 200dpi, 8MB, 5ips, 120VAC $845
DBT24-2085-01P Advantage DLX, TT, 2.4", Parallel & USB, 200dpi, 8MB, 5ips, 120VAC $695
DBT24-2085-01S Advantage DLX, TT, 2.4", Serial & USB, 200dpi, 8MB, 5ips, 120VAC $695
DBT24-2085-01U Advantage DLX, TT, 2.4", USB A/B 200dpi, 8MB, 5ips, 120VAC $695
DBT42-2085-01E Advantage DLX, TT, 4.2", Ethernet & USB, 200dpi, 8MB, 5ips, 120VAC $945
DBT42-2085-01P Advantage DLX, TT, 4.2", Parallel & USB, 200dpi, 8MB, 5ips, 120VAC $795
DBT42-2085-01S Advantage DLX, TT, 4.2", Serial & USB, 200dpi, 8MB, 5ips, 120VAC $795
DBT42-2085-01U Advantage DLX, TT, 4.2", USB A/B 200dpi, 8MB, 5ips, 120VAC $795

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