Serial and Wireless Portable Impact Printer

The VMP™ 1000/2000 Series of truck-mounted impact printers, delivers serial or wireless connectivity for maximum productivity and efficiency in your route accounting, direct store delivery (DSD) operations and other on-the-road printing applications. Powered by the vehicle's 12-volt system, the rugged design of the VMP™ portable dot matrix printer includes a steel printer frame and multiple mounting options to withstand the toughest road conditions.

Both the serial (with communications vehicle cradle) and wireless versions of the VMP™ Series printers, enable full size, 80-column, 4-part delivery receipts, load receipts, and invoices to be downloaded and printed for customers on the spot.

Applications/Functions

Route accounting/direct store delivery (DSD) - Provide wireless printing in the field over a wireless PAN for maximum productivity throughout the day.

* Drivers can print invoices remotely while picking product or walking to the truck

* Balance end-of-day trip summaries, transmit summaries wirelessly and eliminate settlement room congestion

Flexible Options to Meet All of Your In-Vehicle Printing Needs

The VMP™ Series empowers you to choose the functionality that best meets your IT networking needs and budget constraints. With its built-in serial interface to the cradle and a speed of 180 characters per second, the VMP™ 1000 offers a competitive and cost effective in-vehicle printing solution. The VMP™ 2000 mobile printer with Bluetooth® connectivity and a print speed of 270 characters per second provides the optimum solution for time sensitive or data-intensive applications.

Mission-Critical, Global Mobility Solutions

The VMP™ Series speaks your language—in several ways. To ensure that the VMP™ printers meet your language needs today—and tomorrow, any international character set can be added.

Physical Characteristics:

VMP™ 2000 Serial:

Dimensions: 15.75" x 4.75" x 4.0625" (400 x 120.65 x 103.19 mm)

Weight: (printer only) 115.7 oz (3.280 kg)

VMP™ 2000, Bluetooth®:

Dimensions: 15.75" x 4.75" x 4.0625" (400 x 120.65 x 103.19 mm)

Weight: (printer only) 114.7 oz (3.252 kg)

User Environment:

Operating Temperature: -4° F to 122° F (-20° C to 50° C)

Storage Temperature: -40° F to 158° F (-40° C to 70° C)

Relative Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing

ESD Protection: 8 kV Air, 4 kV Contact

Communications:

Serial RS-232, up to 115.2k baud with built-in serial cable to

standard cradles

Bluetooth®

Network Environment: Ad hoc environment

Protocol: v1.2 (compatible with v1.1 devices)

Print Technology:

Printhead: 9 pin impact

Printhead Life: 100 million dots

Print Speed: 270 characters per second

Ribbon Cartridge: 2,000,000 characters

Options / Accessories:

• Cradle Bracket for Dash-Mount

• Dash-Mount Bracket

• Fuse Box Power Cable Kit

• Paper Tray

• Power Adapter Cable

• Power Extension Kit

• Ribbon

• Horizontal Vibration Bracket Kit

• Wall-Mount Vibration Bracket Kit