Genesis Small Character Inkjet Coder

Small Character products

The low-cost Genesis small character ink jet printing systems use alcohol based inks and user serviceable printheads for printing a range of products with user-programmable information.

Simple to install inkjet

Stands the test of time

Despite the advancements in inkjet systems over the last few years, the DOD Genesis inkjet has proven itself to stand the test of time, still offering the most compact, simple to install packages on the market.

Because of some unique features of the genesis small character inkjet, customers enjoy the lowest running costs around without sacrificing reliability or message options.

Compact complete package

Compact Portable system

Your printer arrives ready to install in this carton, including easy-to-understand, non-technical instructions.

When running, the printer takes up little room on your production line and is easily moved from line-to-line, especially when you use the optional floorstand... More info.

Message entry via cordless remote

Easy message entry

Messages are entered via a cordless, hand held controller, storing up to 50 messages. Automatic message functions include:

  • Serial Numbering
  • Dates
  • Use-by dates
  • Shift codes

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Variety of font choices

A variety of font choices are programmable to suit the size shape of the product being marked. These fonts can be intermixed as required to produce the most suitable print quality.

You may choose between 3 font heights (as shown) although the font width can be almost infinitely expanded or condensed to suit the application.

Please note the illustration on the right is NOT TO SCALE!! Please download our smallcharacter_brochure.pdf for scaled samples

Small, fully-depleting ink cartridges

Efficient, environmentally friendly inks

  • No expensive make-up solutions required
  • Fully self contained cartridges-no messy reservoirs
  • Over 20 different colours and formulations
  • Spill proof
  • Fast to change
  • Safe to dispose of
  • Deplete fully, no wastage

Efficient, environmentally friendly inks

  • No expensive make-up solutions required
  • Fully self contained cartridges-no messy reservoirs
  • Over 20 different colours and formulations
  • Spill proof
  • Fast to change
  • Safe to dispose of
  • Deplete fully, no wastage

User-serviceable

DIY maintenance

Reduce your operating costs even further by being able to service your own printhead.

There is no need to rely on another expensive service contact or a dedicated service engineer, the instructions are included for you to enjoy this unique benefit of the Genesis System.

Technical Specifications
Standard Features Optional items
  • RS485 interface
  • Multi-dot characters
  • Sequential numbering
  • Message storage:
    50 in controller
    32 character message length
  • Product counter
  • Multi language prompts
  • Variable time/date coding formats

Optional hardware items
- Floor mounted pedestal stand
- Operating and maintenance kits
- Shaft Encoder for synchronising printer speed with product travel

Optional Software Package Capabilities
- 96 character message length
- Auto repeat
- Extended memory
- Programmable solid bar
- Additional sequential numbering
- Custom software available
Environmental
40 F - 104 F (5 C - 40 C)
Up to 90% RH non-condensing
Dimensions Character Heights
Controller:
8 1/4" x 4" x 1 3/4"
(210 x 102 x 45 mm)
Print station:
9 3/4" x 3 1/2" x 3 1/8"
(248 x 89 x 80 mm)

Size - Dot Matrix
1/16" (1.5 mm) - 5 x 5
3/32" (2.5 mm) - 7 x 5
1/8" (3.2 mm) - 9 x 7

In one or two lines
Fixed interline space
Power Required Operating Parameters
Controller:
4 high energy AA batteries
Print station:
47-63 Hz;115/230 VAC; 0.125A 0.06 A		 Production speed:
Up to 250 feet (76m)
per minute
Printing orientation:
Side, top and bottom