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Technical Specifications
Prism SeriesProduct Data Sheet
Performance characteristics of
the Prism Series
- High intensity colors available in Blue, Red
and Green
- Widest latitude to the most receiving materials
- Excellent edge definition
- Superior bar code capability at high speeds -
up to 10 IPS
- Green and blue Prism Series colors are scannable
- Superior abrasion resistance compared to any
wax based ribbon available
Recommended applications for the Prism Series
- Product Identification
- Retail apparel tag printing
- Seasonal labeling
- General purpose
Formulation Technical Information :
| Film thickness |
4.5 +/- .5 micron |
| Total ribbon thickness |
7.7 +/- .5 micron |
| Printing density |
1.8 Macbeth Densitometer |
| Ink melting point |
72.3°C / 158.9° F |
| Recommended maximum print speed |
10 inches ( 254 mm ) per second |
| Recommended media substrates |
Fasson Transtherm
1C, Brown-Bridge CTT, Green Bay Scan Rite CT, Fitchburg EZE
Transfer TPC, Kansaki KTT-10, Kimdura, Mac Tac Optiscan, Ultrascan,
Optiscan Plus and many others |
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Performance Diamond :
The performance diamond measures the Prism Series
thermal transfer ribbon performance characteristics when printing
on targeted media substrates.

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Scratch test method; 1400gm, reciprocating sled
with 1/4" ball baring
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Smudge test method; 1400gm load, reciprocating
sled 1/4" Bumpon rubber pad
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Print quality test method : ANSI PQS on targeted
media substrates
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High speed printing test method : ANSI PQS on
targeted media substrate
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Sensitivity test method : Atlantek thermal response
test equipment.
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