Cognitive Printers
Cognitive invented the easy-to-use clamshell design enabling quick and easily media (label roll) replacement. Cognitive printers offer a variety of options for a diverse set of specific environments.
A Thermal Transfer (TT) printer uses special label stock and a ribbon to transfer the image to the label. They are generally used in permanent identification applications and/or under severe environmental conditions. Thermal transfer printers may also be used in direct thermal applications.
A Direct Thermal (DT) printer uses thermal sensitive label stock and are generally used in identification applications under standard environmental conditions.
To choose the right printer for your printing needs, select from the following links:
- Desktop printers, for low to heavy volume printing. Includes Blaster Advantage and Del Sol printers
- Portable printers, for printing on the go. Includes Code Courier and Code Ranger printers.
- Got Ethernet? Choose e+Solutions network-ready printers and software.
Media
Cognitive Labels
Cognitive Ribbons
Tags
Desktop Printers
Cognitive invented the world's first desktop thermal label printers in 1986, the Barcode Blazer. Since then, Cognitive has been first-to-market with numerous other products.
Choose the desktop printer best-suited for the application:
 
Choose the
Advantage LX when printing:
- In tough environments
- >5,000 labels/day
- Up to 7mil thick labels, receipts and tags
The Advantage has an install base of thousands of printers around the world and is a tried-and-true performer in countless environments.

The Cognitive
Advantage RFID
printer provides the best of both auto-id worlds - the ability to print barcode labels and write data to RFID tags. This built-in labeling solution is both affordable and easy to integrate. The Advantage LX RFID prints both direct thermal and thermal transfer labels and tags in a host and network system or in a standalone keyboard or scanner input device system.

We have enabled our flagship product - the
Advantage LX - with the XML
capability to provide a high performance, rugged and durable metal chassis printer that operates a continuous duty cycle - a perfect fit for the warehouse management, inventory, and shipping application. Additionally, its compact footprint and low price point, allows you to have multiple placements within one location for increased productivity at a low cost of ownership.
 
Pick Del Sol LX
when:
- Printing in office or moderately harsh environments
- Printing <5,000 labels/day
- Printing up to 10 mil thick tags, labels, receipts
- A low price point and high performance are essential
Del Sol's optional 500 ft media rolls reduce down-time and increase efficiency. User-replaceable printhead and platen and state-of-the art technology makes Del Sol the price/performance leader.
All desktops offer thermal transfer, built-in Ethernet an a long list of other options.
Portable Printers
Cognitive invented the world's first thermal portable printers in 1991. Since then, Cognitive has been first-to-market with numerous other products.
Choose the portable printer best-suited for the application:
 
Choose the Code Ranger when printing:
- Smaller than 2.2" wide direct thermal media
- Up to 7mil thick labels, receipts, tags
- Wireless 802.11, 802.11b, IrDA or standard wired communications
Code Ranger offers fast print speeds, large media capacity, light-weight and a long upgrade path.


Code Ranger Blue Tooth Portable Printers
Cognitive Solutions is proud to introduce its most recent wireless addition to the Code Ranger portable printer family. The Code Ranger Bluetooth allows the mobile worker to print labels on demand at the point-of-label application, eliminating the need for costly, long-range wireless communications and cables. The Bluetooth technology also consumes less battery life than 802.11b, allowing for increased power efficiency and greater productivity.

CODE EXPRESS

PORTABLE RECEIPT PRINTER SERIES
Just imagine what it would be like to never wait in line again - or to have the ability to order a meal at a concert or sporting event, without leaving your seat. Line busting and POS applications are the wave of the future. Time is money and consumers have come to expect a higher level of service. If you're not looking for ways to improve customer satisfaction, you can bet that your competition is. Isn't it time you managed your customers' expectations?
 
Pick Code Courier
when printing:
- <4.25" wide media
- Thermal transfer or direct thermal media
- Up to 7 mil thick tags, labels, receipts
- Wireless IrDA or standard wired communications
Code Courier is lightweight, fast and easy-to use. Over many years, Code Couriers have developed a large install base around the world.
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