Printer Recommendations for Interlink Circulation
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Printer Recommendations for Interlink Circulation
The following options are available for labeling your newspapers, and are confirmed USPS Intelligent Mail barcode (IMb) compatible and officially supported by Interlink:
Dot Matrix Printers
- Epson LQ-590/Epson LQ-590 II
- Epson FX-890/Epson FX-890 II
- Epson LQ-2090/ Epson LQ-2090 II
- Epson FX-2190/ Epson FX-2190 II
- Epson DFX 9000 (9-pin only)
- Okidata ML 490
- Okidata ML 491
Thermal Printers* (z-fold, no tractors 1-up only)
- Citizen CL-S621
- Citizen CLP-621
(*Interlink rents thermal printers for a low monthly fee.)
Laser Printers
Most laser labels (i.e., Avery 2–up) are compatible. Interlink recommends keeping these on hand if you use a different labeling system in case of emergencies. Note that 3-up labels are not large enough to print the IMb.
The following printers are known to be IMb incompatible:
- Citizen CLP-6002
- Citizen 7202 E
- Citizen CL-S700
- Epson Stylus 1520
- Okidata ML 320
- Okidata ML 321\321 Turbo
- Okidata ML 395
- Okidata ML 420
- Okidata ML 421
- Okidata ML 591