The Pentax PocketJet 3 servies is one of the smallest battery operated full page printers in the world.

At barely over 10Ó long and 1 lb. in weight, the PocketJet 3 fits easily into your briefcase, computer bag, or can be quickly mounted in any vehicle or small work area. Using advanced Direct Thermal Printing Technology, the Pentax PocketJet 3 eliminates the need for messy and expensive ink, toner, or ribbons. See the Pentax Thermal Advantage to learn why Pentax thermal paper is the best for a truly portable printing solution.

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PocketJet 3 Features With the Pentax PocketJet youÀll enjoy more efficiency, freedom and mobility than you ever imagined:

Low cost-per-page
Fast full-page portable printingÀup to 3 pages-per-minute
Nearly unlimited OS compatibility
Virtually maintenance-free mechanism with very few moving parts
Ultra-lightweightÀonly 1.12 lbs including the battery
Free 1-year warranty and unlimited tech support
No ink cartridges to replace
Long-life NiMH battery
Windows & PDA compatible - Works with most print-enabled handheld PCs and laptops/desktops running Windows, including Windows 95 (IRDA only), 98, Me, 2000, CE/CE.NET, XP, Symbian/EPOC, PocketPC/Windows Mobile, PalmOS, Linux, and Mac OSX.

PocketJet 3 Kit Contents

Kits contain everything you need to begin printing!

Printer - PocketJet 3 Printer Engine.
Case - PocketJet Carrying Case, imitation leather.
Battery - PocketJet 3 Ni-MH Battery, now longer lasting.
AC Adapter & Cord - PocketJet 3 AC Adapter & Cord.
Thermal Paper - 1 Box of Pentax Quality Paper (cut sheet, 100 sheets, letter size), other paper types are sold separately.
Manual/Software - PocketJet 3 Documentation Set and Installation CD, Head Cleaner, Quick Reference Card, Manual.
Interface Cable - Integrated USB, also IrDA ready.

PocketJet 3 Specifications

Kit Part #s
- 205570 PocketJet 3 Kit
- 205571 PocketJet 3 Plus Kit
Operating Systems Supported - Windows 95 (IRDA only), 98, Me, 2000, CE/CE.NET, XP, Symbian/EPOC, PocketPC/Windows Mobile, PalmOS, Linux, and Mac OSX. Drivers
Physical
- Size - Height: 1.18" (30 mm), Width: 10.04" (255 mm), Depth: 2.17" (55 mm)
- Weight - 1.12 lb. (513 g) including battery, .89 lb. (403 g) without battery
Printing
- Method - Direct thermal printing
- Resolution - 203 (H) by 200 (V) dots per inch
- Density - Adjustable via control panel
- Speed - Up to three pages per minute at normal (5% density) page coverage
- Fonts - WYSIWYG with Windows applications. Downloadable using the Epson ESC/P emulation. Native serif and sans serif fonts in 10, 12, 15, and proportional sizes.
- Paper Sizes
  - Letter - 8.5" by 11" (216 mm by 279 mm)
  - Legal - 8.5" by 14" (216 mm by 356 mm)
  - A4 - 8.27" by 11.69" (210 mm by 297 mm)
  - Roll - 8.5" by 100' maximum, perforated letter roll also available.
  - Fanfold - Letter
- Print Area
  - Letter - 8.2" by 10.72" (208 mm by 270 mm)
  - Legal - 8.2" by 13.78" (208 mm by 347 mm)
  - A4 - 8.0" by 11.51" (203 mm by 279 mm)
- Paper Type - Thermal - Cut Sheet, Continuous or Perforated Roll Paper, Fanfold
- Paper Loading - Manual Single Sheet, or Continuous Roll
- Form Feed Modes - No Feed Mode, Fixed Page Mode, and End of Page Mode
Interface
- Standard - Integrated USB 1.1 and IrDA, comes with 3 foot USB cord.
Drivers
- Standard - Pentax Supplied Drivers - Windows 95 (IRDA only), 98, Me, 2000, CE/CE.NET, XP, Linux, Mac OSX, and Symbian/EPOC. These drivers come on a CD supplied in the kits. You can also download these supplied drivers now.
- Optional - Third-Party Supplied Drivers - PalmOS and PocketPC/Windows Mobile. Download free trial versions of these drivers now.
Electrical
- Power Supply
  - AC - 100-240 VAC, 50 or 60 Hz with AC Adapter
  - DC - 14.4V from NiMH battery
  - DC - 10-17 VDC from Car Adapter
- Power Usage - 37 watts continuous, Standby: 1.1 watts
- Battery Yield - NEW - Longer Lasting Battery! 100 pages per charge (depending on page coverage), taking approximately 130 minutes to fully charge (double charge) the battery. The specs stated are the maximum numbers of pages the PocketJet can print on a new battery. All of the following will lessen this number: Battery Age, High Print Coverage, High Print Density Settings, and Low Operating Temperatures.
- Battery Type - PocketJet 3/3Plus Rechargeable nickel-metal hydride (NiMH)
- Regulatory - CE, CSA, FCC, UL
- Warranty - One year parts and labor. 24-HOUR "Hot Swap" service and extended warranty programs are also available.