Brady 177226 i7500 300 dpi Industrial Label Printer with Product and Wire ID Software

Brady 177226 i7500 300 dpi Industrial Label Printer with Product and Wire ID Software

High-performance 3" core label printing the way you never thought possible. Get 40-second part changeovers with no adjustments, no trial-and-error print tests, and no wasted labels. LabelSense™ Technology allows the i7500 printer, Brady i75-Series materials, and Brady software to communicate — automating and eliminating tedious adjustments and label-wasting tasks.

Key Specifications

LabelSense™ Smart Features

• No manual setup required — no need to set print speed, heat, offsets, sensor mode, or sensor location; i7500 does it automatically
• No calibration waste — detects part size and spacing and prints on the very first label
• Auto-centering ribbons — i75-Series ribbons auto-center with ink always facing the correct direction; printer warns if ink type mismatches label material
• 4,000+ smart-mode compatible parts — i75-Series label parts and ribbons in 80+ materials operate in full smart-mode functionality
• Manual mode supported — standard 3" core label rolls and 1" core ribbons function in full manual mode
• Driverless one-click setup — Brady WorkStation auto-detects installed part; Windows driver available for non-Brady software
• Upgradeable to 600 dpi — optional 600 dpi printhead field-exchangeable with no calibration or firmware update required

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LabelSense™ Technology?
LabelSense™ is Brady's smart communication system between the i7500 printer, i75-Series label materials, and Brady WorkStation software. It automatically configures print settings, detects label size and spacing, and eliminates trial-and-error setup — enabling 40-second part changeovers with no wasted labels.

Does the i7500 come with a cutter?
The standard configuration ships with a tear bar. An optional auto cutter accessory is available and can be user-installed with four fastening screws — no service call required.

Can the i7500 be upgraded to 600 dpi?
Yes — an optional 600 dpi printhead can be field-exchanged by the user with no calibration or firmware update required, allowing quick upgrades when higher resolution is needed.

What software is included with the i7500?
Brady WorkStation software with Product and Wire ID applications is included. The printer also supports a Windows driver for use with non-Brady label design software.

What label materials are compatible with the i7500?
Over 4,000 i75-Series label parts and ribbons in 80+ materials operate in full smart-mode functionality. Standard 3" core label rolls and 1" core ribbons also work in manual mode.

Technical Datasheet (PDF)