Fasson Roll North America Ribbon Matrix

Dai Nippon IMS America

Dai Nippon IMS America (800) 814-4672 www.dnpribbons.com

Yes: Testing shows ribbon and facestock are compatible.

No: Testing did not show compatibility or no test data was available.

Ribbon Designation	Type	Coated Thermal Paper	Uncoated Thermal Paper	Glossy Thermal Paper	Topcoated Polyesters	Print- treated Polyesters	Polyolefin	BOPP
W110	W	yes	yes	yes	no	no	yes	yes
W137	W	yes	yes	yes	no	no	yes	yes
W190 (NE)	W	yes	yes	yes	no	no	yes	yes
M230, M250, M290 (NE)	W/R	yes	no	yes	no	no	yes	yes
R316 Black & Colors	R	yes	no	yes	no	no	yes	yes
R300, R330, R390 (NE)	R	no	no	no	yes	yes	no	yes
R510 Black & Colors	R	no	no	no	yes	yes	no	no
VW101	R	yes	no	yes	no	no	yes	yes

Ribbon Types:
W = Wax: Often referred to as "standard" or "general purpose".
W/R = Wax/Resin: Sometimes referred to as "combination ribbons".
R = Resin: Resin-based ribbons offer the highest level of image durability.

The information in this matrix should be used as an indication of compatibility.
Testing for a specific application should be concluded before purchasing a product.