Ishida Price Computing Scale: Astra

The Ishida Astra is an advanced label printing retail scale that offers a full list of features including price computing.  Not only does it feature a built-in printer and 44 keys that store up to 88 presets, but the Astra retail scale also offers an RS232 interface for data communication.  This allows you to connect it to a Windows PC and use Astra Link and Astra Label software to make programming your scale even easier.

Your Price: $1,315.00

Shipping & Handling: $30.00

Capacity x Resolution: 30 lb x 0.01 lb

• Programmable Function Keys
• Store up to 2,000 PLUs
• Print Speed of 3.15" per second
• Convenient Side-loading Label Feature
• RS-232 Data Communication
• Proportional Tare
• 44 Keys Store up to 88 Presets

• Supermarket
• Bakery
• Candy Store
• Deli
• Seafood Shop
• Specialty Store

The leader in form, function and value.
No other retail scale printer can match the combination of performance and price exhibited by the new Astra. Engineered from the base to the platter for precise and consistent performance, the Astra incorporates an ergonomic design that successfully delivers customer convenience. Further enhancing operation are the Astra's bright, easy-to-read displays, easy label loading feature, and user-friendly keyboard design.

Simple programming tool
To speed set-up, we've created a unique, yet simple software tool that allows quick PLU editing using a PC. In addition, the configuration parameters can be saved to a PC for safe backup.

Expanded memory storage
The Astra can store an amazing 2000 PLUs, virtually ensuring that you'll never run out of memory. That's nearly twice the capacity of others!

Attractive labels...
FAST Eye-catching point of purchase labels determine whether products sit on the shelf or are snatched up by consumers. The Astra excels by producing attractive labels up to 64mm in width and 85mm long...all at an incredibly fast 80mm per second.

Easy label loading
A convenient side loading label door makes replacing rolls incredibly easy.

Ishida Astra Function Keys
	Fixed Price Used to temporarily change the selling price of a FIXED PRICE item.
	Multiply Used to price multiple pieces of the same FIXED PRICE item.
	Special Price Used to temporarily set a reduced TOTAL PRICE.
	Amount Discount Used to temporarily subtract a dollar amount from the TOTAL PRICE.
	Percentage Discount Used to temporarily subtract a percentage from the TOTAL PRICE.
	Save Used to retain the recalled PLU after the label has been issued.
	Extra Text Used to temporarily add a message to the end of a PLU description.
	Void Used to delete the previous transaction from the ACCUMULATED TOTALS.
	Peel Timer Used to set the time interval between labels for FIXED PRICE items in AUTO PRINT MODE. Enter time in seconds 1 to 9. Set to 0 to disable.
	Double Nine Used to enter two 9s by pressing a single key. Available in OPERATION MODE only.
	Double Zero Used to enter two 0s by pressing a single key. Available in OPERATION MODE only.
	Percentage Tare Used to temporarily set a TARE WEIGHT base on a percentage of GROSS WEIGHT.

Free Astra Link Software!

To speed set up, Astra Link allows quick PLU editing using a PC. The configuration parameters can be saved to a PC for safe backup.  AstraLink is a software utility that provides all the features you need to setup and maintain the data on your Ishida ASTRA scale printer.

• Visual interface for creating and editing PLUs and messages such as keyboard presets and store name and address.
• Scale data can be sent to and read from the scales via the serial port on your PC.

-Quick price change
-Search function to quickly locate the desired PLU
-Printing of scale keyboard templates
-PLU list report