The Bixolon XD5-43dEK receipt printer represents a reliable and powerful solution for label printing in demanding retail environments. This model is designed to handle high print volumes with minimal operating costs, making it an ideal partner for supermarkets, logistics centers, and smaller retail operations. Thanks to direct thermal printing technology, there is no need to use ink or toner, which significantly reduces the costs of operating and maintaining the device. The printer is capable of processing labels with a maximum width of 118 mm and printing content with a maximum width of 106 mm, which covers most standard label formats used in retail and warehouse management.
Performance and speedOne of the key parameters of this device is its printing speed, which reaches a maximum of 127 mm/s. This speed ensures smooth workflow at checkout counters as well as in assortment departments, where the time required for label printing is a critical factor. A resolution of 12 dots/mm (300 dpi) ensures sharp and legible output that is easily readable by optical scanners and customers. The device is equipped with 64 MB of RAM and 128 MB of Flash memory, enabling smooth data processing and the storage of label templates directly in the printer.
Connectivity and compatibilityThe Bixolon XD5-43dEK offers a wide range of interfaces for connecting to your IT environment. Available ports include USB (type B), USB Host, RS232 (9-pin), and Ethernet. This flexibility allows easy integration into existing point-of-sale systems or standalone use as a network printer. Supported EPL, ZPLII, and SLCS emulations ensure compatibility with most commonly used POS software and label managers.
Key product featuresThe device is equipped with sensors for detecting gaps and black marks, ensuring precise label positioning during printing. The package includes a USB cable, a power adapter, and a power cord, so the printer can be connected immediately and printing can begin right away. The robust construction in a black finish is ready for everyday intensive use in a commercial environment.