Bixolon SLP-TX220 Barcode Label Printer Model Overview
The SLP-TX220 2-inch Thermal Transfer Desktop Label Printer is a premium and compact solution designed for high performance across various industries, including retail, healthcare, pharmacy, and logistics. With a fast print speed of up to 6 inches per second and smart media detection technology, it guarantees efficient operation. This printer is also the world’s first to feature built-in Bluetooth, allowing for seamless connection to mobile devices. Its user-friendly design includes an easy paper loading mechanism and options for peeling and auto-cutting, making it ideal for busy work environments. Key Features:
Premium performance: Fast processing and printing speed up to 6 ips (152 mm/sec).
Mobile device compatibility: Built-in Bluetooth with MFI IAP2 certification.
Space-saving design: Uses a compact 74 m ribbon for less maintenance.
User-friendly features: Easy paper loading, intuitive control keys, and optional peeler and auto-cutter.
Specifications:
Print Method: Thermal Transfer, Direct Thermal
Print Speed: Up to 6 ips (152 mm/sec)
Print Resolution: 203 dpi
Print Width: Up to 54 mm
Media Types: Gap, Black Mark, Continuous, Fan-Fold
Media Width: 15 ~ 60 mm
Dimensions: 144 x 250 x 173 mm (5.67 x 9.84 x 6.81 inches)
Weight: 1.71 kg (3.77 lbs.)
Operating Temperature: 5 ~ 40°C (41 ~ 104°F)
Memory: 64MB SDRAM, 128MB FlashROM
Interface Options: USB + Serial; Optional: USB + Ethernet + WLAN; USB + WLAN + Bluetooth
What connectivity options are available on the Bixolon SLP-TX220G?
The SLP-TX220G offers multiple connectivity options including USB, Serial, and optional Bluetooth or Wi-Fi connectivity. The Bluetooth feature includes MFi iAP2 certification and a smart Bluetooth Auto Switch that allows easy switching from iOS settings to standard Bluetooth mode, making it ideal for mobile and desktop environments.
What is the maximum print speed and resolution of the SLP-TX220G?
The SLP-TX220G prints at speeds up to 6 inches per second (152mm/second) with a high resolution of 203 dpi. This combination delivers fast data processing speeds while maintaining quality output for various label types including barcodes, wrist bands, and order labels.
What label widths and formats does the SLP-TX220G support?
The SLP-TX220G supports a maximum print width of 2.13 inches and a maximum print length of 78.74 inches. It accommodates multiple label formats including gap, black mark, notch, continuous, and fanfold labels, with support for label widths up to 2.36 inches and features an adjustable paper guide for flexibility.
Is the SLP-TX220G a direct thermal or thermal transfer printer?
The SLP-TX220G is a 2-inch thermal transfer desktop label printer, making it suitable for applications requiring durable, long-lasting labels. It uses a 74mm ribbon and features easy paper loading with optional autocutter and peeler capabilities for streamlined label production.
What makes the SLP-TX220G unique compared to other 2-inch label printers?
The SLP-TX220G is the world's first 2-inch thermal transfer desktop printer with built-in Bluetooth and MFi iAP2 certification. Its compact design with a space-saving 74mm ribbon footprint, combined with fast 6ips printing speed and optional autocutter and peeler options, makes it ideal for warehouse and logistics environments requiring mobile and desktop flexibility.
What applications is the SLP-TX220G best suited for?
The SLP-TX220G is perfect for a range of applications including wrist banding, order labeling, and barcode printing. Its combination of thermal transfer quality, fast printing speeds, and optional Bluetooth connectivity makes it suitable for warehouse management, logistics operations, and retail label production.
The Bixolon SLP-TX220G Barcode Label Printer is also known as
SLP-TX220G
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