Bixolon TX 400 USB & Parallel Port Label Printer
Bixolon TX400 is a high-speed, 4-inch thermal label printer with USB and Parallel connectivity, offering support for both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing. Designed for high-volume environments in logistics, manufacturing, retail, and healthcare, it delivers fast, reliable performance with flexible media compatibility.
This printer reaches speeds of up to 178 mm/sec (7 ips) and offers a maximum print width of 108 mm, making it suitable for large-format shipping labels, barcodes, and inventory tags. Its Smart Media Detection technology automatically recognizes different label types (gap, black mark, notch, continuous), simplifying setup and reducing errors.
With a large media roll capacity (up to 130 mm diameter) and support for ribbons up to 300 meters, the TX400 reduces downtime in busy operations. Its adjustable sensors, easy paper loading, and robust design make it a reliable workhorse in any labeling workflow.
Key Features
- Dual Print Modes: Supports Thermal Transfer for durable labels and Direct Thermal for quick, low-cost printing
- Fast Print Speeds: Up to 178 mm/sec (7ips) for high-volume applications
- Wide Print Width: Up to 108 mm, ideal for large-format labels
- Smart Media Detection: Automatically detects label types for faster setup
- Flexible Media Handling: Supports gap, black mark, notch, continuous, and fan-fold media
- High Capacity: Accepts large media rolls (up to 130 mm) and long ribbons (up to 300 m)
- Ribbon Versatility: Works with wax, wax/resin, and resin ribbons for various label durability needs
- Adjustable Sensors: Transmissive and reflective sensors for accurate label alignment
- Easy Loading System: Simplifies media and ribbon changes for uninterrupted operation
- Connectivity: USB and Parallel ports for reliable, wide-ranging compatibility
Technical Specifications
- Model: Bixolon TX400
- Print Method: Thermal Transfer & Direct Thermal
- Print Speed: Up to 178 mm/sec (7ips)
- Resolution: 203 dpi
- Max Print Width: 108 mm
- Max Print Length: Up to 1,000 mm
- Media Types: Gap, Black Mark, Notch, Continuous, Fan-Fold
- Media Width: 25 mm – 112 mm
- Media Roll Diameter: Up to 130 mm
- Media Thickness: 0.06 mm – 0.20 mm
- Ribbon Width: 33 mm – 110 mm
- Ribbon Length: Up to 300 m
- Ribbon Core Inner Diameter: 25.4 mm / 12.7 mm
- Sensor Types: Transmissive, Reflective (adjustable), Ribbon-End, Head Open
- Interfaces: USB, Parallel
- Paper Supply Method: Easy Paper Loading
- Compatible Ribbon Types: Wax, Wax/Resin, Resin (Outside wound)
Applications
- Logistics & Warehousing: Shipping labels, inventory tags, and parcel tracking
- Manufacturing: Durable product labels, compliance tags, and batch labeling
- Retail: Price tags, shelf labels, and barcodes
- Healthcare: Specimen tracking, patient ID labels, and medical product tags
Order the Bixolon TX400 Label Printer from TDK Solutions – Your Trusted Bixolon Shop in Kenya! Designed for speed and versatility, this printer supports wide-format labels and durable print options. Perfect for logistics, retail, and industrial labeling.