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Compact black label printer with rounded edges and matte finish

BIXOLON

BIXOLON XD5-40DK 203dpi label printer

SKU CH-JG6Y-N3WK4 MPN XD5-40DK

A 203 dpi direct-thermal label printer for four-inch media, weighing 3.5 kg

  • Weight3.5000
  • 203 dpi resolution produces sharp barcode labels
  • 4 inch print width handles standard shipping formats
  • 5 kg weight keeps the unit stable on a bench
  • USB and USB host ports enable direct PC or peripheral connection
  • Listed by the manufacturer in July 2023

Compact Direct-Thermal Label Printer

The Bixolon XD5-40DK is a 4-inch direct thermal label printer designed for point-of-sale and logistics workflows. It prints at 203 dpi resolution and weighs 3.5000 kg. The unit connects via USB, Bluetooth and serial interfaces, making it easy to integrate with existing POS systems or mobile devices without special drivers. It produces black output only, so colour coding is not supported.

Suited for Retail and Warehouse Desks

This printer fits countertop environments where space is limited and wireless pairing with tablets or handheld scanners is required. Operations that need colour labels, higher-resolution graphics, or continuous heavy-duty throughput should look at alternative technologies. It is not intended for portable battery-powered use or for printing on wide media beyond the 4-inch limit.

203 dpi Resolution and Standard Media Width

The 203 dpi print head handles standard shipping labels, barcode tags and receipt formats with clear, scannable output. Direct thermal media eliminates ribbon changes, reducing consumable cost and maintenance time. Very fine text, small 2D codes or high-density graphics may lose legibility at this resolution. The mechanism is rated for typical daily volumes in retail and light warehouse settings.

Highlights

  • 203 dpi resolution produces sharp barcode labels
  • 4 inch print width handles standard shipping formats
  • 5 kg weight keeps the unit stable on a bench
  • USB and USB host ports enable direct PC or peripheral connection
  • Listed by the manufacturer in July 2023

Specifications

BrandBixolon
ModelXD5-40DK
Weight3.5000
Shipping weight3.18 kg
Package size305 × 254 × 102 mm

Questions about this item

What host interface does the XD5-40DK need for a wired connection?

The printer provides a USB port for a direct wired link to a PC or POS terminal.

Can the XD5-40DK replace an older serial-only label printer without rewiring?

Yes, it includes a serial interface alongside USB so existing serial cables can stay in place.

How do I confirm the 203 dpi print resolution is active after installation?

Print a test label; sharp, clear barcodes and text at the rated 203 dpi show the resolution is working.

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