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Rectangular printhead unit with metal housing and connector pins

Datamax

Datamax PHD20-2181-01 Genuine Printhead 203dpi for I-4206/I-4208/I-4212

SKU CH-7C4J-M594Q

Genuine 203 DPI printhead PHD20-2181-01 for Datamax I-4206/I-4208/I-4212 printers

  • Product TypePrinthead
  • Genuine Datamax part ensures reliable print quality
  • 203 dpi resolution delivers sharp text and barcodes
  • Compatible with I-4206, I-4208 and I-4212 printers
  • New condition guarantees full performance from installation
  • Single printhead package simplifies replacement process

Genuine 203 dpi Printhead

The Datamax PHD20-2181-01 is a new, genuine printhead designed for thermal transfer and direct thermal printing at 203 dpi resolution. It serves as a direct replacement component for compatible industrial barcode printers.

Suits I-4206 I-4208 I-4212 owners

This part fits the Datamax I-4206, I-4208 and I-4212 printer models only. Buyers with different printer brands, different Datamax series or different printhead resolutions should look for the correct matching part number.

Maintains print quality over long runs

The printhead delivers consistent 203 dpi output during sustained high-volume label batches. Thermal elements are rated for extended operational life, reducing the frequency of replacement cycles in demanding production environments.

Highlights

  • Genuine Datamax part ensures reliable print quality
  • 203 dpi resolution delivers sharp text and barcodes
  • Compatible with I-4206, I-4208 and I-4212 printers
  • New condition guarantees full performance from installation
  • Single printhead package simplifies replacement process

Specifications

Product TypePrinthead

Questions about this item

Which Datamax printer models must I already own for the PHD20-2181-01 203dpi printhead to work?

The printhead is designed for the Datamax I-4206, I-4208 and I-4212 printers. Confirm your model matches one of these before installing.

Can I keep my existing I-4206 printer and simply replace its printhead with this 203dpi unit?

Yes, the PHD20-2181-01 is a direct replacement for the original printhead in the I-4206, I-4208 and I-4212 models.

How can I verify the new printhead is working correctly after installation?

Run a test print or calibration page on the I-4206, I-4208 or I-4212; sharp, even 203dpi output confirms the printhead is functioning.

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