BIXOLON XD5-40d 4" Direct Thermal Desktop Barcode and Label Printer - XD5-40DEWK

The BIXOLON XD5-40d 4-Inch Direct Thermal Desktop Barcode and Label Printer (XD5-40DEWK) delivers fast, reliable, and versatile barcode label printing engineered for retail, warehousing, logistics, healthcare, and manufacturing operations. Operating at print speeds up to 7 inches per second (178 mm/sec) at 203 dpi resolution, the XD5-40d ensures clean, legible barcodes, text, and graphics across standard shipping tags, inventory labels, and wristbands. Outfitted with an extensive multi-interface suite—including built-in USB 2.0, USB Host, Serial, Ethernet (LAN), and dual-band Wi-Fi (WLAN)—the XD5-40DEWK provides comprehensive network connectivity and wireless mobility without requiring ribbon consumables.

Product Features:

High-Speed Direct Thermal Output: Prints at speeds up to 7 ips (178 mm/sec) at 203 dpi, ensuring rapid processing for high-volume shipping and inventory labeling workflows.
Comprehensive Multi-Interface Connectivity: Factory-configured with USB 2.0, USB Host, Serial (RS-232), 10/100 Ethernet, and dual-band 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi for seamless network integration and wireless freedom.
Direct Thermal Simplicity: Eliminates the need for thermal transfer ribbons, lowering operating costs and simplifying media reload times.
Dual USB Host Functionality: Enables quick standalone peripheral connections (such as barcode scanners) and supports Twin Function™ to duplicate printer settings and configurations via USB drive.
Clamshell Design & Easy Media Loading: Compact clamshell chassis with an adjustable media guide accommodates roll media diameters up to 5 inches (127 mm) with drop-in roll replacement.
Universal Emulation Compatibility: Fully compatible with industry-standard printer programming languages, including SLCS™, BPL-Z™ (ZPLII), and BPL-E™ (EPL) for drop-in replacement across legacy setups.
Advanced Media Sensing: Equipped with transmissive (gap/notch), adjustable reflective (black mark), and printhead-open sensors to reliably support a wide range of label types and continuous media.

Technical Specifications:

Model Number: XD5-40DEWK
Series: XD5-40d
Print Technology: Direct Thermal
Print Speed: Up to 7 ips (178 mm/sec)
Print Resolution: 203 dpi
Print Width: Up to 4.25" (108 mm)
Print Length: Up to 39.37" (1,000 mm)
Interface Ports: USB 2.0 (Type-B), USB Host (Type-A), Serial (RS-232), Ethernet (10/100 Base-TX), Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n)
Memory: 64 MB SDRAM, 128 MB Flash
Media Width: 0.59" to 4.65" (15 mm to 118 mm)
Max Media Roll Diameter: Up to 5.0" (127 mm)
Media Types: Gap, Black Mark, Notch, Continuous, Fanfold
Media Thickness: 0.06 mm to 0.20 mm