Bixolon Thermal Printhead, 203 dpi (AE04-00017T)

Replace the printhead in your Bixolon label printer with the AE04-00017T thermal printhead. Designed for the SLP-TX400, SLP-TX403, SLP-DX420, and SLP-DX423 series, this 203 dpi printhead restores crisp barcode and label output in warehouses, retail back offices, and logistics hubs where clear, scannable prints are essential.

Key specifications

• Resolution: 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
• Max print width: 104 mm (4.09 inches)
• Number of dots: 832
• Printhead technology: Thin-film thermal
• Print method support: Direct thermal and thermal transfer
• Printhead type: Flat-head
• Operating voltage: 24V
• Material: High-quality ceramic and metal components

Why choose it

This printhead is a direct replacement for the original part, ensuring consistent print quality and reliable performance. Its thin-film technology delivers sharp, high-contrast prints for barcodes, labels, and receipts, while the durable ceramic and metal construction withstands the demands of high-volume printing environments.

Ideal use cases

• Warehouse and logistics label printing
• Retail price tag and receipt printing
• Manufacturing product identification
• Healthcare specimen labeling

Good to know

Installation is user-replaceable with technical guidance. Always power off and unplug the printer before replacing the printhead, and handle the printhead by its edges to avoid damage to the heating elements.