Citizen CT-E351 Direct Thermal Receipt Printer, 200 mm/s, USB & Ethernet, Auto Cutter, Black

Retail counters, hospitality checkouts, and kiosk operators rely on the Citizen CT-E351 for fast, dependable receipt printing. This direct thermal printer delivers crisp monochrome output at 200 mm/s, with optional two-color printing on special paper to highlight promotions or totals. Its compact black housing fits tight spaces, while USB and Ethernet connectivity ensure easy integration into any POS system.

Key specifications

• Print technology: Direct thermal
• Print speed: 200 mm/s
• Resolution: 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
• Paper width: 80 mm (adjustable to 58 mm with guide)
• Max paper roll diameter: 83 mm
• Auto cutter: Guillotine type, 2 million cuts
• Interfaces: USB 2.0, Ethernet (10/100Base-T), cash drawer port (RJ11)
• Emulation: ESC/POS compatible
• Barcode support: UPC-A/E, JAN/EAN-8/13, ITF, Code 39/93/128, CODABAR, PDF417, QR Code, Data Matrix
• Drivers: Windows, Linux, macOS, OPOS, JPOS, CUPS
• Reliability: 150 km print head life, 60 million lines MCBF
• Power: External AC adapter (included)

Why choose it

The CT-E351 combines high-speed printing with robust construction for demanding environments. Its guillotine cutter prevents paper jams and ensures clean receipt separation, while the wide range of barcode symbologies and ESC/POS compatibility make it a versatile choice for any software setup. The included power supply and multiple connectivity options simplify deployment.

Ideal use cases

• Retail point-of-sale receipt printing
• Hospitality order and bill printing
• Kiosk and self-service terminals
• Ticket and queue management

Good to know

Operating temperature ranges from 5°C to 45°C, ensuring reliable performance in typical indoor environments. The printer supports monochrome and two-color printing (black and red) when using special thermal paper, adding flexibility for highlighting important information.