Label printer Citizen CT-S801III 203 dpi USB with built-in cutter

Citizen CT-S801III is a direct thermal label and receipt printer with 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) resolution, USB (Type B) connection and an integrated cutter. It supports media widths of 58/60/80/82.5 mm, a maximum print width of 80 mm and accepts rolls up to 83 mm in diameter. The compact design is suitable for counter and back-office environments and the unit comes with a power supply, EU power cable, a receipt roll and a quick start guide.

Advantages

The printer provides reliable direct thermal printing at 203 dpi for clear text and simple graphics, while the built-in cutter reduces manual handling and speeds up workflows. Fast printing performance (up to 500 mm/s) and easy media loading make it practical for retail, hospitality and logistics. USB connectivity ensures straightforward integration with POS systems and PCs, and the compact footprint saves counter space.

Suitable for

• Retail receipts and price tags
• Shipping labels and logistics tags
• Restaurant and hospitality receipts
• Back-office labeling and ticket printing

Key specifications

• Printing method: Direct thermal
• Resolution: 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
• Media width (max.): 58/60/80/82.5 mm
• Print width (max.): 80 mm
• Roll diameter (max.): 83 mm
• Speed (max.): 500 mm/s
• Cutter: Built-in
• Connection: USB (Type B)
• Included: Power supply unit, EU power cable, receipt roll, quick start guide
• Colour: Black

How to use

Install the printer on a stable surface near the host device and connect it using the supplied USB (Type B) cable. Load the thermal label or receipt roll according to the quick start guide, close the cover and power on the unit. Configure the printer driver on your POS or PC to match the media width and print density, then send print jobs from your application. Use the integrated cutter to separate printed labels or receipts as needed.

Recommendations

Use genuine or manufacturer-recommended thermal media to maintain print quality and avoid premature wear. Keep the print head and cutter free of adhesive residue and dust; perform periodic cleaning following the instructions in the user manual. If additional interfaces are required, order the compatible interface module separately.