Label printer Honeywell PX45A Thermal transfer 203x203 DPI 300 mm/sec

The Honeywell PX45A is a rugged, all-metal thermal transfer label printer designed for industrial labeling tasks. It supports print resolutions of 203 or 300 dpi (PX45 also offers 406 dpi on other variants) and a top speed of up to 300 mm/sec (approx. 12 in/s), providing consistent performance from the first label to the last. Built for demanding environments, the PX45A includes an LCD display, wired Ethernet connectivity, and a compact footprint with a maximum print width of 110 mm.

Advantages

The PX45A combines high-speed printing with multiple resolution options to handle variable-data and compliance labeling without sacrificing throughput. Its all-metal construction increases durability and reduces maintenance needs, while the magnetic QuickMount™ printhead simplifies printhead replacement. Integrated device management and diagnostics—via web-based PrintSet 5, the PrintSet MC mobile configuration tool, and Honeywell’s cloud Operational Intelligence—help reduce downtime and simplify large-scale deployment. As a Smart Printer, the PX45 series can run stand-alone applications developed in Fingerprint or C# to streamline workflows and reduce operator errors.

Suitable for

• Compliance and variable-data labeling in warehouses and manufacturing
• High-volume shipping and logistics label printing
• Industrial workstations requiring durable, reliable printers
• Integrations that require Ethernet connectivity and remote device management

Key specifications

• Print technology: Thermal transfer
• Maximum resolution: 203 x 203 dpi (other PX45 variants: 300 dpi, 406 dpi available)
• Print speed: Up to 300 mm/sec (approx. 12 in/s)
• Maximum printing width: 110 mm
• Connectivity: Ethernet LAN (wired)
• Display: LCD
• Weight: 12.61 kg
• Product colour: Black

How to use

Install the PX45A on a flat, stable surface and connect it to power and your network via the Ethernet port. Load thermal transfer ribbon and label media according to the media guides, then adjust print width and sensor settings through the LCD or PrintSet configuration tools. For standalone operation, deploy Fingerprint or C# applications to the printer to handle label formatting and data processing at the device. Use PrintSet 5, PrintSet MC, or Operational Intelligence for configuration, firmware updates and monitoring.

Recommendations

Use genuine Honeywell media and matched thermal transfer ribbons to optimize print quality and reduce wear. Replace the printhead quickly using the QuickMount™ magnetic mechanism and schedule regular inspections of media sensors and rollers to maintain uninterrupted operation.