Printronix Auto ID T4000 - Etikettendrucker thermotransfer - Drucker - Etiketten-/Labeldrucker

The Printronix T4000 T42X4 stands apart from ordinary label printers by combining industrial-grade durability with blazing 10 ips print speed and a true 4.1-inch print width. Built for high-volume logistics, manufacturing, and retail environments, this thermal transfer/direct thermal workhorse delivers crisp 203 dpi output on labels, tags, and continuous media without compromising reliability. Its rugged metal frame and long-life printhead are engineered for 24/7 operation, while the 2.3-inch color LCD and intuitive menu make setup and monitoring effortless. Unlike many competitors in its class, the T42X4 natively supports five printer languages—PGL, ZPL, DPL, IPL, and EGL—ensuring seamless integration with existing ERP, WMS, and labeling software.

Highlights

• Thermal transfer and direct thermal printing at 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
• High-speed output up to 10 inches per second (254 mm/s)
• Wide 4.1-inch (104 mm) print width for large labels and tags
• Triple connectivity: USB 2.0, Ethernet 10/100, and RS-232 serial
• 128 MB RAM and 128 MB Flash for fast processing and storage
• Supports 1D and 2D barcodes, including QR and Data Matrix
• Optional cutter, peel & present, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth modules

In daily use

Operators will appreciate the T42X4’s quick media loading and tool-free maintenance. The adjustable media sensor handles a wide range of label types—from die-cut to continuous—with widths from 1 to 4.5 inches and core diameters of 1.5 or 3 inches. Ribbon capacity up to 450 meters reduces downtime, while the universal 100–240V power supply adapts to any facility. The color LCD provides real-time status, and the printer’s multi-language emulation eliminates the need for middleware. Whether printing shipping labels, product tags, or compliance labels, the T42X4 maintains consistent quality even in dusty or high-vibration environments.

Full specifications

• Print technology: Thermal transfer / direct thermal
• Maximum resolution: 203 x 203 dpi
• Maximum print width: 4.1 inches (104 mm)
• Maximum print length: 99 inches (2514 mm)
• Print speed: 10 ips (254 mm/s)
• Connectivity: USB 2.0, Ethernet 10/100Base-T, RS-232 serial
• Memory: 128 MB RAM, 128 MB Flash
• Display: 2.3-inch color LCD
• Media width: 1 inch (25.4 mm) to 4.5 inches (114.3 mm)
• Ribbon length: up to 450 meters
• Media core diameter: 1.5 inches (38.1 mm) or 3 inches (76.2 mm)
• Printer languages: PGL, ZPL, DPL, IPL, EGL
• Barcode support: 1D and 2D barcodes
• Optional features: cutter, peel & present, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
• Power supply: universal AC 100–240V, 50/60 Hz
• Operating temperature: 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F)
• Certifications: CE, FCC, UL, cUL, CCC, RoHS, WEEE

Final note

The Printronix T4000 T42X4 is a future-proof investment for businesses that demand speed, versatility, and uptime. Backed by Printronix’s reputation for industrial reliability, this printer is ready to streamline your labeling operations from day one.