SATO CL4NX Plus with Dispenser incl Liner Rewinder and rTC+ EU power - Etiketten-/Labeldrucker - Thermotransferdruck

High-volume labeling operations often struggle with slow print speeds, frequent media changes, and inconsistent label application. The SATO CL4NX Plus solves these challenges by combining robust industrial construction with advanced automation features. This thermal transfer printer includes a built-in label dispenser and liner rewinder, allowing operators to apply labels immediately without manual peeling, while the real-time clock (rTC+) ensures accurate time/date stamping for compliance and traceability. With 203 dpi resolution and print speeds up to 254 mm/s, it handles demanding production environments with ease.

Who is it for

This printer is ideal for manufacturing, logistics, and retail operations that require high-volume, on-demand label printing with automated dispensing. It suits businesses needing durable, long-lasting labels for product identification, shipping, and asset tracking. The EU power supply makes it ready for European workplaces, and the multi-language display supports diverse teams.

Main features

• Integrated label dispenser and liner rewinder for efficient label application
• Thermal transfer and direct thermal printing for versatile media compatibility
• 203 dpi resolution (8 dots/mm) with crisp text and barcodes
• Fast print speed up to 254 mm/s (10 ips) to keep pace with production lines
• Real-time clock (rTC+) for automatic date/time stamping
• 3.5-inch full-color LCD for easy setup and monitoring
• Robust die-cast aluminum frame for industrial durability
• Multiple connectivity: USB, Ethernet, RS-232C, parallel, and external I/O
• Supports media rolls up to 220 mm diameter and 104 mm print width
• Auto-detection of common printer languages (ZPL, DPL, IPL, TPL optional)

Specifications

• Print technology: Thermal transfer and direct thermal
• Maximum resolution: 203 x 203 dpi
• Maximum print width: 104 mm (4.1 inches)
• Maximum print length: 2500 mm (98.4 inches)
• Print speed: 254 mm/s (10 inches per second)
• Memory: 256 MB RAM, 256 MB Flash
• Display: 3.5-inch full-color LCD
• Connectivity: USB 2.0 (Type A & B), Ethernet 10/100, RS-232C, IEEE1284 parallel, external I/O
• Media sensors: Gap (transmissive), black mark (reflective), continuous
• Media types: Roll-fed or fan-fold, die-cut, continuous, perforated, tag stock
• Core diameter: 76.2 mm (3 inches)
• Max roll diameter: 220 mm (8.6 inches)
• Power supply: AC 100-240V, 50/60 Hz (EU plug included)
• Operating systems: Windows, Linux, Mac
• Certifications: CE, FCC, UL, cUL, TUV, CCC, RoHS
• Dimensions (WxDxH): 271 x 457 x 321 mm
• Weight: 15.1 kg

Tips

For optimal performance, use high-quality thermal transfer ribbons and labels recommended by SATO. Regularly clean the printhead and platen roller to maintain print quality. When using the dispenser mode, ensure the liner rewinder is properly tensioned to avoid jams. The real-time clock is especially useful for food and pharmaceutical labeling where time-stamping is required.