High-speed Bixolon XL5-40 4″ thermal transfer label printer, 203/300 dpi, 12 ips, rugged metal chassis. Available now at NEOTECH UAE!
Overview
The Bixolon XL5-40 combines heavy-duty reliability with versatile thermal transfer printing. Its robust metal housing, tool-free media loading and up to 12 ips throughput ensure continuous, high-volume output. Ideal for warehousing, manufacturing and logistics, this printer delivers crisp barcodes, text and graphics on 4″-wide labels with minimal downtime.
Product Description
Built for round-the-clock operation, the XL5-40 supports both direct thermal and thermal-transfer modes. Load ribbons and labels in seconds via the drop-in mechanism and let its 512 MB SDRAM handle complex jobs—no lag, no hassle. Choose 203 dpi for standard labels or swap in the 300 dpi print head option for ultra-fine graphics. Standard USB, Serial and Gigabit Ethernet cover all wired needs; add optional Wi-Fi or Bluetooth modules for wireless flexibility.
Key Features
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High-Speed Printing: Up to 12 ips (305 mm/sec) at 203 dpi
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Dual-Mode: Direct thermal & thermal-transfer media support
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Optional 300 dpi: Swap in for detailed logos & small fonts
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4″ Print Width: Accommodates industry-standard labels
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Tool-Free Loading: Drop-in ribbons & labels, no downtime
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Rugged Metal Chassis: Dust- and shock-resistant for industrial use
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Flexible I/O: USB, Serial, Gigabit Ethernet; optional Wi-Fi/Bluetooth
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Large Memory: 512 MB SDRAM, 512 MB Flash for big batch jobs
Specifications
| Attribute |
Details |
| Print Methods |
Direct Thermal & Thermal-Transfer |
| Max Print Width |
104 mm (4″) |
| Max Print Length |
4 000 mm |
| Resolution |
203 dpi (standard), 300 dpi (optional) |
| Speed |
Up to 12 ips (305 mm/sec) |
| Memory |
512 MB SDRAM, 512 MB Flash |
| Media Roll Ø |
≤ 203 mm |
| Core Ø |
38.1–76.2 mm |
| Display |
2-line LCD status panel |
| Power |
100–240 V AC adapter |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) |
247 × 287 × 170 mm |
| Weight |
6.2 kg |
Supported OS / Applications / Industries
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OS: Windows, macOS, Linux (CUPS)
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Software: BPL-Z™, BPL-E™, SLCS™, BarTender® UltraLite
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Use Cases: Shipping labels, inventory tags, compliance stickers
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Industries: Warehousing, manufacturing, retail, healthcare, logistics
Benefits & Compatibility
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Seamless Integration: Standard drivers for ERP/WMS systems via USB/Ethernet
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High Uptime: Tool-free maintenance and large memory reduce interruptions
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Versatile Media: Supports gap, black mark, notch and continuous stock
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Scalable Deployment: Add wireless modules or peel-off accessories as needed
Purpose of Use
Perfect for on-demand printing of shipping labels, product tags, safety warnings and inventory barcodes in high-volume industrial environments.
How to Use
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Mount on bench or rack.
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Drop in label roll and ribbon; close cover.
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Connect via USB/Ethernet or enable Wi-Fi/Bluetooth.
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Send print jobs from your host software.
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Peel and apply.
Pro Tip: Use the optional peel-off module to speed up manual labeling tasks.
Packaging / Weight / Dimensions
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Unit Weight: 6.2 kg
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Box Dimensions: 330 × 240 × 225 mm
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Includes: XL5-40 printer, AC adapter, power cord, starter ribbon & labels, quick-start guide
Warranty and FAQs
Warranty: 1-year limited coverage on parts and labor.
FAQs:
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Can I switch to 300 dpi? Yes—order the 300 dpi print-head option.
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Does it support peel-off? Yes, add the optional dispenser module.
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How often to clean the print head? Every 30 km of media for best performance.
Performance, Quality, Durability, and Reliability
Rated for 20 km of media with a cutter tested for 500 000 cycles. Operates in 5 °C–40 °C environments. Metal housing and sealed electronics withstand dust, debris and vibration.
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Stock Availability
Stocks update daily. For urgent orders, confirm availability before checkout. Bulk requests may need 10–15 business days.
Disclaimer
All details are for general info and may change without notice. Images are illustrative. Verify specs and pricing with our sales team before ordering.
