Honeywell PC42E-T - Desktop Thermal Transfer Barcode Printer

The Honeywell PC42E-T desktop thermal transfer barcode printer is a reliable, high-speed, and compact solution designed to meet the needs of businesses in retail, logistics, manufacturing, and warehousing. Featuring high-resolution print heads with options for 203 dpi or 300 dpi, this printer ensures superior printing accuracy and performance for barcodes, tags, and labels. With a print speed of up to 6 inches per second, it enables seamless and efficient operations, making it an ideal choice for mid-volume printing requirements.

Designed with versatility in mind, the PC42E-T supports multiple connectivity options, including Ethernet, USB, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth, ensuring seamless integration into various working environments. The inclusion of user-friendly features such as an ECO mode for reducing label waste, easy media loading, and real-time monitoring through Honeywell Printer Edge™ and OpIntel technology simplifies printer management and enhances operational efficiency. Its compatibility with accessories like cutters and peelers, along with backward compatibility with PC42T model accessories, adds to its adaptability and cost-effectiveness.

Key Features

• High-Quality Printing: Delivers clear and precise results with resolutions of 203 dpi or 300 dpi, catering to diverse printing needs such as logistics tracking and product labeling.
• Fast Printing Speed: Capable of printing up to 6 inches per second, improving productivity in demanding environments.
• Versatile Connectivity: Supports Ethernet, USB, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth options for flexible deployment and easy management.
• User-Friendly Design: Features a large top window and LCD display for easy monitoring of consumables and printing status, alongside a flat-top stackable design.
• Media Versatility: Compatible with various media types, including labels and ribbons, with a maximum ribbon length of 300 meters and a media roll diameter of 127 mm.
• Enhanced Efficiency: Equipped with an ECO button for economy mode, reducing label wastage and calibration time.
• Comprehensive Management: Powered by Honeywell Printer Edge™ and OpIntel for remote monitoring, centralized management, and large-scale upgrades.
• Backward Compatibility: Supports accessories from the previous PC42T model, protecting prior investments.

Specifications

Dimensions and Weight

• Weight: 2.04 kg (4.5 lb)
• Dimensions: 268 mm x 198 mm x 168 mm (10.5 in x 7.8 in x 6.6 in)

Printing Specifications

• Resolution Options: 203 dpi / 300 dpi
• Print Speed: 203 dpi: 1-6 ips; 300 dpi: 1-5 ips
• Barcodes Supported: All major 2D barcodes
• Print Methods: Thermal Transfer and Direct Transfer

Media Specifications

• Media Types: Labels, ribbons
• Maximum Ribbon Length: 300 meters
• Maximum Media Roll Diameter: 127 mm

Connectivity

• Interfaces: USB Device, USB Host, Internal Ethernet (factory-installed)
• Wireless Options: Wi-Fi 5.0 and Bluetooth 5.0 (optional)

Environmental Conditions

• Operating Temperature: +5°C to +40°C (+41°F to +104°F)
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to +60°C (-40°F to +140°F)
• Operating Humidity: 10% to 80% RH (non-condensing)

Software & Firmware

• Printer Command Languages: Direct Protocol (DP), DPL, ZSim2 (ZPL II), ESim (EPL), XML enabled for SAP® AII and Oracle® WMS
• Compatible Software: BarTender

Additional Features

• LED Display: For monitoring printer status
• Accessories: Cutter, peeler, Wi-Fi/Bluetooth modules, and USB to serial cable

Conclusion

The Honeywell PC42E-T desktop thermal transfer barcode printer offers a compact and feature-rich printing solution for businesses that require efficiency, reliability, and high-quality output. With its advanced printing capabilities, versatile connectivity, and user-friendly design, this printer is tailored to meet the diverse demands of industries such as retail, logistics, manufacturing, and warehousing. Its backward compatibility and robust management tools further enhance its value, ensuring that it remains a cost-effective and future-proof investment for any organization.