Honeywell PC42E-T 4-Inch Desktop Thermal Transfer Barcode Printer (203/300 dpi)

The Honeywell PC42E-T is a compact, high-speed, and high-resolution 4-inch desktop barcode printer engineered for light to medium-duty label printing in retail, transportation, logistics, healthcare, and light manufacturing. Designed as the next-generation evolution of the widely deployed PC42t, the PC42E-T delivers enhanced print speeds up to 6 ips, flexible dual-core ribbon support (0.5-inch and 1-inch cores up to 300 meters), and versatile connectivity options including standard USB and Ethernet.

Key Specifications

• Print Technology: Thermal Transfer and Direct Thermal
• Print Resolution: 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) / 300 dpi (12 dots/mm)
• Print Speed:
  • 203 dpi: Up to 152 mm/s (6 ips)
  • 300 dpi: Up to 125 mm/s (5 ips)
• Max Print Width: 108 mm (4.25 in) at 203 dpi / 106 mm (4.17 in) at 300 dpi
• Processor & Memory: 128 MB RAM, 128 MB Flash memory for extensive font and graphic storage
• User Interface: LED status indicator, Feed/Pause button, and dedicated ECO calibration key for one-touch label saving and setup
• Dimensions & Weight: 273 mm (L) x 198 mm (W) x 168 mm (H), 2.04 kg (4.5 lbs)

Ribbon & Media Specifications

• Ribbon Compatibility: Supports both 0.5-inch core (up to 75 m / 110 m) and 1-inch core (up to 300 m) ribbons
• Ribbon Width: 25.4 mm (1.0 in) to 110 mm (4.33 in)
• Ribbon Types: Wax, Wax/Resin, and Resin formulations
• Media Roll Diameter: Up to 127 mm (5.0 in) OD with 25.4 mm (1 in) or 38.1 mm (1.5 in) core IDs
• Media Types: Gap, black mark, notch, continuous, and fanfold labels (thickness 0.06 mm to 0.19 mm)
• Sensors: Gap sensor, reflective black mark sensor, ribbon sensor, and printhead-open sensor

Connectivity & Hardware Options

• Standard Interfaces: USB 2.0 Device, USB 2.0 Host (USB + Ethernet on network models)
• Optional Wireless: Factory/field-installable Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) and Bluetooth® 5.0
• Optional Accessories: Label peeler, full-cut automatic cutter

Emulations & System Compatibility

• Printer Command Languages: Direct Protocol (DP), DPL, ZSim2 (ZPL-II), and ESim (EPL) with XML enabled for SAP® AII and Oracle® WMS
• Drivers & Software: InterDriver Windows® certified printer drivers, CUPS driver for Linux, Honeywell Device Types for SAP, and Honeywell Printer Edge™ centralized management
• Applications: Shipping and parcel logistics labels, retail shelf-edge and barcode price tags, healthcare specimen and pharmacy labeling, and warehouse inventory tracking