Honeywell PM45 / PM45c 4-Inch Industrial Barcode Label Printer (203/300/406/600 dpi)

The Honeywell PM45 / PM45c is an enterprise-grade 4-inch mid-range to high-performance industrial barcode label printer engineered for mission-critical manufacturing, distribution, transportation & logistics, and healthcare operations. Built on a rugged all-metal structure with high-precision print registration (±0.5 mm), the PM45 series offers multi-resolution versatility (203, 300, 406, and 600 dpi), industry-leading print speeds up to 14 ips, and built-in WWAN cellular connectivity for real-time remote deployment and 24/7 visibility.

Key Features & Advantages

• Rugged Industrial Durability: Engineered with a heavy-duty cast-aluminum frame and all-metal structure designed to thrive in harsh round-the-clock factory and warehouse environments.
• Form Factor Versatility (PM45 vs PM45c):
  • PM45: Standard full-size industrial enclosure accommodating large 213 mm (8.38 in) OD label rolls for high-volume batch printing
  • PM45c: Compact footprint with short-door or dome enclosure, engineered to fit tight bench spaces and automated material handling stations
• Ultra-High Precision (600 dpi): High-precision registration accurate down to ±0.5 mm, ensuring crisp, readable barcodes on tiny electronic component and pharmaceutical labels.
• Industry-First WWAN Cellular IoT Connectivity: Optional 4G/LTE cellular connection allows 24/7 remote monitoring, data communication, and M2M IoT deployment without complex LAN wiring.
• Smart Printing Standalone Operation: Execute custom C# or Fingerprint applications directly on the printer without a host computer.
• Enterprise Security & MDM: Managed by Honeywell Cyber Security with continuous firmware updates; supports Operational Intelligence, PrintSet MC, and SOTI MobiControl for predictive device health management.

Print Specifications

• Print Technology: Thermal Transfer and Direct Thermal
• Resolution & Print Speed:
  • 203 dpi (8 dots/mm): Up to 350 mm/s (14 ips)
  • 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm): Up to 300 mm/s (12 ips)
  • 406 dpi (16 dots/mm): Up to 250 mm/s (10 ips)
  • 600 dpi (23.6 dots/mm): Up to 150 mm/s (6 ips)
• Max Print Width: 108 mm (4.25 in) at 203 dpi / 105.7 mm (4.16 in) at 300 & 600 dpi / 106 mm (4.17 in) at 406 dpi
• User Interface: 3.5-inch full-color LCD touchscreen display or icon keypad interface with multi-language support
• Processor & Memory: Arm Cortex processor, 512 MB Flash memory, 256 MB SDRAM, multi-GB USB host expansion

Media & Ribbon Specifications

• Ribbon Capacity: Supports up to 450 m (1,476 ft) rolls on standard 25.4 mm (1-inch) core; compatible with Wax, Wax/Resin, and Resin ribbons
• Ribbon Width: 25.4 mm (1.0 in) to 110 mm (4.33 in)
• Media Roll Diameter:
  • PM45: Up to 213 mm (8.38 in) OD on 38 mm to 76 mm (1.5 in to 3.0 in) cores
  • PM45c: Up to 152 mm (6.0 in) OD on 38 mm to 76 mm cores
• Media Types: Gap, notch, black mark, continuous, linerless, tag, and synthetic labels (thickness 0.06 mm to 0.25 mm)
• Optional Hardware Modules: Internal label peeler & rewinder, heavy-duty automatic cutter

Connectivity & System Compatibility

• Standard Interfaces: USB 2.0 Host, USB 2.0 Device, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps), and RS-232 Serial
• Optional Communications: 4G/LTE WWAN (cellular), Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac with 2x2 MIMO, Bluetooth® 5.0, and Parallel / Industrial GPIO interface
• Emulations & Command Languages: Direct Protocol (DP), Fingerprint (FP), ZSim2 (ZPL-II), DPL, IPL, and XML enabled for SAP® AII and Oracle® WMS
• Applications: Manufacturing WIP tracking, warehouse pallet and case labeling, compliance shipping, cross-docking, and inventory asset tracking