Honeywell PD45 Industrial Label Printer

Honeywell PD45 Industrial Label Printer Specifications Print Engine & Performance Print method: Direct Thermal & Thermal Transfer Resolutions: 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) or 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm) Print speeds: 203 dpi: 50–250 mm/s (2–10 ips); 300 dpi: 50–200 mm/s (2–8 ips) for PD45S; slightly lower (up to 200 mm/s) for PD45 Processor & Memory CPU: ARM Cortex-A7 800 MHz Flash / RAM: 128 MB / 128 MB DDR3; plus USB-expandable storage (FAT16/32) Media & Ribbon Capacity Max print width: 203 dpi: 108 mm (4.25 in); 300 dpi: 105.7 mm (4.16 in) Roll capability: Up to 203.2 mm (8 in) diameter; core IDs 25.4 – 76 mm depending on label type Ribbon: Supports 450 m max, wax/mixed/resin; core ID 25.4 mm (1 in) Label width: 20 – 114 mm; minimum length ≈ 5 mm (tear mode), 38 mm with cutter Media thickness: 0.076–0.255 mm (PD45S supports up to 0.255 mm) Connectivity & Interfaces Standard: USB 2.0 device & host, RS‑232 serial (115.2 kbps), Ethernet 10/100 Mbps (PD4500C/PD45S) Optional/Upgradeable: Wi‑Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), dual serial (RS‑232/422/485), GPIO, parallel port Command Languages & Print Formats Languages: C#, DPL, Direct Protocol (DP), Fingerprint, IPL, ZSim2 (ZPL-II), XML-enabled (SAP/Oracle), PDF Supported Barcodes: All major 1D & 2D symbologies (QR, PDF417, Data Matrix, GS1-128, UPC/EAN, etc.) Fonts & Graphics: Monotype TrueType / OpenType, WTLE for global language support; graphics formats BMP, GIF, PNG, PCX Build Quality & Usability Chassis: Rugged all‑metal frame, fast ribbon and label loading Sensors: Dual sensors, dual media guides, tear‑bar pressure tuning—maximum accuracy Display options: PD45S: 3.5″ touchscreen or 2.36″ keypad LCD; PD45: 2.36″ keypad LED feed button Ease of maintenance: Front-accessible printhead and roller for quick cleaning/replacement Physical & Environmental Dimensions: 438 × 270 × 249 mm (L×H×W = 17.24″×10.63″×9.80″) Weight: ~9.25 kg (20.4 lb); PD45S touchscreen version slightly heavier at ~9.34 kg Operating range: 5–40 °C; Storage: –20–70 °C; Humidity 20–85% non‑condensing Power: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Why It’s Optimized for Industrial Use High throughput: Up to 250 mm/s ensures fast label output in busy environments Wide media/ribbon capacity: Long ribbons (450 m) and big rolls reduce downtime Flexible connectivity: Ethernet, serial, USB, Wi‑Fi, upgradeable for evolving network setups Robust build and easy maintenance: Metal housing and swappable parts minimize service disruptions Smart on‑device apps: C# support allows execution of workflows without a PC Compatibility: Wide command set and SAP/Oracle support ensure seamless integration Summary Table Category PD45 / PD45S Resolutions 203 / 300 dpi Speed 50–250 mm/s (2–10 ips) Media width 20–114 mm Ribbon length Up to 450 m Memory 128 MB Flash 128 MB RAM USB Connectivity USB, serial, Ethernet; Wi‑Fi optional Languages C#, DPL, DP, IPL, ZPL-II, FP, XML, PDF Display 2.36″ LCD keypad (PD45); 3.5″ touch (PD45S) Dimensions / Weight 438×270×249 mm / ~9.25 kg Env. Specs 5–40 °C, 20–85% RH non-condensing PD45/PD45S is a rugged, high-capacity industrial workhorse, excelling in environments that require fast, reliable label printing, long media/ribbon runs, flexible connectivity, and smart on-printer apps. Choose the touchscreen PD45S if you prefer intuitive local control and advanced accessories (cutter, peeler, rewinder). If you need a more basic rugged setup, the PD45 with keypad delivers robust performance without extras. Application use cases Manufacturing & Production Product identification, asset tracking, work-in-progress labeling on assembly lines—rugged metal frame resists dust/debris. Dual-sensor positioning ensures accurate label placement (as small as 5 mm) vital in manufacturing precision. Transportation, Logistics & Warehousing Shipping, pallet, bin, and slot labeling for high-volume warehouse operations at speeds up to 10 ips (250 mm/s). Large glass media window and easy side-loading reduce downtime and improve throughput. Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Prints patient wristbands, specimen labels, drug barcodes, and compliance tags—dual thermal modes support diverse medical media. Retail & Government Ideal for shelf tags, product labels, event badges, ID printing, and regulatory labelling across retail and public sector use. Enterprise & IT Environments On-printer Smart Printing (via C# apps) allows edge workflows without tethering to a PC. Supports enterprise integrations (SAP, Oracle WMS), compatible with BarTender, NiceLabel, SOTI Connect, CUPS/Linux, InterDriver Windows.