The BIXOLON XD3-40tK/BEG is a compact and cost-effective 4-inch desktop label printer designed for durability and high-volume output. Unlike direct thermal only models, this Thermal Transfer variant allows for long-lasting labels using ribbons, making it ideal for retail, transport, logistics, and healthcare applications where labels must withstand environmental factors.

This specific model (XD3-40tK/BEG) comes with a standard USB interface and a professional black finish.

Key Features

• Dual Printing Modes: Supports both Thermal Transfer (using ribbon) and Direct Thermal (without ribbon) printing for maximum flexibility.

• Rapid Processing: Delivers high-quality 203 dpi resolution at print speeds of up to 127mm/sec (5 ips).

• Flexible Media Handling: Supports both 0.5-inch and 1-inch core ribbons (from 74m to 300m in length) to reduce the frequency of ribbon changes.

• Intelligent Compatibility: Automatically detects and switches between market-leading programming languages, including SLCS, BPL-Z™ (ZPLII), and BPL-E™ (EPL).

• Low Maintenance: Features a tool-less design for easy replacement of the print head and platen roller, ensuring maximum uptime.

• Ergonomic Design: A compact clamshell body with adjustable paper guides and a media holder for simple paper loading.

Software & Drivers

• Operating Systems: Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux.

• Label Design Tools: Includes BarTender® UltraLite for BIXOLON and Label Artist-II™ for professional label and barcode creation.

• Remote Management: Supports the Unified Label Utility and provides an onboard QR code for instant access to online "how-to" videos and support resources.

What’s in the Box?

• BIXOLON XD3-40t Thermal Transfer Printer (Black)

• UK Power Supply Unit & Power Cable

• USB Type B Cable

• Quick Installation Guide