Bixolon XD5-40d 203DPI - 4" Direct Thermal Desktop Label Printer (Compatible with Amazon, Ebay, Etsy, Shopify, Royal Mail Click & Drop)

What type of printing does the BIXOLON XD5-40D support?
The XD5-40D uses Direct Thermal printing, meaning it prints using heat-sensitive labels and does not require ink, toner or ribbons.

What print resolution does the XD5-40D have?
It has a 203 dpi resolution (with 300 dpi available on the XD5-43D variant), suitable for barcode, shipping and product labelling applications.

What is the maximum print width?
The maximum print width is up to 108 mm (4.25"), making it suitable for standard 4-inch labels.

How fast can the XD5-40D print?
It can print at speeds of up to 178 mm per second (7 ips).

What label sizes can the printer handle?
It supports media widths from 15 mm to 118 mm and print lengths up to 1,000 mm, covering small labels through to shipping formats.

What media types does it support?
It supports die-cut labels, continuous media, black mark, notch and fanfold labels.

What connectivity options are available?
Standard models include USB 2.0 and USB Host, with optional upgrades for Serial, Ethernet, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth depending on configuration.

Does the XD5-40D have a display?
No display is included as standard, but an optional LCD panel can be added for easier setup and status monitoring.

What memory does the XD5-40D have?
It includes 64 MB SDRAM and 128 MB Flash.

What is the maximum media roll size?
It supports media rolls up to 127 mm (5") outer diameter.

Does the XD5-40D support cutter or peeler options?
Yes, optional field-installable cutter and peeler modules are available.

What operating systems is it compatible with?
It supports Windows, Linux and macOS, and can integrate with common label design software and printer drivers.

Is the XD5-40D a Direct Thermal printer only?
Yes, it is Direct Thermal only and does not require ribbon or ink.