What type of printing does the Honeywell PC42E-T support?
The Honeywell PC42E-T supports both Thermal Transfer and Direct Thermal printing. Thermal Transfer uses a ribbon for durable label printing, while Direct Thermal prints directly onto heat-sensitive media without a ribbon.
What print resolutions are available?
The PC42E-T is available in 200 dpi and 300 dpi versions, allowing users to choose between faster printing (200 dpi) or higher-resolution, more detailed label output (300 dpi).
What is the maximum print width?
The maximum print width is up to 108 mm (4.25"), making it suitable for standard 4-inch label applications such as shipping, retail and warehouse labelling.
How fast can the PC42E-T print?
The 200 dpi version can print up to 152 mm per second (6 ips), while the 300 dpi version can print up to 127 mm per second (5 ips).
What label sizes can the printer handle?
The printer supports media widths from approximately 25 mm to 114 mm, with flexible label lengths suitable for small product labels through to longer logistics labels.
What connectivity options are available?
Standard connectivity includes USB device, USB host and internal Ethernet, with optional upgrades for Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.0 depending on configuration.
What memory does the PC42E-T have?
The printer includes 128 MB Flash and 128 MB SDRAM.
What is the maximum media roll size?
The PC42E-T supports media rolls up to 127 mm (5") outer diameter, helping reduce roll change frequency in higher-volume environments.
Does the PC42E-T support cutter or peeler options?
Yes, optional accessories such as a cutter and peel-off module are available to improve automation and label dispensing efficiency.
What operating systems is the printer compatible with?
The PC42E-T supports Windows and Linux environments through standard drivers and is also compatible with label design software such as BarTender.
What media types can the PC42E-T print on?
It supports die-cut labels, continuous media and tag stock, using gap, notch and black mark sensing for accurate media handling.
Is the Honeywell PC42E-T a replacement for older models?
Yes, it is part of Honeywell’s newer desktop printer range and is positioned as an upgrade over older PC42-series printers, offering improved connectivity and performance.
