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The SATO CL4NX Plus 305 dpi (Base Model) is an industrial thermal label printer designed for applications requiring higher print precision, crisp text, and detailed barcodes. Built for manufacturing, healthcare, and compliance labeling, it delivers reliable performance with advanced connectivity and easy maintenance.
High-resolution printing • Industrial reliability • Smart maintenance • Financing available
Key Takeaways
- 305 dpi industrial thermal printer for detailed labels and small text
- Print speeds up to 14 inches per second
- Supports large 10” OD media rolls and 600m ribbons
- Micro Label Print Mode for high-precision small labels
- Tool-less maintenance for printhead and platen roller
- Advanced connectivity including USB, LAN, RS232, and NFC
What is the SATO CL4NX Plus 305 dpi used for?
This printer is used for high-precision labeling applications such as small barcodes, detailed product labels, compliance labeling, and healthcare labeling where clarity and accuracy are critical.
Why choose the 305 dpi model?
The 305 dpi version provides sharper text, finer detail, and improved barcode readability compared to 203 dpi models, making it ideal for smaller labels and more complex designs.
How fast is the CL4NX Plus 305 dpi?
The printer delivers speeds up to 14 inches per second, allowing high-quality output without sacrificing production efficiency.
What makes the CL4NX Plus easy to maintain?
The printer features tool-less replacement of the printhead and platen roller, along with Smart Printhead technology and a Pure Line platen roller indicator to monitor wear and reduce downtime.
What is Micro Label Print Mode?
Micro Label Print Mode enhances accuracy for small labels, allowing printing on labels as small as 10 mm. This is ideal for electronics, healthcare, and precision labeling applications.
What connectivity and integration options are available?
The base model includes USB, LAN (Ethernet), RS232, NFC, parallel, and external I/O interfaces. It also supports auto-switching emulations and SATO Application Enabled Printing (AEP) for standalone operation and custom workflows.
What media and ribbon capabilities does it support?
The CL4NX Plus supports media rolls up to 10 inches in diameter and ribbons up to 600 meters long, reducing downtime and improving efficiency in continuous operations.
What are the key specifications?
- Print Method: Thermal Transfer and Direct Thermal
- Resolution: 305 dpi
- Print Speed: Up to 14 ips
- Max Media Roll Diameter: 10" (254 mm)
- Ribbon Length: Up to 600 m (1968 ft)
- Interfaces: USB, LAN, RS232, NFC, Parallel, External I/O
- Display: Full-color LCD with intuitive navigation
What industries use the CL4NX Plus 305 dpi?
- Healthcare and pharmaceutical labeling
- Electronics and small component labeling
- Manufacturing and compliance labeling
- Laboratory and asset tracking
- Logistics and supply chain operations
What comes with the SATO CL4NX Plus 305 dpi?
- SATO CL4NX Plus 305 dpi printer
- Power cable
- User documentation
- Built-in connectivity interfaces
Recommended Supplies & Accessories
- SATO CL4NX Plus Accessories
- Printheads & Platen Rollers
- Direct Thermal Labels
- Thermal Transfer Labels
- Thermal Transfer Ribbons
Where can I find specs, drivers, and support?
FAQ: SATO CL4NX Plus 305 dpi Label Printer
Is 305 dpi better than 203 dpi?
Yes, 305 dpi provides sharper text and better detail, making it ideal for small labels and high-precision applications.
Does this printer support thermal transfer printing?
Yes, it supports both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing methods.
Is the CL4NX Plus suitable for high-volume environments?
Yes, it is designed for continuous industrial use with high-speed output and large media capacity.
Can it print small labels accurately?
Yes, Micro Label Print Mode allows accurate printing on labels as small as 10 mm.
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