470B

Overview

Microworld 470B Direct Thermal Label Printer
The Microworld 470B is a high-performance direct thermal label printer designed for fast, reliable printing in business and industrial environments. With a 203 DPI resolution and a maximum print speed of 152 mm/s, it ensures clear and accurate labels every time. Its compact design, versatile connectivity options, and support for various media types make it an ideal solution for warehouses, retail, shipping, and office labeling needs.

Description

This label printer supports a maximum print width of 108 mm and a range of media from 20 mm to 112 mm, including continuous, gap, black mark, fan-fold, and punched hole labels. It is equipped with a 32-bit RISC processor, 4MB of flash memory, and 8MB SDRAM, expandable via SD card up to 4GB. Standard USB 2.0 connectivity is included, with optional LAN, WiFi, and Bluetooth support for flexible installation. Users benefit from compatibility with Windows, macOS, and Linux, along with support for various 1D and 2D barcodes.

Features

Printing Performance

• Direct thermal printing method for fast and efficient output
• Resolution: 203 DPI for crisp, clear labels
• Maximum print speed: 152 mm/s (6 inches per second)
• Maximum print width: 108 mm (4.25 inches)
• Maximum print length: 2286 mm (90 inches)
• Supports multiple media types including continuous, gap, black mark, fan-fold, and punched hole
• Media width range: 20-112 mm (0.78-4.4 inches)

Processor and Memory

• 32-bit RISC CPU for smooth operation
• 4MB flash memory and 8MB SDRAM
• Expandable memory through SD card slot (up to 4GB)

Connectivity Options

• Standard connection via USB 2.0
• Optional connectivity: LAN, WiFi, Bluetooth for network flexibility

Design and Dimensions

• Compact size: 240 mm (W) x 211 mm (H) x 166 mm (D)
• Lightweight at 2.15 kg, easy to place in limited workspaces

Additional Capabilities

• External universal switching power supply
• Black mark reflective sensor and head open sensor for efficient media handling
• Built-in 8 alpha-numeric bitmap fonts for versatile text printing
• Barcode support for various 1D and 2D codes including Code 39, Code 128, and QR codes
• Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems

Specifications

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Specifications
Product Code	470B
Printing Method	Direct Thermal
Resolution	203 DPI
Max Print Speed	152 mm/s (6"/s)
Max Print Width	108 mm (4.25")
Max Print Length	2286 mm (90")
Media Type	Continuous, Gap, Black Mark, Fan-Fold, and Punched Hole
Media Width	20-112 mm (0.78"-4.4")
Memory And Processor
Processor	32-Bit RISC CPU
Flash Memory	4MB
SDRAM	8MB
Memory Expansion	SD Card Reader For Up to 4GB Of Extra Flash Memory
Connectivity
Standard	USB 2.0
Optional	Lan, WIFI, Bluetooth
Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	240 mm(W) x 211 mm(H) x 166 mm(D)
Weight	2.15 kg
Other Features
Power	External Universal Switching Power Supply
Sensors	Black Mark Reflective Sensor And Head Open Sensor
Internal Fonts	8 Alpha-Numeric Bitmap Fonts
Barcode Support	Supports Various 1D And 2D Barcodes Including Code 39, Code 128, QR Code, And Others
OS Compatibility	Windows, macOS, and Linux