{"product_id":"bixolon-xt-series-industrial-thermal-barcode-printers-xt5-43ns-beg-xt3-40-beg","title":"Bixolon XT Series Industrial Thermal Barcode Printers","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eThe Bixolon XT series provides heavy-duty label printing solutions engineered for continuous, high-volume tracking applications. Built with robust metal chassis structures, these industrial-grade machines are tailored for demanding warehouse environments, manufacturing plants, logistics centres, and large-scale distribution operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThis combined listing features two distinct models from the industrial family: the premium, high-resolution \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"108\"\u003eXT5-43NS\/BEG\u003c\/b\u003e and the high-output, cost-effective mid-range \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"167\"\u003eXT3-40\/BEG\u003c\/b\u003e. Both models offer comprehensive wired connectivity architectures and clear visual display menus to simplify standalone print jobs and network integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eBixolon XT5-43 Premium High-Resolution Industrial Printer\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eXT5-43NS\/BEG\u003c\/b\u003e is a premium industrial label printing terminal built for intricate, dense data applications. Operating at 300 dpi (12 dots\/mm), this model prints crisp, high-clarity fonts, detailed graphics, and tiny 2D matrix codes on small electronics components or pharmaceutical labels. The unit integrates an internal Real-Time Clock (RTC) for precise, automated time-and-date stamping directly onto tracking labels. The front control panel features an intuitive, full-colour TFT LCD display that provides real-time media level tracking, status alerts, and on-the-fly calibration menus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eBixolon XT3-40 Versatile Mid-Range Industrial Printer\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eXT3-40\/BEG\u003c\/b\u003e is a reliable, mid-range 4-inch industrial printing system built for high-speed logistics and shipping workflows. Operating at a standard 203 dpi (8 dots\/mm) resolution, it is optimised for high-volume dispatch paperwork, pallet labelling, outer-case tags, and standard inventory barcodes. The physical interface uses a clear graphical monochrome display alongside simple navigation buttons, giving operators quick access to printer settings, calibration configurations, and connection status checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eHeavy-Duty Metal Core and Multi-Ribbon Capacity\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eBoth machines share an industrial-grade metal casing and structural framework that protects sensitive internal printheads and optical sensors from dust and mechanical impacts. The internal media bays accommodate large industrial material configurations, accepting label rolls up to an 8-inch (203 mm) outer diameter and supporting high-capacity thermal transfer ink ribbons up to 450 metres long (wax, resin, or combination variants) to reduce media replenishment intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eComprehensive Wired Connectivity and Peripheral Hosting\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eThe connectivity motherboards on both the XT5-43 and XT3-40 include high-speed USB 2.0, an integrated USB Host port for connecting external handheld scanners or standalone keyboards, an RS232 Serial port, and an industrial Ethernet LAN card. This multi-wired setup allows for simple drop-in replacement into existing corporate print networks and legacy terminal arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eSmart Media Controls and Command Auto-Switching\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eThe series handles direct thermal labels and thermal transfer media roll stock. Equipped with advanced gap and reflective black mark tracking sensors, these units detect media errors automatically. The internal firmware contains smart emulation auto-switching software, allowing the devices to process ZPL II, CPCL, and industrial BPL-Z command files directly without manual programming overrides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePremium Model Part Number (MPN):\u003c\/b\u003e XT5-43NS\/BEG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMid-Range Model Part Number (MPN):\u003c\/b\u003e XT3-40\/BEG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eXT5-43 Print Resolution:\u003c\/b\u003e 300 dpi (12 dots\/mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eXT3-40 Print Resolution:\u003c\/b\u003e 203 dpi (8 dots\/mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eXT5-43 Maximum Print Speed:\u003c\/b\u003e 254 mm\/s (10 inches per second)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eXT3-40 Maximum Print Speed:\u003c\/b\u003e 203 mm\/s (8 inches per second)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eXT5-43 Maximum Print Width:\u003c\/b\u003e Up to 105.7 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eXT3-40 Maximum Print Width:\u003c\/b\u003e Up to 104 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,8,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaximum Ribbon Capacity:\u003c\/b\u003e Up to 450 metres (Wax, Resin, Wax\/Resin)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,9,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,9,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePhysical Connections:\u003c\/b\u003e USB 2.0, USB Host, RS232 Serial, Ethernet LAN\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,10,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,10,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eXT5-43 Display Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Full-Colour TFT LCD Visual Menu\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,11,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,11,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eXT3-40 Display Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Graphical Monochrome Display Panel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,12,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,12,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReal-Time Clock (RTC):\u003c\/b\u003e Built-in as standard on XT5-43NS\/BEG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,13,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,13,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMedia Tracking Sensors:\u003c\/b\u003e Transmissive Gap and Reflective Black Mark Sensors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,14,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,14,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eChassis Framework:\u003c\/b\u003e Die-cast aluminium and steel casing configurations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003eStandard Warranty\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003eBoth the Bixolon XT5-43 and XT3-40 industrial hardware units are backed by a standard 24-month manufacturer depot warranty covering defects in materials and structural components from the initial date of purchase. The specialised thermal printheads fitted inside each device carry a separate standard 6-month or 25-kilometre usage warranty (whichever limit is reached first), guaranteeing reliable industrial operational support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"23,0,0\"\u003e1 x Bixolon Industrial Thermal Label Printer (Chosen XT5-43 or XT3-40 Base Casing)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"23,1,0\"\u003e1 x UK Mains Power Cable (Standard 3-pin fused configuration)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"23,2,0\"\u003e1 x Internal Media Roll Core Adapter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"23,3,0\"\u003e1 x Quick Reference Setup and Operator Manual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bixolon","offers":[{"title":"203 DPI","offer_id":43297223245885,"sku":"XT5-40NS\/BEG","price":839.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"300 DPI","offer_id":43297223278653,"sku":"XT5-43NS\/BEG","price":979.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5020\/files\/BIXOLONXT3-40Side.png?v=1782493065","url":"https:\/\/www.pos-hardware.co.uk\/products\/bixolon-xt-series-industrial-thermal-barcode-printers-xt5-43ns-beg-xt3-40-beg","provider":"Pos-Hardware Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}