Bixolon SLP-DX220 2-Inch Direct Thermal Label Printer (BX-SLP-DX220G)
The Bixolon SLP-DX220 is a compact and reliable 2-inch desktop direct thermal label printer designed for retail, healthcare, hospitality, warehousing, and general commercial applications. Combining efficient printing performance with straightforward operation, it provides a practical solution for producing barcode labels, product identification labels, wristbands, and order labels without requiring ink or thermal transfer ribbons.
Featuring 203dpi print resolution and speeds of up to 152mm per second, the SLP-DX220 delivers clear text, graphics, and barcodes with a maximum print width of 54mm. Its 64MB SDRAM and 128MB Flash memory support efficient label processing, while compatibility with SLCS, BPL-Z, and BPL-E printer languages provides flexible integration with existing labelling systems.
Equipped with USB 2.0 and RS-232 Serial connectivity, the printer supports straightforward integration with compatible computers, POS systems, and business applications. Its adjustable media sensors support gap, black mark, notch, and continuous label media, while easy paper loading and dedicated pause and cancel buttons simplify everyday operation.
Designed for convenient desktop use, the SLP-DX220 supports media rolls up to 130mm in diameter and offers a compact footprint suitable for limited counter space. Its reliable direct thermal printing mechanism and compatibility with Bixolon Label Artist software make it suitable for a wide range of barcode and business labelling requirements.
Main Features
- 2-inch direct thermal label printing with 203dpi resolution
- Print speeds up to 152mm/sec and 54mm maximum print width
- USB 2.0 and RS-232 Serial connectivity
- 64MB SDRAM and 128MB Flash memory
- Adjustable media sensors and 130mm maximum roll diameter
- External power adapter, power cord and USB cable included
New Features & Technology
- Smart Media Detection supports automatic identification of compatible gap, black mark, and short-length label media
- Direct thermal printing eliminates the need for ink cartridges and thermal transfer ribbons
- SLCS, BPL-Z, and BPL-E printer language support enables integration with compatible existing labelling applications
- Bixolon Label Artist software supports the creation and printing of barcode labels, text, and graphics
Advantages Over Other Models
- USB and Serial connectivity provide greater integration flexibility than USB-only desktop printers
- Compact 2-inch design is suitable for workstations that do not require full-width 4-inch label printing
- Direct thermal technology reduces consumable requirements by eliminating thermal transfer ribbons
- Adjustable media sensing accommodates a range of compatible label formats
Best Suited For
- Retail product and shelf-edge labelling
- Healthcare identification and wristband printing
- Hospitality and food preparation labels
- Warehouse inventory and barcode labels
- Office and general commercial labelling
Technical Specifications
- Product Code: BX-SLP-DX220G
- Manufacturer Model: SLP-DX220G/BEG
- Printer Type: Desktop Label Printer
- Printing Method: Direct Thermal
- Print Resolution: 203dpi (8 dots/mm)
- Maximum Print Speed: 152mm/sec
- Maximum Print Width: 54mm
- Media Width: 15-60mm
- Maximum Media Roll Diameter: 130mm
- Memory: 64MB SDRAM / 128MB Flash
- Connectivity: USB 2.0 and RS-232 Serial
- Printer Languages: SLCS, BPL-Z, BPL-E
- Media Sensors: Transmissive, Adjustable Reflective, Head Open
- Included Accessories: AC/DC Adapter, Power Cord and USB Cable
- Colour: Dark Grey
Product Summary
The Bixolon SLP-DX220 (BX-SLP-DX220G) combines reliable 203dpi direct thermal printing, speeds up to 152mm/sec, and USB and Serial connectivity in a compact 2-inch desktop design. Featuring flexible media handling, 64MB SDRAM, 128MB Flash, and support for multiple printer languages, it provides an efficient labelling solution for retail, healthcare, hospitality, warehousing, and commercial environments.
