HONEYWELL PC42E-D thermische printer zwart - labelprinter - kleur

In busy retail back offices and small warehouses, the Honeywell PC42E-D earns its keep by producing crisp shipping labels and barcode tags with minimal fuss. This compact direct thermal printer connects via USB and starts printing right out of the box, making it a practical choice for workstations that need reliable label output without complex setup.

Key specifications

• Print technology: Direct thermal – no ink, toner, or ribbons required
• Resolution: 203 dpi for sharp text and scannable barcodes
• Print speed: up to 100 mm/s (4 ips) for efficient batch jobs
• Maximum print width: 104 mm (4.09 inches)
• Media width: 25.4 mm to 110 mm (1 inch to 4.3 inches)
• Connectivity: USB Host and USB Device; optional Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
• Memory: 128 MB Flash, 64 MB SDRAM
• Emulations: CPCL, ESim (EPL), ZSim (ZPL II), DPL, IPL, DP
• Media roll diameter: up to 127 mm (5 inches)
• Core size: 25.4 mm (1 inch) or 38.1 mm (1.5 inches)
• User interface: single LED indicator and feed button
• Colour: Black

Why choose it

The PC42E-D keeps operating costs low because it uses heat-sensitive labels instead of ink or toner. Its 32-bit RISC processor handles complex label formats smoothly, and the wide emulation support means it can replace older printers from other brands without changing your existing label templates. The compact footprint fits easily on a desk or counter, and the external power supply simplifies maintenance.

Ideal use cases

• Shipping and receiving stations printing address and tracking labels
• Retail price marking and shelf labelling
• Healthcare specimen and pharmacy labels
• Light manufacturing work-in-process tags
• Logistics and warehouse picking labels

Good to know

The printer supports all major 1D and 2D barcode symbologies, so it can handle everything from UPC codes to QR codes. For network environments, optional Ethernet, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth modules can be added. It comes with a power supply and USB cable, and the media loading path is straightforward for quick roll changes.