BIXOLON XD5-40dOEK 4-inch Direct Thermal Label Printer | USB, Serial, Ethernet & LCD
The BIXOLON XD5-40dOEK is a mid-level, high-performance desktop label printer designed for professional environments that require speed and precision. As part of the advanced XD5 series, this specific variant features a built-in LCD display for intuitive visual configuration and real-time status updates.
Equipped with a comprehensive set of wired interfaces, it is an ideal solution for UK manufacturing, logistics, retail, and healthcare applications.
Key Features
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Enhanced User Interface: Features a 200 x 100 pixel FSTN LCD display with intuitive menu buttons for easier setup and management without a PC.
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Superior Speed: Delivers rapid direct thermal printing at speeds of up to 178mm/sec (7 ips), ensuring high efficiency for large labelling tasks.
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Comprehensive Connectivity: Comes standard with a "Triple Interface" setup including USB 2.0, USB Host, RS232 (Serial), and Ethernet (LAN).
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Twin Function™: The USB Host port allows for the easy duplication of printer settings and data across an entire estate of printers, simplifying large-scale deployments.
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Smart Media Handling: Equipped with Smart Media Detection™ to automatically recognise Gap, Black Mark, Continuous, or Notch media formats.
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Versatile Emulation: Fully compatible with industry-standard programming languages including SLCS, BPL-Z™ (ZPL II), and BPL-E™ (EPL).
| Feature | Specification |
| Manufacturer Part Code | XD5-40dOEK |
| Print Method | Direct Thermal |
| Resolution | 203 dpi ($8 \text{ dots/mm}$) |
| Max Print Speed | 178 mm/sec |
| Max Print Width | 108 mm |
| Media Width Range | 15 mm to 118 mm |
| Media Roll Diameter | Up to 127 mm (5 inches) |
| Memory | 64 MB SDRAM / 128 MB Flash |
| Display | FSTN LCD (200 x 100 pixels) |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 194mm x 248mm x 169mm |
Software & Drivers
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Supported OS: Compatible with Microsoft Windows, Apple macOS, and Linux.
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Design Tools: Bundled with BarTender® UltraLite for BIXOLON and Label Artist-II™.
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Management Utility: Fully compatible with BIXOLON’s XPM™ web-based printer profile management software.
What’s in the Box?
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BIXOLON XD5-40dOEK Label Printer (Black)
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External AC/DC Power Adaptor & UK Power Cord
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USB Type B Cable
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Quick Installation Guide