The SATO CL412E series barcode label printer is an industrial-grade printer that can be used for various applications in commercial and industrial settings, such as labels, clothing tags, textile labels, and special-purpose stickers. It offers fast and convenient printing with both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing methods, and has a printing resolution of 305dpi. The printer features a wide range of fonts and font characteristics, allowing for complex formatting. Additionally, it offers a variety of interface options, including LAN, USB, IEEE1284, and high-speed RS-232C, to meet different needs in various situations.
About this manual
The SATO CL412E is an industrial barcode label printer that supports both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing. It offers resolutions up to 305 dpi, print speeds of 2‑6 inches per second, and a maximum printable area of 104 mm × 833 mm. The unit is driven by a 133 MHz 32‑bit RISC processor and includes extensive font and graphic capabilities.
The printer includes multiple communication interfaces such as LAN, USB, IEEE1284 parallel, RS‑232C, RS‑422/485, and TCP/IP. Power requirements are 100‑220 V, 50/60 Hz, with a standby consumption of 50 W and a working consumption of 130 W. It operates in temperatures from 5‑40 °C (41‑104 °F) with 15‑85 % relative humidity (non‑condensing) and accepts a variety of label types and ribbon specifications. This manual is written in Chinese.
What's inside
- Printing Methods
- Resolution and Speed
- Physical Dimensions
- Processor and Memory
- Interface Options
- Power and Environmental Specs
- Label and Ribbon Specifications
- Barcode Symbologies
- Optional Accessories
- Certifications
Specifications
| Printing method | Thermal transfer / Direct thermal |
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| Maximum print width | 104 mm |
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| Maximum print length | 833 mm |
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| Print resolution | 305 dpi |
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| Print speed | 2‑6 inches/second (50‑150 mm/s) |
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| Processor | 133 MHz, 32‑bit RISC |
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| Standby power consumption | 50 W |
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| Operating power consumption | 130 W |
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| Power supply | 100‑220 V ±10%, 50/60 Hz ±1% |
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| Operating temperature | 5‑40 °C (41‑104 °F) |
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| Relative humidity (non‑condensing) | 15‑85 % |
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| Label width range | 0.78‑5.1 in (22‑131 mm) |
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| Label length range | 0.24‑14.0 in (6‑356 mm) |
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| Ribbon width | 111 mm |
Frequently asked questions
What printing methods does the SATO CL412E support?
It supports both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing.
Which communication interfaces are available on the CL412E?
The printer offers LAN, USB, IEEE1284 parallel, RS‑232C, RS‑422/485, and TCP/IP interfaces.
What is the operating temperature and humidity range?
It operates from 5 °C to 40 °C (41‑104 °F) with 15‑85 % relative humidity without condensation.
What label sizes can the printer handle?
Label widths from 0.78‑5.1 inches (22‑131 mm) and lengths from 0.24‑14.0 inches (6‑356 mm) are supported.