Bixolon BK3-21 203 x 203 DPI Wired Direct thermal POS printer

SKU
BK3-21AA/BEG
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203dpi, 0.05 ~ 0.12 mm, 100-240V AV, 50/60Hz, 256 Kbytes (Mono)
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SKU BK3-21AA/BEG
Manufacturer Bixolon
Availability N
2-inch (up to 60mm) open frame kiosk printing mechanism

The BX3-21 is a compact, highly flexible 2-inch (up to 60mm) open frame, Direct Thermal kiosk printing mechanism. Designed for standalone self-service kiosk installations, where space is limited the low profile mechanism with flexible mounting options is ideal for today’s latest generation of slimline kiosks.

This highly reliable printing mechanism operates at print speeds of up to 250mm per second with 203dpi resolution to product high quality text, graphics and barcodes. Presenting a larger paper roll capacity than traditional packaged kiosk printers, the BK3-21 support media roll diameters of up to 120mm and various media widths of 60 / 58 / 20mm for a range of printing applications from receipt and ticketing to narrow token printing. While supporting paper saving features to reduce paper consumption up to 25%, alongside decreased CO2 emissions.

Featuring a compact, lightweight design, the BK3-21 offers flexibility to kiosk builders by supporting a range of kiosk mounting options thanks to its intuitive power/reset buttons located on either side of the printer. Ideal for unmanned kiosks, the mechanism’s low maintenance, open frame design with easily adjustable paper guide and numerous customizable bezel options offer simple printer customization. While operating in temperatures between -20~60℃ (-4~140℉).

Providing multiple connectivity options including USB (V2.0 Full Speed) and Serial (9P-Male, 5P-Connector), the BK3-21 is also supported by BIXOLON’s wide range of drivers, utilities and SDKs. The BK3-21 is compatible with Windows® major OS system and OPOS-based systems from Android™, Windows® and Linux™ for smart based devices.
Printing
TypePOS printer
Print technologyDirect thermal
Print speed250 mm/sec
Maximum resolution203 x 203 DPI
Character size24 x 24 mm
Performance
TypePOS printer
Print technologyDirect thermal
Print speed250 mm/sec
Maximum resolution203 x 203 DPI
Character size24 x 24 mm
Built-in barcodes1D, 2D, Code 93, Code-128 Codabar Library, Code-39 Library, Data Matrix, EAN13, EAN8, GS1 DataBar Expanded, GS1 DataBar Limited, GS1 DataBar Stacked Omnidirectional, GS1 DataBar Truncated, GS1-128, ITF, PDF417, QR Code, UPC-A, UPC-E
Paper handling
Supported paper width80/58 mm
Maximum roll diameter12 cm
Maximum printing width7.2 cm
Paper loading typeEasy Paper Loading
Ports & interfaces
Connectivity technologyWired
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
USB portYes
Serial interfaceYes
Network
Ethernet LANYes
Print technology
TypePOS printer
Print technologyDirect thermal
Print speed250 mm/sec
Character size24 x 24 mm
Print quality
Maximum resolution203 x 203 DPI
Maximum printing width7.2 cm
Technical details
Maximum printing width7.2 cm
Product colourStainless steel
Built-in barcodes1D, 2D, Code 93, Code-128 Codabar Library, Code-39 Library, Data Matrix, EAN13, EAN8, GS1 DataBar Expanded, GS1 DataBar Limited, GS1 DataBar Stacked Omnidirectional, GS1 DataBar Truncated, GS1-128, ITF, PDF417, QR Code, UPC-A, UPC-E
Buffer size64 KB
Autocutter durability1.5 million cuts
Features
Internal memory0.032 MB
Product colourStainless steel
Built-in barcodes1D, 2D, Code 93, Code-128 Codabar Library, Code-39 Library, Data Matrix, EAN13, EAN8, GS1 DataBar Expanded, GS1 DataBar Limited, GS1 DataBar Stacked Omnidirectional, GS1 DataBar Truncated, GS1-128, ITF, PDF417, QR Code, UPC-A, UPC-E
Autocutter durability1.5 million cuts
Print head life100 km
Wall mountableYes
Mounting positionVertical
Receive buffer64 KB
Design
Product colourStainless steel
Memory
Internal memory0.032 MB
Buffer size64 KB
Power
AC input voltage100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz
Power source typeDC
Operational conditions
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)10 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 95%
Other features
Buffer size64 KB
Print head life100 km