Seiko Instruments

Seiko DPU-S445 Mobile Thermal Printer 4.09in, 3.54in/s, 203dpi, RS232, USB host, Integrated cutter

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DPU-S445 SERIAL

Built for retail counters, logistics routes, and field service work where dependable output has to keep up with constant movement, the Seiko 4S Thermal pairs a compact, durable design with direct-thermal printing, 203 dpi resolution, and a print speed of 3.54 inches per second for receipts and labels up to 4.09 inches wide. With RS232 and USB host connectivity, support for roll, label, and cut sheet media, and an integrated cutter, it delivers practical mobility and efficient everyday handling.
Description
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The Seiko Instruments DPU-S445 (marketed here as the Seiko InstiPrint MobilePro) is a compact mobile receipt and label printer engineered for on-the-go point-of-sale, delivery, field service and logistics tasks. Combining direct thermal printing with a 203 dpi resolution and up to 90 mm/s print speed, the DPU-S445 supports receipts, label rolls and cut sheet media in a single portable unit. Multiple interface options — including Bluetooth, RS-232, USB and IrDA — and lithium‑ion battery operation deliver flexible integration and true mobile use. Its lightweight, durable design with tear-off and cutter options helps teams produce clear, scannable output reliably while minimizing downtime and consumable handling in professional deployments.

Key Features

  • Thermal performance: Direct thermal printing at 203 dpi produces sharp monochrome receipts and labels without ink or ribbon, reducing maintenance and consumable costs.
  • Flexible connectivity: Bluetooth, RS-232, USB and IrDA interfaces enable easy integration with mobile devices, POS terminals and legacy systems.
  • Versatile media handling: Supports roll paper, continuous labels, label stock and cut sheet paper to cover receipts, labels and tags from one device.
  • Portable power: Lithium‑ion battery operation (standard, rechargeable) plus AC adapter option keeps the unit working in the field and simplifies mobile deployments.
  • Efficient output handling: Built-in tear bar for quick separation and models with an integrated cutter improve workflow speed and reduce manual handling.
  • Professional barcode support: Native support for common barcode symbologies ensures reliable scanning for retail, logistics and asset tracking applications.

Specifications

  • Brand: Seiko Instruments
  • Product Name: Seiko InstiPrint / DPU-S445 Mobile Receipt and Label Printer
  • Print Technology: Direct thermal (thermal line)
  • Print Resolution: 203 dpi
  • Maximum Print Speed: 90 mm/s
  • Maximum Printing Width: 104 mm
  • Maximum Media Width: 112 mm
  • Supported Media Types: Roll paper; Continuous labels; Label roll paper; Label stock; Cut sheet paper
  • Connectivity / Interfaces: Bluetooth (including Bluetooth 2.0/2.1 EDR), RS-232 / RS-232C, USB (host / 2.0), IrDA
  • Form Factor: Mobile / Portable
  • Weight: 490 g
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 145 x 135 x 58 mm
  • Battery Type: Lithium‑ion (rechargeable)
  • Power Supply Options: Li‑Ion battery or AC adapter
  • Tear Bar: Yes
  • Integrated Cutter: Yes
  • Printer Emulation / Language: EPSON ESC/P
  • Supported Barcode Symbologies: Code 39; QR Code; MaxiCode; EAN-8; EAN-13; UPC-A; UPC-E; Codabar; Code 128; PDF417; Data Matrix; ITF
  • Number of Dots per Line: 832
  • Dots per Millimeter: 8
  • Maximum Roll Outer Diameter: 50 mm
  • Roll Core Inner Diameter: 8 mm
  • Service Life (printhead / mechanism): 50 km
  • Operating Temperature: 0 °C to 50 °C
  • Operating Humidity: 30% to 80%
  • Included Accessories: AC adapter; Battery pack; Nylon carrying case
  • Country of Origin: Malaysia

Main Features

  • POS: Yes

  • Equipment Format: Mobile

  • DPI: 203 dpi

  • Connection: Serial

  • Optional Upgrades: Cutter

  • Printing Technology: Direct Thermal

Technical Specifications
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Technical Information
Recommended Use Label/Receipt Print
Print Color Capability Monochrome
Maximum Mono Print Speed 3.54 in/s
Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) 203
Number of Columns 69
Maximum Print Width 4.09"
Barcode Symbology Supported
  • UPC-A/E
  • EAN/JAN
  • ITF
  • Code 39
  • Codabar
  • Code 128
  • PDF-417
  • QR Code
  • Maxi Code
  • Data Matrix
Application/Usage Business
Features
  • Tear Bar
  • Easy to Use
  • Lightweight
  • Clamshell Design
  • Durable
Character Sets Katakana
Connectivity Technology Wired
Print Technology Direct Thermal
Memory
Standard Memory 4 KB
Interfaces/Ports
Serial Port Yes
Cutter
Cutter Yes
Cutter Type Tear Bar
Media Types & Handling
Media Type
  • Label
  • Cut Sheet Paper
  • Roll Paper
  • Receipt
Maximum Roll Diameter 1.97"
Fonts & Emulation
Language Emulation ESC/POS
Software
Operating System Supported

Microsoft Windows

Power Description
Power Source
  • Battery
  • Power Adapter
  • AC
Battery Information
Number of Batteries Supported 1
Battery Chemistry Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Included Yes
Environmental Conditions
Operating Temperature 32°F (0°C) - 122°F (50°C)
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor Portable
Height 2.3"
Width 5.7"
Depth 5.3"
Weight (Approximate) 1.08 lb
Miscellaneous
Package Contents
  • DPU-S445 Serial - 4" Mobile Label/Receipt Printer
  • Serial Bundle
  • AC Adapter w/Cable
  • Battery & Serial Cable
Power Adapter Included Yes
Additional Information

Printer driver supports following OS platforms:

  • Windows XP, 2000
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 7 32/64 bit
  • Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
  • Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Platform Supported
  • PC
  • Android
Certifications & Standards

FCC, CE, VCCI

Documents
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Product document dpu-s445.pdf DPU-S445 SERIAL Product document dpu-s445.pdf MOD-DPU-S445