Toshiba BFV4D Desktop printer 4in, Direct Thermal, 203 dpi, 6in/s, USB+LAN

The Toshiba B-FV4 Label Printer family delivers a compact, professional desktop solution for on-demand barcode and label production across retail, warehousing, logistics, manufacturing and healthcare environments. Available in direct-thermal and thermal-transfer configurations, and offered with 203 dpi and optional 300 dpi resolutions, these 4-inch printers combine reliable media handling with fast throughput to streamline shipping, inventory, asset tagging and shelf-label workflows. Modular options such as peel, cutter and linerless support, together with broad emulation and connectivity choices, enable easy integration into existing IT infrastructures while reducing downtime and simplifying daily operation for B2B and enterprise deployments.

Key Features

• High-resolution options: 203 dpi standard with 300 dpi available for crisp, scannable barcodes and fine text where higher print detail is required.
• Fast throughput: Up to 6 inches per second at 203 dpi (and up to 4 ips at 300 dpi) to support high-volume, time-sensitive labeling tasks.
• Flexible connectivity: Standard USB and Ethernet with optional Bluetooth and WLAN/Wi‑Fi, plus serial and parallel interfaces on selected models for diverse network environments.
• Broad emulation compatibility: Supports TPCL, ZPL2, EPL, DPL and IPL emulations to simplify integration with existing label formats and host systems.
• Modular media handling: Optional peel/peeler, full or partial cutter, linerless support and external media modules provide adaptability for varied label formats and workflows.

Specifications

• Product name: Toshiba B-FV4 / FV4 Label Printer
• Brand: Toshiba
• Print Resolution: 203 dpi (standard); 300 dpi (optional)
• Maximum Print Speed: 6 ips (203 dpi); 4 ips (300 dpi)
• Print Width / Head Effective: ≈108 mm (203 dpi) / ≈105.7–107.9 mm (300 dpi where applicable)
• Maximum Paper / Media Width: 118 mm (max); media width range 25.4 – 118 mm
• Print Technologies: Direct Thermal; Thermal Transfer (models vary)
• Interfaces / Connectivity: USB, Ethernet (LAN); optional Bluetooth, WLAN/Wi‑Fi, RS‑232, Centronics/Parallel depending on model
• Printer Languages / Emulations: TPCL, ZPL2, EPL, DPL, IPL
• Optional Modules: Full cutter, Partial cutter, Peel module, Linerless support, External media holder / dispenser
• Memory (examples): 32 MB DRAM, 16 MB Flash (select models)
• Print Head Life: 1,000,000 linear inches (example specification)
• Media Length / Max Print Length: Up to ~995 mm (model dependent)
• Dimensions (examples): 7.2 x 6.5 x 8.9 in; 8.7 x 11.0 x 7.2 in; 220.6 x 278.5 x 182.0 mm (model dependent)
• Weight (examples): ~3.8 lb; ~5.3 lb; ~2.4 kg (model dependent)