Brother

Brother TD-4520TN Label Printer Direct thermal, Thermal transfer, 127 mm/s, 300 dpi, 105 mm

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TD4520TNF2

Need fast, precise labels without sacrificing versatility? The Brother TD-4520TN is a professional label printer that combines direct thermal and thermal transfer printing with 300 dpi resolution and print speeds up to 127 mm/s. It delivers reliable performance for high-quality labeling, with support for 1D and 2D barcodes, multiple ribbon types, and flexible connectivity for smooth integration.
Description
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The Brother TD-4520TN Label Printer is a professional-grade thermal label solution engineered for demanding B2B environments, including warehousing, logistics, retail, healthcare and office operations. Available in desktop and mobile/industrial variants, the platform is designed to deliver consistent, high‑quality labels for shipping, inventory, barcode and point-of-sale applications. Its thermal transfer printing core (with select variants supporting direct thermal), high 300 dpi resolution, flexible media handling and broad connectivity options enable seamless integration into enterprise workflows. Built for uptime and straightforward operation, the TD-4520TN family helps organizations improve labeling accuracy, throughput and reliability across high-volume and mobile labeling tasks.

Key Features

  • High-resolution output: 300 dpi imaging produces crisp text, barcodes and graphics for reliable scanning and legible labels.
  • Flexible printing modes: Thermal transfer engine with variants that support direct thermal, allowing durable or heat-sensitive media workflows as needed.
  • Fast throughput: Configurations support high speeds (up to 12 ips) to maintain productivity in busy labeling operations.
  • Broad connectivity: Multiple interfaces including USB, USB Host, Ethernet/LAN (10/100), WLAN/Wi‑Fi, Dual Host USB and Serial for easy integration into existing systems.
  • Advanced media handling: Options such as peel & present with full rewind, integrated cutter and rewinder simplify label application and post‑print handling.
  • Industrial durability: Rugged mobile and desktop form factors, color LCD and real‑time clock support reliable, operator‑friendly use in harsh or mobile environments.

Specifications

  • Brand: Brother
  • Product Reference: Brother TD-4520TN Label Printer
  • Printing Technology / Mode: Thermal Transfer (select variants: Direct Thermal)
  • Print Resolution: 300 dpi
  • Print Speed: Up to 12 ips
  • Maximum Print Width: 4.5 in (approx. 105–112 mm)
  • Maximum Print Length: 11,430 mm (where supported)
  • Connectivity: USB, USB Host, LAN (10/100), WLAN/Wi‑Fi, Dual Host USB, Serial
  • Flash Memory: Up to 512 MB (varies by variant)
  • Features: Color LCD, Real Time Clock, Adjustable Black Line Sensor, Peeler/Rewind, Cutter (options vary)
  • Compatible Ribbon Types: Wax, Wax/Resin, Resin (where thermal transfer is used)
  • Compatible Media Core Diameter: Minimum 1.5 in (38.1 mm) where specified
  • Durability / Form Factor: Industrial / Mobile and Desktop variants available
  • Supported Printing Languages & Barcodes: FBPL‑EZD / EPL2, ZPL2, DPL; common 1D and 2D symbologies including QR, PDF417, DataMatrix
  • Battery Included: No (battery not required for listed variants)

Main Features

  • Rugged: Industrial

  • Print Speed: 5 in/s

  • Equipment Format: Desktop

  • DPI: 300 dpi

  • Optional Upgrades: Peeler, Cutter

  • Max Width: 4 mm

  • Max Label Length: 450 in

Documents
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Product document mod-td-4520tn-brother-label-printer-datasheet-1.pdf TD4520TNF2 Product document mod-td-4520tn-brother-label-printer-user-manual-1.pdf TD4520TNF2 Product document td-4520tn.pdf MOD-TD-4520TN