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CT-S281 Thermal Printer (Cutter, PNE Sensor) - Color: Black

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CT-S281RSU-BK-P

The CT-S281 is a lightweight and easy to use printer. Ideal for printing receipts, 2D and QR bar codes, this robust unit is simple to use, and features an integrated automatic cutter, capable of full or partial cuts. Other features include fast drop-in paper loading, flash memory for storing logos and a long life thermal print head, rated for at least 50km
Description
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The Citizen CT-S281 is the leading-edge two-inch thermal printer, engineered for high efficiency and exceptional performance. With a robust auto-cutter rated for a million cuts, it seamlessly handles both full and partial cuts while delivering high-speed text and graphics printing. Designed with convenience in mind, it features drop-in paper loading and accommodates a wide range of paper thicknesses. Ideal for retail and small footprint applications, this versatile printer also includes a serial or USB interface, customizable drivers, and a three-year warranty for peace of mind.


Key Features
  • Compact design for space-saving deployment
  • High-speed printing at 80 mm/sec
  • Low-noise operation for a quiet workspace
  • Auto-cutter with full and partial cut capabilities
  • Two-color printing to enhance visibility
  • Drop-in paper loading for effortless paper replacement
  • Label version available for diverse printing needs

Specifications
  • Printing Method: Line thermal dot print
  • Print Width: 48mm/384 dots
  • Dot Density: 8 x 8 dots/mm (203 dpi)
  • Print Speed: 80mm/sec
  • Character Size: Font A: 32 columns, Font B: 42 columns, Font C: 48 columns
  • Barcode Types: UPC-A/E, CODE 39, PDF417, QRCODE
  • Paper Roll Size: 58mm x 83mm OD
  • Power Consumption: Standby: 2W, Printing: 18W
  • Weight: Approx. 630g
  • Dimensions: 106 x 180 x 105mm
  • Operating Temperature: 5-40 °C
  • Reliability: Auto Cutter: 1 million cuts
  • Safety Standards: UL, FCC Class B, TUV, CE

Main Features

  • Equipment Format: Desktop

  • POS: Yes

  • Case color: Black

  • Connection: Serial

  • Printing Technology: Direct Thermal

Technical Specifications
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Technical Information
Recommended Use Receipt Print
Print Color Capability Monochrome
Maximum Mono Print Speed 3.15 in/s
Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) 203
Number of Columns 48
Maximum Print Width 1.89"
Barcode Symbology Supported
  • UPC-A
  • UPC-E
  • JAN
  • ITF
  • Code 39
  • Code 128
  • Codabar
  • Code 93
  • PDF-417
  • QR Code
Application/Usage Desktop
Memory
Standard Memory 4 KB
Interfaces/Ports
Serial Port Yes
Cutter
Cutter Yes
Cutting Method Automatic
Media Types & Handling
Media Type Thermal Paper
Media Sensor Out Of Paper Sensor
Media Thickness 3.94 mil
Label Core Size 3.27"
Power Description
Input Voltage
  • 110 V AC
  • 220 V AC
Physical Characteristics
Product Color Black
Height 4.1"
Width 4.2"
Depth 7.1"
Miscellaneous
Package Contents
  • CT-S281 Receipt Printer
  • Software Media (Includes: Drivers and utilities)
Warranty
Limited Warranty 3 Year
Documents
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Product document Citizen_CT_S280_281.pdf CT-S281RSU-BK-P Product document Citizen_CT_S280_281.pdf MOD-CT-S280/281