SATO

SATO CG408 Label Printer 203dpi, 4.1in, 4in/s, USB, LAN (10/100BASE-T)

SKU: 

WWCG18041

Need fast, reliable label printing in a compact desktop format? The SATO 4T USB-Ethernet delivers 203 dpi direct thermal and thermal transfer printing at up to 4 inches per second, with a 4.1 inch maximum print width, USB and LAN connectivity, and Cerner Certified performance for dependable barcode label output.
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Description
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The SATO CG4 Series label printers are compact, desktop thermal printers designed for reliable on‑demand barcode and identification labeling across healthcare, retail, logistics, manufacturing and office environments. Available in direct thermal and dual‑mode thermal transfer/direct thermal configurations, the CG4 family delivers consistent 203 dpi print quality across a 4.1‑inch print width for clear barcodes and text. Models offer flexible connectivity options (USB, Serial/RS232, Parallel/IEEE1284 and Ethernet), optional finishing such as an integrated cutter or dispenser, and industry‑oriented credentials like Cerner certification and anti‑microbial casing on select SKUs. Built for straightforward integration and low maintenance, the CG4 Series balances durability, compatibility and efficient desktop throughput for B2B labeling workflows.

Key Features

  • Dual printing modes: Select models support Direct Thermal and Thermal Transfer to match short‑term or durable label needs.
  • Compact 4.1" print width: Desktop footprint with a 4.1‑inch maximum print width suitable for standard barcode and shipping labels.
  • Proven print quality: 203 dpi resolution delivers sharp barcodes and readable text for scanning and compliance applications.
  • Flexible connectivity: USB, Serial (RS232), Parallel (IEEE1284) and Ethernet options simplify integration into existing systems.
  • Integrated finishing: Built‑in cutter and dispenser options improve workflow efficiency and tidy label handling.
  • Healthcare readiness: Select SKUs include Cerner certification and anti‑microbial casing for clinical and processing environments.

Specifications

  • Brand: SATO
  • Product Family: SATO CG4 Series (CG408 variants)
  • Printing Technology: Direct Thermal; Thermal Transfer (model dependent)
  • Print Resolution: 203 dpi
  • Print Width / Maximum Print Width: 4.1 in
  • Interfaces / Connectivity: USB; RS232 (Serial); Parallel (IEEE1284); LAN / Ethernet (10/100 Base‑T) (model dependent)
  • Print Speed: Up to 4 ips (model dependent)
  • Cutter Included: Yes (on supported SKUs)
  • Certification: Cerner certified (select models)
  • RAM: 8 MB (select models)
  • Flash Memory: 4 MB (select models)
  • Printer Languages: SATO barcode language; ZPL (model dependent)
  • Casing Feature: Anti‑microbial casing (select models)
  • Power: AC 120/230 V (select models)
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 7 x 9.4 x 6.8 in (select models)
  • Weight: 3.75 lbs (select models)
  • Supported Media Types: Labels, receipt paper, fanfold paper, continuous paper labels (model dependent)
  • Max Media Roll Diameter: 4.2 in (select models)
  • Maximum Media / Label Size (custom): Up to 4.21 x 11.8 in; Minimum 0.87 x 0.28 in (select models)

Main Features

  • Rugged: Commercial

  • Print Speed: 4 in/s

  • Equipment Format: Desktop

  • DPI: 203 dpi

  • Connection: Ethernet, USB

  • Optional Upgrades: Cutter, Peeler, Liner take-up

  • Max Width: 4 in

  • Printing Technology: Thermal Transfer

Technical Specifications
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Technical Information
Recommended Use Label Print
Print Color Capability Monochrome
Maximum Mono Print Speed 3.94 in/s
Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) 203
Number of Columns 104
Maximum Print Width 4.09"
Barcode Symbology Supported
  • UPC-E
  • JAN
  • EAN
  • Code 39
  • Code 93
  • Code 128
  • UCC/EAN 128
  • Codabar
  • ITF
  • Industrial 2 of 5
  • Matrix
  • Bookland
  • POSTNET
  • GS1 DataBar
  • UPC-A
Application/Usage Desktop
Print Technology Thermal Transfer
Memory
Standard Memory 8 MB
Flash Memory 4 MB
Interfaces/Ports
USB Yes
Network & Communication
Ethernet Yes
Ethernet Technology Ethernet
Media Types & Handling
Media Type
  • Roll Paper
  • Fanfold
Media Sensor
  • Reflective Media Sensor
  • Transmissive Media Sensor
Media Thickness 7.48 mil
Maximum Roll Diameter 5.12"
Maximum Label Width 4.21"
Maximum Label Length 11.81"
Label Core Size 1.57"
Ribbon Core Size 0.50"
Power Description
Input Voltage
  • 110 V AC
  • 220 V AC
Physical Characteristics
Height 6.8"
Width 7"
Depth 9.4"
Miscellaneous
Platform Supported PC
Energy Star Yes
Environmentally Friendly Yes