SATO S84-Ex Thermal Printer 609dpi, UHF, Right hand, Direct Thermal

The SATO S84-ex Label Printer is an industrial-grade print engine designed for high-volume, professional labeling across manufacturing, logistics, healthcare and retail environments. Available in multiple configurations, the S84-ex family supports thermal transfer and direct thermal printing with selectable resolutions (including 203, 305 and 609 dpi), a 104 mm (4 in) print width and a range of connectivity options for embedded or networked systems. Built for continuous operation, these modules combine robust media handling, service-friendly design and optional RFID capability to deliver consistent label quality, streamlined integration into automation and reduced downtime for B2B and enterprise deployments.

Key Features

• High-resolution options: Models offer 203, 305 and 609 dpi choices to meet needs from standard barcodes to high-density graphics and fine text.
• Flexible connectivity: Multiple interfaces including Ethernet, USB, RS-232, parallel, EXT I/O plus optional WLAN/Wi‑Fi and Bluetooth simplify integration into diverse systems.
• Industrial throughput: Designed for continuous use with maximum print speeds reported up to ~406 mm/s (approx. 16 ips) to support print-and-apply and high-volume workflows.
• RFID-ready configurations: Select variants include UHF RFID support for encoded labeling and traceability in automated processes.
• Consumables efficiency: Ribbon saver functionality and large ribbon capacity options (up to 600 m) help reduce operating costs and changeover frequency.
• Service-friendly design: Compact industrial form, built-in sensors and user displays on some models facilitate setup, diagnostics and maintenance.

Specifications

• Brand: SATO
• Product Reference: SATO S84-ex Label Printer
• Print Method: Thermal transfer / Direct thermal
• Print Resolutions: 203, 305, 609 dpi
• Print Width: 104 mm (4 in)
• Maximum Print Speed: Up to 406 mm/s (approx. 16 ips) (model-dependent)
• Maximum Print Length: 2500 mm
• RFID Support: UHF RFID (available on selected variants)
• Connectivity Interfaces: Ethernet, USB 2.0, RS-232 (serial), IEEE 1284 / Parallel, EXT (I/O), WLAN (optional), Bluetooth (optional)
• Memory: SDRAM 64 MB; Flash 48 MB
• Ribbon Maximum Length: 600 m
• Ribbon Width Range: 13–359 mm (varies by configuration); common ranges include 25–128 mm
• Supported Media Thickness: 0.05–0.31 mm
• Built-in Sensors: Reflective, transmissive (gap) and ribbon end detection (model-dependent)
• Display: Graphic / two-color backlit LCD (on selected models)
• Dimensions (W x D x H): 245 x 408 x 300 mm
• Weight: ~13.0–13.7 kg (model-dependent)
• Operating Temperature Range: −5 to 40 °C (variant-dependent)
• Operating Humidity: 15–80 %
• Input Voltage / Frequency: 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz
• Maximum Label Roll Diameter: 205 mm