Manual of product XM7-40iWK
Editorial note
The Bixolon XM7-40iWK printer stands out for its direct thermal printing technology, which ensures high-quality and precise prints, ideal for both professional and personal use. Its built-in LCD screen provides an immersive user experience and facilitates navigation, which is a considerable asset. Additionally, the 6800 mAh nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery allows for prolonged use without interruption, making this device particularly suitable for demanding work environments. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. Limited compatibility with Mac systems may restrict its use for users on that platform. Furthermore, the lack of Ethernet connectivity may pose issues in environments requiring a stable network connection. Although the print resolution of 203 x 203 DPI is adequate for many uses, it may not be sufficient for highly detailed prints. Regarding design, the product is presented in a compact and aesthetic manner, optimizing space. Nevertheless, its weight of 1090 g may make it less portable for those seeking a lightweight model. Finally, the versatile connectivity with Bluetooth 5.0 and Wi-Fi is an advantage, but the maximum roll diameter of 66 mm could limit the available printing media options. Overall, the Bixolon XM7-40iWK offers good value for money and meets many professional needs, while having some limitations to consider depending on the usage environment.Score details
User experience
The built-in LCD screen provides a clear and immersive user experience, making navigation and use of the device easier.
Performance
The direct thermal printing technology ensures high-quality prints, although the resolution of 203 x 203 DPI may not be suitable for very detailed prints.
Battery life
The 6800 mAh nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) hybrid battery ensures prolonged use without interruption, ideal for professional use.
Design
The compact and aesthetic design optimizes space, but the weight of 1090 g may make it less portable.
connectivity
The versatile connectivity with Bluetooth 5.0 and Wi-Fi is a plus, however, the lack of Ethernet connectivity may limit its use in certain environments.
Value for money
The product offers good value for money, but the limited compatibility with Mac systems may restrict its use for some users.
Features
The features are suited to professional needs, but the maximum roll diameter of 66 mm could limit the choice of printing media.
Advantages
High-quality direct thermal printing
Flexible wireless connectivity (Bluetooth and Wi-Fi)
Clear and immersive built-in LCD screen
Compact and aesthetic design
6800 mAh hybrid battery
Disadvantages
Limited compatibility with Mac systems
Lack of Ethernet/LAN connectivity
Print resolution of 203 x 203 DPI
Weight of 1090 g, not very portable
Maximum roll diameter of 66 mm
Technical Specifications XM7-40iWK
General Information
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ModelXM7-40IWK
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1707217
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MPN1707217
Design
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Product colorBlack
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Built-in screenYes
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Screen typeLCD
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Color displayNo
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Screen resolution240 x 320 pixels
Print speed
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Printing technologyDirect thermal
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TypeMobile printer
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Maximum resolution203 x 203 DPI
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Dotted numbers to print8 points
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Print speed5 ips
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Print speed (metric measurement)127 mm/sec
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Character table16 BPL-Z, SLCS
Paper management
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Max. diameter of the roll66 mm
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Supported paper width50 - 112 mm
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Maximum print width104 mm
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Thickness of the support0.07 ± 0.15 mm
Power
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Power supply typeBattery
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Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
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Battery voltage7.2 V
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Battery capacity6800 mAh
Connectivity
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Connectivity technologyWith wire & without wire
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BluetoothYes
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USB connectorUSB Type-C
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BluetoothYes
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Serial interface typeRS-232
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BluetoothYes
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Bluetooth model5.0
Environmental conditions
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Operating temperature-15 - 50 °C
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Temperature out of operation-30 - 70 °C
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Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80 %
Minimum system requirements
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Support for the Linux operating systemYes
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Support for the Linux operating systemYes
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Support for the Linux operating systemYes
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Supported mobile systemAndroid, iOS
Network
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Ethernet/LANNo
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WifiYes
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Wifi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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Security-supported algorithm40-bit WEP, WPA2, 104-bit WEP, WPA
Weight and dimensions
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Width158 mm
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Depth186 mm
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Height82 mm
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Weight1090 g
Features
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Embedded barcodes1D
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Languages of the page description2D
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Internal memoryAZTECCODE
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Storage mediaCODABAR (NW-7)
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Flash memoryCodablock
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Code 11
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Code 39
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Code 49
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Code 93
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Code-128 Codabar Library
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Data Matrix
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EAN13
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EAN8
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GS1 DataBar
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IMB
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Industrial 2/5
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Interleaved 2/5
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Logmars
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MSI
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MaxiCode
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MicroPDF417
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PDF417
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POSTNET
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Plessey
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QR Code
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Standard 2/5
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TLC39
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UPC-A
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UPC-E
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CPCL-native
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ZPL II
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128 Mo
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Flash
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256 Mo
Technical details
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Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
Packaging contents
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Drivers includedYes
Other features
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International Protection Code (IP)IP54
Logistics data
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Harmonized System Code84433210
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General Information
The Bixolon XM7-40iWK is a printer from the Bixolon brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 8809521199512, is designed to deliver superior performance, thus ensuring an enriched and optimized user experience.
Design
Featuring an elegant black finish, the Bixolon XM7-40iWK presents a modern design that easily integrates into various work environments. Its built-in LCD screen enhances user interaction with clear and practical visualization, although the display is not in color. With a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, the screen provides a pleasant and functional visual experience.
Print Speed
This printer uses direct thermal printing technology, ensuring high-quality and precise prints. The Bixolon XM7-40iWK is designed as a compact unit, optimizing space while providing a maximum print width of 104 mm. With a print resolution of 203 x 203 DPI and a print speed of 127 mm/s (5 ips), it effectively meets various needs, whether professional or personal. Its character table supports 16 BPL-Z and SLCS, facilitating interoperability with different systems.
Paper Management
The maximum diameter of rolls supported by the Bixolon XM7-40iWK is 66 mm, allowing for wide compatibility with paper management equipment. It accepts various paper formats, ranging from 50 to 112 mm in width, and ensures a media thickness between 0.07 and 0.15 mm, thus guaranteeing consistent print quality.
Power
Powered by a 6800 mAh nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery, the Bixolon XM7-40iWK offers extended battery life, ideal for intensive use. Its voltage of 7.2 V ensures consistent performance throughout its use.
Connectivity
The Bixolon XM7-40iWK offers both wired and wireless connectivity options, allowing for flexible use. It is equipped with a USB Type-C port for quick connections and an RS-232 serial interface for effective communication with other devices. Additionally, its Bluetooth 5.0 compatibility facilitates wireless connections with various devices.
Environmental Conditions
Designed to operate in a wide range of temperatures, the Bixolon XM7-40iWK operates between -15 and 50 °C and can be stored in extreme conditions ranging from -30 to 70 °C. Its operating relative humidity is between 10 and 80%, ensuring optimal use in different environments.
Minimum System Requirements
Compatible with Windows and Linux operating systems, the Bixolon XM7-40iWK is not suitable for Mac users. It also supports mobile platforms Android and iOS, allowing for smooth use on various devices.
Network
Although it does not have Ethernet/LAN connectivity, the Bixolon XM7-40iWK is equipped with Wi-Fi, ensuring a fast wireless connection thanks to the 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, and Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) standards. Its security algorithm supports multiple protocols, ensuring effective protection of transmitted data.
Weight and Dimensions
With dimensions of 158 mm in width, 186 mm in depth, and 82 mm in height, the Bixolon XM7-40iWK has a total weight of 1090 g, making it practical to use and move in different work environments.
Features
This printer includes a built-in barcode reader supporting multiple formats, such as 1D, 2D, and QR Code, facilitating the reading of information. Its internal memory of 128 MB and flash memory of 256 MB allow for significant data storage, ensuring efficient use. Supported page description languages include CPCL-native and ZPL II.
Technical Details
The Bixolon XM7-40iWK is ENERGY STAR certified, attesting to its compliance with high standards of energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.
Packaging Contents
For simplified installation, drivers are included with the Bixolon XM7-40iWK, facilitating immediate startup of its use.
Other Features
The IP54 protection of the Bixolon XM7-40iWK indicates its level of resistance to dust and moisture, making it a robust choice for various environments.
Logistics Data
The harmonized system code for the Bixolon XM7-40iWK is 84433210, ensuring clear identification of goods in international trade.
