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Printer Citizen CT-S801

The Citizen CT-S801 printer is a high-performance model from the Citizen brand, known for its innovation in the field of household appliances. With an impressive printing speed of 300 mm/sec, this printer uses direct thermal printing technology, ensuring optimal print quality and precise results.

Compact and efficient, the dimensions of the printer are 145 x 193 x 148 mm, allowing for easy integration into various workspaces. Although it does not come with a ready-to-use network, the Citizen CT-S801 offers easy PC connectivity, facilitating its use with computers running Windows XP, Vista, and 7.

Weighing 2100 g, it is designed for easy handling. The device's power requirements are AC100-240V, 50-60Hz, 2.1A, with an average power consumption of 45 W in print mode, making it an energy-efficient choice.

In terms of paper management, the maximum label width is 80 mm, allowing compatibility with various printing media. The modern and sleek black design complements its technical features.

The Citizen CT-S801 is therefore an effective solution for your printing needs, combining performance, quality, and design.

Manual of product CT-S801

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Editorial note

The Citizen CT-S801 printer offers an overall positive user experience thanks to its impressive print speed of 300 mm/sec, ideal for heavy use. Its direct thermal printing technology ensures optimal quality, which is essential for applications requiring high fidelity. Additionally, its compact dimensions of 145 x 193 x 148 mm allow for easy integration into various workspaces, while being relatively easy to handle due to its weight of 2100 g. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The non-compatibility with Mac operating systems may limit its appeal to some users. Furthermore, the lack of ready-to-use network connectivity can complicate initial setup and restrict its use in multi-station environments. Although the print speed is a major asset, the weight of the printer may be a disadvantage for those seeking a lighter model. Finally, the maximum label width of 80 mm may not meet all printing needs, thus reducing usage flexibility. In terms of value for money, the Citizen CT-S801 is favorably positioned due to its performance and print quality, even if some limitations regarding compatibility and connectivity could influence the perceived value for some users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive due to easy integration with computers and optimal print quality, but limited compatibility with Mac systems may be a drawback for some users.

Performance

The print speed of 300 mm/sec is excellent, ensuring optimal efficiency for heavy use, although the lack of network connectivity limits its use in multi-station environments.

Design

The design is modern and compact, with dimensions of 145 x 193 x 148 mm, making it easy to integrate into various workspaces, but its weight of 2100 g may be a disadvantage for those looking for a lighter printer.

Features

The printer offers direct thermal printing technology and compatibility with several types of labels, but the maximum label width of 80 mm may restrict usage flexibility.

Value for money

The value for money is good due to its performance and print quality, but limitations in terms of compatibility and connectivity may affect the perceived value for some users.


Advantages

Prints at 300 mm/sec for optimal efficiency.

Direct thermal printing for superior quality.

Compact dimensions for easy integration.

Standard connectivity for simple integration.

Compatible with various types of labels.

Disadvantages

Not compatible with Mac.

Network not configured at purchase.

No network connectivity.

High weight of 2100 g.

Label width limited to 80 mm.

Technical Specifications CT-S801

General Information

Print speed

  • Print speed (metric measurement)
    300 mm/sec
  • Printing technology
    Direct thermal

Other features

  • Ready-to-use network
    No
  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    145 x 193 x 148 mm
  • Label type
    UPC-A/E, JAN(EAN)8/13, ITF, Code 39, Code 128, CODABAR, Code93, PDF-417, QR Code

Connectivity

  • PC Connection
    Yes
  • Standard interfaces
    USB

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2100 g

Power

  • Power requirements
    AC100-240V, 50-60Hz, 2.1A
  • Average power consumption in Print mode
    45 W

Minimum system requirements

  • Mac Compatibility
    No
  • Compatible operating systems
    Windows (32bit/64bit): 2000 / XP / Vista, OPOS, JavaPOS, Linux CUPS

Paper management

  • Max. width of the label
    80 mm

Design

  • Product color
    Black

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Citizen CT-S801 printer?
The Citizen CT-S801 printer weighs 2100 g.
What is the recommended method for removing jammed paper from the printer?
It is advisable to carefully remove the jammed paper. Turn off the printer and ensure that the print head is not in contact with the paper and that no pieces of paper remain inside the device.
Why does my printer not recognize original cartridges?
Non-authentic cartridges may not be detected by the printer. In this case, a message may appear indicating that the cartridge is empty. Refer to the cartridge manual for solutions, and if the problem persists, it is recommended to contact the seller.
What could be the reasons for poor print quality?
Poor print quality can have several causes. Ensure that the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers often require cleaning if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is damaged. For laser printers, calibration is advised.
How does a laser printer differ from an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner to print, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why does my inkjet printer leave black streaks on prints?
Generally, this indicates that the inkjet printer cartridge is damaged and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and indicates the number of ink droplets deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
Is it possible to obtain the manual for the Citizen CT-S801 in French?
Yes, the manual for the Citizen CT-S801 is available in French.

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Presentation of product CT-S801 specifications from brand Citizen

General Information

The Citizen CT-S801 is a printer designed by the brand Citizen, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the reference CT-S801 | CT-S801-S-NN-E-BK-P, is designed to deliver exceptional performance and enhance the user experience in various professional environments.

Print Speed

With an impressive print speed of 300 mm/sec, the Citizen CT-S801 stands out for its efficiency, making it ideal for intensive printing tasks. It uses a direct thermal printing technology, ensuring high-quality prints and remarkably precise results.

Other Features

The Citizen CT-S801 does not come with a ready-to-use network, which may require additional configurations during installation. Its compact dimensions of 145 x 193 x 148 mm allow it to fit easily into various workspaces, while being light enough for easy handling, with a weight of 2100 g. This printer is compatible with a wide range of label types, including UPC-A/E, JAN(EAN)8/13, ITF, providing flexibility for various printing needs.

Connectivity

The Citizen CT-S801 is equipped to easily connect to computers via standard interfaces, facilitating integration with various devices without complications. However, it is not compatible with Mac operating systems, limiting its use to platforms such as Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 2100 g, this printer offers good stability while remaining light enough for practical use. Its compact dimensions allow for use in restricted work environments.

Power

The power requirements of the Citizen CT-S801 are AC100-240V, 50-60Hz, 2.1A, ensuring reliable operation. In print mode, its average power consumption is 45 W, allowing for an assessment of its energy efficiency.

Minimum System Requirements

This model does not offer compatibility with Mac systems, which may be a drawback for some users. However, it is optimized to work with the previously mentioned Windows operating systems, ensuring a smooth user experience.

Paper Management

The maximum print width is 80 mm, allowing compatibility with a variety of printing media, although this may restrict certain specific applications.

Design

The Citizen CT-S801 is presented in a black shade, giving it a modern and sleek appearance, suitable for various professional environments.