Citizen CL-S700III-RSU-C Ethernet Serial Standard Cutter Label Printer
Overview
The Citizen CL-S700III-RSU-C is a Type III desktop thermal label printer rated for 203 DPI output with integrated Ethernet, serial, and USB connectivity — the right choice when you need multiprotocol network access and in-line label finishing on the same unit. The standard cutter mechanism handles barcode label trim without manual intervention, useful in warehouse, retail, and logistics environments where label volume justifies automated finishing.
Compatibility
The CL-S700III-RSU-C integrates with WMS and labeling software via Ethernet (TCP/IP), legacy serial interfaces (RS-232), and direct USB — no single connectivity dependency. Supports standard printer control languages (CPCL, ZPL emulation via driver) used across warehouse management systems, shipping platforms, and barcode label design tools. Verify driver availability for your specific WMS or labeling application before purchase.
Installation Notes
Ethernet connection requires standard CAT5/CAT6 cabling to your network switch; no PoE required — unit draws mains power. Serial (RS-232) connection uses 9-pin D-sub or DB-9 connector to legacy host systems. USB supplies print jobs from direct-attached computers without network infrastructure. Standard cutter requires periodic blade inspection and cleaning to maintain crisp edges; operator training on cutter safety is mandatory. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit during high-volume shifts — thermal printers generate heat during sustained operation.
What's in the Box
- Citizen CL-S700III-RSU-C printer unit with standard cutter installed
- Power supply and mains cable
- USB cable
- Serial (RS-232) cable
- Setup guide and driver CD