SATO CL4NX Plus 609dpi Industrial Thermal Printer – WWCLP3501-NAN
The SATO WWCLP3501-NAN is a high-performance industrial thermal transfer printer engineered for demanding enterprise labeling environments. Built on the proven CL4NX Plus platform, this 609dpi printer delivers exceptional print quality and reliability for shipping, manufacturing, and compliance labeling applications. With dual thermal printing modes, intuitive 3.5" full-color LCD interface, and robust connectivity options, the WWCLP3501-NAN streamlines label production while minimizing operational downtime.
Key Features
- 609 dpi resolution for sharp, scannable barcodes and clear text output
- 14 inches per second print speed with 4.09" maximum print width
- Direct thermal and thermal transfer printing modes for media flexibility
- 3.5" full-color LCD display with intuitive controls
- Tool-free printhead and platen roller replacement for rapid maintenance
- 2 GB Flash and 256 MB SDRAM memory with 100 MB user storage
- Multi-core support: 1" or 3" media cores
- Media roll capacity up to 10" outer diameter
- Ribbon capacity up to 1,968 feet for extended production runs
- Rigid cast aluminum frame with corrosion-resistant construction
Connectivity & Control
The WWCLP3501-NAN supports multiple connectivity standards including Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and USB for flexible network integration. The 3.5" full-color LCD display provides real-time status monitoring and tool-free configuration, reducing setup time and operational complexity. Designed for enterprise environments, the printer handles media widths from 0.87" to 5.04", accommodating a wide range of label formats from small product labels to full-width shipping tags.
Technical Specifications
- Print Method: Direct Thermal / Thermal Transfer
- Resolution: 609 dpi
- Print Speed: 14 ips
- Maximum Print Width: 4.09"
- Media Width Range: 0.87" to 5.04"
- Media Cores: 1" or 3"
- Maximum Roll Diameter: 10"
- Maximum Ribbon Length: 1,968 ft
- Memory: 2 GB Flash, 256 MB SDRAM, 100 MB user storage
- Display: 3.5" full-color LCD
- Connectivity: Ethernet, Wi-Fi, USB
- Dimensions: 10.66" x 17.99" x 12.63"
- Weight: 33 lbs
- Power Input: AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
- Operating Temperature: 41°F to 104°F
Applications
- High-volume shipping and logistics label production
- Manufacturing part identification and asset tracking
- Warehouse inventory management and routing labels
- Regulatory compliance and serialized labeling
- Healthcare and pharmaceutical labeling
- Retail and consumer goods labeling
Karl WilsonPerspective based on aggregated IP Security Depot and affiliated engineering team experience.
The SATO CL4NX Plus WWCLP3501-NAN represents a mature, field-proven industrial printer ideal for organizations requiring dependable high-volume label production. The 609 dpi resolution balances image quality with print speed, making it suitable for GS1-128 codes and complex graphics. Dual thermal modes provide cost flexibility—direct thermal for short-term labels, thermal transfer for permanent applications.
The tool-free printhead design is a significant operational advantage in high-speed environments, reducing maintenance labor and uptime impact. Memory allocation (2 GB Flash/256 MB SDRAM) supports complex form libraries and font sets, while the 1,968 ft ribbon capacity extends service intervals. Native Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity integrate seamlessly with modern label management software.
Suitable for mid to large-scale operations where reliability and ease of maintenance are critical factors.
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