SATO CL6NX Plus 305dpi Industrial Thermal Transfer Printer – WWCLPB001-NAR
The SATO CL6NX Plus (WWCLPB001-NAR) is a professional-grade industrial thermal transfer printer engineered for high-volume enterprise labeling applications. With 305 dpi resolution and 14 ips print speed, this printer delivers sharp barcode and text output while maintaining rapid throughput. The dual-mode printing capability—supporting both direct thermal and thermal transfer—provides maximum flexibility for diverse media requirements across manufacturing, logistics, and compliance labeling workflows.
Key Features
- 305 dpi resolution for crisp, scannable barcodes and detailed text
- 14 ips print speed for high-volume production efficiency
- Dual-mode printing: Direct Thermal and Thermal Transfer support
- 3.5" full-color LCD touchscreen for intuitive operation and configuration
- 2 GB Flash and 256 MB SDRAM with 100 MB user storage for forms and fonts
- Tool-free printhead and platen roller replacement for minimal maintenance downtime
- Maximum print width of 4.09" with media roll capacity up to 8.6" OD
- Ribbon capacity of 1,968 ft (600 m) for extended run times
- Multiple connectivity options: Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and USB for seamless network integration
- Compact footprint: 10.66" × 17.99" × 12.63" (33 lbs)
Technical Specifications
Print Performance: 305 dpi resolution at 14 inches per second; supports media widths from 4.09" to 6.59" on 3" cores. Media roll capacity reaches 8.6" outer diameter with ribbon lengths up to 1,968 ft (600 m).
Memory & Processing: 2 GB Flash, 256 MB SDRAM, and 100 MB user-accessible storage enable storage of complex label designs, fonts, and custom forms without external dependencies.
Connectivity: Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and USB interfaces support diverse network environments and integration with enterprise systems. The printer operates on standard AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz power and functions reliably in controlled environments from 41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C).
Ideal Applications
- High-volume shipping and logistics label production
- Manufacturing product identification and asset tracking
- Warehouse inventory management and order routing
- Regulatory compliance and certification labeling
- Healthcare and pharmaceutical product labeling
Marty AllisonPerspective based on aggregated and affiliated engineering team experience.
The CL6NX Plus represents SATO's commitment to reliability and operational efficiency in industrial printing. The 305 dpi specification ensures compliance with GS1 and other global barcode standards, critical for supply chain integration. The dual thermal/thermal transfer capability eliminates the need for separate equipment when transitioning between label types—a significant cost and space advantage in multi-product facilities.
The tool-free printhead design directly addresses total cost of ownership by reducing scheduled maintenance labor. Combined with 1,968 ft ribbon capacity and large media roll support (8.6" OD), this printer minimizes changeover frequency, ideal for operations requiring unattended or lights-out production.
Network connectivity via Ethernet and Wi-Fi enables centralized job management and real-time printer monitoring, supporting modern warehouse management system (WMS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) integration. The 3.5" touchscreen provides immediate feedback on print status and troubleshooting, reducing operator training time and support calls.
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