Businesses looking for reliable and efficient barcode printers can choose from the flexible Argox P4 Series for desktop use and the rugged Argox IX4 Series for industrial applications. Both series are engineered to meet diverse operational needs—from retail and healthcare to warehousing and manufacturing—with high print quality, speed, and connectivity.
Argox P4 Series: Compact, High-Performance Desktop Barcode Printers
The Argox P4 Series delivers a perfect balance of speed, precision, and space efficiency. Ideal for retail counters, healthcare environments, and small offices, the P4 Series supports both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing. With print speeds up to 6 inches per second and resolutions of 203, 300, and even 600 dpi (Pro models), it meets diverse labeling requirements.
Key Features:
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Print Width: up to 4.16 inches (105.7 mm)
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Ribbon Capacity: up to 300 meters with automatic detection of ribbon orientation
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Memory: Up to 128 MB SDRAM and 128 MB Flash ROM on Pro models
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Connectivity: Standard USB device, USB host, Ethernet, RS-232; optional Wi-Fi and Bluetooth (v2.1)
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Sensors: Transmissive and reflective sensors ensure precise media positioning
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User-Friendly: Automatic media centering, LED status indicators with three color signals
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Certifications: Cerner certified for healthcare compliance
The P4 Series also offers a small footprint for tight spaces without compromising stability or print quality, making it an excellent choice for efficient office and retail labeling.
Argox IX4 Series: Durable, High-Speed Industrial Barcode Printers
For demanding industrial environments, the Argox IX4 Series provides unmatched durability and performance. Built with an all-metal frame, these printers handle large label rolls (up to 8.26-inch outer diameter) and extended ribbon lengths (up to 450 meters). With print speeds up to 8 inches per second, the IX4 Series is engineered for high-volume warehouse, logistics, and manufacturing labeling tasks.
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Industrial-grade metal chassis for rugged durability
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Large media capacity supports uninterrupted printing
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Multiple resolution options for clear barcodes
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Multiple connectivity options, including USB, Ethernet, RS-232, and Wi-Fi
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Advanced auto-calibration and printhead pressure adjustment for consistent output
This series is designed for continual operation in tough environments, enabling businesses to reduce downtime and maintain labeling consistency.
Argox P4 Series vs IX4 Series Comparison
| Feature | Argox P4 Series | Argox IX4 Series |
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| Printer Type | Desktop, compact for retail, healthcare | Industrial, rugged for warehouse, logistics |
| Max Print Speed | Up to 6 inches/sec | Up to 8 inches/sec |
| Max Print Width | 4.16 inches (105.7 mm) | Wide label handling (max 8.26" OD) |
| Ribbon Capacity | Up to 300 meters | Up to 450 meters |
| Durability | Plastic chassis, small footprint | All-metal frame, built for harsh use |
| Connectivity | USB device/host, Ethernet, RS-232, Wi-Fi/Bluetooth optional | USB, Ethernet, RS-232, Wi-Fi |
| Special Features | Automatic media centering, ribbon auto-detection, LED status | Auto printhead pressure, fast media loading, advanced calibration |
Why Choose Argox Barcode Printers?
Argox printers empower businesses to streamline labeling workflows with tailored solutions that fit both compact desktop spaces and challenging industrial environments. The P4 Series is perfect for healthcare, retail, and office uses that demand speed and clarity in a small package. The IX4 Series is ideal for high-volume, durable, and precision labeling in logistics, warehousing, and manufacturing.
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