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Brother TD-4420TN with thermal transfer ribbon and label roll installed
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TD-4420TN label printer front view
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TD-4420TN Thermal Transfer Desktop Label Printer

Print high-quality, continuous labels using media up to 112mm/4.41-inch wide.

Product Details

  • 203dpi printing for crisp text and barcodes
  • Thermal transfer print using high capacity ink ribbons
  • Up to 152mm/second (6 ips) print speed
  • USB, wired ethernet and serial ports as standard
  • Supports popular printer languages including ZPL/ZPL2, EPL and DPL
  • Free label design software available via download
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Product Overview

The TD-4420TN uses innovative thermal transfer technology to create durable labels that stand up to the toughest of tests. SAP and BarTender compatibility* ensure it fits perfectly into your workflows, and there’s the added bonus of customisation options like label peelers, cutters and external roll holders. Plus, you can also use the in-built direct thermal technology to print high-volume, low-cost labels for everyday usage.

Specifications

General

Technology Thermal transfer/Direct thermal
Buttons Feed, Power
LED Power, Data, Error
Memory capacity FLASH, 128MB, RAM, 64MB

Connectivity

Serial Yes
USB interface USB 2.0 Full Speed, USB Host
Wired network interface 10/100 BASE-TX

Dimensions and weights

Dimensions 204mm (W) x 280mm (D) x 177.5mm (H)
Weight 2.5

In the box

In the box Quick Setup Guide (QSG), Printer, AC adaptor, AC Power supply cord, USB Cable

Operating systems & software

Supported Operating Systems Windows (Windows 8.1, Labelling,SupportedOperatingSystems,Windows, Labelling,SupportedOperatingSystems,Windows, Labelling,SupportedOperatingSystems,Windows, Labelling,SupportedOperatingSystems,Windows, Labelling,SupportedOperatingSystems,Windows, Labelling,SupportedOperatingSystems,Windows, Labelling,SupportedOperatingSystems,Windows, Labelling,SupportedOperatingSystems,Windows, Labelling,SupportedOperatingSystems,Windows), Mac OSX (Mac OS X 10.10 or higher), For the full list of compatible operating systems visit support.brother.com, Linux

Printing

Maximum Print Speed 6 ips
One Dimensional Barcode Symbology Code128, Interleaved 2 of 5, Code39, EAN13(JAN13), EAN8(JAN8), UPC-A, UPC-E, UPC/EAN EXTENSION, CODABAR(NW7), MSI, China post, ITF14, Code11, TELEPEN, TELEPEN number, PLANET, Code49, Deutsche Post Identcode, Deutsche Post Leitcode, LOGMARS, PLESSEY, GS1-128(UCC/EAN-128)
Two Dimensional Barcode Symbology GS1 Databar Composite, DataMatrix, MaxiCode, Aztec, PDF417, QR Code, Micro PDF417
Maximum Print Lenght 25400mm
Printing Maximum Print Speed 6 ips
Resolution (dpi) 203
Printing Maximum Roll Core Diameter 38.1mm
Printing Maximum Roll Diameter 127mm
Printing Minimum Label Width 20mm
Printing Minimum Roll Core Diameter 25.4mm
Supported commands FBPL-EZD (EPL2, ZPL2, DPL)

Solutions

SDK (Software Development Kit) Yes

Warranty

Warranty 3 years
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Software Security Updates Guarantee

Brother devices conform to The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (Security Requirements for Relevant Connectable Products) Regulations 2023 and receive guaranteed software security updates until at least five years after the device is last in production.

After the initial support period, Brother shall use all reasonable endeavours to provide software updates for as long as reasonably practicable.

If you already own a Brother device, visit support.brother.com for information specific to your device.

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A range of accessories to improve staff efficiency

Improve productivity by adding an optional label peeler, label cutter or external roll holder to use much larger capacity rolls and reduce printer downtime.

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Thermal transfer printing for ultimate flexibility

An industry standard 203dpi print resolution gives you crisp, easy-to-read logos, images and barcodes on coated and uncoated label stock using thermal transfer media and ink ribbons. 

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Wired connectivity to meet your exact needs

USB, Ethernet and Serial ports are included as standard, ensuring the Brother TD-4420TN will connect to your current equipment and infrastructure without problem.

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Thermal transfer print ribbons in wax or resin material to suit your application

Standard or premium high capacity ribbons of up to 300 metres can be used, and are available in wax for standard paper media, wax/resin for improved resistance to chemicals on paper and synthetic media or resin for the best durability against heat and chemicals.

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Supports industry standard printer commands

In addition to printing from Windows using the standard printer driver, you can integrate the Brother TD-4420TN label printer into your legacy systems thanks to ZPL/ZPL2 or EPL printer commands. 

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High print speed to improve efficiency

Printing at speeds up to 152mm/second (6 inches per second) ensures staff will have their labels almost immediately, and can spend their time being more productive. 

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