Xprinter N160 Network Receipt Printer

Key Features

Printing Technology

• Thermal Line Printing:

  • Utilizes direct thermal printing technology, which means it prints without the need for ink or toner. Heat-sensitive paper is used to create the print, reducing ongoing maintenance and consumable costs.

Print Speed

• High-Speed Printing:

  • Capable of printing at speeds up to 250 mm/sec, which ensures quick receipt generation and enhances the efficiency of transaction processing.

Print Resolution

• 203 dpi (8 dots/mm):
  • Provides clear and high-quality text and graphics, suitable for printing detailed receipts that may include logos, barcodes, or other graphic elements.

Paper Specifications

• Paper Width:

  • Supports 80 mm (3.15 inches) wide thermal paper rolls, which is a common size for retail and hospitality receipts.

• Maximum Paper Roll Diameter:

  • Accommodates rolls up to 80 mm in diameter, allowing for longer periods between roll changes and reducing operational interruptions.

Connectivity Options

• Network (Ethernet) Interface:
  • Provides network connectivity, allowing the printer to be shared across multiple devices over a LAN (Local Area Network). This is ideal for environments where multiple terminals need access to the same printer.

Cutter

• Automatic Cutter:

  • Equipped with an automatic cutter that slices the paper after each print job. This feature ensures a clean, professional finish and reduces the need for manual handling.

• Cutter Durability:

  • Designed for high durability, supporting up to 1 million cuts, making it suitable for high-volume printing environments.

Reliability and Durability

• Long Print Head Life:

  • Designed to handle up to 100 km of printed paper, ensuring reliable performance over time.

• Robust Construction:

  • Built to withstand the demands of busy retail and hospitality environments, offering long-term durability.

Compatibility

• Operating Systems:

  • Compatible with a range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and MacOS, enabling seamless integration with various POS systems.

Driver and Software Support

• Comprehensive Driver Support:

  • Includes drivers and configuration tools to ensure easy setup and integration with existing POS software.

Benefits

• Efficient Operation:

  • High-speed printing and automatic cutting enhance operational efficiency and improve customer satisfaction by reducing wait times.

• Flexible Network Connectivity:

  • The LAN interface allows for easy sharing of the printer across multiple devices, making it suitable for larger setups and networked environments.

• Cost-Effective:

  • Thermal printing technology reduces ongoing costs by eliminating the need for ink or toner.

• User-Friendly:

  • Simple installation and operation make it accessible for staff with varying levels of technical expertise.

• Compact and Durable:

  • The printer’s compact design is ideal for retail counters with limited space, and its robust construction ensures long-term performance.

Typical Use Cases

• Retail Stores:

  • Ideal for printing sales receipts, transaction records, and promotional coupons.

• Restaurants and Cafes:

  • Suitable for printing order tickets, customer bills, and kitchen orders.

• Hotels and Hospitality:

  • Useful for printing guest bills, invoices, and transaction receipts.

• Kiosks:

  • Can be used for printing tickets, receipts, and other documents in self-service kiosks.

• Healthcare Facilities:

  • Can print patient billing statements and receipts for transactions.

Setup and Operation

1. Connecting the Printer:

   • Connect the printer to your network using an Ethernet cable. Ensure it is properly connected to a power source.

2. Installing Drivers:

   • Install the necessary drivers from the included CD or download them from the manufacturer’s website. Follow the installation instructions to ensure proper communication between the printer and your POS system.

3. Loading Paper:

   • Open the printer cover, insert the thermal paper roll with the leading edge facing down, and close the cover. Feed the paper through the slot to prepare it for printing.

4. Configuring Network Settings:

   • Use the printer’s configuration utility or web interface to set up network parameters such as IP address and other settings.

5. Regular Maintenance:

   • Clean the print head and cutter periodically to maintain optimal performance and extend the printer’s lifespan.

Accessories

• Thermal Paper Rolls:

  • Use high-quality 80 mm thermal paper rolls for the best printing results.

• Ethernet Cable:

  • Included for network connectivity.

• Power Adapter:

  • Included for supplying power to the printer.