Bixolon XD5-40T Thermal Label Printer Overview
The Bixolon XD5-40T Thermal Label Printer is part of the XD5-40 series, designed as a mid-tier desktop solution for businesses requiring reliable and versatile label printing. It supports both direct thermal (no ribbon required) and thermal transfer (with ribbon) methods, making it suitable for a wide range of labeling applications. Its compact clamshell design, optional LCD display, and fast processing speed make it user-friendly and efficient.
| Specification |
Details |
| Printing Technology |
Direct Thermal & Thermal Transfer |
| Print Resolution |
203 dpi (optional 300 dpi) |
| Print Speed |
Up to 6–7 ips (152–178 mm/sec) |
| Media Width |
15mm – 118mm |
| Media Roll Diameter |
Up to 127mm |
| Ribbon |
300m length, 33–110mm width, 25.4mm core |
| Connectivity |
USB, USB Host, Ethernet, WLAN (optional), Bluetooth (optional) |
| Memory |
256MB SDRAM, 256MB Flash |
| Design |
Compact clamshell with optional LCD display |
Bixolon XD5-40T Thermal Label Printer Price in Kenya
| Model |
Price Range (KES) |
| Bixolon XD5-40T Thermal Label Printer |
56,000 – 60,000 |
Bixolon XD5-40T Thermal Label Printer Durability
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Rugged design for long-term use in retail and logistics environments
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High-quality printing resistant to smudging and fading
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Supports large ribbon capacity for extended operation without frequent replacement
Bixolon XD5-40T Thermal Label Printer Safety Features
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SNMP-enabled for secure network management
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Reliable connectivity options including WLAN and Bluetooth
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Safe for use in office, retail, and warehouse environments
Bixolon XD5-40T Thermal Label Printer Compatibility
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Works with Bixolon Label Artist™ software
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Compatible with Windows, Linux, and Mac OS systems
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Supports integration with POS and warehouse management systems
Bixolon XD5-40T Thermal Label Printer Ideal Use Cases
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Retail price labeling
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Logistics and shipping labels
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Warehouse inventory management
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Office organization and asset tagging
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Healthcare and visitor badges
Bixolon XD5-40T Thermal Label Printer Pros and Cons
| Pros |
Cons |
| Dual printing technology (thermal transfer & direct thermal) |
Higher upfront cost compared to entry-level printers |
| Fast print speed up to 7 ips |
Larger footprint than compact models |
| Optional 300 dpi resolution for fine detail |
Requires ribbons for thermal transfer mode |
| Multiple connectivity options |
Price may vary depending on configuration |
Bixolon XD5-40T Thermal Label Printer FAQs
Q: Does the printer support both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing? A: Yes, it supports both methods for versatile labeling.
Q: What is the maximum print resolution? A: 203 dpi standard, with an optional 300 dpi model for higher detail.
Q: How fast can it print? A: Up to 6–7 ips (152–178 mm/sec).
Q: Which industries is it best suited for? A: Retail, logistics, warehousing, healthcare, and office environments.
Cash Payments (Nairobi only)
We accept Cash Payments . This is applicable for Pay on Delivery orders within Nairobi Metropolitan area.
Mpesa Payment.
- Go to Safaricom SIM Tool Kit, select M-PESA menu, select “Lipa na M-PESA“
- Select “Pay Bill“
- Select “Enter Business no.“, Enter Rondamo technologies Lipa na M-PESA PayBill Number 964586 and press “OK”
- Account no. ( Indicate Order No. & Your Name)
- “Enter Amount : ( Total shown on Invoice)
- Enter your M-PESA PIN and press “OK”
This is applicable for all orders, both in Nairobi & upcountry besides large orders over Ksh 250,000/-
Bank Deposit /EFT
You can deposit payment for your order directly into our Stanbic bank account. We check our bank account for new payments every day but depending on your bank it can take 1–2 business days for your payment to appear. To ensure that we can reconcile your payment quickly please make sure you follow the instructions carefully and include a reference with your payment.
Pesalink
You can deposit payment for your order directly into our Stanbic bank account via Pesalink. all products are eligible for payment via Pesalink. To ensure that we can reconcile your payment quickly please make sure you follow the instructions carefully and include a reference with your payment.
Accurate delivery estimates are displayed on the product page and in the Checkout before you confirm your order.
Delivery estimates take into consideration both the delivery address and the types of products being ordered.
The remainder of this article discusses delivery times in more general terms.
Same Day Delivery / For Customers in Nairobi Metropolitan Area
We use Courier for these orders, which allows fast and reliable delivery to destinations across their comprehensive domestic network. Orders placed between 7 Am and 5 Pm will be delivered the same day otherwise they will be delivered the following day. Delivery times vary depending on a product's stock status and the intended delivery address. For very large orders, we may be forced to use Mainfreight as these orders lie outside of what Courier Rider services can handle. If your order is being shipped with Mainfreight, this will be indicated in your fulfilment email along with a tracking number.
Overnight Delivery
Most In stock products are delivered overnight anywhere in Kenya – provided the order is placed before the advertised cut-off time. Our Overnight Delivery cut-off is usually 4:30pm Monday to Friday, however, this is updated daily and the expected shipping date will be shown for you on the product page. Larger products take an additional 1–2 days to be delivered.
Evening Express Delivery
Same Day Delivery is available to Nairobi & its suburbs. Same Day Delivery orders are delivered between 4pm and 7pm in the evening on the same day your order is dispatched.
If you are ordering on a business day and before the cutoff time, the option will be called “Same Day Delivery”. If you are ordering after the cutoff time or on a weekend or public holiday, the option will be called “Evening Express Delivery”. And May incur extra Costs other than the standard shipping fee.