Description
Honeywell PC42E-D Direct Thermal Desktop Barcode Label Printer
Achieve enterprise-level performance and flexibility in a compact direct thermal desktop printer designed for demanding, high-volume environments. The Honeywell PC42E-D combines powerful printing capabilities, speeds up to 6 inches per second at 203 or 300 dpi, with advanced connectivity options including optional Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth V5.2 accessories, enabling seamless wireless printing and remote management. Whether you're managing warehouse operations, logistics labeling, or retail price markdowns, this printer handles everything from shipping labels to product tags with exceptional reliability and precision across transportation, retail, and light manufacturing applications.
Built on the robust Honeywell Printer Edge platform, the PC42E-D offers sophisticated features in an accessible package, including a multi-button multi-LED interface for intuitive control and optional field-installed accessories like cutters and peelers for automated workflows. The sleek design, available in black or white, integrates professionally into any workspace while the 222 x 174 x 177 mm (8.8 x 6.9 x 7.3 in) footprint and rounded, durable edges ensure it withstands the rigors of daily use. With standard Ethernet, dual USB, and factory-installed serial connectivity—plus optional wireless modules—this versatile direct thermal barcode printer provides the advanced capabilities and simplified deployment your growing business demands.
Note: This Honeywell PC42E-D printer is unavailable with UHF RFID technology. This printer comes with Ethernet, USB, and Serial connectivity, but does not have UHF capabilities.
Configuration Options
| PC41 & PC42 Series | ||
|---|---|---|
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Product |
Interface |
Print Media |
| Honeywell PC41E-D Direct Thermal Desktop Barcode Label Printer | 1 Button with USB | Direct Thermal Barcode Labels |
| Honeywell PC42E-D Direct Thermal Desktop Barcode Label Printer | Multiple Buttons with USB, Ethernet, and Serial | Direct Thermal Barcode Labels |
| Honeywell PC42E-T 4-Inch Desktop Printer | Multiple Buttons with USB, Ethernet, and Serial | Thermal Transfer Barcode Labels |
Data Sheet — Honeywell PC42E-D Direct Thermal Desktop Barcode Label Printer
Quick Start Guide — Honeywell PC42E-D Direct Thermal Desktop Barcode Label Printer
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What's included?
- Honeywell PC42E-D Direct Thermal Desktop Barcode Label Printer
- USB Cable
- Power Adapter
- US Power Cable, if selected above
- One Year Standard Warranty (Three Year Comprehensive Warranty Available)
Why buy this printer?
The PC42E-D stands out with its flexible connectivity options and field-installable accessories that let you customize the printer as your needs evolve, from basic labeling to fully automated workflows. With optional wireless capabilities, enhanced security features, and the power of Honeywell Printer Edge, you get enterprise-class management and reliability that scales with your business without requiring a complete hardware replacement.
Features
- Print Specifications: Direct thermal printing at 203 or 300 dpi resolution
- Fast Print Speeds: Up to 6 inches per second for high-volume labeling operations
- Advanced Connectivity: Standard Ethernet, dual USB, and serial; optional Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth V5.2 accessories
- Compact Dimensions: Space-efficient 222 x 174 x 177 mm (8.8 x 6.9 x 7.3 in) footprint
- Professional Interface: Multi-button with multiple LED indicators and ECO mode for enhanced control
- Flexible Styling: Available in black or white to match any workspace aesthetic
- Wireless Printing: Optional Wi-Fi and Bluetooth modules enable flexible, remote printing capabilities
- Smart Platform: Powered by Honeywell Printer Edge for simplified setup and enhanced security
- Expandable Features: Optional field-installed peeler, cutter, and low media sensor for automation
- Wide Media Support: Handles widths from 25.4 mm to 114 mm (1 to 4.48 in)
- Enhanced Memory: 256 MB SDRAM and 256 MB Flash for complex label processing
- Durable Construction: Rounded edges and robust design withstand daily wear in demanding environments
- Network Security: Secure Net1 printing channel for protected printer configuration and operations
- Ideal For: Warehouse shipping and receiving, price markdowns, logistics operations, postal labeling, retail environments, and light manufacturing
Honeywell Edge Gold Service Coverage
Honeywell Edge Gold Service delivers a flexible repair contract that is recommended for all deployment environments so that businesses can get the most out of their Honeywell devices. This best-in-class service makes it easy to protect your technology investment, with features that include coverage for accidental damage, normal wear and tear damage, warranty repair, component repair, and a 5-day turnaround time on repairs. Additional addons are available to upgrade your support. Contact us for more information.
Note: This service is available for purchase within 90 days of your equipment purchase. Purchase of any Honeywell Edge Service voids the included standard one-year warranty, resulting in a coverage of three (3) years total. Contact us today for more detailed information.
Recommended Professional Services
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Recommended Accessories
The following optional and replacement accessories are available for the Honeywell PC42E-D Direct Thermal Desktop Barcode Label Printer.
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- Honeywell Power Cable | For PC42 Printers
- Honeywell Cutter | For PC42E Desktop Printers
- Honeywell Label Peeler | For PC42E Desktop Printers
- Honeywell Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Module | For PC42E Desktop Printers
Contact Us To Order
- Honeywell Platen Roller Kit
- Honeywell Bluetooth Module
- Honeywell Replacement Printheads
- Honeywell Power Cables
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| Product Type: | Printer |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL: | |
| Air Interface Protocol: | Not Applicable |
| Operating Frequency: | Not Applicable |
| Data Interface: | USB Device, USB Host, Ethernet, Serial |
| Power Source: | 90–264VAC |
| MECHANICAL: | |
| Resolution: | 203 dpi or 300 dpi |
| Print Width: | 108 mm (4.25 in) |
| Max Outer Diamter: | 127 mm (5 in) |
| ID Core Options: | 12.7 mm (0.5 in), 25.4 mm (1 in), 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| Dimensions: | 222 x 184 x 174 mm (8.8 x 7.3 x 6.9 in) |
| Weight: | 1.5 kg (3 lbs) |
| ENVIRONMENT: | |
| Operating Temperature: | 5° to 40°C (41° to 104°F) |
| APPLICATION INTERFACE: | |
| Host API: | Honeywell Smart Printing Developer Resource Kit |
| fbt-product: | 1724 |
| fbt-product: | 6051 |
| fbt-product: | 4639 |
| atc-product: | 2886 |
| atc-product: | 7645 |
| atc-product: | 6053 |