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Genuine Intermec 201-031-220 Direct Thermal Printhead - 203 dpi for PC23D Printer
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This printhead utilizes direct thermal printing technology, where heat-sensitive paper reacts to heated printhead elements to create images and text. The 203 dpi resolution provides sufficient detail for standard barcodes, text, and graphics on labels.
The printhead is specifically designed as a drop-in replacement for Intermec PC23D printers, ensuring proper electrical and mechanical integration without modification. Its construction supports the duty cycle requirements of industrial labeling operations.
This section brings together practical product details such as Print Technology, Compatibility, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This Intermec printhead offers several advantages for maintaining labeling system performance. As a genuine OEM part, it guarantees compatibility and reliability with Intermec PC23D printers, preventing potential issues from aftermarket alternatives.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Genuine OEM Quality, Direct Thermal Technology, 203 dpi Resolution, PC23D Printer Compatibility.
Deployment / Use Cases
The Intermec 201-031-220 printhead is deployed as a replacement component in Intermec PC23D direct thermal printers that require maintenance or have reached the end of their printhead lifespan. It restores print quality and reliability in labeling systems.
Typical use cases include warehouse labeling, shipping label production, inventory management tagging, and retail price marking. The direct thermal technology makes it suitable for environments where clean, simple label printing without ink or toner is preferred.
Warehouse Labeling
Replace worn printheads in Intermec PC23D printers used for shipping labels, bin labels, and inventory tracking in distribution centers.
- Shipping labels
- Inventory tags
- Bin location labels
Retail & Commercial Labeling
Maintain price labeling, product identification, and compliance labeling systems in retail stores and manufacturing facilities.
- Price marking
- Product identification
- Compliance labeling
Highlights
- Genuine Intermec OEM printhead for guaranteed compatibility
- Direct thermal printing technology - no ink or toner required
- 203 dpi resolution for clear barcodes and text
- Designed specifically for Intermec PC23D printers
- Reliable replacement for worn or damaged printheads
- Maintains original equipment performance standards
- Suitable for industrial and commercial labeling applications
- Clean printing process without messy consumables
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Honeywell International, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 201-031-220 |
| Brand Name | Intermec |
| Product Name | 203 dpi Printhead |
| Product Type | Printhead |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Technology | Direct Thermal |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Intermec PC23D Printer |
FAQ
What printer models is this Intermec printhead compatible with?
This Intermec 201-031-220 printhead is specifically designed for use with Intermec PC23D direct thermal printers. It is not compatible with other Intermec printer models or brands. Always verify your printer model before purchasing to ensure proper fit and functionality.
What is direct thermal printing technology?
Direct thermal printing uses heat-sensitive paper that darkens when exposed to heat from the printhead elements. This technology eliminates the need for ink, toner, or ribbons, creating a cleaner printing process ideal for labels. The Intermec 201-031-220 printhead applies precise heat to create 203 dpi images and text on thermal label media.
When should I replace the printhead in my Intermec PC23D printer?
Replace the printhead when you notice declining print quality such as faint or incomplete printing, streaks in labels, or when the printer indicates printhead replacement is needed. Regular replacement maintains optimal print quality and prevents damage to the printer mechanism. The Intermec 201-031-220 is the genuine OEM replacement part for this purpose.