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Product Features
Product Overview
The Dataproducts R6405 is a non-OEM black thermal transfer printer ribbon designed as a reliable replacement for original equipment manufacturer supplies. This single-pack ribbon delivers consistent black printing output for compatible dot matrix and impact printers, offering a cost-effective alternative without compromising on print quality.
Engineered specifically for Panasonic KX-P145 models and a wide range of other compatible printers, this ribbon ensures seamless integration and reliable performance. With its thermal transfer technology, it produces sharp, durable text suitable for business documents, receipts, invoices, and other continuous-form printing applications where clarity and longevity are essential.
Relevant factors for this section include Print Technology, Print Color, Weight (Approximate). When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Technical Overview
This printer ribbon utilizes thermal transfer print technology to create permanent black impressions on paper. The ribbon is designed for dot matrix and impact printers that require thermal transfer consumables, providing consistent ink coverage and reliable operation throughout its usable life.
Weighing approximately 2.24 ounces (63.50 grams), the ribbon offers a practical balance of substance and manageability. The product carries manufacturer part number R6405 and is classified as a ribbon-type consumable, making it easy to identify and reorder when needed.
Relevant factors for this section include Print Technology, Print Color, Weight (Approximate). When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The Dataproducts R6405 ribbon provides several practical benefits for businesses maintaining compatible printer fleets. As a non-OEM alternative, it offers significant cost savings compared to original manufacturer supplies while maintaining reliable performance standards.
Broad Compatibility
This ribbon works with numerous printer models beyond its primary Panasonic KX-P145 designation, including Panasonic KX-P1080, KX-P1124, KX-P1150, KX-P1695, and other compatible systems from Adler-Royal, Bull, Dataproducts, Decision Data, Philips, and Wang.
- Panasonic KX-P145 primary compatibility
- Multiple Panasonic series support
- Cross-brand model coverage
Reliable Performance
The thermal transfer technology ensures consistent black text output with good adhesion to paper surfaces. The ribbon construction provides smooth feeding through printer mechanisms without jamming or misfeeds.
- Consistent ink transfer
- Smooth ribbon advancement
- Durable print results
Deployment / Use Cases
This black thermal transfer ribbon is ideal for business environments that utilize compatible dot matrix or impact printers for specific document production needs. Its applications span various industries and operational requirements where reliable text printing remains essential.
Common deployment scenarios include point-of-sale systems generating receipts, accounting departments producing multi-part forms, warehouse operations printing shipping labels and manifests, and administrative offices creating continuous-form documents. The ribbon's compatibility with multiple printer models makes it particularly valuable for organizations maintaining mixed printer fleets or seeking to standardize consumables across different devices.
Retail and Hospitality
Perfect for receipt printers in checkout systems, restaurant order printers, and hotel folio printers where clear, durable text output is required for transaction records and customer documentation.
Office and Administrative
Suitable for accounting departments printing invoices, purchase orders, and financial reports on continuous-form paper, as well as general office documentation requiring reliable text output.
Physical Profile
The ribbon cartridge is designed for straightforward installation in compatible printers, with a compact form factor that fits standard ribbon mechanisms. The approximate weight of 2.24 ounces (63.50 grams) makes handling and storage convenient, whether for individual replacement or bulk inventory management.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 2.24 oz (63.50 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 2.24 oz (63.50 g)
Highlights
- Black thermal transfer printer ribbon for dot matrix/impact printers
- Compatible with Panasonic KX-P145 and numerous other models
- Single-pack configuration for individual replacement needs
- Works with Panasonic KX-P1080, KX-P1124, KX-P1150, KX-P1695 series
- Also compatible with Adler-Royal 616, Bull HIP654, and other systems
- Non-OEM alternative offering cost-effective performance
- 1-year limited warranty for quality assurance
- Approximate weight of 2.24 oz (63.50 g) for easy handling
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Clover Technologies Group, LLC |
| Manufacturer Part Number | R6405 |
| Brand Name | CIG |
| Product Model | R6405 |
| Product Name | Non-OEM New Black Printer Ribbon for Panasonic KX-P145 (EA) |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Ribbon |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Technology | Thermal Transfer |
| Print Color | Black |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.24 oz (63.50 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatible to OEM Part Number | Adler-Royal 616, Bull HIP654, Dataproducts 317017-502, Decision Data 363076-00, Panasonic KX-P145, Philips SBC7637, Wang 725-9105-6 |
| Compatibility | Panasonic KX-P1080 Panasonic KX-P1124 Panasonic KX-P1150 Panasonic KX-P1695 Panasonic 1124 Panasonic 1150 Adler-Royal 616 Bull HIP654 Dataproducts 317017-502 Decision Data 363076-00 Panasonic KX-P145 Philips SBC7637 Wang 725-9105-6 Panasonic |
| Brand Compatibility | Panasonic |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What printer models is the Dataproducts R6405 ribbon compatible with?
The Dataproducts R6405 ribbon is primarily designed for Panasonic KX-P145 printers and is also compatible with numerous other models including Panasonic KX-P1080, KX-P1124, KX-P1150, KX-P1695, 1124, and 1150. It also works with Adler-Royal 616, Bull HIP654, Dataproducts 317017-502, Decision Data 363076-00, Philips SBC7637, and Wang 725-9105-6 printers, making it suitable for mixed printer fleets.
What print technology does this ribbon use?
This ribbon utilizes thermal transfer print technology, which creates permanent black impressions on paper through a heat-activated ink transfer process. This technology is commonly used in dot matrix and impact printers to produce durable text output suitable for business documents, receipts, and continuous-form applications where print longevity is important.
Is this an OEM or compatible ribbon?
The Dataproducts R6405 is a non-OEM (compatible) ribbon designed as a cost-effective alternative to original manufacturer supplies. It is manufactured to work with specific printer models while offering significant savings compared to OEM ribbons, making it an economical choice for businesses maintaining compatible printer fleets.
What warranty comes with this printer ribbon?
This ribbon includes a 1-year limited warranty that covers manufacturing defects and ensures product quality. The warranty provides assurance of reliable performance and gives businesses confidence in their consumable investment for compatible printer systems requiring thermal transfer ribbons.
How many ribbons come in each package?
Each package contains one ribbon (1 Each), making it suitable for individual replacement needs. This single-pack configuration allows businesses to purchase exactly what they need for immediate printer maintenance without committing to bulk quantities, though multiple units can be ordered for inventory management.
What is the approximate weight of the ribbon?
The ribbon has an approximate weight of 2.24 ounces (63.50 grams), which provides a practical balance between substance and manageability. This weight makes the ribbon easy to handle during installation, convenient to store in inventory, and straightforward to ship when ordering replacements for business printer maintenance.