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Toshiba B-EX4T2-GS12-QM-R B-EX4T2 Desktop Direct Thermal/Thermal Transfer Label Printer - Monochrome - 12 in/s - Fast Ethernet - USB - LCD Display
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The B-EX4T2 utilizes direct thermal and thermal transfer printing technologies, offering compatibility with both standard label media and more durable thermal transfer ribbons for extended label life. With a maximum print width of 4.09 inches and support for label widths up to 4.49 inches, this printer handles common label sizes used in retail pricing, shipping labels, and barcode applications.
Memory configuration includes 32 MB of standard memory and 16 MB of flash memory, providing adequate buffer space for complex label formats and stored templates. The printer supports an extensive range of barcode symbologies including Code 128, QR Code, Data Matrix, PDF-417, UPC-A, EAN/JAN, and GS1 DataBar, making it versatile for global retail and logistics standards.
Relevant factors for this section include Recommended Use, Print Color Capability, Maximum Mono Print Speed, Standard Memory. 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.
Key Product Advantages
The Toshiba B-EX4T2 combines speed, reliability, and connectivity in a desktop label printing solution designed to reduce operational costs while maintaining high output quality. Its dual printing technology allows businesses to choose between cost-effective direct thermal labels or more durable thermal transfer labels based on application requirements.
High-Speed Label Production
With a print speed of 12 inches per second, this printer significantly reduces labeling time in high-volume environments, increasing throughput for shipping departments, warehouse operations, and retail backrooms.
- 12 in/s maximum speed
- Reduces labeling bottlenecks
- Increases daily output capacity
Network-Ready Connectivity
Fast Ethernet connectivity enables shared printer access across multiple workstations, while USB provides direct computer connections for standalone setups or backup configurations.
- Fast Ethernet for network sharing
- USB for direct connections
- Flexible deployment options
Comprehensive Barcode Support
Supports industry-standard 1D and 2D barcode symbologies including QR codes, Data Matrix, and GS1-compliant formats, ensuring compatibility with modern inventory and point-of-sale systems.
- QR Code and Data Matrix
- GS1 DataBar compliance
- Retail and logistics ready
Deployment / Use Cases
The Toshiba B-EX4T2 is optimized for environments requiring reliable, high-speed label printing with network connectivity. Its desktop form factor and comprehensive media handling make it suitable for various business applications where space efficiency and labeling throughput are priorities.
In retail settings, this printer efficiently produces price labels, shelf tags, and product identification labels. For warehouse and distribution centers, it generates shipping labels, packing slips, and inventory control tags. The printer's support for continuous paper and label media allows for extended unattended operation during peak periods.
Retail Price Labeling
Ideal for generating price tags, promotional labels, and shelf-edge labeling with crisp text and scannable barcodes that enhance customer experience and inventory accuracy.
Shipping & Logistics
Produces durable shipping labels, packing slips, and tracking labels at high speeds to keep pace with order fulfillment demands in e-commerce and distribution environments.
Physical Profile
The B-EX4T2 features a compact desktop design measuring 12.20 inches in height, 10.94 inches in width, and 18.11 inches in depth, making it suitable for countertop installation in retail checkout areas, warehouse packing stations, or office environments. The printer's footprint accommodates standard label rolls up to 7.9 inches in diameter while maintaining a space-efficient profile that integrates smoothly into existing workflows.
- Width
- 4.09" (104 mm)
- Depth
- 18.11" (460 mm)
- Height
- 12.20" (310 mm)
Highlights
- Direct thermal and thermal transfer printing technologies for flexible media compatibility
- High-speed 12 in/s (304.80 mm/s) printing for increased labeling throughput
- 4.09" maximum print width handles common label sizes for retail and shipping applications
- Fast Ethernet and USB connectivity for networked or standalone deployment
- LCD display for easy status monitoring and configuration access
- Supports comprehensive barcode symbologies including QR Code, Data Matrix, and GS1 DataBar
- 32 MB standard memory and 16 MB flash memory for label storage and processing
- Energy Star certified for reduced power consumption during operation
- Compact desktop form factor suitable for space-constrained work environments
- PC platform compatibility for seamless integration with existing systems
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Toshiba |
| Manufacturer Part Number | B-EX4T2-GS12-QM-R |
| Brand Name | Toshiba |
| Product Series | B-EX |
| Product Model | B-EX4T2 |
| Product Name | B-EX4T2 Label Printer |
| Product Type | Direct Thermal/Thermal Transfer Printer |
| Technical Information | |
| Recommended Use | Label Print |
| Print Color Capability | Monochrome |
| Maximum Mono Print Speed | 12 in/s (304.80 mm/s) |
| Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) | 203 |
| Maximum Print Width | 4.09" (104 mm) |
| Barcode Symbology Supported | GS1 DataBar,Code 93,QR Code,Maxi Code,EAN/JAN-13,EAN/JAN-8,UPC-A,Micro PDF-417,Code 128,PDF-417,Data Matrix,Micro QR,NW-7,UCC/EAN 128,Interleaved 2 of 5 |
| Application/Usage | Desktop |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 32 MB |
| Flash Memory | 16 MB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Display Screen | Yes |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Media Type | Label,Continuous Paper |
| Maximum Roll Diameter | 7.9" (200 mm) |
| Maximum Label Width | 4.49" (114 mm) |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | AC Supply |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 12.20" (310 mm) |
| Width | 10.94" (278 mm) |
| Depth | 18.11" (460 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Platform Supported | PC |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
FAQ
What printing technologies does the Toshiba B-EX4T2 support?
The Toshiba B-EX4T2 supports both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing technologies. Direct thermal printing uses heat-sensitive paper without ribbons, making it cost-effective for short-term labels like shipping documents. Thermal transfer printing uses a ribbon to transfer ink onto the label material, creating more durable labels suitable for product identification, asset tags, and labels that need to withstand harsh environments or extended storage.
What is the maximum print speed of this label printer?
The Toshiba B-EX4T2 has a maximum mono print speed of 12 inches per second (304.80 millimeters per second). This high-speed capability allows for rapid label production in busy retail, warehouse, or logistics environments where labeling throughput directly impacts operational efficiency and order fulfillment times.
What connectivity options are available on the B-EX4T2?
This printer offers both USB and Fast Ethernet connectivity. The USB port enables direct connection to a single computer for standalone setups, while the Fast Ethernet port allows network integration for shared access across multiple workstations. This dual connectivity provides deployment flexibility for both small office environments and larger networked operations.
What types of barcodes can this printer produce?
The Toshiba B-EX4T2 supports a comprehensive range of 1D and 2D barcode symbologies including Code 128, QR Code, Data Matrix, PDF-417, Micro PDF-417, UPC-A, EAN/JAN-8, EAN/JAN-13, GS1 DataBar, Code 93, NW-7, Interleaved 2 of 5, UCC/EAN 128, and Maxi Code. This extensive support ensures compatibility with retail point-of-sale systems, inventory management software, and global shipping standards.
What is the maximum label width this printer can handle?
The Toshiba B-EX4T2 can accommodate labels with a maximum width of 4.49 inches (114 millimeters). The printer's maximum print width is 4.09 inches (104 millimeters), which covers common label sizes used for retail pricing, product identification, shipping labels, and barcode applications in various business environments.
Does this printer have Energy Star certification?
Yes, the Toshiba B-EX4T2 is Energy Star certified. This certification indicates that the printer meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the Environmental Protection Agency, helping businesses reduce power consumption and operating costs while minimizing environmental impact during both active printing and standby periods.