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Genuine Sato R08329100 305 dpi Direct Thermal Printhead - Black - For CT412iDT Printer
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This printhead utilizes direct thermal technology, which applies heat to specially coated media to create images without ink, toner, or ribbons. The black print color is standard for monochrome labeling needs, offering high contrast for barcodes, text, and graphics.
The 305 dpi resolution provides detailed output suitable for standard barcode and label printing requirements. Weighing approximately 453.6 grams, the printhead is designed for straightforward installation and integration into the compatible printer chassis.
This section brings together practical product details such as Print Technology, Print Color, Weight (Approximate), so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
As a genuine Sato component, this printhead ensures optimal compatibility and performance with the CT412iDT printer, reducing the risk of print quality issues or printer damage that can occur with third-party alternatives.
Maintain Print Quality
The 305 dpi resolution and direct thermal technology deliver consistent, sharp black prints for labels, supporting reliable barcode scanning and text readability.
- Crisp label output
- Supports barcode standards
Reduce Downtime
Replacing worn printheads proactively helps prevent print failures and extends printer lifespan, keeping labeling operations running smoothly.
- Genuine part reliability
- Easy replacement process
Deployment / Use Cases
This printhead is intended for use in the Sato CT412iDT direct thermal printer, commonly deployed in environments requiring on-demand label printing. It is suitable for applications such as shipping labels, inventory tags, retail pricing labels, and asset identification.
Typical deployment scenarios include warehouses, distribution centers, retail backrooms, manufacturing facilities, and healthcare settings where reliable label printing is essential for tracking, compliance, and operational efficiency. The printhead supports continuous operation in these demanding environments when used as part of regular printer maintenance.
Physical Profile
The printhead has an approximate weight of 453.6 grams, contributing to a stable installation within the printer assembly. Its design aligns with the mechanical specifications of the CT412iDT printer, ensuring proper contact with the platen and media for consistent thermal transfer during printing operations.
- Weight
- 453.6 g
Highlights
- Genuine Sato replacement printhead for CT412iDT printers
- Direct thermal printing technology for inkless operation
- Black print color for high-contrast monochrome labels
- 305 dpi resolution for crisp barcodes and text
- Approximate weight of 453.6 grams
- Designed to maintain print quality and reduce downtime
- Supports shipping, inventory, and retail labeling applications
- Essential consumable for printer maintenance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sato Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | R08329100 |
| Brand Name | Sato |
| Product Name | 305 dpi Replacement Printhead |
| Product Type | Printhead |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Technology | Direct Thermal |
| Print Color | Black |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weight (Approximate) | 453.6 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Sato CT412iDT Printer |
FAQ
What printer is this printhead compatible with?
This Sato R08329100 printhead is specifically designed for the Sato CT412iDT direct thermal printer. It is a genuine replacement part that ensures proper fit, electrical connectivity, and print performance within that printer model.
What print technology does this printhead use?
The printhead uses direct thermal technology, which applies heat to thermally sensitive media to create images without ink, toner, or ribbons. This method is common for label printing and offers simplicity with no consumables beyond the media itself.
What color does this printhead produce?
It produces black prints. Direct thermal printing typically creates monochrome output, and black is the standard color for high-contrast labels used in shipping, inventory, and retail environments.
Why should I use a genuine Sato printhead?
Genuine Sato printheads are engineered to exact specifications for compatibility, print quality, and printer longevity. Using genuine parts reduces the risk of print defects, premature wear, or damage to the printer, supporting reliable operation and lower total cost of ownership.