The Brother TD-4420TN thermal transfer desktop printer is engineered for warehouses, manufacturing facilities, retail operations, and logistics centers requiring high-volume 4-inch label printing with professional quality. Our industrial-grade network-enabled label printer delivers:
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Premium thermal transfer technology producing durable, long-lasting labels and barcodes
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Versatile 4-inch label support accommodating wide-format shipping and industrial applications
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Sharp 203 DPI resolution ensuring crisp text, graphics, and barcode readability
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Built-in network connectivity enabling seamless integration into enterprise printing environments
Key Features
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High-performance thermal transfer printing for superior label durability
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Wide 4-inch media support handling large labels and shipping applications
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Professional 203 DPI print quality delivering sharp text and precise barcodes
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Ethernet network connectivity supporting centralized print management
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Fast print speeds maximizing productivity in high-volume operations
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Robust desktop design built for continuous industrial use
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Multiple interface options including USB and serial connectivity
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Brother Industries |
| Model Number |
TD-4420TN |
| Type |
4-Inch Thermal Transfer Desktop Printer |
| Print Technology |
Thermal transfer and direct thermal |
| Print Resolution |
203 DPI (8 dots/mm) |
| Maximum Label Width |
4 inches (108mm) |
| Print Speed |
Up to 6 inches per second |
| Connectivity |
Ethernet network, USB 2.0, RS-232 serial |
| Media Types |
Labels, tags, receipts, continuous tape |
| Media Roll Capacity |
External roll diameter up to 8 inches |
| Ribbon Capacity |
Up to 300-meter ribbon rolls |
| Memory |
32MB Flash, 64MB SDRAM |
| Operating Systems |
Windows, Mac, Linux compatibility |
| Print Methods |
Tear-off, peel-and-present, cutter options |
| Applications |
Shipping labels, inventory tags, barcode printing |
| Software Compatibility |
Brother label design software, third-party applications |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What advantages does thermal transfer printing provide over direct thermal?
A: Thermal transfer technology creates more durable labels that resist fading, scratching, and environmental conditions. This printing method uses ribbon to transfer ink onto labels, making it ideal for long-term storage, shipping applications, and outdoor use where label longevity is critical.
Q: Why is 203 DPI resolution important for barcode printing?
A: 203 DPI print resolution provides the optimal balance of print quality and speed for most barcode applications. This resolution ensures reliable barcode scanning while maintaining fast print speeds, making it the industry standard for shipping labels, inventory tracking, and retail applications.
Q: How does network connectivity benefit desktop printer operations?
A: Network connectivity allows multiple users and systems to share the printer across the organization, enabling centralized label printing from warehouse management systems, shipping software, and inventory databases. This Brother TD-4420TN desktop printer integrates seamlessly into existing network infrastructure.
Q: What 4-inch label applications is this printer designed for?
A: The 4-inch label capability makes this printer perfect for large shipping labels, pallet tags, asset labels, and wide-format barcodes. This size accommodation is essential for logistics operations, warehouse management, and any application requiring larger label formats than standard desktop printers can handle.
Brother TD-4420TN thermal transfer desktop printer with 4-inch labels, 203 DPI resolution, and network connectivity for industrial applications.
