This thermal transfer desktop printer is perfect for warehouses, shipping departments, and retail businesses who need reliable barcode printing solutions and high-volume label production. The TD-4520TN delivers:
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Point of sale printer capabilities for receipt and label printing
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Desktop label printer functionality for shipping and inventory management
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Industrial printing equipment durability for demanding environments
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Brother thermal printer reliability with professional-grade output quality
Key Features
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4-inch print width for versatile label and receipt formats
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Thermal transfer technology ensuring long-lasting, scratch-resistant prints
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High-speed printing up to 6 inches per second for increased productivity
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USB and Ethernet connectivity for seamless network integration
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300 dpi print resolution delivering crisp barcodes and text
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Auto-cutter functionality for precise label finishing
- Compatible with shipping label formats including UPS, FedEx, and USPS
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Windows and Mac compatibility for versatile deployment options
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Brother |
| Model Number |
TD-4520TN |
| Type |
Thermal Transfer Desktop Printer |
| Print Width |
4 inches (108mm maximum) |
| Print Resolution |
300 x 300 dpi |
| Print Speed |
Up to 6 inches per second |
| Connectivity |
USB 2.0, Ethernet 10/100 Base-TX |
| Media Types |
Continuous length tape, die-cut labels |
| Operating Systems |
Windows 7/8/10/11, macOS 10.12 or later |
| Dimensions |
9.4" x 8.7" x 6.1" (WxDxH) |
| Weight |
8.6 lbs |
| Compatible Systems |
POS systems, warehouse management software, shipping platforms |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is thermal transfer printing and why choose it over direct thermal?
A: Thermal transfer technology uses a heated ribbon to create durable, fade-resistant prints that withstand harsh environments, moisture, and UV exposure — perfect for long-term labeling applications like inventory tracking and shipping.
Q: Can the TD-4520TN handle high-volume barcode printing for warehouse operations?
A: Yes, it's engineered for industrial printing equipment demands with speeds up to 6 ips and continuous operation capabilities. The robust build quality ensures consistent performance in demanding warehouse environments.
Q: Does this desktop label printer integrate with existing POS and shipping systems?
A: Absolutely. The TD-4520TN features USB and Ethernet connectivity with driver support for major shipping platforms, inventory management systems, and point of sale printer applications — ensuring seamless integration with your existing workflow.
Q: Is the TD-4520TN suitable for retail receipt printing and customer labeling?
A: Yes. This versatile thermal transfer desktop printer excels in retail environments, providing crisp receipt printing, price labeling, and promotional label creation with professional-quality output that enhances customer experience.
TD-4520TN thermal transfer desktop printer for professional labeling. 4-inch width, 300 dpi resolution, and network connectivity for warehouse, retail, and shipping applications.
