Compact Cube 80mm Thermal Receipt Printer
This compact cube 80mm thermal receipt printer is designed for checkout counters where usable space matters as much as reliable receipt output. Its rounded desktop enclosure, top paper exit, and 128 x 173 x 127 mm supplier-listed footprint create a visibly different format from longer conventional POS printers. The source configuration uses direct thermal printing, supports 80 mm receipt paper, and lists a 160 mm/s print speed. USB is the confirmed interface for the selected source variant. Other connections shown in the gallery must be matched to the ordered configuration before quotation.
Key Advantages
- Compact cube enclosure for counters with limited front-to-back space.
- Direct thermal printing with no ink ribbon or toner requirement.
- 80 mm paper support with a 72 mm effective print width.
- 160 mm/s listed print speed for routine receipt and order-ticket workflows.
- Top-opening paper compartment for straightforward roll replacement.
- Windows, Linux, and Mac driver support listed for integration review.
Technical Specifications
| Printing Method | Direct thermal printing |
|---|---|
| Paper Width | Maximum 80 mm thermal receipt paper |
| Printing Width | 72 mm effective printing width |
| Paper Roll Diameter | Maximum 83 mm roll diameter |
| Print Speed | 160 mm/s listed black print speed |
| Line Resolution | 576 dots/line or 572 dots/line listed; configuration mapping requires confirmation |
| Interface | USB for the selected source configuration; the supplier gallery also shows LAN and RJ11 cash-drawer connections, subject to configuration confirmation |
| Drivers | Windows, Linux, and Mac drivers listed |
| Dimensions | Supplier diagram labels 128 x 173 x 127 mm |
| Power Supply | AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz input; DC 24 V / 1.25 A output |
| Printhead Life | 100 km supplier-listed printhead life |
| Cutter Life | 1 million cuts supplier-listed cutter life |
| Battery | No battery |
| Color | Black and white-and-black enclosure variants are shown in the source gallery |
| Sdk | SDK support is listed; scope and platform coverage require project confirmation |
| Oem Odm | Logo, color, interface, plug, packaging, and order configuration are subject to written project confirmation |
Product Features
- The enclosure is the defining feature of this printer. Its rounded cube body occupies a supplier-listed area of approximately 128 x 173 mm and stands 127 mm high. This gives distributors and system integrators a compact alternative to elongated desktop receipt printers. The gallery shows both a black enclosure and a white-and-black treatment. Final color, surface finish, logo position, and production consistency should be confirmed against the approved sample before a bulk order.
- The printer uses direct thermal technology, so routine operation does not require ink cartridges, toner, or a transfer ribbon. The source listing specifies a maximum 80 mm receipt-paper format, a 72 mm effective print width, and a maximum paper-roll diameter of 83 mm. Buyers should still provide their paper width, roll outer diameter, paper thickness, core size, receipt layout, and local supply standard because the commercial term 80 mm can cover several practical roll specifications.
- A 160 mm/s black print speed is listed for the platform. This places the product around compact everyday receipt printing rather than the higher-speed 200-260 mm/s positioning used by other PENPOSTECH desktop-printer pages. Real throughput depends on print density, graphics, character set, driver, connection, paper quality, and the POS application. A sample test with the intended receipt template is recommended before project approval.
- The selected source configuration identifies USB as the interface. The supplier's rear-view image also shows LAN, an RJ11 cash-drawer connection, and the power socket, but the available listing does not prove that every quoted unit contains the same port combination. Buyers should state whether they need USB only, Ethernet networking, or cash-drawer control. Connector presence, pinout, voltage, and software command support are checked against the final configuration rather than inferred from one gallery image.
- Windows, Linux, and Mac drivers are listed, and SDK support is referenced by the supplier. These statements are useful starting points for integration, but they do not confirm every operating-system release, CPU architecture, POS application, code page, or SDK function. Software companies and integrators should provide the target OS version, connection method, receipt language, barcode or QR requirements, and test application before committing the printer to a rollout.
- The source lists AC 100-240 V at 50/60 Hz for power input and DC 24 V / 1.25 A output from the adapter. It also lists a 100 km printhead life and a cutter life of one million cuts. These are supplier reference values rather than a substitute for project conditions. Paper coating, dust, heat, cleaning, cutting pattern, power quality, and daily volume can influence operating life, so maintenance requirements should be included in deployment planning.
Application Scenarios
- Small retail checkout counters that need an 80 mm receipt printer with a compact footprint.
- Cafe, bakery, and takeaway counters printing customer receipts or order tickets.
- Restaurant cashier systems where the printer must fit beside a POS terminal and cash drawer.
- Software-company test kits requiring a desktop USB receipt-printing device.
- Distributor and OEM projects seeking a distinctive cube-shaped printer enclosure.
OEM and ODM Options
For OEM and ODM projects, PENPOSTECH can coordinate confirmation of the enclosure color, approved logo artwork and position, USB or other required interfaces, power plug, receipt language, driver environment, packaging, and accessory list. The original supplier logo has been removed from the marketing images used on this page; this does not imply that unapproved PENPOS branding will be applied to production units. Branding, certification, sample approval, MOQ, warranty, lead time, carton details, and software compatibility must be confirmed in writing for the exact project.
Who This Product Is For
This model is intended for POS hardware distributors, restaurant technology suppliers, retail system integrators, POS software companies, and project buyers. Distributors can use the compact cube shape to separate it from standard rectangular printers. Integrators should focus on the target connection, cash-drawer requirements, paper specification, driver environment, and receipt template. For an accurate recommendation, provide the destination country, quantity, operating system, required interface, paper roll, daily receipt volume, code page, barcode needs, plug type, and branding plan.
Why Choose PENPOSTECH
PENPOSTECH presents this product as a configurable B2B receipt-printer project rather than repeating a marketplace listing. Confirmed source specifications are separated from commercial terms and project-dependent options. USB is treated as the verified selected interface, while LAN and cash-drawer connectivity shown in an image remain configuration items until confirmed. Supplier warranty, MOQ, certifications, delivery promises, and marketplace pricing are not converted into PENPOSTECH commitments without supporting documents and a written quotation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this printer require ink or toner?
No. The verified source specification identifies direct thermal printing, which uses compatible thermal receipt paper rather than ink cartridges, toner, or a transfer ribbon.
Is Ethernet included with every unit?
USB is confirmed for the selected source configuration. A LAN port appears in the supplier gallery, but the required Ethernet, USB, and cash-drawer combination must be confirmed for the exact order.
Which paper roll should we use?
The source lists a maximum 80 mm paper format, 72 mm effective print width, and maximum 83 mm roll diameter. Please provide the paper width, roll diameter, paper thickness, and core specification used in your market.
Can it work with our POS software?
Windows, Linux, and Mac drivers are listed, but application compatibility depends on the operating-system version, interface, command set, code page, receipt layout, and driver. A sample integration test is recommended.
What information is needed for a quotation?
Send the destination country, quantity, required color, interface, operating system, paper specification, plug type, receipt language, cash-drawer requirement, logo, packaging, and expected project schedule.
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