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Intermec PD42 industrial barcode printer with rewinder, metal chassis, grey finish

Intermec

Intermec PD42 PD42GJ1100001020 Barcode Printer 203dpi Rewinder

SKU CH-GT7D-VT9B6 MPN PD42

Industrial thermal barcode label printer with 203 dpi resolution, 6 ips speed, rewinder and Ethernet, USB, serial and parallel interfaces

  • Memory size8 MB Flash
  • Interface typeEthernet / Parallel / Serial / USB
  • Printing methodDirect Thermal/Thermal Transfer Printer
  • Printer categoryIndustrial
  • Printing speed6 ips
  • Max monochrome resolution203 dpi
  • Industrial durability with all-metal chassis and covers
  • 203 dpi resolution for clear barcode and label output
  • Integrated rewinder simplifies media handling after printing
  • Four interfaces — Ethernet, Parallel, Serial, USB — for flexible connectivity
  • Designed for 5,001 to 10,000 labels per day in medium-duty environments

Industrial thermal printer for medium-duty use

The Intermec PD42 is a direct thermal and thermal transfer printer built for manufacturing, transportation and warehousing environments. Its metal chassis and covers protect proven printing mechanics while a graphical display lets operators configure settings without host commands. The unit ships new with an internal rewinder included.

Suits operations printing up to ten thousand

This model handles volumes between 5,001 and 10,000 labels per day at a maximum print width of 4.09 inches. Buyers needing higher daily throughput or wider media should consider a different platform. The printer also requires a wired connection as only Ethernet, Parallel, Serial and USB interfaces are provided.

203 dpi resolution at 6 inches per second

The fixed 203 dpi resolution determines barcode clarity and the 6 ips print speed sets the output pace for the supported volume range. Both values are fixed by the print engine and cannot be upgraded.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Thermal Label & Receipt Printers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $287.99
Pricier than about 73% of the 858 comparable items (median $84.99).
Memory size 8 MB Flash
Lower than about 80% of the 163 comparable items (median 0.06 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameIntermec
Model namePD42
Printer categoryIndustrial
Performance
Printing speed6 ips
Max monochrome resolution203 dpi
Memory
Memory size8 MB Flash
Ports & slots
Interface typeEthernet / Parallel / Serial / USB
More details
Printing methodDirect Thermal/Thermal Transfer Printer
Cutter typeInternal Rewinder
Media formatStandard

Questions about this item

How do I install the PD42GJ1100001020 printer and what step is commonly missed?

Connect power, then attach Ethernet, Parallel, Serial, or USB cable; load media through the straight path and close the printhead latch — skipping the latch causes misaligned labels.

What maintenance or replacement will the PD42 need over time?

Replace the printhead when print quality fades and clean the platen roller regularly; the internal rewinder mechanism also requires periodic inspection for wear.

What limit appears first during sustained use of the PD42?

The 6 ips print speed and 203 dpi resolution set the throughput ceiling; the 5,001–10,000 labels-per-day rating indicates the duty cycle boundary.

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