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OEM thermal printhead for CL408NX series, 609dpi, part R29799000

Thinkstar

Thinkstar CL408NX Printhead 203dpi 609dpi R29799000

SKU CH-HQ05-Y8K8R MPN CL408NX

OEM thermal printhead rated at 609 dpi for CL408NX series printers, part R29799000

  • Product categoryPrinthead
  • OEM printhead for CL408NX series printers
  • 203 dpi resolution for standard barcode printing
  • 609 dpi option available for high-density labels
  • Part number R29799000 ensures exact replacement fit
  • First listed by manufacturer in April 2022

Replacement Thermal Printhead

This is a new OEM thermal printhead manufactured by Sato for Thinkstar CL408NX series printers. It carries part number R29799000 and is supplied as a direct replacement for a worn or damaged original unit. The component is listed as new condition and was first listed by the manufacturer in 2022.

Compatibility and Use Cases

The printhead fits CL408NX series printers that were originally built with a 203 dpi print engine. It is not suitable for CL408NX models that require a 609 dpi resolution or for any other printer series. Buyers needing higher print density should verify their printer specification before ordering.

Critical Specification

The decisive specification is the 203 dpi native resolution of the printhead. This must match the resolution of the printer it is being installed into; a mismatch will prevent correct operation.

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Price $1,145.99
Pricier than about 91% of the 5,855 comparable items (median $91.99).

Specifications

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Product categoryPrinthead

Questions about this item

Does the Thinkstar CL408NX printhead include mounting hardware or cables, or must they be purchased separately?

The unit is supplied as a standalone printhead; mounting screws, cables and any service tools are not included and must be sourced separately.

How do I choose between the 203 dpi and 609 dpi versions for my CL408NX printer?

Match the dpi to the printer’s original specification — a 203 dpi printer requires the 203 dpi head, while a 609 dpi printer requires the 609 dpi head; they are not interchangeable.

What does the 609 dpi resolution mean for everyday label printing on this head?

At 609 dots per inch the head produces fine text and dense barcodes suitable for small shipping labels or compliance tags that a 203 dpi head cannot render clearly.

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