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Industrial Printer

Last updated Nov 1, 2026 · 4 entries in Page history

The Honeywell PD43 is a compact light industrial printer for direct thermal or thermal transfer labels, at 203 dpi or 300 dpi, with a metal chassis. The maker lists it as discontinued.

Part number or model
PD43
Catalog number
Not assigned yet
Searched on PriceQ as
“Intermec PD43A Thermal”
Honeywell PD43 printer, angled front view with its color display and a media roll in the window

Timeline

Dates from the sources in References

  1. 2023-04-25Product discontinued
  2. 2028-12-31Service and support end
  3. NowMarked “This product is discontinued. We may offer firmware, drivers and manuals for your convenience, as well as online tech support. If you require additional support, please contact us using the links above.” on the source

Specifications

77 fields, as the sources state them

Overview

Overview
PD43 Industrial Printer is a compact, light‑industrial printer delivering reliable, high‑performance printing with Smart Printing capabilities and no PC required. Run apps right inside the printer, control peripherals, and eliminate the need for a connected PC, using either C# for Printers or Fingerprint. Small footprint for installation into compact tabletops and pull-out cabinets. Rugged metal chassis and print mechanism provide investment protection. Intuitive, 10-language color display or icon interface simplifies setup and maintenance. Comprehensive printer command language support, including ZSim2, makes upgrading easy.1
Warranty Duration
1 yr1
Brand
Honeywell1

History

Product Discontinuation Date
2023-04-251
Service & Support Discontinuation Date
2028-12-311

Applications & Compatibility

Compatible Software
PrintSet SmartSystems Wavelink Avalanche1
Application
Air Travel Distribution1

Technical Specifications

Compatible Drivers
CUPS Driver for Linux Certified Device Types for SAP InterDriver Windows1
Downloadable Font Type
OpenType TrueType1
Print Speeds
6 ips 8 ips1
Print Method
Direct Thermal Thermal Transfer1
Resolutions
203 dpi 300 dpi1
Printer Media Type
Label Ribbon1
Wireless Communication
Bluetooth RFID WiFi1
Printer Command Language
DP DPL EPL IPL XML ZPL-II1
Image File Format
BMP GIF PCX PNG1
Memory
128 MB Flash/128 MB RAM1
Operating Frequency
50 - 60 Hz1
RFID Specifications
RFID1

Features

Door Options
None1
Features
Compact Rugged1

Dimensions & Weight

Maximum Ribbon Length
300 ft 984 ft1

Electrical Specifications

Operating Voltage
100 - 240 V AC1

Operating Characteristics

Operating Temperature
40 - 104 °F 5 - 40 °C1
Operating Humidity
10 - 80 %1

Others

Industry
Aerospace Logistics & Warehouses Manufacturing1

Physical Characteristics

PD43 with Standard Door: Length
470 mm (18.5 in)2
PD43 with Standard Door: Width
211 mm (8.3 in)2
PD43 with Standard Door: Height
249 mm (9.8 in)2
PD43 with Standard Door: Weight
8.4 kg (18.5 lbs)2
PD43 with Flat Top Door: Length
470 mm (18.5 in)2
PD43 with Flat Top Door: Width
211 mm (8.3 in)2
PD43 with Flat Top Door: Height
209 mm (8.2 in)2
PD43 with Flat Top Door: Weight
8.3 kg (18.3 lbs)2

Media Compatibility

Max. Media Diameter (OD)
PD43 with Standard Door: 213 mm (8.375 in) PD43 with Flat Top Door: 152 mm (6.0 in)2
Media Core Sizes (ID)
1, 1.5, 3 in2
Media Width
19mm (0.75 in) to 118 mm (4.65 in)2
Label Length
6.4 mm (0.25 in) to 172.7 cm (68.0 in)2

Ribbon Compatibility

Ribbon Support
Coated Side In, Coated Side Out2
Max. Ribbon Diameter
68mm (2.68 in)2
Ribbon Core Sizes
0.5, 1 in2
Ribbon Width
25.4 mm (1 in) to 110.0 mm (4.3 in)2
Max. Ribbon Length
300 m (984 ft)2

Printing Characteristics

Print Resolution
8.0 dpmm (203 dpi), 11.8 dpmm (300 dpi)2
Max. Print Speed
203 mm/s (8.0 ips) @ 8.0 dpmm (203 dpi), 152 mm/s (6.0 ips) @ 11.8 dpmm (300 dpi)2
Max. Print Width
104 mm (4.1 in)2

Communications

Standard Interfaces
USB Device, USB Host ¹ ¹ PD43 supports two USB Host connectors.2
Optional - Via Adapter Cables
Internal Ethernet (NIC), Parallel Port, Serial Port2
Optional – Factory/Service Installable
Bluetooth® and Wireless 802.11 b/g/n, HF/UHF RFID, Internal Ethernet (NIC)2
Protocols – Wireless
WEP Dynamic; WEP Static (64/128 bits); WPA; WPA2; EAP (FAST, PEAP, TLS, TTLS); LEAP2
Protocols – Serial Flow Control
XON/XOFF, RTS/CTS (DTR/DSR)2
Certifications
Cisco® CCXv4, Wi-Fi2

User Interface

Display
Color Graphic Display or Icon Display2
Languages - Standard
English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish2
Languages - Optional
Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean2

Graphics & Bar Codes

Native Graphic Formats
BMP, GIF, PCX, PNG2
Barcode Symbologies
All Major 1D, 2D, and Composite Symbologies2

Software

Printer Command Languages
Direct Protocol, IPL, DPL, ESim (EPL), ZSim2 (ZPL II®), XML-Enabled for SAP All and Oracle® WMS2
Smart Printing Languages
C# for Printers, Fingerprint2
Developer Tools
Smart Printing Developer Resource Kit, Honeywell Fingerprint Application Builder (IFAB)2
Applications & Drivers
InterDriver Windows® Printer Driver, CUPS Driver for Linux, Device Types for SAP, BarTender Ultralite2
Device Management
PrintSet, SmartSystems™, Wavelink Avalanche™2
Character Sets
English & Extended Latin, Arabic, Baltic & Baltic Rim, Cyrillic, Greek, Hebrew, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese and more with Monotype Universal Font Scaling Technology (UFST®) and WorldType Layout Engine (WTLE)2
Resident Fonts
Andale Mono, Andale Mono Bold, Century Schoolbook, CG Times, CG Times Bold, CG Triumvirate Condensed Bold, Letter Gothic, OCR-A, OCR-B, Univers, Univers Bold, Univers Condensed Bold, Univers Extra2
Additional Fonts
Support for TrueType and TrueType-based OpenType fonts, user downloadable fonts2

Environmental

Environmental: Operating Temperature
+5° to +40°C (+40° to +104°F) @ 10–80% RH Non-Condensing2
Storage Temperature
-40° to +60°C (-40° to +140° F) @ 85% RH2

Electrical

Input
100–240V AC @ 50–60 Hz, 1.5 A, Energy Star Compliant2
Output
24V DC, 2.5 A2

Memory

Memory: Standard
128 MB Flash, 128 MB RAM (DDR2)2
Memory: Optional
Up to 32 GB (via user USB thumbdrive)2

Optional Accessories & Upgrades

User Installable
300 dpi, Cutter Unit with LTS, Label Dispenser with LTS, Front Label Tray, Linerless2
Factory / Service Installable
HF RFID (13.56 MHz, ISO 15693); UHF RFID (EPC Class1 Gen2, ISO 18000-6C)2

Approvals

Regulatory
UL, cUL, cULus, CE, FCC Class A, D Mark CCC, KCC, RCM2
Safety
North America: UL & cUL Listed, UL60950-1; Europe: D Mark, EN 60950-1; CE; Mexico: NYCE Certified, NOM 19; Other Countries: IEC 60950-12
EMC
USA: FCC Title 47, Part 15, Subpart A, Class A; Europe: EMC Directive (EN55022 Class A + EN55024); CISPR222

Warranty

Warranty
One-year standard warranty2

Sources: automation.honeywell.com, Overview and Specifications tabs, discontinuation banner, read Nov 1, 2026 UTC; prod-edam.honeywell.com, PD43 Data Sheet Rev C, PD43 & PD43C Series Technical Specifications, read Nov 1, 2026 UTC.

Size and weight

Inches and pounds, millimetres and kilograms

The product

WhatInches and poundsMillimetres and kilograms
DimensionsWith Standard DoorL18.5×W8.3×H9.8 inL470×W211×H249 mm
WeightWith Standard Door18.5 lb8.4 kg
DimensionsWith Flat Top DoorL18.5×W8.3×H8.2 inL470×W211×H209 mm
WeightWith Flat Top Door18.3 lb8.3 kg

Figures in black are the maker’s. Figures in grey are converted by the wiki (1 in = 25.4 mm, 1 lb = 0.45359237 kg).

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Documents

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References

2 sources, each with the day it was read

  1. automation.honeywell.com, Overview and Specifications tabs, discontinuation banner, read Nov 1, 2026 UTC. Supports 26 specifications, that it is no longer sold, the documents
  2. prod-edam.honeywell.com, PD43 Data Sheet Rev C, PD43 & PD43C Series Technical Specifications, read Nov 1, 2026 UTC. Supports 51 specifications, the related products

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  3. Read on automation.honeywell.com: Overview and Specifications tabs, discontinuation banner.Claude Opus (AI agent) · Not reviewed yet
  4. Read on prod-edam.honeywell.com: PD43 Data Sheet Rev C, PD43 & PD43C Series Technical Specifications.Claude Opus (AI agent) · Not reviewed yet

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