BIXOLON Launches XQ-840ll All-in-One Tablet and Desktop Label Printer for Enhanced Productivity and Business Operations Across Various Industries
Dusseldorf, Germany – BIXOLON Europe GmbH, a subsidiary of BIXOLON, a global leader in advanced receipt, label, and mobile printers, has announced the launch of the XQ-840ll integrated all-in-one tablet and desktop label printer. This innovative device is the second generation of its 8-inch Android™ tablet mounted 4-inch (118 mm) desktop label printer. It is designed to enhance label printing and improve productivity and business operations in a variety of sectors, including retail, manufacturing, hospitality, and healthcare.
The XQ-840ll standalone desktop label printer offers diverse labelling capabilities for a range of industries. In retail, it can assist with store management and weigh labelling. In hospitality environments, the XQ-840ll enhances food safety labelling. In healthcare, it improves pharmacy and asset management, while in manufacturing, it streamlines operations such as inventory tracking, materials handling, and facilities management.
Integrating software, tablet, and desktop label printer
The XQ-840ll seamlessly integrates a GMS (Google Mobile Services) certified 8-inch tablet with advanced security features and intuitive touchscreen functionality. Its 2MP auto-focus camera enables quick and accurate barcode scanning, while 4 GB RAM and 64GB Flash ensure fast data processing.
Key features of the XQ-840ll include:
Connectivity: Dual-band WLAN (2.4G and 5G), Bluetooth® V5.0, 1 USB, 2 USB Host ports.
Printing performance: Print speeds of up to 6 inches (152 mm) per second at 203 dpi for sharp text, graphics, and 1D/2D barcodes.
Programming language compatibility: The all-in-one solution allows users to easily develop Android apps leveraging the open-source nature of the OS and conveniently manage updates of the custom-built apps through the Google Play Store.
Productivity enhancements: Media roll diameter support of up to 130 mm, with optional auto-cutter and a peeler for high-volume operations that support higher productivity.
The XQ-840ll features a space-saving and waterproof design, making it an ideal choice for use across various sectors. It runs on the Android™ 13 operating system and provides a high level of manageability for a diverse range of applications through the Google Play Store, ensuring enhanced productivity for users. This device is packed with high-performance features, including expandability, the option to connect peripherals via USB host ports, and a large memory space.
Empowering developers and businesses
The XQ-840ll is designed to be developer-friendly, offering Android™ and Xamarin SDK support for seamless app customization for development teams within organizations. This allows the XQ-840ll to support the various labeling requirements set out by organizations. The XQ-840ll also supports a suite of complimentary software applications, including BIXOLON Food Labeling and Label Artist™ Web, for simpler and lighter printing needs. These apps are downloadable via the integrated tablet’s Google Play Store.
For enhanced device management, the XQ-840ll supports XCM™ – a Companion Application of XPM™, BIXOLON’s Web-Based Printer Profile Management Software. This enables remote monitoring of label printer status and precise replication of settings across devices, ensuring optimal performance and reduced downtime.
Jay Kim, Managing Director of BIXOLON Europe, says, “The XQ-840ll overcomes many challenges related to using a separate tablet device and label printer setup. This includes the typical high total cost of ownership, wasted space, connectivity issues, and power management inefficiencies that come with managing multiple devices. By combining a tablet and a printer in one compact device, the XQ-840ll device saves space, prevents tablet theft, and offers reliable, seamless connectivity options. Further, it enhances the entire label printing process for organizations.”
About BIXOLON
BIXOLON is a leading global manufacturer of innovative, advanced printing technologies, including point-of-sale receipt, label, Auto ID, and mobile printers for a wide range of environments. Millions of BIXOLON printers are used today in retail, hospitality, healthcare, banking, ticketing, post/parcel, warehousing, and other transaction-intensive industries. In 2023, for the 10th consecutive year, BIXOLON was named the global mobile receipt printer market leader by Japanese research company Chunichisha. www.BixolonEU.com
For more information contact:
Jada Kim
GM, Global Marketing
BIXOLON Co., Ltd.
ekim@bixolon.com
Tel: +82-31-218-5500
www.Bixolon.com
Annette Carr
Senior European Marketing Manager
BIXOLON Europe GmbH
Marketing@bixolon.eu
Tel: +49-211-68-78-
