

Argox iX4-250 Pro Industrial Barcode Printer
A 4-inch, 203 dpi industrial printer printing at up to 8 ips, with 8.26-inch label roll and 450 m ribbon capacity.
- Thermal transfer and direct thermal printing
- 203 dpi, up to 8 ips
- Label rolls up to 210 mm OD on a 3-inch core
- Up to 450 m ribbon capacity with ink-in/ink-out auto-detect
Argox iX4-250 Pro Industrial Barcode Printer overview
The iX4-250 Pro is a 4-inch industrial printer built for high-volume work. It prints at 203 dpi and up to 8 ips, and Argox says it keeps print quality consistent even at top speed.
Its mechanism takes label rolls up to 210 mm (8.26 in) outer diameter and ribbons up to 450 m, so it can run for long periods between consumable changes. The control panel has an LCD display with three buttons and three LED indicators.
Ethernet, RS-232, USB device and two USB host ports come standard, and a real-time clock is built in. Options include Wi-Fi, a GPIO card for automation, cutters, a peeler and an external rewinder.
Key features
- Thermal transfer and direct thermal printing
- 203 dpi, up to 8 ips
- Label rolls up to 210 mm OD on a 3-inch core
- Up to 450 m ribbon capacity with ink-in/ink-out auto-detect
- LCD display with 3 buttons and 3 LEDs
- Ethernet, RS-232, USB device and dual USB host
- Real-time clock as standard
- Optional WLAN and GPIO
Technical specifications
| Print method | Direct thermal & thermal transfer |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) |
| Max. print speed | 8 ips |
| Max. print width | 105 mm (4.13") |
| Max. print length | 2540 mm (100") |
| Processor | 32-bit RISC microprocessor |
|---|---|
| Memory | 128 MB DRAM, 128 MB Flash ROM (USB storage up to 32 GB) |
| Sensors | Movable reflective sensor; centrally positioned transmissive sensor |
| Media types | Roll-feed, die-cut, continuous, fan-fold, black mark, tags, tickets |
|---|---|
| Media width | 25.4 mm – 114 mm |
| Media thickness | 0.0635 mm – 0.254 mm |
| Label roll | 210 mm OD on 76 mm core; 177.8 mm OD on 38 mm core |
| Ribbon types | Wax, wax/resin, resin (ink-in or ink-out, auto-detect) |
|---|---|
| Ribbon length | Max. 450 m |
| Ribbon width | 25.4 mm – 112 mm |
| Ribbon core | 25.4 mm (1") |
| Interfaces | USB 2.0 device, RS-232, Ethernet 10/100, USB 2.0 host |
|---|
| Operation interface | 3 LED indicators; 3 buttons; LCD display |
|---|---|
| Real-time clock | Standard |
| Operating temperature | 4 °C – 40 °C |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 257 x 263 x 432 mm |
| Weight | 13 kg |
Specifications are based on the manufacturer’s published information and may change. Please confirm critical requirements with our team before ordering.
Applications & supported media
Applications and industries
Supported media and consumables
- Industrial label rolls up to 210 mm OD
- Wax, wax/resin and resin ribbons (up to 450 m)
Ask us to confirm compatible labels, ribbons or other consumables for your model.
Related solutions
Downloads & datasheets
About Argox
Argox is a Taiwanese brand of barcode printers and scanners and is a member of the SATO group. Its range includes compact desktop label printers, industrial printers and handheld barcode scanners.
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