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Build & price SATO M84Pro industrial thermal printers for your application

Rugged 4-inch industrial thermal transfer printer engineered for reliable, high-precision labeling in demanding environments. Designed for operational flexibility, the M84Pro supports a wide range of media handling options along with built-in barcode and font capabilities to ensure consistent, high-quality results across industrial applications.

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Our selector tools are designed to help you quickly identify the right SATO M84Pro configuration based on your specific application requirements.

Choose the M84Pro options that best fit your needs – including print resolution, media handling features and communication interfaces. When you’re ready, click “Build my printer” to view your customized configuration and pricing.

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m84pro thermal printer

Rugged Industrial Design

  • Heavy-duty metal construction built for harsh, high-demand environments
  • Proven reliable performance in continuous-use industrial applications
  • Durable components engineered for long service life
  • Ideal for warehouses, manufacturing and production lines
m84pro thermal printer resolutions

High-Resolution Printing

  • Available in 203, 305, or 609 dpi (printhead dependent)
  • Produces sharp barcodes, fine text and detailed graphics
  • Suitable for compliance, identification and precision label work
  • Maintains consistent print quality at high speeds
m84pro thermal printer label

Fast & High-Performance

  • RISC-based CPU delivers print speeds of up to 10 inches per second
  • Handles large batch jobs with minimal slowdown
  • Designed for continuous, uninterrupted printing cycles
  • Supports high-volume label production with industrial durability
m84pro thermal printer label

Flexible Connectivity

  • Parallel, RS-232, USB and Ethernet interfaces for easy integration
  • Print directly from Windows® applications
  • Suitable for enterprise and legacy environments

203 dpi 305 dpi 609 dpi
Method Direct Thermal or Thermal Transfer
Mode Continuous, Tear-off, Cutter, Dispenser
Speed 10 ips
(254 mm/sec)
8 ips
(200 mm/sec)
6 ips
(150 mm/sec)
Print area
Maximum width 4.1″ (104 mm)
Maximum length 49.2″
(1249 mm)
32.8″
(833 mm)
14″
(356 mm)

 

Sensor type Adjustable transmissive sensor for gap, Reflective sensor for black mark, Automatic, Programmable top of form, Label present sensor (opt. w/dispenser), Ribbon-out sensor
Media type Roll-fed or fanfold, die-cut or continuous direct thermal (thermal transfer) labels, synthetics, and tag stock with or without black mark, gap, or notch
Media width Maximum 5″ (128 mm) / Minimum 0.87″ (22 mm)
Media specs Caliper
Maximum 0.01″ (0.25 mm)
Roll diameter
Maximum 8.6″ (218 mm)
Wind
Face-in
Maximum ribbon size 4.4″ (111 mm) W x 1475′ (450 m) L – Face In
SATO genuine consumables For maximum print quality and optimum use, SATO recommends the use of SATO genuine consumables

Fonts Bitmap – 12 proportional, mono-spaced and outline fonts (Code table 858), Scalable Internal CG Triumvirate® and CG Times® Fonts, Optional Downloaded TrueType® fonts, scalable from 8 to 72 points
Barcodes Linear
UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, Codabar, MSI, Bookland, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, Matrix 2/5, Postnet™, GS1-128, GS1-DataBar™)
2-D
PDF417, Micro PDF417, Truncated PDF417, Maxicode™, Data Matrix, QR Code, Composite Symbology
Formatting 360° rotation of barcodes and text, horizontal and vertical character expansion, sequential numbering and form overlay for high-speed editing of complex formats

Plug-in interface Serial – RS232 (up to 57.6k bps), Parallel – IEEE1284 (ECP), Ethernet – 10/100BaseT, Twinax/Coax, RS422/485, USB (Factory Installed)

Standard 16 MB RAM, 2 MB Flash
Optional 4 MB Flash, 1 MB or 256 K PCMCIA
Processor 32-BIT RISC

Graphic Printing and storage of *.PCX, *.BMP format, SATO Hex/binary
Software Windows® Drivers, Label Software

Electrical requirements 115V/220V (± 10%), 50/60 Hz (± 1%) – Jumper switch required
Agency certifications CE, UL, CSA, TÜV
Environment Operating: 41° to 104°F (5° to 40°C), 15-85% RH, non-condensing
Storage: 23° to 140°F (-5° to 60°C), Maximum 90% RH, non-condensing
EDS: 8kV

Dimensions 10.4″ (265 mm) W x 17.1″ (435 mm) D x 13.4″ (341 mm) H
Weight 39.7 lbs (18 kg)

Optional features Label Cutter, Label Dispenser, External Label Rewinder, Memory Expansion, Real Time Clock, Plug-In Interface

Applications

  • Compliance labeling
  • PCB labeling
  • Component marking
  • Ticketing
  • Retail labeling
  • Shipping & receiving
  • Asset tracking
  • Warehouse management