SATO CT4-LX
Smart desktop label printer for shipping, inventory, retail, healthcare and manufacturing workflows that need an intuitive touchscreen and flexible connectivity.
Compare SATO barcode and label printers for shipping, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, asset tracking, field service and RFID applications. Explore compact desktop printers, high-volume industrial platforms and rugged mobile printers built around the needs of each workflow.
Explore SATO desktop, industrial and mobile label printers for shipping, warehousing, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, field service, transportation, RFID and wide-format labeling applications.
Compact SATO printers for shipping labels, product identification, inventory control, healthcare labels, wristbands, food labeling and standalone printing.
Smart desktop label printer for shipping, inventory, retail, healthcare and manufacturing workflows that need an intuitive touchscreen and flexible connectivity.
Compact intelligent direct-thermal printer designed for healthcare, food labeling, retail and standalone label-printing applications.
Cost-effective desktop printer for shipping labels, product identification, shelf labels and general-purpose barcode printing.
Small-footprint direct-thermal printer for wristbands, specimen labels, retail labels and other narrow-media applications.
Industrial SATO printers for warehouses, manufacturing plants, distribution centers, chemical operations, compliance labeling and enterprise production environments.
Next-generation industrial printer for high-volume warehouse, manufacturing, retail and logistics labeling with advanced connectivity and streamlined maintenance.
Enterprise industrial printer for shipping, pallet, compliance, manufacturing and RFID workflows that require high uptime and broad printer-language support.
Wide-format industrial printer for compliance labels, pallet labels, chemical identification and larger shipping or manufacturing labels.
Extra-wide industrial printer for chemical, lumber, automotive, steel and other applications requiring large-format labels or multiple labels across.
Mobile SATO printers for warehouse picking, shipping, route delivery, retail markdowns, healthcare, field service, transportation and mobile inventory operations.
Rugged smart mobile printer for warehouse, distribution, transportation and field-service workflows that require full-width labels at the point of activity.
Compact mobile printer for retail markdowns, healthcare, route accounting, ticketing and mobile receipt or narrow-label applications.
Durable mobile printer for 4-inch shipping labels, delivery documentation, warehouse labeling and transportation applications.
Portable printer for receipts, tickets, route sales, public safety, transportation and mobile labeling where a three-inch format is preferred.
Compare SATO desktop, industrial and mobile label printers by printer class, resolution, print method, print width, key capabilities and ideal application.
| Model | Category | Class | Resolution | Print Method | Print Width | Key Capability | Best Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT4-LX | Desktop | Smart desktop | 203 / 305 dpi | Direct thermal / thermal transfer | 4-inch class | Touchscreen and RFID availability | Shipping, healthcare, retail and manufacturing |
| FX3-LX | Desktop | Smart portable desktop | 203 / 305 dpi | Direct thermal | Up to 4-inch class | Battery, linerless and standalone operation | Healthcare, food labeling and retail |
| WS4 | Desktop | Value desktop | 203 / 300 dpi | Direct thermal / thermal transfer | 4-inch class | Compact economical platform | General barcode and shipping labels |
| WS2 | Desktop | Compact desktop | 203 / 300 dpi | Direct thermal | 2-inch class | Small footprint for narrow media | Wristbands, specimen and retail labels |
| CL4-SXR | Industrial | Next-generation industrial | 203 / 305 / 609 dpi | Direct thermal / thermal transfer | 4-inch class | Advanced industrial automation platform | Warehouse and manufacturing automation |
| CL4NX Plus | Industrial | Enterprise industrial | 203 / 305 / 609 dpi | Direct thermal / thermal transfer | 4-inch class | RFID and high-volume production options | Shipping, compliance, RFID and high-volume labeling |
| CL6NX Plus | Industrial | Wide enterprise industrial | 203 / 305 dpi | Direct thermal / thermal transfer | 6-inch class | Wide-format and RFID configurations | Pallet, chemical and wide compliance labels |
| SG112-ex | Industrial | Extra-wide industrial | 305 dpi | Thermal transfer | Up to 10.5 inches | Extra-wide label production | GHS, lumber, automotive and multiple-up labels |
| PW4NX | Mobile | Premium smart mobile | 203 / 305 dpi | Direct thermal | 4-inch class | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and smart mobile operation | Warehouse, shipping and field service |
| PW2NX | Mobile | Compact smart mobile | 203 dpi | Direct thermal | 2-inch class | Compact wireless mobile printing | Retail, healthcare, ticketing and receipts |
| PV4 | Mobile | Rugged mobile | 203 dpi | Direct thermal | 4-inch class | Rugged 4-inch mobile output | Delivery, transportation and mobile 4x6 labels |
| PV3 | Mobile | Rugged mobile | 203 dpi | Direct thermal | 3-inch class | Portable receipt and label printing | Route sales, ticketing and mobile receipts |
Match the SATO printer family to the application, media size, daily print volume, mobility requirement and required label durability.
Support receiving, pick-and-pack workflows, pallet identification, carton labeling, warehouse location labels, shipping stations and mobile label printing at the point of activity.
Print work-in-process labels, component identification, finished-goods labels, serialized barcodes, high-resolution product labels and automated production labels.
Support patient identification, laboratory specimen labels, prescription labels, wristbands, mobile bedside printing and healthcare inventory identification.
Create price markdowns, shelf-edge labels, product labels, food rotation labels, pickup labels and mobile labels directly on the sales floor.
Produce proof-of-delivery documents, route receipts, mobile shipping labels, service identification and customer-facing labels directly from the field or vehicle.
Print large chemical labels, drum labels, lumber tags, steel identification, automotive labels and multiple-up media requiring widths beyond standard four-inch platforms.
Produce durable asset tags, equipment labels, serialized labels and RFID-enabled identification for tracking assets and inventory throughout facilities.