Thermal Shipping Label Printer - USB & Bluetooth

203dpi Direct Thermal Printer for Shipping Labels

Quick answer: This white thermal shipping label printer uses direct thermal media, so it does not require ink or toner. The current listing specifies 203dpi resolution, a maximum speed of 160mm/s, media widths from 30mm to 110mm, a maximum print width of 104mm, and USB plus Bluetooth interfaces.

The printer is supplied with an external paper rack or label holder, power adapter, USB cable and user guide. It can be considered for common 100 x 150mm and exact 4 x 6 inch shipping labels because both widths fall within the listed media and print-width limits. Device, operating-system, driver and app compatibility still need to be checked before ordering.

• Print method: direct thermal
• Resolution: 203dpi (8 dots/mm)
• Maximum listed speed: 160mm/s
• Accepted media width: 30-110mm
• Maximum print width: 104mm
• Interfaces: USB and Bluetooth
• SKU: BP-Printer01-White

Check USB, Bluetooth, Driver and App Compatibility

USB and Bluetooth describe the printer's listed connection interfaces. They do not, by themselves, confirm support for every phone, tablet, Windows version, macOS version, Chromebook, marketplace or shipping application. The current listing does not publish an operating-system matrix, driver download, mobile-app name or Bluetooth workflow.

Before purchase, identify the device that will create and send the label, then confirm that the supplied user guide or available driver supports that exact setup. For a packing bench computer, check the operating system and USB connection. For a phone or tablet, check the required app, supported file format and whether Bluetooth printing is available for that device. This avoids choosing a printer by the word "Bluetooth" alone.

100 x 150mm and 4 x 6 Shipping Label Fit

A 100 x 150mm courier label is 100mm wide. An exact 4 x 6 inch label is 101.6mm wide x 152.4mm long. Both widths are below the printer's listed 104mm maximum print width and within its 30-110mm media-width range. ISO A6 is a different 105 x 148mm sheet size, so it should not be treated as identical to either format.

Set the page dimensions in the print dialog or label software to match the media actually loaded. Scaling a label to "fit page" can shrink barcodes, addresses and margins. The 4x6, A6 and 100x150 label size guide explains the dimensional differences before setup.

Thermal Shipping Label Printer Specifications

What Is Included

• White thermal shipping label printer
• External paper rack / label holder
• DC 24V / 2.5A power adapter
• USB cable
• User guide

The product photos show the printer beside the external holder with both stacked and roll-style label arrangements. Labels are not listed as included. Choose the required media separately and confirm the holder arrangement in the supplied guide before loading.

Roll and Fanfold Label Options

The printer can be paired with direct thermal media whose width falls within the listed range. For a compact roll-based setup, compare the 100 x 150mm thermal roll labels. For labels that feed from a stack behind the printer, compare the 100 x 150mm fanfold shipping labels.

Browse the full thermal shipping labels collection for available formats. The core size, maximum roll diameter and exact holder capacity are not published on this printer listing, so confirm those details before choosing a third-party roll.

Setup and Test-Print Checklist

1. Read the supplied user guide and confirm the driver or app for the exact computer, phone or tablet.
2. Connect the supplied power adapter, then choose either the supported USB or Bluetooth workflow.
3. Load compatible direct thermal labels with the printable side facing the print head.
4. Set the page size to the exact label dimensions, with scaling disabled unless the courier specifies otherwise.
5. Run the printer's media-detection or calibration process described in the guide.
6. Print one test label and check margins, orientation, text, barcode size and feed direction before a batch run.

A shipping platform generally supplies the label file; the printer produces that file using its installed driver or app. No direct integration with Shopify, eBay, Amazon, Australia Post or a specific courier is published on this listing. Confirm the workflow rather than assuming that a marketplace name guarantees compatibility.

Print Quality and Care

203dpi is the listed resolution. Actual output depends on the source label, print settings, thermal media and print-head condition. Test that the courier barcode is readable before dispatching parcels, especially after changing label stock or page dimensions.

Keep the label path free of dust and adhesive residue. Switch off and unplug the printer before cleaning, and follow the user guide for approved cleaning materials and access points. Do not use sharp tools on the print head or force media through the mechanism.

See the shipping label printers collection for this product's category and any future printer options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this thermal shipping label printer need ink?

No. It uses direct thermal labels and does not require ink or toner.

Does it support 100 x 150mm shipping labels?

The 100mm label width is within the listed 30-110mm media range and 104mm maximum print width. Set the software page size to 100 x 150mm and run a test print.

Does it support exact 4 x 6 inch labels?

An exact 4 x 6 label is 101.6mm wide, which is within the listed 104mm print width. Confirm margins and select 101.6 x 152.4mm in the print setup.

Can I print from a phone using Bluetooth?

The printer lists Bluetooth hardware, but this listing does not name a supported mobile app or operating-system versions. Confirm the required app and device support before ordering.

Can I connect it to a computer by USB?

USB is listed and a USB cable is included. Confirm that a driver is available for the computer's exact operating system.

How fast does it print?

The maximum listed speed is 160mm/s. Real batch speed can vary with label length, print density, connection, file processing and settings.

Are roll labels and fanfold labels included?

No labels are listed as included. The package list includes the printer, external holder, power adapter, USB cable and user guide.

Will it work with my shipping platform or courier?

Compatibility depends on the device, driver or app, label-file format and page settings. No platform-specific integration list is published, so confirm the complete workflow for the service you use.