BIXOLON BK3-31 - kioskprinter - z/w - thermisch direct

The BIXOLON BK3P-31aC/BEG is a high-performance kiosk printer engineered for unattended self-service environments. Its direct thermal technology delivers crisp 203 dpi receipts at speeds up to 250 mm/s, while the integrated auto cutter ensures clean, reliable document separation for every transaction.

Advantages

This printer excels in high-volume kiosk applications, offering robust construction and a long-life print head rated for 150 km of output. The auto cutter, with a lifespan of 1.5 million cuts, minimizes maintenance and downtime. Advanced sensors for paper end, near end, black mark, and cover open provide real-time status monitoring, reducing service calls. Its compact design supports various mounting options, making it ideal for integration into tight kiosk enclosures. The printer also features anti-jamming technology and a paper-saving mode, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing consumable costs.

Suitable for

• Self-service kiosks in retail, hospitality, and transportation
• Automated ticketing and queue management systems
• Point-of-sale terminals requiring fast, reliable receipt printing
• Banking and financial self-service machines
• Healthcare patient check-in kiosks

Key specifications

• Print technology: Direct thermal
• Resolution: 203 dpi
• Maximum print speed: 250 mm/s
• Print width: 80 mm (supports paper widths 80/82.5/83 mm)
• Interfaces: USB 2.0, Serial (RS-232C), optional Ethernet
• Auto cutter: Full or partial cut, 1.5 million cuts life
• Sensors: Paper end, paper near end, black mark, cover open
• Emulation: BXL / POS
• Power supply: 24V DC
• Operating temperature: 0 to 50 °C

Recommendations

For kiosk integrators and OEMs, the BK3P-31aC/BEG provides a dependable printing solution that reduces total cost of ownership through durable components and low maintenance requirements. Pair with BIXOLON's SDKs for seamless integration across Windows, Linux, Android, and iOS platforms.