Metapace T-40 - thermische printer - POS-printer - 203 x 203 DPI - 250 mm/s - 8,25 cm - 57,5/80/82,5 mm

In busy retail checkouts and hospitality counters, the Metapace T-40 thermal receipt printer keeps queues moving with crisp, fast output. It prints at 250 mm per second at 203 DPI, handling paper widths of 57.5 mm, 80 mm, and 82.5 mm. The built-in auto-cutter slices through receipts cleanly, rated for 1.5 million cuts, while the internal power supply reduces cable clutter. Connect via USB, RS-232 serial, or Ethernet, and drive a cash drawer through the RJ11 port. ESC/POS emulation ensures compatibility with most POS software on Windows, Linux, and macOS.

Key specifications

• Print technology: Direct thermal line printing
• Resolution: 203 DPI (8 dots/mm)
• Print speed: 250 mm/second
• Paper widths: 57.5 mm, 80 mm, 82.5 mm
• Maximum paper roll diameter: 83 mm
• Auto-cutter: Yes, 1.5 million cuts
• Interfaces: USB, RS-232 serial, Ethernet
• Cash drawer port: RJ11
• Emulation: ESC/POS
• Barcode support: 1D (EAN, UPC, Code 39, etc.) and 2D (QR Code, PDF417, Data Matrix)
• Reliability: 60 million lines MCBF
• Colour: Black

Why choose it

The T-40 combines speed, durability, and flexible connectivity in a compact footprint. Its high print speed reduces customer wait times, while the robust auto-cutter and long-life print head ensure dependable operation in high-volume environments. With multiple interface options, it integrates seamlessly into existing POS systems, and the internal power supply simplifies installation.

Ideal use cases

• Retail point-of-sale receipt printing
• Hospitality order and bill printing
• Kiosk and self-service terminals
• Ticket and voucher printing
• Back-office reporting

Good to know

The printer includes LED indicators for power, error, and paper out, plus sensors for paper end, paper near end, and cover open. It supports a wide range of barcode symbologies and is compatible with major operating systems. For optimal performance, use high-quality thermal paper rolls up to 83 mm diameter.