The Argox iX4-280 is a powerhouse industrial barcode printer designed for high-volume 24/7 labeling environments. Featuring an upgraded 32-bit RISC microprocessor and an optimized mechanical structure, it delivers an impressive printing speed of up to 10 inches per second (10 ips).
With its versatile communication interfaces (Ethernet, USB, and RS-232) and support for massive 450-meter ribbons, the iX4-280 is the ideal choice for manufacturing, logistics, and warehouse operations in Malaysia seeking maximum productivity and a low total cost of ownership.
Industrial-Grade Speed: Achieve lightning-fast throughput with speeds up to 254 mm/s, perfect for large batch printing of shipping labels and product tags.
Superior Memory & Processing: Equipped with 128MB DRAM and 128MB Flash ROM, ensuring smooth handling of complex graphics and large data sets.
Massive Ribbon Capacity: Supports ribbons up to 450 meters in length, significantly reducing the frequency of media changes and increasing uptime.
Flexible Media Handling: Dual movable sensors (Reflective and Transmissive) allow for precise detection of various label types, including die-cut, black mark, and continuous tags.
Rugged Mechanical Design: The optimized flat-panel structure ensures durability and stability even in harsh industrial shop-floor environments.
Universal Emulation: Supports PPLA, PPLB, and PPLZ languages, making it a drop-in replacement for existing printer setups without changing your software.
| Specification | Performance Detail |
| Model | iX4-280 (Industrial Series) |
| Printing Method | Direct Thermal & Thermal Transfer |
| Resolution | 203 dpi (8 dots / mm) |
| Max Printing Speed | 10 ips (254 mm/s) |
| Max Printing Width | 4.13 inches (105 mm) |
| Max Printing Length | 100 inches (2540 mm) |
| Processor Type | 32-bit RISC Microprocessor |
| Memory | 128MB DRAM / 128MB Flash ROM |
| Interfaces | USB 2.0, RS-232, Ethernet (10/100 Mbps), USB Host |
| Component | Specification |
| Ribbon Length | Max 450 Meters (Wax, Wax/Resin, Resin) |
| Ribbon Width | 1 inch to 4.4 inches (25.4 mm to 112 mm) |
| Media Width | 1 inch to 4.48 inches (25.4 mm to 114 mm) |
| Media Thickness | 0.0635 mm to 0.254 mm |
| Max Roll OD | 8 inches (203 mm) on a 3-inch core |
| Ribbon Detection | Auto-detect (Ink-side out or Ink-side in) |
Label Editing: Includes BarTender UltraLite (Seagull Scientific) and Argobar Pro with ODBC database support (Excel, CSV, SQL, etc.).
Driver Support: Fully compatible with Windows 10/11, Windows Server, Linux, macOS, and Raspberry Pi.
Barcode Support: Comprehensive 1D (Code 128, GS1-128, EAN-13, etc.) and 2D (QR Code, Data Matrix, PDF417, Aztec).
Local Technical Setup: We provide on-site installation and integration with your ERP or Warehouse Management System across Penang and Johor.
Maintenance & Repair: Our local service center provides fast printhead replacements and mechanical servicing to keep your production line running.
Custom Label Solutions: We can supply the correct 450m ribbons and labels specifically tested for the iX4-280 to ensure maximum printhead life.
Malaysia