Citizen CL-S6621 XL Desktop Label Printer (1000859)

Regular price 1.308,53 € +VAT
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+ power cord+ power cord + external roll holder

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Citizen CL-S6621XL 6-inch thermal transfer desktop label printer with 8-inch external roll holder, 203 dpi, USB and RS-232, black (1000859) – with external roll holder
Citizen CL-S6621 XL Desktop Label Printer (1000859)
Regular price 1.308,53 € +VAT

The Citizen CL-S6621XL (1000859) is a compact 6-inch desktop label printer – the smallest 6-inch printer on the market – for thermal-transfer and direct-thermal printing at 203 dpi and up to 150 mm/s (6 ips). It prints up to 168 mm wide on media 50–178 mm wide, takes label rolls up to 8" (200 mm) on the supplied external roll holder and 360 m ribbons wound ink-in or ink-out, speaks Zebra ZPL II and Datamax (incl. W-Class) with automatic Cross-Emulation™ and connects via USB 2.0 and RS-232, with a slot for an optional Ethernet or Wi-Fi card. Built-in power supply; EU mains cord, sample ribbon and test labels are included – the XL kit adds the 8-inch external roll holder for far fewer roll changes.

📦 What's in the box – 1000859

  • ✅ Citizen CL-S6621XL label printer – 203 dpi, thermal transfer + direct thermal
  • ✅ Power cord – EU plug (Schuko); the power supply is built into the printer; no external adapter
  • ✅ Media holder bar + media holder guide – for 5" (127 mm) rolls on 1"–3" cores inside the printer
  • ✅ 8-inch external roll holder (2000451) – takes label rolls up to 200 mm (8") outside diameter on 1"–3" cores
  • ✅ Ribbon holder + paper core (take-up) – for ribbons up to 360 m on 1" cores, ink side in or out
  • ✅ Sample ribbon – a starter ribbon to try thermal-transfer printing
  • ✅ Head cleaner – keeps the print head clean for sharp prints
  • ✅ Test label media – for checking the set-up; order labels for your application separately
  • ✅ Quick-start guide – drivers, SDK, utilities and BarTender label software are a free download (link in the guide)
  • ❌ USB or RS-232 cable – NOT included – connect via USB 2.0 (type B) or RS-232; order a cable separately
  • ❌ Production ribbons – NOT included – needed for thermal-transfer labels; see the compatible ribbons below
  • ❌ Labels – NOT included – choose labels to suit your application (see compatible labels below)
  • ❌ Cutter, peeler and network card – NOT included – optional extras; see the accessories below

⚠️ Please note: no USB or serial cable is in the box. To connect the printer to your computer, please order a USB A-to-B cable separately – e.g. the Bixolon USB-KAB-G – or use any standard USB 2.0 A-to-B printer cable.

💡 Useful extras: ribbons, e.g. Citizen 3530170 (resin, 170 mm × 300 m); the auto-cutter Citizen 2000448; the peeler Citizen 2000449; an internal Ethernet card (Citizen PPS00585S) or Wi-Fi card (Citizen PPZ60108S).

Key Features

  • 6-inch print width (168 mm) at 203 dpi – thermal transfer and direct thermal at up to 150 mm/s (6 ips)
  • Smallest 6-inch label printer on the market: all-metal Hi-Lift™ mechanism in an industrial twin-wall ABS housing with Hi-Open™ vertical opening
  • Media 50–178 mm wide and 0.0635–0.254 mm thick: rolls up to 8" (200 mm) on 1"–3" cores on the supplied external holder, 5" (127 mm) rolls inside the printer or fanfold
  • 360 m ribbons on 1" cores, 50–174 mm wide, ink side in OR out (switch-selectable) – wax, wax/resin or resin; ARCP™ automatic ribbon tension control
  • Transmissive gap / notch, reflective black-mark and paper near-end sensors
  • Full Datamax® W-Class / DMX800 support plus Cross-Emulation™ between Zebra® ZPL II® and Datamax® I-Class, CBI™ BASIC and ticketing emulations
  • USB 2.0 and RS-232C as standard, plus an internal slot for an optional Ethernet, Wi-Fi or parallel card
  • Built-in power supply – no external adapter, and the extra weight adds stability
  • Dealer-installable guillotine cutter and peeler; 16 MB Flash / 32 MB SDRAM

Ideal Applications

  • Chemical, drum and GHS / CLP labels up to 168 mm wide
  • Logistics – A6 / A5 pallet, carton and shipping labels with documents
  • Manufacturing and automotive – Odette / VDA and product labels
  • Food and retail – wide product, ingredient and back-of-pack labels
  • Warehousing – large-format barcode and location labels

All CL-S6621 / CL-S6621XL Versions

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Part Number Model Max roll diameter In the box
1000836 CL-S6621 127 mm (inside the printer) Printer + power cord View product
1000859 (this version) CL-S6621XL 200 mm (external holder) Printer + power cord + 8" external roll holder Viewing

Technical Specifications

Part Number 1000859
Model Citizen CL-S6621XL (CL-S6621 with 8-inch external roll holder)
Printer Type 6-inch (wide-format) desktop thermal transfer label printer
Print Method Thermal transfer and direct thermal
Resolution 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Print Speed Up to 150 mm/s (6 ips)
Max Print Width 168 mm (6.6")
Max Print Length 812.8 mm (32")
Media Width 50–178 mm (1.97"–7")
Media Thickness 0.0635–0.254 mm
Roll Diameter Up to 200 mm (8") on the supplied external roll holder 2000451; up to 127 mm (5") inside the printer
Core Size 25.4–76 mm (1"–3")
Media Types Rolls and fanfold – die-cut labels, continuous media, tags and tickets; paper and synthetic thermal-transfer media or direct-thermal media
Sensors Transmissive gap / notch sensor, reflective black-mark sensor, label-peeling sensor (for the optional peeler), paper near-end sensor
Ribbon 50–174 mm wide, max. 360 m, max. OD 74 mm, 1" (25.4 mm) core; ink side in or out (switch-selectable); wax, wax/resin or resin; ARCP™ automatic ribbon tension control
Interfaces USB 2.0 full speed, RS-232C serial; internal slot for an optional Ethernet (PPS00585S, IF1-ES04), Wi-Fi (PPZ60108S, IF1-WF5S) or IEEE 1284 parallel card (TZ66802-0)
Wireless None (optional Wi-Fi card PPZ60108S / IF1-WF5S)
Memory 16 MB Flash (4 MB user area), 32 MB SDRAM (4 MB user area)
Printer Languages Full Datamax® W-Class / DMX800, Cross-Emulation™ (automatic Zebra® ZPL II® / Datamax® I-Class & DMX400 switching), CBI™ BASIC interpreter, ticketing emulations
Display No LCD – 4 buttons and 4 status LEDs
Media Options Tear-off as standard; optional dealer-installable guillotine cutter (2000448) and peeler (2000449)
Drivers & Software Windows driver, SDK, utilities and BarTender label software – free download
Power Supply Built-in power supply: 220–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Dimensions (W × D × H) 530 × 290 × 273 mm (with external roll holder)
Weight Approx. 8.9 kg
Color Black
Operating Temperature 0–40 °C, 30–80% RH (non-condensing)
Warranty Printer 2 years; print head 6 months or 50 km
In the Box Citizen CL-S6621XL printer (203 dpi, thermal transfer + direct thermal, built-in power supply), 8-inch external roll holder 2000451 (rolls up to 200 mm OD), power cord (EU plug), media holder bar + media holder guide, ribbon holder, paper core (ribbon take-up), sample ribbon, head cleaner, test label media, quick-start guide; drivers, SDK, utilities and BarTender as free download – USB / RS-232 interface cable, production ribbons and labels NOT included

Printing standard 4-inch labels? See the Citizen CL-S621II (thermal transfer + direct thermal) or the direct-thermal Citizen CL-S521II. Both CL-S6621 versions are listed above – compare other models in our Desktop Label Printers collection or contact our team for volume pricing.

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