Compact and Practical Design
The Citizen CT-D150 is one of the smallest 3-inch (80mm) receipt printers in the industry, measuring just 125mm wide by 108mm high. Its compact footprint saves valuable space around the cash register, making it ideal for retail, restaurant, financial, and distribution environments. The sleek design complements modern POS systems and mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.
Key Features
– Direct Thermal Printing: Produces clear, fast prints without ink or toner.
– High-Speed Printing: Print speed of up to 250mm per second to keep lines moving quickly.
– Easy Maintenance: Features drop-in paper loading and user-friendly access to the print head and auto cutter for effortless upkeep.
– Auto Cutter & Buzzer: Equipped with a reliable auto cutter and buzzer for operational feedback.
– International Character Support: Prints multiple character sets including Traditional/Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Hangul, and more.
– Wide Interface Options: Connects via USB as standard, with additional options available such as Serial and Wired LAN interfaces to fit varying system needs.
– Paper Save Mode: Allows layout optimization to reduce paper consumption.
– Supports Thin Paper: Compatible with thin receipt paper down to 53μm thickness.
Applications
The CT-D150 is suitable for POS terminals, medical and measuring equipment, and various machine interfaces. Its robust character and barcode printing capabilities support receipts, tickets, queue numbers, 1D and 2D barcodes, QR codes, and PDFs.
Software and Compatibility
Citizen provides free SDKs supporting Android, iOS, Windows, and Linux platforms, facilitating integration with tablets, smartphones, and other devices for versatile printing solutions.
Specifications
Print Method: Direct Thermal
Printing Width: 72mm (576 dots)
Dot Density: 8 dots/mm (203 dpi)
Max Print Speed: 250 mm/sec
Paper Width: 58mm or 80mm
Paper Thickness: 53 – 85 μm
Character Sets: Alphanumeric + multiple international scripts
Barcodes: 1D (Code39, UPC, EAN, ITF, etc.) + 2D (PDF417, QR Code)
Interfaces: USB (standard), Optional Serial or Wired LAN
Power: AC 100-240V, Approx. 50W printing
Dimensions (W×D×H): 25 × 165 × 108 mm
Weight: Approx. 1.0 kg
Thermal Head: 200 million pulses
Auto Cutter: 1.5 million cuts
The CT-D150 combines compact design with practical features and versatile connectivity, serving a broad range of business printing needs with reliability and ease. For more details, consult Citizen Systems’ product resources.



