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S84NX & S86NX Print Engines

Versatile 4-inch & 6-inch print engine for high-volume print & apply labelling

The latest in a legacy of excellence, SATO’s S84/86NX print engines are designed and equipped to offer the latest technology without compromising the reliability and versatility you'd expect. The 4-inch S84NX and 6-inch S86NX offer the latest emulations, a powerful and easy-to-use display and additional options to maximise productivity for 24/7 mission-critical print and apply labelling operations and everything in between.

Powered by AEP (Application Enabled Printing), users can use apps on the print engine for smart printing, such as directly connecting to peripherals like weigh scales, directly printing from a PLC, and more.​

RFID option is also available for the S84NX.

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Product Features

  • Robust construction

    Larger, stronger hinges and enhanced sensor assembly for heavy-duty use. The print mechanism is framed with aluminium for added ruggedness, built with greater water resistance, and is used in dusty environments.​

  • Intuitive operation​

    User-friendly features for greater ease of use:​
    Supports 31 display and 47 print languages, adjustable back feed speed, customisable shortcut menu, emulations for a seamless fit into existing systems, and more!.

  • Easy maintenance

    Parts replacement made simple. Toolless print head replacement, easy roller replacement by simply loosening one screw, improved gearbox design and convenient access to rear components. ​

  • Downtime reduction

    It supports SATO Online Services (SOS), a cloud-based maintenance solution that notifies when expendable parts need replacement. It quickly and effectively resolves printer errors when they occur, significantly reducing downtime and keeping operations running.​

  • Onboard intelligence

    Powered by SATO AEP (Application Enabled Printing), customise printer operations to simplify labelling processes and reduce business costs. For example, show your company logo, IP address, or any other information on your printer screen, print directly from PLC, streamline RFID printing and encoding, and more!.

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Elegant Intelligence

Experience seamless compatibility with various printing languages, thanks to the pre-installed auto-switch competitive printer language emulations. The full-colour 3.5” LCD display offers an intuitive menu and easy navigation for a user-friendly experience. Additionally, instructional videos are available on-board for comprehensive training and easy maintenance.

Furthermore, the S84NX model offers a UHF RFID option for encoding, reading and verifying tags prior to printing.

Printer Specifications

S84NX
Print Method Direct / Thermal Transfer or Direct Thermal Only
Print Resolution 203 or 305 or 609 dpi
Print Width 4.1"
Media Width 0.51" - 5.16"
Memory (Dual CPU) CPU 1: 2 GB Flash, 256 MB RAM
CPU 2: 4 MB Flash, 64 MB RAM
Print Speed (Max) 16 ips - 203dpi
14 ips - 305dpi
6 ips - 609dpi
S86NX
Print Method Direct / Thermal Transfer or Direct Thermal Only
Print Resolution 203 or 305 or 609 dpi
Print Width 6.6"
Media Width 2.13" - 7.09"
Memory (Dual CPU) CPU 1: 2 GB Flash, 256 MB RAM
CPU 2: 4 MB Flash, 64 MB RAM
Print Speed (Max) 14 ips - 203dpi
12 ips - 305dpi

Applications

Discover the robust versatility of the S84NX and S86NX print engines across diverse industries. From manufacturing to logistics, it delivers precise labelling solutions tailored to your specific needs, ensuring efficiency and compliance in every application.
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  • Manufacturing

    Parts & products labels, GHS labels

  • Retail

    Distribution labels

  • Transport & Logistics

    Shipping labels, pallet labels

  • Food Service & Distribution

    Product labels, ingredient labels, expiry labels

  • Healthcare

    GS1 labels, FDA labels, blood bag labels

  • Automotive

    Parts & product labels

  • Wholesale

    Shipping labels, pallet labels, putaway labels

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