Ultra-Compact Printing Power for Tickets, Labels, and Kiosks

Product Overview

The KPM180H is an ultra-compact thermal ticket printer designed specifically for OEM integration, kiosks, and self-service applications where space, reliability, and flexibility are critical.

Despite its small footprint, the KPM180H delivers high print quality (200 or 300 dpi), fast printing speeds, and exceptional media flexibility, supporting paper widths from 20 mm up to 82.5 mm and paper weights up to 255 g/m².
It handles roll paper and fan-fold tickets, making it suitable for a wide range of unattended and industrial environments.

Key Features & Highlights

• ✅ Extremely Compact Design – One of the smallest OEM ticket printers available
• ✅ High Print Quality – 200 dpi or 300 dpi resolution options
• ✅ High-Speed Printing – Up to 200 mm/sec (200 dpi)
• ✅ Wide Media Compatibility – Paper width from 20 mm to 82.5 mm
• ✅ Supports Thick Media – Up to 255 g/m² (270 μm thickness)
• ✅ Roll or Fan-Fold Tickets – Flexible paper handling
• ✅ Tear-Off or Automatic Cutter – Up to 1 million cuts (MCBF)
• ✅ Optional Ticket Ejector / Dispenser – Cut & Hold or Cut & Drop modes
• ✅ 1D & 2D Barcode Printing – QR, PDF417, DataMatrix, Aztec, Code128, and more
• ✅ Multi-Interface Connectivity – RS232, USB (Virtual COM), Ethernet
• ✅ Drag & Drop Logo Printing – Easy graphics and branding
• ✅ True Font Support – Multi-language printing support
• ✅ Hot Swap Function – Designed for unattended systems
• ✅ Long Print Head Life – 100 km

Barcode & Printing Capabilities

Supported Barcodes:

• 1D: UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN13, EAN8, CODE39, ITF, CODABAR, CODE93, CODE128, CODE32
• 2D: PDF417, DataMatrix, Aztec, QR Code

Printing Formats:

• Variable height & width (1–8x)
• Bold, reverse, underline, italic
• Rotation: 0°, 90°, 180°, 270°

Technical Specifications (Summary)

Printing Method: Thermal, fixed head
Resolution: 200 dpi or 300 dpi
Speed:

• 200 mm/sec @ 200 dpi
• 150 mm/sec @ 300 dpi

Paper Width: 20 mm – 82.5 mm
Paper Weight: 70 – 255 g/m²
Max Thickness: 270 μm
Printing Width: 80 mm

Interfaces:
RS232 / USB (Virtual COM) / Ethernet

Memory:

• Flash: 1 MB internal + 8 MB external
• RAM: 128 KB internal + 8 MB external

Power Supply: 24 VDC ±10%
MTBF: 113,000 hours
Print Head Life: 100 km
Cutter Life: 1,000,000 cuts

Operating Temperature: -10°C to +60°C
Dimensions: 149.5 × 67 × 108 mm
Weight: 1.5 kg

Sensors & Monitoring

• Head temperature
• Paper presence
• Black mark / gap / hole detection (software configurable)
• Cover open sensor
• External low paper sensor

Applications

• 🎟️ Parking & transport tickets
• 🚇 Metro, bus & rail ticketing
• 🎫 Theme park & event tickets
• 🏥 Healthcare wristbands
• 🏷️ Label printing
• 🧾 Coupons & vouchers
• 🖥️ Self-service kiosks
• ✈️ Boarding passes & luggage tags (AEA)

Accessories & Integration Options

Optional Ejector Modes:

• Cut & Hold – Ticket held until user collects it
• Cut & Drop – Ticket ejected into kiosk chute

Included in Box:

• Printer unit
• Paper block guide
• External low paper sensor with cable
• Paper width reducer

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Is the KPM180H suitable for kiosk and self-service systems?

A: Yes. The KPM180H is specifically designed for OEM integration and unattended environments such as kiosks, ticketing machines, and self-service terminals.

Q: What types of paper does the KPM180H support?

A: It supports roll paper and fan-fold tickets, with widths from 20 mm to 82.5 mm and paper weights up to 255 g/m².

Q: Does the printer support QR codes and 2D barcodes?

A: Yes. The KPM180H supports a full range of 1D and 2D barcodes including QR Code, PDF417, DataMatrix, and Aztec.

Important Notes

• Cutter, ejector, and dispenser options depend on configuration
• Drivers and OPOS support available for Windows, Linux, Android, and iOS
• Designed for professional OEM and industrial environments

Disclaimer

Product specifications may change without notice.
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