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Citizen CL-E300

Citizen CL-E300 is listed in the CL-E family as a desktop model for desktop and work-cell label printing. Treat the fields below as a comparison starting point; options can differ by region, suffix and configuration.

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Catalog overview

Brand
Citizen
Model
CL-E300
Family
CL-E
Printer class
Desktop
Width class
4-inch
Print method
Direct thermal / thermal transfer
Resolution options
203 / 300 dpi
Record status
Reviewed catalog overview

Where the CL-E300 fits

The CL-E300 sits in Citizen's CL-E family and is grouped here as a desktop, 4-inch label printer. The family includes direct-thermal and thermal-transfer configurations, so the complete suffix or part number must be checked before ordering.

Cataloged resolution options are 203 / 300 dpi. A specific orderable unit may support only one of those values, and label templates expressed in dots must match the installed printhead. Use this page to build a shortlist, then compare the exact regional specification, interfaces, options and supported supplies with the manufacturer before purchase.

Source and review status

This catalog record was reviewed on 2026-07-28 against the current Citizen printer catalog. Product names can remain online after a configuration changes or is discontinued, so verify availability and the complete part number on the official Citizen printer page.

What to verify before buying

  • Exact print width, minimum label size and media sensing options
  • Resolution and print method of the specific orderable configuration
  • USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and serial interface availability
  • Printer language and compatibility with your label, WMS, ERP or carrier software
  • Ribbon dimensions, media roll capacity and approved supplies
  • Peeler, cutter, rewinder, linerless or RFID options where required
  • Local support, warranty, spare parts and current regional availability

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Frequently asked questions

What printer class is the Citizen CL-E300?

Citizen lists this model in the CL-E family. This database groups it as a desktop label printer with a 4-inch width class.

Does the Citizen CL-E300 require a ribbon?

The Citizen CL-E300 family can include different print technologies. Confirm the full suffix and regional datasheet before choosing supplies.

What should be verified before buying the Citizen CL-E300?

Verify the exact orderable part number, print width, print method, resolution, interfaces, media sensing, approved supplies and regional support with the manufacturer.