# POS thermal receipt printer Citizen CT-S280, 203 x 203 DPI, 48 mm width, wired (Parallel/Serial/USB), black

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-31 17:11 (EET)
**Category:** POS & Label Printers
**Manufacturer:** Citizen
**Manufacturer code:** CTS280RSEBK
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 176.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-03 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 146.27 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 20.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 23.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 23.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Citizen CT-S280 is a wired POS thermal receipt printer with 203 x 203 DPI resolution and a maximum printing width of 48 mm. Supports Parallel, Serial and USB interfaces and prints at up to 80 mm/sec. Compact black design, 0.43 kg weight and universal 100–240 V AC power make it suitable for retail, hospitality and ticketing where fast, reliable receipt printing is required.

## Long description

The Citizen CT-S280 is a compact, wired POS thermal receipt printer offering 203 x 203 DPI resolution and a maximum print width of 48 mm. Lightweight and designed for everyday point-of-sale use, it supports Parallel, Serial and USB interfaces, prints at up to 80 mm/sec and uses a long-life thermal print head suitable for high-volume receipt printing.
Advantages
The CT-S280 provides fast printing speeds and reliable thermal printing without ink or toner. It features drop-in paper loading for quick media changes and built-in flash memory for storing logos and custom graphics. Its small footprint and 0.43 kg weight make it easy to place at crowded counters, and universal 100–240 V AC power compatibility enables use in diverse retail and hospitality environments.
Suitable for
Retail point-of-sale receipt printing
Hospitality receipts and order tickets
Ticketing and small admission slips
Portable or compact counter setups requiring wired connections
Key specifications
Print technology: Thermal
Resolution: 203 x 203 DPI
Maximum printing width: 48 mm
Print speed: up to 80 mm/sec
Interfaces: Parallel, Serial, USB (wired)
Product colour: Black
Weight: 0.43 kg
Flash memory: for logos and graphics
How to use
Install the CT-S280 on a stable surface near your POS terminal and connect it to the host using the required wired interface (Parallel, Serial or USB). Load thermal paper using the drop-in paper loading mechanism, ensuring the paper edge is correctly aligned. Install any necessary drivers or POS software settings to match the 48 mm print width and 203 x 203 DPI resolution. Power the unit from a compatible 100–240 V AC source and perform a test print to confirm correct operation.
Usage recommendations
For consistent print quality and maximum life of the thermal print head, use recommended thermal paper, avoid exposing the paper path to dust and direct sunlight, and perform routine cleaning according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

## Specifications

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Serial ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Parallel connector | Yes |
| Standard interfaces | Parallel, Serial, USB |
| Serial interface | Yes |
| USB port | Yes |

### Printing

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | POS printer |
| Maximum resolution | 203 x 203 |
| Print technology | Thermal |
| Print speed | 80 mm/sec |
| Maximum printing width | 48 mm |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power supply type | AC |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 |
| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 |

### Print technology

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Column capacity | 48 |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84433210 |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.43 kg |
| Height | 116 mm |
| Width | 106 mm |
| Depth | 170 mm |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| AC adapter included | Yes |

### System requirements

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows XP Home x64, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64 |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Character sets | 852, 857, 863, 864, 866, Katakana |

## FAQ

### How much does the Citizen CT-S280 POS thermal printer 203x203 DPI cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 176.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 20.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Citizen products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Citizen service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: ethernet lan, maximum printing width, weight, print speed, wi-fi, print technology, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for Citizen CT-S280 POS thermal printer 203x203 DPI?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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