Citizen Thermal POS CT-E651 Front Exit USB LAN(XML) 2.4G & 5G Wifi BK (CT-E651ETXW5UBK)

Citizen CT-E651 Thermal Receipt Printer – USB, LAN & Wi-Fi POS Printer

The Citizen CT-E651 thermal receipt printer is a high-speed POS receipt printer designed for Shopify POS, Square, and modern retail and hospitality environments. With fast 300mm/s printing and USB, Ethernet (LAN), and Wi-Fi connectivity, it delivers reliable performance for high-volume checkout systems.

Its front-exit design protects against spills, dust, and debris, making it ideal for restaurants, kitchens, and busy retail counters.

Best For

• Retail stores using Shopify POS or network-based checkout systems
• Restaurants and hospitality environments needing spill-resistant printing
• Businesses requiring Ethernet (LAN) and Wi-Fi POS connectivity

Compatible With

• Shopify POS
• Square POS
• Lightspeed POS
• iOS (iPad / iPhone)
• Android POS systems
• Windows POS systems

Key Features

• Ultra-fast thermal printing – up to 300mm per second
• Front-exit design – protects against spills and debris
• Flexible connectivity – USB, Ethernet (LAN), and Wi-Fi (2.4GHz & 5GHz)
• Compact footprint – ideal for retail counters and POS setups
• Reliable high-volume performance

Compatible Supplies

Pair the CT-E651 with high-quality thermal receipt paper rolls for clear, fast printing performance.

Why Choose the Citizen CT-E651?

The CT-E651 is built for businesses that need fast, reliable receipt printing with flexible connectivity options. Its durable front-exit design and compact size make it a strong choice for both retail and hospitality environments.

Important

This is a thermal receipt printer and requires compatible thermal receipt paper. Please confirm compatibility with your POS system before purchasing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Citizen CT-E651 compatible with Shopify POS?
Yes, the CT-E651 is compatible with Shopify POS as well as other popular systems like Square and Lightspeed.

Does the CT-E651 support Wi-Fi connectivity?
Yes, this model includes Wi-Fi (2.4GHz and 5GHz), along with USB and Ethernet connectivity.

What type of paper does this printer use?
It uses thermal receipt paper rolls and does not require ink or ribbons.

Is this printer suitable for restaurant environments?
Yes, the front-exit design helps protect the printer from spills, making it ideal for restaurants and kitchens.

Healthcare Printing Applications

The CT-E651 can support healthcare receipt, ticket, queue, and front-desk printing workflows when paired with compatible software, paper, drivers, and connection options. Citizen positions receipt printers for healthcare areas such as admissions, queue management, paperwork identification, cafeteria and other service areas, pharmacy receipt printing, and private practice office workflows.

• Clinic, hospital, and private-practice front-desk receipts
• Queue management and patient-service tickets
• Pharmacy checkout, prescription pickup, and customer receipt printing
• Cafeteria, gift shop, and healthcare retail transaction printing
• Self-service terminal receipts and administrative documentation

See related healthcare receipt printers and the full guide to Citizen healthcare printing solutions.

Compatibility depends on your POS software, operating system, connection type, drivers, accessories, and configuration. Confirm compatibility before ordering.