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Silver Fox Limited

Fox-in-a-Box® DTP-1/300 Industrial Labeler

Fox-in-a-Box® DTP-1/300 Industrial Labeler

$5,536.00 AUD
$5,536.00 AUD
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The Fox-in-a-Box® thermal printer is an ideal solution for cable and equipment labels across your projects. This versatile printer enables you to go from printing low-smoke zero halogen tie-no's, to wrap-around self-laminating labels, to asset tags, within a matter of seconds using just one software, one printer, and one ribbon.

  • Labacus Innovator® license
  • Print 160+ label variations
  • Includes Extensive Tutorial Set
  • Includes FOC Lifetime Updates
  • FOC Rapid Support Team
  • Fluke Networks® Linkware™ Live Integration

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Not Just A Printer.

Purpose-built cable labeling software combined with rigorously tested labels. Everything you need to print cable, wire, and equipment labels from one compact setup.

Not Just A Printer.

Purpose-built cable labeling software combined with rigorously tested labels. Everything you need to print cable, wire, and equipment labels from one compact setup.
200+
Label Variations
Print, edit, and design over 200 variations of cable and equipment labels, all from one compact setup approximately 12 in. (30 cm) cubed.
20+
Years of Software Development
Labacus Innovator® is developed specifically for engineering applications. Simple to use, flexible, and Excel-compatible.
984
Feet of Ribbon (Ink) Included
Each kit includes 984 ft (300 m) of thermal transfer ribbon. Enough to print thousands of labels without restocking.
5*
Training & Support
Unlimited lifetime access to our technical team for setup, training, and support. Available by phone, email, or Teams.

200+ Label Types. One Industrial Label Printer.

From heat shrink cable labels to asset ID, all from one thermal transfer label printer and one software platform. Used daily by electricians, engineers, and contractors across data centers, oil & gas, telecom, and panel building.

Trusted by electricians, engineers, and contractors large & small.

BGIS, Silver Fox customer for equipment labels and facilities asset identification
ExxonMobil, Silver Fox customer for pipe identification tags and oil and gas labeling
McDermott, Silver Fox customer for cable identification tags on oil and gas EPC projects
Shell, Silver Fox customer for LSZH cable labels in oil and gas environments
Siemens, Silver Fox customer for industrial cable labels and wire markers

Same Solution. Different Sectors.

With the Fox-in-a-Box® system, including the Labacus Innovator® software, you can create a wide range of label types with ease. From data centers to oil and gas, it is engineered for the sectors that matter most.

Fox-in-a-Box® for patch panel labels and data center cable identification

Data & Telecoms

Patch panel labels and TIA-606-D identification for structured cabling

Fox-in-a-Box® for LSZH cable labels in oil, gas, and petrochemical environments

Oil, Gas & Petrochem

LSZH, oil-resistant cable labels for hazardous locations and offshore sites

Fox-in-a-Box® for electrical panel labels and wire markers in UL 508A control panels

Panel Building Electrical

Electrical panel labels and wire markers for UL 508A control panels

Fox-in-a-Box® for solar PV labels and cable identification in power and renewables

Power & Renewables

Solar PV labels and cable identification for renewable energy installations

Fox-in-a-Box® for industrial cable labels with traceability for aerospace and defense applications

Aerospace, Defense, Industrial

Durable industrial cable labels with full traceability for mission-critical systems

Fox-in-a-Box® for durable cable labels in mass transit rail and safety-critical infrastructure

Mass Transit Rail

Durable cable labels for safety-critical transit and rail infrastructure

Fox-in-a-Box® for patch panel labels and data center cable identification

Data & Telecoms

Patch panel labels and TIA-606-D identification for structured cabling

Fox-in-a-Box® for LSZH cable labels in oil, gas, and petrochemical environments

Oil, Gas & Petrochem

LSZH, oil-resistant cable labels for hazardous locations and offshore sites

Fox-in-a-Box® for electrical panel labels and wire markers in UL 508A control panels

Panel Building Electrical

Electrical panel labels and wire markers for UL 508A control panels

Fox-in-a-Box® for solar PV labels and cable identification in power and renewables

Power & Renewables

Solar PV labels and cable identification for renewable energy installations

Fox-in-a-Box® for industrial cable labels with traceability for aerospace and defense applications

Aerospace, Defense, Industrial

Durable industrial cable labels with full traceability for mission-critical systems

Fox-in-a-Box® for durable cable labels in mass transit rail and safety-critical infrastructure

Mass Transit Rail

Durable cable labels for safety-critical transit and rail infrastructure

Trusted by Electricians, Engineers, and Contractors

Same Cable Label Printer, Three Levels of Labeling Software

With our Basic, Advanced, and Professional tiers, you can tailor your thermal transfer label printer from essential features through to advanced functionality for bigger challenges. No matter your requirements, upgrade options ensure your cable labeling setup scales with your needs.

Basic
AU$1,575.00
Lifetime License
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MOST POPULAR
Advanced
AU$2,494.00
Lifetime License
Book FREE Online Demo
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Professional
AU$4,856.00
Lifetime License
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Streamline Your Cable Labeling Process
with the Fox-in-a-Box®

The Fox-in-a-Box® is a complete thermal transfer label printing system designed to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime. With seamless integration and user-friendly features, it empowers electricians, engineers, and contractors to produce high-quality labels swiftly and accurately.

Select the level of software (see section below for software feature breakdown):

Feature Included Individual Cost
DTP/100 Printer Included
Labacus Innovator® Included
300-Meter (328 yd) Thermal Ribbon* Included
Free Training (Primarily Online)* Included
Free Support* Included
Free Updates* Included
LabelFlex® Software Included
Multicomp Pro® Software Included
Total Package Cost

*Individual costs are illustrative retail-equivalent values and may vary by region. Contact us for a formal quote.

Fox-in-a-Box® thermal transfer label printer for cable labeling

How to set up your Fox-in-a-Box® thermal transfer label printer

Fox-in-a-Box® label printer ribbon installation for thermal transfer cable labeling

Thermal ribbon in place

Ensure the ribbon is installed in the printer correctly. Open the cover and place the ribbon with the shiny side facing up.

Fox-in-a-Box® thermal transfer label printer, adjusting guides and sensors for accurate label feed

Guides and sensors

Ensure the guides are correctly set for the label type you are using, and that the sensors are in the correct position for accurate printing.

Fox-in-a-Box® wire label printer, horizontal and vertical dial alignment for cable labels

Horizontal and vertical dials

Ensure the horizontal and vertical dials are set correctly for the label type and environment to maintain smooth, accurate printing.

Labacus Innovator® cable labeling software for designing and printing labels for panel building and data center identification

Design and print

Design your labels in Labacus Innovator® and print directly from the Fox-in-a-Box® label printer. If you need help with Labacus Innovator®, visit the product page.

Watch this quick video to learn how to set up your Fox-in-a-Box® thermal transfer label printer step by step. Follow along for a fast, straightforward setup process.

Fox-in-a-Box® Thermal Transfer Label Printer User Guide

Everything you need to set up, operate, and get the most out of your Fox-in-a-Box® thermal transfer label printer and Labacus Innovator® cable labeling software. Download the latest user guide for step-by-step instructions, tips, and troubleshooting.

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Backed by Technology. Powered by People.

The Fox-in-a-Box® is more than just a thermal transfer label printer. It is a complete industrial labeling ecosystem built to save electricians, engineers, and contractors time and money. With powerful software, dedicated expert support, and Fluke LinkWare™ Live integration, it simplifies even the most complex cable labeling challenges. Trusted since 1979.

Fluke LinkWare™ Live Integration

Fluke LinkWare™ Live integration with Labacus Innovator® cable labeling software for data center network cable identification

Eliminate manual data entry and reduce errors with direct LinkWare™ Live integration. Import cable test results from the cloud into Labacus Innovator®, then edit, trim, and reformat label IDs before printing to Fox-in-a-Box®.

Dedicated Support Team

Silver Fox® support team for thermal transfer label printer and cable labeling customers

Our dedicated support engineers provide fast, expert help via Teams, WhatsApp, and TeamViewer. Whether you are installing, updating, or troubleshooting, you are never on your own. Lifetime free support and training included.

Free Software Updates

Labacus Innovator® cable labeling software, lifetime free updates for every license tier

All software levels come with lifetime updates at no extra cost. As our tools grow more powerful, so does your investment. No subscriptions, no hidden fees.

Trustpilot 5-star rating Silver Fox Labeling Rated Excellent on Trustpilot

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Fox-in-a-Box® FAQs

What are the technical specifications of the Fox-in-a-Box®?

The Fox-in-a-Box® is fitted with a DTP-1 thermal printer that utilizes thermal transfer technology to deliver 300 dpi output. It features 8 MB of RAM, weighs 4.5 kg (9.9 lb), and measures 231 x 289 x 270 mm (9.1 x 11.4 x 10.6 in.). The printer connects via USB and ships as 120V standard for North American customers, with a 230V version available for international use. Its Harmonized System (HS) Code is 84433210.

What cable labeling software is available to operate the Fox-in-a-Box®?

The Fox-in-a-Box® runs on the in-house developed Labacus Innovator® software, available in Basic, Advanced, and Professional versions. The software is downloadable from the web, runs on Windows (Windows 7 64-bit and later), and is optimized for 4K displays, ensuring a crisp and user-friendly interface.

What thermal ribbon options are provided?

All Fox-in-a-Box® units are supplied with a 300 m (984 ft) thermal transfer label printer ribbon. You can select from ribbons of different widths: 110 mm (4.3 in.), 60 mm (2.4 in.), or 25 mm (1 in.), corresponding to model variants TSR3/300/110, TSR/300/60, and TSR/300/25. The chosen ribbon width directly determines the maximum label width available for printing. For detailed guidance, please refer to the Fox-in-a-Box® thermal transfer ribbon page.

Do I need an additional label guidance system?

Yes. Depending on the type of thermal labels you intend to print, an additional label guidance system is required. For printing Fox® or Fox-Flo® labels, an LGS4 system is necessary, while Legend™ Non-Shrink and Legend™ heat shrink (continuous roll) labels require an LGS3 system. These systems ensure accurate label registration and consistent print quality.

What accessories are included with the Fox-in-a-Box®?

Your Fox-in-a-Box® package includes essential accessories such as a USB printer cable for PC connectivity and a power cord. In addition, a quick start manual is provided, detailing recommended printer settings for over 200 label types to facilitate a smooth and efficient setup.

How is the Fox-in-a-Box® maintained and what consumables are needed?

The Fox-in-a-Box® is engineered for low-maintenance operation in demanding industrial environments. Consumables like thermal transfer ribbons are easy to replace. The included manual outlines optimal printer settings and maintenance tips, ensuring your system remains reliable and cost-effective over extended service periods.

What support and warranty do I receive with the Fox-in-a-Box®?

Silver Fox® offers comprehensive, free-of-charge technical support for the Fox-in-a-Box®. Support is available via TeamViewer, Microsoft Teams, telephone (+1 (833) 848-8484), email (sales@silverfoxlabeling.com), and WhatsApp for Business. Additionally, the product comes with free lifetime software updates and a competitive warranty, securing your investment for the long term.

How does the Fox-in-a-Box® integrate with Fluke LinkWare™ Live?

Labacus Innovator® offers direct integration with Fluke LinkWare™ Live. Import cable test results from the cloud, then edit, trim, and reformat label IDs before printing. Shorten long identifiers to fit label dimensions or reformat naming conventions to match project standards, all without manual re-entry.

What voltage options are available for the Fox-in-a-Box®?

The Fox-in-a-Box® is available in both 120V and 230V configurations to meet regional power standards. Orders through silverfoxlabeling.com ship with the 120V version as standard for North American customers, with a 230V version available for international use.