Description
Product Information
Overview
The TSC ME240 printer’s unique design features a heavy-duty die-cast aluminum print mechanism. The print mechanism includes a ribbon handler and printhead assembly and is designed to hold the electronics main board. While priced for value, the ME240 series offers two models loaded with popular features, and offers a selection of options and accessories to further enhance its capabilities to meet the demands of a wide range of printing solutions.
Specifications
Resolution: 8 dots/mm (203 DPI)
Printing method: Thermal Transfer
Max. print speed: 152 mm (6”)/second
Max print width: 104 mm (4.09“)
Max. print length: 2,286 mm (90“)
Enclosure
Die-cast based print mechanism/Metal cover with large clear media view window
Physical dimension
286 mm (W) x 259 mm (H) x 434 mm (D)
11.26“ (W) x 10.20“ (H) x 17.09“ (D)
Weight
11 kg (24.25 lbs)
Label roll capacity
203.2 mm (8“) OD
Ribbon
450 m long, max. OD 81.3 mm, 1“ core (ink coated outside)
Ribbon width
40 mm ~ 110 mm (1.6” ~ 4.3”)
Processor
32-bit RISC CPU
Memory
• 4 MB Flash memory
• 8 MB SDRAM
• SD Flash memory card reader for Flash memory expansion, up to 4 GB
Interface
• RS-232
• USB 2.0
• Internal Ethernet, 10/100 Mbps (factory option)
• USB host, for scanner or PC keyboard (factory option)
• Centronics (factory option)
• Bluetooth (user option)
Power
Internal universal switching power supply
• Input: AC 100-240V, 2.0A, 47-63Hz
• Output: DC 24V, 3.3A, 80W
LCD
• Basic model without LCD
• Advanced model with Graphic type, 128 x 64 pixel, with back light
Operation switch, button
• 1 power switch, 2 buttons (Pause, Feed) – Basic model
• 6 buttons (Menu, Pause, Feed, Up, Down, Select) – Advanced model
Sensors
• Gap transmissive sensor (position adjustable)
• Black mark reflective sensor (position adjustable)
• Ribbon end sensor
• Head open sensor
Real time clock
Standard
Internal fonts
• 8 alpha-numeric bitmap fonts
• Monotype Imaging® true type font engine with one CG Triumvirate Bold Condensed scalable font
Bar code
• 1D bar code
Code 39, Code 93, Code 128UCC, Code 128 subsets A.B.C, Codabar, Interleave 2 of 5, EAN-8, EAN-13, EAN-128,
UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN and UPC 2(5) digits add-on, MSI, PLESSEY, POSTNET, China POST, GS1 DataBar, Code 11, Logmars
• 2D bar code
PDF-417, Maxicode, DataMatrix, QR code, Aztec
Font and barcode rotation
0, 90, 180, 270 degree
Printer language
TSPL-EZ (Compatible to EPL, ZPL, ZPL II)
Media type
Continuous, die-cut, black mark, fan-fold, notched (outside wound)
Media width
25.4 ~ 118 mm (1.0“ ~ 4.6“)
Media thickness
0.06 ~ 0.28 mm (2.36 ~ 11 mil)
Media core diameter
25.4 mm ~ 76.2 mm (1” ~ 3”)
Label length
5 ~ 2,286 mm (0.2“ ~ 90“)
5 ~ 1,016 mm (0.2“ ~ 40“)
Environment condition
Operation: 5 ~ 40°C, 25 ~ 85% non-condensing
Storage: -40 ~ 60°C, 10 ~ 90% non-condensing
Safety regulation
FCC Class A, CE Class A, C-Tick Class A, UL, CUL, TÜV/Safety, CCC
Environmental concern
Comply with RoHS, WEEE
Accessories
• Windows labeling software CD disk
• Quick start guide
• USB cable
• Power cord
• Ribbon paper core
• 3” media core adapter x 2
User options
• Bluetooth module (serial interface)
• KP-200 Plus keyboard display unit
• KU-007 Plus programmable smart keyboard
*Specifications are subject to change without notice
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