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Printer TSC MB240T

The TSC MB240T printer is a cutting-edge device designed to meet various printing needs. With its direct thermal and thermal transfer printing technology, it ensures optimal print quality with a maximum resolution of 203 x 203 DPI. Its impressive printing speed of 203 mm/sec allows for efficient handling of your printing tasks, whether for labels, barcodes, or other documents.

The TSC MB240T supports a paper width ranging from 20 to 120 mm, providing flexibility for different paper formats. Additionally, it is equipped with a built-in barcode reader capable of reading multiple types, including 1D and 2D, which facilitates quick identification of information. With an impressive ribbon lifespan of 1 million characters and a functional print head over 25 km, this device is designed for prolonged use.

In terms of connectivity, the TSC MB240T printer offers both wired and wireless options, including a USB Type-A port and an RS-232 serial interface. It also features Ethernet/LAN connectivity for easy network integration. Its built-in 3.5-inch screen with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels allows for intuitive navigation.

This printer is not only high-performing but also complies with safety standards with certifications such as RoHS and WEEE. The modern black design of the TSC MB240T easily fits into any work environment. Whether for professional or personal use, the TSC MB240T is a reliable and efficient choice for all your printing needs.

7 10

Editorial note

The TSC MB240T printer stands out for its direct thermal and thermal transfer printing technology, which ensures optimal print quality and accurate results. Its high printing speed of 203 mm/sec allows tasks to be completed quickly, which is a considerable advantage for users with frequent printing needs. Additionally, its ability to handle a maximum print width of 120 mm offers flexibility for various document formats. However, some drawbacks must be taken into account. The lack of Wi-Fi connectivity limits usage flexibility, especially in environments where a wireless connection would be more convenient. Furthermore, the weight of 9200 g may pose challenges for users who need to move the printer regularly. Moreover, although the maximum resolution of 203 x 203 DPI is adequate for many uses, it may not satisfy those looking for very high-quality prints. Finally, the thermal printing technology requires regular maintenance and frequent ribbon replacement, which can incur additional long-term costs. In terms of performance, the printer receives a high score of 85, highlighting its efficiency. The design is considered functional and aesthetic, although the weight must be taken into account for handling. With a score of 80 for its features, the TSC MB240T offers varied connectivity and comprehensive documentation, facilitating its installation and use. In summary, despite some limitations, the TSC MB240T represents good value for money, especially for users looking for a high-performing and reliable printer.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to the direct thermal and thermal transfer printing technology, ensuring optimal print quality and accurate results. However, the lack of Wi-Fi connectivity may limit usage flexibility.

Performance

The printer's performance is excellent, with a high printing speed of 203 mm/sec, allowing for maximum efficiency during your printing tasks. However, the maximum resolution of 203 x 203 DPI may not meet the requirements of some users looking for very high-quality prints.

Design

The design is functional and aesthetic, but the weight of 9200 g may make transporting and handling the printer difficult for users who need to move it frequently.

Value for money

The product offers good value for money with its wide range of features, but the maintenance costs associated with thermal printing technology may incur additional expenses in the long run.

Features

The printer has varied connectivity with Ethernet and USB ports, facilitating integration with various devices. However, the maximum print width of 120 mm may be a constraint for some users needing to print wider documents.

Support

The product comes with comprehensive documentation including a user manual and a technical sheet, making installation and use easier.

Documentation

The provided documentation is clear and helpful, allowing for quick familiarization with the product through a quick start guide.


Advantages

Direct thermal printing and thermal transfer

Print speed of 203 mm/sec

Maximum print width of 120 mm

Varied Ethernet and USB connectivity

Compliance with RoHS and WEEE standards

Disadvantages

No Wi-Fi connectivity

Weight of 9200 g, difficult to transport

Maximum resolution of 203 x 203 DPI

Print width limited to 120 mm

Regular maintenance and high ribbon costs

Technical Specifications MB240T

General Information

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Direct thermal/Thermal transfer
  • Type
    POS printers
  • Maximum resolution
    203 x 203 DPI
  • Print columns
    8 points/line
  • Print speed (metric measurement)
    203 mm/sec
  • Printing technology
    Direct thermal/Thermal transfer
  • Maximum resolution
    203 x 203 DPI
  • Print speed (metric measurement)
    203 mm/sec
  • Maximum print width
    120 mm

Features

  • Embedded barcodes
    1D
  • Languages of the page description
    2D
  • Lifespan of the ribbon
    AZTECCODE
  • Integrated into the processor
    Code 11
  • Lifespan of the print head
    Code 128 (A/B/C)
  • Integrated sensors
    Code 39
  • Flash memory
    Code 93
  • Internal memory
    Data Matrix
  • Certification
    EAN128
  • Security
    EAN13
  • Storage media
    EAN8
  • GS1 DataBar
  • MaxiCode
  • PDF417
  • POSTNET
  • QR Code
  • UPC-A
  • UPC-E
  • DPL
  • EPL
  • TSPL-EZ
  • ZPL
  • ZPL II
  • 1 million characters
  • Yes
  • 25 km
  • Transmissive sensor
  • Black mark reflective sensor
  • Ribbon encoder sensor
  • Ribbon end sensor
  • Head open sensor
  • 128 MB
  • 64 MB
  • RoHS, WEEE
  • FCC Class A, CE Class A, RCM Class A, cTUVus, CCC, BIS, TÜV, KC, BSMI, EAC
  • Flash

Paper management

  • Max. diameter of the roll
    76.2 mm
  • Supported paper width
    20 - 120 mm
  • Maximum print width
    120 mm
  • Max. length of the support
    25400 mm
  • Max. diameter of the roll
    76.2 mm
  • Supported paper width
    20 - 120 mm
  • Max. length of the support
    25400 mm

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10, 100 Mbit/s
  • Wifi
    No

Connectivity

  • Connectivity technology
    With wire & wireless
  • Standard interfaces
    Ethernet, RS-232, USB 2.0
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • USB connector
    USB Type-A
  • USB port
    Yes
  • Serial interface type
    RS-232
  • USB port
    Yes
  • USB port
    Yes
  • Wifi
    No
  • Connectivity technology
    With wire & wireless
  • Standard interfaces
    Ethernet, RS-232, USB 2.0
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • USB port
    Yes

Design

  • Product color
    Black
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Screen resolution
    320 x 480 pixels
  • Screen size
    3.5 "
  • Product color
    Black
  • Screen resolution
    320 x 480 pixels
  • Screen size
    3.5 "
  • Taille de l'écran
    3.5 "

Other features

  • Type of storage medium
    Flash
  • Security
    FCC Class A, CE Class A, RCM Class A, cTUVus, CCC, BIS, TÜV, KC, BSMI, EAC

Power

  • Power supply type
    CC
  • AC input voltage
    100 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Input current
    2 A
  • Power supply
    90 W
  • DC output voltage
    24 V
  • AC input voltage
    100 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Input current
    2 A

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 40 °C
  • Temperature out of operation
    -40 - 60 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    25 - 85 %
  • Relative humidity rate (storage)
    10 - 90 %
  • Operating temperature
    5 - 40 °C
  • Temperature out of operation
    -40 - 60 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    25 - 85 %
  • Relative humidity rate (storage)
    10 - 90 %

Technical details

  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR
  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    248 mm
  • Depth
    436 mm
  • Height
    274 mm
  • Weight
    9200 g
  • Width
    248 mm
  • Depth
    436 mm
  • Height
    274 mm
  • Weight
    9200 g

Packaging contents

  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Cables included
    AC, USB
  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Packaging information

  • Cables included
    AC
  • USB

Representation / realization

  • Embedded barcodes
    1D
  • Languages of the page description
    2D
  • Integrated into the processor
    AZTECCODE
  • Flash memory
    Code 11
  • Internal memory
    Code 128 (A/B/C)
  • Certification
    Code 39
  • Code 93
  • Data Matrix
  • EAN128
  • EAN13
  • EAN8
  • GS1 DataBar
  • MaxiCode
  • PDF417
  • POSTNET
  • QR Code
  • UPC-A
  • UPC-E
  • DPL
  • EPL
  • TSPL-EZ
  • ZPL
  • ZPL II
  • Yes
  • 128 MB
  • 64 MB
  • RoHS
  • WEEE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the TSC MB240T?
The weight of the TSC MB240T is 9200 g.
What is the recommended method for removing paper jammed in the printer?
It is advisable to carefully extract the paper. Turn off the printer and check that the print head is not blocked by the paper and that no pieces remain inside the device.
Why does my printer not recognize original cartridges?
Non-original cartridges may not be detected by the printer. If this is the case, a message will indicate that the cartridge is empty. The user manual for the purchased cartridge usually offers a solution; otherwise, it is best to contact the seller.
What are the possible reasons for poor print quality?
Poor print quality can be due to several factors. Ensure that the cartridges or toners are filled. For inkjet printers, cleaning may be necessary, or the cartridges may be dry or the print head damaged. For laser printers, calibration is often recommended.
What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner to print, while an inkjet printer works with ink.
Why does my inkjet printer leave black streaks on prints?
Generally, this means that the printer cartridge is damaged and needs to be replaced.
What does the abbreviation DPI mean?
DPI, or Dots Per Inch, refers to the number of ink droplets deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
What certifications does the TSC MB240T have?
The TSC MB240T is certified RoHS and WEEE.
What is the size of the screen on the TSC MB240T?
The screen of the TSC MB240T measures 3.5 inches.
What is the height of the TSC MB240T?
The TSC MB240T has a height of 274 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen on the TSC MB240T?
The resolution of the screen on the TSC MB240T is 320 x 480 pixels.
What is the width of the TSC MB240T?
The width of the TSC MB240T is 248 mm.
What is the depth of the TSC MB240T?
The TSC MB240T has a depth of 436 mm.
Is the manual for the TSC MB240T available in French?
Yes, the manual for the TSC MB240T is available in French.

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General Information

The TSC MB240T printer is a product of the TSC brand, known for its innovation in the printing device sector. This model, referenced under the number MB240T | 99-068A001-0202, is designed to deliver optimal performance and a smooth user experience. The EAN code of the printer is 5706998576163, allowing for unique identification within distribution systems.

Print Speed

Equipped with direct thermal printing and thermal transfer technology, the TSC MB240T ensures precise print quality. With a maximum resolution of 203 x 203 DPI and a print speed reaching 203 mm/sec, this printer guarantees superior efficiency for all your printing needs. Its ability to print up to 120 mm wide makes this device versatile for various document formats.

Features

The TSC MB240T supports a wide range of barcodes, including 1D, 2D, and QR Code, facilitating the reading and integration of information. It is also equipped with several page description languages such as DPL and ZPL, allowing for flexible use. The ribbon life is estimated at 1 million characters and the print head at 25 km, ensuring prolonged use. Additionally, it incorporates sensors for precise detection of surrounding elements.

Paper Management

The TSC MB240T supports a paper roll with a maximum diameter of 76.2 mm and paper widths ranging from 20 to 120 mm, ensuring compatibility with multiple print formats. Its maximum media length can reach 25,400 mm, making this model ideal for various printing tasks.

Network

This printer is equipped with Ethernet/LAN connectivity, allowing for easy integration within networks. The data transfer rate is 10 and 100 Mbit/s, ensuring fast connections. However, the model does not support Wi-Fi, which may limit certain connectivity options.

Connectivity

The TSC MB240T offers both wired and wireless connectivity, with a USB Type-A interface and an RS-232 serial port. The USB 2.0 port allows for quick connection with various devices, facilitating data transfers.

Design

The design of the TSC MB240T is modern, with a sleek black finish. Its built-in 3.5-inch screen, with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, allows for intuitive use and a better user experience.

Other Features

The printer's storage support is Flash type, ensuring speed in data transfer. Furthermore, the TSC MB240T complies with safety standards such as FCC Class A and CE Class A, thus guaranteeing protection against electrical risks.

Power

This printer operates with a DC power supply and can accept an AC input voltage of 100 to 240 V, allowing it to adapt to different electrical systems. Its input current is 2 A, and it consumes 90 W during operation.

Environmental Conditions

The TSC MB240T is designed to operate within a temperature range of 5 to 40 °C and can withstand storage conditions ranging from -40 to 60 °C. Its operating relative humidity ranges from 25 to 85%, ensuring reliable performance in various environments.

Technical Details

This model is ENERGY STAR certified, attesting to its compliance with energy efficiency standards. It is also compliant with RoHS and WEEE directives, thus ensuring its reduced environmental impact.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 248 mm wide, 436 mm deep, and 274 mm high, the TSC MB240T weighs 9200 g, making it ideal for use in various workspaces.

Packaging Contents

The TSC MB240T comes with drivers, a quick start guide, and a power adapter, facilitating its installation and use upon receipt. A power cable is also included to ensure optimal electrical connection.

Packaging Information

The included cable is essential to ensure an optimal electrical connection with the TSC MB240T.