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Brother TD2020A

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Brand Brother 2023
Model TD2020A
Released Year 2023
Type Printers
Series TD
Printing Technology Direct Thermal
Controller Type Android
Item Weight 3.96 pounds
Maximum Media Size 2in width, 5in outer diameter roll, 11mil thick
Product Dimensions 8.4"D x 4.33"W x 6.77"H
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Brother TD2020A is a thermal label printer designed for office electronic environments, focusing on producing high-quality labels quickly and efficiently. It employs direct thermal printing technology, eliminating the need for ink or toner cartridges, which reduces operating costs. The printer supports various label widths, typically between 20mm to 60mm, accommodating multiple application needs in logistics and office labeling. It features a resolution of 203 dpi ensuring readable and professional print output. The device connectivity generally includes parallel or serial ports, typical of mid-90s office equipment. The compact design alongside a straightforward paper loading mechanism promotes ease of use and maintenance in busy office settings.

Specifications

Printing Technology Direct Thermal
Print Resolution 203 dpi
Print Speed Up to 6 inches per second (approximate)
Label Width 20mm to 60mm
Interface Parallel, Serial
Dimensions Approximately 260mm x 180mm x 160mm
Weight Around 2.5 kg
Power Supply AC Input, Internal Power Supply
Operating Environment 5°C to 40°C, 20% to 85% relative humidity
Media Type Direct thermal labels and tags
Discontinued Yes
Product Dimensions 8.4"D x 4.33"W x 6.77"H
Controller Type Android
Maximum Media Size 2in width, 5in outer diameter roll, 11mil thick
Included Components AC adaptor, CD quick start guide, Power cord, USB mini cable
Print media Labels
Max Input Sheet Capacity 50
Compatible Devices Laptops, PC
Sheet Size 2
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution 203 Dots Per Inch
Warranty Type Limited
Dual-sided printing No
Max copy resolution black-white 203 dpi
Duplex Simplex
Hardware Interface Serial Interface, USB 2.0
Additional Printer functions Print Only
Control Method Touch
Total Ethernet Ports 1
Number of USB 2 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
UPC 012502671855
Printer Ink Type No Ink
Memory Storage Capacity 64 MB
Item Weight 3.96 pounds
Item model number TD2020A
Date First Available March 6, 2023
Manufacturer Brother

Key Advantages

Brother TD2020A offers high-speed label printing, significantly increasing productivity. Its direct thermal technology ensures no need for consumables like ink ribbons, decreasing operational expenses. The printer is built for durability and reliability, suitable for high-volume label printing tasks. It supports a variety of label sizes, making it versatile for different labeling requirements. The machine has a user-friendly design with easy media loading and minimal maintenance needs. Compatible with popular label design software, it integrates seamlessly with existing office environments.

Limitations

The Brother TD2020A is limited to monochrome thermal printing; it cannot print colors, restricting design options. It relies on direct thermal technology, so labels may fade over time or when exposed to heat and sunlight. The connectivity options are limited compared to modern printers, lacking USB or wireless support. Print resolution is fixed at 203 dpi, which may not meet the demands for high-definition labeling. Compatibility with modern operating systems may require legacy drivers or software. Additionally, the device's availability and support for spare parts are declining due to its age.

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