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Epson TM

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Brand Epson 2022
Model TM
Released Year 2022
Type Printers
Series TM-T
Printing Technology Direct Thermal
Item Weight 2.2 pounds
Product Dimensions 6.29 x 5.45 x 9.76 inches
Status Active
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Overview

The Epson TM-T series is a line of thermal receipt printers designed predominantly for point-of-sale applications in retail and hospitality industries. These printers utilize direct thermal printing technology which eliminates the need for ink or ribbons, enhancing maintenance simplicity. The TM-T models typically support interface options like Serial, Parallel, USB, and Ethernet to connect with various POS systems. The printers provide print resolution generally around 203 dpi, ensuring clear and readable receipts. They feature high-speed printing up to approximately 150 mm per second to accommodate busy environments. Their compact design facilitates easy integration into counters or kiosks with reliable paper handling mechanisms to minimize jams.

Specifications

Printing Technology Direct Thermal
Print Resolution 203 x 203 dpi
Print Speed Up to 150 mm/second
Interface Options Serial, Parallel, USB, Ethernet (varies by model)
Paper Width 80mm standard (some models support 58mm)
Character Sets Multiple international character sets
Emulations ESC/POS compatible
Power Supply External AC adapter or built-in power supply depending on model
Dimensions Approx. 140 mm (W) x 199 mm (D) x 146 mm (H)
Weight Approx. 1.7 kg
Operating Temperature 5°C to 45°C
Reliability (MCBF) Mean Calories Between Failure up to 52 million lines
Print media Paper (plain)
Max Input Sheet Capacity 1000
Compatible Devices PC
Sheet Size 80 millimeters
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution 180 dpi
Warranty Type limited warranty
Color Depth 1 bpp
Dual-sided printing No
Max copy resolution black-white 180 dpi
Duplex Simplex
Hardware Interface Ethernet
Additional Printer functions Print Only
Control Method Remote
Total USB Ports 1
Specific Uses For Product Retail, Hospitality, Office
UPC 010343922662
Product Dimensions 6.29 x 5.45 x 9.76 inches
Item Weight 2.2 pounds
Item model number TM
Date First Available September 21, 2022
Manufacturer Epson

Key Advantages

The Epson TM-T series offers fast and quiet thermal printing ideal for high-volume retail environments. Its compatibility with multiple interface options provides flexibility in system integration. The direct thermal technology reduces operational costs by removing ink and toner requirements. Compact and robust design ensures durability and saves counter space. These printers support multiple character sets and barcode printing enhancing receipt information versatility. Additionally, the ease of loading paper rolls speed up maintenance and decrease downtime.

Limitations

Thermal printing technology means printing is susceptible to fading over time when exposed to heat or sunlight. The TM-T series printers require special thermal paper that can be more costly than regular paper. Some older models may lack modern connectivity options like wireless or Bluetooth. High-speed printing may sometimes sacrifice print quality slightly compared to slower modes. Print width is typically limited to receipt size specialties and not suitable for wider documents. Compatibility with newer POS software might require driver or firmware updates.

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