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Zebra TLP 2844

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Brand Zebra 2008
Model 2844-10300-0001, TLP2844, Network LAN
Released Year 2008
Type Printers
Series Tlp
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Zebra TLP 2844 is a compact thermal transfer and direct thermal barcode printer designed for medium-volume label printing.

It supports a print resolution of 203 dpi (8 dots/mm), suitable for clear barcode and text printing.

The printer operates with a maximum print speed of up to 4 inches per second and a maximum print width of 4.09 inches (104 mm).

It includes interfaces such as USB, serial, and optional network LAN connectivity, enabling versatile integration in office and industrial environments.

The device supports various label media types with a maximum roll diameter of approximately 5 inches, facilitating flexible label usage.

The printer is part of the Zebra TLP series and compatible with multiple printer languages for ease of deployment.

Specifications

Input Type Monochrome
Output Type Black & White
Memory 8 MB SDRAM, 4 MB Flash
MPN 2844-10300-0001, TLP2844, Network LAN
Supported Paper Size Label Width 4.25"
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Type Label Printer
Technology Thermal
Maximum Resolution 203 x 203 DPI
Model TLP 2844
Connectivity Parallel (IEEE 1284), Serial (RS-232), USB 2.0
Features Portable
Black Print Speed 4 ppm
Product Line Zebra TLP
Print method Direct Thermal and Thermal Transfer
Print resolution 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Print width Up to 4.09 inches (104 mm)
Print speed Up to 4 inches per second (102 mm/sec)
Media types Roll-fed, die-cut, continuous, black mark
Media width 0.75 inches to 4.3 inches (19 mm to 109 mm)
Media roll diameter Up to 5.00 inches (127 mm)
Interfaces Standard USB, Serial RS-232; Optional Network (LAN)
Dimensions 7.1 in H x 6.9 in W x 8.0 in D (180 mm x 175 mm x 203 mm)
Weight Approx. 4.6 lbs (2.1 kg)
Power supply External 100–240 VAC, 50–60 Hz power supply
Operating temperature 40°F to 105°F (4.4°C to 40.6°C)
Warranty 1-year limited warranty

Key Advantages

The TLP 2844 offers compact size making it ideal for environments with limited space.

Its thermal printing technology eliminates the need for ink or toner, lowering operational costs.

The printer provides reliable performance and ease of use with drop-in media loading.

It supports multiple connectivity options including USB and LAN, enhancing flexibility for network integration.

The print quality at 203 dpi is sufficient for common barcode and label printing applications.

The wide media compatibility allows printing on various label types and sizes.

Limitations

Print resolution is limited to 203 dpi, which may not meet high-resolution printing needs.

Print speed maxes out at 4 inches per second, slower compared to newer models.

It lacks advanced display and touchscreen controls seen in modern printers.

The printer's technology is primarily suited for standard labeling, not for color or graphic-rich prints.

Network connectivity requires optional modules, adding cost and setup complexity.

Being an older model, driver support and firmware updates might be limited.

FAQ

The Zebra TLP 2844 uses direct thermal and thermal transfer printing technology.

The maximum print resolution is 203 dpi (dots per inch).

Yes, it can support LAN network connectivity via an optional module.

It supports label widths up to 4.3 inches and roll diameters up to 5 inches.

No, the TLP 2844 has been discontinued and replaced by newer Zebra printer models.

The TLP series includes various Zebra thermal printers designed for label and barcode printing, such as the TLP 2824 and TLP 2844.

Standard connectivity options include USB and serial interfaces; Ethernet is optional.

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