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Zebra TLP 2844 (2844-10300-001)

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Brand Zebra 2003
Model 2844-10300-0001
Released Year 2003
Type Printers
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Zebra TLP 2844 is a compact, thermal transfer printer designed primarily for barcode labeling and tag printing in office and retail environments.

It utilizes direct thermal and thermal transfer printing technology with a print resolution of 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) for clear, precise labels.

The printer supports a print speed of up to 4 inches per second, balancing printing quality and throughput efficiently.

It is compatible with multiple media types including continuous, die-cut, and fan-fold labels or tags, with a maximum print width of 2.2 inches (56 mm).

Connectivity options typically include serial, parallel, and USB interfaces, enabling versatile integration into various system setups.

The device features easy media loading and has an optional cutter or peeler for convenience in labeling tasks.

Specifications

MPN 2844-10300-0001
Model TLP 2844 (2844-10300-001)
Technology Thermal
Connectivity Serial, Parallel, USB
Output Type Black & White
Type Label Printer
Depth 9.75in
Height 6.8in
Width 3.2in
Extend Printer Technology Thermal Transfer
Media Type Notch, Continuous Forms, Gap, Black Mark, Tag Stock, Fanfold
Max Resolution (Bw) 203DPI
Black Print Speed 4ips
Print Method Direct Thermal and Thermal Transfer
Print Resolution 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Print Speed Up to 4 inches per second
Maximum Print Width 2.2 inches (56 mm)
Media Types Continuous, die-cut, fan-fold labels and tags
Media Width 0.5 inch to 2.36 inches (12.7 mm to 60 mm)
Media Roll Size Up to 5 inches (127 mm) outer diameter
Memory 512 KB Flash, 512 KB SRAM
Dimensions 7.75 in (W) × 6 in (H) × 10.5 in (D)
Weight About 4.1 lbs (1.86 kg)
Operating Systems Supported Windows, Linux, and others with appropriate drivers
Power Supply External power supply, 100-240 VAC
Accessories Optional cutter, label peeler, and ribbon options
Manufacture Date Range Early 2000s, discontinued

Key Advantages

The TLP 2844 provides high-quality printing at 203 dpi, suitable for a wide variety of labeling needs.

Its compact design allows it to fit easily into office or small workspace environments.

The printer supports multiple connectivity options, enhancing compatibility with various host systems.

Easy to use with simple media loading and intuitive controls, reducing downtime.

Supports both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing for flexibility in label durability.

Cost-effective for medium volume applications, making it popular in retail and warehousing.

Limitations

The print speed of 4 ips is relatively slower compared to newer industrial printers.

The print resolution is limited to 203 dpi, which may not suffice for high-detail barcode or graphic needs.

Lacks built-in wireless connectivity, limiting ease of network integration without additional hardware.

The media roll capacity is smaller, which could require frequent media changes in high-volume settings.

Some compatibility issues exist with newer operating systems and drivers without updated software.

The model does not support advanced labeling features like RFID encoding or color printing.

FAQ

The Zebra TLP 2844 uses both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing technologies for label production.

The maximum print resolution of the Zebra TLP 2844 is 203 dpi (dots per inch).

The Zebra TLP 2844 is discontinued but may still be found through secondary markets or refurbished units.

It supports serial, parallel, and USB interfaces for connectivity.

Yes, it supports continuous, die-cut, and fan-fold labels and tags.

The printer can print at speeds up to 4 inches per second.

Optional accessories like automatic cutters or label peelers are available for the TLP 2844.

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