Zebra Tlp 2844

The thermal transfer TLP 2844 bar code label printer is ideal for applications requiring a space-saving, desktop-size, 4.09" (104 mm) printer. This user-friendly printer delivers optimal performance in today's on-demand desktop labeling applications. The TLP 2844 has a sturdy construction with a double-walled ABS casing. The TLP 2844 integrates easily into a variety of printing applications, including shipping and receiving, warehouse shelf labeling and inventory control, hospitals, healthcare, and medical laboratories, transportation and logistics, and e-commerce postage. Serial, parallel, and USB interfaces make this flexible, reliable, and affordable printer a smart investment.

Standard Features

• Print methods: Thermal transfer or direct thermal
• Construction: ABS double-walled casing
• OpenACCESS™ design
• Head-up sensor
• Windows® drivers (95, 98, Me, NT4.0, NT2000, XP)
• Zebra Printer Management

Specifications

Resolution	203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Memory	Standard: 256 KB SRAM; 512 KB Flash Optional: 512 KB SRAM; 1 MB Flash
Print width	4.09" (104 mm) maximum
Print length	11" (279 mm) with standard memory 22" (584 mm) with expanded memory
Print speed	4" (102 mm)/sec
Media sensors	Reflective Transmissive

Media Characterisitcs

• Maximum label and liner width : 4.25" (108 mm), 2.8" (71 mm) with Media Adapter Guides/li>
• Minimum label and liner width : 1.00" (25.4 mm), 0.585" (15 mm) with Media Adapter Guides/li>
• Maximum label and liner length: 11" (279 mm) (with standard memory)
• Maximum label and liner length: (optional) 22" (558 mm))
• Maximum roll diameter: 5" (127 mm)
• Core diamete:r 1.0" (25.4 mm) and 1.5" (38 mm)
• Media thickness: 0.003" (.08 mm) to 0.007" (0.18 mm)
• Media types : (black-mark optional), black bar, black mark, continuous, continuous receipt, die-cut, fanfold, gap, notch.
• sensing, notched, perforated, receipt, roll-fed, tag, tag stock.

Ribbon Characterisitcs

• Outside diameter : 3.2" (81.3mm)
• Standard length : 244' (74 m)
  
• Ratio :1:1 media roll to ribbon ratios
  
• Ribbon width : Recommended to be at least as wide as media, 1.33" (33.8 mm) to 4.30" (110 mm)
  
• Ribbon setup : Ribbon wound ink side out
• ID Core : 0.5" (12.7 mm)

OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS
Operating temperature	TT: Operating temperature 40° F (5° C) to 105° F (40° C) Thermal transfer DT: Operating temperature40° F (5° C) to 105° F (40° C) Direct thermal
Storage temperatures	-40° F (-40° C) to 140° F (60° C)
Operating humidity	10-90% non-condensing R.H.
Storage humidity	5-95% non-condensing R.H.
Electrical	Autoranging external power supply with C7 type connector Output: 20 VDC, 2.5 A Input: 100-200 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Agency approvals	UL, FCC , VCCI/PSE , C-TICK , CSA, NOM, CE, CCC/SRRC, GOST-R
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Width	7.9" (201 mm)
Height	6.8" (173 mm)
Depth	9.75" (248 mm)
Weight	3.2 lbs (1.5 kg)
Shipping weight	5.8 lbs (2.6 kg);

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Options	Cutter Real time clock Dispenser with label taken sensor Asian Font Set
Communication and Interface Capabilities	Serial RS-232 (DB9) Parallel (Centronics) USB

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES

Core programming languages

• EPL2

BAR CODES/SYMBOLOGIES

Linear

• Code 11
• Code 39
• Code 93
• UPC-A and UPC-E with 2 or 5 digit extensions
  
• UPC-A
• UPC-E
• EAN-8
• EAN-13
• EAN-8 and EAN-13 with 2 or 5 digit extensions
• Plessey
• Postnet
• Code 128 with subsets A/B/C
• Interleaved 2-of-5
• German Post Code
• RSS-14
• Codabar

2-dimensional

• MaxiCode
• MacroPDF417
• QR Code (requires Asian version printer)
• Data Matrix

Fonts and Graphics

• Standard Fonts: 5 bitmapped, expandable 8x
• Soft font storage in Flash memory
• DOS Code Pages Supported: 437, 850, 851, 852, 855, 857, 860, 861, 862, 863, 865, 866, 869, 737
• Windows Code Pages Supported: 1250, 1251, 1252, 1253, 1254, 1255, 1256, 1257