TSC ME340 Industrial Thermal Transfer Bar Code Printer
The TSC ME340 industrial thermal label printer was designed to offer the right features at the best value in the industry. The ME340 features a small footprint and low profile design that fits where larger industrial printers do not.
Product Information
Overview
The TSC ME340 printer's unique design features a heavy-duty die-cast aluminum print mechanism. The print mechanism includes a ribbon handler and printhead assembly and is designed to hold the electronics main board. While priced for value, the ME340 series offers two models loaded with popular features, and offers a selection of options and accessories to further enhance its capabilities to meet the demands of a wide range of printing solutions.
Specifications
Resolution: 8 dots/mm (300 DPI)
Printing method: Thermal Transfer
Max. print speed: 102 mm (4”)/second
Max print width: 104 mm (4.09“)
Max. print length: 1,016 mm (40“)
Enclosure
Die-cast based print mechanism/Metal cover with large clear media view window
Physical dimension
286 mm (W) x 259 mm (H) x 434 mm (D)
11.26“ (W) x 10.20“ (H) x 17.09“ (D)
Weight
11 kg (24.25 lbs)
Label roll capacity
203.2 mm (8“) OD
Ribbon
450 m long, max. OD 81.3 mm, 1“ core (ink coated outside)
Ribbon width
40 mm ~ 110 mm (1.6” ~ 4.3”)
Processor
32-bit RISC CPU
Memory
• 4 MB Flash memory
• 8 MB SDRAM
• SD Flash memory card reader for Flash memory expansion, up to 4 GB
Interface
• RS-232
• USB 2.0
• Internal Ethernet, 10/100 Mbps (factory option)
• USB host, for scanner or PC keyboard (factory option)
• Centronics (factory option)
• Bluetooth (user option)
Power
Internal universal switching power supply
• Input: AC 100-240V, 2.0A, 47-63Hz
• Output: DC 24V, 3.3A, 80W
LCD
• Basic model without LCD
• Advanced model with Graphic type, 128 x 64 pixel, with back light
Operation switch, button
• 1 power switch, 2 buttons (Pause, Feed) - Basic model
• 6 buttons (Menu, Pause, Feed, Up, Down, Select) - Advanced model
Sensors
• Gap transmissive sensor (position adjustable)
• Black mark reflective sensor (position adjustable)
• Ribbon end sensor
• Head open sensor
Real time clock
Standard
Internal fonts
• 8 alpha-numeric bitmap fonts
• Monotype Imaging® true type font engine with one CG Triumvirate Bold Condensed scalable font
Bar code
• 1D bar code
Code 39, Code 93, Code 128UCC, Code 128 subsets A.B.C, Codabar, Interleave 2 of 5, EAN-8, EAN-13, EAN-128,
UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN and UPC 2(5) digits add-on, MSI, PLESSEY, POSTNET, China POST, GS1 DataBar, Code 11, Logmars
• 2D bar code
PDF-417, Maxicode, DataMatrix, QR code, Aztec
Font and barcode rotation
0, 90, 180, 270 degree
Printer language
TSPL-EZ (Compatible to EPL, ZPL, ZPL II)
Media type
Continuous, die-cut, black mark, fan-fold, notched (outside wound)
Media width
25.4 ~ 118 mm (1.0“ ~ 4.6“)
Media thickness
0.06 ~ 0.28 mm (2.36 ~ 11 mil)
Media core diameter
25.4 mm ~ 76.2 mm (1” ~ 3”)
Label length
5 ~ 2,286 mm (0.2“ ~ 90“)
5 ~ 1,016 mm (0.2“ ~ 40“)
Environment condition
Operation: 5 ~ 40°C, 25 ~ 85% non-condensing
Storage: -40 ~ 60°C, 10 ~ 90% non-condensing
Safety regulation
FCC Class A, CE Class A, C-Tick Class A, UL, CUL, TÜV/Safety, CCC
Environmental concern
Comply with RoHS, WEEE
Accessories
• Windows labeling software CD disk
• Quick start guide
• USB cable
• Power cord
• Ribbon paper core
• 3” media core adapter x 2
User options
• Bluetooth module (serial interface)
• KP-200 Plus keyboard display unit
• KU-007 Plus programmable smart keyboard
*Specifications are subject to change without notice
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