TSC Alpha-4L

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Use the mobile TSC Alpha-4L direct thermal printer flexibly in numerous applications. Whether for labels or sales receipts, this compact mobile printer, with its protective rubber cover, impresses with a print speed of 102 mm per second and crisp print results. Thus the Alpha-4L is ideal for the location-independent printing of shipping labels, for good receiving and goods shipping, inventory control and logistics, as well as any form taken by the mobile POS.

The Alpha-4L comes standard with a USB and Bluetooth connection. Optionally choose a serial RS232 interface and Wi-Fi b/g/n. EPL, ZPL and CPCL ensure for optimized integration and compatibility. The backlit display and intuitive paper handling simplify operation. Choose from different media widths between 51 mm and 112 mm. The Alpha-4L accurately and sharply prints 1D and 2D barcodes, text and images with 203 dpi (8 dots/mm). Its powerful lithium-ion with 5800 mAh ensures for long operating times.

Key Features

Mobile direct thermal printer for labels and receipts
For shipping labels, inventory control, logistics and mobile POS
USB and Bluetooth interfaces standard; Wi-Fi optional
Powerful lithium-ion battery: 5800 mAh
Maximum print speed: 102 mm/sec. at 203 dpi

Specifications

Printer model	Alpha-4L
Resolution	8 dots/mm (203 DPI)
Printing method	Direct Thermal
Max. print speed	102 mm (4″)/second 2, 3 ips for peeler mode
Max. print width	104 mm (4.09″)
Max. print length	2,286 mm (90″)
Enclosure	Plastic with rubber over-mold construction
Physical dimension	160 mm (W) x 191.6 mm (H) x 79 mm (D) 6.30″ (W) x 7.54″ (H) x 3.11″ (D)
Weight (including battery)	1.1 kg (2.43 lbs)
Drop specification	1.5 m (5 ft) 1.8 m (6 ft) (w/ IP54-rated protective case)
IP rating	IP54 (w/case)
Max. roll capacity	67.3 mm (2.65″) OD OD Label: 55 mm (2.16”) OD
Processor	32-bit RISC CPU
Memory	• 16 MB Flash memory • 32 MB SDRAM • microSD card reader for Flash memory expansion, up to 4 GB
Interface	• USB 2.0 • Bluetooth • 802.11 b/g/n Wireless (factory option) • RS-232 (user option)
Power	7.2V DC, 5800 mAh Li-ion rechargeable battery Operation switch, button • 2 buttons (Power, Feed) & 6 LED indicators (Printer, Battery, Wireless status) – standard • 4 buttons (Power, Feed, Menu, Info) & 2 LED indicators (Power, Error) & 2″ LCD display, 128 x 64 pixel w/backlight – factory option
Sensors	Reflective sensor Head open sensor
Internal fonts	8 alpha-numeric bitmap fonts One Monotype Imaging CG Triumvirate Bold Condensed scalable font
Bar code	1D bar code: Code 39, Code 93, Code128UCC, Code128 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 Data bar 2D bar code : PDF-417, Maxicode, DataMatrix, QR code, Aztec
Printer language	TSPL-EZ(Compatible to EPL, ZPL, ZPL II) or CPCL emulation
Media type	Receipt paper, Bline receipt paper (Black mark in printing side) & Selected label
Media width	Receipt: 50.8 ~ 80 mm (2″ ~ 3.15″) Label: 50.8 ~ 78 mm (2″ ~ 3.07″)
Media thickness	Receipt: 0.0508 ~ 0.1016 mm (2 ~ 4 mil) Label: Fasson standard label media up to 0.14 mm (5.5 mil)
Media height	Label: Min. 25.4 mm (1″)
Media core diameter	10.2 ~ 25.4 mm (0.4″ ~ 1″)
Environment condition	Operation: -10 ~ 50 °C (14 ~ 122 °F), 10 ~ 90% non-condensing Storage: -40 ~ 60 °C (-40 ~ 140 °F), 10 ~ 90% non-condensing
Safety regulation	FCC , CE , CB , CCC, TUV, SRRC
Environmental concern	concern Comply with RoHS, WEEE
Accessories	• Windows labeling software CD disk • Quick start guide • Belt Clip • Li-ion battery • Power adapter *SDK for iOS (iPhone & iPad), Android 2.2 or higher, WinCE/WM 6.0/6.1pro can be downloaded from website.
Limited warranty	• Printer: 2 years • Print head: 25 km (1 million inches) or 12 months which comes first • Platen: 50 km (2 million inches) or 12 months which comes first
Factory options	• 802.11 b/g/n Wireless network • 2″ LCD display, 128 x 64 pixel w/white LED backlight • Black mark reflective sensor position (default center, right, or left side) • Linerless kit
User options	• USB to RS-232 converter cable • USB cable • Li-ion battery • IP54-rated protective case • Shoulder strap • Charging station 1 cell or 4 cells (with changeable power connector) • Vehicle power adapter