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TSC MH240T / MH340T Industrial Thermal Transfer Printer

Model TSC MH240 Series Brand TSC Printers

The MH240 Series delivers fast, high-volume printing with enhanced processing capabilities and sophisticated database connectivity. "Thermal Smart Control" print technology produces the cleanest, highest-quality barcodes, while the new GUI design makes the printer easy to operate.

The Advanced model (T series) features a 4.3" color touch LCD panel with 6-button control, adding a resistive touchscreen and media near-end sensor over the Standard model. Small label peel-off is supported down to 0.5" length, and USB host interface enables stand-alone applications. Available in 203 dpi (MH240T) or 300 dpi (MH340T) resolutions, with firmware that automatically detects printhead resolution and switches accordingly.

Key Features

"Thermal Smart Control" print technology for the cleanest, highest-quality barcodes
Up to 356mm (14")/sec print speed (MH240T)
4.3" color touch LCD panel with 6-button control and backlight
Small label peel-off, down to 0.5" length
USB host interface (x2) for stand-alone applications, scanner, or PC keyboard
600-meter ribbon supply
microSD Flash memory expansion up to 32GB
Ribbon capacity and label near-end monitor widget
TSPL-EZD firmware for plug-n-play ease
ENERGY STAR® certified
Options: internal rewinding kit, peel-off kit, GPIO, internal Bluetooth module, slot-in 802.11 a/b/g/n wireless module kit, regular cutter, heavy-duty guillotine cutter, and care label cutter

Applications

Industrial-duty printing, compliance labeling, work in process, order fulfillment, distribution, shipping/receiving, healthcare labeling and patient safety, ticketing, and electronics & jewelry labeling.

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Specification

	MH240T	MH340T
Print Resolution	203 dpi (8 dots/mm)	300 dpi (12 dots/mm)
Printing Method	Thermal transfer & direct thermal	Thermal transfer & direct thermal
Max. Print Speed	356mm (14")/sec	305mm (12")/sec
Max. Print Width	104mm (4.09")	104mm (4.09")
Max. Print Length	25,400mm (1,000")	25,400mm (1,000")
Weight	15.43 kg (34.02 lbs)	15.43 kg (34.02 lbs)
Label Length	5–25,400mm (0.20"–1,000")	5–11,430mm (0.20"–450")
Enclosure	Die-cast print mechanism and base with bi-fold metal cover, large clear media view window	Die-cast print mechanism and base with bi-fold metal cover, large clear media view window
Physical Dimensions	276mm (W) x 326mm (H) x 502mm (D)	276mm (W) x 326mm (H) x 502mm (D)
Label Roll Capacity	203.2mm (8") OD	203.2mm (8") OD
Ribbon	600m long, max. OD 90mm, 1" core (ink coated outside or inside)	600m long, max. OD 90mm, 1" core (ink coated outside or inside)
Ribbon Width	25.4–114.3mm (1"–4.5")	25.4–114.3mm (1"–4.5")
Processor	32-bit RISC CPU	32-bit RISC CPU
Memory	512 MB Flash / 256 MB SDRAM; microSD card reader for expansion up to 32GB	512 MB Flash / 256 MB SDRAM; microSD card reader for expansion up to 32GB
Interface	RS-232, USB 2.0, internal Ethernet (10/100 Mbps), USB Host x2 (scanner/PC keyboard)	RS-232, USB 2.0, internal Ethernet (10/100 Mbps), USB Host x2 (scanner/PC keyboard)
Power	Internal switching PSU — Input: AC 100–240V, 4.2A, 50–60Hz / Output: DC 5V 5A, DC 24V 7A, DC 36V 1.4A, Total 243W	Internal switching PSU — Input: AC 100–240V, 4.2A, 50–60Hz / Output: DC 5V 5A, DC 24V 7A, DC 36V 1.4A, Total 243W
LCD	16-bit color, 480 x 272 pixels, backlit, resistive touchscreen	16-bit color, 480 x 272 pixels, backlit, resistive touchscreen
Operation	1 power switch, 6 operation buttons (2 function keys + navigation), 1 tricolor LED (red/green/amber)	1 power switch, 6 operation buttons (2 function keys + navigation), 1 tricolor LED (red/green/amber)
Sensors	Gap transmissive (adjustable), black mark reflective (adjustable), head open, ribbon encoder, ribbon end, media near-end	Gap transmissive (adjustable), black mark reflective (adjustable), head open, ribbon encoder, ribbon end, media near-end
Real-Time Clock	Standard	Standard
Printer Language	TSPL-EZD (compatible with EPL, ZPL, ZPL II, DPL)	TSPL-EZD (compatible with EPL, ZPL, ZPL II, DPL)
Media Type	Continuous, die-cut, black mark, fan-fold, notch, perforated, tag, care label (outside wound)	Continuous, die-cut, black mark, fan-fold, notch, perforated, tag, care label (outside wound)
Media Width	20–114mm (0.79"–4.5")	20–114mm (0.79"–4.5")
Media Thickness	0.06–0.28mm (2.36–11 mil)	0.06–0.28mm (2.36–11 mil)
Media Core Diameter	25.4–76.2mm (1"–3")	25.4–76.2mm (1"–3")

CONSUMABLES FOR THIS MACHINE

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