TSC TDP-225 Series Thermal Label Printers

Built with TSC durability, reliability and commitment to innovation, the 2-inch-format TDP-225 series direct thermal printer features a compact design and high performance engine that make it ideal for many healthcare, retail and asset tagging labeling applications.
The TDP-225 prints at 5 ips and is the first low-cost affordable compact 2-inch desktop printer to offer an optional LCD display for easy tracking of print job status. Other outstanding features include an inexpensive internal Ethernet adapter for easy integration into networks and an optional keyboard for printing labels in stand-alone or down-time situations. The TDP-324 is also available, featuring high resolution 300 dpi printing resolution and 4 ips print speed.
Designed with no losable parts, the compact TDP-225 series fits into tight spaces and supports a wide range of applications. It also features a user-friendly clamshell design that allows users to simply open the cover and drop labels into a spring-loaded 5-inch OD media bay. Top-of-form sensing by gap, black mark or notch is standard, and the black mark sensor is completely adjustable from side to side.
With enhanced electronics, the TDP-225 series offers a 200 MHz processor, standard memory of 4 MB Flash, 8 MB SDRAM and a microSD expansion slot that increases Flash storage up to 4 GB. The printer supports standard industry emulations, including the Eltron® and Zebra® languages.
- Jewelry Tags
- Retail Point-Of-Sale
- Shelf Labeling
- Product Marking
- Healthcare Specimen Labeling
- Healthcare Patient Tracking
- Inventory & Asset Management
- Small Office or Home Office Mailing
- Shipping
- File-Folder Labeling
Thermal Printer Specification
Print Speed | TDP-225 - 127 mm (5")/second / TDP-324 - 102 mm (4")/second |
Print Width | TDP-225 - 54 mm (2.13") / TDP-324 - 48 mm (1.89") |
Print Method | Direct Thermal |
Print Length | TDP-225 - 2,286 mm (90") / TDP-324 - 1,016 mm (40") |
Resolution | TDP-225 - 8 dots/mm (203 DPI) / TDP-324 - 12 dots/mm (300 DPI) |
Media Width | 15 ~ 60 mm (0.59" ~ 2.36") |
Media Length | TDP-225 - 10 ~ 2,286 mm (0.39" ~ 90") / TDP-324 - 10 ~ 1,016 mm (0.39" ~ 40") |
Roll Diameter | 127 mm (5") OD |
Memory | 8MB SDRAM, 4MB Flash, microSD up to 32GB |
Standard Connectivity | • PCBA1: USB 2.0, RS-232 • PCBA2: USB 2.0, Ethernet, 10/100 Mbps • PCBA3: USB 2.0, USB Host, RS-232 • PCBA4: USB 2.0, USB Host, Ethernet, 10/100 Mbps |
Physical Weight | 1.2 kg (2.65 lbs) |
Physical Size | 109 mm x 171 mm x 209 mm 4.29" x 6.73" x 8.23" |
Further Information
TDP-225 Series datasheet |