

TSC TTP-247 Desktop Barcode Printer
A long-running 4-inch desktop thermal transfer printer from TSC with 7 ips print speed, 300 m ribbon capacity and parallel, serial and USB ports.
- 203 dpi printing at up to 178 mm (7") per second
- 300 m ribbon capacity on a 1" core
- Parallel, serial and USB 2.0 interfaces as standard
- Internal Ethernet available as a factory option
TSC TTP-247 Desktop Barcode Printer overview
The TTP-247 is a 203 dpi desktop printer in TSC's TTP 4-inch series. It prints by thermal transfer or direct thermal at up to 7 inches per second. Its double-walled clamshell holds 5-inch OD label rolls and full 300 m ribbons on 1-inch cores. An optional external roll mount takes media up to 8.4 inches OD.
The printer has a gap sensor and a fully adjustable black-mark sensor. Centronics parallel, RS-232 and USB 2.0 come as standard. Internal Ethernet is a factory option and a Bluetooth module is a user option. An SD card slot adds up to 4 GB of extra Flash memory.
TSC aims the TTP-247 at office, product marking, compliance, shelf, shipping, specimen and inventory labelling. Peel-off and cutter modules, a stand-alone keyboard and a scanner are available as options.
Key features
- 203 dpi printing at up to 178 mm (7") per second
- 300 m ribbon capacity on a 1" core
- Parallel, serial and USB 2.0 interfaces as standard
- Internal Ethernet available as a factory option
- SD card slot for Flash expansion up to 4 GB
- Gap sensor and fully adjustable black-mark sensor
- Double-walled clamshell design
- Optional peel-off module, cutter, Bluetooth and stand-alone keyboard
Technical specifications
| Print method | Thermal transfer and direct thermal |
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| Resolution | 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) |
| Max. print speed | 178 mm (7") per second |
| Max. print width | 108 mm (4.25") |
| Max. print length | 2,286 mm (90") |
| Processor | 32-bit RISC CPU |
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| Memory | 4 MB Flash, 8 MB SDRAM; SD card slot for expansion up to 4 GB |
| Standard interfaces | USB 2.0, RS-232, Centronics |
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| Optional interfaces | Internal Ethernet 10/100 Mbps (factory option); Bluetooth (user option) |
| Media types | Continuous, die-cut, black mark, fan-fold, notched (outside wound) |
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| Media width | 20 - 112 mm (0.78" - 4.4") |
| Media thickness | 0.06 - 0.19 mm |
| Label roll capacity | 127 mm (5") OD |
| Media core diameter | 25.4 - 76.2 mm (1" - 3") |
| Label length | 10 - 2,286 mm (0.39" - 90") |
| Ribbon length | 300 m, max. OD 67 mm, 1" core (ink coated outside) |
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| Ribbon width | 40 - 110 mm (1.6" - 4.3") |
| Printer language | TSPL-EZ |
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| Enclosure | Double-walled plastic |
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| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 213 x 188 x 314 mm |
| Weight | 2.8 kg |
| Power supply | External universal switching power supply; input AC 100-240 V, 50-60 Hz; output DC 24 V, 3.75 A, 90 W |
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| Operating temperature | 5 - 40 °C, 25 - 85% RH non-condensing |
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| Limited warranty | Printer 2 years; printhead 25 km or 12 months; platen 50 km or 12 months (whichever comes first) |
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Specifications are based on the manufacturer’s published information and may change. Please confirm critical requirements with our team before ordering.
Applications & supported media
Applications and industries
Supported media and consumables
- Thermal transfer ribbons up to 300 m on 1" core (ink coated outside)
- Continuous, die-cut, black-mark, fan-fold and notched media
Ask us to confirm compatible labels, ribbons or other consumables for your model.
Related solutions
Downloads & datasheets
About TSC
TSC Auto ID Technology is a Taiwanese manufacturer of thermal barcode label printers. Its range covers compact desktop printers, heavy-duty industrial printers, high-speed print engines for print-and-apply systems, mobile printers and colour label printers.
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