An integrated automatic cutter sets the Epson C31CA85082 apart within the TM-T88V family, pairing with direct thermal printing at up to 11.81 in/s and 180 x 180 dpi across a 2.83-inch print width. Media rolls up to 3.27 inches in diameter and 3.15 inches wide are supported, with a minimum core size of 0.71 inch and media thickness down to 2.76 mil, while out-of-paper, paper-low and cover-open sensors keep operation reliable at a POS counter. USB and RS-232 serial connectivity cover host integration, backed by 4 KB of standard memory and 256 KB of flash. Barcode support spans 15 symbologies including UPC-A, Code 128, GS1 DataBar, PDF-417 and QR Code. Rated for operation between 41°F (5°C) and 113°F (45°C) with an MTBF of 41.1 years and a print head life of 150 km, the 3.53 lb dark gray desktop unit ships with a power supply and UK power cable and carries Energy Star qualification.