TSC TTP-225 Desktop Printer 203dpi, 5in/s, 2in, RTC, LCD, Serial, USB, USB Host

The TSC QuickPrint 225 is a compact, professional desktop label printer family designed for barcode, shipping, inventory and identification labeling across retail, healthcare, office and light industrial environments. Available in multiple configurations, the series supports thermal transfer and direct thermal print methods to accommodate both durable ribbon-based labels and direct-thermal stock. Models deliver clear, high-contrast output suitable for barcode scanning and text, with options for standard 203 dpi and higher-resolution 300 dpi units, varied connectivity (USB, serial/RS-232, Ethernet, USB Host and Wi‑Fi ready on select models) and practical media handling for simple loading and steady daily throughput. The QuickPrint 225 line balances reliability, flexible integration and space-saving operation for B2B deployments.

Key Features

• Dual print methods: Thermal transfer and direct thermal support provide flexibility for durable or economy labels depending on application needs.
• Configurable resolution: Available in 203 dpi and 300 dpi variants to match barcode density and graphic detail requirements.
• Compact, user-friendly design: Clamshell desktop form factor with easy media loading and spring-loaded guides for quick setup and minimal downtime.
• Versatile connectivity: Multiple interface options including USB, serial/RS-232, Ethernet and USB Host, with Wi‑Fi readiness on select models for simple network integration.
• Efficient throughput: Models span steady print speeds (common 5 ips) up to higher-speed configurations (up to 12 ips) to support different volume needs.

Specifications

• Brand: TSC
• Product family: QuickPrint / TTP-225 series
• Product type: Barcode / Label printer (desktop)
• Print technology: Thermal transfer; Direct thermal
• Print resolution: 203 dpi; 300 dpi (variant dependent)
• Print speed: 5 ips; up to 12 ips (variant dependent)
• Maximum print width: 2 in (approx. 54 mm) / variants up to 54 mm
• Maximum media width: Up to 60 mm (variant dependent)
• Interfaces / Connectivity: USB, Serial (RS-232), Ethernet, USB Host; Wi‑Fi ready on select models
• Memory: RAM 8 MB; Flash memory 4 MB and 8 MB (variant dependent)
• Media capacity (outer diameter): 5 in (127 mm on some variants)
• Core size: 1.00 in
• Supported emulations: TSPL‑EZ, EPL, ZPL/ZPL II, DPL, Datamax/Zebra (variant dependent)
• Included items (selected variants): USB cable, power supply and label design software
• Color options: Navy, Beige, Black (variant dependent)
• Weight (example variant): 5 lbs
• Features: Fixed black line sensor / gap, black mark and notch sensing; real-time clock included on select models