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TSC Alpha-40L Mobile Printer RFID, 203dpi, LCD, Wi‑Fi + Bluetooth, RTC, 4"

SKU: 

A40LR-A001-1001

Built on TSC’s mobile printing platform, the Alpha-40L RFID Mobile Printer delivers 4-inch direct thermal printing with 203 dpi resolution and RAIN UHF-compliant RFID encoding for fast, accurate label creation on the move. Its color LCD touchscreen, smart battery management, and SOTI Connect support keep mobile workflows efficient, while USB, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi connectivity make integration simple.
Description
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The TSC Alpha-40L Mobile is a rugged mobile direct thermal printer engineered for on-the-go receipt, ticket and label printing across retail, hospitality, logistics, field service and healthcare environments. Combining a compact, rubber-coated enclosure with IP54 ingress protection and proven drop resistance, the Alpha-40L delivers dependable 203 dpi output at high speed while supporting linerless media and a built-in peeler for streamlined workflows. Flexible connectivity options—including USB-C, MFi Bluetooth 5.0, Wi‑Fi and NFC—plus on-device controls and removable power make it suitable for point-of-sale, mobile dispatch, warehousing and other B2B deployments that demand portable performance, durability and low-maintenance operation.

Key Features

  • Rugged mobile design: IP54-rated, rubber-coated housing and drop resistance provide durable operation in demanding field and industrial settings.
  • Fast, clear output: 203 dpi direct thermal printing at up to 127 mm/s produces readable receipts, labels and barcodes with consistent quality.
  • Flexible connectivity: USB-C, MFi Bluetooth 5.0, Wi‑Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) and NFC enable easy integration with mobile devices and POS systems.
  • Efficient media handling: Built-in peeler and linerless support reduce waste and speed label application in high-volume workflows.
  • Field-ready power and controls: Long-life lithium-ion battery (6200 mAh), color LCD with backlight and real-time clock support extended mobile use and on-device management.

Specifications

  • Brand: TSC
  • Product Name: Alpha-40L Mobile
  • Printer Type: Mobile
  • Printing Method: Direct Thermal
  • Print Resolution: 203 dpi
  • Maximum Print Speed: 127 mm/s
  • Maximum Print Width: 112 mm
  • Maximum Media Width: 112 mm
  • Media Handling: Built-in peeler; linerless support
  • Connectivity: USB-C, USB, MFi Bluetooth 5.0, Wi‑Fi (802.11ac/802.11 a/b/g/n), NFC, Micro SD
  • RAM: 128 MB
  • Flash Memory: 128 MB
  • Battery Capacity: 6200 mAh
  • Battery Type: Lithium-ion
  • Ingress Protection Rating: IP54
  • Drop Resistance: 1.8 m
  • Drop Resistance (with protective cover): 2.5 m
  • Display Type: Color LCD, backlight
  • Display Resolution: 320 x 240 pixels
  • Display Size: 5.84 cm
  • Dot Density: 8 dots/mm
  • Maximum Roll Diameter: 67 mm
  • Weight: 985 g
  • Product Color: Black / Grey

Main Features

  • RFID: Yes

  • Rugged: Commercial

  • Equipment Format: Mobile

  • DPI: 203 dpi

  • Connection: WLAN/Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB

  • Real Time Clock: Yes

  • Max Width: 4 mm

Documents
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Product document alpha-40l.pdf A40LR-A001-1001 Product document alpha-40l.pdf MOD-ALPHA-40L
FAQs
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What wireless connectivity options does the TSC Alpha-40L support for integration with mobile devices and POS systems?
The TSC Alpha-40L supports MFi Bluetooth 5.0, Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), and NFC, alongside a USB-C wired connection, making it straightforward to pair with smartphones, tablets, and point-of-sale systems.
How durable is the TSC Alpha-40L for field and warehouse use?
It carries an IP54 ingress protection rating and a rubber-coated housing, and it withstands drops from 1.8 m without a protective cover or 2.5 m when a protective cover is used.
What print resolution and maximum print speed does the TSC Alpha-40L deliver?
The printer produces output at 203 dpi and reaches a maximum print speed of 127 mm/s.
What media handling features are built into the TSC Alpha-40L?
The Alpha-40L includes a built-in peeler and supports linerless media, with a maximum media width of 112 mm and a maximum roll diameter of 67 mm.
How long can the TSC Alpha-40L run on a single charge, and what battery does it use?
The printer is powered by a 6200 mAh lithium-ion battery; the source does not specify a rated runtime in hours, but the battery is described as long-life for extended mobile use.
What optional hardware upgrades are available for the TSC Alpha-40L?
Optional upgrades include a clip mount, a liner take-up module, and a peeler, allowing the printer to be configured for different mounting and media-handling workflows.