TSC TTP-246M Plus – Barcode Label Printer – 203 dpi – Real-Time Clock
TSC TTP-246M Plus Barcode Label Printer Model Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main connectivity options available on the Zebra ZD421?
The Zebra ZD421 comes standard with USB and USB Host connectivity, and offers optional Ethernet, Serial, and dual wireless with 802.11ac Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.1. This flexibility allows you to integrate the printer into your existing wired or wireless networks, or connect it directly to any PC. You can print from Windows, Android, or iOS devices, making it easy to adapt to your workflow.
What wireless technology does the Star BSH-HR2081BT use?
The Star BSH-HR2081BT uses Bluetooth 5.0 technology to transmit barcode data wirelessly up to 50 meters away from your device. This provides reliable connectivity while maintaining the freedom to move throughout your warehouse or retail environment without being tethered to a cable.
Is the ZD421 compatible with my existing label formats and printer applications?
Yes, the ZD421 is backwards compatible with virtually any existing printer. It supports both EPL and ZPL printer languages and can emulate languages normally associated with other printer brands using Zebra's Print DNA tool, Virtual Devices. You can deploy the ZD421 into your existing printer fleet with confidence, using the same label formats and applications you're using today.
How long does the battery last on the BSH-HR2081BT?
The BSH-HR2081BT features long battery life capable of ensuring reliable wireless transmission for up to 12 hours of continuous use. This extended battery performance makes it ideal for full-shift operations in warehouses and logistics facilities.
What makes the ZD421 more powerful than previous Zebra models?
The ZD421 features an innovative architecture that's 30% more powerful than the ZD420 Series and 700% more powerful than the GK Series. This advanced processing power allows the printer to run more tasks, perform more operations simultaneously, maintain security, and handle future printing requirements. The increased performance ensures your printer is ready for advancing technology and new applications.
What barcode formats can the Star BSH-HR2081BT read?
The BSH-HR2081BT is a 1D/2D imager scanner, meaning it can read both one-dimensional (1D) barcodes and two-dimensional (2D) barcodes. This versatility allows you to scan a wide range of barcode types commonly used in warehouse and inventory management applications.
What are the print speed and resolution specifications for the ZD421?
The ZD421 offers a maximum print speed of 6 inches per second at 203 dpi and 4 inches per second at 300 dpi. The printer comes standard with 203 dpi resolution, with optional 300 dpi available, and resolution can be factory installed or changed on-site via accessory kits. Maximum print width is 4.09 inches for both 203 dpi and 300 dpi settings.
Is the BSH-HR2081BT compatible with mobile devices like iPhones and Android phones?
Yes, the Star BSH-HR2081BT is designed for use with iPhone, iPad, and Android devices via Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity. We offer this scanner as part of our mobile barcode scanning solutions for businesses that need flexibility across multiple device platforms.
What industries and applications is the ZD421 designed for?
The ZD421 is ideal for manufacturing, transportation and logistics, retail, healthcare, government, and services industries. Common applications include work-in-progress labels, shipping and receiving labels, shelf labels, patient identification, pharmacy labeling, asset tracking, and compliance labeling. The printer's versatility and multiple available models—including healthcare with disinfectant-ready plastics and thermal transfer options—make it suitable for diverse labeling needs across these sectors.
What connectivity options are available with the BSH-HR2081BT?
The BSH-HR2081BT offers multiple connectivity options including Bluetooth 5.0, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), and a USB wireless adapter. This flexibility allows you to integrate the scanner with various devices and systems, whether you're using mobile computers, tablets, or traditional POS terminals.
How does the ZD421's ribbon cartridge system improve efficiency?
The ZD421 features a groundbreaking ribbon cartridge that loads in just a few seconds with fool-proof, one-way, first-time loading every time. The smart chip in the ribbon automatically notifies you when replacement is needed, eliminating guesswork and reducing downtime. This innovative design makes ribbon changes faster and easier than traditional thermal transfer printers, increasing productivity and reducing operational hassles.
Is the BSH-HR2081BT compatible with Star receipt and portable thermal printers?
Yes, the BSH-HR2081BT is compatible with Star's mc-PRINT and mPOP thermal printers, making it an excellent choice if you're building an integrated point-of-sale or mobile printing solution. Contact us today to discuss how to configure this scanner with your existing Star printer infrastructure.