TSC 99-048A002-00LF Portable Barcode Printer
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TSC Alpha-3R Receipt Printer Model Overview
Key features:
- IP54-rated environmental case for dust and water resistance
- Sturdy plastic design with rubber over-mold for durability
- Wired & wireless communication interfaces: USB 2.0, RS-232, Bluetooth, and 802.11 a/b/g/n
- High capacity 2500 mAh rechargeable Li-ion battery for extended use
- High-speed processor delivering print speeds up to 102 mm (4") per second
- 2-year standard warranty for peace of mind
Specifications:
- Printer Model: Alpha-3R
- Printing Method: Direct Thermal
- Max. Print Speed: 102 mm (4")/second
- Max. Print Width: 72 mm (2.83")
- Max. Print Length: 2,286 mm (90")
- Physical Dimensions: 116 mm (W) x 148 mm (H) x 70 mm (D)
- Weight: 0.55 kg (1.212 lbs)
- Drop Specification: 1.5 m (5 ft)
- IP Rating: IP54 (with case)
- Max. Roll Capacity: Receipt: 57 mm (2.25") OD; Label: 55 mm (2.16") OD
- Memory: 4 MB Flash, 8 MB SDRAM
- Power: 2500 mAh Li-ion rechargeable battery
- Operating Temperature: -10~50 °C (32 ~ 104 °F), 10 ~ 90% non-condensing
- Storage Temperature: -40~60 °C (-40 ~ 140 °F), 10 ~ 93% non-condensing
- Warranty: 2 years for printer; 12 months or 25 km for print head
Recommended Accessories
Category
- Cables, Connectors, and Adapters (1)
- Carrying and Protective Accessories (2)
- Docks and Cradles (1)
- Portable Barcode Printer Accessories (2)
- Spare Parts (2)
Recommended Accessories for Model: TSC 99-048A002-00LF Portable Barcode Printer
Top Cables, Connectors, and Adapters Purchased With TSC 99-048A002-00LF
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TSC 72-0480010-00LF Cables, Connectors, and AdaptersCables, Connectors, and Adapters, TSC, USB A To USB Mini-B Cable, Compatible with Alpha 3RItem on backorder — chat for lead time$14.40
Top Carrying and Protective Accessories Purchased With TSC 99-048A002-00LF
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TSC 98-0480018-00LF AccessoryCarrying and Protective Accessories, TSC, IP54 Rated Environmental Case with Shoulder Strap, Compatible with Alpha-3RItem on backorder — chat for lead time$38.42 -
TSC 36-0480017-00LF Carrying and Protective AccessoriesCarrying and Protective Accessories, TSC Shoulder Strap, Compatible with TDM Series, Alpha-3RItem on backorder — chat for lead time$13.64
Top Docks and Cradles Purchased With TSC 99-048A002-00LF
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TSC 98-0480028-00LF Docks and CradlesDocks & Cradles, TSC, 4 Bay Charger, Compatible with Alpha-3RItem on backorder — chat for lead time$310.37
Top Portable Barcode Printer Accessories Purchased With TSC 99-048A002-00LF
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TSC 62-0480010-00LF Spare PartsVEHICLE POWER ADAPTER FOR ALPHA 3RItem on backorder — chat for lead time$46.15
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TSC 52-0480001-00LF Spare PartsIP54-RATED ENVIRONMENTAL CASE WITH SHOULDER STRAP FOR ALPHA 3RItem on backorder — chat for lead timePlease Call for Pricing or to Purchase
Top Spare Parts Purchased With TSC 99-048A002-00LF
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TSC 62-0480010-00LF Spare PartsVEHICLE POWER ADAPTER FOR ALPHA 3RItem on backorder — chat for lead time$46.15
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TSC 52-0480001-00LF Spare PartsIP54-RATED ENVIRONMENTAL CASE WITH SHOULDER STRAP FOR ALPHA 3RItem on backorder — chat for lead timePlease Call for Pricing or to Purchase
Frequently Asked Questions
What print resolutions does the Zebra ZT231 support?
The Zebra ZT231 offers flexible resolution options to match your label quality needs. Standard resolution is 203 dpi (8 dots per mm), with an optional 300 dpi (12 dots per mm) upgrade available for applications requiring higher print quality. We offer both configurations from our inventory to support your specific barcode and label requirements.
What connectivity options are available on the ZT231?
The ZT231 provides comprehensive connectivity with USB 2.0, RS-232 Serial port, 10/100 Ethernet, USB Host, and Bluetooth Low Energy (BTLE) technology. This multi-protocol approach ensures seamless integration with your existing warehouse management systems and mobile devices. Contact us today to confirm compatibility with your network infrastructure.
Is the Zebra ZT231 suitable for industrial warehouse environments?
Yes, the ZT231 is purpose-built for light industrial environments with a durable metal frame and metal enclosures designed to withstand warehouse conditions. Its robust construction, combined with ENERGY STAR certification and a thin film printhead with E3 Element Energy Equalizer technology, ensures reliable performance in demanding logistics and shipping operations. We recommend this model for facilities requiring consistent uptime and durability.
What is the maximum print speed of the ZT231?
The ZT231 delivers industry-leading print speeds of up to 12 inches per second (ips) at 203 dpi resolution, and 8 ips at the optional 300 dpi setting. This performance level enables high-volume label production for shipping, warehouse, and logistics applications without sacrificing quality. Available from us with full technical support for your throughput requirements.
Does the ZT231 support thermal transfer printing?
Yes, the ZT231 supports both direct-thermal and thermal-transfer print methods, giving you flexibility in media selection and application requirements. The thermal-transfer capability is ideal for applications requiring extended label durability or specialty materials. Visit barcodesinc.com to explore media options compatible with this printer model.
What field-installable upgrades are available for the ZT231?
The ZT231 supports several field-installable upgrades including cutters, peelers, wireless connectivity modules, and UHF RFID encoding capabilities to expand functionality as your business needs evolve. This modular approach allows you to start with core printing capabilities and add features without replacing the entire printer. Contact us today to discuss upgrade options and pricing for your operation.
