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Compact desktop label printer in light grey with dark grey accents, top cover open showing media compartment

TSC Auto ID Technology

TSC Auto ID Technology TTP-245 Plus 203 dpi Label Printer

SKU CH-9HKS-3QWAF MPN TTP-245

Desktop thermal-transfer label printer with Ethernet, USB, serial and parallel interfaces, printing at 203 dpi up to 4.4" wide

  • Print TechnologyDirect Thermal/Thermal Transfer Printer
  • Printer TypeDesktop
  • Max Resolution(B&W)203 dpi
  • InterfaceLan / Parallel / Serial / USB
  • FeaturesNetworkable, Portable
  • Direct thermal and thermal transfer printing for flexible media handling
  • 203 dpi resolution produces clear barcodes and text
  • Ethernet, USB, serial and parallel interfaces simplify integration
  • Prints up to 5 inches per second for efficient output
  • Maximum label width 4.4 inches suits common label sizes

Desktop Thermal Transfer Printer

The TSC TTP-245 Plus is a desktop barcode and label printer supporting both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing at 203 dpi. It suits small businesses, warehouses and retail operations that need reliable label output up to 4.4 inches wide. Connectivity options include Ethernet, USB, serial and parallel IEEE 1284 interfaces for flexible integration.

Thermals Noise and Power

The unit operates from an external 24 VDC, 3.75 A AC adapter, keeping the desktop footprint compact and separating the power supply from the print mechanism. Thermal printing produces minimal mechanical noise compared with impact printers, and the supply voltage limits overall power draw during continuous label runs.

Bundled Accessories and Software

The included AC adapter provides the required 24 VDC input so the printer is ready to operate without sourcing a separate power supply. Multiple interface ports allow immediate connection to existing network, USB, serial or parallel workflows, reducing the need for additional cables or converter modules.

Highlights

  • Direct thermal and thermal transfer printing for flexible media handling
  • 203 dpi resolution produces clear barcodes and text
  • Ethernet, USB, serial and parallel interfaces simplify integration
  • Prints up to 5 inches per second for efficient output
  • Maximum label width 4.4 inches suits common label sizes

Specifications

Print TechnologyDirect Thermal/Thermal Transfer Printer
Printer TypeDesktop
Max Resolution(B&W)203 dpi
InterfaceLan / Parallel / Serial / USB
FeaturesNetworkable, Portable

Questions about this item

How do I install the TTP-245 Plus and which step is often missed?

Connect the 24 VDC 3.75 A adapter, load media up to 4.4" wide, then install the driver before plugging in USB, Ethernet, Serial or Parallel (IEEE 1284); skipping the driver-first step makes the port unrecognised.

What maintenance or replacement will the TTP-245 Plus need later?

The printhead and platen roller are the primary wear items; the supplier replaces worn OEM equivalents during pre-ship inspection, so expect to swap them after extended high-volume use.

What limit appears first on the TTP-245 Plus during sustained printing?

Continuous operation at 5 ips with 203 dpi output will hit the printhead thermal ceiling first, causing the printer to pause until the head cools.

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