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TSC DA210 Desktop Thermal Printer
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SKU | Description |
99-158A001-0004 | DA210, 16MB DRAM/8MB FLASH, USB only, AU |
99-158A005-0204 | DA210, 16MB DRAM/8MB FLASH, USB only, MFi Bluetooth 4.2, AU |
99-158A006-0304 | DA210, 16MB DRAM/8MB FLASH, USB only, Bluetooth 4.0, AU |
TSC DA210 is an affordable desktop thermal printer designed for efficient label printing. It is part of TSC’s 4-inch desktop printer series, offering reliable performance and user-friendly features at a competitive price.
The DA210 features a compact clamshell design, making it a great fit for any workspace. Its lightweight build, at just 1.5 kg (3.31 lbs), ensures easy handling and portability. The printer is ideal for a range of applications, including retail, logistics, shipping, and small-scale manufacturing.
TSC DA210 operates using direct thermal printing technology, eliminating the need for ink or toner. It supports a print resolution of 203 dpi and can print labels at speeds of up to 6 inches per second. The printer handles media widths of up to 114 mm (4.5 inches) and prints lengths of up to 2,794 mm (110 inches), offering flexibility for various labelling tasks.
With multiple connectivity options, including USB 2.0 and optional Bluetooth, the DA210 integrates seamlessly into different environments. Its ease of use and energy-efficient operation make it an excellent choice for businesses looking for a reliable and cost-effective printing solution.
Features
Design and Physical Overview
The TSC DA210 Desktop Thermal Printer features a compact and modern clamshell design, combining durability with ease of use. Weighing just 1.5 kg (3.31 lbs), it is lightweight and space-efficient, making it ideal for various work environments. The double-walled construction ensures long-lasting protection for internal components.
The printer is designed for simplicity and functionality. A single operational button on the top allows users to manage tasks like feed and pause, while a colour-coded LED indicator provides clear status updates for easy monitoring. The paper exit chute at the front offers convenient access to printed labels, and a side release tab enables quick access to the interior for media loading or maintenance.
Connectivity ports are located at the back, ensuring an organised setup. Standard USB 2.0 is included, with optional Bluetooth for added flexibility. The DA210’s efficient layout and sturdy build make it a practical choice for businesses seeking a reliable desktop thermal printer.
Performance
Printer Status Indicators
The TSC DA210 Desktop Thermal Printer features a simple and efficient status monitoring system using LED indicators. Positioned on the top of the printer, the LED provides clear visual cues about the printer’s current status, ensuring easy monitoring and troubleshooting.
The LED displays different colours to indicate specific conditions:
- Solid Green: The printer is powered on and ready to use.
- Flashing Green: The printer is processing data or paused.
- Amber: Indicates the system is clearing data.
- Solid Red: Signals issues such as an open print head or cutter error.
- Flashing Red: Highlights problems like a paper jam, empty ribbon, or other printing errors.
This intuitive system allows users to quickly identify and resolve issues, ensuring smooth operations.
Supports TSC Console
TSC Console is the company’s exclusive management software. This powerful tool allows you to remotely control multiple TSC printers from a single, user-friendly interface. The software is designed with a straightforward operator interface, making it easy to use for both beginners and advanced users.
With TSC Console, you can alter print settings, view usage statistics, update firmware, download templates, and configure network settings across multiple printers simultaneously. This streamlines operations, saves time, and simplifies the management of large printer fleets.
TSC Console supports the following languages:
- English
- German
- French
- Spanish
- Italian
- Portuguese
- Norwegian
- Swedish
- Danish
- Dutch
- Finnish
- Japanese
- Traditional Chinese
- Simplified Chinese
Printing Modes
The TSC DA210 Desktop Thermal Printer supports Direct Thermal Printing, which uses heat-sensitive media to produce labels without the need for ink or toner. This mode is ideal for short-term uses such as shipping labels, receipts, and tickets.
The printer accommodates various media types, including continuous, black mark, fan-fold, and notched labels, offering flexibility for different applications. Its versatile printing capability ensures efficiency and reliability across retail, logistics, and industrial settings. The DA210’s adaptable design makes it an excellent choice for businesses seeking high-quality and cost-effective label printing.
Print Resolution and Efficiency
The TSC DA210 Desktop Thermal Printer offers a print resolution of 203 dpi (8 dots per mm), ensuring crisp and clear labels suitable for barcodes, shipping labels, receipts, and other detailed applications.
With a maximum print speed of 6 inches per second, the DA210 efficiently produces labels without compromising quality. It supports a maximum print width of 108 mm (4.25 inches) and a print length of up to 2,794 mm (110 inches), accommodating various label sizes and formats.
Designed for efficiency, the DA210 minimises downtime while maintaining consistent performance. Its combination of high resolution, fast printing speed, and versatile size compatibility makes it a dependable solution for businesses in retail, logistics, and small-scale manufacturing, ensuring productivity and value.
Energy Star Certified
TSC DA210 is an Energy Star-certified printer. This means it meets the strict energy efficiency standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Energy Star-certified printers consume less power than standard models, making them a cost-effective choice for businesses. By using less energy, the DA210 helps lower electricity bills and reduces the overall carbon footprint.
This energy-efficient design makes the DA210 an environmentally friendly option without compromising on performance, making it suitable for businesses focused on sustainability and cost savings.
Sensors
DA210 has various sensors that help detect errors and ensure smooth operation. These sensors reduce downtime and enhance efficiency.
The following are the different types of sensors available on TSC DA210:
- Transmissive gap sensor
- Black mark reflective sensor (position adjustable)
- Head open sensor
Supported Print Media
TSC DA210 can print on the following print media:
- Continuous label paper
- Black mark label paper
- Fan-fold labels
- Notched paper (outside wound)
Supported Barcoded and Fonts
TSC DA210 supports the following 1D and 2D barcodes and fonts:
1D Barcodes
- Code 39
- Code 93
- Code 128 (subsets A, B, C)
- EAN-8
- EAN-13
- UPC-A
- UPC-E
- Interleaved 2 of 5
- Interleaved 2 of 5 with check digit
- Codabar
- Postnet
- PLESSEY
- China Post
- MSI
- MSI with check digit
- ITF-14
- Code 11
- TELEPEN
- PLANET
- Code 49
- Deutsche Post Identcode
- Deutsche Post Leitcode
- LOGMARS
2D Barcodes
- QR Code
- PDF417
- Micro PDF417
- Maxicode
- DataMatrix
- Aztec
- GS1 DataBar
Supported Fonts
- Eight alphanumeric bitmap fonts
- One Monotype Imaging CG Triumvirate Bold Condensed scalable font
- Monotype TrueType font engine (built-in)
Print Command Language
TSC DA210 uses the TSPL-EZD print command language, which simplifies integration with various systems. It emulates Eltron, Zebra, and Datamax languages, ensuring compatibility with popular platforms.
TSPL-EZD supports Windows-based drivers and label design software, enabling seamless operation and easy customisation. This versatile language ensures smooth integration into diverse workflows and applications.
Connectivity Options
The TSC DA210 Desktop Thermal Printer offers the following connectivity options:
Standard Interfaces:
- USB 2.0 (high-speed mode)
Factory Options:
- Internal Bluetooth 4.0 module
- Internal 802.11 a/b/g/n wireless module
- PCBA2: USB 2.0 and Ethernet
These options provide flexibility for various operational requirements, ensuring seamless integration into diverse environments.
Compatibility
TSC DA210 can be used with the following operating systems:
- Windows*
- Linux
- macOS
*Note – Windows compatibility includes all 32-bit and 64-bit (x64) versions of:
- Windows Vista
- Windows 7
- Windows 8
- Windows 8.1
- Windows 10
- Windows 11
Windows Servers compatibility includes:
- 2008
- 2008 R2
- 2012
- 2012 R2
- 2016
- 2019
- 2022
Options and Accessories
TSC DA210 offers a range of options and accessories to enhance functionality and meet diverse user needs. These are categorised into User Options, Dealer Options, and Factory Options:
User Options
- External roll mount media holder for up to 214 mm (8.4 inches) OD label rolls with a 76.2 mm (3 inches) core
- KP-200 Plus keyboard display unit (serial interface)
- KU-007 Plus programmable smart keyboard
Dealer Options
- Peel-off module
- Guillotine cutter (supports full cut and partial cut)
Factory Options
- Internal Bluetooth 4.0 module
- Internal 802.11 a/b/g/n wireless module
- These options allow users to customise their printer
Media Specifications
The TSC DA210 Desktop Thermal Printer supports a variety of media types and sizes, ensuring flexibility for different applications.
Maximum label length | 2,794 mm (110 inches) |
Minimum label length | 10 mm (0.39 inches) |
Media width | 20 mm – 112 mm (0.79 inches – 4.4 inches) |
Media wound type | Outside wound |
Maximum media core diameter | 38 mm (1.5 inches) |
Minimum media core diameter | 25.4 mm (1-inch) |
Maximum media thickness | 0.19 mm (7.48 mil) |
Minimum media thickness | 0.055 mm (2.16 mil) |
Maximum Label roll capacity | 127.00 mm (5 inches) OD |
Power Requirements
The TSC DA210 Desktop Thermal Printer is designed to operate efficiently with the following power specifications:
- Power Supply: External universal switching power supply
- Input Voltage: AC 100-240V, 50-60Hz
- Output Voltage: DC 24V, 2.5A, 60W
These specifications ensure the printer delivers consistent performance while minimising energy consumption, making it suitable for various work environments.
Operating Conditions
The TSC DA210 Desktop Thermal Printer is designed to perform reliably under the following operating and storage conditions:
- Operating Temperature: 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F)
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to 60°C (-40°F to 140°F)
- Operating Humidity: 25% to 85% non-condensing
- Storage Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing
These conditions ensure the printer delivers consistent performance in various environments, making it suitable for diverse business needs.
Dimensions and Weight
The TSC DA210 Desktop Thermal Printer is compact and lightweight, making it ideal for space-constrained environments.
- Width: 172 mm (6.77 inches)
- Height: 165 mm (6.5 inches)
- Depth: 195 mm (7.68 inches)
- Weight: 1.5 kg (3.31 lbs)
This small footprint ensures the printer fits seamlessly into various workspaces, offering portability and ease of placement.
Items in the Box
When you purchase the TSC DA210 Desktop Thermal Printer, the following items are included in the box:
- One TSC DA210 printer unit
- One quick installation guide
- One external universal switching power supply
- One power cord
- One USB cable
These items ensure you have everything needed to set up and start using the printer right out of the box.
Warranty
The TSC DA210 Desktop Thermal Printer comes with a standard two-year warranty covering the printer unit. The print head is warranted for 12 months or up to 25 km (1 million inches) of printing, whichever comes first. The platen roller is covered for 12 months or up to 50 km (2 million inches) of printing. This comprehensive warranty ensures dependable performance and support for your printing needs.