Enjoy TSC's reputation for cost-efficient, high durabilityprinters with the Alpha-3R economical printer. The Alpha-3R is a comfortable,light-weight printer capable of working with any mobile printing applicationwhere you need quick, simple receipts/labels on demand.

Our Alpha-3R is designed for a rough life, inside theIP54-rated protective case to resist dust and water and with its rubber, the over-mold design prepared to take up to a five-foot fall and keep printing.

These small and light printers can be worn comfortably for afull shift, without interfering with the user's tasks. Use USB, or optionalBluetooth, 802.11 a/b/g/n Wireless or Serial to connect to a mobile computer oreven a smartphone and produce clear easy-to-read receipts/labels hour afterhour.

TSC Designed & Manufactured
IP54-rated protective case to resist dust and water
Plastic design with rubber over-mold construction that withstands 5 ft. (1.5 m) drop
Wired & wireless communication interfaces: USB 2.0, RS-232, Bluetooth, and 802.11 b/g/n
High capacity 2500 mAh rechargeable Lithium-Ion batteries
Large Paper capacity to reduce the frequency of changing paper roll
High-speed processor and extensive memory for fast print speeds of up to 4" (102 mm) per second
Last more than 12 hours of printing receipts on a single battery charge
Supports TSPL-EZ (EPL2 and ZPL emulations) plus CPCL emulation
2-Year Warranty is longer than other competitor's warranty

Printing CharacteristicsCharacter Font8 alpha-numeric bitmap fonts one Monotype Imaging® CG Triumvirate Bold Condensed scalable fontPrint LengthMax. print length 2,286 mm (90)Print WidthMax. print width 72 mm (2.83)Printer HeadTSPL-EZTM (Compatible to EPL, ZPL, ZPL II) or CPCL emulationPrinting MethodDirect ThermalPrinting SpeedMax. print speed 102 mm (4)/secondResolution8 dots/mm (203 DPI)
Media CharacteristicsMax ODReceipt: 57 mm (2.25) ODLabel: 55 mm (2.16) ODMedia HeightLabel: Min. 25.4 mm (1)Media SensorReflective sensor Head open sensorMedia ThicknessReceipt: 0.0508 ~ 0.1016 mm (2 ~ 4 mil)Label: Fasson standard label media up to 0.14 mm (5.5 mil)Media TypeReceipt paper, Bline receipt paper (Blackmark in printing side) & Selected labelMedia WidthReceipt: 50.8 ~ 80 mm (2 ~ 3.15)Label: 50.8 ~ 78 mm (2 ~ 3.07)Roll Core InnerMedia core diameter 10.2 ~ 25.4 mm (0.4 ~ 1) Performance CharacteristicsBarcode1D bar code:Code 39, Code 93, Code128UCC, Code128 subsets A.B.C, Codabar, Interleave 2 of 5, EAN-8, EAN-13, EAN-128, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN and UPC 2(5) digits add-on, MSI, PLESSEY, POSTNET, China POST,GS1 Data bar 2D bar code:PDF-417, Maxicode, DataMatrix, QR code, AztecConnectivityInterface:USB 2.0802.11 b/g/n Wireless (factory option)Bluetooth (factory option) RS-232 (user optionMemory4 MB Flash memory8 MB SDRAMPower SupplyTwo-cell, 7.4V DC, 2500 mAh Li-ion rechargeable batteryProcessor32-bit RISC CPU
Environment CharacteristicsDrop Specification1.5 m (5 ft)EnclosurePlastic with rubber over-mold constructionOperation TemperatureOperation: -10 ~ 50 °C (14 ~ 122 °F), 10 ~ 90% non-condensingSealingIP rating IP54 (w/case)Storage TemperatureStorage: -40 ~ 60 °C (-40 ~ 140 °F), 10 ~ 90% non-condensing
Physical CharacteristicsDimensions (W x H x D)116 mm (W) x 148 mm (H) x 70 mm (D)4.57(W) x 5.83(H) x 2.75(D)Operation Switch, Button3 buttons (On/off, feed, and cover-open)2 color LED for printer status, 3 LEDs for battery statusWeight0.55 kg (1.212 lbs)(including battery)
OptionsAccessoriesWindows labeling software CD diskQuick start guideBelt ClipLi-ion battery power adapterEnvironmental ConcernComply with RoHS, WEEEFactory Options802.11 b/g/n Wireless network Bluetooth moduleSafety ApprovalsFCC, CE, CB, CCC, C-TickUser OptionsUSB to RS-232 converter cable USB cable-ion battery charge station 1 cell (with changeable power connector)Vehicle power adapterIP54-rated environmental case with shoulder strapWarrantyPrinter: 2 years print head: 25 km (1 million inches) or 12 months which comes firstPlaten: 50 km (2 million inches) or 12 months which comes first