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Epson C31CD38104 TM-T70II Desktop Direct Thermal Receipt Printer - Monochrome - 9. 84 in/s - USB/Parallel - Automatic Cutter - Dark Gray
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built on direct thermal printing technology, the TM-T70II eliminates the need for ink, toner, or ribbons, reducing consumable costs and maintenance requirements. The printer operates with 4 KB of standard memory and supports ESC/POS language emulation for broad compatibility with POS software and systems.
Media handling is optimized for receipt printing with support for thermal paper rolls up to 3.3 inches in diameter and maximum label width of 3.13 inches. The 24V DC power adapter provides stable operation, while certifications including CE marking, EN55022 Class A, and Energy Star compliance ensure reliable performance in commercial environments.
This section brings together practical product details such as Recommended Use, Print Color Capability, Maximum Mono Print Speed, Standard Memory, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The TM-T70II combines speed, reliability, and operational simplicity in a desktop form factor ideal for space-constrained retail environments. The automatic cutter mechanism delivers consistent, clean cuts without manual tearing, while multiple connectivity options ensure seamless integration with existing POS hardware.
High-Speed Performance
With print speeds reaching 9.84 inches per second, the TM-T70II keeps checkout lines moving quickly during busy periods, reducing customer wait times and increasing transaction throughput.
- 250 mm/s maximum speed
- 180 x 180 dpi resolution
- Monochrome thermal printing
Flexible Connectivity
USB, USB host, and parallel port options provide compatibility with a wide range of POS systems, cash registers, and computer configurations, simplifying deployment and reducing integration challenges.
- USB for direct computer connection
- USB host for peripheral expansion
- Parallel port for legacy systems
Deployment / Use Cases
The Epson TM-T70II is specifically designed for receipt printing applications across multiple business verticals. Its compact desktop footprint and reliable thermal printing make it suitable for retail stores, restaurants, hospitality venues, and service businesses requiring efficient transaction documentation.
In quick-service restaurants, the printer's fast print speed helps maintain order flow during rush periods. For retail environments, the automatic cutter ensures professional receipt presentation without manual intervention. The dark gray finish blends with modern countertop aesthetics while the small footprint preserves valuable workspace.
Retail Point of Sale
Ideal for clothing stores, electronics retailers, and specialty shops where fast receipt printing and clean presentation enhance the customer checkout experience.
Hospitality & Food Service
Well-suited for restaurants, cafes, and bars where space is limited but reliable receipt printing is essential for order management and customer billing.
Physical Profile
The TM-T70II features a compact dark gray chassis measuring 4.49 inches high, 4.92 inches wide, and 7.64 inches deep, with a weight of approximately 3.75 pounds. This desktop design optimizes countertop space while providing stable operation. The finish resists fingerprints and maintains a professional appearance in customer-facing environments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 4.49" (114 mm), 3.13" (79.50 mm), 7.64" (194 mm), 3.75 lb (1700 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 3.13" (79.50 mm)
- Depth
- 7.64" (194 mm)
- Height
- 4.49" (114 mm)
- Weight
- 3.75 lb (1700 g)
What's in the Box
The printer ships with everything needed for immediate setup and operation.
Highlights
- Direct thermal printing technology eliminates ink, toner, and ribbon requirements
- High-speed monochrome printing at 9.84 inches per second (250 mm/s)
- Automatic cutter for clean, precise receipt separation
- Multiple connectivity options: USB, USB host, and parallel port
- Compact desktop design with dark gray finish
- ESC/POS language emulation for broad POS software compatibility
- Supports thermal paper rolls up to 3.3 inches in diameter
- Energy Star certified for energy-efficient operation
- CE marking and EN55022 Class A compliance for commercial use
- Includes power adapter and comprehensive setup materials
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Epson Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C31CD38104 |
| Brand Name | Epson |
| Product Series | TM |
| Product Model | TM-T70II |
| Product Name | Fast Receipt Printer |
| Product Type | Direct Thermal Printer |
| Technical Information | |
| Recommended Use | Receipt Print |
| Print Color Capability | Monochrome |
| Maximum Mono Print Speed | 9.84 in/s (250 mm/s) |
| Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) | 180 x 180 |
| Application/Usage | Desktop |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 4 KB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Parallel Port | Yes |
| USB Host | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Cutter | |
| Cutter | Yes |
| Cutting Method | Automatic |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Media Type | Receipt,Thermal Paper |
| Maximum Roll Diameter | 3.3" (83 mm) |
| Maximum Label Width | 3.13" (79.50 mm) |
| Fonts & Emulation | |
| Language Emulation | ESC/POS |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | Power Adapter |
| Input Voltage | 24 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Dark Gray |
| Height | 4.49" (114 mm) |
| Width | 4.92" (125 mm) |
| Depth | 7.64" (194 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.75 lb (1700 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Fast Receipt Printer CD Manual PS-180 AC Cable Power Switch Cover Roll Paper Setup Guide Warranty Document |
| Cables Included | AC |
| Power Adapter Included | Yes |
| Platform Supported | PC |
| Certifications & Standards | CE marking GOST-R EN55022 Class A EN TÜV GOST-R |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Country of Origin | China |
FAQ
What type of printing technology does the Epson TM-T70II use?
The TM-T70II uses direct thermal printing technology, which generates images by applying heat to specially coated thermal paper. This eliminates the need for ink cartridges, toner, or ribbons, reducing ongoing consumable costs and maintenance requirements while providing reliable receipt printing.
How fast does this receipt printer operate?
The printer delivers maximum print speeds of 9.84 inches per second (250 mm/s) for monochrome printing. This high-speed performance helps maintain efficient transaction flow during peak business hours, reducing customer wait times at checkout counters in retail and hospitality environments.
What connectivity options are available on the TM-T70II?
The printer offers three connectivity options: standard USB for direct computer connection, USB host for connecting additional peripherals, and a parallel port for compatibility with legacy POS systems and cash registers. This flexibility ensures seamless integration with various hardware configurations.
Does the printer include an automatic paper cutter?
Yes, the TM-T70II features an integrated automatic cutter that cleanly separates receipts without manual tearing. This ensures professional receipt presentation, reduces paper waste from uneven tears, and streamlines the checkout process by eliminating the need for staff to manually cut receipts.
What type of paper does this thermal printer support?
The printer supports standard thermal paper rolls for receipt printing, with a maximum roll diameter of 3.3 inches (83 mm) and maximum label width of 3.13 inches (79.50 mm). It is compatible with most commercially available thermal receipt papers designed for point-of-sale applications.
What certifications does the Epson TM-T70II carry?
The printer carries multiple certifications including CE marking for European compliance, EN55022 Class A for electromagnetic compatibility, GOST-R for Russian market approval, and Energy Star certification for energy efficiency. These certifications ensure reliable operation in commercial environments and compliance with international standards.
What print, scan, copy, or multifunction capability is listed?
the specifications are intended to help buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation. In practical terms, the best reading of this product comes from how its hardware, connectivity, and deployment details work together.
What duplex or duty-cycle detail is listed?
the specifications are intended to help buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation. In practical terms, the best reading of this product comes from how its hardware, connectivity, and deployment details work together.