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Star Micronics 37951540 TSP143IVUW Direct Thermal Printer - Plain Paper Print - 3. 15" Width - USB/Ethernet/Wireless LAN - With Cutter - US
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This direct thermal printer operates without ink or toner, using heat-sensitive media to produce crisp monochrome output at 203 dpi resolution. It achieves a maximum print speed of 7.09 inches per second, balancing speed with clarity for barcodes and text. The 3.15-inch print width accommodates standard receipt and label formats, while the 3.3-inch maximum roll diameter supports extended media runs.
Connectivity is comprehensive, with USB, Ethernet, and Wireless LAN interfaces enabling flexible deployment in wired or wireless networks. The integrated media sensors—label taken, out of paper, paper end, and cover open—provide real-time status monitoring. Environmental resilience is assured with an operating range of 41°F to 113°F and 10% to 90% relative humidity, suitable for varied retail conditions.
Key Product Advantages
Versatile Media Support
Handles both plain paper for receipts and liner-free labels for adhesive applications, reducing the need for multiple printers.
- Plain Paper Print
- Liner-free Label Media
- 3.9 mil Thickness Support
Robust Cutting System
Automatic guillotine cutter ensures clean, precise cuts with a lifespan of 800,000 operations, enhancing reliability in high-volume settings.
- Guillotine Cutter
- Automatic Operation
- High Durability
Flexible Connectivity
USB, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi options allow seamless integration into existing POS systems, supporting both stationary and mobile printing needs.
- USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi
- Network-Ready
- Mobile Device Compatible
Deployment / Use Cases
The TSP143IVUW excels in retail point-of-sale environments where space is limited but functionality is critical. Its ability to print on plain paper makes it ideal for receipts, while liner-free label support suits price tagging, shelf labeling, and shipping documentation. The wireless LAN capability enables placement away from counter clutter, reducing trip hazards and supporting mobile device printing from tablets or smartphones.
In hospitality settings, this printer can handle order tickets and kitchen labels, with the automatic cutter streamlining workflow. Small businesses benefit from its multi-connectivity, allowing shared use across multiple terminals via Ethernet or Wi-Fi. The compact dimensions and US power localization make it straightforward to deploy in standard North American retail setups without requiring additional adapters.
Physical Profile
With dimensions of 5.51 inches wide, 4.84 inches high, and 6.65 inches deep, the TSP143IVUW occupies minimal counter space while maintaining a sturdy build. The 2.87-pound weight ensures easy repositioning if needed. Its design includes rubber feet for stability and a straightforward paper roll loading system with guides for 40 mm and 58 mm rolls, facilitating quick media changes during busy periods.
- Width
- 3.15" (80 mm)
- Depth
- 6.65" (169 mm)
- Height
- 4.84" (123 mm)
- Weight
- 2.87 lb (1300 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all essentials for immediate setup and operation.
Highlights
- Direct thermal printing for plain paper and liner-free labels.
- 3.15-inch print width suitable for receipts and standard labels.
- USB, Ethernet, and Wireless LAN connectivity options.
- Automatic guillotine cutter with 800,000-cut lifespan.
- Compact design: 5.51" W x 4.84" H x 6.65" D.
- Media sensors for label detection and paper status.
- Print head life rated at 75 kilometers.
- US power cable localization included.
- 2-year limited warranty for peace of mind.
- 512 KB standard memory for barcode and graphic support.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Star Micronics, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 37951540 |
| Brand Name | Star Micronics |
| Product Series | TSP143IV |
| Product Model | TSP143IVUW |
| Product Name | TSP143IV SK Sticky Linerless Label Printer |
| Product Type | Direct Thermal Printer |
| Technical Information | |
| Recommended Use | Plain Paper Print |
| Maximum Mono Print Speed | 7.09 in/s (180 mm/s) |
| Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) | 203 |
| Maximum Print Width | 3.15" (80 mm) |
| Barcode Symbology Supported | PDF-417 |
| Character Sets | ANK 95,32 Int 128 Graphic |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 512 KB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Cutter | |
| Cutter | Yes |
| Cutting Method | Automatic |
| Cutter Type | Guillotine |
| Cutter Life | 800000 Cuts |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Media Type | Liner-free Label |
| Media Sensor | Label Taken Sensor,Out Of Paper Sensor,Paper End Sensor,Cover Open Sensor |
| Media Thickness | 3.9 mil (0.098000 mm) |
| Maximum Roll Diameter | 3.3" (83 mm) |
| Reliability | |
| Print Head Life | 75 km |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Operating Temperature | 41°F (5°C) - 113°F (45°C) |
| Operating Relative Humidity | 10% - 90% |
| Storage Temperature | 140°F (60°C) |
| Storage Relative Humidity | 10% - 90% |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 4.84" (123 mm) |
| Width | 5.51" (140 mm) |
| Depth | 6.65" (169 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.87 lb (1300 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Power Cable Localization | US |
| Package Contents | TSP143IV SK Sticky Linerless Label Printer Power Cable AC Adaptor LAN Cable USB Cable (C to A) Paper Roll Guide (58 mm) Paper Roll Guide A/B (40 mm) 2 x Rubber Feet Safety Instructions Easy Setup Guide |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What types of media can the TSP143IVUW printer use?
The printer supports plain paper for receipts and liner-free label media for adhesive applications. It handles media up to 3.9 mil (0.098 mm) in thickness and accepts rolls with a maximum diameter of 3.3 inches (83 mm). This versatility allows it to manage both temporary documents and permanent labels in retail environments.
How does the automatic cutter work, and what is its durability?
The integrated guillotine cutter operates automatically after each print job, providing clean, precise cuts without manual intervention. It has a rated lifespan of 800,000 cuts, ensuring long-term reliability in high-volume settings like point-of-sale or hospitality where frequent printing is common.
What connectivity options are available for this printer?
The TSP143IVUW offers USB, Ethernet, and Wireless LAN connectivity. This multi-interface design allows flexible deployment: USB for direct computer connections, Ethernet for networked POS systems, and Wi-Fi for wireless printing from mobile devices or to reduce cable clutter on counters.
What is the print speed and resolution of this direct thermal printer?
It prints at a maximum speed of 7.09 inches per second (180 mm/s) with a resolution of 203 dots per inch. This balance of speed and clarity ensures efficient output for text and barcodes, making it suitable for fast-paced retail transactions where both speed and legibility are important.
Is this printer suitable for use in varying environmental conditions?
Yes, the printer operates reliably in temperatures from 41°F to 113°F (5°C to 45°C) and relative humidity of 10% to 90%. These ranges accommodate typical retail and storage environments, ensuring consistent performance in different climates or seasonal conditions without requiring climate-controlled settings.
What is included in the package with the TSP143IVUW printer?
The box contains the TSP143IV SK Sticky Linerless Label Printer, a power cable, AC adaptor, LAN cable, USB Cable (C to A), paper roll guides for 40 mm and 58 mm rolls, two rubber feet, safety instructions, and an easy setup guide. All necessary components are provided for immediate installation and use.
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