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Custom 915CH030100300 TG2480HIII Direct Thermal Receipt Printer - Monochrome - 5. 91 in/s - USB/Serial - Cutter - Kiosk/Queue/Parking
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The TG2480HIII utilizes direct thermal printing technology, eliminating the need for ink or toner cartridges and reducing consumable costs. It operates with 1 MB of flash memory for firmware and font storage, supports multiple barcode symbologies including UPC, EAN, Code 128, and QR Code, and works with common character sets like PC437 and PC850 for broad software compatibility.
Advanced media handling is ensured through a suite of sensors monitoring paper presence, paper end, near-end conditions, jamming, and print head temperature. The printer communicates via USB and serial interfaces, supports Custom/POS and TGH language emulations, and is compatible with PC and SPARC platforms for cross-environment deployment.
This section brings together practical product details such as Recommended Use, Print Color Capability, Maximum Mono Print Speed, Flash Memory, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This printer combines operational efficiency with long-term durability, offering businesses a low-maintenance printing solution for critical receipt and ticket output. Its direct thermal design ensures clean, smudge-proof prints without the hassle of ribbons or ink, while the high-duty-cycle components support continuous operation in demanding settings.
High-Speed Output
Print receipts and tickets at 5.91 inches per second to keep transaction lines moving quickly and reduce customer wait times.
- 150 mm/s maximum speed
- Sharp 203 dpi monochrome quality
- Supports common barcodes and character sets
Robust Media Handling
Intelligent sensors and a durable cutter mechanism provide reliable paper management and clean media separation.
- Paper presence, end, and jam sensors
- Head temperature monitoring
- Cutter rated for 1,000,000 cuts
Proven Reliability
Engineered for extended service life with a print head rated for 50 kilometers and a mean time between failures of over 51 years.
- 50 km print head life
- 51.3-year MTBF
- Industrial-grade construction
Deployment / Use Cases
The TG2480HIII is specifically designed for integration into automated and high-traffic point-of-service environments. Its compact dimensions and versatile mounting options make it suitable for embedded applications where space is limited and reliability is non-negotiable.
Common deployments include self-service kiosks in retail stores or airports, digital queue management systems in government offices or clinics, and parking payment terminals in lots and garages. The printer's support for roll paper and ticket stock, combined with its fast print speed and durable cutter, ensures it meets the demands of these transaction-heavy use cases.
Self-Service Kiosks
Integrate seamlessly into ticketing, ordering, or payment kiosks to provide customers with immediate printed confirmations and receipts.
Queue Management Systems
Issue numbered tickets or service slips in waiting areas, helping to organize customer flow and reduce perceived wait times.
Physical Profile
The printer measures 5.13 inches wide by 10.69 inches deep by 4.02 inches high, with a weight of approximately 2.49 pounds. This compact, lightweight design facilitates installation in confined spaces such as kiosk enclosures, countertop setups, or wall-mounted configurations. The unit's sturdy construction supports reliable operation in varied environmental conditions typical of public-facing hardware deployments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 4.02" (102 mm), 5.13" (130.20 mm), 10.69" (271.50 mm), 2.49 lb (1130 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 5.13" (130.20 mm)
- Depth
- 10.69" (271.50 mm)
- Height
- 4.02" (102 mm)
- Weight
- 2.49 lb (1130 g)
Highlights
- Direct thermal monochrome printing at 5.91 inches per second (150 mm/s)
- 203 dpi resolution for sharp text, graphics, and barcodes
- Built-in cutter with a rated life of 1,000,000 cuts
- USB and serial connectivity for flexible system integration
- Supports receipt, ticket, and roll paper up to 3.5" diameter
- Comprehensive media sensors prevent jams and ensure smooth operation
- Print head life rated for 50 kilometers of printing
- Mean time between failures (MTBF) of 51.3 years
- Designed for kiosk, queue management, and parking applications
- Compatible with PC and SPARC platforms
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Custom S.p.A |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 915CH030100300 |
| Brand Name | Custom |
| Product Model | TG2480HIII |
| Product Name | TG2480HIII Receipt Printer |
| Product Type | Direct Thermal Printer |
| Technical Information | |
| Recommended Use | Receipt Print |
| Print Color Capability | Monochrome |
| Maximum Mono Print Speed | 5.91 in/s (150 mm/s) |
| Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) | 203 |
| Barcode Symbology Supported | UPC-A,UPC-E,EAN-8,EAN-13,Code 39,ITF,Code 128,Code 32,QR Code |
| Character Sets | PC437,PC860,PC850,PC863,PC865,PC858,PC866 |
| Application/Usage | Kiosk,Queue Management System,Parking |
| Memory | |
| Flash Memory | 1 MB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Serial Port | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Cutter | |
| Cutter | Yes |
| Cutter Life | 1000000 Cuts |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Media Type | Receipt,Ticket,Roll Paper |
| Media Sensor | Paper Presence Sensor,Paper End Sensor,Paper Near End Sensor,Anti-paper Jamming Sensor,Head Temperature Sensor |
| Media Thickness | 3.3 mil (0.085000 mm) |
| Maximum Roll Diameter | 3.5" (90 mm) |
| Fonts & Emulation | |
| Language Emulation | Custom/POS,TGH |
| Reliability | |
| Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) | 51.3 Year |
| Print Head Life | 50Km |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 4.02" (102 mm) |
| Width | 5.13" (130.20 mm) |
| Depth | 10.69" (271.50 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.49 lb (1130 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Platform Supported | PC,SPARC |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of printing technology does the TG2480HIII use?
The TG2480HIII uses direct thermal printing technology, which generates images by applying heat to specially coated thermal paper. This method eliminates the need for ink, toner, or ribbons, reducing consumable costs and maintenance while producing smudge-proof, durable monochrome prints ideal for receipts and tickets.
How fast can this printer produce receipts?
This printer has a maximum monochrome print speed of 5.91 inches per second, equivalent to 150 millimeters per second. This high speed allows it to quickly output receipts, tickets, or slips, helping to maintain efficient transaction flow in busy retail, hospitality, or service environments.
What connectivity options are available?
The TG2480HIII offers both USB and serial (RS-232) port connectivity. This dual-interface support provides flexibility for integration with modern systems via USB or legacy equipment via serial, making it compatible with a wide range of point-of-sale terminals, kiosk controllers, and computing platforms.
Does it include a paper cutter?
Yes, the printer features a built-in automatic cutter. This cutter is rated for a life of 1,000,000 cuts, allowing it to cleanly separate receipts or tickets after printing without requiring manual tearing. The cutter enhances convenience and professionalism in transaction-heavy applications.
What types of media can it handle?
It supports receipt paper, ticket stock, and roll paper with a maximum roll diameter of 3.5 inches (90 mm) and a media thickness of 3.3 mils (0.085 mm). The printer includes multiple sensors for paper presence, end, near-end, jamming, and head temperature to ensure reliable media handling and prevent operational issues.
What are the primary applications for this printer?
The TG2480HIII is designed for integration into kiosks, queue management systems, and parking payment terminals. Its compact size, fast print speed, durable cutter, and reliable performance make it suitable for self-service, ticketing, and transactional printing in retail, government, healthcare, transportation, and hospitality settings.
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.
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