The space-saving TLP 3842 desktop printer, for print widths up to 4 inches,
adds high-resolution print capability to Zebra’s popular and proven Desktop
series. The TLP 3842’s 300-dpi printhead enables high-quality, crisp, clear
printing of two-dimensional bar codes, fine text, and complex graphics—
ensuring high-density data on very small labels is easy to read and highly scannable.

MAXIMUM PRINT AREA
Width: 4.09"/104 mm
Length in page mode:
11"/279 mm (with standard memory)
22"/558 mm (with optional memory)

RESOLUTION
300 dpi/12 dots per mm

MEMORY
Standard: 1 MB Flash; 512 KB SRAM
Optional: 1.2 MB SRAM

PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Width: 7.8"/198 mm
Depth: 9.4"/238 mm
Height: 6.8"/173 mm
Weight: 3.7 lbs./1.7 kg
*Weight of printer only; no media or options

MEDIA SPECIFICATIONS
Max. Label and liner width: 1"/25.4 mm to 4.25"/108 mm
Ribbon width (outside diameter): 1.3"/33 mm to 4.3"/110 mm
Ribbon length: 2928"/244'/74 m

MAXIMUM PRINT SPEED
2"/51 mm per second (TLP 3842)

STANDARD FEATURES
Print method: Direct thermal (LP) or direct thermal/thermal transfer (TLP)
Construction: ABS double-walled casing
OpenACCESS design
Head up sensor
Serial, parallel, and USB interfaces
Windows® drivers (95, 98, NT v.4.0, 2000, XP)
Windows printer utilities

Programming Language
EPL2™ programming language (Page Mode)
Text and bar codes printed in 0°, 90°, 180°, 270°
Variable field support (up to 100)
Counter support (up to 10)
Variable field addition and subtraction
Status reporting
Form, font, and graphics storage
Line mode support (LP 2824 and LP 2844 only)

OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS
Environment
Operating Temp: 40° F/5° C to 105° F/41° C
Storage/Transport Environ. -40° F/-40° C to 140° F/60° C
Operating Humidity 10–90% non-condensing
Storage Humidity 5–95% non-condensing

Electrical
Autoranging external power supply
Input: 100–240 VAC; 50–60 Hz
Output: 20 VDC; 2.5 A

Communication and Interface Capabilities
Serial RS232 (DB9)
Centronics® Parallel (36 pin)
USB v 1.1
Optional Internal Ethernet (ZebraNet PrintServer II)

Agency Approvals
UL-CUL, FCC, VCCI, C-TICK, CB, CE, CCC, NOM, IRAM, BSMI, GOST (Refer to technical specification for each individual product for further details.)

FONTS/GRAPHICS/SYMBOLOGIES
Fonts and Character Sets (EPL Desktop Series)
Standard fonts: 5 bitmapped, expandable 8x
Soft font storage in Flash memory

Fonts and Character Sets (ZPL Desktop Series)
Standard fonts: 16 bitmapped, 1 smooth scalable (CG Triumvirate Bold Condensed)
Supports user-defined fonts and graphics— including custom logos
IBM Page 850 International Characters

Graphic Features
Line and box drawing
PCX graphic storage

Bar Code Symbologies
All Models: Codabar; Code 39; Code 93; Code 13 with subsets A/B/C and UCC Case Codes;
Interleaved 2-of-5; Plessey; UCC/EAN-128; UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN 8, EAN 13 with 2 or 5
digit add-on
2-Dimensional Codes: Data Matrix; MaxiCode
EPL Models only: German Post Code, Japanese Postnet, Postnet
TLP 3842 only: RSS-14 (limited, truncated, stacked)
2-Dimensional Codes: MacroPDF417, QR Code (requires Asian version printer)
ZPL Models only: Code 11, Industrial 2-of-5; ISBT 128; Logmars; MSI; RSS-14 (limited,
truncated, stacked); Standard 2-of-5
2-Dimensional Codes: Codablock; Code 49; MicroPDF417; QR Code

OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES
Cutter, Real-time clock, Asian language support, External rewind, ZebraNet PrintServer II for Ethernet connectivity (internal and external), BAR-ONE® Software, Dispenser, Keyboard Display Unit (KDU)*, Memory Expansion, Liner free (LP models only)
*EPL products only. Check for ZPL compatibility availability.

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