TSC T8208 Wide-Format Barcode Label Printer offers 203 dpi resolution and 10 ips print speed, featuring a rugged housing design that protects against normal impacts and resists environmental dust and dirt. It includes a full-color display with easy-to-use navigation keys, conveniently accessible side consumable loading, and seamless integration with industry-standard print emulation libraries, including PostScript/PDF printing.

The T8208 printer delivers stability and durability in demanding industrial applications, with simple operation and verifiable output for printing in harsh environments where other printers cannot perform. It offers system integration and remote management solutions, including printing in sub-zero temperatures without a heated enclosure. The quickly replaceable memory card (optional) stores printer configurations and network settings for easy setup of new printers.

TSC T8208 Wide-Format Barcode Label Printer Features

1. Dual-motor ribbon drive system;

2. Standard Ethernet, USB, and serial interfaces;

3. ENERGY STAR certified;

4. 3.4-inch color display panel with easy navigation;

5. Rugged all-metal structure designed for operation in harsh environments;

6. Capable of easily printing 15,000 labels per day in high-demand settings;

7. Quickly replaceable memory card (optional) stores printer configuration and network settings for easy installation of new printers;

8. Compatible with SOTI Connect IoT cloud/on-premises EMM platform;

9. PrintNet Enterprise remote printer management tool;

10. Integrated solution with automatic rejection, voiding, and reprinting of non-compliant labels.

TSC T8208 Wide-Format Barcode Label Printer Detailed Specifications

Resolution: 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)

Print Method: Direct thermal and thermal transfer

Print Speed: 10 ips (254 mm/s)

Print Width: 8.5 inches (216 mm)

Dimensions (W x H x D): 15.4 in (391.2 mm) x 13 in (330.2 mm) x 20.5 in (520.7 mm)

Weight: 43 lbs (19.5 kg)

Media Types: Roll or fanfold labels, paper, film, receipts

Media Handling: Standard: continuous, multi-ply tear-off, single-ply tear-off / Optional: peel-off, cutter, and rewind

Media Width: 3 in (76.2 mm) to 8.75 in (222.2 mm)

Media Thickness: 0.0025 in (0.0635 mm) to 0.010 in (0.254 mm)

Media Length: Min: continuous, tear-off 0.25 in (6.35 mm); Min: peel-off, cutter 1.0 in (25.4 mm);

Max: 99 in (2,515 mm)

Core Diameter: 1.5 in (38.1 mm) to 3.0 in (76.2 mm)

Roll Diameter: 8.0 in (209 mm)

Ribbon Type: Wax, wax/resin, resin

Ribbon Width: 3 in (76.2 mm) to 8.75 in (222.2 mm)

Ribbon Length: 2050.5 ft (625 m)

Ribbon Core Diameter: 1.0 in (25.4 mm)

Interface I/O: Standard: RS232 serial, USB, Ethernet 10/100Base T / Optional: Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, GPIO, Parallel

Wi-Fi Encryption: WEP 40/128-bit, WPA Personal (PSK), WPA2 Personal (PSK) Enterprise (AES CCMP)

Wi-Fi Authentication: EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAPv0/MS-CHAPv2, PEAPv1, EAP-MDS, LEAP

Remote Management Software: PrintNet Enterprise Suite, SOTI Connect: IoT Device Management

Memory: 128 MB Flash / 512 MB DDR

Input Voltage: Auto-switching 90–264 VAC (48–62 Hz)

Fonts: Font Technology: Intellifont, TrueType, Unicode

Standard Fonts: OCRA, OCRB, Courier, Letter Gothic, CG Times, CG Triumvirate/Bold/Condensed

Asian Fonts (optional SD card): Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean

Andale Fonts (optional SD card): Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese

PDF/PostScript Level 3: 35 fonts

Graphics Formats: PCX, TIFF, BMP, PNG

Command Sets: IGP: PGL/VGL/ZGL/TGL/IGL/STGL/DGL/IEGL/MGL/EGL; Job Control: PJL and PTX-SETUP; Optional: IPDS, TN5250, PostScript (Level 1.3)/PDF (Level 1.7), PXML printer status and real-time label information integration into third-party software

ODV-2D Integrated Barcode Verifier: Integrated barcode verifier that scores and reports 1D, 2D, and orthogonal barcodes on each label; grades according to ISO 15415, 15416, and 15426 standards; fully backs up and reprints labels with non-compliant barcodes; job grading reports

Operating Environment

Operating Temperature: 23°F to 104°F (-5°C to 40°C) (depending on media selected)

Operating Humidity: 20–85% non-condensing

Storage Temperature: 23°F to 140°F (-5°C to 60°C)

Storage Humidity: 5–85% non-condensing

Safety Certifications: Emissions: FCC, CE, CCC

Protection: cTUVus, CE, EAC, SABS, RCM, CCC, KC, S-MARK, NOM

Low Carbon: RoHS, WEEE, ENERGY STAR 3.0

Options and Accessories: Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Parallel Port, GPIO, TN5250, PDF/PostScript, IPDS, ODV-2D Integrated Barcode Verifier, 4"/6"/8" Batch Rewinder, 4"/6"/8" Peel-&-Present, 4"/6"/8" Heavy-Duty Cutter, Asian Font Card, Andale Font Card, QCMC (Quick Change Memory Card SD)