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TSC PEX Series (6-inch Print Engine)

Wide-format print-and-apply, drops into any applicator.

The 6-inch PEX-2000 print engines drop into any label applicator for smooth daily operation. Highly compatible with existing hardware and software, they support DB15/DB25 interfaces and major-brand GPIO emulations, with customisable firmware that keeps template commands and print files unchanged — reliable for 24/7 operation, compact and easy to service.

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TSC PEX Series (6-inch Print Engine)
Key Features

Why choose the TSC PEX Series (6-inch Print Engine).

14% smaller rear section; mounts in any orientation

Supports 25-pin and 15-pin D-Sub connectors and GPIO emulations

Industry-first adjustable metal peel-off module (-18 to -3 degrees)

Top black-mark sensor for preprinted labels

Optional RFID with long-distance back-feed for overstriking

Full metal chassis, MTBF up to 22,000 hours; SOTI Connect / TSC Console

Technical Specifications

TSC PEX Series (6-inch Print Engine) — full technical detail.

Print method
Thermal transfer & direct thermal
Resolution
203 / 300 dpi
Max print speed
356mm (14") / 305mm (12") per second
Max print width
168 mm (6.61")
Max print length
14,732mm (580") / 6,604mm (260")
Media types
Continuous, die-cut, black mark, fan-fold, notch
Media width
50.8mm - 180mm (2" - 7.09")
Media thickness
0.076 - 0.305 mm; RFID up to 1.2mm
Ribbon
600m, max OD 90mm, 1" core
Ribbon width
76mm - 180mm (3" - 7.1")
Sensors
Gap, black mark (top/bottom), ribbon end/encoder, head/cover open
Processor
32-bit RISC (BGA 536 MHz)
Memory
512MB Flash, 512MB DDR2, microSD up to 32GB
Display
3.5" IPS QVGA colour display
Interfaces
RS-232, USB 2.0, Ethernet, 2x USB host, GPIO (DB15F) + Centronics
Printer language
TSPL-EZD (EPL, ZPL, ZPL II, DPL); opt SBPL
RFID
RAIN UHF Passive (GS1 EPC Gen2 v2 / ISO 18000-63)
Barcodes
Full range of 1D & 2D
Dimensions
245 x 300 x 450 mm (W x H x D)
Weight
14.35 kg (31.64 lbs)
Power
AC 100-240V, 50-60Hz; 243W total
MTBF
Up to 22,000 hours
Operating temp.
-5°C to 45°C
Ideal Applications

The TSC PEX Series (6-inch Print Engine) is well suited to the following environments and use cases:

Transport & Logistics Manufacturing Healthcare Food & Beverage
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Datasheets
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