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TM-T88III series
Specification
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EPSON
This specification applies the following models of the TM-T88III series printer:
TM-T88III (with serial interface (*1))
TM-T88IIIP (with parallel interface)
The following models are available for each product above.
1) Alphanumeric (ANK) model
2) Multilingual model (*)
3) Japanese model
(*): T he multilingual character model supports printing with one of the following characters:
➀ Simplified Chinese
➁ Traditional Chinese
➂ Thai
➃ Korean
The printer has the following features:
1) Printing
• High speed printing: approximately 35.5 lps (4.23 mm {1/6"} feed) maximum. [lps: lines per sec ond]
• Low-noise thermal printing.
• High reliability due to a stable mechanism.
2) Application Software
• Command protocol is based on the ESC/POS£ standard.
• Various Layouts are possible by using page mode.
• Characters can be scaled up to 64 times as large as the standard size. Smoothing is also possible.
• Bar code printing is possible by using a bar code command. Bar codes can be printed both in the
vertical direction (fence bar code) and in the horizontal direction (ladder bar code) (*2).
• Repeated operation and copy printing are possible by using macro definitions.
• Character font size (12 × 24 font or 9 × 17 font) can be selected using a command.
3) Printer Handling
• Easy paper roll setting.
• Equipped with an autocutter.
• The printer allows easy maintenance for tasks such as head cleaning.
• Three different print densities can be selected by DIP switches.
• The built-in interface provides control capability for two drawers.
NOTES) *1: An RS-485 serial interface is a factory option.
*2: The ladder bar c ode is effective only in the page mode.
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