

The TSC DA220 (99-158A028-1502) is a compact 4-inch direct-thermal desktop label printer that prints at 203 dpi and up to 152 mm/s (6 ips) – no ribbon needed. Its double-walled clamshell takes 127 mm label rolls up to 114 mm wide, the TSPL-EZD firmware emulates EPL, ZPL and DPL, and it connects via USB 2.0, USB host, RS-232 and 10/100 Ethernet plus built-in Bluetooth 4.0. Supplied with power supply, EU power cord and USB cable – ready to print.
📦 What's in the box – 99-158A028-1502
- ✅ TSC DA220 label printer – 203 dpi, USB 2.0, USB host, RS-232, Ethernet 10/100 + Bluetooth 4.0
- ✅ Power supply – external universal power supply, 100–240 V AC → 24 V DC, 60 W
- ✅ Power cord – EU plug (Schuko)
- ✅ USB cable – USB 2.0 A-to-B – connect and print straight away
- ✅ Windows drivers & labeling software – TSC driver and labeling software (CD or free download from TSC)
- ✅ Setup guide
- ❌ Labels – NOT included – order labels to suit your application (see compatible labels below)
- ❌ Ethernet (LAN) cable – NOT included – use any standard RJ45 patch cable
✅ Ready to print: power supply, power cord and USB cable are in the box – you only need direct-thermal labels (no ribbon required).
💡 Useful extras: direct-thermal labels such as the TSC 38-T100150-12LF (100 × 150 mm shipping labels); the TSC OP-COM-0002 external roll mount for large 214 mm (8.4") rolls on 3" cores; the TSC CUT-DA210-0001 guillotine cutter (full/partial cut) or the TSC PEL-DA210-0001 peel-off module; the TSC KP-200 Plus keyboard for stand-alone printing without a PC.
Key Features
- Direct thermal at 203 dpi – up to 152 mm/s (6 ips), max. print width 108 mm; no ribbon to buy or change
- Compact double-walled clamshell (172 × 195 × 165 mm, 1.5 kg) with easy drop-in media loading
- 127 mm (5") label rolls on 25.4–38 mm cores, media 19–114 mm wide; continuous, gap, black-mark, fanfold and notched media
- 32-bit RISC processor with 64 MB DRAM, 128 MB Flash and a real-time clock
- TSPL-EZD firmware with EPL, ZPL/ZPL II and DPL emulation – a drop-in replacement for existing label printers
- USB 2.0, RS-232, 10/100 Ethernet and built-in Bluetooth 4.0, plus a USB host port for a scanner or keyboard
- Transmissive gap sensor, black-mark sensor and head-open sensor
- Dealer options: peel-off module, guillotine cutter (full/partial cut) and linerless kits; KP-200 Plus keyboard for stand-alone printing (RS-232)
- Easy printhead and platen roller replacement; 3-year TSC warranty in EMEA
Ideal Applications
- Small parcel shipping and e-commerce dispatch labels
- Mail room address and routing labels
- Shipping and receiving in warehouses and logistics
- Retail point of sale – price, shelf and product labels
- Entertainment and transportation ticketing
- File-folder and office labelling
All DA Series Versions
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| Part Number | Model | Resolution | Interfaces | Wireless | Power Cord | Color | Media Option | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99-158A001-0002 | DA210 | 203 dpi | USB | — | EU (Schuko) | Black | Tear-off | View product |
| 99-158A001-0003 | DA210 | 203 dpi | USB | — | UK | Black | Tear-off | View product |
| 99-158A005-0202 | DA210 | 203 dpi | USB | Bluetooth (MFi) | EU (Schuko) | Black | Tear-off | View product |
| 99-158A002-0002 | DA310 | 300 dpi | USB | — | EU (Schuko) | Black | Tear-off | View product |
| 99-158A013-1102 | DA220 | 203 dpi | USB, USB host, RS-232, Ethernet | — | EU (Schuko) | Black | Tear-off | View product |
| 99-158A028-1502 (this version) | DA220 | 203 dpi | USB, USB host, RS-232, Ethernet | Bluetooth 4.0 | EU (Schuko) | Black | Tear-off | Viewing |
| 99-158A015-2102 | DA220 | 203 dpi | USB, Ethernet | — | EU (Schuko) | Black | Tear-off | View product |
| 99-158A025-2702 | DA220 | 203 dpi | USB, Ethernet | Wi-Fi | EU (Schuko) | Black | Tear-off | View product |
| 99-158A015-2152 | DA220 | 203 dpi | USB, Ethernet | — | EU (Schuko) | Black | Linerless cutter | View product |
| 99-158A016-2102 | DA320 | 300 dpi | USB, USB host, RS-232, Ethernet | — | EU (Schuko) | Black | Tear-off | View product |
| 99-158A020-1702 | DA320 | 300 dpi | USB, USB host, RS-232, Ethernet | Wi-Fi | EU (Schuko) | Black | Tear-off | View product |
| 99-158A020-20LF | DA320 | 300 dpi | USB, USB host, RS-232, Ethernet | Wi-Fi | UK | Black | Tear-off | View product |
| DA220W-A001-1102 | DA220W | 203 dpi | USB, USB host, RS-232, Ethernet | — | EU (Schuko) | White | Tear-off | View product |
| DA220W-A001-2102 | DA220W | 203 dpi | USB, Ethernet | — | EU (Schuko) | White | Tear-off | View product |
| DA220W-A001-21C2 | DA220W | 203 dpi | USB, Ethernet | — | EU (Schuko) | White | External roll mount | View product |
Technical Specifications
| Part Number | 99-158A028-1502 |
|---|---|
| Model | TSC DA220 (DA Series) |
| Printer Type | 4-inch desktop direct thermal label printer |
| Print Method | Direct thermal (no ribbon) |
| Resolution | 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) |
| Print Speed | Up to 152 mm/s (6 ips) |
| Max Print Width | 108 mm (4.25") |
| Max Print Length | 25,400 mm (1,000") |
| Media Width | 19–114 mm (0.7"–4.5") |
| Media Thickness | 0.055–0.19 mm (2.16–7.48 mil) |
| Roll Diameter | 127 mm (5") OD inside the printer; up to 214 mm (8.4") OD on 3" core with the optional external roll mount |
| Core Size | 25.4–38 mm (1"–1.5") |
| Media Types | Continuous, die-cut (gap), black mark, fanfold, notched (outside wound); direct-thermal media; label length 10 mm – 25,400 mm |
| Sensors | Transmissive gap sensor, black-mark reflective sensor, head-open sensor |
| Interfaces | PCBA1: USB 2.0 (high speed), USB host, RS-232 serial, Ethernet 10/100 Mbps |
| Wireless | Internal Bluetooth 4.0 (factory-installed) |
| Processor | 32-bit RISC CPU |
| Memory | 64 MB DRAM, 128 MB Flash |
| Real-Time Clock | Standard |
| Printer Languages | TSPL-EZD (EPL, ZPL, ZPL II and DPL compatible) |
| Fonts / Character Sets | 8 alphanumeric bitmap fonts; Monotype true-type engine with CG Triumvirate Bold Condensed scalable font; 0/90/180/270° rotation |
| Barcodes | 1D: Code 39, Code 93, Code 128 (UCC, subsets A/B/C), Codabar, Interleaved 2 of 5, EAN-8, EAN-13, EAN-128, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN/UPC 2(5)-digit add-on, MSI, Plessey, Postnet, RSS-Stacked, GS1 DataBar, Code 11, China Post; 2D: PDF417, MicroPDF417, MaxiCode, DataMatrix, QR Code, Aztec |
| Display | No LCD – 1 three-colour status LED (green/amber/red), 1 feed button, power switch |
| Media Options | Tear-off (standard); dealer options: peel-off module, guillotine cutter (full or partial cut), linerless cutter / linerless tear kits |
| Options | 1.5" core adaptor; external roll mount (214 mm OD, 3" core); KP-200 Plus keyboard display unit (serial) |
| Drivers & Software | Windows drivers and TSC labeling software (CD / free download), TSC Console |
| Power Supply | External universal switching power supply: 100–240 V AC, 50–60 Hz input; 24 V DC, 2.5 A, 60 W output |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 172 × 195 × 165 mm (W × D × H) |
| Weight | 1.5 kg |
| Color | Black |
| Enclosure | Double-walled plastic clamshell |
| Operating Temperature | 5–40 °C, 25–85% RH non-condensing |
| Storage Temperature | −40–60 °C, 10–90% RH non-condensing |
| Certifications | FCC Class A, CE Class A, RCM, CB, CCC, ENERGY STAR, KC, BIS, UL, EAC; RoHS, WEEE |
| Warranty | Printer: 3 years (TSC EMEA, purchases from 1 June 2024); printhead 25 km or 12 months, platen 50 km or 12 months (whichever comes first) |
| In the Box | TSC DA220 printer (203 dpi, USB 2.0, USB host, RS-232, Ethernet 10/100 + Bluetooth 4.0), external universal power supply (24 V DC, 60 W), power cord (EU Schuko plug), USB cable, Windows labeling software (CD or download), quick start guide – labels NOT included |
Need a different interface, resolution, plug or the healthcare version? All DA Series versions are listed above. Compare other models in our Desktop Label Printers collection or contact our team for volume pricing.
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