The TSC DA220W (DA220W-A001-21C2) is a compact 4-inch direct-thermal desktop label printer for healthcare 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 and 10/100 Ethernet. Supplied with power supply, EU power cord and USB cable – ready to print. An external roll mount for larger label rolls is also included. Its white, disinfectant-ready antibacterial housing and IEC 60601-1 compliant power supply are made for clinical environments.
📦 What's in the box – DA220W-A001-21C2
- ✅ TSC DA220W label printer – 203 dpi, USB 2.0, Ethernet 10/100
- ✅ External roll mount – holds larger label rolls outside the printer
- ✅ Power supply – IEC 60601-1 medical-grade 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 CUT-DA210-0001 guillotine cutter (full/partial cut) or the TSC PEL-DA210-0001 peel-off module.
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 and 10/100 Ethernet for direct or shared network printing
- Transmissive gap sensor, black-mark sensor and head-open sensor
- White, disinfectant-ready antibacterial housing and IEC 60601-1 compliant power supply for clinical environments
- Easy printhead and platen roller replacement; 3-year TSC warranty in EMEA
Ideal Applications
- Specimen and laboratory sample labels
- Pharmacy and medication labels
- Patient tracking and identification labels
- Blood bank, ward and bedside labelling
- Healthcare logistics, asset and file labels
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 | DA220 | 203 dpi | USB, USB host, RS-232, Ethernet | Bluetooth 4.0 | EU (Schuko) | Black | Tear-off | View product |
| 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 (this version) | DA220W | 203 dpi | USB, Ethernet | — | EU (Schuko) | White | External roll mount | Viewing |
Technical Specifications
| Part Number | DA220W-A001-21C2 |
|---|---|
| Model | TSC DA220W (DA Series, healthcare) |
| Printer Type | 4-inch desktop direct thermal label printer for healthcare |
| 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 1" core with the external roll mount (included with this version) |
| 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 | PCBA2: USB 2.0 (high speed), Ethernet 10/100 Mbps |
| Wireless | None |
| 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, 1" core); KP-200 Plus keyboard display unit (serial) |
| Drivers & Software | Windows drivers and TSC labeling software (CD / free download), TSC Console |
| Power Supply | IEC 60601-1 compliant 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 | White |
| Enclosure | Double-walled, disinfectant-ready antibacterial plastic |
| 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, CB, TÜV/Safety; 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 DA220W printer (203 dpi, USB 2.0, Ethernet 10/100), external roll mount, IEC 60601-1 compliant 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.
Available Versions
99-158A001-0002
Resolution (dpi)
203
Wireless
None
Wired Interfaces
USB
Linerless
No
Color
Black
label printer, direct thermal, 8 dots/mm (203 dpi), media width (max.): 114 mm, print width (max.): 108 mm, roll diameter (max.): 127mm, speed (max.): 152 mm/s, USB, EPL, ZPL, ZPLII, TSPL-EZ, DPL, RAM: 16 MB, Flash: 8 MB, Black Mark Sensor, Gap Sensor, incl.: cable (USB), power supply unit, power cable (EU), label design software, QSG
99-158A001-0003
Resolution (dpi)
203
Wireless
None
Wired Interfaces
USB
Linerless
No
Color
Black
label printer, direct thermal, 8 dots/mm (203 dpi), media width (max.): 114 mm, print width (max.): 108 mm, roll diameter (max.): 127mm, speed (max.): 152 mm/s, USB, EPL, ZPL, ZPLII, TSPL-EZ, DPL, RAM: 16 MB, Flash: 8 MB, Black Mark Sensor, Gap Sensor, incl.: cable (USB), power supply unit, power cable (UK), label design software, QSG
99-158A002-0002
Resolution (dpi)
300
Wireless
None
Wired Interfaces
USB
Linerless
No
Color
Black
label printer, direct thermal, 12 dots/mm (300 dpi), media width (max.): 114 mm, print width (max.): 105mm, roll diameter (max.): 127mm, speed (max.): 102 mm/s, USB, EPL, ZPL, ZPLII, TSPL-EZ, DPL, RAM: 16 MB, Flash: 8 MB, Black Mark Sensor, Gap Sensor, incl.: cable (USB), power supply unit, power cable (EU), label design software, QSG
99-158A005-0202
Resolution (dpi)
203
Wireless
Bluetooth
Wired Interfaces
USB
Linerless
No
Color
Black
label printer, direct thermal, 8 dots/mm (203 dpi), media width (max.): 114 mm, print width (max.): 108 mm, roll diameter (max.): 127mm, speed (max.): 152 mm/s, USB, Bluetooth (iOS), EPL, ZPL, ZPLII, TSPL-EZ, DPL, RAM: 16 MB, Flash: 8 MB, Black Mark Sensor, Gap Sensor, incl.: cable (USB), power supply unit, power cable (EU), label design software, QSG
99-158A013-1102
Resolution (dpi)
203
Wireless
None
Wired Interfaces
USB, RS232, Ethernet
Linerless
No
Color
Black
label printer, direct thermal, 8 dots/mm (203 dpi), media width (max.): 114 mm, print width (max.): 108 mm, roll diameter (max.): 127mm, speed (max.): 152 mm/s, USB, USB Host, RS232, Ethernet, EPL, ZPL, ZPLII, TSPL-EZ, DPL, RAM: 64 MB, Flash: 128 MB, real time clock, Black Mark Sensor, Gap Sensor, incl.: cable (USB), power supply unit, power cable (EU), label design software, QSG
99-158A015-2102
Resolution (dpi)
203
Wireless
None
Wired Interfaces
USB, Ethernet
Linerless
No
Color
Black
label printer, direct thermal, 8 dots/mm (203 dpi), media width (max.): 114 mm, print width (max.): 108 mm, roll diameter (max.): 127mm, speed (max.): 152 mm/s, USB, Ethernet, emulation: EPL, ZPL, ZPLII, DPL, RAM: 128 MB, Flash: 64 MB, real time clock, incl.: cable (USB), power supply unit, power cable (EU), label design software
99-158A015-2152
Resolution (dpi)
203
Wireless
None
Wired Interfaces
USB, Ethernet
Linerless
Yes
Color
Black
label printer, direct thermal, 8 dots/mm (203 dpi), media width (max.): 114 mm, print width (max.): 108 mm, roll diameter (max.): 127mm, speed (max.): 152 mm/s, USB, Ethernet, emulation: EPL, ZPL, ZPLII, DPL, RAM: 128 MB, Flash: 64 MB, cutter, linerless platen, real time clock, incl.: cable (USB), power supply unit, power cable (EU), label design software
99-158A016-2102
Resolution (dpi)
300
Wireless
None
Wired Interfaces
USB, RS232, Ethernet
Linerless
No
Color
Black
label printer, direct thermal, 12 dots/mm (300 dpi), media width (max.): 114 mm, print width (max.): 105mm, roll diameter (max.): 127mm, speed (max.): 102 mm/s, USB (Host), RS232, Ethernet, EPL, ZPL, ZPLII, TSPL-EZ, RAM: 64 MB, Flash: 128 MB, real time clock, Black Mark Sensor, Gap Sensor, incl.: cable (USB), power supply unit, power cable (EU), label design software, QSG
99-158A020-1702
Resolution (dpi)
300
Wireless
Wi-Fi
Wired Interfaces
USB, RS232, Ethernet
Linerless
No
Color
Black
label printer, direct thermal, 12 dots/mm (300 dpi), media width (max.): 114 mm, print width (max.): 105mm, roll diameter (max.): 127mm, speed (max.): 102 mm/s, USB (Host), USB Host, RS232, Ethernet, Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n), EPL, ZPL, ZPLII, TSPL-EZ, RAM: 64 MB, Flash: 128 MB, real time clock, Black Mark Sensor, Gap Sensor, incl.: cable (USB), power supply unit, power cable (EU), label design software, QSG
99-158A020-20LF
Resolution (dpi)
300
Wireless
Wi-Fi
Wired Interfaces
USB, RS232, Ethernet
Linerless
No
Color
Black
label printer, direct thermal, 12 dots/mm (300 dpi), media width (max.): 114 mm, print width (max.): 105mm, roll diameter (max.): 127mm, speed (max.): 102 mm/s, USB (Host), RS232, Ethernet, Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n), EPL, ZPL, ZPLII, TSPL-EZ, RAM: 64 MB, Flash: 128 MB, real time clock, Black Mark Sensor, Gap Sensor, incl.: cable (USB), power supply unit, power cable (UK), label design software, QSG
99-158A025-2702
Resolution (dpi)
203
Wireless
Wi-Fi
Wired Interfaces
USB, Ethernet
Linerless
No
Color
Black
label printer, direct thermal, 8 dots/mm (203 dpi), media width (max.): 114 mm, print width (max.): 108 mm, roll diameter (max.): 127mm, speed (max.): 152 mm/s, USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n), emulation: EPL, ZPL, ZPLII, DPL, RAM: 64 MB, Flash: 128 MB, Black Mark Sensor, Gap Sensor, incl.: cable (USB), power supply unit, power cable
99-158A028-1502
Resolution (dpi)
203
Wireless
Bluetooth
Wired Interfaces
USB, RS232, Ethernet
Linerless
No
Color
Black
label printer, direct thermal, 8 dots/mm (203 dpi), media width (max.): 114 mm, print width (max.): 108 mm, roll diameter (max.): 127mm, speed (max.): 152 mm/s, USB, RS232, Bluetooth, Ethernet, EPL, ZPL, ZPLII, TSPL-EZ, DPL, RAM: 64 MB, Flash: 128 MB, real time clock, Black Mark Sensor, Gap Sensor, incl.: cable (USB), power supply unit, power cable (EU), label design software, QSG
DA220W-A001-1102
Resolution (dpi)
203
Wireless
None
Wired Interfaces
USB, RS232, Ethernet
Linerless
No
Color
White
label printer, healthcare, direct thermal, resolution: 8 dots/mm (203 dpi), media width (max.): 114 mm, print width (max.): 108 mm, roll diameter (max.): 127mm, speed (max.): 152 mm/s, USB (2.0), USB Host, RS232, Ethernet, RAM: 64 MB, Flash: 128 MB, desinfectable housing, real time clock, Black Mark Sensor, Gap Sensor, incl.: cable (USB), power supply unit, power cable, design software, QSG, colour: white
DA220W-A001-2102
Resolution (dpi)
203
Wireless
None
Wired Interfaces
USB, Ethernet
Linerless
No
Color
White
label printer, healthcare, direct thermal, resolution: 8 dots/mm (203 dpi), media width (max.): 114 mm, print width (max.): 108 mm, roll diameter (max.): 127mm, speed (max.): 152 mm/s, USB (2.0), Ethernet, RAM: 64 MB, Flash: 128 MB, desinfectable housing, real time clock, Black Mark Sensor, Gap Sensor, incl.: cable (USB), power supply unit, power cable, design software, QSG, colour: white
DA220W-A001-21C2
Selected
Resolution (dpi)
203
Wireless
None
Wired Interfaces
USB, Ethernet
Linerless
No
Color
White
label printer, healthcare, direct thermal, resolution: 8 dots/mm (203 dpi), media width (max.): 114 mm, print width (max.): 108 mm, roll diameter (max.): 127mm, speed (max.): 152 mm/s, USB (2.0), Ethernet, RAM: 64 MB, Flash: 128 MB, desinfectable housing, real time clock, Black Mark Sensor, Gap Sensor, incl.: cable (USB), power supply unit, power cable, design software, QSG, colour: white
372,65 €In Stock
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