OEM Code: C31CE94243

Please Note: Unit does not come with data or power cables

Product Overview

The TM-T88VI is a state-of-the-art receipt printer, offering fast print speeds and high reliability, with advanced features to support the coexistence of traditional PC POS with the web and tablet POS services.

Ideal for retailers and hospitality businesses looking to tap into the benefits of web and tablet POS services while maintaining compatibility with existing applications, the TM-T88VI offers an ideal solution for customer-facing businesses of all sizes, and some of the most advanced features on the market.

KEY FEATURES & BENEFITS
Connect to multiple devices simultaneously – printer can be dynamically shared by legacy POS terminals, tablets and mobile devices, as well as cloud servers
Triple-interface connectivity to future-proof growing businesses – maximum flexibility with three options, including built-in USB and Ethernet
Print from web-based applications – incorporates Epson's ePOS Print Technology
Distributed proximity-based printing – through Epson's beacon support using BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy)
Easy printing from mobile devices – NFC (Near Field Communication) technology for easy pairing with your device
Ultra fast transaction times – print speeds up to 350 mm/sec, plus a high-speed auto cutter
Advanced paper-saving functions – top-margin and character-height reduction features help reduce paper usage by up to 49 percent
Reliability you can count on – printhead life of 200 km, plus an auto cutter life of 3 million cuts
Low total power consumption – operating power of 1.8 A and standby power of 0.5 W

State-of-the-art PC, tablet and web-based POS receipt printer

The TM-T88VI can print receipts directly from the web, tablets, smartphones and other mobile devices using XML commands, and offers internal storage for database and web content uploads. It coexists with traditional PC-based applications, and works on several platforms so it's simple to integrate with your existing network. All models come with Ethernet connectivity, with optional Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity available.
Paper saving functionality

The TM-T88VI offers advanced paper-saving functions, allowing you to reduce wastage by up to 49% without affecting legibility. These optional features include white space removal, barcode and character height reduction. The TM-T88VI prints your logo on the next receipt before cutting the one before it, and has backward paper feeding, to ensure maximum paper usage.
Easy to integrate

The TM-T88VI offers a variety of tools for configuration, operation, installation support and development, as well as TM-Utility for easy set-up. SDKs are available for software developers to create native apps for Android, iOS and Windows devices or web applications.

Specifications

PRINTER
MODEL NAME TM-T88VI
PRINTING TECHNOLOGY Thermal line printing
PRINT RESOLUTION 180 dpi
PRINT SPEED 350 mm/sec (max), 300mm/sec (default)
PRINT FONTS Font A (default): 12 x 24
Font B: 9 x 17
COLUMN CAPACITY 80mm: 42/48/56 columns
58mm model: 30/36/40 columns
CHARACTER SIZE (mm) Font A (default): 12 x 24
Font B: 9 x 17
CHARACTER SET 95 Alphanumeric, 18 International, 128 x 43 Graphic (including user-defined page).
Options for customization include Traditional/Simple Chinese, Thai, Japanese and Korean
BARCODE UPC-A/E, Code 39/93/128, CODABAR PDF417, QR-CODE, MaxiCode, Data Matrix, Aztec Code, Composite Symbology, GS1-128, GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional /Truncated /Limited /Expanded
MEDIA HANDLING
THICKNESS 48 – 80 µm
MEDIA DIMENSIONS 80mm: 79.5 ± 0.5 (W) x 83mm diameter (3.13" ± 0.02” x 3.27")
58mm: 57.5 ± 0.5 (W) x 83mm diameter (2.26" ± 0.02” x 3.27")
STANDARD CONNECTIVITY Built-in USB, Built-in Ethernet (10/100Base-T/TX) + UIB (Serial, Parallel, Powered USB)
Bluetooth 2.1+EDR (dedicated model)
Wireless (USB wireless dongle): OT-WL05 (802.11 a/b/g/n) or OT-WL02 (802.11 b/g/n)
Beacon (using Bluetooth Low Energy): Beacon dongle (Epson-approved dongle: Laird model BT820)
PRINTER DISCOVERY NFC (Near Field Communication), Simple AP (wireless network)
COMMUNICATION PROTOCOLS ESC/POS, ePOS-Print Service (Ethernet/Wireless), Server Direct Print (Ethernet/Wireless)
PRINTING FROM A MOBILE DEVICE WiFi (802.11): iOS, Android™ and Windows® operating systems Bluetooth: iOS, Android and Windows
GENERAL
OPERATING SYSTEMS Microsoft® Windows (APD, OPOS, OPOS for .NET, JavaPOS)
Mac OS X®
Linux (CUPS, JavaPOS)
Microsoft Windows 8.1 / iOS / Android (ePOS-Print SDK)
DIMENSIONS 145 x 195 x 148mm (W x D x H)
WEIGHT 1.6kg
SECURITY Security: WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK/EAP
WPA2-EAP (Enterprise): EAP-TLS, PEAP/MSCHAPv2, PAEP/TLS
Port open/close setting
IP address filtering
SAFETY APPROVALS RCM: AS/NZS CISPR 32 Class A
Energy-Saving: ENERGY STAR
CASE COLOR Epson Black (EBCK), Epson White (ENN8.5)
RELIABILITY
MTBF 360,000 hours
MCBF 70,000,000 lines
THERMAL HEAD LIFE 200km
AUTO CUTTER LIFE 3 million cuts
WARRANTY 48 months
DATA BUFFER
RECEIVE 45 bytes or 4KB, selectable
USER-DEFINED 12KB
MACRO 2KB
NV GRAPHICS 384KB
NV USER 1KB
SOFTWARE INCLUDED ePOS-Print (XML over HTTP): WEP / WPA / WPA2-Personal/Enterprise
ePOS-Display Server Collaboration: Server Direct Print, Status notification
PHP/Sqlite3 Backup/Restore: TM Utlity (Win)
OPTIONS Power supply cover
PS-180 AC adapter
one wall hanging bracket
affixing tape and Connect-It interfaces
POWER
POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE 24VDC ± 7%
POWER CONSUMPTION Operating: 27.6W
Stand-by: 0.5W
POWER SOURCE 24VDC ± 7%
CONFIG BUILDS
C31CE94241 TM-T88VI-241 Built-in Ethernet USB, Serial, dark grey
C31CE94243 TM-T88VI-243 Built-in Ethernet USB, Parallel, dark grey
C31CE94581 TM-T88VI-581 Built-in Ethernet USB, BT iOS, dark grey
OPTIONS
C32C890739 Wireless LAN adapter 2.4GHz for TM-T88VI
C32C845040 Wall Hanging Bracket - use with TM-T88VI, TM-T88V, TM-T88IV, TM-T90, TM-L90, TM-U220 & TM-U230
C32C814596 Power supply cover for TM-T88VI