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Description

TSC SP-PEX-2000-0043 Ribbon Encoder Sensor

Overview

The TSC SP-PEX-2000-0043 is a wired ribbon encoder sensor designed for integration with TSC PEX-2000 4" print engines. This component ensures accurate ribbon tracking and tension control, critical for maintaining print quality and preventing ribbon breakage in high-volume industrial printing environments. It's a direct replacement or upgrade part for maintaining operational efficiency.

Compatibility

This ribbon encoder sensor assembly is specifically designed for the TSC PEX-2000 4" print engine. It is not compatible with other TSC printer series or models, including the T6000e, T8000, T800, or Alpha-40L. Ensure your print engine is the PEX-2000 4" variant before ordering.

Installation Notes

Installation requires careful attention to ribbon path and tension. The sensor assembly connects via a wired interface to the print engine's mainboard. Specific torque values for mounting screws are not provided, but standard practice for delicate electronic components should be followed to avoid damage. Ensure the print engine is powered off and disconnected from mains power before attempting installation.

What's in the Box

  • 1x Ribbon Encoder Sensor Assembly
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Specifications
Product Type: Ribbon Encoder Sensor
Connectivity: Wired
Display Size: Touchscreen
Print Method: Thermal Transfer
Print Speed: 14 ips
Max Print Width: 4.1
Type: Encoder
Display: Touchscreen
Media Type: Labels
Print Width: 4.1"
Print Resolution: 203dpi, 300dpi, 600dpi | 203dpi, 300dpi | 203dpi
Print Resolution: 203 dpi
Warranty: 2-Year Warranty
Package Contents: 1x Ribbon Encoder Sensor Assembly
Brand: TSC
MPN: SP-PEX-2000-0043
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