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TSC
SKU: WF-COM-1001
TSC WF-COM-1001 Wi-Fi Thermal Transfer Label Printer
Wi-Fi thermal transfer label printer for warehouse and logistics operations
- 203 DPI thermal transfer output delivers crisp, scan-ready barcodes on label stock.
- Wi-Fi connectivity eliminates cable runs to workstations and mobile devices on the floor.
- Rated -40°C to 60°C storage with 10–90% humidity tolerance for uncontrolled warehouses.
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SKU: WF-COM-1002
TSC WF-COM-1002 Slot-In Wi-Fi + Bluetooth Combo Module
Slot-in Wi-Fi + Bluetooth module for TSC thermal printers
- Adds dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wi-Fi to compatible TSC printers without replacement.
- Simultaneous Wi-Fi and Bluetooth lets you print from network servers and pair mobile scanners.
- Tool-minimal slot-in install draws power from printer bus—no external power supply needed.
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TSC
SKU: WF-DH220-1001
TSC WF-DH220-1001 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth Combo Module Kit
Dual Wi-Fi + Bluetooth wireless module for TSC inkjet label printers
- Adds Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to compatible TSC inkjet label printers via single module.
- Eliminates wired print connections, supporting flexible warehouse and logistics deployments.
- Backed by a 2-year warranty; includes module and all required installation hardware.
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TSC
SKU: WF-DH220HC-1001
TSC WF-DH220HC-1001 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth Combo Module Kit
Wi-Fi + Bluetooth wireless upgrade for TSC inkjet label printers
- Adds dual Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to compatible TSC inkjet label printers via module swap.
- No battery required — designed for fixed-power installations with stable wired infrastructure.
- 2-year warranty covers the module assembly for predictable lifecycle planning.
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TSC
SKU: WF-TH220-1001
TSC WF-TH220-1001 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth Combo Module Kit
Wi-Fi + Bluetooth module kit for TSC WF-TH220 wireless label printing
- Adds 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0 to compatible TSC TH/DH220/240 printers.
- Eliminates dedicated USB/serial cable runs for warehouse and cross-dock printer deployments.
- Module draws power from host printer — no additional power supply or wall outlet required.
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TSC
SKU: WF-TH220HC-1001
TSC WF-TH220HC-1001 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth Combo Module Kit
Wi-Fi + Bluetooth module for TSC inkjet label printers
- Adds Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to compatible TSC inkjet label printers without replacement.
- Enables network-based and mobile device label printing for warehouse or logistics deployments.
- Backed by a 2-year warranty; kit includes module and installation hardware.
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TSC
SKU: WF-TH240-1001
TSC WF-TH240-1001 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth Combo Module Kit
Wi-Fi + Bluetooth wireless module for TSC thermal label printers
- Adds dual-mode Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to compatible TSC TH240/DH240 printers.
- Eliminates cable runs — ideal for warehouse picking zones and mobile cart deployments.
- Draws power directly from the printer; no external supply or battery required.
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TSC
SKU: WF-TH240HC-1001
TSC WF-TH240HC-1001 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth Combo Module Kit
Wi-Fi + Bluetooth wireless module for TSC inkjet label printers
- Adds Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to TSC inkjet label printers, eliminating fixed cabling runs.
- Supports wireless label printing in distribution centers and manufacturing environments.
- Backed by a 2-year warranty; kit includes module and all required installation components.
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TSC
SKU: WF-TX210-1001
TSC WF-TX210-1001 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth Combo Module
Wi-Fi + Bluetooth module for TSC thermal label printers, no external power
- Slot-in installation adds Wi-Fi and Bluetooth with no external cabling or power supply.
- Compatible with TX210, TX310, TX610, and select DA, TC, TE, TH, and DH series printers.
- Enables wireless print job submission and remote device management without new network drops.
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Wasp
SKU: 633809003387
Wasp 633809003387 Wasp WPL308 TX Slot-In Wi-Fi a/b/g/n Mod
- Adds 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi to compatible Wasp mobile computers via tool-free slot-in install.
- Eliminates USB adapters or cradle-based connections by using the device's native expansion slot.
- Retrofits base-model or legacy Wasp handhelds without hardware modification or external wiring.
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Zebra
SKU: P1009634
Zebra P1009634 PCMCIA Wireless+ Kit for XI4
WiFi PCMCIA kit for Zebra XI4 with 2D scan engine
- Adds WiFi to XI4 via PCMCIA slot, avoiding full device replacement costs.
- Hot-swappable on supported XI4 firmware; no external power beyond host battery.
- 2D scan engine support extends XI4 barcode workflows over live wireless network.
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SKU: P1031365-033
Zebra P1031365-033 Single-Bay Ethernet Docking Cradle
Single-bay Ethernet cradle for Zebra mobile devices with wired connectivity
- Wired Ethernet interface eliminates wireless dependencies for reliable data sync.
- Single-bay design suits staging areas, break rooms, or centralized charging stations.
- Includes US AC power adapter; deploys against existing network infrastructure immediately.
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Zebra
SKU: P1031365-038
Zebra P1031365-038 Single-Bay Ethernet Cradle
Wired Ethernet cradle for single Zebra mobile device charging and sync
- Wired Ethernet connection ensures stable, reliable sync in high-traffic warehouse networks.
- Single-bay design simplifies hands-free charging and data management for one device at a time.
- Includes mounting hardware and network cable connector for straightforward rack or bench deployment.
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Zebra
SKU: P1031365-050
Zebra P1031365-050 4-Slot Ethernet Cradle Wall Mount Kit
4-slot wall-mount cradle for ZQ and QLN printers with wired Ethernet
- Charges and docks up to 4 printers simultaneously in fixed locations
- Wired Ethernet connectivity for stable network communication without wireless
- Wall-mount design saves floor space in warehouses, retail, and manufacturing
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Zebra
SKU: P1032273
Zebra P1032273 802.11b/g Print Server Module
Wireless print server module for Zebra 105SL+ with 802.11b/g
- Plug-in module installs directly into the 105SL+ networking slot—no external adapter needed.
- IEEE 802.11b/g support delivers up to 54 Mbps throughput on existing enterprise wireless networks.
- Enables network-based wireless printing in warehouse and logistics environments without new infrastructure.
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Zebra
SKU: P1046696-001
Zebra P1046696-001 ZE500 Wireless Print Server
Centralized print server for Zebra thermal printers in warehouse operations
- 802.11b/g wireless interface integrates Zebra ZE500 printers into existing Wi-Fi networks.
- Enables centralized print job queuing and shared printer access across medium to large facilities.
- 1-year warranty supports deployment planning for warehouse, retail, and logistics environments.
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Connectivity Modules
Add-on connectivity modules for label printers including Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, Ethernet, and serial interface cards. Upgrade printer communication options to match network infrastructure requirements without replacing the base printing hardware.
Plan Your Deployment
- Identify required protocol: Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or parallel/serial for legacy systems
- Confirm module form factor compatibility with printer expansion slot or port bay
- Evaluate dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4/5 GHz) for warehouse RF congestion environments
- Specify Bluetooth version for mobile device pairing and proximity printing workflows
- Plan IP address assignment and network security for Ethernet-connected printers
Connectivity Modules — Engineering-Grade Warehouse Data Capture for Commercial Deployments
This category covers 239 working models of connectivity modules sourced manufacturer-direct or through channel-direct US distribution. Build the rest of your system around the architectural choices below — compatibility, environmental rating, and lifecycle decisions made here propagate through every downstream component you specify.
What to Look For
Read range and barcode symbology drive scanner choice. Linear (1D) scanners read UPC, Code 128, EAN. 2D imagers read QR, DataMatrix, Aztec — increasingly required for compliance labels, mobile payment, and DSCSA pharma serialization. Long-range scanners reach 20-30 feet for high-rack inventory; short-range handhelds work at arm's length on conveyors.
Form factor and connectivity affect operator throughput. Handheld scanners, ring scanners, mobile computers, and presentation scanners each suit different workflows. Wireless (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi) scanners free operators from cable but require battery management. Mobile computers (Zebra TC, Honeywell CT) bundle scanning into a phone-style device with apps for inventory, picking, and put-away.
Label printer choice depends on volume, media type, and durability requirements. Thermal-transfer printing uses a ribbon and produces durable labels for outdoor or chemical exposure. Direct-thermal needs no ribbon but labels fade in sun and heat; correct for shipping labels and short-term applications. Print volume per shift dictates desktop versus industrial printer (Zebra ZT, Honeywell PD/PX, TSC TTP).
Media compatibility and ribbon-printer matching is the slow-burn problem of label-printing deployments. Cheap mismatched ribbon/media combinations cause printhead wear, smudging, and label adhesion failure. Use the manufacturer's recommended ribbon/media pairings — the slight cost premium pays back in printhead life. Plan ribbon and media inventory together; running out of either stops the operation.
Key Specs in This Category
| Spec | Available Options |
|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67, IP65 |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Wired, Bluetooth, 2 x 2 MIMO 2.4/5 GHz: 802.11 b/g/n 2.4 GHz or 802.11 n/a/ac 5 GHz |
| Power | Phoenix connector, IEC 60320 C14 (inlet), Screw down removable terminal block |
| Type | Printer, Switch, Serial Device Server, Scanner, Serial Server, Accessory, Bluetooth Module Kit, Device server |
| Night Vision | Yes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I buy a handheld scanner or a mobile computer?
Handheld scanners (Zebra DS, Honeywell Granit, Code CR) are best for high-volume single-purpose scanning — receiving, shipping, point-of-sale. Mobile computers (Zebra TC, Honeywell CT, Datalogic Skorpio) bundle scanning into a device that runs picking, inventory, and warehouse-management apps. For operations where the operator needs more than scan-and-confirm, mobile computers are worth the additional cost. Pure scan-and-confirm workflows are cheaper with handhelds.
What's the difference between direct-thermal and thermal-transfer printing?
Direct-thermal printing applies heat to chemically-treated labels — no ribbon needed. Labels fade in sun and heat, so it's correct for short-term applications like shipping. Thermal-transfer printing melts ribbon ink onto durable label stock — used for permanent asset tags, outdoor labels, and chemical-exposure labels. Choose direct-thermal for cost on short-term labels and thermal-transfer for durability on long-life labels.
How long does a label printer printhead last?
Industrial printheads last 30-50 million inches of printing on a well-maintained printer with matched ribbon and media. Desktop printers run 20-30 million inches. Mismatched ribbon/media, abrasive labels, and inadequate cleaning shorten life dramatically — to under 5 million inches in worst cases. Schedule printhead inspection at every label-roll change and cleaning at every shift.
Can I use generic ribbons in any printer?
Technically yes for ribbons in compatible width — practically no without quality risk. Manufacturer-recommended ribbons match the printhead's resistance, dot timing, and ink chemistry. Generic ribbons often cause faded prints, increased printhead wear, or static buildup that damages electronics. The cost savings on ribbon rarely justify the operational risk; stick with the manufacturer's recommended consumables for production printers.
What barcode symbology should I print?
Code 128 is the universal default for 1D barcodes — high density, alphanumeric. UPC-A and EAN-13 are required for retail goods. QR and DataMatrix are required for compliance, mobile payment, and many compliance labels (pharma DSCSA). Code 39 is older and lower-density — used in legacy systems. For new applications, lead with Code 128 (1D) and DataMatrix (2D) and add others only when required.
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