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TSC
SKU: PH-TE200-0001
TSC PH-TE200-0001 Printhead Assembly for TE200 Label Printer
Genuine TSC printhead assembly for TE200/TE210 label printers
- OEM-genuine part restores dot matrix output for barcodes, text, and images.
- Drop-in replacement requires no firmware updates or recalibration after install.
- Backed by a 2-year warranty, supporting uptime in high-volume label environments.
$116.00 $115.99 Save $0.01 -
TSC
SKU: PH-TE200-0002
TSC PH-TE200-0002 Printhead Assembly for TE200 Label Printer
OEM printhead for TSC TE200/TE210 thermal label printers, 300 DPI
- 300 DPI resolution ensures GS1-compliant barcodes scan reliably in distribution environments.
- Thermal transfer support enables durable output on coated and specialty label stock.
- Drop-in OEM replacement for TE200/TE210 series; no calibration or firmware changes needed.
$283.99 -
TSC
SKU: PH-TH220-0001
TSC PH-TH220-0001 Printhead Assembly for TH220
Genuine OEM printhead for TSC TH220 thermal label printers
- 203 dpi resolution ensures scannable barcodes and legible text on every label.
- Supports both direct thermal and thermal transfer modes for flexible media use.
- Genuine OEM assembly backed by a 2-year warranty for reliable TH220 operation.
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TSC
SKU: PH-TH240-0001
TSC PH-TH240-0001 Printhead Assembly for TH240
Genuine OEM printhead assembly for TSC TH240 thermal printers
- Genuine OEM TSC component ensures verified compatibility with TH240 printer series.
- Restores print contrast and barcode edge definition critical for supply chain compliance.
- Backed by a 2-year warranty, supporting deployment in 24/7 production environments.
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TSC
SKU: PH-TH240-0002
TSC PH-TH240-0002 Printhead Assembly for TH340
Genuine OEM printhead assembly for TSC TH340 thermal transfer printers
- Genuine OEM assembly ensures TH340 print resolution specs are fully maintained.
- Direct drop-in replacement requires no firmware changes or printer reconfiguration.
- 2-year warranty coverage reduces unplanned downtime risk in production environments.
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TSC
SKU: SP-286MT-0016
TSC SP-286MT-0016 Printhead Open Sensor Assembly
Printhead open sensor for TSC TTP-286MT thermal printers
- Genuine OEM part ensures exact fit for TSC TTP-286MT with no recalibration needed.
- Detects printhead open/closed status to prevent jams and misaligned label output.
- Backed by a 2-year warranty; stock as a critical maintenance spare for TTP-286MT fleets.
$18.00 $17.99 Save $0.01 -
TSC
SKU: SP-MH241-0063
TSC SP-MH241-0063 MH241 Print Head Harness Cable
Print head harness cable for TSC MH241-series thermal label printers
- Keyed mated connector prevents mis-seating and pin damage during field replacement.
- Compatible with TSC MH241 and MH341 series printers; not interchangeable with ML, MB, or TX lines.
- 2-year warranty covers this wear-point component in high-cycle label printing deployments.
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TSC
SKU: SP-PEX-2000-0019
TSC SP-PEX-2000-0019 Print Head Release Lever
Right-hand print head release lever for TSC 14 ips thermal label printers
- Genuine OEM right-hand lever ensures verified mechanical fit on TSC thermal printers.
- Supports printers rated at 14 ips with 203, 300, or 600 dpi resolution options.
- Single-unit pack simplifies stocking and one-for-one replacement on active print lines.
$124.99 -
TSC
SKU: SP-TC200-0027
TSC SP-TC200-0027 Printhead Harness Inkjet Assembly
TSC wired printhead harness for 600 DPI inkjet label systems
- Printhead harness for inkjet at 600 DPI
- Wired direct connection for stable signal transmission
- 2-year warranty for compliance labeling output
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Wasp
SKU: 633808402167
Wasp 633808402167 Wasp Replacement 203 Dpi Print Head
- 203 DPI thermal transfer printhead for WPL205 and WPL305
- Direct OEM replacement restores barcode print quality
- Parallel-interface compatible with labels, tags, wristbands
$199.00 $183.99 Save $15.01 -
Wasp
SKU: 633808403676
Wasp 633808403676 Wasp WPL608 Replacement 203DPI Printhead
- Genuine 203 DPI replacement restores full barcode and image fidelity on WPL608 printers.
- Exact-fit design for WPL608 thermal line eliminates compatibility risk and protects warranty.
- Swap worn printheads to eliminate fading bars or missing dots before they cause scan failures.
$249.00 $230.99 Save $18.01 -
Wasp
SKU: 633808403683
Wasp 633808403683 Wasp WPL610 Replacement 203DPI Printhead
- OEM replacement printhead restores full 203 DPI (8 dots/mm) print clarity on WPL610.
- Direct-thermal design eliminates ribbon consumables, reducing ongoing maintenance overhead.
- Designed exclusively for WPL610 series — verify DPI rating before ordering to ensure fit.
$299.00 $276.99 Save $22.01 -
Wasp
SKU: 633808403881
Wasp 633808403881 Wasp WPL25/WHC25 Replc 203DPI Printhead
- OEM replacement printhead restores 203 DPI output on WPL25 and WHC25 models.
- Direct swap design supports barcode labels, shipping tags, and inventory tags.
- Fits WPL25 and WHC25 exclusively — verify model before ordering to ensure fit.
$119.00 $118.99 Save $0.01 -
Wasp
SKU: 633808404154
Wasp 633808404154 Wasp WPL612 Replacement 600DPI Printhead
- 600 DPI resolution restores barcode clarity and label legibility to factory spec.
- Direct replacement for WPL612 avoids full printer swap, reducing downtime and cost.
- Thermal head swap extends WPL612 service life in warehouse and logistics deployments.
$799.00 $738.99 Save $60.01 -
Wasp
SKU: 633808404178
Wasp 633808404178 Wasp WPL304 Replacement 203DPI Printhead
$195.00 $180.99 Save $14.01 -
Wasp
SKU: 633808404192
Wasp 633808404192 Wasp WPL612 Replacement 203DPI Printhead
- Genuine 203 DPI printhead restores factory-spec image quality on WPL612 printers.
- User-serviceable field replacement minimizes printer downtime in high-volume label runs.
- Keyed alignment and smooth-seat design prevent misinstall during carriage replacement.
$299.00 $276.99 Save $22.01
Printheads
Replacement printheads for thermal and thermal transfer label printers. OEM and compatible print elements in 203, 300, and 600 dpi resolutions restore print quality and extend printer lifespan across industrial, desktop, and mobile labeling platforms.
Plan Your Deployment
- Match printhead part number to exact printer model and current firmware revision
- Select resolution: 203 dpi for shipping, 300 dpi for retail, 600 dpi for fine-pitch labels
- Track printhead life by linear inches and replace proactively to avoid mid-shift failures
- Specify corner-edge or flat-head type for direct thermal vs. thermal transfer applications
- Confirm warranty terms and OEM vs. compatible printhead certification
Printheads — Engineering-Grade Warehouse Data Capture for Commercial Deployments
This category covers 343 working models of printheads 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 | IP54 |
| Connectivity | Wired, Wi-Fi |
| Channels | 1 |
| Type | Printer, Accessory, Spare Part, Printhead Assembly, Mobile Computer, Thermal, Scanner, Cable |
| 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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