Pros
Handles 80 or 58mm paper roll sizes
Minimized waiting time
Increased customer throughput
Cons
Doesn't support Wifi and Bluetooth technology.
TM-T88V is a high speed thermal receipt printer built by Epson with industry-leading four-year limited warranty and offered at an affordable price that suits your business budget. It can print high-quality graphics, images and logos at a class-leading print speed of about 300mm/sec for both text and graphics, and produces highly effective marketing tools. The dimensions of TM-T88V are with weight of about approx. 1.6kg, and the print method used is thermal line printing. It has ease-of-use features including drop-in paper loading, auto-cutter and status LEDs. It requires power supply of about 24 VDC ± 7% and consumes power of about approx. 1.8A (mean). The printer is enabled with industry-first 16 levels of true gray-scale printing of graphics to ensure clear, crisp graphics. You can also adjust the speed for smoother printing, margin and line reduction functions to reduce paper usage and costs. The printer drivers that can be used are Windows® Printer Driver (APD), OPOS, Java POS, CUPS, and MAC.
TM-T88V ensures high productivity even in most demanding retail environments, and allows you to adjust top and bottom margins for optimal printing. It has an improved cover design to protect the printer from foreign objects, and increased flexibility with standard built-in USB in addition to having a Universal Interface Board (UIB) interface. The size of data buffer is 4K Bytes/ 45 bytes. It offers reliable lifespan of about 70 million lines (mean cycle before failure (MCBF)), 360,000 hours (mean time before failure (MTBF)) and auto-cutter life of 2 million cuts. It has maximum print width of about 80mm, and printer mechanism life of about 20 million lines. The paper thickness can be 0.06 to 0.07 mm (0.002” to 0.003”), and the print direction supported by TM-T88V is unidirectional with friction feed. It has built-in auto cutter and supports OS such as Microsoft® Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000; Mac OS X v10.4, v10.5, v10.6 (Power PC/Intel Processor) and Linux