TSC MH241 vs TSC MH261
Side-by-side comparison of barcode printers specs, hardware, and features to help you pick the right one for your use case.
High-performance 4-inch industrial printer, up to 356 mm/s print speed, interchangeable 203/300/600 dpi printheads, ideal for medium to large production lines.
6-inch wide industrial printer, ideal for wide logistics labels and large-area manufacturing labels.
Which one should you pick?
Both TSC MH241 and TSC MH261 are proven barcode printers options sold through JUNJI as an authorized distributor. TSC MH241 suits users who prioritize cost efficiency and Taiwan-local support. TSC MH261 is a better fit for lower-cost rollouts with fast part availability. Request a quote and we'll match you to the exact configuration for your workflow.
Full spec comparison
| Specification | TSC MH241 | TSC MH261 |
|---|---|---|
| Print Method | Direct Thermal / Thermal Transfer | Direct Thermal / Thermal Transfer |
| Resolution | 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) | 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) |
| Print Speed | 356 mm/s (14 ips) | 305 mm/s (12 ips) |
| Print Width | 104 mm (4.09") | 168 mm (6.61") |
| Max Print Length | 25,400 mm (1,000") | 14,732 mm (580") |
| CPU | 536 MHz 32-bit RISC | High performance 32-bit RISC |
| Memory | 256 MB SDRAM / 512 MB Flash (microSD expandable to 32 GB) | 256 MB SDRAM / 512 MB Flash (microSD expandable to 32 GB) |
| Sensors | Gap | Gap |
| Media Types | Continuous paper/die-cut label/black label/folding/notch/punch/hang tag/wash label | Continuous paper / die cut labels / black mark (bottom only) / folded / notched |
| Media Width | 20 – 114 mm (0.79" – 4.5") | Max 172.7 mm (6.8") |
| Media Roll OD | Max 203.2 mm (8") | Max 203.2 mm (8") |
| Media Core | 38.1 / 76.2 mm (1.5" / 3") | 38.1 / 76.2 mm (1.5" / 3") |
| Ribbon Length | Max 600 m | Max 450 m |
| Ribbon Width | 25.4 – 114.3 mm (1" – 4.5") | 50.8 – 178 mm (2" – 7") |
| Interface | USB 2.0 + Dual USB Host + RS-232 + Ethernet 10/100; optional Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac + Bluetooth 5.0 / GPIO (DB15F) + Parallel | Parallel |
| Programming Language | TSPL-EZD (compatible with EPL, ZPL/ZPL II, DPL) | TSPL-EZD |
| Display | 3.5" color LCD (320×240) + 6 buttons | 4.3" color LCD + buttons |
| Construction | Aluminum alloy injection molded metal casing, die-cast aluminum printing mechanism, large transparent observation window | Die-cast metal printing mechanism, transparent viewing window |
| Certification | ENERGY STAR | — |
| Dimensions | 276 (W) × 326 (H) × 502 (D) mm | 357 (W) × 313 (H) × 514 (D) mm |
| Weight | 15.60 kg (34.39 lbs) | 17.8 kg (39.24 lbs) |
Differences highlighted. Data source: JUNJI product catalog (21 spec rows compared).