Epson
Epson TM-T88VI Black Thermal Receipt Printer USB Ethernet
Epson's TM-T88VI thermal receipt printer delivers 350mm/s speeds with versatile USB, Ethernet, and wireless POS connectivity.
$419.00*
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Overview
Key Features
The TM-T88VI is Epson's new state-of-the-art receipt printer, designed to work with both traditional PC-based POS systems and increasingly popular web and tablet solutions. This makes it perfect for shop, bar and restaurant owners who want to develop effective new ways of interacting with customers, and also for those who just want to run a traditional or permanent combined system
As well as flexibility, the TM-T88VI gives outstanding performance, with print speeds of up to 350mm/s, and excellent reliability. A backward paper-feeding function helps save paper without affecting performance, reducing running costs and paper waste.
Server Direct Print functionality allows the TM-T88VI to print direct from a web server. It also supports beacons, to help mobile devices identify the nearest printer, making it ideal for POS environments with multiple printer installations, while NFC support makes it easy to pair tablets, smartphones and other mobile devices.
Connectivity: Serial, USB-A, USB-B, Ethernet, DK, Bluetooth, Wireless (USB wireless dongle). Beacon (using Bluetooth Low Energy): Beacon dongle (Epson-approved dongle: Laird model BT820).
What's in the box: Connector Cover, Main unit, PS-180 & AC cable, Paper spacer, Power switch cover, Setup guide, Warranty document. Bundled with DAODYANG Printer_Cable.
Specifications
Printing Technology
Thermal Line Printing
Print Resolution
180 dpi
Print Speed
350 mm/sec (13.8"/sec)
Paper Width
80mm or 58mm
Max Roll Diameter
83mm
Built-in Connectivity
USB-A, USB-B, Ethernet (10/100Base-T/TX), Serial
Optional Connectivity
USB Wireless Dongle, Bluetooth Beacon (Laird BT820)
Barcode Support
UPC-A/E, Code 39/93/128, CODABAR, PDF417, QR Code, MaxiCode, Data Matrix, Aztec Code, Composite Symbology, GS1-128, GS1 DataBar
Dimensions
5.71 x 7.68 x 5.83 inches
Weight
3.5 lbs
In the Box
Main Unit, PS-180 Power Supply, AC Cable, Connector Cover, Paper Spacer, Power Switch Cover, Setup Guide, Warranty Document, DAODYANG Printer Cable
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- 350mm/s print speed ensures receipts print almost instantly even during high-traffic periods
- Supports both traditional POS and web-based or tablet POS systems for future-proof flexibility
- Server Direct Print allows printing from a web server without a local driver installation
- Extensive barcode support including QR codes makes it suitable for modern receipt and loyalty applications
- Backward paper-feeding function reduces paper waste and lowers consumable costs
👎 Cons
- Wireless and Bluetooth beacon connectivity require separate dongles that are not included
- Thermal printing technology means receipts fade over time and cannot be used as long-term records
- At 3.5 lbs and nearly 6 inches wide, it takes up meaningful counter space in compact POS setups
- Requires specific Epson-approved dongles for beacon functionality, limiting third-party accessory options
Frequently Asked Questions
What POS systems is this printer compatible with?
The TM-T88VI is designed to work with both traditional PC-based POS systems and modern web-based or tablet POS solutions, giving retailers and restaurants flexibility as their systems evolve.
What receipt paper sizes does this printer support?
It supports 80mm and 58mm wide thermal receipt paper rolls up to 83mm in diameter, covering the two most common receipt widths used in retail and hospitality.
Does this printer support wireless connectivity out of the box?
The printer has built-in USB and Ethernet connectivity. Wireless printing requires a separate USB wireless dongle, and Bluetooth beacon functionality requires an Epson-approved Laird BT820 dongle.
What barcode formats can this printer produce?
The TM-T88VI supports a wide range of barcode formats including UPC-A/E, Code 39/93/128, CODABAR, QR Code, PDF417, Data Matrix, MaxiCode, Aztec Code, Composite Symbology, GS1-128, and GS1 DataBar.
Does the TM-T88VI have any paper-saving features?
Yes, it includes a backward paper-feeding function that reduces paper waste without affecting print quality or speed, helping lower ongoing consumable costs.
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