Supported printers and label stock
This page is the short version. Printers and printer languages explains how to choose.
Printer languages
Section titled “Printer languages”| Language in Setup | Suits | Status |
|---|---|---|
| TSPL (TSC, MFLABEL, many Munbyn) | Thermal printers that speak TSPL | Tested on real printers |
| ZPL (Zebra, Rollo and compatibles) | Printers that speak ZPL | Not yet tested on a real Zebra |
| Windows driver (DYMO, Brother QL and others) | Anything with a Windows driver | Windows. Draws the label at exactly the size in Setup. |
| Mac driver (DYMO, Brother QL and others) | Anything with a Mac driver | Mac. Works through the Mac’s printer system. |
The product page also names Rollo and Jadens through their driver. The Mac build still needs testing with more printers.
Label sizes in the list
Section titled “Label sizes in the list”The Size list in the Label size card has these ready-made sizes. Custom… takes any size within the limits below.
| Size | Note |
|---|---|
| 1.5” × 1” | |
| 2” × 1” | The default |
| 2.25” × 1.25” | Also DYMO 30334 |
| 2” × 2” | |
| 3” × 2” | |
| 4” × 2” | |
| 4” × 3” | |
| 4” × 6” | |
| DYMO 30252 Address, 3.5” × 1.1” | |
| DYMO 30336, 2.13” × 1” | |
| DYMO 30321 Large Address, 3.48” × 1.41” | |
| DYMO 30256 Shipping, 4” × 2.31” |
The DYMO sizes match the paper names the DYMO driver lists. Any other size is sent to the driver as a custom page.
Limits
Section titled “Limits”| Setting | Range |
|---|---|
| Width | 1 to 4.25 inches |
| Height | 0.75 to 6.5 inches |
| Text size | Auto, or 1× to 4× |
| Margins | 0 to 1 inch on each edge |
| Copies per sale | 1 to 5 |
| Darkness, TSPL and ZPL | 0 to 15 |
| Speed, TSPL and ZPL | 1 to 8 |
Barcodes
Section titled “Barcodes”Inventory labels support QR, Data Matrix and Code 128. See Barcode labels for your own stock.
Where to next
Section titled “Where to next”Still stuck, or is something on this page wrong? Get in touch and Andy will sort it out. Label Station is made by Mood Swings Design. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Whatnot.