Standard Features

Print methods: Thermal transfer or direct thermal
Construction: Reinforced metal exterior and all-metal components - drives, gears, and spindles
Transmissive media sensor
Fast 32-bit processing
Selectable print speeds up to 8" (203 mm)/second
Zebra Printer Management
Standard two-line, 16-character LCD control panel
Zebra's E3 Printhead Energy Control
Internal Real-Time Clock

Printer Specifications

Resolution
203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
300 dpi (12 dots/mm)

Memory
6 MB DRaM
4 MB Flash

Print width
4.09" (104 mm)

Print length
200 dpi: 106" (2,692 mm)
300 dpi (optional): 65" (1,651 mm)

Print speed
203 dpi
8" (203 mm)/sec

300 dpi
8" (203 mm)/sec

Media sensors
Transmissive

Media Characteristics

Maximum label and liner width
.79" (20 mm) to 4.52" (115 mm)

Maximum label and liner length
39" (991mm)

Maximum roll diameter
8" (203 mm)

Core diameter
3" (76 mm)

Media thickness
.003" (.076 mm) to .012" (.305 mm)

Media types
continuous, die-cut, fanfold, (black-mark optional)

Ribbon Characteristics

Outside diameter
3.2" (81.3 mm)

Standard length
984' (300 m) to 1,476' (450 m)

Ratio
3:1 media roll to ribbon ratio

Ribbon width
.79" (20 mm) to 4.5" (114 mm)

Ribbon setup
Ribbon is recommended to be at least as wide as media
Ribbon setup
Ribbon wound ink side out

ID Core
1.0" (25.4 mm)

Operating Characteristics

Operating temperature
TT: Operating temperature 40° F (5° C) to 104° F (40° C) Thermal transfer
DT: Operating temperature 32° F (0° C) to 104° F (40° C) Direct thermal

Storage temperatures
-40° F (-40° C) to 140° F (60° C)

Operating humidity
20-85% non-condensing R.H.

Storage humidity
5-85% non-condensing R.H.

Electrical
Universal auto-detectable (PFC-compliant) power supply 90-265 VaC

48-63 Hz

agency approvals
UL 1950
CISPR 22 (Class B)
CSa 950
IEC950
801-2, -3 and -4 standards
Canadian Doc. (Class a)
FCC (Class a)
CE compliance

Physical Characteristics

Width
11.2" (283 mm)

Height
15.5" (394 mm)

Depth
19.5" (495 mm)

Weight
55 lbs (25 kg)

Shipping weight
63 lbs (29 kg)

Related Products

Options
300 dpi printhead
PCMCIa memory slot
European and asian font sets
Media Rewind Spindle (Internal rewind)
Peel and liner rewind (for print-and-apply)
Full width cutter with orderable catch tray
Fan Fold Bin
Reflective media sensor
Twinax and coax interfaces
Factory Installed 64 MB (61 MB user available) Flash Memory Option
RS-422/485 serial adapter interface
ZebraNet Print Servers
BaR-ONE Label Design Software

Communication and Interface Capabilities
Standard high speed RS-232C/422/485 serial interface
Centronics IEEE 1284 bi-directional parallel
Zebra Printer Management (requires optional ZebraNet print servers)
ZebraNet Wireless Print Server
ZebraNet 10/100 Print Server
ZebraNet PrintServer II

Programming Languages

Core programming languages
ZPL, ZPL II

Bar Codes/Symbologies
Linear
Codabar
Code 11
Code 128 with subsets a/B/C and UCC case codes
ISBT-128
Code 39
Code 93
EaN-13
EaN-8
Interleaved 2-of-5
Industrial 2-of-5
Logmars
MSI
Planet Code
Plessey
Postnet
Standard 2-of-5
UPC and EaN 2 or 5 digit extensions
UPC-a
UPC-E

2-dimensional
Codablock
Code 49
Data Matrix
MaxiCode
PDF417
QR Code
MicroPDF417
RSS / GS1 DataBar family (12 barcodes)
TLC 39
aztec

Fonts and Graphics
Standard fonts: 7 bitmapped, 1 smooth scalable (CG Triumvirate Bold Condensed)
Sets: IBM Code Page 850 International character set
Supports user-defined fonts and graphics - including custom logos
ZPL II drawing commands - including boxes, circles, and diagonal lines