ZT421 Industrial Printer
Specifications are provided for reference and are based on testing the ZT421™ printer
using genuine Zebra® supplies. Results may vary in actual application settings or when
using other-than-recommended Zebra supplies. Zebra recommends always qualifying
any application with thorough testing.
Product information
Description
More Standard Features
- Thermal transfer and direct thermal printing
- Thin film printhead with E3™ Element Energy™ Equalizer for superior print quality
- 203 dpi print resolution (8 dots / mm)
- Print speeds per second up to 12″
Printer Specifications
Resolution:
- Printhead 203 dpi (8 dots / mm)
- Printhead 300 dpi (12 dots / mm)
Media Sensors:
- Dual media sensors
- transmissive and reflective
- 3″ media supply hanger
- Auto calibration
- printer calibrates when printer is turned on or when printhead is close
Media Characteristics
Media Types: Continuous, die-cut, notch, black-mark
- Maximum Non-continuous Label Length: 39″ (991 mm)
- Media Web Width (Label and Liner):
- 2.00″ (51 mm) to 7.0″ (178 mm) Tear / Cutter
- 2.00″ (51 mm) to 6.75″ (171 mm) Peel / Rewind
- Minimum Label Length:
- Tear-off mode: 0.5″ (12.7 mm)
- Peel mode: 0.5″ (12.7 mm)
- Rewind mode: 0.5″ (12.7 mm)
- Cutter: 1.00″ (25.4 mm)
- Media Thickness (Label and Liner):
- 0.0023″ (0.058 mm) to 0.010″ (0.25 mm)
- Maximum Media Roll Dimensions:
- 8.0″ (203 mm) O.D. on a 3″ (76 mm) I.D. core
Ribbon Characteristics
- Ribbon Width: 2.00″ (51 mm) to 6.85″ / 174 mm
- Maximum Ribbon Length: 1476′ (450 m)
- Maximum Ribbon Roll Size: 450 m: 3.2″ (81.3 mm) O.D. on a 1.0″ (25.4 mm) I.D. core
- Ribbon Wound Ink-side Out
Environmental
Operating Environment:
- Thermal transfer = 40º to 104ºF (5º to 40ºC)
- Thermal direct = 32º to 104ºF (0º to 40ºC)
- 20% to 85% non-condensing R.H.Storage / Transportation Environment:
- -40º to 140ºF (-40º to 60ºC)
- 5% to 85% non-condensing R.H.
Design
- Easy, side-loading metal print mechanism
- Door and print mechanism activated lights to light supplies path
- Tool-less printhead and platen replacement
- Metal media cover with enlarged clear viewing window
- Robust-gold user touch points indicating key adjustments
- Bi-fold media door decreasing overall operating space by 35%
Operation
- 4.3-inch color touch display with intuitive menu for quick operation and settings management
- Bi-colored status LEDs for quick printer status
- ARM Cortex A7 processor
- 256 MB RAM memory (8 MB User Available)
- 512 MB Flash memory (64 MB User Available)
- Print Touch™ application
- Link-OS®-enabled
- Auto-switching 100-240V power supply
- ENERGY STAR® qualified
- Printhead element out detection
Communication
- USB 2.0, high speed
- RS-232 Serial (RS-232C with DB9F connector; Configurable baud rate (2400 – 115,200kB), parity, and data bits. Stop bits at 1 or 2; Software (XON/XOFF), hardware (DTR/DSR or RTS/CTS) communication handshake protocols)
- 10/100 Ethernet: Supports networks internally integrated option that enables the use of Webview and Alert features
- Bluetooth® 4.1 (including Apple®)
- Dual USB Host
Media Handling
- Dual media sensors — transmissive and reflective
- 3″ media supply hanger
- Auto calibration — printer calibrates when printer is turned on or when printhead is closed
Additional information
Overview
| Brand | Zebra |
|---|---|
| Connectivity | Bluetooth ,Ethernet ,RS-232 ,USB |
| Application | Transportation |
| Print Technology | Direct Thermal / Thermal Transfer |
| Resolution | 203 dpi ,300 dpi |
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