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1. Overview
Here are some more detailed features and specifications of the recommended thermal Zebra printers:
- Zebra ZD420:
- Print resolution: 203 dpi
- Print speed: up to 6 inches per second
- Label supply size: 4 inches (111 mm) wide, up to 2.5 inches (63.5 mm) diameter
- Connectivity options: USB, Bluetooth, and optional Ethernet
- Optional features: cutter, peeler, rewinder
- Durability: all-metal construction, designed for heavy-duty use
- Compatibility: supports Zebra’s ZPL and EPL programming languages
- Price: around $800-$1,200
- Zebra ZT230:
- Print resolution: 300 dpi
- Print speed: up to 8 inches per second
- Label supply size: 2 inches (51 mm) wide, up to 2.5 inches (63.5 mm) diameter
- Connectivity options: USB, Bluetooth, Ethernet, and optional Wi-Fi
- Optional features: cutter, peeler, rewinder, and automatic label sensing
- Durability: all-metal construction, designed for heavy-duty use
- Compatibility: supports Zebra’s ZPL and EPL programming languages
- Price: around $1,200-$1,800
- Zebra GX420t:
- Print resolution: 203 dpi
- Print speed: up to 7 inches per second
- Label supply size: 2 inches (51 mm) wide, up to 4.3 inches (109 mm) diameter
- Connectivity options: USB, Bluetooth, Ethernet, and optional Wi-Fi and parallel
- Optional features: cutter, peeler, rewinder, and automatic label sensing
- Durability: all-metal construction, designed for heavy-duty use
- Compatibility: supports Zebra’s ZPL and EPL programming languages
- Price: around $1,000-$1,600
When choosing a thermal Zebra printer, consider the following factors:
- Label size and type: Make sure the printer can handle the size and type of labels you need to print.
- Print resolution and speed: Choose a printer that can produce high-quality labels at a speed that meets your production needs.
- Connectivity options: Consider the connectivity options you need, such as Ethernet, USB, or Wi-Fi.
- Optional features: Think about the optional features you need, such as a cutter or peeler, and make sure the printer you choose can support them.
- Durability and reliability: Choose a printer that is designed for heavy-duty use and has a reputation for reliability.
- Compatibility: Make sure the printer is compatible with your labeling software and can support the programming languages you need.
It’s also important to consider the total cost of ownership, including the cost of the printer, labels, and maintenance, as well as any additional features or accessories you may need.
2. Diagrams and Illustrations
