Product guide
Zebra Desktop Series 2844-Z Product Guide
2844-Z product Guide Rev. 2
August 9, 2005
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2844-Z Specifications
Standard Features
• 203 dpi print resolution (8 dots/mm)
• Direct and Thermal transfer printing of bar codes, text, and graphics
• OpenACCESS design for easy media loading
• ABS double walled casing
• Fully enclosed 5.0" (127mm) media compartment
• ZPL
®
or ZPL II
®
programming language, software selectable
• 32 bit RISC processor
• 8MB Standard SDRAM Memory (4MB available to user)
• 4MB Standard Flash Memory (2.75 MB available to user)
• Standard (Level 1) E
3
Dot History Control
• Bi-directional Centronics
®
parallel (36 Pin) Communication port
• Auto-Calibration
• Scalable fonts
• Auto-switching 120V and 240V power supply
• 2D Symbologies
• Transmissive and reflective media sensing
• Programmable print speeds of 2 ,3 and 4 inches/second (ips)
• Standard Tear-off mode feature
Optional Features
• 8MB Flash Memory w/ Real Time Clock: for applications requiring additional levels of memory and
time and date information for applications that require date or freshness coding.
• Label Dispenser – Label peel and present with label taken sensor.
• Internal or External ZebraNet
™
Print Server II – enables Ethernet 10Base-T network print
capability.
ZebraLink Solutions
Software
ZebraDesigner Pro – An intuitive, easy-to-use software program for creating complex label
designs.
ZebraDesigner – Offers basic features for simple label design
ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise – Centrally manage Zebra printers from a single PC screen
anywhere on your global network.
ZebraNet Utilities v 7.0 – Provides enhanced printing, conversion, and administration
capabilities; message management; and more.
Zebra Universal Driver – The most powerful driver available from Zebra
Networking Options
ZebraNet PrintServer II (internal or external)
Firmware
ZPL II – Universal language for Zebra printers. Simplifies label formatting and enables format
compatibility with existing systems that run Zebra printers.
Web View –Connect and control Zebra bar code printers via the printer’s Web interface using a
common Web browser.
Alert – Printers equipped with ZebraNet print servers will notify you via any email-enabled, wired,
or wireless device to minimize downtime.