Spec Sheet

Printer Name
RW 220
RW 420
Print Characteristics
• Print method: Direct thermal
• Resolution: 203 dpi/8 dots per mm
• Maximum print speed: 3”/76.2 mm per second
Memory
• 8 MB Flash, 16 MB RAM
Standard Features
• Rugged design
• 4-button angled LCD (standard)
• Standard serial and USB interfaces
• Advanced 32-bit architecture for high-speed
processing
• Enhanced battery management
Operating Characteristics
Environment
• Meets IP54 certification
• Operating Temp.: -4º F/-20º C to 131º F/55º C
• Storage/Environ.: -22º F/-30º C to 149º F/65º C
• Operating Humidity: 10-90% non-condensing
• Storage Humidity: 10-90% non-condensing
Electrical
• Standard 4.0 Ah, 7.4V battery (RW 420)
• Standard 2.0 Ah, 7.4V battery (RW 220)
• External charging options (vehicle and AC)
• Shock-mounted internal components
• Selectable baud rate: 9600 to 115.2 Kbps
• Xon/Xoff or hardware flow control (RTS/CTS)
• USB 2.0 full speed support, 12 Mbits/second
(for setup and configuration)
• RS-232C serial port (RJ-45 connector) for cabled
use
Regulatory
FCC Part 15 Class B, VCCI Class B, NOM/NYCE CE
compliance (Class B), C-Tick, CSA
ZebraLink™ Solutions
Software
• ZebraDesigner™ Pro
• Zebra Mobile SDK
• ZebraNet™ Bridge Enterprise
• Zebra Universal Driver
• Label Vista
• Auto-detect firmware load
• Battery management (monitors battery for
longer life and performance)
Networking and Connectivity
• Bluetooth
®
v. 2.0
• 802.11b/g Zebra Performance Radio
• Native wireless security support: VPN, WPA/
WPA2, WEP, Kerberos, WPA-PSK, EAP-TLS, EAP-
TTLS, EAP-FAST, LEAP, PEAP, 802.11i
• RW 420 can be configured with dual radios
(Bluetooth and WLAN)
Firmware
• Wavelink Avalanche
®
• Motorola
®
MSP
• Native CPCL with ZPL
®
and XML support
(standard)
Media Characteristics
• Max. Roll Size (O.D.): 2.25”/57 mm
• Max. Media Width (RW 420): 4.12”/105 mm
• Max. Media Width (RW 220): 2.37”/60 mm
• I.D. core: .75”/19 mm or 1.38”/ 34.9 mm
• Thickness: .002”/.05 mm to .0063”/.16 mm
• Media Types: direct thermal tags or receipt
paper, synthetic media, UV coated media,
limited label support
Fonts/Graphics/Symbologies
Fonts and Character Sets
• Standard fonts*: 25 bitmapped, 1 smooth,
scalable (CG Triumvirate™ Bold Condensed)
• Optional fonts: downloadable bitmapped and
scalable fonts
• International character sets (optional): Chinese
16 x 16 (trad), 16 x 16 (simplified), 24 x 24
(simplified); Japanese 16 x 16, 24 x 24, Hebrew/
Arabic
Graphic Features
Supports user-defined fonts and graphics—
including custom logos
Barcode Symbologies
• Linear Barcodes: Code 39, Code 93, UCC/EAN-
128, EAN-14, Code 128, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8,
EAN-13, EAN-14, UPC and EAN 2-of-5 digital
extensions, Plessey, FIM Postnet, Interleaved
2-of-5, MSI, Codabar
• 2-Dimensional: Aztec, Data Matrix, GS1
DataBar™ (RSS) family (12 barcodes), MaxiCode,
PDF417, QR Code
*Contains UFST from Monotype Imaging, Inc.
Options and Accessories
• Magnetic stripe reader and EMV-certified smart
card reader
• Lithium Ion Fast AC Charger
• Lithium Ion Quad Charger
• Cigarette lighter charger (for in-vehicle charging)
• Vehicle cradle for docking and charging
• RW 420 4-Bay Power Station
• Ram Mount Kit
• Route Palette (RW 420 only)
• Shoulder Strap/Hand Strap
• Environmental Soft Case
• Fanfold media support (RW 420 only)
• Linerless label support (RW 420 only)
• XML Support Applications and Documentation
utility CD
Supplies
For optimal printing quality and proper printer
performance across our product line, Zebra
strongly recommends the use of genuine Zebra™
supplies as part of the total solution.
*Specifications subject to change without notice.
©2012 ZIH Corp. ZebraLink, ZebraDesigner, ZebraNet, ZebraCare and all product names and numbers are Zebra trademarks, and Zebra, the Zebra head graphic,
and ZPL are registered trademarks of ZIH Corp. Motorola is a trademark or registered trademark of Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC and is used under
license. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Wavelink Avalanche is a registered trademark of Wavelink Corporation. GS1 Databar is a
trademark of GS1 US., Inc. CG Triumvirate and UFST are trademarks of Monotype Imaging, Inc. and may be registered in certain jurisdictions. All other trade-
marks are property of their respective owners.
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