Spec Sheet

SPECIFICATION SHEET
ZD420 THERMAL TRANSFER PRINTER
OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES CONTINUED
Communications Field installable RS-232 auto-sensing Serial,
DB-9; Ethernet – 10/100 internal; factory
installed wireless dual radio: 802.11ac Wi-Fi
and Bluetooth 4.1
Healthcare
Model
Healthcare model with IEC 60601-1
compliant power supply and healthcare
wipeable plastics
Keyboard
Display Unit
ZKDU keyboard display units for stand-alone
printing solutions
FONTS/GRAPHICS/SYMBOLOGIES
Bar Code Ratios 2:1 and 3:1
1D Bar Codes Code 11, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, ISBT-
128, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC
and EAN 2-or 5-digit extensions, Plessey,
Postnet, Standard 2-of-5, Industrial 2-of-5,
Interleaved 2-of-5, Logmars, MSI, Codabar
and Planet Code
2D Bar Codes Codablock, PDF417, Code 49, DataMatrix,
MaxiCode, QR Code, MicroPDF, Aztec
Fonts and
Graphics
16 resident expandable ZPL II bitmap fonts
Two resident scalable ZPL fonts
Five resident expandable EPL2 fonts
Native open-type font support
Unicode compliant for multi-language, on
demand thermal printing
China units include SimSun simplified
Chinese font
64 MB user available non-volatile memory,
8 MB user available SDRAM
PRINTER SUPPLIES
Keep your Zebra printer up and running with genuine Zebra
printer supplies, available directly from Zebra.
REGULATORY
IEC 60950-1, EN55022 Class B, EN55024, EN61000-3-2,
EN61000-3-3, FCC Class B, ICES-003, FCC 15.209; 15.247(d),
IC RSS 247, EN 300 328, EN 301 893, EN 62311, cTUVus
CE Marking, VCCI, C-Tick, S-Mark, CCC, CU, BSMI, KCC,
SABS, IN-Metro, BIS, NOM
SOFTWARE TOOLS
Link-OS: Document Design: Quickly design a customized
print solution using your business data and Zebra’s intuitive,
plug-and-print design tools.
Device Integration: Zebra oers apps and products designed
to help you integrate Zebra devices into your existing systems.
Device Management: Manage your print operations locally
and globally with Zebra’s suite of device management tools.
Developer Tools: Provides you the tools you need to create
your own apps, including documentation, source code,
programming languages, templates and more.
RECOMMENDED SERVICES
Zebra OneCare Select
The ZD420 is
ideal in:
Light Manufacturing
Agency labels/
nameplates
Product labels
Apparel tags
Transportation &
Logistics
Asset labels
Healthcare
Lab and
specimen labels
Asset labels
Blood and IV bag
labels
Sterile services
Retail
Asset labels
Shelf labels
Record labels
Government
Asset labels
Record labels
Services
Service reminder
labels
STANDARD FEATURES
Thermal Transfer print method
ZPL and EPL programming languages
5 status icon, 3 button user interface
USB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth low energy
OpenACCESS™ for easy media loading
Dual-wall frame construction
ENERGY STAR qualified
Real Time Clock
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Dimensions 10.0 in. L x 8.0 in. W x 7.0 in. H
254 mm L x 202 mm W x 177 mm H
Weight 5.0 lbs./2.3 kg
PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS
Resolution* 203 dpi/8 dots per mm
Optional 300 dpi/12 dots per mm
Resolution can be factory installed or
changed on site via accessory kits.
Resolution can be changed from 300 dpi to
203 dpi, as well as from 203 dpi to 300 dpi.
Memory 512 MB Flash; 256 MB SDRAM
Maximum
Print Width
4.09 in./104 mm for 203 dpi and 300 dpi
Maximum
Print Speed
6 in./152 mm per second (203 dpi)
4 in./102 mm per second (300 dpi)
Media Sensors Full width, moveable reflective/black mark
sensor; multi-position transmissive/
gap sensor
Firmware ZPL II; EPL 2; XML; ZBI
MEDIA CHARACTERISTICS
Maximum
Label Length
39.0 in./991 mm
Maximum Label
and Media Width
4.65 in./118 mm
Media Roll Size 5.00 in./127 mm outer diameter Core inner
diameter: 0.5 in. (12.7 mm) and 1.0 in. (25.4 mm)
standard, 1.5 in. (38.1), 2.0 in., (50.8 mm) and
3.0 in. (76.2 mm) using optional adapters
Thickness 0.003 in./0.08 mm - 0.012 in./0.305 mm
(tear-o mode only)
Media Types Roll-fed or fan-fold, die cut or continuous
with or without black mark, tag stock,
continuous receipt paper, and wristbands
OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS
Operating Temp. 40° to 105° F/4.4° to 41° C
Storage Temp. -40° to 140° F/-40° to 60° C
Operating
Humidity
10% to 90% non-condensing
Storage Humidity 5% to 95% non-condensing
Electrical Auto-detectable (PFC Compliant) 90-265VAC,
50-60Hz; ENERGY STAR qualified
OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES
Media Handling Field installable dispenser – label peel and
present with label present sensor; field
installable cutter
ZD420 Specifications Chart
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jurisdictions worldwide. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Part number: SS-ZD420 1/2016
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