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ZE511 and ZE521 Print Engines

Mission critical doesn’t compromise – neither do Zebra print engines

Your lines and equipment must stand up to the 24/7/365 test, but you need more than just durable performance. Keep your

operations moving forward with Zebra’s rugged ZE511 and ZE521 print engines, intelligently engineered to make your work easier –

today and tomorrow. These purpose-built essential workers deliver it all: fast print speeds and all-metal construction for demanding

operation, innovative features and forward capabilities for years of use, onboard analytics and expedited maintenance elements

to maximize uptime, along with optional field-installable RFID encoding for advanced tracking. And, they feature Zebra’s exclusive,

industry-leading Print DNA software suite that makes them easy to setup, manage, maintain and secure – onsite or remotely. So, go

ahead. Push the limits. A Zebra print engine won’t let you down.

Innovation has Arrived

Extending the ZE500 Series legacy

Advancing the ZE500 Series, ZE511 and ZE521 print engines build on

this proven legacy with faster print speeds, performance-enhancing

capabilities and evolving intelligence that make them stand apart.

Added features such as the 4.3-inch, full-color LCD touch screen

make operation easier. Add ﬁeld-installable RFID printing and

encoding capabilities featuring Zebra’s exclusive technology and

new algorithms for easy calibration and media ﬂexibility.

Engineered to Endure

Encased design withstands harsh environments

The 4-inch ZE511 and 6-inch ZE521 deliver rugged durability to

push the limits. Engineered without the need for cooling fans, their

external cabinets are designed to resist debris and water ingress

making them ideal in dusty environments or where water may be

splashed.

Easy to Use

Simple to integrate and operate

The ZE511 and ZE521 are incredibly easy to integrate and use.

Deploy them anywhere with setup tools, wizards and emulation

capabilities. The large color touch screen and intuitive user interface

make setup and operation easy with minimal training. Mount the

screen where it’s convenient for you, up to two meters from the

print engine, and rotate the screen to match your space. See printer

status at a glance, make expedited settings changes and access

support.

Put it to Work for Years

Forward focused to match your evolving business needs

Printers should add to your operations, not create obstacles.

Remove the hassle with the ZE511 and ZE521, engineered to handle

tomorrow’s technology. With the revolutionary Print DNA software

suite, they have the innovative edge to grow with your business.

PRODUCT SPEC SHEET

ZE511 AND ZE521 PRINT ENGINES

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PRODUCT SPEC SHEET ZE511 AND ZE521 PRINT ENGINES ZE511 and ZE521 Print Engines Mission critical doesn’t compromise – neither do Zebra print engines Your lines and equipment must stand up to the 24/7/365 test, but you need more than just durable performance. Keep your operations moving forward with Zebra’s rugged ZE511 and ZE521 print engines, intelligently engineered to make your work easier – today and tomorrow.
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PRODUCT SPEC SHEET ZE511 AND ZE521 PRINT ENGINES Proven to Perform Outstanding print speeds and quality Keep your lines moving quickly with best-in-class print speeds, up to 18 inches per second. For 203 dpi use cases printing faster than 14 ips, select the optional high-speed printhead1. For premium print resolution, choose the 600 dpi option1. Connect your way with comprehensive communication Add your ZE511 or ZE521 to your existing wired and wireless networks or connect them directly to any PC.
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PRODUCT SPEC SHEET ZE511 AND ZE521 PRINT ENGINES Specifications Markets and Applications Standard Features Operating Characteristics • Print Methods: Thermal transfer and direct thermal printing • Orientation: right-hand or left-hand • 4.3 in. color touch screen with intuitive menu for quick operation and settings • Industrial all-metal construction • Communications: USB 2.0, RS-232 Serial, 10/100 Ethernet, Bluetooth 4.
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PRODUCT SPEC SHEET ZE511 AND ZE521 PRINT ENGINES Consistently Exceptional Zebra Certified Supplies Printing supplies can impact everything from printhead lifespan to operational efficiency. That’s why we design, produce and rigorously pretest our own line of thermal printing supplies to ensure consistent, optimized performance in your Zebra printer.