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EM ZP450

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Brand EM 2018
Model ZP450
Released Year 2018
Type Printers
Series ZP
Item Weight 6.02 pounds
Maximum Color Print Resolution 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Product Dimensions 15 x 15 x 15 inches
Status Active
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Overview

The EM ZP450 is an office-grade printer equipped with advanced thermal printing technology designed for high-quality label and receipt printing. It supports a maximum print resolution of 203 dpi, ensuring clear and sharp outputs suitable for various professional uses. The printer integrates USB and serial communication interfaces for flexible connectivity options suited to different office environments. It features a compact design with a user-friendly control panel, making it accessible for daily operational tasks. The ZP450 supports various media types and sizes, allowing customization based on printing needs. Its firmware is designed for quick processing speeds, reducing the wait time for print jobs.

Specifications

Compatible Devices Laptops
Maximum Color Print Resolution 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Sheet Size 4.09 inches
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution 203 dpi
Warranty Type Limited Warranty
Dual-sided printing No
Max copy resolution black-white 203 dpi
Duplex Simplex
Hardware Interface USB
Resolution 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Additional Printer functions Print Only
Control Method Remote
Number of Trays 1
Processor Count 1
Number of USB 2 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
UPC 736842689010
Printer Ink Type None/Direct Thermal
Product Dimensions 15 x 15 x 15 inches
Item Weight 6.02 pounds
Item model number ZP450
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer No
Date First Available October 4, 2018
Manufacturer EM
Release Year 2014
Print Technology Direct Thermal
Maximum Print Resolution 203 dpi
Print Speed Up to 4 inches per second
Media Type Thermal paper and labels
Media Width 1.57 to 4.25 inches
Interfaces USB 2.0, Serial RS-232
Operating System Compatibility Windows, Linux
Power Supply External AC adapter
Dimensions (WxDxH) 7.8 x 9.6 x 5.8 inches
Weight 2.9 kg
Display LED indicators
Color Capability Monochrome only
Supported Emulations ZPL II compatible
Paper Handling Adjustable paper guides, simple roll replacement

Key Advantages

The EM ZP450 offers efficient thermal printing technology that eliminates the need for ink or toner cartridges, reducing operational costs. Its compact footprint makes it suitable for offices with limited space. The device supports versatile media handling with a range of label widths and types, enhancing its adaptability. With both USB and serial ports, it can be connected easily to many legacy and modern systems. The printer is known for its reliability and consistent print quality over extended usage periods. Its maintenance process is straightforward, enabling users to replace media rolls or clean components without technical support.

Limitations

The EM ZP450's print resolution of 203 dpi, while adequate, might not meet the requirements for ultra-high-resolution printing tasks. It lacks wireless connectivity options such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, limiting its integration into modern wireless office environments. The printer supports primarily thermal paper media, which may restrict its use to specific printing applications. Its processing speed, although effective for typical office needs, may fall behind newer models with faster throughput. The absence of an LCD screen means users rely on indicator lights, which can be less informative about printer status. Furthermore, the device does not support color printing, being limited to monochrome outputs only.

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