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Zebra 105SL

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Brand Zebra 2000
Model Barcode, 10500-2001-0000
Released Year 2000
Type Printers
Series 105
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Zebra 105SL is a robust industrial barcode label printer designed for high-volume printing applications. It utilizes direct thermal and thermal transfer printing technologies, allowing for flexible media compatibility. The printer supports resolutions of 203 dpi, offering clear and precise barcode printing essential for inventory and shipping labels. It features a metal frame construction which ensures durability in demanding environments. Connectivity options include parallel and serial interfaces, catering to integration with various legacy systems. The thermal printhead is engineered for long lifecycle and easy replacement, minimizing downtime in operational settings.

Specifications

Input Type Monochrome
Output Type Black & White
Memory 2 MB DRAM, 2 MB Flash ROM
MPN Barcode, 10500-2001-0000
Supported Paper Size Maximum Label Width: 4.52"
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Type Label Printer
Technology Thermal
Maximum Resolution 203 x 203 DPI
Model 105SL
Connectivity Parallel (Centronics), serial RS-232
Black Print Speed 8 ips
Product Line Zebra 105
UPC 033587451514
Printing Method Direct Thermal and Thermal Transfer
Print Resolution 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Maximum Print Width 4.09 inches (104 mm)
Maximum Print Speed 4 inches per second (102 mm/s)
Media Types Continuous, die-cut, black mark, fan-fold, tags, tickets
Media Width 0.79 to 4.6 inches (20 to 117 mm)
Media Thickness 0.003 to 0.010 inches (0.08 to 0.25 mm)
Ribbon Type Wax, wax/resin, resin
Ribbon Width 1.57 to 4.33 inches (40 to 110 mm)
Dimensions (W x D x H) 11.6 x 15.25 x 13.25 inches (295 x 388 x 337 mm)
Weight 26 lbs (11.8 kg)
Construction Metal frame with plastic covers
Operating Temperature 40° to 104° F (5° to 40° C)
Storage Temperature -40° to 140° F (-40° to 60° C)
Power Supply 100-240 VAC, 47-63 Hz

Key Advantages

The Zebra 105SL provides high-speed printing, facilitating efficient high-volume label production. Its durable metal chassis enhances reliability and withstands industrial wear and tear. Compatible with a wide range of label materials and ribbons, it offers versatility for different labeling needs. The printer supports programmable fonts and graphics, enabling customizable labels. Easy to maintain printhead and platen rollers reduce service time and operational costs. Its legacy interface options ensure compatibility with older systems without requiring additional adapters.

Limitations

The Zebra 105SL offers limited connectivity options compared to modern printers, lacking USB and Ethernet standard ports. The printing resolution is fixed at 203 dpi, which may not be sufficient for ultra-high definition labels. It does not support advanced wireless networking technologies, limiting deployment flexibility. The printer is relatively heavy and bulky, reducing portability and space efficiency. Firmware updates and support are limited due to its age, potentially causing compatibility issues with newer software. Replacement parts may be harder to source as the model is considered legacy, potentially increasing maintenance time.

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