
Zebra 170Xi4
Brand | Zebra 2013 |
Model | 170-801-00000 |
Released Year | 2013 |
Type | Printers |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Zebra 170Xi4 is a high-performance industrial thermal printer designed primarily for demanding labeling applications in manufacturing and logistics. This model features a metal frame construction, providing durability and long operational life under harsh conditions. It supports both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing methods with high-resolution printing options up to 600 dpi for crisp barcode readability. The printer incorporates multiple connectivity options, including Ethernet, USB, and serial ports, enabling versatile integration with existing systems. It includes a user-friendly interface with an LCD display for status monitoring and control. The 170Xi4 is engineered for fast print speeds up to 14 inches per second, optimizing label production throughput in high-volume environments.
Specifications
MPN | 170-801-00000 |
UPC | Not Specified |
Model | 170Xi4 |
Output Type | Black & White |
Memory | 16 MB |
Technology | Thermal |
Input Type | Monochrome |
Type | Label Printer |
Maximum Resolution | 300 x 300 DPI |
Connectivity | Ethernet, USB 2.0, RS-232 serial, Parallel (optional) |
Printer type | Industrial Thermal Transfer and Direct Thermal Printer |
Print resolution | 203 dpi, 300 dpi, 600 dpi |
Maximum print width | 4.09 inches (104 mm) |
Print speed | Up to 14 inches per second |
Media type | Roll-fed or fanfold labels, tags, continuous stock |
RAM | Up to 64 MB SDRAM |
Flash memory | Up to 128 MB |
Dimensions (WxHxD) | 15.6 x 14.7 x 23.8 inches (396 x 373 x 605 mm) |
Weight | About 57 lbs. (26 kg) |
Operating temperature | 40°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C) |
Power supply | Auto-ranging 90 – 264 VAC, 48 – 62 Hz |
Label peel and cutter options | Optional peel and present module; optional cutter blade |
Programming languages | ZPL, ZPL II |
Display | Backlit LCD with keypad |
Warranty | Typically one year limited warranty |
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Key Advantages
The Zebra 170Xi4 offers exceptional print quality with resolutions ranging from 203 to 600 dpi, adapting to diverse industrial needs. Its rugged design withstands harsh environments, ensuring reliability over extended periods. The printer supports a large maximum print width of 4.09 inches, facilitating wide-format label printing. It features easy media loading and adjustable media sensors to accommodate various label types and sizes. The device supports an extensive range of communication interfaces, enhancing connectivity flexibility. Additionally, its compatibility with multiple programming languages and software utilities simplifies integration and custom label design.
Limitations
Despite its advanced features, the Zebra 170Xi4 can be heavy and bulky, limiting portability. The initial investment cost may be higher compared to desktop printers, which can impact smaller operations. Printer setup might require technical expertise, especially for network configurations or advanced settings. Its power consumption is relatively higher due to the industrial-grade components. The print speed, while fast, might lag behind some newer models offering higher throughput. Replacement parts and consumables can sometimes be costly and require sourcing from authorized suppliers.
FAQ
What types of media does the Zebra 170Xi4 support?
The 170Xi4 supports both direct thermal and thermal transfer media, including rolls, fanfold labels, tags, and continuous stock.
What is the maximum print resolution of the Zebra 170Xi4?
It offers print resolutions of 203 dpi, 300 dpi, and 600 dpi depending on the model configuration.
Can the Zebra 170Xi4 connect to a network?
Yes, it includes Ethernet connectivity along with USB and serial ports for flexible network integration.
Is the Zebra 170Xi4 printer still supported by the manufacturer?
The 170Xi4 has been officially discontinued, but Zebra provides support through legacy services and spare parts availability.
What is the maximum print width of the Zebra 170Xi4?
The maximum print width supported is 4.09 inches (104 mm).
Does the printer support high-speed printing?
Yes, the printer can print up to 14 inches per second depending on the resolution settings.
Are there software tools available for label design with the 170Xi4?
Zebra provides multiple software solutions, including ZebraDesigner and SDKs, to facilitate label design and printer management.
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