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Zebra Gk420t

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Brand Zebra 2009
Model GK42-102210-000
Released Year 2009
Type Printers
Series G
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Zebra GK420t is a thermal transfer desktop printer designed primarily for office and retail environments. It supports a print resolution of 203 dpi, ensuring clear and crisp barcode and label printing. The device features a compact design with dimensions suitable for desktop use. It utilizes direct thermal and thermal transfer printing technologies, enabling a variety of label materials to be printed. Connectivity options include USB and serial interfaces for seamless integration with multiple systems. The printer supports media widths up to 4.09 inches, making it versatile for different labeling needs.

Specifications

MPN GK42-102210-000
UPC 0042102210000
Model Zebra GK420t
Memory 8 MB SDRAM, 4 MB Flash
Technology Thermal
Connectivity USB 1.1, RS-232 Serial port
Output Type Black & White
Features Portable, Networkable
Input Type Monochrome
Type Label Printer
Maximum Resolution 203 x 203 DPI
Black Print Speed 6 ppm
Product Line Zebra G
Printer Type Thermal Transfer / Direct Thermal Desktop Printer
Print Resolution 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Print Width Maximum 4.09 inches (104 mm)
Print Speed Up to 5 inches per second (127 mm/s)
Media Types Roll or fanfold labels, tags, continuous media
Media Width 0.75 inches to 4.25 inches (19 mm - 108 mm)
Media Sensors Reflective and transmissive sensors
Processor 32-bit RISC microprocessor
Dimensions (W x D x H) 7.9 x 8 x 6 inches (200 x 203 x 152 mm)
Weight Approx. 3.5 lbs (1.6 kg)
Power Supply 110-230 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Operating Temperature 40°F to 105°F (5°C to 40°C)
Storage Temperature -40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C)
Operating Humidity 20-85% non-condensing
Fonts Standard: 7 bitmapped, scalable, and international fonts
Emulations ZPL II, EPL
Compatibility Compatible with most Windows operating systems

Key Advantages

The Zebra GK420t offers reliable and consistent print quality with its 203 dpi resolution. Its thermal transfer capability allows for durable, long-lasting labels ideal for various industrial applications. Compact and lightweight, it fits easily on any office desk or workspace. The printer's USB and serial connectivity provide flexibility for integration with existing hardware. It supports a broad range of label types and sizes, enhancing its versatility. Additionally, easy-to-use controls and straightforward media-loading features improve user experience and reduce downtime.

Limitations

The printer's print speed may be slower compared to higher-end industrial models, limiting throughput in high-volume environments. It has limited wireless connectivity options, restricting mobile or network printing capabilities. The maximum print width of 4.09 inches might not suffice for large-format labeling requirements. Its monochrome printing technology does not support color output, limiting applications that require color labels. The device may lack advanced security features present in newer models. Replacement parts and supplies for this older model might be harder to find, affecting maintenance.

FAQ

The Zebra GK420t supports both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing technologies.

The maximum print resolution of the GK420t is 203 dots per inch (dpi).

The printer provides USB and serial connectivity to interface with computers and other devices.

While reliable, its print speed and compact size make it more suitable for low to medium volume printing environments.

No, the GK420t is a monochrome printer and supports only black printing.

No, the Zebra GK420t has been discontinued and is no longer in production.

The GK420t supports media widths up to 4.09 inches (104 mm).

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