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Zebra GX420d

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Brand Zebra 2007
Model Ethernet, Network, AC Adapter, GX42-200412-000, Barcode
Released Year 2007
Type Printers
Series Gx
Status Active
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Overview

The Zebra GX420d is a direct thermal desktop barcode printer designed for medium-volume printing applications. It supports Ethernet connectivity providing reliable network integration and communication. The printer is equipped with a 32-bit processor and 4 MB Flash memory to store fonts and formats for efficient printing. It features a print resolution of 203 dpi, ideal for crisp barcode and text output. The device supports a print width of up to 4.09 inches with a maximum print speed of 4 inches per second. Additionally, it includes a durable design with easy media loading and an AC adapter to ensure stable power supply.

The GX420d supports multiple barcode symbologies and can accommodate various media types including labels, tags, and receipts. Its compatibility with Zebra Programming Language (ZPL) and ESC/POS command language allows flexible integration with existing systems. The printer has an internal Ethernet interface (10/100 Mbps) for network printing, and connectivity options also include serial and USB interfaces. It provides real-time status monitoring and easy configuration options for seamless deployment in office environments.

Specifications

Input Type Monochrome
Output Type Black & White
Memory 4 MB Flash, 8 MB SDRAM
MPN Ethernet, Network, AC Adapter, GX42-200412-000, Barcode
Supported Paper Size Max Label Width: 4.25"
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Type Label Printer
Technology Thermal
Maximum Resolution 203 x 203 DPI
Model GX420d
Connectivity Ethernet 10/100 Mbps, USB 2.0, RS-232 serial
Features Portable, Cutter, Networkable
Black Print Speed 6 ips
Product Line Zebra GX
Printer Type Direct Thermal
Print Width 4.09 inches (104 mm)
Print Resolution 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Print Speed Up to 4 inches per second (102 mm/sec)
Processor 32-bit RISC
Media Types Supported Labels, tags, receipts
Maximum Print Length 39 inches (991 mm)
Power Supply External AC adapter
Dimensions 7.6 x 5.9 x 6.0 inches (193 x 150 x 152 mm)
Weight 3.6 lbs (1.63 kg)
Supported Barcodes UPC, Code 39, Code 128, PDF417, QR Code, and others
Operating Temperature 40° to 105° F (5° to 40° C)

Key Advantages

The Zebra GX420d excels in delivering reliable Ethernet network connectivity for seamless integration in business networks. It features a compact desktop design that saves workspace while offering robust performance. The printer’s direct thermal technology eliminates the need for ink or toner cartridges, reducing operating costs. Its fast print speed and high resolution ensure clear, professional barcode output for inventory, shipping, and retail applications. The device supports a wide range of media types and sizes for versatile usage. Easy media loading and user-friendly interface simplify operation and maintenance.

Moreover, the GX420d boasts compatibility with industry-standard languages and supports various barcode symbologies, making it adaptable across many software platforms and use cases.

Limitations

The GX420d is a direct thermal printer, so its prints may fade over time when exposed to heat or sunlight, limiting durability for long-term labeling. It does not support ribbon-based thermal transfer printing, which may restrict its use for some specialized labeling needs. The Ethernet model's initial setup may be complex for users unfamiliar with network configuration. Its memory capacity is limited compared to industrial printers, restricting the complexity of stored label formats. The printer is limited to a 4.09-inch print width, which may not fit wider label requirements. Additionally, the device lacks wireless connectivity options such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, reducing deployment flexibility in some environments.

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