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Zebra GX420D (GX42-202210-000)

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Brand Zebra 2010
Model GX420DGX42202210000
Released Year 2010
Type Printers
Status Active
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Overview

The Zebra GX420D is a direct thermal desktop printer designed for moderate volume label printing applications typical in office and industrial environments. It operates with a 32-bit ARM processor to deliver fast, reliable printing performance. The printer supports a maximum print width of 4.09 inches (104 mm) and maximum print speed up to 6 inches per second, suitable for barcode labels, receipts, and tags. It uses direct thermal technology which eliminates the need for ink or toner cartridges, relying instead on heat-sensitive media. Connectivity options include USB, serial RS-232, and Ethernet interfaces offering flexibility in deployment scenarios. The device supports multiple barcode and font formats compatible with popular labeling standards and languages like ZPL and EPL.

Specifications

MPN GX420DGX42202210000
GTIN 0028170103338
UPC 0028170103338
Model GX420D (GX42-202210-000)
Supported Scanning Sizes 104mm
Memory 8 MB SDRAM, 4 MB Flash
Technology Thermal
Image Sensor CCD
Connectivity USB 2.0, RS-232 Serial, Ethernet 10/100
Output Type Black & White
Features Networkable
Input Type Monochrome
Type Label Printer
Maximum Resolution 300 x 300 DPI
Black Print Speed 5 inch/sec
Product Line Zebra
Item Length 17.1cm
Item Height 15.2 cm
Item Width 20.9cm
Printer Type Direct Thermal Desktop Printer
Print Width 4.09 inches (104 mm)
Maximum Print Speed 6 ips (152 mm/sec)
Processor 32-bit ARM
Resolution 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Media Types Direct thermal labels and tags
Media Width Range 0.75 inches to 4.25 inches (19 mm to 108 mm)
Media Thickness 0.0023 inches to 0.01 inches (0.058 to 0.25 mm)
Media Roll Diameter 5.00 inches (127 mm) max
Barcode Symbologies Code 39, Code 128, EAN-13, UPC-A, and others
Fonts Standard fonts including scalable and bitmap
Operating Temperature 40°F to 105°F (4.4°C to 41°C)
Dimensions (WxHxD) 7.6 x 6.75 x 9.25 inches (193 x 171 x 235 mm)
Weight 4.4 lbs (2.0 kg)
Power Supply External 100-240VAC, 50-60Hz

Key Advantages

The Zebra GX420D offers fast printing speeds enhancing operational efficiency. Its compact design allows easy integration into tight spaces in offices or manufacturing stations. The direct thermal printing technology reduces maintenance requirements and overall cost by eliminating ribbons and ink cartridges. It supports multiple communication interfaces which provide versatile connectivity options for various systems. The printer is compatible with common label software and supports multiple font types and barcode symbologies for wide application flexibility. Its durable design is intended for continuous use in commercial and industrial environments.

Limitations

The GX420D uses direct thermal media which can fade over time and is sensitive to heat and light, limiting label longevity. It does not support color printing as it relies on thermal technology. Print width and speed are moderate when compared to higher-end industrial printers, which may not suit very high volume needs. The basic LCD display limits advanced user interface capabilities, relying on software for complex configurations. There is no wireless connectivity option natively integrated, requiring additional accessories for Wi-Fi connections. The model is best suited for indoor use as it lacks weatherproof protection against moisture or dust.

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