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Zebra LP 2824 PLUS

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Brand Zebra 2003
Model LP 2824 PLUS
Released Year 2003
Type Printers
Series Lp
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Zebra LP 2824 Plus is a compact thermal label printer designed primarily for office and light industrial printing tasks. It supports direct thermal printing technology, eliminating the need for ink or toner cartridges. With a print resolution of 203 dpi (8 dots/mm), it offers crisp and legible barcode and text printing suitable for shipping labels, receipts, and identification tags. The printer connects via USB and serial interfaces, providing flexible connectivity options. Its compact design enables convenient placement in constrained office environments. The device features a straightforward control panel simplifying user operation and maintenance tasks.

Specifications

Type Label Printer
Product Line Zebra LP
Technology Thermal
Output Type Black & White
Connectivity USB 1.1, Serial RS-232, Parallel
Input Type Monochrome
Features Portable
Model LP 2824 PLUS
Supported Paper Size A8 (52 x 74 mm), A9 (37 x 52 mm)
Maximum Resolution 203 x 203 DPI
Black Print Speed 4 ppm
Memory 8 MB SDRAM, 4 MB Flash
Scanning Resolution 200x200 DPI
Print Method Direct Thermal
Print Resolution 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Maximum Print Width 2.26 inches (57 mm)
Maximum Print Speed 4 inches per second (102 mm/s)
Media Type Labels, receipts, tags
Media Roll Diameter Up to 5 inches (127 mm)
Dimensions (WxHxD) 7.0 x 6.5 x 7.5 inches (178 x 165 x 191 mm)
Weight 4.2 lbs (1.9 kg)
Power Supply External 24V power supply
Operating Systems Supported Windows, Linux
Control Panel Three-button control with LED status indicators
Fonts and Graphics Built-in scalable and bitmap fonts, supports graphics and barcode symbologies

Key Advantages

The Zebra LP 2824 Plus boasts fast printing speeds, reaching up to 4 inches per second, which enhances productivity in busy environments. Its direct thermal printing reduces running costs by eliminating consumable inks. The device is compatible with various label sizes, increasing versatility for multiple application needs. Its compact footprint saves valuable desk space, essential for office setups. The printer supports multiple connectivity options, including USB, serial, and parallel ports, enabling easy integration with existing systems. Additionally, Zebra's reliable build quality ensures durability and long-term operational stability.

Limitations

The LP 2824 Plus relies solely on direct thermal printing, which limits label longevity under certain environmental conditions, such as exposure to heat or sunlight. Its 203 dpi resolution may not be suitable for applications requiring extremely fine print detail. The maximum label width is limited to 2.26 inches, constraining the size of printable labels. Some interface options may require additional adapters or cables for compatibility with modern computer systems. The printer does not support color printing, restricting usage to monochrome labels only. Firmware updates and advanced features may be limited compared to newer model series.

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