
Zebra Lp 2824plus
Brand | Zebra 2009 |
Model | Lp 2824plus |
Released Year | 2009 |
Type | Printers |
Series | Lp |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Zebra LP 2824plus is a compact thermal label printer designed primarily for low to medium volume printing applications. It utilizes direct thermal printing technology, eliminating the need for ink or toner cartridges and providing sharp print quality. The printer supports multiple connectivity options including USB and serial ports for versatile integration with existing systems. It offers a print resolution of 203 dpi, which is standard for barcode and label printing in office and retail environments. The device is compatible with various label media widths up to 2.2 inches (56 mm) and has an impressively fast print speed up to 4 inches per second. Its compact design allows it to fit into small spaces, making it suitable for point-of-sale and desktop use.
The LP 2824plus firmware supports EPL and ZPL programming languages, enabling users to easily design and print customized labels and barcodes. It features a user-friendly interface with simple controls and LED indicators to facilitate easy operation. The built-in auto-calibration ensures optimal print quality by adjusting to different media types automatically. With a robust build quality typical of Zebra devices, the LP 2824plus is a reliable printer for various applications such as shipping, retail labeling, and inventory management.
Specifications
GTIN | 0756192811879 |
UPC | 0756192811879 |
Model | Zebra LP 2824PLUS |
Memory | 2 MB DRAM, 4 MB Flash |
Technology | Thermal |
Connectivity | Cable, Serial (RS-232), Parallel (IEEE 1284), USB 1.0/1.1, Ethernet (RJ-45), USB 2.0 |
Output Type | Black & White |
Features | Portable, Networkable |
Input Type | Monochrome |
Type | Label Printer |
Product Line | Zebra LP |
Printer type | Direct thermal printer |
Print resolution | 203 dpi (8 dots per mm) |
Max print speed | 4 inches per second (102 mm/s) |
Max print width | 2.2 inches (56 mm) |
Media type | Direct thermal labels, tags, receipt paper |
Media width | 0.75 inches to 2.36 inches (19 mm to 60 mm) |
Interfaces | USB 1.1, RS-232 serial |
Programming languages | EPL, ZPL |
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 7.5 x 7.0 x 6.0 inches (191 x 178 x 152 mm) |
Weight | 2.6 lbs (1.18 kg) |
Power supply | External power supply, 100-240V AC |
Operating temperature | 40°F to 104°F (4.4°C to 40°C) |
Reliability | MTBF 50,000 hours |
Discontinued | Yes |
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Key Advantages
The Zebra LP 2824plus boasts fast printing speeds up to 4 inches per second, enhancing efficiency in office and retail environments.
Its direct thermal technology eliminates the need for costly inks or toners, reducing operating expenses.
The printer supports both USB and serial connectivity options, allowing flexible integration with existing systems.
Compact and lightweight design makes it ideal for limited workspace settings and desktop use.
Compatibility with EPL and ZPL languages enhances label customization capabilities without complex setup.
Auto-calibration technology ensures consistently high print quality across various media types and sizes.
Limitations
The LP 2824plus uses direct thermal printing, which may result in labels fading over time when exposed to heat or sunlight.
Print resolution is limited to 203 dpi, which might not suffice for high-resolution graphic printing needs.
Limited media width support (up to 2.2 inches) makes it unsuitable for wider label requirements.
The printer lacks wireless connectivity options, restricting mobility and placement flexibility.
It is primarily designed for low to medium volume printing; high volume operations may require more robust solutions.
Device does not support thermal transfer printing, limiting material options exclusively to direct thermal media.
FAQ
What printing technology does the Zebra LP 2824plus use?
The Zebra LP 2824plus uses direct thermal printing technology.
What is the maximum print width supported by the LP 2824plus?
It supports a maximum print width of up to 2.2 inches (56 mm).
Does the LP 2824plus support wireless connectivity?
No, the LP 2824plus does not have wireless connectivity; it supports USB and serial connections.
Is the Zebra LP 2824plus still in production?
No, the Zebra LP 2824plus has been discontinued.
What print resolution does this model offer?
The LP 2824plus offers a print resolution of 203 dpi.
Can the LP 2824plus print on thermal transfer media?
No, it only supports direct thermal printing and cannot use thermal transfer ribbons.
Which programming languages does the LP 2824plus support?
It supports the EPL and ZPL programming languages for label design.
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