
Zebra RW220
Brand | Zebra 2018 |
Model | RW220 |
Released Year | 2018 |
Type | Printers |
Series | Rw |
Printing Technology | Direct Thermal |
Status | Active |
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Overview
The Zebra RW220 is a compact and lightweight mobile receipt printer designed for on-the-go printing needs. It features direct thermal printing technology that requires no ink or toner, enabling efficient and cost-effective operation. This model supports various connectivity options including Bluetooth and USB for flexible device integration. The printer delivers a maximum resolution of 203 dpi, ensuring clear and crisp text and graphics on receipts. It is equipped with a rechargeable lithium-ion battery for extended mobile use and a user-friendly interface including LED indicators. Its rugged design offers durability for everyday mobile applications, making it suitable for retail, hospitality, and field services.
Specifications
Model | RW220 |
Technology | Thermal |
Maximum Resolution | 203 x 203 DPI |
MPN | R2D-0UBA010N-00 |
Custom Bundle | No |
Non-Domestic Product | No |
Modified Item | No |
Product Line | Zebra RW |
Connectivity | Bluetooth, USB 2.0 |
Type | Mobile Printer |
Features | Portable |
UPC | Does not apply |
Printer Type | Mobile Thermal Receipt Printer |
Printing Technology | Direct Thermal |
Print Resolution | 203 dpi |
Print Speed | Up to 4 inches per second |
Maximum Print Width | 72 mm (2.83 inches) |
Battery | Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery |
Dimensions | 94 mm x 117 mm x 44 mm (3.7 in x 4.6 in x 1.7 in) |
Weight | Approx. 0.35 kg (0.77 lbs) |
Supported Operating Systems | Windows, Android, iOS |
Media Type | Receipt paper rolls |
Drop Resistance | 1.5 meters |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) |
Accessories | Charging cradle, belt clip, AC adapter |
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Key Advantages
The RW220 excels in portability due to its compact and light design, allowing users to easily carry and operate it anywhere. Its direct thermal printing method eliminates the need for ink cartridges, lowering operational costs and simplifying maintenance. The printer supports Bluetooth connectivity, enabling seamless wireless printing from mobile devices and enhancing workflow efficiency. Its 203 dpi print resolution ensures clear receipt printing which improves customer service. The built-in rechargeable battery supports extended mobile use without frequent recharging interruptions. Additionally, its robust housing provides resistance to everyday knocks and drops, increasing the printer’s longevity in mobile environments.
Limitations
The RW220's print speed is moderate compared to larger desktop printers, which might impact high-volume printing scenarios. It only supports direct thermal printing, which can be less durable for receipts exposed to heat or sunlight over time. The maximum print width is limited to approximately 72mm, restricting its use to receipt-sized print jobs. While Bluetooth connectivity is convenient, it may face occasional pairing or range limitations depending on the environment. The battery life, though generally sufficient, may require replacement after long-term heavy usage. Lastly, the printer lacks some advanced features found in newer models like NFC or Wi-Fi connectivity.
FAQ
What type of printing technology does the Zebra RW220 use?
The Zebra RW220 uses direct thermal printing technology which prints by applying heat to specially treated paper without the need for ink or toner.
Which connectivity options are available on the RW220?
The RW220 supports Bluetooth wireless connectivity and a USB port for wired connections to computers and other devices.
What is the maximum print resolution of the RW220?
The maximum print resolution of the Zebra RW220 is 203 dots per inch (dpi), suitable for clear text and basic graphics.
Is the Zebra RW220 suitable for high-volume printing tasks?
No, the RW220 is designed primarily for mobile, on-demand receipt printing and may not be ideal for high-volume printing due to its moderate print speed and small form factor.
How long does the battery last on the RW220 under typical usage?
The rechargeable lithium-ion battery generally lasts for a full shift of typical printing tasks but exact runtime depends on usage intensity and settings.
What media sizes can the RW220 handle?
The RW220 supports receipt paper rolls with a maximum width of approximately 72 millimeters, suitable for most point-of-sale receipts.
Is the Zebra RW220 still in production?
As of now, the Zebra RW220 has not been officially discontinued and is still supported by Zebra for service and parts.
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