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Zebra S4M

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Brand Zebra 2009
Model S4M0020010200T
Released Year 2009
Type Printers
Series Z
Printing Technology Thermal transfer and direct thermal
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Zebra S4M is a rugged industrial label printer designed for high-volume barcode, label, and receipt printing. Featuring a thermal transfer printing technology, it delivers print resolutions up to 203 dpi for clear, scannable labels. The printer supports various media widths up to 4 inches and offers a print speed up to 6 inches per second. Connectivity options include serial, parallel, USB, and optional Ethernet, facilitating flexible integration into existing systems. It is engineered with a durable metal frame to withstand harsh manufacturing environments. The S4M accommodates label rolls up to 8 inches in diameter, minimizing media changes for efficiency.

Specifications

MPN S4M0020010200T
GTIN 7426869837640
Model S4M
Technology Thermal
Connectivity Serial RS-232, Parallel, USB 2.0, Optional Ethernet
Output Type Black & White
Features Networkable
Type Label Printer
Maximum Resolution 203 x 203 DPI
Black Print Speed 6 ppm
Product Line Zebra Z
Custom Bundle No
Printing Technology Thermal transfer and direct thermal
Print Resolution 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Maximum Print Width 4 inches (102 mm)
Maximum Print Speed 6 inches per second (152 mm/s)
Media Handling Roll-fed, die-cut labels, tags, continuous paper
Media Roll Diameter Up to 8 inches (203 mm)
Memory 8 MB SDRAM, 4 MB Flash
Physical Dimensions 9.3" H x 10.3" W x 16" D (234 mm H x 262 mm W x 406 mm D)
Weight Approximately 13 lbs (5.9 kg)
Display 2-line LCD control panel
Power Supply Auto-ranging 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Operating Temperature 40°F to 105°F (5°C to 40°C)

Key Advantages

The Zebra S4M offers robust build quality suited for industrial environments. It supports versatile media compatibility including tags, labels, and continuous paper with thermal transfer or direct thermal printing modes. The printer’s adjustable print speed and resolution provide customizable print quality. It is equipped with multiple connectivity ports ensuring seamless network integration. The large media roll capacity reduces downtime due to reloading. Its user-friendly LCD control panel enables easy setup and maintenance, enhancing operational efficiency.

Limitations

One limitation of the Zebra S4M is its print resolution capped at 203 dpi, which might not meet requirements for very high-resolution label needs. The printer's relatively bulky size and weight could present space constraints in compact office setups. Older connectivity options may require adapters for modern computer interfaces. Availability of replacement parts can be challenging as the model is discontinued. Color printing is not supported, limiting its application to monochrome outputs. Its user interface, while functional, lacks the modern touchscreen features found in newer models.

FAQ

The Zebra S4M uses thermal transfer and direct thermal printing technology for producing labels and barcodes.

The maximum print width supported by the Zebra S4M is 4 inches (approximately 102 mm).

The S4M supports serial, parallel, USB, and optional Ethernet connections, but adapters may be needed for compatibility with the latest computer interfaces.

No, the Zebra S4M has been discontinued and may no longer receive official support or updates from Zebra.

It supports media rolls up to 8 inches in diameter, allowing fewer media reloads.

It is typically used in manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics environments for labeling and barcode printing.

No, the Zebra S4M only supports monochrome printing as it uses thermal printing technologies.

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