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Zebra Technologies Gk420d

Quick information
Brand Zebra Technologies 2010
Model GK420d
Released Year 2010
Type Printers
Series GK420
Item Weight 5 pounds
Maximum Media Size 3 x 5 inch
Product Dimensions 9.13"D x 12.95"W x 8.07"H
Status Discontinued

Overview

The Zebra GK420d is a direct thermal desktop printer designed for medium volume barcode label printing. It supports various label sizes and offers a resolution of 203 dpi, enabling clear, crisp text and graphics output. The device features USB connectivity as standard, with optional serial and parallel ports available. Thermal printing technology eliminates the need for ink or toner, reducing maintenance and operational costs. Its compact design fits easily on office desks or production lines. The printer supports multiple barcode symbologies and can handle continuous, die-cut, and black mark labels for versatile applications.

Specifications

Product Dimensions 9.13"D x 12.95"W x 8.07"H
Maximum Media Size 3 x 5 inch
Power Consumption 70 Watts
Included Components Direct Thermal Media
Print media Labels
Scanner Type Sheetfed
Max Input Sheet Capacity 100
Max Copy Speed (Black & White) 5 ppm
Compatible Devices PC
Sheet Size 2x1
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution 203 DPI
Warranty Type 90 days limited warranty
Color Depth 1 bits per pixel
Dual-sided printing No
Wattage 70 watts
Max copy resolution black-white 203 dpi
Duplex Manual
Hardware Interface USB
Ink Color black
Resolution 203 x 203 DPI
Additional Printer functions Print Only
Control Method Remote
Number of Drivers 1
Number of Trays 1
Processor Count 1
Series Number 420
Number of USB 2 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
UPC 778889974193 777786391331
Printer Ink Type Direct Thermal
Global Trade Identification Number 00777786391331
Memory Storage Capacity 64 MB
Manufacturer ZEBRA
Item Weight 5 pounds
Item model number GK420d
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer No
Number of Items 1
Manufacturer Part Number GK42-202510-000
Date First Available October 6, 2010

Key Advantages

The GK420d provides reliable, fast printing speeds of up to 5 inches per second, enhancing productivity. Its integration with Zebra’s Link-OS environment allows for simplified remote management and configuration. The printer's durable design withstands demanding environments, offering longevity and consistent performance. Easy media loading and user-friendly controls reduce downtime and operator training time. Compatibility with various label formats and languages ensures versatile usage across different industries. Energy-efficient thermal technology lowers operational costs and environmental impact.

Limitations

The GK420d's 203 dpi resolution may not suffice for extremely high-detail or small label printing needs. It is limited to direct thermal printing, making it unsuitable for long-term label durability under harsh conditions. The printer lacks built-in wireless connectivity, requiring additional accessories for network integration. Its maximum media width restricts label size, limiting some application scenarios. Compared to newer models, it has less processing power and memory capacity, potentially affecting complex print jobs. Being an older model, firmware updates and technical support may be limited over time.

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