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Zebra TLP3844-Z

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Brand Zebra 2010
Model 384Z-10301-0001, Barcode, 305 dpi, TLP 3844-Z
Released Year 2010
Type Printers
Series Tlp
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Zebra TLP3844-Z is a thermal transfer desktop barcode printer designed for high-resolution printing at 305 dpi. It features a robust print engine capable of handling various media widths up to 4.09 inches, suitable for diverse labeling applications in office environments. The printer includes a built-in auto-calibration function ensuring precise label placement and print quality. It supports multiple connectivity options including USB and serial interfaces, facilitating integration with existing systems. The TLP3844-Z's compact design incorporates a peel-and-present mechanism for convenient label handling. Additionally, it uses durable printheads optimized for long-term use to minimize downtime.

Specifications

Input Type Monochrome
Output Type Black & White
Memory 16 MB Flash, 8 MB SDRAM
MPN 384Z-10301-0001, Barcode, 305 dpi, TLP 3844-Z
Supported Paper Size Maximum Label Width: 4.25"
California Prop 65 Warning This item does NOT contain any chemicals or materials specified in the California Prop 65 list.
Type Label Printer
Technology Thermal
Maximum Resolution 300 x 300 DPI
Model TLP3844-Z
Connectivity USB, Serial (RS-232)
Features Portable, Dispenser
Black Print Speed 4 ips
Product Line Zebra TLP
Print Technology Thermal Transfer
Print Resolution 305 dpi
Print Speed Up to 4 inches per second
Max Print Width 4.09 inches (104 mm)
Media Types Supported Labels, tags, continuous rolls
Media Width Range 0.79 to 4.25 inches (20 to 108 mm)
Dimensions (WxHxD) 11.9 x 8.9 x 8 inches
Weight 6 lbs (approximate)
Power Supply External power adapter
Operating Temperature 40°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C)
Optional Features Peel and present, cutter module
Compatible Ribbons Wax, wax/resin, resin ribbons
Printhead Life Up to 50 km of printing
Emulations ZPL, EPL

Key Advantages

High print resolution: 305 dpi technology ensures sharp, high-quality barcode and text prints.
Reliable label printing: Designed for consistent operation with minimal jams and errors.
Versatile media handling: Supports a wide range of label types and sizes for flexible applications.
Built-in calibration: Auto-calibration improves print accuracy and reduces manual setup.
Easy integration: Multiple connectivity options allow seamless system compatibility.
Compact design: Small footprint fits well in office or retail environments without taking up excess space.

Limitations

Discontinued technology: As an older model, it may lack modern networking features like Ethernet or Wi-Fi.
Limited color printing: Only supports monochrome thermal printing, no color options.
Basic interface: Interfaces such as USB and serial may limit compatibility with newer systems.
Print speed: Moderate print speed might not suit very high volume labeling requirements.
Maintenance requirements: Requires regular ribbon and label replacement for optimal performance.
Firmware updates: Limited software support as the model is no longer actively upgraded.

FAQ

The Zebra TLP3844-Z uses thermal transfer technology for high-quality monochrome barcode and label printing.

This model supports a maximum print resolution of 305 dots per inch (dpi).

It accommodates media widths up to approximately 4.09 inches, suitable for standard label sizes.

No, the TLP3844-Z typically supports USB and serial connections but does not include wireless options.

No, the TLP3844-Z is a discontinued model and is no longer actively manufactured.

No, this printer is designed for monochrome thermal printing and cannot print in color.

Regular replacement of thermal ribbons and labels is needed along with printhead cleaning to maintain print quality.

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