
Zebra S4M
Brand | Zebra 2006 |
Model | N/A |
Released Year | 2006 |
Type | Printers |
Series | S4m |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Zebra S4M is an industrial thermal printer introduced by Zebra Technologies in 2006. It offers robust and reliable printing performance designed for medium-volume barcode and label printing. The printer supports thermal transfer and direct thermal printing mechanisms, enabling versatile material compatibility. It features a 32-bit processor and is equipped with multiple connectivity options including serial, parallel, USB, and Ethernet. With a print resolution up to 203 dpi, it provides clear, high-quality barcode labels suitable for logistics and inventory management. The design includes a large media capacity for extended printing runs and easy media loading to increase operational efficiency.
Specifications
Non-Domestic Product | No |
Output Type | Black & White |
Custom Bundle | No |
MPN | N/A |
Modified Item | No |
Type | Label Printer |
Printer Type | Industrial thermal transfer and direct thermal printer |
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Connectivity | Serial (RS-232), Parallel, USB 1.1, Ethernet (optional) |
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UPC | Does not apply |
Print Resolution | 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) |
Print Speed | Up to 5 inches per second (127 mm/s) |
Processor | 32-bit RISC CPU |
Media Width | 1 inch to 4.5 inches (25.4 mm to 114 mm) |
Media Roll Capacity | Up to 8 inches (203 mm) outer diameter |
Memory | na |
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 10.9 x 15.4 x 11.1 inches (277 x 392 x 282 mm) |
Weight | Approximately 17 lbs (7.7 kg) |
Operating Temperature | 41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C) |
Input Type | na |
Supported Paper Size | na |
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Key Advantages
The Zebra S4M provides durable construction suitable for industrial environments. It supports multiple connectivity options, enabling flexible integration with existing systems. The printer's sizeable media capacity minimizes downtime by reducing media roll changes. Its user-friendly design allows quick media loading and routine maintenance. The 203 dpi print resolution ensures sharp, readable barcodes vital for accurate scanning. The S4M also offers fast print speeds enhancing productivity in busy work environments.
Limitations
The Zebra S4M printer is limited by its maximum print resolution of 203 dpi, which may not satisfy applications requiring ultra-fine print detail. Its industrial size and weight make it less portable compared to desktop models. The firmware and interface options may be outdated compared to more modern models with advanced networking capabilities. Certain parts and replacement accessories can be difficult to source due to the printer's age. The printer's monochrome printing method restricts it to black-and-white output only. Additionally, the lack of wireless connectivity limits remote printing convenience.
FAQ
What types of printing does the Zebra S4M support?
The Zebra S4M supports both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing methods, allowing it to print on various label materials.
What is the maximum print resolution of the Zebra S4M?
The printer offers a maximum resolution of 203 dpi (dots per inch), suitable for clear barcode and text printing.
Can the Zebra S4M connect to a network?
Yes, some Zebra S4M models include Ethernet connectivity, and it also supports serial, parallel, and USB connections.
Is the Zebra S4M still in production?
No, Zebra has discontinued the S4M printer model, but it remains supported for legacy applications.
What are common applications for the Zebra S4M?
It is commonly used in manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics for barcode labeling and inventory tracking.
How large is the media roll capacity of the Zebra S4M?
The S4M is designed to accommodate large media rolls, reducing the need for frequent replacements.
Are replacement parts available for the Zebra S4M?
Replacement parts may be limited due to the printer being discontinued, but some components can still be sourced from specialty suppliers.
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