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Zebra Zd420

Quick information
Brand Zebra 2015
Model Zd420
Released Year 2015
Type Printers
Series Z
Item Weight
  • 7.11 pounds
  • 9.78 pounds
  • 10 pounds
Maximum Color Print Resolution 300
Product Dimensions
  • 7.95 x 10 x 6.97 inches
  • 10.5 x 8 x 7.5 inches
Status Active
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Overview

The Zebra ZD420 is a desktop thermal printer designed for office and industrial applications, utilizing direct thermal and thermal transfer printing technologies.

It operates with a 32-bit ARM processor and supports print speeds of up to 6 inches per second, enabling efficient label and barcode output.

The ZD420 features an LCD interface for easy operation and connectivity options including USB, Serial, Ethernet, and optional Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

It supports a print width of up to 4.09 inches (104 mm) and print resolution options of 203 dpi and 300 dpi, allowing for high-quality prints.

The printer is compatible with ZPL and EPL programming languages, ensuring integration with various systems.

Its compact design and easy media loading mechanism enhance usability in office and light industrial environments.

Specifications

Type Label Printer
Input Type Monochrome
Technology Thermal
Output Type Black & White
Maximum Resolution 300 x 300 DPI
Model ZD420
Connectivity Bluetooth, USB
Features
  • Networkable
  • Portable
MPN ZD420
Product Line
  • Zebra Z
  • Zebra ZD
Printer Type Desktop Thermal Printer
Print Technology Direct Thermal and Thermal Transfer
Processor 32-bit ARM
Print Speed Up to 6 inches per second
Print Resolution 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) and 300 dpi (12 dots/mm)
Maximum Print Width 4.09 inches (104 mm)
Media Types Supported Roll-fed, fan-fold, die-cut, continuous, black mark, notch, tag stock
Display LCD Interface
Programming Languages ZPL, EPL
Dimensions (W x D x H) 7.5 x 8 x 6 inches (191 x 203 x 152 mm)
Weight 4.6 lbs (2.1 kg)
Operating Temperature 41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C)
Power Supply AC adapter - 100 to 240V, 50-60Hz
Max Input Sheet Capacity 100
Sheet Size
  • 4 inches
  • 4.09 inches
  • 4.65
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution
  • 203 x 203 DPI
  • 300
  • 203 dpi
Warranty Type
  • 90 days limited warranty
  • 1 year warranty
  • extended warranty
Dual-sided printing No
Max copy resolution black-white
  • 203 x 203 DPI
  • 300 dpi
  • 300
  • 203 dpi
Duplex Simplex
Hardware Interface
  • USB
  • Bluetooth
Ink Color Black
Resolution 203 x 203 DPI
Additional Printer functions Print Only
Number of Trays 1
Total USB Ports 1
UPC 0746477760497
Printer Ink Type
  • No Ink
  • Thermal Transfer
Package Dimensions
  • 12.17 x 10.56 x 8.9 inches
  • 12.5 x 10.75 x 10.5 inches
Item Weight
  • 7.11 pounds
  • 9.78 pounds
  • 10 pounds
Item model number
  • ZD420
  • Zd420
Date First Available
  • October 1
  • 2024
  • June 10
  • 2020
  • July 19
  • 2019
  • February 22
  • 2025
  • January 17
Manufacturer
  • Zebra
  • Zebra.
Supported Paper Size
  • 4 inch
  • A6 (105 x 148 mm)
Memory Storage Capacity 256 MB
Product Dimensions
  • 7.95 x 10 x 6.97 inches
  • 10.5 x 8 x 7.5 inches
Compatible Devices
  • Laptops
  • PC
Color Depth 8 Bit
Control Method
  • Touch
  • Remote
Processor Count 1
Scanning Resolution 200x200 DPI
Item Width 4"
Included Components Power Supply, Printer
Print media Labels
Maximum Color Print Resolution 300
Specific Uses For Product
  • Office/Industrial Labeling
  • Healthcare
  • Office
Country/Region of Manufacture China

Key Advantages

The Zebra ZD420 offers fast printing speeds suitable for high volume label production.

Its multiple connectivity options provide versatile integration possibilities.

High print resolution options ensure crisp barcodes and text.

The user-friendly LCD interface simplifies printer management and configuration.

It supports both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing to suit different application needs.

Compact and robust design fits easily into office spaces while maintaining durability.

Limitations

The ZD420's print speed, while efficient, may be slower compared to some industrial printers for extremely high throughput needs.

It primarily targets desktop and light industrial markets and may not be suitable for heavy-duty industrial environments.

The printer requires specific Zebra media for optimal performance, possibly increasing consumable costs.

Advanced connectivity options like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are optional, requiring additional modules and investment.

The design is not highly ruggedized, limiting outdoor or harsh environment use.

Some users may find the initial configuration or driver installation challenging without technical support.

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