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Zebra Zd420c

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Brand Zebra 2017
Model ZD42042-C01E00EZ
Released Year 2017
Type Printers
Series Z
Printing Technology Direct Thermal / Thermal Transfer
Status Active
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Overview

The Zebra ZD420c is a desktop thermal printer designed for label printing in office electronics applications, primarily in the printing category. It utilizes direct thermal and thermal transfer printing technology, ideal for high-quality label creation. Featuring a compact design, the ZD420c supports print widths up to 4.09 inches (104 mm) and resolutions up to 203 dpi for crisp, clear printing. Connectivity options include USB, USB Host, Serial, Ethernet, and Bluetooth, making it suitable for diverse office environments. The printer supports a variety of media types including continuous, die-cut, black mark, and tag stock labels. Its user-friendly interface incorporates a color LCD and supports easy ribbon and media loading to optimize user experience and efficiency.

Specifications

MPN ZD42042-C01E00EZ
UPC 0779184180562
Model Zebra ZD420C
Memory 512 MB Flash, 256 MB SDRAM
Technology Thermal
Connectivity USB 2.0, USB Host, Serial, Ethernet (optional), Bluetooth (optional)
Output Type Black & White
Features Portable, Networkable
Input Type Monochrome
Type Label Printer
Maximum Resolution 203 x 203 DPI
Black Print Speed 6 ppm
Product Line Zebra Z
Printing Technology Direct Thermal / Thermal Transfer
Print Resolution 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Maximum Print Width 4.09 inches (104 mm)
Maximum Print Speed 6 inches per second (152 mm/s)
Media Types Continuous, Die-cut, Black Mark, Tag Stock
Media Width Range 0.79 inches to 4.25 inches (20 mm to 108 mm)
Display Color LCD interface
Dimensions 7.4 in H x 7.6 in W x 9.25 in D (188 mm x 193 mm x 235 mm)
Weight 4.9 lbs (2.2 kg)
Operating Temperature 40°F to 105°F (5°C to 40°C)
Power Universal power supply (100-240V AC)
Software Supports Zebra Link-OS, ZPL, EPL programming languages

Key Advantages

The Zebra ZD420c offers fast print speeds up to 6 inches per second enhancing productivity. Its versatility in connectivity options allows seamless integration with existing networks and devices. The printer's compact footprint saves valuable workspace without compromising functionality. Energy-efficient thermal printing technology reduces power consumption and maintenance requirements. The ZD420c supports a wide range of media to accommodate different labeling needs. User-centric features, such as easy media loading and intuitive controls, minimize downtime and enhance operational efficiency.

Limitations

The ZD420c's maximum print resolution of 203 dpi may not suffice for ultra-high-resolution label requirements. It is primarily designed for desktop use and may not meet the needs of large-scale industrial printing operations. The printer does not support color label printing since it is limited to monochrome thermal printing technology. Ribbon and media options are somewhat limited compared to larger industrial printers. While compact, its print speed may not be optimal for extremely high-volume printing demands. Additionally, some connectivity options are optional and may require separate purchase or configuration.

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