Zebra ZD420d
| Brand | Zebra 2020 |
| Model | ZD420d |
| Released Year | 2020 |
| Type | Printers |
| Series | ZD420d |
| Item Weight | 2.2 pounds |
| Maximum Media Size | 4.25 inches |
| Product Dimensions | 12.25 x 9.75 x 9.5 inches |
| Status | Active |
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Overview
The Zebra ZD420d is a direct thermal desktop printer known for its compact design and user-friendly features suitable for office electronics and professional printing. It supports fast print speeds up to 6 ips, delivering efficient label and tag printing. Equipped with USB, Ethernet, and optional wireless connectivity, it integrates well into various network environments. Its 203 dpi resolution ensures clear, crisp printing ideal for barcode labels, receipts, and tags. The printer features easy media loading through a clamshell design and supports multiple label widths up to 4.09 inches. Additionally, the ZD420d operates on the Link-OS platform, allowing for advanced management and remote diagnostics.
Specifications
| Maximum Media Size | 4.25 inches |
| Included Components | Power Cable, USB Cable |
| Print media | Labels |
| Max Input Sheet Capacity | 150 |
| Max Copy Speed (Black & White) | 4 ppm |
| Compatible Devices | Laptops |
| Sheet Size | 4.25 inches |
| Maximum Black and White Print Resolution | 203 dpi |
| Warranty Type | 90 days limited warranty |
| Color Depth | 1 bpp |
| Dual-sided printing | No |
| Max copy resolution black-white | 203 dpi |
| Duplex | Simplex |
| Hardware Interface | USB |
| Resolution | 203 x 203 DPI |
| Additional Printer functions | Print Only |
| Control Method | Remote |
| Number of Drivers | 1 |
| Processor Count | 1 |
| Total USB Ports | 1 |
| Specific Uses For Product | Office |
| UPC | 649661476634 |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 256 MB |
| Product Dimensions | 12.25 x 9.75 x 9.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.2 pounds |
| Item model number | ZD420d |
| Date First Available | November 26, 2020 |
| Manufacturer | Zebra |
| Printer Type | Direct Thermal Desktop Printer |
| Print Resolution | 203 dpi |
| Maximum Print Speed | 6 inches per second |
| Maximum Print Width | 4.09 inches (104 mm) |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, Ethernet; Optional Wi-Fi and Bluetooth |
| Memory | 512 MB Flash, 256 MB SDRAM |
| Media Types | Labels, Tags, Receipts (Direct Thermal only) |
| Media Width | 0.5 inches to 4.25 inches (12.7 mm to 108 mm) |
| Media Sensors | Transmissive and Reflective sensors |
| Processor | 32-bit ARM Cortex A9 |
| Operating System | Zebra Link-OS |
| Dimensions | 8.7 x 7.0 x 5.9 inches (220 x 178 x 150 mm) |
| Weight | 3.6 lbs (1.6 kg) |
| User Interface | LCD, LED status indicators |
| Power Supply | External 100-240VAC, 50-60 Hz |
| Supported Label Languages | ZPL, EPL |
| Duty Cycle | Up to 75,000 labels per day |
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Key Advantages
The Zebra ZD420d offers a compact footprint, saving space in office environments. Its fast print speed enhances productivity for medium-volume printing tasks. Integration flexibility is enhanced by multiple connectivity options, including USB and Ethernet, with wireless as an optional add-on. The clamshell design simplifies media loading and reduces downtime. Compatibility with a wide range of media types and sizes increases versatility. The Link-OS platform provides cloud-based management, improving device monitoring and troubleshooting efficiency.
Limitations
The ZD420d uses direct thermal printing technology, which generally produces labels with shorter lifespan when exposed to heat or sunlight compared to thermal transfer printing. Media compatibility is restricted to direct thermal labels, excluding ribbon consumables. Print resolution is limited to 203 dpi, which might not be suitable for applications requiring ultra-fine print detail. Optional wireless connectivity may incur additional costs and require configuration. Its medium-duty design limits suitability for very high-volume industrial environments. Firmware updates may require user intervention, potentially impacting ease of maintenance.
FAQ
What type of printing technology does the Zebra ZD420d use?
The Zebra ZD420d uses direct thermal printing technology which prints by directly applying heat to thermal paper.
What is the maximum print speed of the ZD420d?
It supports a maximum print speed of up to 6 inches per second.
Does the ZD420d support wireless connectivity?
Wireless connectivity is optional and can be added with additional modules.
What print resolution does the ZD420d offer?
The printer offers a print resolution of 203 dpi (dots per inch).
What types of media does the ZD420d support?
It supports direct thermal labels, tags, and receipts with a maximum label width of 4.09 inches.
Is the Zebra ZD420d suitable for high volume industrial printing?
The ZD420d is designed primarily for medium volume desktop printing and may not be ideal for very high volume industrial environments.
Can the ZD420d be managed remotely?
Yes, it supports the Link-OS platform allowing for cloud-based management and remote diagnostics.
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