
Zebra ZE500
Brand | Zebra 2007 |
Model | ZE500 |
Released Year | 2007 |
Type | Printers |
Series | Ze500 |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Zebra ZE500 is an industrial-grade label printer designed for high-volume printing tasks within office and manufacturing environments. It utilizes thermal transfer technology facilitating sharp, durable label outputs suitable for various labeling needs. The printer supports resolutions up to 203 dpi, enabling clear and precise barcode and text printing. It features a print width of up to 104 mm and maximum print speed reaching 127 mm per second. Equipped with a robust media handling system, it accommodates a wide variety of label stock types and sizes, ensuring versatile operation. Connectivity options include parallel, serial, USB, and optional Ethernet interfaces for seamless integration.
Specifications
Non-Domestic Product | No |
Type | Label Printer |
Technology | Thermal |
Maximum Resolution | 300 x 300 DPI |
Custom Bundle | No |
Model | ZE500 |
Connectivity |
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Features | Networkable |
MPN | ZE50043-R010000Z |
Modified Item | No |
Product Line | Zebra ZE500 |
UPC | Does not apply |
Printer type | Thermal Transfer |
Print resolution | 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) |
Maximum print width | 104 mm (4.09 inches) |
Maximum print speed | 127 mm per second (5 inches/sec) |
Processor | 32-bit RISC processor |
Memory | 8 MB SDRAM, 4 MB Flash memory |
Media types supported | Continuous, die-cut, tags, and black-mark labels |
Media width range | 25 mm to 114 mm |
Media length range | 9.5 mm to 991 mm |
Media sensing | Gap, black mark, and continuous |
Interfaces | Parallel, serial, USB, optional Ethernet |
Power supply | External 100-240V AC 50/60 Hz |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 325 mm x 324 mm x 457 mm |
Weight | Approx. 12.7 kg |
Operating temperature | 5°C to 40°C |
Storage temperature | -40°C to 60°C |
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Key Advantages
The Zebra ZE500 offers high reliability with durable construction suitable for demanding industrial settings. Its thermal transfer printing mechanism ensures long-lasting prints ideal for barcode and label applications. The wide print width and fast print speeds enhance productivity for bulk printing needs. Multiple connectivity options provide flexibility in integration with existing IT infrastructure. The device supports diverse label materials, enhancing application versatility. Additionally, Zebra's extensive support and accessories ecosystem improves customization and maintenance efficiency.
Limitations
While robust, the ZE500's 203 dpi resolution may be insufficient for applications requiring ultra-high image quality or very fine detail. Compared to newer models, it lacks modern connectivity options such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. The printer operates with older firmware, which may present compatibility issues with recent operating systems. Physical size and weight make it less portable and can be space-consuming in compact office environments. Consumable costs such as ribbons and media can be higher over time compared to desktop printers. Limited color printing capabilities restrict usage mainly to monochrome label applications.
FAQ
What printing technology does the Zebra ZE500 use?
The Zebra ZE500 employs thermal transfer technology to produce durable and high-quality printed labels.
What is the maximum print width of the ZE500?
The maximum print width supported by the Zebra ZE500 is 104 millimeters.
Is the Zebra ZE500 still being manufactured?
No, the Zebra ZE500 model has been discontinued and is no longer in production.
What types of connectivity does the ZE500 offer?
The printer offers parallel, serial, USB connections, and optional Ethernet for network integration.
Can the ZE500 print in color?
No, the Zebra ZE500 is designed for monochrome printing only.
What print resolution does the ZE500 provide?
It provides a print resolution of 203 dots per inch (dpi).
What kind of media can the ZE500 handle?
The ZE500 supports various types of labels, tags, and continuous media designed for thermal transfer printing.
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