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Zebra ZM400

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Brand Zebra 2012
Model ZM400-2001-0100T, Barcode
Released Year 2012
Type Printers
Series Z
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Zebra ZM400 is an industrial-grade barcode printer designed for medium to high volume printing environments. It operates with thermal transfer and direct thermal printing technologies, enabling high-resolution output for labels and tags. The printer supports a maximum print width of 4.09 inches (104 mm) and offers speeds up to 10 inches per second depending on print resolution. It is equipped with a powerful 32-bit processor that efficiently manages print jobs and complex label formats. The ZM400 features an easy-to-navigate LCD display with buttons for user interface, facilitating job setup and printer status monitoring. Connectivity options include USB, serial, parallel ports, and optional Ethernet to integrate easily into various networked environments.

Specifications

Print Method Thermal transfer and direct thermal
Maximum Print Width 4.09 inches (104 mm)
Maximum Print Speed 10 inches per second
Processor 32-bit RISC processor
Memory 16 MB
Connectivity USB, Ethernet (RJ-45), Parallel (IEEE 1284), Serial (RS-232)
Display 16-character LCD with control buttons
Media Types Roll-fed, fan-fold, die-cut, continuous labels and tags
Media Width Up to 4.5 inches
Resolution 203 dpi standard (optional 300 dpi)
Dimensions (W x D x H) 11.4 in x 19.1 in x 13.6 in
Weight approximately 30 lbs (13.6 kg)
Power Supply 110 V AC or 220 V AC depending on region
Operating Temperature 40°F to 105°F (5°C to 40°C)
Warranty Typically 1 year, varies by region
Input Type Monochrome
Output Type Black & White
MPN ZM400-2001-0100T, Barcode
Supported Paper Size Max. Width: 4.25"
California Prop 65 Warning This item does NOT contain any chemicals or materials specified in the California Prop 65 list.
Type Label Printer
Printer Type Label Printer
Technology Thermal
Maximum Resolution 203 x 203 DPI
Model ZM400
Features Networkable
Black Print Speed 10 ppm
Product Line Zebra Z
UPC Does not apply

Key Advantages

The ZM400 offers high print speed and consistent print quality suitable for industrial applications. Its modular design allows easy media and printhead replacement, reducing downtime. The printer handles a wide range of label stocks and sizes, enhancing compatibility with various labeling requirements. User-friendly controls and clear display simplify maintenance and operation. Advanced connectivity options support seamless integration into existing systems. Additionally, its durable metal frame ensures longevity in demanding environments.

Limitations

Despite its many strengths, the ZM400 is relatively bulky compared to desktop printers, occupying more space. It requires a dedicated workspace and power source, not ideal for mobile applications. The device may produce noise during operation, which could be a consideration in quiet office settings. Initial setup and configuration can be complex for users unfamiliar with industrial-grade printers. Firmware updates and management may require technical support. Its comparatively higher price point may be a barrier for smaller businesses with limited budgets.

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