
Zebra ZM400
Brand | Zebra 2008 |
Model | ZM40020010000T |
Released Year | 2008 |
Type | Printers |
Series | Z |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Zebra ZM400 is a high-performance industrial printer designed for durable barcode and label printing applications. It supports direct thermal and thermal transfer printing methods, enabling versatility in various operational settings. The printer is equipped with a powerful 32-bit processor and a high-resolution printhead with 203 dpi, ensuring sharp and clear output. It features a large media capacity and supports multiple connectivity options including serial, parallel, USB, and Ethernet interfaces. The device is compatible with ZPL and EPL programming languages, facilitating integration with existing systems. Its robust build makes it suitable for harsh industrial environments.
Specifications
MPN | ZM40020010000T |
UPC | 0807027542403 |
Model | ZM400 |
Supported Scanning Sizes | A6 (105 x 148 mm) |
Memory | 8 MB SDRAM and 4 MB Flash |
Technology | Thermal |
Connectivity | Serial RS-232, Parallel, USB, Ethernet (optional) |
Output Type | Black & White |
Features | Networkable |
Input Type | Monochrome |
Supported Paper Size | A6 (105 x 148 mm) |
Type | Label Printer |
Maximum Resolution | 203 x 203 DPI |
Black Print Speed | 10 ppm |
Product Line | Zebra Z |
Print Method | Direct Thermal and Thermal Transfer |
Print Resolution | 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) |
Print Speed | Up to 6 inches per second |
Processor | 32-bit RISC CPU |
Media Types Supported | Roll-fed, die-cut, continuous label, fan-fold tags |
Max Print Width | 4.09 inches (104 mm) |
Max Print Length | 99 inches (2514 mm) |
Printer Languages | ZPL, ZPL II, EPL |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | Approximately 11.8 x 13.9 x 17.4 inches |
Weight | Approximately 20.5 lbs (9.3 kg) |
Power | Universal power supply (90–265 VAC) |
Display | LCD with intuitive menu interface |
Operating Temperature | 40°F to 105°F (5°C to 41°C) |
Storage Temperature | -40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C) |
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Key Advantages
The ZM400 offers superior print speed and high-quality, reliable output suitable for heavy-duty usage. It supports multiple barcode symbologies and label formats, enhancing flexibility. The printer’s large media roll capacity reduces downtime by minimizing media replacements. Its easy-to-use interface simplifies operation and maintenance. Networking capabilities provide ease of integration into complex workflows. The device’s modular design allows for expansion and upgrades, increasing its lifespan.
Limitations
The printer’s size and weight make it less suitable for environments with limited space or mobile applications. Initial setup and configuration may require technical expertise. Replacement parts and consumables can be costly compared to desktop alternatives. The 203 dpi print resolution may not suffice for extremely high-detail printing requirements. Firmware updates and driver support are limited as the model ages. Power consumption is higher than more recent models, impacting energy efficiency.
FAQ
What printing methods does the Zebra ZM400 support?
The Zebra ZM400 supports both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing methods.
What is the maximum print resolution of the ZM400?
This model has a maximum print resolution of 203 dots per inch (dpi).
Which connectivity options are available on the ZM400 printer?
It supports serial, parallel, USB, and Ethernet connectivity options.
Is the ZM400 suitable for high-volume industrial use?
Yes, it is designed as an industrial printer capable of handling high print volumes.
Can the ZM400 printer be integrated with existing systems easily?
Yes, it supports ZPL and EPL printer languages which facilitate system integration.
Is the Zebra ZM400 still in production?
No, the Zebra ZM400 has been discontinued.
What are the main limitations of the Zebra ZM400 printer?
Limitations include size and weight, lower print resolution compared to newer models, and limited firmware updates.
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