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Zebra ZM400

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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)

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.

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