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Zebra ZP450-0502-0004

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Brand Zebra 2018
Model ZP450-0502-0004
Released Year 2018
Type Printers
Series ZP450
Item Weight 5.09 pounds
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Zebra ZP450 printer series utilizes direct thermal printing technology designed specifically for desktop label printing applications. It supports a print resolution of 203 dpi, ensuring clear and sharp barcode and label quality. The printer features a maximum print width of 4.09 inches, suitable for various label sizes commonly used in office and industrial environments. Connectivity options include USB, parallel, and serial interfaces, enabling broad compatibility with different host devices. The device supports media sensors for precise label feeding and uses thermal-sensitive media that eliminates the need for ink or ribbons. Compact and user-friendly, it offers easy media loading and maintenance for high uptime in printing tasks.

The thermal printing mechanism relies on heat activation of special label materials, providing fast output speeds up to 4 inches per second. Its compact footprint fits conveniently on office desks or production counters. Zebra’s built-in printer languages and drivers simplify integration into existing infrastructure. The robust construction ensures durability even in moderately harsh environments, making the ZP450 a reliable choice for medium-duty labeling requirements.

Specifications

Max Input Sheet Capacity 100
Sheet Size 4 inches
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution 600 dpi
Warranty Type 90 days limited warranty
Dual-sided printing No
Max copy resolution black-white 600 dpi
Duplex Simplex
Hardware Interface USB
Ink Color Black
Resolution 203 x 600
Additional Printer functions Print Only
Control Method App
Processor Count 1
Total USB Ports 1
UPC 090952215560
Package Dimensions 11.9 x 10.5 x 9.6 inches
Item Weight 5.09 pounds
Item model number ZP450-0502-0004
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer No
Date First Available September 28, 2018
Manufacturer Zebra
Print Technology Direct Thermal
Print Resolution 203 dpi
Maximum Print Width 4.09 inches (104 mm)
Maximum Print Speed 4 inches per second (102 mm/s)
Media Type Direct thermal labels and tags
Media Sensors Adjustable reflective and transmissive sensors
Connectivity USB, Serial, Parallel
Memory 4 MB Flash, 8 MB SDRAM
Power Supply External power supply (24V DC)
Dimensions 8.3 x 6.9 x 6 inches (211 x 175 x 152 mm)
Weight 3.5 lbs (1.6 kg)
Operating Temperature 40°F to 105°F (5°C to 40°C)
Operating Humidity 10% to 90% non-condensing
Label Roll Capacity Up to 5 inches outside diameter
Display No display, indicator LEDs
Supported Printer Languages ZPL, EPL

Key Advantages

The ZP450 printer series excels in delivering high-quality thermal printing with reliable durability. Its direct thermal technology reduces consumable costs by eliminating ink and ribbons. Multiple interface options increase flexibility and ease of connection to different systems. The print speed of up to 4 inches per second boosts productivity in label printing tasks. Compact size and straightforward media loading design minimize user intervention and downtime. Additionally, Zebra’s extensive support and software compatibility ensure seamless integration in diverse operating environments.

Limitations

Being a direct thermal printer, the ZP450 labels are sensitive to heat and light, leading to potential fading over time, limiting their suitability for long-term labeling. The 203 dpi resolution, while adequate for many applications, might not meet requirements for ultra-fine graphics or very small barcode printing. The connectivity options, while versatile, lack modern wireless or network capabilities. Media compatibility is limited to thermal-sensitive substrates without the option for thermal transfer ribbons. The printer’s speed and capacity are designed for medium-duty use and may not fulfill very high volume industrial needs. Firmware updates and support could be less frequent compared to more current models.

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