
Zebra Zp505-0503-0018
Brand | Zebra 2018 |
Model | zp505-0503-0018 |
Released Year | 2018 |
Type | Printers |
Series | ZP505 |
Item Weight | 6.34 pounds |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Zebra ZP505 is an industrial label printer designed for high-volume printing environments. It leverages direct thermal and thermal transfer printing technologies to produce durable labels. The printer supports a maximum print resolution of 203 dpi, ensuring clear and precise image and text output. It features a fast print speed of up to 6 inches per second, optimized for efficiency in logistics and manufacturing operations. Connectivity options include serial, parallel, and USB interfaces, making integration into various IT infrastructures straightforward. The robust metal frame enhances durability, suitable for industrial environments.
Specifications
Included Components | Printer, USB cord, Power cable |
Print media | Labels |
Display Type | LCD or LED or OLED |
Compatible Devices | Laptops |
Sheet Size | 2 inches |
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution | 203 dpi |
Warranty Type | limited warranty |
Dual-sided printing | No |
Duplex | Simplex |
Hardware Interface | USB |
Ink Color | black |
Resolution | 203 x 203 DPI |
Additional Printer functions | Print Only |
Control Method | Touch |
Processor Count | 1 |
Total USB Ports | 1 |
Printer Ink Type | No Ink |
Memory Storage Capacity | 64 MB |
Package Dimensions | 13 x 11 x 9.5 inches |
Item Weight | 6.34 pounds |
Item model number | zp505-0503-0018 |
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
Date First Available | October 24, 2018 |
Department | unisex-adult |
Manufacturer | Zebra |
Printer Type | Industrial thermal transfer and direct thermal printer |
Print Width | Maximum 4.25 inches (108 mm) |
Maximum Print Speed | 6 inches per second (152 mm/s) |
Print Resolution | 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) |
Media Types | Continuous, die-cut labels, black mark, tags |
Media Width | 1 inch to 6.6 inches (25.4 mm to 168 mm) |
Media Roll Diameter | Up to 8 inches (203 mm) outer diameter |
Media Core Diameter | 1 inch or 1.5 inches |
Ribbon Type | Wax, wax/resin, resin ribbons supported |
Connectivity | Serial RS-232, Parallel, USB 1.1 |
Memory | 4 MB DRAM, 2 MB Flash |
Dimensions | 12.5 in (W) x 18 in (D) x 13 in (H) |
Weight | Approximately 23 lbs (10.4 kg) |
Power Supply | Auto-sensing 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz |
Operating Temperature | 40°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C) |
Storage Temperature | -40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C) |
Operating Humidity | 20% to 85% non-condensing |
Frame | Metal housing for enhanced durability |
Discontinued | Yes |
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Key Advantages
The Zebra ZP505 offers high reliability and consistent print quality, reducing downtime for maintenance. Its modular design allows for easy replacement of components, increasing serviceability. The printer supports a wide range of media types and sizes, enhancing versatility across applications. Fast print speeds improve operational throughput in busy industrial contexts. The availability of multiple connectivity options ensures flexible integration capabilities. Additionally, the durable construction makes it well-suited for continuous heavy usage.
Limitations
The ZP505's maximum print resolution is limited to 203 dpi, which may not meet requirements for extremely fine detail printing. The printer's physical size and weight make it less portable compared to desktop models. It lacks wireless connectivity options such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, requiring wired connections. The design and technology are somewhat outdated compared to newer models with advanced features. Media capacity is moderate, which might necessitate frequent media loading in high-volume settings. Compatibility with modern operating systems may require additional driver support or updates.
FAQ
What types of media can the Zebra ZP505 printer use?
The Zebra ZP505 supports various media types including continuous, die-cut, black mark, and fanfold labels and tags with widths ranging from 1 inch to 6.6 inches.
What printing technologies does the ZP505 use?
The printer uses both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing technologies to accommodate different label durability requirements.
What connectivity options are available on the Zebra ZP505?
It comes with standard serial, parallel, and USB interfaces for versatile connectivity options.
Is the Zebra ZP505 still supported or discontinued?
The Zebra ZP505 printer has been discontinued, and Zebra recommends upgrading to newer models for ongoing support.
What is the maximum print resolution and speed for this model?
The ZP505 offers a maximum print resolution of 203 dpi and can print at speeds up to 6 inches per second.
Can the media roll size be adjusted on the ZP505 printer?
Yes, it supports media rolls with an outer diameter up to 8 inches and an internal roll core diameter of 1 inch or 1.5 inches.
What are the power requirements for the ZP505 printer?
The device typically requires AC power input of 100-240 V, 50-60 Hz to operate effectively.
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