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ZEBRA - ZT200 SERIES ZT230

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Brand ZEBRA - ZT200 SERIES 2018
Model ZT230
Released Year 2018
Type Printers
Series ZT230
Product Dimensions 9.53 x 17.01 x 10.91 inches
Status Active
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Overview

The Zebra ZT230 is an industrial-grade thermal transfer and direct thermal printer primarily designed for medium-duty labeling applications in office and factory environments. Featuring a compact, space-saving design, it supports print widths up to 4 inches (104 mm) and print speeds of up to 6 inches per second. This model is equipped with a 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) print resolution, suitable for barcodes, text, and graphics. Connectivity options include USB, serial, and parallel interfaces, with optional Ethernet for network integration. Its robust steel frame and all-metal print mechanism provide durability for continuous industrial use. The ZT230 supports various media types, including continuous, die-cut, and black-mark labels and tags, providing flexibility for diverse labeling needs.

This printer runs on the Link-OS environment, allowing integration with Zebra's printer management tools and apps. It features an intuitive LCD interface for easy navigation and configuration. The media handling system minimizes downtime by facilitating fast media and ribbon loading, improving overall operational efficiency.

Specifications

Printer Type Industrial thermal transfer and direct thermal printer
Print Resolution 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Maximum Print Width 4.09 inches (104 mm)
Maximum Print Speed 6 inches per second (152 mm/s)
Processor 32-bit RISC microprocessor
Memory 256 MB Flash, 128 MB SDRAM
Connectivity USB 2.0, Serial RS-232, Parallel; optional Ethernet 10/100 Mbps
Media Handling Continuous, die-cut, notch, black mark
Media Width 0.79 inches to 4.65 inches (20 mm to 118 mm)
Media Length 0.25 inches to 39 inches (6 mm to 991 mm)
Media Roll Capacity Up to 8 inches (203 mm) outside diameter
Ribbon Type Ink-side-in or ink-side-out, Max 450 m length
Display User-friendly LCD with LED status indicators
Operating System Compatibility Link-OS printer operating system
Dimensions (WxHxD) 10 in x 13 in x 17 in (254 mm x 330 mm x 432 mm)
Weight Approx. 20 lbs (9.1 kg)
Environmental Operating temperature 41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C)
Max Input Sheet Capacity 100
Compatible Devices Laptops
Sheet Size 4 inches
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution 203 dpi
Warranty Type 90 days limited warranty
Color Depth 1 bpp
Dual-sided printing No
Max copy resolution black-white 203 dpi
Duplex Simplex
Hardware Interface USB Type C
Ink Color black
Additional Printer functions Print Only
Control Method Remote
Processor Count 1
Number of USB 2 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
UPC 748926454612
Printer Ink Type No Ink
Memory Storage Capacity 128 MB
Product Dimensions 9.53 x 17.01 x 10.91 inches
Item model number ZT230
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer No
Date First Available September 7, 2018
Manufacturer ZEBRA - ZT200 SERIES

Key Advantages

The Zebra ZT230 printer offers robust, durable construction suitable for industrial environments, ensuring long-term reliability. It provides versatility by supporting both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing technologies. Its compact design saves valuable workspace without compromising performance. The printer supports multiple connectivity options, including USB, serial, and Ethernet (optional), facilitating seamless network integration. An intuitive LCD interface simplifies operation and configuration for users of various skill levels. Additionally, the Link-OS support allows for easier management and integration with enterprise systems, enhancing operational efficiency.

Limitations

The ZT230 is limited to 203 dpi print resolution, which may not be sufficient for high-density barcode or graphic printing requirements. It offers a maximum print speed of 6 inches per second, which is moderate compared to some high-speed industrial printers. The color options are limited as it mainly supports black monochrome printing. Although the printer supports network connectivity, Ethernet is optional and not included in the basic model. The media roll capacity is moderate and may require more frequent media loading in high-volume environments. Additionally, newer models in the ZT200 series may offer enhanced features and improved performance.

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