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Zebra Zt230

Quick information
Brand Zebra 2011
Model ZT230
Released Year 2011
Type Printers
Series Z
Item Weight
  • 22.4 pounds
  • 22 pounds
  • 20 pounds
Maximum Media Size
  • A4
  • 4.50 inch
Product Dimensions
  • 21 x 14 x 5 inches
  • 20.2"D x 12.4"W x 13.8"H
  • 17.01"D x 9.53"W x 10.91"H
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Zebra ZT230 is an industrial-grade thermal transfer and direct thermal printer designed for mid-range printing environments. It uses 203 dpi print resolution for crisp label output suitable for barcodes and text. The device features a robust metal frame ensuring durability in harsh factory or warehouse conditions. Connectivity options include USB, Serial, and optional Ethernet to cater to diverse setup requirements. Zebra's Link-OS environment offers enhanced printer management and integration capabilities. It supports media handling up to 8 inches wide, enabling versatile label size printing.

Specifications

Type
  • Label Printer
  • Thermal Label Printer
Input Type Monochrome
Technology
  • Thermal
  • Thermal Transfer and Direct Thermal
  • Direct Thermal and Thermal Transfer
Output Type Black & White
Maximum Resolution
  • 203 x 203 DPI
  • 300 x 300 DPI
  • 203dpi
Model
  • Zebra ZT230
  • ZT230
Connectivity USB 2.0, RS-232 Serial, optional Ethernet
Features
  • Networkable
  • Industrial Thermal Label Printer
MPN
  • ZT23042-T01A00FZ
  • Does Not Apply
  • 123100-201
  • ZT23042 - T01200FZ
  • ZT230
  • ZT23042-T01200FZ
  • ZT23043-D11200FZ
  • ZT23042-T21200FZ
Country/Region of Manufacture China
Product Line
  • Zebra Z
  • Zebra ZT200 Series
  • Zebra
  • Zebra ZT230
  • Zebra ZT230 Series
Printer Type Label Printer
Print Resolution 203 dpi
Print Width Up to 4.09 inches (104 mm)
Print Speed Up to 6 inches per second
Media Width 0.79 inches to 8.0 inches (20 to 203 mm)
Media Type Roll-fed, die-cut or continuous labels, tags, receipt paper
Memory 64 MB SDRAM, 128 MB Flash
Display LCD with 6 buttons
Dimensions (W x H x D) 213 mm x 260 mm x 432 mm (8.4 in x 10.2 in x 17 in)
Weight Around 7.6 kg (16.8 lbs)
Operating Temperature 4°C to 38°C (40°F to 100°F)
Power Supply Power supply included, auto-sensing
Supported Languages ZPL, EPL
Link-OS Support Yes
Discontinued Yes
UPC
  • 786513906595
  • 784196705764
Max Input Sheet Capacity 300
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution 600 dpi
Warranty Type 90 days limited warranty
Color Depth 1 bpp
Dual-sided printing No
Max copy resolution black-white 600 dpi
Duplex Simplex
Hardware Interface USB
Ink Color black
Resolution 600 x 600
Additional Printer functions Print Only
Control Method Touch
Number of Drivers 1
Processor Count 1
Series Number 230
Total USB Ports 1
Printer Ink Type No Ink
Product Dimensions
  • 21 x 14 x 5 inches
  • 20.2"D x 12.4"W x 13.8"H
  • 17.01"D x 9.53"W x 10.91"H
Item Weight
  • 22.4 pounds
  • 22 pounds
  • 20 pounds
Item model number ZT230
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer No
Date First Available
  • July 15
  • 2019
  • September 20
  • 2024
  • November 12
Manufacturer
  • Zebra
  • Zebra.
Item Height 11
Non-Domestic Product No
Custom Bundle No
Modified Item No
Black Print Speed 14 Inches Per Second
Maximum Media Size
  • A4
  • 4.50 inch
Included Components
  • Power Cord, Printer, USB Cable
  • Power Cord
  • Printer
Sheet Size
  • A4
  • 4.50

Key Advantages

The ZT230 delivers reliable and high-quality printing performance ideal for industrial use. Its rugged metal construction ensures long operational life in demanding environments. The printer's user-friendly LCD display simplifies status monitoring and maintenance. Flexible connectivity options allow seamless integration with existing systems. Zebra's Link-OS software enhances remote configuration and troubleshooting capabilities. Additionally, its compatibility with a wide range of substrates boosts productivity across various labeling applications.

Limitations

The ZT230 supports only 203 dpi resolution, limiting print quality for extremely detailed labels. It does not have native wireless connectivity, requiring optional add-ons for Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. The printer is comparatively larger and heavier, which may restrict its use in limited workspace conditions. Media roll capacity is moderate but less than some high-end industrial printers. The interface can be considered less advanced compared to newer models offering touchscreen controls. Firmware updates depend on Zebra's support, which may limit feature expansions over time.

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