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Zebra Zt230

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Brand Zebra 2011
Model Zt230
Released Year 2011
Type Printers
Series Z
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
Input Type Monochrome
Technology Thermal
Output Type Black & White
Maximum Resolution 203 x 203 DPI
Model
  • Zebra ZT230
  • ZT230
Connectivity USB 2.0, RS-232 Serial, optional Ethernet
Features Networkable
MPN
  • ZT23042-T01A00FZ
  • Does Not Apply
Country/Region of Manufacture China
Product Line Zebra Z
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 Does not apply

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.

FAQ

It uses thermal transfer and direct thermal printing technologies.

The maximum print resolution is 203 dpi (dots per inch).

No, wireless connectivity is not standard but can be added via optional modules.

The printer supports media widths up to 8.0 inches (203 mm).

No, this model has been discontinued by Zebra.

Drivers are compatible with Windows operating systems including Windows 7, 8, and 10.

Standard interfaces include USB and Serial; Ethernet is optional.

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