
Zebra ZT230
Brand | Zebra 2014 |
Model | ZT23042-T01A00FZ |
Released Year | 2014 |
Type | Printers |
Series | Z |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Zebra ZT230 is an industrial-grade barcode and label printer optimized for medium-duty printing tasks in office and warehouse environments.
It employs direct thermal and thermal transfer printing technologies compatible with various label materials and ribbons.
The device supports print speeds up to 6 inches per second with a print resolution of 203 dpi, ensuring clear and reliable barcode and text output.
The ZT230 includes a user-friendly LCD interface with intuitive controls for easy configuration and operation.
Connectivity options include USB, Serial, and Ethernet ports, facilitating flexible integration in diverse network environments.
Its durable metal frame and straightforward design allow for easy maintenance and dependable printing performance.
Specifications
Input Type | Monochrome |
Output Type | Black & White |
MPN | ZT23042-T01A00FZ |
Type | Label Printer |
Technology | Thermal |
Maximum Resolution | 203 x 203 DPI |
Model | ZT230 |
Connectivity | USB 2.0, Serial RS-232, Ethernet 10/100 Mbps |
Features | Networkable, Portable |
Product Line | Zebra Z |
UPC | 760575021168 |
Printer Type | Industrial Barcode Printer |
Print Method | Direct Thermal and Thermal Transfer |
Print Resolution | 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) |
Maximum Print Speed | Up to 6 inches per second |
Maximum Print Width | 4.09 inches (104 mm) |
Memory | 8MB SDRAM, 4MB Flash |
Media Types | Labels, Tags, Continuous, Black Mark, Die-cut |
Media Width | 1.00 to 4.65 inches (25.4 to 118 mm) |
Media Handling | Roll-fed, Fanfold; Core sizes 0.5 in to 1.5 in |
Ribbon | Wax, Wax/Resin, Resin, Ribbon Length up to 450 m |
Display | Backlit LCD with 4 buttons |
Dimensions | 19.8 x 11.1 x 14.0 inches (503 x 283 x 356 mm) |
Weight | 30 lbs (13.6 kg) |
Operating Temperature | 40°F to 105°F (5°C to 40°C) |
Power Supply | Internal Power Supply 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz |
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Key Advantages
The ZT230 offers excellent print quality at 203 dpi suitable for most barcode printing needs.
Its robust build supports reliability in industrial settings with medium workload volume.
Multiple connectivity interfaces enhance compatibility with various systems and workflows.
User-friendly LCD display and simple ribbon/label loading reduce downtime and operator training requirements.
Supports both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing for versatile label applications.
Compact design fits well in office environments while maintaining industrial printer durability.
Limitations
Print resolution is limited to 203 dpi, which may not meet the needs for extremely high-density barcode or graphic printing.
Maximum print speed is moderate at 6 ips, which might be insufficient for very high-volume production lines.
It does not support wireless connectivity such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth natively.
Lacks advanced touchscreen interface available on newer printer models.
Limited memory capacity compared to more advanced industrial printers may restrict complex label formats.
Its firmware and software support might be less updated as it is an older series device.
FAQ
What types of printing technology does the Zebra ZT230 use?
The Zebra ZT230 supports both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing technologies.
What is the maximum print resolution of the ZT230 printer?
The printer offers a maximum print resolution of 203 dpi.
Which connectivity options are available on the ZT230?
Connectivity options include USB, Serial, and Ethernet ports.
Is the Zebra ZT230 still being manufactured?
No, the Zebra ZT230 series is discontinued but still supported by Zebra for maintenance.
Can the ZT230 handle high-volume industrial printing demands?
The ZT230 is suitable for medium-duty printing but may not meet the throughput required for high-volume industrial production.
Does the ZT230 have wireless printing capabilities?
No, the ZT230 does not natively support wireless connectivity such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.
What kind of user interface does the Zebra ZT230 feature?
It features an LCD display with simple button controls for operation and configuration.
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