
ZebraNet 284Z-20301-0001
Brand | ZebraNet 2019 |
Model | 284Z-20301-0001 |
Released Year | 2019 |
Type | Printers |
Series | LP2844 |
Item Weight | 4.69 pounds |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The ZebraNet LP2844 is a compact thermal label printer designed primarily for office and industrial label printing applications. It utilizes direct thermal printing technology, eliminating the need for ink, toner, or ribbons, which simplifies maintenance and reduces operating costs. The printer supports a print resolution of 203 dpi, enabling clear and crisp print outputs suitable for barcodes, shipping labels, and identification tags. Connectivity options include parallel, serial, and USB interfaces, providing versatility in integration with various computer systems. The device incorporates a 32-bit processor and 8 MB of DRAM, ensuring efficient data processing and fast printing speeds up to 4 inches per second. Its robust design supports continuous and die-cut labels, making it favorable for diverse labeling needs.
Specifications
Print method | Direct thermal |
Print resolution | 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) |
Max print speed | 4 inches per second |
Max print width | 4.09 inches (104 mm) |
Memory | 8 MB DRAM, 4 MB Flash |
Processor | 32-bit RISC CPU |
Interfaces | USB 1.1, Serial RS-232, Parallel (IEEE 1284) |
Fonts and graphics | Built-in EPL and ZPL programming languages, scalable fonts |
Label sensors | Reflective and transmissive sensors |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 7.5 x 6 x 9.25 inches (190 x 150 x 235 mm) |
Weight | 4.5 lbs (2.04 kg) |
Power supply | External, 100-240 VAC |
Accessories | Media handling options, print server available |
Operating temperature | 40°F to 105°F (5°C to 40°C) |
Storage temperature | -40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C) |
Print media | Labels |
Max Input Sheet Capacity | 100 |
Sheet Size | 4 inches |
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution | 200 dpi |
Warranty Type | 90 days limited warranty |
Dual-sided printing | No |
Maximum copies per run | 2400 |
Max copy resolution black-white | 200 dpi |
Duplex | Simplex |
Hardware Interface | Serial Interface |
Additional Printer functions | Print Only |
Control Method | Touch |
Processor Count | 1 |
Series Number | 20301 |
Total Ethernet Ports | 1 |
Number of USB 2 Ports | 1 |
Total USB Ports | 1 |
UPC | 703669612859 |
Printer Ink Type | No Ink |
Package Dimensions | 12.5 x 9.8 x 9.5 inches |
Item Weight | 4.69 pounds |
Item model number | 284Z-20301-0001 |
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
Date First Available | June 6, 2019 |
Manufacturer | ZebraNet |
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Key Advantages
ZebraNet LP2844 offers reliable direct thermal printing technology that reduces consumables and maintenance. It boasts versatile connectivity options including USB, serial, and parallel interfaces for flexible integration. The printer features a compact design that fits small office spaces without sacrificing performance. Its 32-bit processor and sufficient memory enable smooth and fast label printing of up to 4 ips. It supports multiple label formats and materials including continuous and die-cut labels for diverse applications. Additionally, the device includes an LCD display for easy status monitoring and configuration on the device.
Limitations
The LP2844 is limited to a 203 dpi print resolution, which may not be suitable for high-resolution graphic printing requirements. It does not support color printing, as it only operates with direct thermal monochrome technology. Paper handling is restricted to widths up to 4.09 inches, limiting the size of printable labels. The printer is relatively slow compared to modern thermal printers with speeds maxing out at 4 ips. It lacks wireless connectivity options such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, which reduces modern office integration flexibility. Additionally, the device has been discontinued and may have limited availability for replacement parts or technical support.
FAQ
What type of printing technology does the ZebraNet LP2844 use?
The ZebraNet LP2844 uses direct thermal printing technology, which prints by applying heat to thermal paper without the need for ink, toner, or ribbons.
What print resolution does the LP2844 support?
It supports a print resolution of 203 dpi, suitable for typical barcode and label printing tasks.
Which connectivity options are available on the ZebraNet LP2844?
Connectivity options include USB, serial, and parallel interfaces for maximum compatibility.
What are the maximum print speed and label width supported by the LP2844?
The printer can print at speeds up to 4 inches per second with label widths up to 4.09 inches.
Is the ZebraNet LP2844 still supported or in production?
No, the LP2844 has been discontinued and is no longer in production.
Can the LP2844 print color labels?
No, this printer only supports monochrome printing with thermal paper.
What types of labels are compatible with the ZebraNet LP2844?
It supports a variety of label types including continuous roll labels and die-cut labels.
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