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Description

Zebra ZT42162-T01E000Z Thermal Transfer Printer

Overview

The Zebra ZT42162-T01E000Z is a 6-inch wide industrial thermal transfer printer designed for high-volume, mission-critical operations. It offers 203 dpi resolution for crisp labels and barcodes, ensuring accuracy in inventory management, shipping, and compliance labeling. Its robust construction and advanced connectivity options make it suitable for demanding environments where reliability is paramount.

Compatibility

This printer is part of the Zebra ZT400 Series and is designed to integrate with Zebra's Link-OS environment. It supports standard connectivity protocols including USB, Serial, 10/100 Ethernet, Bluetooth 5.3, and Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax). It is compatible with Zebra's EZPL (Zebra Programming Language) and can be managed remotely via Link-OS Cloud Connect.

Installation Notes

The printer features an all-metal frame and a bi-fold door, allowing it to fit into space-constrained areas. It includes an intuitive icon-based LCD graphical user interface and simplifies supplies loading. It is ENERGY STAR qualified, contributing to reduced energy consumption over its lifecycle.

What's in the Box

  • 1x Zebra ZT42162-T01E000Z Printer
  • 1x US Power Cord
  • 1x Documentation Set
Specifications
Print Methods: Thermal transfer and direct thermal printing
Construction: Metal frame and bi-fold metal media cover
Communications: USB 2.0, RS-232 Serial, 10/100 Ethernet, Bluetooth 2.1, USB Host
User Interface: Back-lit, multiline graphic LCD
Resolution: 203 dpi/8 dots per mm, 300 dpi/12 dots per mm (optional), 600 dpi/24 dots per mm (optional for ZT410 only)
Memory: 256 MB SDRAM, 512 MB on-board linear Flash
Maximum Print Width: 6.0"/152 mm
Maximum Print Speed: 14 ips/356 mm per second
Print Length: 157"/3988 mm (203 dpi)
Media Sensors: Dual media sensors: transmissive and reflective
Maximum Media Width: 7.0"/178 mm
Maximum Media Roll Size: 8.0"/203 mm O.D. on a 3"/76 mm I.D. core
Media Thickness: 0.0023"/0.058 mm to 0.010"/0.25 mm
Media Types: Continuous, die-cut, notch, black-mark
Ribbon Length: 1476'/450 m
Ribbon Width: 2.00"/51 mm to 6.85"/174 mm
Operating Temperature: 32ºF to 104ºF/0ºC to 40ºC
Operating Humidity: 20% to 85% non-condensing
Storage Temperature: -40ºF to 140ºF/-40ºC to 60ºC
Storage Humidity: 5% to 85% non-condensing
Electrical: 100-240VAC, 50-60Hz
Agency Approvals: IEC 60950, EN 55022 Class B, EN 55024, CE Marking, FCC-B, ICES-003, VCCI, C-Tick, NOM, cTUVus
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