Description
Demands are rising and timelines are shrinking. Do you have the printing capabilities to keep up – without interruption? The ZT231 delivers the winning combination of the right features at the right price, along with the long-lasting quality you expect from Zebra. Fast print speeds, high-resolution print quality, large color touchscreen, future-forward design and more – all in one space-saving footprint. Plus, add optional capabilities like RFID, wireless connectivity and media handling features when you need them. But that’s not all. Get built-in intelligence to make your work easier, and unmatched security so nothing stands in your way. That’s how Zebra defines value.
Specifications
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<td>• Print methods: direct-thermal or thermal-transfer
• Construction: metal frame and metal enclosures
• Bi-fold media door with large clear window
• Side-loading supplies path for simplified media and ribbon loading
• Thin film printhead with E3™ Element Energy™ Equalizer for superior print quality
• Three-color LEDs for quick printer status
• 4.3” color resistive touch screen with intuitive menu for quick operation and settings
• Communications: USB 2.0, RS-232 Serial port, 10/100 Ethernet, and USB Host
• ENERGY STAR® certified
• Bluetooth Low Energy (BTLE) technology for enhanced location precision
• ZebraDesigner Essentials – easy label design tool free at
<a href=”https://www.zebra.com/zebradesigner” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>www.zebra.com/zebradesigner</a>
• Real-Time Clock (RTC)</td>
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<td><b>Dimensions*</b></td>
<td><b>ZT231 Closed</b>: 17 in. L x 9.5 in. W x 11 in. H
432 mm L x 241 mm W x 279 mm H
<b>ZT231 with Liner Takeup Unit</b>:
17 in. L x 9.5 in. W x 12.75 in. H
432 mm L x 241 mm W x 324 mm H</td>
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<td><b>Weight</b></td>
<td><b>ZT231:</b> 20 lbs./9.1 kg
<b>ZT231 with Liner Takeup Unit</b>: 24 lbs./10.9 kg</td>
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<td>*Dimensions are for the base model printer. Consult your salesrepresentative for specifics regarding other configurations.</td>
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<td><b>Resolution</b></td>
<td>203 dpi/8 dots per mm
300 dpi/12 dots per mm (optional)</td>
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<td><b>Memory</b></td>
<td>256 MB SDRAM memory
256 MB on-board linear Flash memory</td>
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<td><b>Maximum Print Width</b></td>
<td>4.09 in./104 mm</td>
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<td><b>Maximum Print Speed</b></td>
<td>12 ips (203 dpi)
8 ips (300 dpi)</td>
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<td><b>Media Sensors</b></td>
<td>Moveable transmissive and reflective sensors</td>
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<td><b>Maximum Print Length</b></td>
<td>203 dpi: 157 in/3988 mm
300 dpi: 73in/1854 mm</td>
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<td><b>Minimum Label and Liner Length</b></td>
<td>Tear mode: 0.7 in/18 mm
Cutter mode: 1 in/25 mm
Peel mode: 0.5 in/13 mm</td>
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<td><b>Media Width</b></td>
<td>0.75 in./19.4 mm to 4.50 in./114 mm</td>
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<td><b>Media Roll Size</b></td>
<td>8.0 in./203 mm O.D. on a 3.0 in./76 mm I.D. core
6.0 in./152 mm O.D. on a 1.0 in./25 mm I.D. core</td>
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<td><b>Media Thickness</b></td>
<td>0.003 in./0.076 mm to 0.010 in./0.25 mm</td>
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<td><b>Media Types</b></td>
<td>Continuous, die-cut, notch, black mark</td>
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<td><b>Standard Length</b></td>
<td>1,476 ft./450 m</td>
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<td><b>Width</b></td>
<td>2 in./51 mm to 4.33 in./110 mm</td>
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<td><b>Core</b></td>
<td>1.0 in./25.4 mm</td>
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<td><b>Operating Temp.</b></td>
<td><b>Thermal transfer</b>: 40ºF to 105ºF/5º to 40ºC
<b>Direct thermal</b>: 32ºF to 105ºF/0º to 40ºC</td>
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<td><b>Storage/Transportation
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<td>-40ºF to 140ºF/-40º to 60ºC</td>
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<td><b>Operating Humidity</b></td>
<td>20% to 85% non-condensing</td>
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<td><b>Storage Humidity</b></td>
<td>5% to 85% non-condensing</td>
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<td>Universal auto-ranging (PFC-compliant)
power supply 100-240 VAC; 50-60 Hz
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<td><b>Agency Approvals</b></td>
<td>IEC 62368-1, EN55022 Class B, EN55024, EN55035, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, FCC Class B, ICES-003, FCC 15.209; 15.247(d), IC RSS 247, EN 300 328, EN 301 893, EN 62311, cTUVus, CE Marking, UKCA, VCCI, RCM, S- Mark, CCC, CU EAC, BSMI, KCC, and BIS</td>
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<td><b>ZBI 2.0™</b> — Optional powerful programming language that lets printers run stand-alone applications, connect to peripherals, and much more.
<b>ZPL and ZPL II™ </b>— Zebra Programming Language provides sophisticated label formatting and printer control and is compatible with all Zebra printers.
<b>EPL and EPL2™</b>— Eltron Programming Language simplifies label formatting and enables format compatibility with legacy applications. (EPL available on 203 dpi models only.)</td>
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<td>Linear Barcodes: Code 11, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128 with subsets A/B/C and UCC Case Codes, ISBT-128, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC and EAN with
2 or 5 digit extensions, Plessey, Postnet, Standard 2-of-5, Industrial 2-of-5, Interleaved 2-of-5, Logmars, MSI, Codabar, Planet Code
2D Barcodes: Aztec, Codablock, PDF417, Code 49, Data Matrix, MaxiCode, QR Code, MicroPDF417, TLC 39, RSS-14 (and composite)</td>
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<td>Z7 bitmapped, 1 smooth-scalable (CG Triumvirate™ Bold Condensed) Pre-loaded Unicode™-compliant scalable fonts for EMEA character sets International character sets supporting the following code page: IBM® Code Page 850
Supports user-defined fonts and graphics, including custom logos ZPL II drawing commands including boxes and lines 64 MB user available Flash memory storage for downloadable objects; 32 MB user-available SDRAM</td>
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