Zebra
Zebra ZD420 Series Dekstop Printer
The ZD420 leads its printer class in deployment and management simplicity, ease-of-use, application flexibility and total cost of ownership (TCO). The next generation in Zebra’s advanced desktop line, the ZD420 replaces Zebra’s popular GK420 Series. You get an easy to use clamshell design and an intuitive interface. Field-installable connectivity and media handling options allow you to purchase what you need today, yet easily add new features on site to meet tomorrow’s needs. Link-OS® supports our powerful Print DNA suite of applications, utilities and developer tools that deliver a superior printing experience through better performance, simplified remote manageability and easier integration. Available in direct thermal and thermal transfer and healthcare-specific models, the ZD420 is ideal for a wide range of applications.
The ZD420 — when ease of use, flexibility and management simplicity matter.
Specification
- Print methods: Thermal Transfer or Direct Thermal
- ZPL and EPL programming languages
- 5 status icon, 3 button user interface
- USB 2.0, USB Host
- OpenACCESS™ for easy media loading
- Dual-wall frame construction
- ENERGY STAR qualified
ZD420d | ZD420t | |
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Length | 8.69 in./220.8 mm | 10.5 in./267 mm |
Width | 6.98 in./177.5 mm | 8.0 in./202 mm |
Height | 5.93 in./150.7 mm | 7.5 in./ 192 mm |
Weight | 3.6 lb/ 1.6 kg | 5.3 lb/2.4 kg |
Operating System | Link-OS® |
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Resolution | 203 dpi/8 dots per mm Optional 300 dpi/12 dots per mm Resolution can be factory installed or changed on site via accessory kits. Resolution can be changed from 300 dpi to 203 dpi, as well as from 203 dpi to 300 dpi |
Memory | 512 MB Flash; 256 MB SDRAM for factory installed network connectivity options 512 MB Flash; 128 MB SDRAM for printers without factory installed network connectivity options |
Maximum Print Width |
4.09 in./104 mm for 203 dpi 4.27 in./108 mm for 300 dpi |
Maximum Print Speed |
6 in./152 mm per second (203 dpi) 4 in./102 mm per second (300 dpi) |
Media Sensors | Full width, moveable reflective/black mark sensor; multi-position transmissive/gap sensor |
Firmware | ZPL II; EPL 2; XML; ZBI |
Maximum Label Length |
39.0 in./991 mm |
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Media Width | 0.585 in./15 mm to 4.65 in./118 mm |
Media Roll Size | Maximum outer diameter: 5.00 in./127 mm Core inner diameter: 0.5 in. (12.7 mm) and 1.0 in. (25.4 mm) standard, 1.5 in. (38.1), 2.0 in., (50.8 mm) and 3.0 in. (76.2 mm) using optional adapters |
Media Thickness | 0.003 in. (0.08 mm) min.; 0.0075 in. (0.1905 mm) max. |
Media Types | Roll-fed or fan-fold, die cut or continuous with or without black mark, tag stock, continuous receipt paper, and wristbands |
Ribbon Outside Diameter |
2.6 in./66 mm (300 m); 1.34 in./34 mm (74 m) |
Ribbon Standard Length |
984 ft. (300 m); 244 ft. (74 m) |
Ribbon Ratio | 1:4 media to ribbon (300 m) 1:1 media to ribbon (74 m) |
Ribbon Width | 1.33 in./33.8 mm — 4.3 in./109.2 mm |
Ribbon Core I.D. | 300 meter ribbon 1 in./25.4 mm 74 meter ribbon 0.5 in./12.7 mm |
Operating Temp. | 40° to 105° F/4.4° to 41° C |
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Storage Temp. | -40° to 140° F/-40° to 60° C |
Operating Humidity | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
Storage Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Electrical | Auto-detectable (PFC Compliant) 100-240VAC, 50-60Hz; ENERGY STAR qualified; optional 2750 mAh battery |
Media Handling | Field installable dispenser — label peel and present with label present sensor; field installable cutter |
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Communications | Field installable RS-232 auto-sensing Serial, DB-9; Factory installed or field installable Ethernet — 10/100 internal; factory installed wireless dual radio:802.11ac Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.1; Bluetooth Low Energy included as standard on network connected models |
Battery | Provides power to the printer to support a full shift of printing at maximum print speed; supports all media handling options. |
Real Time Clock | Real time clock included as standard on network connected models |
Keyboard Display Unit |
ZKDU keyboard display units for stand-alone printing solutions |
Media Locking Cabinet |
Mechanical lock with 2 keys; Kensington® lock slot; available on ZD420d Healthcare only |
Mounting Plate | Optional accessory to secure ZD Series printers to countertops or shelves |
Enclosed Power Supply |
Attached power supply accessory for cord-free installation |
Barcode Ratios | 2:1 and 3:1 |
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1D Barcodes | Code 11, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, ISBT-128, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC and EAN 2-or 5-digit extensions, Plessey, Postnet, Standard 2-of-5, Industrial 2-of-5, Interleaved 2-of-5, Logmars, MSI, Codabar and Planet Code |
2D Barcodes | Codablock, PDF417, Code 49, DataMatrix, MaxiCode, QR Code, MicroPDF, Aztec |
Fonts and Graphics | 16 resident expandable ZPL II bitmap fonts, two resident scalable ZPL fonts, five resident expandable EPL2 fonts, native open-type font support, Unicode compliant. China units include SimSun simplified Chinese font 64 MB user available non-volatile memory, 8 MB user available SDRAM |
For industry-leading quality, service and thermal printing expertise, choose Zebra Certified Supplies to ensure consistent, optimized performance for your Zebra printer.
IEC 60950-1, EN55022 Class B, EN55024, 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, VCCI, C-Tick, S-Mark, CCC, CU, BSMI, KCC, SABS, IN-Metro, BIS, NOM
This printer is supported by our powerful Print DNA suite of applications, utilities and developer tools that give our printers better performance, simplified remote manageability, and easier integration. Print DNA features may vary by model and may require a Support Contract. For more information, please visit zebra.
Printer, empty ribbon take-up cores (1 in. and 0.5 in.)*, 300 m ribbon core adapters for non-Zebra ribbon (2)*, AC power supply, power cord(s), USB cable, Quick Start Guide, Regulatory Guide
* Empty ribbon take-up cores and ribbon core adapters included with ZD420t
models only
Zebra OneCare SV | Normal wear and tear and functional failure, including extended coverage against Manufacturer’s Defects Priority access 8×5 live technical support and software updates 5-day depot repair turnaround time plus free return ground shipping Online Return Material Authorization (RMA) support |
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