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ZT231 |
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• Supports tags compatible with: UHF EPC Gen 2 V2.1, ISO/IEC 18000 -63 and RAIN RFID protocols • Integrated RFID system is user-upgradable in the field • Adaptive Encoding Technology automatically selects optimum encode settings |
Standard Features |
• 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 www.zebra.com/zebradesigner • Real-Time Clock (RTC) |
Physical Characteristics |
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Dimensions* |
ZT231 RFID Closed: 17 in. L x 9.5 in. W x 11 in. H 432 mm L x 241 mm W x 279 mm H ZT231 RFID with Liner Takeup Unit: 17 in. L x 9.5 in. W x 12.75 in. H 432 mm L x 241 mm W x 324 mm H |
Weight |
ZT231 RFID: 20 lbs./9.1 kg ZT231 RFID with Liner Takeup Unit: 24 lbs./10.9 kg |
*Dimensions are for the base model printer. Consult your salesrepresentative for specifics regarding other configurations. |
Printer Specifications |
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Resolution |
203 dpi/8 dots per mm 300 dpi/12 dots per mm (optional) |
Memory |
256 MB SDRAM memory 256 MB on-board linear Flash memory |
Maximum Print Width |
4.09 in./104 mm |
Maximum Print Speed |
12 ips (203 dpi) 8 ips (300 dpi) |
Media Sensors |
Moveable transmissive and reflective sensors |
Maximum Print Length |
203 dpi: 157 in/3988 mm 300 dpi: 73in/1854 mm |
Media Characteristics |
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Minimum Label and Liner Length |
Tear mode: 0.7 in/18 mm Cutter mode: 1 in/25 mm Peel mode: 0.5 in/13 mm |
Media Width |
0.75 in./19.4 mm to 4.50 in./114 mm |
Media Roll Size |
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 |
Media Thickness |
0.003 in./0.076 mm to 0.010 in./0.25 mm |
Media Types |
Continuous, die-cut, notch, black mark |
Ribbon Characteristics (Thermal-transfer option only) |
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Standard Length |
1,476 ft./450 m |
Width |
1.57 in./40 mm to 4.33 in./110 mm |
Core |
1.0 in./25.4 mm |
Operating Characteristics |
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Operating Temp. |
Thermal transfer: 40ºF to 105ºF/5º to 40ºC Direct thermal: 32ºF to 105ºF/0º to 40ºC |
Storage/Transportation Temperature |
-40ºF to 140ºF/-40º to 60ºC |
Operating |
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Humidity |
20% to 85% non-condensing |
Storage Humidity |
5% to 85% non-condensing |
Electrical |
Universal auto-ranging (PFC-compliant) power supply 100-240 VAC; 50-60 Hz ENERGY STAR certified |
Agency Approvals |
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 |
Print DNA Software
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This printer is supported by our Print DNA suite of software capabilities to get your printer up and running quickly and securely, and enable your printer to evolve with your business needs. Print DNA features may vary by model, and some features may require a license. For more information, please visit www.zebra.com/printdna |
Firmware
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ZBI 2.0™ — Optional powerful programming language that lets printers run stand-alone applications, connect to peripherals, and much more. ZPL and ZPL II™ — Zebra Programming Language provides sophisticated label formatting and printer control and is compatible with all Zebra printers.
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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)
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Fonts and Graphics
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7 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 |
Options and Accessories |
Communication • 802.11ac Wi-Fi option card • 10/100 Ethernet option card • Applicator Interface Media Handling • Peel — a front-mount, passive-peel with no take-up spindle • Peel — a front-mount, passive-peel with liner take-up spindle (factory-fit only) • Cutter — a front-mount guillotine cutter RFID • UHF field-installable RFID kit Keyboard Display Unit • ZKDU™ keyboard display units for stand-alone printing application |
Managed Print Services (MPS) Made Simple
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Our printers offer innovative remote management, analytics and security capabilities that make them the obvious choice for MPS. With the Print DNA software suite, your Zebra MPS provider can remotely manage and optimize your printers, track and automate supplies replenishment and ensure security. For more information, please visit www.zebra.com/managed-print-services |