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Product Features
Technical Overview
This battery utilizes advanced lithium-ion chemistry, which offers higher energy density, lighter weight, and better charge retention compared to older battery technologies. The 5000 mAh rating indicates substantial energy storage, directly supporting longer printing sessions before recharging is required.
The 7.4V DC output is precisely matched to the Zebra QLN420's power requirements, ensuring stable voltage delivery that protects printer electronics and maintains consistent print quality. The battery's proprietary form factor is engineered to integrate seamlessly with the QLN420's chassis, preserving the printer's ergonomic design and durability.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Battery Rechargeable, Battery Size, Weight (Approximate), so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The HQLN420-LI battery enhances mobile printing reliability by providing a dedicated, high-capacity power source that eliminates dependency on disposable batteries. Its rechargeable design offers significant cost savings over time and reduces environmental waste.
Engineered for compatibility, this battery ensures optimal performance and fit for the Zebra QLN420, supporting the printer's ruggedness and portability in demanding mobile workflows.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, Proprietary Size Fit, Extended 5000 mAh Capacity, 7.4V Stable Output, Lightweight 360g Design.
Deployment / Use Cases
This battery is ideal for any deployment where Zebra QLN420 mobile printers are used on the move. Common applications include delivery drivers printing labels and receipts at the point of delivery, retail associates conducting mobile price checks and shelf labeling, warehouse staff managing inventory with portable scanning and printing, and field service technicians generating work orders and invoices on-site.
The battery's rechargeable nature supports shift-based operations, allowing batteries to be swapped and charged as needed without interrupting workflow. Its reliable power delivery ensures that critical printing tasks—such as shipping labels, compliance tags, or transaction receipts—are completed without power-related failures, even in environments without readily available electrical outlets.
Field Service & Delivery
Provides dependable power for printing invoices, work orders, and delivery confirmations directly at customer locations.
- Eliminates need for AC power during routes
- Supports all-day printing with high capacity
Retail & Warehouse Operations
Enables mobile price labeling, inventory management, and pick/pack labeling without tethering to fixed power sources.
- Facilitates continuous mobile workflow
- Reduces downtime for battery changes
Physical Profile
The battery is designed with a proprietary size that matches the Zebra QLN420's battery compartment precisely, ensuring secure installation and reliable electrical contact. At approximately 360 grams, it adds minimal weight to the mobile printer, preserving the device's portability and user comfort during extended handheld use. The compact, integrated form factor does not compromise the printer's ruggedness or balance, making it suitable for demanding environments where drops, vibrations, and rough handling are common.
- Weight
- 360 g
Highlights
- 5000 mAh lithium-ion rechargeable battery for extended mobile printer runtime
- Specifically compatible with Zebra QLN420 mobile printers
- 7.4V DC output ensures stable, consistent power delivery
- Proprietary battery size guarantees perfect fit and secure connection
- Approximately 360g weight maintains printer portability
- Rechargeable design reduces long-term costs and battery waste
- Ideal for field service, delivery, retail, and warehouse applications
- Supports shift-based operations with swappable rechargeable batteries
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Global Technology Systems, Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HQLN420-LI |
| Brand Name | GTS |
| Product Model | HQLN420-LI |
| Product Name | HQLN420-LI Battery |
| Product Type | Battery |
| Battery Information | |
| Application/Usage | Mobile Printer |
| Battery Rechargeable | Yes |
| Battery Size | Proprietary Battery Size |
| Battery Chemistry | Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Output Voltage | 7.4 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weight (Approximate) | 360 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatible to OEM Part Number | P1050667-016 |
| Compatibility | Zebra QLN420 Mobile Printer |
FAQ
What mobile printer is the GTS HQLN420-LI battery compatible with?
The GTS HQLN420-LI battery is specifically designed for and compatible with the Zebra QLN420 mobile printer. It uses a proprietary size that matches the QLN420's battery compartment, ensuring a secure fit and reliable power connection for optimal performance in mobile printing applications.
What is the capacity and voltage of this battery?
This battery has a capacity of 5000 mAh and an output voltage of 7.4V DC. The 5000 mAh rating provides substantial energy storage for extended printing sessions, while the 7.4V DC output is precisely matched to the Zebra QLN420's power requirements to ensure stable operation and protect printer electronics.
Is the HQLN420-LI battery rechargeable?
Yes, the HQLN420-LI is a rechargeable battery. It uses lithium-ion chemistry, which supports multiple charge cycles, reducing the need for disposable batteries and offering long-term cost savings. The rechargeable design is ideal for continuous use in commercial environments where batteries can be swapped and recharged as needed.
How much does the battery weigh?
The battery weighs approximately 360 grams. This lightweight design adds minimal bulk to the Zebra QLN420 mobile printer, helping to maintain the printer's portability and user comfort during handheld operation in field service, delivery, or warehouse settings.
What are the main advantages of using this battery over disposable options?
The main advantages include cost savings from reusability, reduced environmental waste, reliable power delivery matched to the printer, and convenience from not needing frequent battery purchases. Its 5000 mAh capacity also supports longer runtime, minimizing interruptions during critical mobile printing tasks.
In what applications is this battery most commonly used?
This battery is commonly used in applications involving Zebra QLN420 mobile printers, such as delivery and logistics for printing labels and receipts on route, retail for mobile price labeling and inventory checks, warehouses for portable scanning and printing, and field service for generating work orders and invoices at customer sites. Its rechargeable nature supports shift-based workflows effectively.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where the unit fits best, including the type of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support. These are usually the most decision-critical facts in a UPS or power-protection comparison.
What voltage details are listed?
The listed power specification is 7.4 V DC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.