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Zebra ZQ51-BUW0010-00 ZQ511 Mobile Direct Thermal Printer - Monochrome Label/Receipt Print - 127 mm/s Speed - 203 dpi - USB/Bluetooth/Wi-Fi Direct
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The ZQ511 operates as a direct thermal printer with a monochrome output capability, achieving a maximum print speed of 127 mm/s and a resolution of 203 dpi for sharp, detailed text and barcodes. It includes 8 MB of standard memory to handle print jobs efficiently, and its print area supports a maximum length of 39 inches (990.60 mm) and width of 2.83 inches, accommodating various label and receipt formats.
Connectivity is comprehensive, with USB for direct wired connections, Bluetooth for short-range wireless pairing, and Wi-Fi Direct for network-free wireless printing from compatible mobile devices. The printer supports media rolls up to 2 inches in diameter and labels up to 3.20 inches (81.28 mm) wide, ensuring flexibility in media handling for different business needs.
This section brings together practical product details such as Recommended Use, Print Color Capability, Maximum Mono Print Speed, Standard Memory, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The ZQ511 stands out with its robust combination of mobility, connectivity, and print reliability. Its compact design and support for battery or power adapter operation enable true portability, allowing users to print labels and receipts virtually anywhere without being tethered to a power outlet. The inclusion of Wi-Fi Direct technology facilitates easy wireless printing from smartphones, tablets, or laptops without requiring a traditional network setup.
Versatile Media Support
Handles multiple media types including receipts, labels, linerless, black mark, gap, RFID labels, and tags, making it adaptable for diverse printing tasks across industries.
- Receipt and label printing
- RFID and tag compatibility
- Linerless and black mark media
Broad Platform Compatibility
Works seamlessly with Android, iOS, and PC platforms, ensuring integration with a wide range of devices and operating systems commonly used in mobile and field environments.
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for mobile and on-the-go printing scenarios, the ZQ511 is well-suited for retail point-of-sale, warehouse labeling, delivery services, and field inspections where quick, reliable document generation is essential. Its ability to print from battery power makes it perfect for outdoor events, pop-up shops, or remote locations where access to mains power is limited or unavailable.
In logistics and shipping, the printer can produce shipping labels, packing slips, and RFID tags directly from handheld devices, streamlining operations and reducing errors. For retail environments, it supports receipt printing at mobile checkout stations or kiosks, enhancing customer service flexibility and reducing queue times.
Retail and Hospitality
Use for mobile POS receipt printing, table-side ordering, or event ticketing, leveraging Wi-Fi Direct and Bluetooth for wireless convenience.
Logistics and Field Service
Deploy for on-site label printing, asset tagging, or inspection reports, with battery operation enabling use in vehicles or remote sites.
Physical Profile
The ZQ511 features a compact and lightweight design, measuring 2.40 inches (60.96 mm) in height, 4.70 inches (119.38 mm) in width, and 5.90 inches (149.86 mm) in depth, with an approximate weight of 630.5 grams. This small footprint makes it easy to carry in a bag or mount on a cart, while its durable construction ensures it can withstand the rigors of mobile use in various environments.
- Width
- 2.83"
- Depth
- 5.90" (149.86 mm)
- Height
- 2.40" (60.96 mm)
- Weight
- 630.5 g
- Length
- 39" (990.60 mm)
Highlights
- Monochrome direct thermal printer for labels and receipts
- Maximum print speed of 127 mm/s with 203 dpi resolution
- Supports USB, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi Direct connectivity
- Compatible with Android, iOS, and PC platforms
- Battery and power adapter operation for true mobility
- Handles media types including receipts, labels, and RFID tags
- Compact design at 630.5 g weight for easy portability
- 2-year limited warranty for reliable performance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Zebra Technologies Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ZQ51-BUW0010-00 |
| Brand Name | Zebra |
| Product Series | ZQ500 |
| Product Model | ZQ511 |
| Product Name | ZQ511 Mobile Printer |
| Product Type | Direct Thermal Printer |
| Technical Information | |
| Recommended Use | Label/Receipt Print |
| Print Color Capability | Monochrome |
| Maximum Mono Print Speed | 127 mm/s |
| Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) | 203 |
| Maximum Print Length | 39" (990.60 mm) |
| Maximum Print Width | 2.83" |
| Application/Usage | Mobile |
| Mobile Device Printing | Yes |
| Wireless Print Technology | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 8 MB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Media Type | Receipt,Label,Linerless,Black Mark,Gap,RFID Label,Tag |
| Maximum Roll Diameter | 2" |
| Maximum Label Width | 3.20" (81.28 mm) |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | Battery,Power Adapter |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 2.40" (60.96 mm) |
| Width | 4.70" (119.38 mm) |
| Depth | 5.90" (149.86 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 630.5 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Platform Supported | Android,iOS,PC |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
FAQ
What is the maximum print speed of the Zebra ZQ511 printer?
The Zebra ZQ511 achieves a maximum mono print speed of 127 mm/s. This speed allows for quick generation of labels and receipts, making it efficient for high-volume mobile printing tasks in retail, logistics, or field service applications.
Does the ZQ511 support wireless printing?
Yes, the ZQ511 supports wireless printing through both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Direct technologies. Bluetooth enables short-range pairing with mobile devices, while Wi-Fi Direct allows for network-free wireless printing without requiring a traditional Wi-Fi router, ideal for on-the-go or ad-hoc printing scenarios.
What media types can the ZQ511 printer handle?
The ZQ511 handles a variety of media types including receipts, labels, linerless materials, black mark, gap, RFID labels, and tags. This versatility supports diverse printing needs across industries, from retail receipts to logistics labeling and asset tracking with RFID.
Is the ZQ511 compatible with mobile devices?
Yes, the ZQ511 is compatible with Android and iOS mobile devices, as well as PCs. This broad platform support ensures seamless integration with smartphones, tablets, and laptops commonly used in mobile work environments, facilitating easy printing from virtually anywhere.
What power options are available for the ZQ511?
The ZQ511 can operate using either a battery or a power adapter. This dual power capability provides flexibility for mobile use, allowing the printer to function in locations without access to mains power, such as outdoor events, vehicles, or remote field sites.
What is the warranty period for the Zebra ZQ511 printer?
The Zebra ZQ511 comes with a 2-year limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing assurance of reliability and durability for business use in demanding mobile printing environments.
What print, scan, copy, or multifunction capability is listed?
the specifications are intended to help buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation. In practical terms, the best reading of this product comes from how its hardware, connectivity, and deployment details work together.
What duplex or duty-cycle detail is listed?
the specifications are intended to help buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation. In practical terms, the best reading of this product comes from how its hardware, connectivity, and deployment details work together.
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