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Zebra ZT23042-D01200FZ ZT230 Industrial Direct Thermal Label Printer - Monochrome - 4. 09" Print Width - Fast Ethernet - USB - Serial
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The ZT230 operates on direct thermal printing technology, eliminating the need for ribbons or toner while producing sharp, durable labels. With a maximum print resolution of 203 dpi, it delivers clear text, graphics, and barcodes essential for tracking, shipping, and inventory management.
This printer supports an extensive array of barcode symbologies including Code 128, UPC, EAN, PDF-417, Data Matrix, QR Code, and many others, providing flexibility for diverse labeling requirements. The media handling system accommodates rolls up to 8" in diameter and labels up to 4.50" wide and 39" long, with both transmissive and reflective media sensors for precise alignment.
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 ZT230 combines industrial durability with practical features that enhance productivity and reduce maintenance. Its clear bi-fold media side door simplifies media loading and inspection, while the tear-off function provides clean label separation without additional tools.
Reliable Connectivity
Multiple interface options including Fast Ethernet, USB, and serial ports ensure seamless integration into existing network infrastructures and legacy systems.
- Network-ready for shared office environments
- Backward compatibility with serial devices
- Plug-and-play USB connectivity
Industrial Design
Built to withstand continuous operation in warehouse, manufacturing, and logistics environments with robust construction and thoughtful ergonomics.
- Rugged housing for demanding settings
- Clear status indicators for quick diagnostics
- Energy Star certified for efficiency
Deployment / Use Cases
The Zebra ZT230 excels in environments requiring consistent, high-volume label production. Its industrial classification makes it ideal for manufacturing floors, distribution centers, and logistics operations where reliability and throughput are critical.
This printer effectively supports shipping and receiving departments by generating compliant shipping labels, packing slips, and tracking labels. Retail and warehouse applications benefit from its ability to produce inventory tags, bin labels, and product identification labels with various barcode formats.
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.
Warehouse & Logistics
Generate shipping labels, pallet tags, and inventory control labels with industry-standard barcodes for efficient tracking and management.
Manufacturing & Production
Create work-in-process labels, component identification tags, and quality control labels directly on the production floor.
Physical Profile
The ZT230 measures 10.90" high, 9.50" wide, and 17" deep with an approximate weight of 9.07 kg, providing a compact footprint suitable for workbench or mobile cart installation. Its design accommodates standard power requirements with input voltage support for 110 V AC and 220 V AC systems.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 10.90" (276.86 mm), 4.09", 17" (431.80 mm), 9.07 kg. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 4.09"
- Depth
- 17" (431.80 mm)
- Height
- 10.90" (276.86 mm)
- Weight
- 9.07 kg
- Length
- 39" (990.60 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for immediate setup and operation.
Package contents include ZT230 Industrial Printer Power Cord with US Plug, ZT230 Industrial Printer. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Industrial direct thermal printer for reliable label production
- Monochrome printing at 152.40 mm/s maximum speed
- 4.09" maximum print width handles various label sizes
- Fast Ethernet, USB, and serial connectivity options
- 128 MB standard memory and 128 MB flash memory
- LCD display for clear status and configuration
- Supports extensive barcode symbologies including QR and Data Matrix
- Handles media rolls up to 8" diameter
- Energy Star certified for energy efficiency
- 1-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Zebra Technologies Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ZT23042-D01200FZ |
| Brand Name | Zebra |
| Product Series | ZT200 |
| Product Model | ZT230 |
| Product Name | ZT230 Industrial Printer |
| Product Type | Direct Thermal Printer |
| Technical Information | |
| Recommended Use | Label Print |
| Print Color Capability | Monochrome |
| Maximum Mono Print Speed | 152.40 mm/s |
| Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) | 203 |
| Maximum Print Width | 4.09" |
| Barcode Symbology Supported | Code 11,Code 39,Code 93,Code 128-A,Code 128-B,Code 128-C,UCC Case Codes,ISBT-128,UPC-A,UPC-E,EAN-13,EAN-8,EAN With 2 or 5 Digit Extension,UPC 2 or 5 Digit Extension,Plessey,POSTNET,Standard 2 of 5,Industrial 2 of 5,Interleaved 2 of 5,LOGMARS,MSI,Codabar,Planet Code,Codablock,PDF-417,Code 49,Data Matrix,Maxi Code,QR Code,TLC 39,Micro PDF,RSS-14,Aztec Code,Micro PDF-417 |
| Application/Usage | Industrial |
| Features | Tear-off,Element Energy Equalizer,Bi-color LED,Clear Bi-fold Media Side Door |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 128 MB |
| Flash Memory | 128 MB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Serial Port | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Display Screen | Yes |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Media Type | Continuous Label,Die-cut Label,Notch,Black Mark |
| Media Sensor | Transmissive Media Sensor,Reflective Media Sensor |
| Media Thickness | 10 mil |
| Maximum Roll Diameter | 8" |
| Maximum Label Width | 4.50" (114.30 mm) |
| Maximum Label Length | 39" (990.60 mm) |
| Fonts & Emulation | |
| Language Emulation | ZPL |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | AC Supply |
| Input Voltage | 110 V AC,220 V AC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 10.90" (276.86 mm) |
| Width | 9.50" (241.30 mm) |
| Depth | 17" (431.80 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 9.07 kg |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ZT230 Industrial Printer Power Cord with US Plug |
| Platform Supported | PC |
| Certifications & Standards | IEC 60950 EN 55022 Class B EN55024 EN 61000-3-2 EN 61000-3-3 UL CE Marking FCC-B ICES-003 VCCI C-Tick NOM IRAM CCC GOST-R |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
What type of printing technology does the Zebra ZT230 use?
The ZT230 uses direct thermal printing technology, which creates images by applying heat to specially coated thermal paper. This eliminates the need for ink, toner, or ribbons, reducing consumable costs and maintenance while producing durable, smudge-resistant labels suitable for industrial environments.
What is the maximum print speed of this printer?
The Zebra ZT230 delivers a maximum monochrome print speed of 152.40 mm/s (approximately 6 inches per second). This speed enables efficient high-volume label production for shipping, inventory, and identification applications without compromising print quality or reliability.
What connectivity options are available on the ZT230?
The printer offers multiple connectivity options including Fast Ethernet for network integration, USB for direct computer connections, and a serial port for compatibility with legacy systems. This versatility allows deployment in various IT environments, from modern networked offices to industrial settings with older equipment.
What label sizes can the ZT230 handle?
The printer accommodates labels up to 4.50" (114.30 mm) wide and 39" (990.60 mm) long, with a maximum print width of 4.09". It supports media rolls up to 8" in diameter and handles various media types including continuous labels, die-cut labels, notch, and black mark media for flexible labeling applications.
What barcode types does this printer support?
The ZT230 supports an extensive range of barcode symbologies including linear codes like Code 128, UPC, and EAN, as well as 2D codes such as Data Matrix, PDF-417, QR Code, and Aztec Code. This comprehensive support ensures compatibility with most tracking, inventory, and identification systems across different industries.
What is included in the warranty for this printer?
The Zebra ZT230 comes with a 1-year limited warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty provides assurance of product quality and reliability for industrial applications, backed by Zebra's reputation for durable printing solutions in demanding business 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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