Product Description
Demands are rising and timelines are shrinking. Do you have the printing capabilities to keep up - without interruption? The ZT231 delivers the winning combination of the right features at the right price, along with the long-lasting quality you expect from Zebra. Fast print speeds, high-resolution print quality, large color touchscreen, future-forward design and more - all in one space-saving footprint. Plus, add optional capabilities like RFID*, wireless connectivity and media handling features when you need them. But that's not all. Get built-in intelligence to make your work easier, and unmatched security so nothing stands in your way. That's how Zebra defines value.
GET MORE VALUE WITH ZEBRA
Simple Operation with Smart Features
Reduce training time with the ZT231's easy-to-use 4.3" full-color touchscreen. See status at a glance, access wizards and helpful how-to videos and make changes with the touch of a finger or gloved hand. Seamlessly integrate the ZT231 into your existing network as it is backwards compatible and features Printer Emulations to replace other brands without having to change label formats or rewrite code.
Make It Easy for Your IT Team
Take advantage of Zebra's robust, ever growing Print DNA software suite for added capabilities. Easily configure, troubleshoot and manage your printers onsite or remotely via a web-based dashboard. Compare your printer security settings against best practices and adjust to match your preferences, while protecting your data from vulnerabilities.
The Smart Choice Now and Later
The benefits of buying a ZT231 don't end at the point of purchase. Expand your printer's capabilities with field-installable upgrades when you need them. Add options such as a cutter or peeler, wireless connectivity or even UHF RFID* encoding.
BUILT TO PERFORM. ENGINEERED TO ENDURE.
Don't Compromise on Quality
With a durable metal frame, the ZT231 is ideal for light industrial environments. Print crisp text and barcodes with optional 300 dpi resolution. Advance your label throughput with industry-leading print speeds up to 12 ips at 203 dpi. Be confident knowing you're backed by Zebra, the #1 leader in barcode printing.
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 E3â„¢ Element Energyâ„¢ 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
Technical Specs
Memory
Standard Memory 256 MB
Power Description
Power Source AC Supply
Warranty
Limited Warranty 1 Year
Display & Graphics
Display Screen Yes
Screen Size 10.9 cm (4.3")
Technical Information
Application/Usage Desktop
Barcode Symbology Supported Codabar
Code 128 (A/B/C)
UCC Case Codes
Industrial 2 of 5
UPC-A with EAN 2 or 5 Digit Extension
UPC-A
Code 39C
Plessey
UPC-E
Micro PDF-417
Code 11
PDF417
QR Code
ISBT-128
POSTNET
RSS Composite
LOGMARS
Maxi Code
AZTEC
Data Matrix
Code 49
Code 93
EAN-8
EAN-13
TLC 39
Codablock
MSI
Standard 2 of 5
Interleaved 2 of 5
RSS-14
Planet Code
Maximum Print Width 104 mm (4.09")
Recommended Use Label Print
Features Tear Up
Maximum Mono Print Speed 203.20 mm/s
Print Color Capability Monochrome
Maximum Print Length 1854 mm
Optional Connectivity Wireless LAN
Real Time Clock Yes
Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) 300
Interfaces/Ports
USB Yes
Serial Port Yes
USB Host Yes
Network & Communication
Bluetooth Yes
Ethernet Yes
Ethernet Technology Ethernet
Environmental Conditions
Storage Relative Humidity 5% - 85%
Storage Temperature -40°C - 60°C
Operating Temperature 4.4°C - 40.6°C
Operating Relative Humidity 20% - 85%
Physical Characteristics
Weight (Approximate) 9.07 kg
Height 279.4 mm
Width 241.3 mm
Depth 431.8 mm
Fonts & Emulation
Language Emulation EZPL
EPL2
ZPL
ZBI 2.0
EPL
ZPL II
General Information
Product Type Thermal Transfer Printer
Manufacturer Part Number ZT23143-T0P000FZ
Manufacturer Website Address http://www.zebra.com/ap/en.html
Manufacturer Zebra Technologies Corporation
Product Model ZT231
Product Name ZT231 Industrial Printer
Brand Name Zebra
Miscellaneous
Platform Supported PC
Certifications & Standards
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, & BIS
Energy Star Yes
Power Cable Localization JP
EU
AUS
UK
Media Types & Handling
Media Thickness 250 µm
Maximum Roll Diameter 203 mm
Media Type Label
Black Mark
Die-cut Label
Continuous Label
Notch
Media Sensor Transmissive Media Sensor
Reflective Media Sensor
Maximum Label Width 114 mm