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
Cutter
Cutter Yes
Cutter Type Guillotine
Technical Information
Application/Usage Industrial
Desktop
Barcode Symbology Supported Code 128 (A/B/C)
Code 39C
Code 11
Codablock
Codabar
AZTEC
LOGMARS
ISBT-128
Maxi Code
Micro PDF-417
MSI
PDF417
RSS-14
Standard 2 of 5
TLC 39
UCC Case Codes
UPC-A
UPC-A with EAN 2 or 5 Digit Extension
UPC-E
Planet Code
Plessey
POSTNET
QR Code
RSS Composite
Code 49
Code 93
Data Matrix
EAN-13
EAN-8
Industrial 2 of 5
Interleaved 2 of 5
Maximum Print Width 104 mm (4.09")
Recommended Use Label Print
Features Liner Take Up Spindle
Peel Facility Yes
Print Color Capability Monochrome
Maximum Print Length 3.99 m
Real Time Clock Yes
Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) 300
Power Description
Power Source AC Supply
Frequency 60 Hz
50 Hz
Display & Graphics
Display Screen Yes
Screen Size 10.9 cm (4.3")
Touchscreen Yes
Display Screen Type LED
Interfaces/Ports
USB Yes
Serial Port Yes
USB Standard USB 2.0
USB Host Yes
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 UK
EU
Network & Communication
Bluetooth Yes
Ethernet Yes
Ethernet Technology Ethernet
RFID Yes
Near Field Communication (NFC) Yes
Fonts & Emulation
Language Emulation EPL
EPL2
ZPL II
EZPL
ZBI 2.0
ZPL
General Information
Product Type Thermal Transfer Printer
Manufacturer Part Number ZT23143T0P00CFZ
Manufacturer Website Address http://www.zebra.com/ap/en.html
Manufacturer Zebra Technologies Corporation
Product Model ZT231R
Product Name ZT231 Industrial Printer
Brand Name Zebra
Media Types & Handling
Maximum Roll Diameter 203 mm
Media Type Continuous Label
Die-cut Label
Label
Notch
Black Mark
Media Sensor Reflective Media Sensor
Transmissive Media Sensor
Maximum Label Width 114 mm