Zebra QL 420 Plus Direct Thermal Mobile Printer
The Zebra QL 420 Plus direct thermal mobile printer delivers print widths up to 4.09 inches (103.9 mm). In addition to offering the rugged construction, user-friendly options, and flexible QuickLink connectivity that have made the Zebra QL420 and other QL series printers so popular, the enhanced QL 420 Plus printer is specially designed for complex mobile printing applications. It’s built to handle increased levels of wireless security and to process complex labels up to four times faster, making it ideal for the secure transfer of sensitive data such as price lists, customer information, and medical records.
The Zebra QL 420 Plus is ideal for many applications, including pick tickets, forklift-mounted printing, customer pickup, shipment labeling, inventory updates, meter reading receipts, delivery verification invoices, and gas and utility inspection documentation.
Standard Features
- Print method: Direct thermal
- Rubber infused plastic over-mold design for tough conditions
- Battery monitoring via a battery low indicator light or gauge on the optional LCD
- Lithium ion battery
- Open access design and center locking media loading
- Backward compatible with Encore and Cameo media and cables
- Label Vista and Windows printer drivers
- Quick Flip Peel and Present Mode
- USB connectivity for high speed file transfers
- Native CPCL, ZPL, EPL2, and XML support
Printer Specifications
Resolution
203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Memory
- 8 MB Flash
- 16 MB RAM
Print width
4.09" (103.9 mm) maximum
Print length
Maximum print length at least 36" (914 mm) - actual length depends upon total memory usage
Print speed
3" (76 mm)/sec
Media Characteristics
Maximum label and liner width
2" (50.8 mm) to 4.12" (104.6 mm)
Maximum roll diameter
2.625" (66.68 mm) on .75" (19.05 mm) core
Core diameter
Interchangeable .75" (19.1 mm) or 1.38" (34.9 mm)
Media thickness
Label thickness: 2.5 mil to 6.5 mil / Tag receipt thickness: 2.5 mil to 6.0 mil
Media types
roll-fed, die-cut, linerless, receipt, fanfold, black bar
Operating Characteristics
Operating temperature
DT: Operating temperature 5° F (-15° C) to 122° F (50° C) Direct thermal
Storage temperatures
-13° F (-25° C) to 158° F (70° C)
Operating humidity
10-80% non-condensing
Storage humidity
10-90% non-condensing
Electrical
External charger options
Lithium Ion
4200 Ah
7.2 V
Agency approvals
- FCC and CE Class B compliance
- Design certified by CSA
- CB Scheme report
- NOM certified
- C-Tick clearance
Physical Characteristics
Width
6.0" (152.4 mm)
Height
7.5" (190.5 mm)
Depth
3.0" (76.2 mm)
Weight
2.0 lbs (0.907 kg)
Related Products
Options
- LCD control panel
- 802.11b or 802.11g wireless local area network (WLAN) and/or Bluetooth
- Wireless Security Support (ie. WPA, WPA2, VPN, 802.11i)
- Media width auto-sensing feature
- Linerless printing
- Spare Lithium Ion battery packs
- Battery chargers
- International character sets
- Label Vista software for receipt and label design and font creation
Communication and Interface Capabilities
- RS-232 8PIN DIN connector serial port
- Selectable baud rate 9600 to 115.2 kbps
- Xon/Xoff or hardware flow control
- Optional: Bluetooth
- Optional: 802.11b and 802.11g Wireless LAN
Programming Languages
Core programming languages
CPCL-native, EPL2, ZPL, XML
Bar Codes/Symbologies
Linear
Codabar
Code 128
Code 93
Code 39
EAN-13
EAN-8
Interleaved 2-of-5
MSI
Plessey
Postnet
UCC/EAN-128
UPC-A
UPC-E
EAN-18
FIM
2-dimensional
MaxiCode
PDF417
Aztec
Data Matrix
QR Code
RSS / GS1 DataBar family (12 barcodes)
Fonts and Graphics
- Standard fonts: five resident scalable, rotatable fonts from 12-48 pt.
- Downloadable soft fonts from Label Vista software
- Optional internal character sets
- Supports graphics, line and box drawing features; PCX, and bitmap
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