ZD421 Ribbon Cartridge Printer 

FOOL-PROOF RIBBON LOADING

The ZD421 ribbon cartridge model is loaded with features that make it the easiest printer to use in its class. It’s the only thermal printer to offer a ribbon cartridge that takes just a few seconds to insert with fool-proof, one-way, first-time every-time, instant loading. The smart chip in the ribbon lets you know when the ribbon needs replacing. The ZD421 ribbon cartridge printer includes the forward flexibility, remote management and security measures you need for years of use.

INDUSTRY USE

• Transportation
• Retail
• Manufacturing 
• Hospitality

USED FOR

• Agency Labels

• Work-in-Process

• Inventory Labels

• Shipping Labels

• Receiving Labels

• Asset Labels

• Packing Slips

• Lab and Specimen Labels

PRINT WIDTH

4.09 in./104 mm for 203 dpi

4.27 in./108 mm for 300 dpi

MAXIMUM PRINT SPEED

6 in./152 mm per second (203 dpi)

4 in./102 mm per second (300 dpi)

COMMUNICATION METHODS

USB v2.0, USB Host (Standard)

Bluetooth Low Energy 5* (Standard)

RS-232 Serial (Field-installable option)

10/100 Ethernet (Factory- or field-installed option)

Wireless: 802.11ac with Bluetooth 4.1 (Factory- or field-installed option)

* BLE intended for use with Zebra printer setup mobile app only

PRINT RESOLUTION

203 dpi/8 dots per mm

300 dpi/12 dots per mm (Option)

MEDIA SENSORS

Full width, moveable reflective/black mark sensor;
Multi-position transmissive/gap sensor