Label Rack Review: Zebra ZM400 Printer

Zebras best-in-class Z Series printers just got better! The ZM400 includes extra productivity-enhancing features and modern, flexible network connectivity for easy system integration in most manufacturing, warehousing and business applications. This industrial and/or commercial workhorse also delivers efficient 4-inch-wide labeling thanks to its quick throughput and 10 inches-per-second print speed.

Just one glance at the Zebra ZM400 and you may instantly know that it is not your average printer. This printer was made for the serious business with an above standard demand for label printing. When I say above standard I mean those that need more printing abilities than the average consumer printer can handle.

The Zebra ZM400 custom label printer offers a good variety of network connectivity options. The ability to connect to just about any network, means easy and easy integration into your excisting framework.

Once connected into your warehouse network, labels can be printed swiftly and easily. 3 resolutions can be specified with each job-203 dots per in. (8 dots/mm), 300 dpi (12 dots/mm), and 600 dpi (23.5 dots/mm). Each selection of resolution has a corresponding print speed-10 inches per second (254 mm/sec) at 203 dpi, 8 inches per second (203 mm/sec) at 300 dpi, and 4 inches per second (102 mm/sec) at 600 dpi.

STANDARD FEATURES OF THE ZEBRA ZM400 PRINTER

  • 16 MB DRAM, 8MB Flash
  • 203dpi (8 dots/mm) printhead
  • RS-232C Serial Interface
  • High Speed, IEEE 1284, Bi-Directional Parallel Interface
  • USB 2.0
  • Transmissive and reflective media sensors
  • Multi-lingual backlit 240?128 pixel graphic display
  • Color-coded operator cues
  • RFID Ready
  • 7 bitmapped and 1 scalable font (CG Triumvarate Bold Condensed)
  • 32-bit processor
  • Auto-calibration
  • Auto perceivable (90V? 265V) power supply
  • Element Energy Equalizer? (E3?) (for print head energy control)
  • Real Time Clock
  • Unicode – Compliant
  • Fast change printhead and platen
  • Charcoal grey form design (for improved smudge resistance)
  • ZPL or ZPLII (Zebra Programming Language?).

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