ZD4AH42-D01E00EZ Zebra ZD421-HC label printer Direct thermal 203 x 203 DPI 152 mm/sec Wired & Wireless Ethernet LAN Bluetooth
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ZD4AH42-D01E00EZ Overview
ZEBRA ZD4AH42-D01E00EZ Zd421-hc Desktop Direct Thermal Printer - Monochrome - Portable - Label/receipt Print - Usb - Usb Host - Bluetooth - Near Field Communication (nfc) - Us.
ZD421-HC 4-inch desktop printer, direct thermal, 203 dpi, 512MB Flash, 256MB DDR3 SDRAM
- Direct thermal
- 203 x 203 DPI
- Maximum printing width: 10.4 cm Print speed: 152 mm/sec
- Built-in barcodes: 1D, 2D
- Connectivity technology: Wired & Wireless
- USB port Ethernet LAN Bluetooth
- 1.35 kg
Summary Description
Zebra ZD421-HC. Print technology: Direct thermal, Maximum resolution: 203 x 203 DPI, Print speed: 152 mm/sec. Connectivity technology: Wired & Wireless
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | New |
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| Brand | Zebra |
| Stock | In Stock |
Printing
| Print technology | Direct thermal |
|---|---|
| Colour | No |
| Maximum resolution | 203 x 203 DPI |
| Print speed | 152 mm/sec |
| Maximum printing width | 10.4 cm |
Paper handling
| Maximum label length | 0.991 m |
|---|---|
| Media thickness | 0.08 - 0.19 mm |
Ports & interfaces
| Connectivity technology | Wired & Wireless |
|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) | Yes |
| USB port | Yes |
Performance
| Page description languages | EPL2, PDF, XML, ZBI, ZPL II |
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| Internal memory | 256 MB |
| Flash memory | 512 MB |
| Built-in barcodes | 1D, 2D |
Design
| Display | No |
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| Control type | Buttons |
Power
| AC input voltage | 100-240 V |
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| AC input frequency | 50-60 Hz |
System requirements
| Mobile operating systems supported | Android, iOS |
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Operational conditions
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
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| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95% |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 4.4 - 41 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 60 °C |
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 177.5 mm |
|---|---|
| Depth | 220.8 mm |
| Height | 150.7 mm |
| Weight | 1.35 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What primary industry environments is the Zebra ZD421-HC printer designed for? +
The ZD421-HC is specifically engineered for healthcare environments. Its plastics are disinfectant-ready and UV-resistant, allowing it to withstand harsh, frequent cleaning protocols necessary in hospitals, clinics, and laboratories. The sealed button interface further prevents liquid ingress, ensuring reliability and longevity in sterile settings where hygiene and infection control are critical operational priorities.
Does the ZD421-HC support legacy printer language emulation? +
Yes, this model features Zebra's Print DNA software suite, which includes powerful emulation capabilities. It can easily replace legacy Zebra printers or even competitive models by supporting ZPL and EPL programming languages. This minimizes integration downtime, as the printer can be dropped into existing workflows without requiring significant software updates or complex reformatting of your current label designs.
How does the ZD421-HC handle different media types for patient identification? +
This desktop printer offers versatile media handling, supporting rolls, fan-fold, die-cut, and continuous thermal labels. It is highly effective for printing patient wristbands, specimen labels, and pharmacy unit-dose labels. The adjustable media sensor allows for precise alignment across various label sizes, ensuring high-quality, scannable barcodes that are essential for accurate patient tracking and safety throughout the clinical workflow.
What are the connectivity options available on the ZD421-HC? +
This specific configuration offers robust connectivity options designed to integrate seamlessly into modern healthcare IT infrastructures. It supports standard wired interfaces, ensuring stable and reliable data transmission from your hospital information system. These interfaces are optimized for fast print speeds, allowing staff to generate labels on-demand at the point of care without connectivity bottlenecks or latency issues.
What is the primary benefit of the thermal transfer printing method on this unit? +
The thermal transfer method utilized by the ZD421-HC uses a ribbon to transfer ink onto the media, creating high-durability labels. This is ideal for medical applications where labels must withstand autoclave cycles, chemical exposure, or long-term cold storage. This printing process produces crisp, high-resolution text and barcodes that remain readable under extreme conditions, significantly reducing the risk of errors in identification.
How simple is the daily maintenance process for the ZD421-HC? +
Designed for intuitive operation, the ZD421-HC features a clamshell design that simplifies ribbon and media loading. Staff can perform routine tasks without specialized tools, minimizing technical support requests. The printer also includes color-coded touchpoints and LED status indicators, which provide instant visual feedback on the printer's state, enabling quick troubleshooting and ensuring the device remains operational during high-pressure clinical shifts.
Does this printer support remote management for IT administrators? +
Yes, through Zebra’s Print DNA toolset, IT departments can manage, maintain, and troubleshoot the ZD421-HC remotely. This centralized management capability allows for large-scale firmware updates and configuration adjustments across an entire hospital network from a single location. This reduces the burden on your IT staff while ensuring that all printers are consistently optimized and secured against unauthorized access.
What level of print resolution does the ZD421-HC offer for small medical labels? +
This printer provides standard resolution capabilities optimized for clear barcode generation and small-font legibility. It ensures that critical data on labels—such as patient names, medication dosages, or laboratory identifiers—is printed with sufficient sharpness to be read accurately by both clinicians and scanning hardware. This precision is vital for maintaining high accuracy in medical record-keeping and medication administration processes.
Can I request a bulk quote for multiple ZD421-HC printers for my facility? +
Absolutely. BuyRouterSwitch.com specializes in supporting large-scale enterprise deployments. If you are outfitting a clinic or hospital with multiple Zebra ZD421-HC units, reach out to our dedicated sales team to request a bulk quote. We offer competitive pricing structures for high-volume orders, ensuring you stay within your procurement budget while meeting your specific infrastructure project requirements.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Zebra hardware procurement? +
When you purchase from BuyRouterSwitch.com, you are partnering with a specialist in enterprise networking and hardware solutions. We provide a streamlined, secure ordering process for authentic Zebra products. Our team focuses on delivering the exact specifications your project requires, providing professional guidance for your procurement needs without the hassle often associated with generic retailers or large marketplaces.
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