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Zebra G-SeriesThe Zebra G-Series compact desktop printers for print widths up to 4 inches delivers best in class speed and performance with the flexibility to fit almost any low to mid-volume printing application and budget. The G-Series printer comes in a direct thermal only or thermal transfer/direct thermal model. The Zebra G-Series has both ZPL and EPL programming languages and a variety of connectivity options for easy integration into existing local or networked systems. The models available are the Basic GK models - GK420d or GK420t and the Feature Rich GX models - GX420d, GX420t and the GX430t. |
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- Print Method: Thermal transfer or direct thermal
- Programming language: EPL and ZPL
- Construction: Dual wall frame
- Tool less printhead and platen replacement
- Auto calibration of media
- Quick and easy ribbon loading
- Print speed: 5 IPS
- Resolution: 203 dpi
- Memory: 8MB SDRAM 4 MB Flash
- Connectivity: RS232, USB, 10/100 Ethernet (optional)
- Print Width: 4.09"
- Print Speed: 6 IPS (GX420d/t) 4 IPS (GX430t)
- Resolution: 203 dpi (GX420d/t) 300 dpi (GX430t)
- Memory: 8MB SDRAM, 4 MB Flash (8MB Flash optional)
- Connectivity: RS232, USB, Parallel, 10/100 Ethernet (optional)
802.11b/g wireless(optional) Bluetooth wireless(optional)
- Print Width: 4.09"
- Operating temp: 40° F to 105° F
- Storage temp: -40° F to 140° F
- Direct Thermal: 6.75" W x 6.0" H x 8.25" D
- Direct Thermal: Weight 3 lbs
- Thermal Transfer: 7.6 " W X 7.5" H x 10" D
- Thermal Transfer: Weight 4.6 lbs
Downloads:
-Zebra G-Series Product Brochure
| STANDARD FEATURES | |
| Print methods: | Thermal transfer or direct thermal |
| Programming language: | EPL and ZPL are standard |
| Construction: | Dual-wall frame Tool-less printhead and platen replacement OpenACCESS™ for easy media loading Quick and easy ribbon loading Auto-calibration of media |
| PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Resolution | 203 dpi/8dots per mm; 300 dpi/12 dots per mm (GX430t model) |
| Memory | Standard: 4 MB Flash; 8 MB SDRAM Optional: 8 MB (12 MB total) Flash with RTC (GX models) |
| Print width | 4.09"/104 mm |
| Maximum Print length | 39.0"/990 mm |
| Maximum Print speed | GK420: 5"/127 mm per second GX420: 6"/152 mm per second GX430: 4"/102 mm per second |
| Media sensors | Standard: Fixed reflective and transmissive sensors Optional: Adjustable reflective black line sensor (GX models) |
| MEDIA CHARACTERISTICS | |
| Maximum label and liner length | Maximum non-continuous: 39"/991 mm |
| Maximum label and liner width | 0.75"/19 mm to 4.25"/108 mm |
| Maximum media roll size | 5"/127 mm O.D. |
| Media thickness | 0.003"/0.08 mm to 0.0075"/0.19 mm |
| Media types | Roll-fed or fan-fed, die-cut or continuous direct thermal labels with or without black line, tag stock, continuous receipt paper, wristbands |
| RIBBON CHARACTERISTICS | |
| Outside diameter | 1.36"/35 mm |
| Standard length | 244'/74 m |
| Ratio | 1:1 media to roll to ribbon |
| Width | 1.33"/33.8 mm to 43"/109.2 mm |
| Core inner diameter | 0.5"/12.7 mm |
| OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS | |
| Environmental | Operating temperature: 40° F/4.4° C to
105° F/41° C Storage temperature: -40° F/-40° C to 140° F/60° C Operating humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing Storage humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Electrical | Auto-detectable (PFC Compliant) 100-240VAV, 50-60Hz |
| Agency Approvals | Emissions: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, VCCI, C-Tick Emissions and Susceptibility: (CE): EN55022 Class-B, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-0 and EN55024, CCC Safety: CB Scheme IEC IEC 60950:1991 +A1 +A2 +A3 +A3 +A4, TUV NRTL, IRAM NOM, AAMI, CCC |
| PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS | |
| Direct Thermal | Width: 6.75"/171 mm Height: 6.0"/152 mm Depth: 8.25"/210 mm Weight: 3 lbs/1.4 kg 4.6 lbs/2.1 kg |
| Thermal Transfer | Width: 7.6"/193 mm Height: 7.5"/191 mm Depth: 10.0"/254 mm Weight: 3 lbs/1.4 kg 4.6 lbs/2.1 kg |
| ZEBRALINK™ SOLUTIONS | |
| Software | ZebraDesigner™ Pro ZebraDesigner ZebraNet™ Bridge Enterprise ZebraNet Utilities v7.0 Zebra Universal Driver ZebraDesigner Driver |
| Networking/Connectivity | ZebraNet® 10/100 Print Server (optional) 802.11b/g wireless (optional on GX model) Bluetooth wireless (optional on GX model) Wireless options include LCD for visual communication |
| Firmware | EPL2™ EPL™ Line Mode (direct thermal only) ZPL II® Web View Alert |
| COMMUNICATION AND INTERFACE CAPABILITIES | |
| GX models triple interface standard | RS-232 serial interface, DB-9 USB V1.1, bi-directional Parallel DB-25 female connector ZebraNet 10/100 Print Server (optional)— replaces parallel 802.11b/g wireless (optional)—replaces parallel Bluetooth wireless (optional)—replaces parallel Wireless options include LCD for visual communication |
| GK models dual interface standard | RS-232 serial interface, DB-9 USB V1.1, bi-directional ZebraNet 10/100 Print Server (optional)— replaces serial |
| FONTS/GRAPHICS/SYMBOLOGIES | |
| Fonts and Character Sets | 16 resident expandable ZPL II bitmap fonts One resident scaleable ZPL font Five resident expandable EPL2 fonts Native open type font support Unicode™ compliant for multi-language, on-demand thermal printing |
| Graphic Features | Supports user-defined fonts and graphics—
including custom logos ZPL II drawing commands—for boxes and lines |
| Bar Code Symbologies | Bar Code Ratios: 2:1 (non-rotated) and 3:1
Linear Bar Codes: Codabar, Code 11 (ZPL), Code 128, Code 39, Code 93, Code 93, EAN-13, EAN- 8, EAN-14 (ZPL), German Post Code (EPL), Industrial 2-of-5 (ZPL), Interleaved 2-of-5, Japanese Postnet (EPL), ISBT-128 (ZPL), Logmars (ZPL), MSI, Plessey, Postnet, GS1 DataBar (RSS-14), Standard 2-of-5 (ZPL), UCC/EAN-128 (EPL), UPC and EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions (ZPL), UPC-A, UPC-A and UPC-E with EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions, UPC-E, and GS1 Databar (formerly RSS) 2-Dimensional: Codablock (ZPL), Code 49 (ZPL),
Data Matrix, MaxiCode, QR Code, PDF417, |
- Dispenser—label peel and present with label present sensor
- ZebraNet 10/100 Print Server—Internal Ethernet for network communication and printing
- 802.11b/g wireless (optional)
- Bluetooth wireless (optional)
- Wireless options include LCD for visual communication
- Adjustable media sensor for black line media—GX models only
- Cutter for various media types—GX models only
- 8 MB Flash memory with real-time clock (for total of 12 MB)—GX models only
- Font Packs—Asian and other international font kits
- KDU Plus™ and KDU™ keyboard display units for stand-alone printing solutions