Zebra Gx420d Gx420t And Printer Specifications

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Zebra gx420d gx420t and printer specifications

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ZEBRA® GX420D™, GX420T™ AND
GX430T™ PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS
Specifications are provided for reference and are based on printer tests using Genuine
Zebra™ supplies. Results may vary in actual application settings or when using other-than-
recommended Zebra supplies. Zebra recommends always qualifying any application with
thorough testing

Standard Features Optional Features
• Maximum speed 6 ips (152 mm/second) • 64 MB Flash Memory with Real-Time Clock – total of
• Direct thermal (d) and Thermal transfer (t) printing of 68 MB (65.5 MB available to user) for applications
barcodes, text and graphics requiring additional levels of memory, time and date
• 4 ips (102 mm/second) maximum print speed - GX430t information
• OpenACCESS™ design for easy media loading • Adjustable Media Sensor – full-width reflective black
• 203 dpi print resolution (8 dots/mm) line sensor and multi-position gap sensor
• 300 dpi print resolution (12 dots/mm) - GX430t • Ethernet – 10/100 internal offered in combination with
• Fully enclosed 5.0" (127 mm) media compartment USB v1.1 & Serial interface (replaces Parallel port)
• Dual-wall frame construction • Wireless – 802.11b/g or Bluetooth® 2.0 with LCD
display (replaces Parallel port)
• ZPL II® programming language
• Dispenser (peeler) – Label peel and present with
• EPL2™ page mode programming language
present sensor
• EPL™ Line Mode support - GX420d
• Cutter:
• 32 bit RISC processor
• 8 MB Std SDRAM memory (3 MB available to user) - Continuous paper, linered label & tag stock
- Maximum thickness 0.0069” (0.175 mm)
• 4 MB Std Flash memory (1.5 MB available to user)
• Zebra E3™ Printhead Energy Control • Font Packs – Asian and other international font kits
• Triple communications interface: Serial, USB & Parallel • Power Cord – US, Europe, UK, Australia, Argentina,
• User interface feed button (ZPL style) Japan and China
• Odometer for printer length tracking • ZBI 2.0™ – field installed via activation key
• Unicode™ compliant for multi-language printing
• Simplified calibration of media Accessories
• 16 resident expandable ZPL II bitmap fonts • KDU Plus™ – full-size keyboard with LCD for stand-
• One resident scalable ZPL font alone printing applications
• Five resident expandable EPL2 fonts • KDU – Keyboard Display Unit for stand-alone printing
• Auto-switching 100-240V power supply applications where space is limited
• Transmissive and reflective media sensing
• Head-up sensor ZebraLink™ Solutions
• Standard tear-off mode feature Software
• Programmable print speeds of 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 ips
(51, 76, 102, 127 & 152 mm/seconds) • ZebraDesigner Pro – An intuitive, easy-to-use
• Zebra printer driver for Windows® software program for creating complex label designs
(optional)
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• ZebraDesigner – Offers basic features for simple label Printing Specifications
design (standard)
• ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise – Centrally manage 203 dots/inch (dpi) 300 dots/inch (dpi)
Resolution
Zebra printers from a single PC screen anywhere on (8 dots/mm) (12 dots/mm)
your global network (option)
Programmable 2, 3,
• ZebraNet Utilities v 7.0 – Provides enhanced printing, Speed Programmable 2, 3
inch/sec - ips 4, 5 with 6 max. (51, with 4 max. (51, 76,
conversion and administration capabilities; message 76, 102, 127
management and more (standard) (mm/sec) with max.102)
with max.152)
• Zebra Universal Driver – The most powerful driver Dot pitch 0.0049" (0.13 mm) 0.0033" (0.08 mm)
available from Zebra for Windows Max. print length 39.0" (991 mm) 39.0" (991 mm)
95/98/2000/2003/ME/NT/XP (standard) Min. print length One dot One dot
• ZebraDesigner Driver – Zebra driver compliant with Max. print width 4.09" (104 mm) 4.09" (104 mm)
Windows 95/98/2000/2003/ME/NT/XP and Vista Min. print width One dot One dot
(downloadable from www.Zebra.com) Barcode modulus
• ZBI 2.0 – Powerful programming language that lets 5 mil to 50 mil 3.27 mil to 32.67 mil
“X” dimension
printers run stand-alone applications, connect to
peripherals and much more (optional)
• ZBI-Developer – Programming utility makes it Ribbon Specifications
dramatically easier for programmers to create and test NOTE: For optimum print quality and printer performance,
complex ZBI 2.0 programs and distribute them to the use of Zebra genuine ribbon is recommended as well as a
printer (standard with ZBI 2.0) notched ribbon core

• Ribbon Width: 1.33" (33.8 mm) to 4.3" (109 mm)
Networking Options • Ribbon Capacity: 1 roll of ribbon per 1 roll of 5” OD
media
• Ethernet – 10/100 internal offered in combination with
USB v1.1 & Serial interface (replaces Parallel port) • Core ID: 0.5" (12.7 mm)
• Wireless – 802.11b/g or Bluetooth 2.0 with LCD • Ribbon OD: 1.36" (35 mm)
display (replaces Parallel port) • Ribbon Length: 244' (74 m) using 0.000328" ribbon
thickness
• Ribbon Type: wax, wax/resin and resin
Firmware
• EPL2 – Eltron Programming Language simplifies label Media Specifications
formatting and enables format compatibility with legacy
NOTE: For optimum print quality and printer
applications
performance, use of Zebra genuine supplies is
• EPL – Line Mode support (GX420d) enables format recommended

compatibility with legacy applications
• Media Width: 0.75" (19 mm) to 4.25" (108 mm)
• ZPL II – Universal language for Zebra printers

• Label Length:
Simplifies label formatting and enables format
- Using tear-off mode:
compatibility with existing systems that run Zebra
- Minimum with label present sensor used - 0.50"
printers

(12.7 mm)
• Web View – Connect and control Zebra bar code
- Minimum with cutter - 1.0" (25.4 mm)
printers via the printer’s Web interface using a common
Web browser (ZPL mode) • Maximum with standard memory - 39.00" (990 mm)
• Alert – Printers equipped with ZebraNet print servers • Core Inner Diameter: 0.5" (12.7 mm), 1.0" (25.4 mm),
will notify users via any email-enabled, wired or 1.5” (37.1 mm)
wireless device to minimize downtime (ZPL mode)
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• Max Roll Diameter: 5.00" (127 mm) ZPL Font Specifications
• Media Thickness: 0.003" (0.08 mm) - 0.0075" 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
(0.19 mm)
• Media Sensing: fixed reflective and transmissive gap, Matrix
Minimum Char. Maximum
black line and notch Font (in dots) Type*
Size (H x W) C.P.I

• Media Types: Roll-fed or fan-fold, die cut or continuous (H x W)
direct thermal labels with or without black mark, tag A 9x5 U-L-D .044" x .030" 33.3
stock, continuous receipt paper and wristbands B 11 x 7 U .054" x .044" 22.7
• Dispenser peeler (optional) may not work with all media C,D 18 x 10 U-L-D .089" x .059" 16.9
types and should be tested for media compatibility E 28 x 15 OCR-B .138" x .098" 10.2
F 26 x 13 U-L-D .128" x .079" 12.7
Minimum Length Model Printing Mode 4.2
G 60 x 40 U-L-D .295" x .236"
0.38" (9.7 mm) GX420d Direct thermal 10.8
H 21 x 13 OCR-A .103" x .093"
0.38" (9.7 mm) GX420t & GX430t Thermal transfer 8.5
GS 24 x 24 SYMBOL .118" x .118"
0.50" (12.7 mm) GX420t & GX430t Direct thermal
P-V U-L-D Backward compatible w/ S-300
Ø 15 x 12 U-L-D Scalable (Smooth) Font
Calibration Procedure
• The GX420 and GX430 are equipped with a standard
auto-calibration feature that can be set to initiate 300 dpi (12 dots/mm), GX430t
automatically during start-up of the printer - utilizing two
to four labels to calibrate for efficient operation and less Matrix Minimum Maximum
Font (in dots) Type* Char

waste. The printer will also save the new settings in C.P.I

(H x W) Size (H x W)
memory until the next calibration is performed. 50.8
A 9x5 U-L-D .030" x .020"
• A manual calibration procedure can also be performed,
B 11 x 7 U .037" x .030" 33.8
if required. Consult your User’s Guide for more details
C,D 18 x 10 U-L-D .060" x .040" 25.4
on the specific manual calibration steps

E 41 x 20 OCR-B .138" x .085" 11.5
F 26 x 13 U-L-D .085" x .053" 19.06
ZPL Programming Language (ZPL/ZPL II) 6.36
G 60 x 40 U-L-D .200" x .160"
• Communicates in printable ASCII characters
H 30 x 19 OCR-A .100" x .098" 10.02
• Compatible with mainframe, mini, and PC hosts
GS 24 x 24 SYMBOL .80" x .80" 12.7
• Downloadable objects include graphics and bitmap
P-V U-L-D
fonts, label templates and formats
Ø 15 x 12 U-L-D Scalable (Smooth) Font
• Automatic memory allocation for format while printing
• Automatic serialization of fields *U = upper case, L = lower case, D = descenders
• Format inversion (white on black)
• Mirror-image printing • Character Fonts: Standard bitmapped Zebra fonts: A,
• Four position field rotation (0º, 90º, 180º, 270º) B, C, D, E (OCR-B), F, G, H, (OCR-A), GS, P, Q, R, S,
• Slew command T, U, V & Ø Smooth font (CG Triumvirate™ Bold
• Programmable label quantities with print, pause Condensed)

• Status messages to host upon request • Supports user-defined fonts and graphics – including
custom logos
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• Bitmap fonts are expandable up to 10 times, height and **Spacing of Asian characters is controlled via the i command. The
formula for CPI is 203 / (32 + i). Thus as i increases, CPI decreases

width independent. Fonts E and H (OCR-B and OCR-
For example: If i = 2, CPI = 203/34 = 6.0
A), however, are not considered in spec when
expanded

• Smooth scalable font Ø (CG Triumvirate™ Bold 300 dpi (12 dots/mm)
Condensed*) is expandable dot-by-dot, height and
width independent, while maintaining edges to a max. Font Width (dot) Height (dot) C.P.I

1500 x 1500 dots 1 12 20 25.0
*Contains UFST® from Agfa Monotype Corporation 2 16 28 18.8
3 20 36 15.0
4 24 44 12.5
ZPL Barcode Symbologies 5 48 80 6.3
• Barcode Ratios: 2:1 (non-rotated) and 3:1
• Linear Barcodes: Code 11, Code 39, Code 93, Code
128, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13, EAN-14, UPC-A
EPL Barcodes
and UPC-E with EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions, Plessey, • Linear Barcodes: Code 39, Code 128A, B & C (User
POSTNET, Standard 2 of 5, Industrial 2 of 5, selectable/Auto), UCC/EAN-128, Code 93, Codabar,
Interleaved 2 of 5, LOGMARS, MSI, Codabar and GS1 Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, UPC-A with 2 and 5
DataBar® (formerly RSS) add on, UPC-E with 2 and 5 add on, EAN 13, EAN 8,
• 2-Dimensional: PDF417, MicroPDF-417, Code 49, EAN 13 with 2 and 5 add on, EAN 8 with 2 and 5 add
Maxicode, Codablock, Data Matrix, QR code, Aztec on, Postnet (5, 9, 11 & 13 digit) Japanese Postnet,
Plessey (MSI-1), MSI-3, German Post Code and GS1
DataBar (formerly RSS)
EPL Programming Language (EPL2) • 2-Dimensional: Maxicode (modes 2,3,4,6), PDF417,
• ASCII EPL2 programming language (Page Mode) MacroPDF417, QR Code, Data Matrix and Aztec
• EPL Line Mode
• Field Rotations
Communications Specifications
• Variable field support (up to 100)
• Centronics® Parallel (36 Pin) connector ports
• Counter support (up to 10)
• RS-232 Serial interface, DB-9
• Variable field addition and subtraction
• USB V1.1
• Status reporting
• Internal 10/100 Ethernet – optional (replaces Parallel
• Form, fonts and graphics storage
port)
• Simple set of formatting commands
• Wireless – 802.11b/g or Bluetooth with LCD display –
• Support of selected barcodes
optional (this configuration eliminates Parallel port)
EPL Font Specifications
Electrical Specifications
203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
• Auto-detectable (PFC Compliant) 100-240VAC, 50-
Font Width (dot) Height (dot) C.P.I. 60Hz, rated at 100 Watts
1 8 12 20.3
2 10 16 16.9
3 12 20 4.5
4 14 24 12.7
5 32 48 5.6
8-Simp 32 32 6.3**
8-Trad 32 32 6.3*
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Agency Approvals Environmental Specifications
• Emissions: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, VCCI, C-Tick • Operating Temperature: 40º to 105ºF (4.4º to 41ºC)
• Emissions and Susceptibility: (CE): EN55022 • Storage Temperature: -40º to 140ºF (-40º to 60ºC)
Class-B, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3 and EN55024 • Operating Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing R.H

• Safety: CB Scheme IEC 60950:1991 +A1 +A2 +A3 • Storage Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing R.H

+A4, TUV NRTL, IRAM, NOM, AAMI, and CCC
Preventative Maintenance
Physical Specifications • Zebra recommends cleaning the printer on a regular
(no options installed) basis using standard Zebra printer parts and cleaning
supplies. Consult your User’s Guide for further details

GX420d GX420t/GX430t
Height 6.0" (152 mm) 7.5" (191 mm)
Width: 6.75" (171 mm) 7.6" (193 mm)
Depth: 8.25" (210 mm) 10.0” (254 mm)
Weight: 3 lbs (1.4 kg) 4.6 lbs (2.1 kg)
SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
©2014 ZIH Corp. Zebra, the Zebra head graphic, ZPL and ZPL II are trademarks of ZIH Corp, registered in many jurisdictions worldwide. GK420D, GK420T, GX430T and (6/14)
all product names and numbers are Zebra trademarks. All rights reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners

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How do i contact the zebra gx420t printer manufacturer?

GX420t and GX430t PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS 333 Corporate Woods Parkway Vernon Hills, Illinois 60061.3109 U.S.A. Telephone +1.847.634.6700 Facsimile +1.847.913.8766 www.zebra.com ZEBRA GX420d™,GX420t™, and GX430t™PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS Specifications are provided for reference and are based on printer tests using Zebra brand ribbons and labels.

What are the features of the zebra gx420 and gx430?

• Zebra printer driver for Windows • XML Printing Calibration Procedure • The GX420 and GX430 is equipped with a standard auto-calibration feature that can be set to initiate automatically during start-up of the printer - utilizing two to four labels to calibrate for efficient operation and less waste.

What are the dimensions of the gx420tgx430t?

not present Minimum Length Model Printing Mode 0.38" (9.7 mm) GX420d Direct thermal 0.38" (9.7 mm) GX420t & GX430t Thermal transfer 0.50" (12.7 mm) GX420t & GX430t Direct thermal

What are the features of the xps gx430t?

• 300 dpi print resolution (12 dots/mm) - GX430t • Direct thermal (d) and Thermal transfer (t) printing of bar codes, text, and graphics • Fully enclosed 5.0" (127 mm) media compartment • Dual-wall frame • ZPL II®programming language • EPL2®page mode programming language • EPL Line Mode support - GX420d • 32 bit RISC processor