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- This is a 4-inch desktop direct thermal label printer compatible with Zebra desktop media and systems that support ZPL, EPL, or XML.
- Uses direct thermal printing technology, eliminating the need for ribbons or ink for fast and efficient label printing.
- Measures approximately 5.9 x 7.0 x 8.7 inches, making it compact and suitable for tight workspaces.
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Zebra ZD4A042-D01X01EZ Direct Thermal Printers, USB/Ethernet/Wi-Fi 6/Bluetooth, Gray
Item #: IM1SL3542Model #: ZD4A042-D01X01EZ
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The Zebra ZD421 (Model ZD4A042-D01X01EZ) is a next-generation 4-inch direct thermal desktop label printer designed to meet modern connectivity and performance demands. Featuring Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.3, this printer ensures fast, secure, and flexible wireless printing, ideal for businesses needing mobile or cloud-connected workflows. With a 203 dpi resolution and speeds up to 6 ips, it efficiently handles labels, receipts, and wristbands. Its smart interface, 5 intuitive LED indicators, and compact footprint make it easy to integrate into tight workspaces. Built with enhanced memory, robust security protocols, and field-upgradable architecture, the ZD421 is perfect for healthcare, retail, logistics, and light manufacturing environments where reliability and future-proof connectivity are essential.
- This is a 4-inch desktop direct thermal label printer compatible with Zebra desktop media and systems that support ZPL, EPL, or XML.
- Uses direct thermal printing technology, eliminating the need for ribbons or ink for fast and efficient label printing.
- Measures approximately 5.9 x 7.0 x 8.7 inches, making it compact and suitable for tight workspaces.
- Operates on an auto-sensing 100–240V AC power supply and is ENERGY STAR® certified for efficient energy use.
- Offers USB 2.0, USB Host, Ethernet (modular), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), and Bluetooth 5.3 for versatile wired and wireless communication.
- Compatible with Zebra ZD421 accessories and is suitable for integration with Windows, Mac, and Linux systems via Zebra's printer drivers.
- Also compatible with Zebra Setup Utilities, ZebraDesigner, ZebraNet Bridge, and cloud-based printing environments like Zebra Print DNA and PrintSecure.
- Features a 3-button user interface with 5 intuitive LED icons that provide real-time printer status at a glance.
- Backed by a 2-year manufacturer's limited warranty, ensuring reliable performance and support.
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| Attributes | Zebra ZD4A042-D01X01EZ Direct Thermal Printers, USB/Ethernet/Wi-Fi 6/Bluetooth, Gray | Zebra ZD621R Thermal Transfer Printer, Usb, Gray (ZD6A143-301LR1EZ) | Zebra ZD4A022-T01E00EZ Direct Thermal POS Printer, USB, Ethernet, Bluetooth, Black | Zebra ZQ62-AUWB004-00 Direct Thermal Mobile Printer, Wi-Fi & Bluetooth, Black | Zebra ZD421-HC Desktop Direct Thermal Printer, White |
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| Delivery Information | Data not available | Free delivery by Tue, Sep 09 | Free delivery by Tue, Sep 09 | Free delivery by Tue, Sep 09 | Free delivery by Tue, Sep 09 |
| Available in my store | No | No | No | No | No |
| Memory | 256 MB SDRAM / 512 MB Flash memory | 256 mb | 32 MB SDRAM, 64 MB Flash memory | 512 MB RAM, 512 MB Flash memory (approximate typical spec for ZQ620 series) | 256 MB |
| Depth in Inches | 8.7 | 10.5 | 7 | 2.1 | 8.7 |
| POS Printer & Accessory Type | Printers | Printers | Printers | Printers | Printers |
| Warranty Information | 2 Year | 2 Year | 1 Year | 1 Year | 1 Year |
| Print Color | Monochrome | Monochrome | Monochrome | Monochrome | Monochrome |
| Width in Inches | 7.0 | 8 | 5.9 | 4.6 | 7 |
| True Color | Gray | Gray | Black | Black | White |
| POS Printer Operating System | Link-OS | Link-OS | Link-OS | Link-OS | Windows 8 |
| Weight (lbs.) | 3.6 | 5.50 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 2.98 |
| Connector, Port or Interface Type(s) | USB 2.0, USB Host, Modular Ethernet, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.3 | USB | USB 2.0, 10 / 100 Ethernet, Bluetooth Low Energy | USB Type B, Wi-Fi antenna, Bluetooth wireless | USB |
| Cutting Method | Tear-Bar | Tear-Bar | Tear-Bar | Tear-Bar | Automatic |
| Media Type | Die-cut labels, black mark media, continuous paper, wristbands | Continuous Receipt Wristband Receipt Tag | Continuous, die-cut, black mark, notch, and wristband | Linerless labels, die-cut labels, black mark labels, gap labels, receipt paper, RFID tags | Printer |
| POS Print Method | Direct Thermal | Thermal Transfer | Direct Thermal | Direct Thermal | Direct Thermal |
| Height in Inches | 5.9 | 7.5 | 6 | 3.5 | 5.9 |
| Power | Auto-sensing 100–240V AC, 50–60 Hz (typical power consumption around 50 watts while printing) | Data not available | 36W (12V, 3A) external power supply | 7.2 Watts | Electric |
| Length in Inches | 8.7 | Data not available | 8.75 | 6.8 | 8.7 |
| Character Set | Unicode support with multiple language character sets; standard ASCII and extended international sets | Data not available | Standard fonts, Unicode support | Supports ASCII, Unicode, and various international character sets via Zebra Programming Language (ZPL) | Data not available |
| Add To Cart | Add To Cart | Add To Cart | Add To Cart |
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