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Zebra ZT230 Barcode Label Printer
Part #: ZT23043-T01200FZ | SKU: ZEB178200

Zebra incorporated extensive customer feedback, as well as the legacy of its Stripe and S4M printers, to create the new ZT230 series printers, which feature elegant space-saving design, effortless setup, intuitive user operation, and ease of service and maintenance.

Zebra ZT230 Barcode Label Printer

Part Details: Industrial Label Printer - Zebra ZT230 - Thermal Transfer - 300 dpi - 6ips - Serial/USB/Ethernet - 4-inch Print Width - Includes US Power Cord - Cables Sold Separately

Additional Information

Included Features EPL2, ZPL2, ZBI
Interface Options Ethernet, Serial (RS-232), USB
Label Core 1 inch, 3 inches
Manufacturer Zebra
Max Label Width 4.5"
Max Roll Outer Diameter 6, 8
Maximum Print Width 4.09, 4.9
Model Name ZT230
Print Method Thermal Transfer
Print Resolution 300 dpi
Print Speed 6
Printer Mobility Not Mobile
Printer Type Industrial
Ribbon Core 1 inch

Standard Features

  • Print Methods: Direct thermal and Thermal Transfer (optional)
  • Resolution: 203 dpi

More Standard Features
  • Element Energy Equalizer (E3) for superior print quality
  • USB 2.0 and RS-232 serial ports
  • Dual media sensors - transmissive and reflective sensing technology, selectable through software or front panel
  • Media supply hanger designed for 1\" (25mm) through 3\" (76mm) core diameters
  • Side loading metal print mechanism with head open lock
  • Link-OS;environment capable

Printer Specifications
Resolution: 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
300 dpi (12 dots/mm)
Memory: 128MB Flash, 128MB RAM
Print width: 4.09\"/104 mm
Print length: 203 dpi: 157\"/3,988 mm and 300dpi: 73\"/1854 mm (optional)
Print speed: 203 dpi:
6\" (152 mm)/sec
300 dpi:
6\" (152 mm)/sec
Media sensors Reflective, Transmissive
Media Characteristics
Maximum label and liner width: 4.50\"/114 mm
Minimum label and liner width: 0.75\" (19.4 mm)
Maximum non-continuous label length: 39\"/991 mm
Maximum Media Roll Size:
  • 8.0\" (203 mm) O.D. on a 3\" (76 mm) I.D. core
  • 6.0\" (152 mm) O.D. on a 1\" (25 mm) I.D. core

Media thickness: 0.003\"/0.076 mm to 0.010\"/0.25 mm
Media types: continuous, die-cut, notch, black mark

Ribbon Characteristics
Outside diameter: 300m = 2.7\"/68.6 mm; 450m = 3.2\"/81.3 mm
Standard length: 984'/300 m or 1476'/450 m
Ribbon width: 1.57\"/40 mm to 4.33\"/110 mm
Ribbon setup: Ribbon wound ink-side out
ID Core: 1.0\" (25.4 mm)

Operating Characteristics
Operating temperature TT: Operating temperature: 40F (5C) to 104F (40C)
Thermal transfer DT: Operating temperature 32F (0C) to 104F (40C) Direct thermal Storage temperatures: -40F (-40C) to 140F (60C)
Operating humidity: 20% to 85% non-condensing
Storage humidity: 5% to 85% non-condensing
Energy Star certified universal auto-ranging (PFC-compliant) power supply 100-240VAC; 47-63 HZ. Not 90-265VAC; 48-62Hz
Agency approvals
  • IEC 60950
  • EN 55022 Class B
  • EN55024
  • EN 61000-3-2
  • EN 61000-3-3

Physical Characteristics
Width: 9.5\"/242 mm
Height: 10.9\" (277 mm)
Depth: 17\" (432 mm)
Weight: 20 lbs (9.1 kg)
Shipping weight: 25 lbs (11.4 kg)

Related Products
Options Factory Installed Printer Options
  • Thermal Transfer Core-to-Core Ribbon Handling System
  • Print head 300 dpi (12 dots/mm)
  • A front mount, passive peel option, w/ no take-up spindle
  • A front mount guillotine cutter
  • Liner Take-Up for ZT230 only, rewinds entire 8\" roll of liner (includes peel option)
Field Installed Printer Options
  • Additional scalable and smooth bitmapped fonts available
  • Print head 300 dpi (12 dots/mm)
  • A front mount, passive peeler
  • A front mount guillotine cutter
  • Internal parallel port option
  • ZebraNet 10/100 Print Server - supports 10/100 Ethernet networks internally integrated option that enables the use of ZebraLink Webview and Alert features.
  • ZebraNet n Printer Server - supports 802.11 a/b/g/n networks via an internally integrated option
  • Real Time Clock (RTC) -date/time for standalone applications
  • Keyboard Display Unit (KDU) option - Enter variable data and retrieve stored forms for standalone applications (requires null modem adapter with DB9 serial cable).
Communication and Interface Capabilities
  • Internal parallel port option
  • ZebraNet 10/100 Print Server - supports 10/100 Ethernet networks internally integrated option that enables the use of ZebraLink Webview and Alert features.
  • ZebraNet n Printer Server - supports 802.11 a/b/g/n networks via an internally integrated option.

Programming Languages
Core programming languages: ZPL I/ZPL II
Bar Codes/Symbologies
Bar code modulus \"X\" dimension: - Picket fence (non-rotated) orientation: 203 dpi = 4.9 mil to 49 mil 300 dpi = 3.3 mil to 33 mil - Ladder (rotated) orientation: 203 dpi = 4.9 mil to 49 mil 300 dpi = 3.9 mil to 39 mil Bar code ratios - 2:1, 7:3, 5:2, & 3:1 Linear bar codes: Code 11, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128 with subsets A/B/C and UCC Case Codes, ISBT-128, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC and EAN 2-or 5-digit extensions, Plessey, Postnet, Standard 2-of-5, Industrial 2-of-5, Interleaved 2-of-5, Logmars, MSI, Codabar and Planet Code 2-dimensional bar codes: Codablock, PDF417, Code 49, DataMatrix, MaxiCode, QR Code, TLC 39, MicroPDF, RSS-14 (and composite), Aztec
Fonts and Graphics
  • Fonts A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, and GS are expandable up to 10 times, height and width independently. However, fonts E and H (OCR-A and OCR-B) are not considered ¬\"?in-spec\" when expanded.
  • The scalable smooth font 0 (CG Triumvirate Bold Condensed) is expandable on a dot-by-dot basis, height and width independent, while maintaining smooth edges. Maximum character size depends on available memory.
  • IBM Code Page 850 international character sets are available in the fonts A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and 0 through software control.
Extended Details

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