Zebra ZM400 barcode printer built-in network card

Specifications

Zebra ZM400 barcode printer built-in network card

Zebras best-in-class Z Series printers just got better! The ZM400 includes additional productivity-enhancing features and modern, flexible network connectivity for easy system integration in most manufacturing, warehousing and business applications. This industrial/commercial workhorse also delivers efficient 4-inch-wide labeling thanks to its quick throughput and 10 inches-per-second print speed.

The ZM400 offers a multitude of options including 600-dpi (24 dots/mm) resolution and design enhancements make this new-generation Z Series printer even easier to operate, load, and maintain.

• Thermal transfer and direct thermal operating modes (can only use one mode at a time)
• Die-cast aluminum base, frame, and printhead mechanism
• Metal media cover with large clear window
• 16 MB DRAM, 8MB Flash
• 203dpi (8 dots/mm) printhead
• RS-232C Serial Interface
• High Speed, IEEE 1284, Bi-Directional Parallel Interface
• USB 2.0
• Transmissive and reflective media sensors
• Multi-lingual backlit 240x128 pixel graphic display
• Color-coded operator cues
• RFID Ready
• 7 bitmapped and 1 scalable font (CG Triumvarate Bold Condensed)
• 32-bit processor
• Auto-calibration
• Auto detectable (90V - 265V) power supply
• Element Energy Equalizer™ (E3®) (for print head energy control)
• Real Time Clock
• Unicode™ - Compliant
• Quick change printhead and platen
• Charcoal gray form design (for improved smudge resistance)
• ZPL® or ZPLII® (Zebra Programming Language®)

Resolution

203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
300 dpi (12 dots/mm)
600 dpi (23.5 dots/mm)

Memory

• 16 MB DRAM
• 8 MB Flash
• 64 MB Factory-Installed On-Board Optional Flash (optional)

Print width

4.09" (104 mm)

Print length

• Length with 203 dpi: 157" (3,988 mm)
• Length with 300 dpi: 73" (1,854mm)
• Length with 600 dpi: 39" (991mm)

Print speed

203 dpi
10" (254 mm)/sec


300 dpi
8" (203 mm)/sec


600dpi
4" (102 mm)/sec

Media sensors

Reflective
Transmissive

Maximum label and liner width

• 4.5" (114 mm) - tear & cutter
• 4.25" (108mm) - peel & rewind

Minimum label and liner width

1" (25 mm) - tear & cutter, peel & rewind

Maximum label and liner length

39" (991mm)

Maximum roll diameter

8" (203 mm)

Core diameter

3" (76 mm)

Media thickness

0.0023" (.058 mm) to 0.010" (0.25 mm)

Media types

black mark, continuous, die-cut, fanfold, notched, perforated, tag stock

Outside diameter

3.2" (81.3 mm)

Standard length

1476' (450 m) or 984' (300 m)

Ratio

3:1 media roll to ribbon ratio

Ribbon width

2" (51 mm) to 4.33" (110 mm)

Ribbon setup

Ribbon wound ink-side out or ribbon wound ink-side in (configurable one or the other, but not both)

ID Core

1.0" (25.4 mm)

Operating temperature

TT: Operating temperature 40° F (5° C) to 104° F (40° C) Thermal transfer
DT: Operating temperature 32° F (0° C) to 104° F (40° C) Direct thermal

Storage temperatures

-40° F (-40° C) to 140° F (60° C)

Operating humidity

20-85% non-condensing R.H.

Storage humidity

5-85% non-condensing R.H.

Electrical

Universal auto-detectable (PFC-compliant) power supply 90-265 VAC

Agency approvals

• IEC 60950-1 EN 55022 Class B
• EN 55024
• EN 61000-3-2
• EN 61000-3-3

Width

10.9" (278 mm)

Height

13.3" (338 mm)

Depth

18.7" (475 mm)

Weight

32.4 lbs (15 kg)

Shipping weight

49 lbs (22 kg)

Options

• 300 dpi (12 dots/mm) printhead
• 600 dpi (23.5 dots/mm) printhead
• 64 MB Factory-Installed, On-Board Flash Memory (58 MB user available)
• Cutter with catch tray
• Value peel (front mount, passive peel option with no liner take-up)
• Peel with liner take-up
• Rewind, internally rewinds full label roll on three-inch core (comes with taller, non-standard printer base)
• Ribbon supply spindle for ribbon ink coated inside
• RFID Field Upgrade Kit - installed by an Authorized Service Provider or return to factory
• ZebraDesigner
• ZebraDesigner Pro
• ZebraDesigner for XML
• ZebraNet Bridge Enterprise
• XML-enabled printing
• Printhead conversion kits
• ZebraCare Extended Warranty
• European and Asian font sets
• APL-I/APL-D firmware (contact Zebra Development Services for additional details)

Communication and Interface Capabilities

• RS-232C serial port
• RS 232 to RS-422/485 serial port adaptor
• RS232 DB9 to DB25 adaptor
• High speed, IEEE 1284, bi-directional parallel interface
• ZebraNet Wireless Plus (optional)
• ZebraNet 10/100 Print Server (internal/external option)
• ZebraNet PrintServer II (Discontinued)

Core programming languages

ZPL, ZPL II, EPL, XML

Linear

Codabar,Code 11,Code 128 with subsets A/B/C and UCC case codes,Code 39,Code 93,EAN-13,EAN-8,Industrial 2-of-5,Interleaved 2-of-5,Logmars,MSI,Planet Code,Plessey,Postnet,RSS (reduced space symbology),Standard 2-of-5,UPC and EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions,UPC-A,UPC-E

2-dimensional

Aztec,Codablock,Code 49,Data Matrix,MaxiCode,QR Code,PDF417,MicroPDF417,RSS / GS1 DataBar family (12 barcodes)

Fonts and Graphics

• Standard fonts: 7 bitmapped, 1 smooth scalable (CG Triumvirate Bold Condensed)
• Sets: IBM Code Page 850 International character set
• Optional European and Asian font sets
• Supports user-defined fonts and graphics, including custom logos
• ZPL II drawing commands, including boxes and lines