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Description
The Zebra ZD500R is a compact, feature-rich desktop RFID label printer that combines UHF RFID encoding with reliable thermal transfer printing in a space-saving design. Built for applications in retail, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing, and government, it provides advanced RFID features in an easy-to-use, compact printer ideal for environments where space is limited and technical staff may not be on-site.
With quad connectivity (USB, Serial, Parallel, Ethernet) and optional 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 3.0, the ZD500R supports flexible network integration. Designed to support multiple media types, including small item-level tags and larger case or pallet labels, it uses Adaptive Encoding Technology for simplified RFID setup and fewer roll changes with minimal media waste.
The Link-OS™ environment allows for remote management and effortless integration, while Print Touch with NFC lets users connect to support tools instantly. Whether you're managing compliance labelling, asset tracking, or RFID wristband printing, the Zebra ZD500R delivers performance, reliability, and scalability in a desktop-sized printer.
Product Features
- Built-In UHF RFID Encoding – Supports EPC Gen 2 V1.2 / ISO 18000-6C tags
- Dual Printing Modes – Thermal Transfer and Direct Thermal
- Adaptive Encoding Technology – Automatic RFID calibration for faster setup
- Flexible Connectivity – USB, Serial, Parallel, Ethernet; optional Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Space-Saving Design – Ideal for retail counters, hospital desks, and compact workspaces
- Link-OS Enabled – Simplified device integration, management, and cloud connectivity
- Print Touch with NFC – Tap to connect to setup and support resources
- LCD Interface – User-friendly screen with real-time status display
- ENERGY STAR® Qualified – Designed for energy efficiency
- Wide Media Support – Accepts a range of RFID labels, tags, and wristbands
Product Specifications
Specification | Details |
Model | ZD500R (ZD50042-T062R2FZ) |
Print Resolution | 203 DPI (optional 300 DPI) |
Print Width | Max. 4 inch (104 mm) |
Max Print Speed | 6 IPS (152 mm/sec) |
Print Method | Thermal Transfer |
RFID Encoding | UHF RFID (EPC Gen 2 V1.2 / ISO 18000-6C), >span class="NormalTextRun SCXW191559651 BCX0"> encoder |
Media Width | 0.7 inch - 4 inch (19 mm – 108 mm) |
Max Roll Diameter | 127 mm |
Memory | 128 MB SDRAM, 256 MB Flash |
Display | LCD User Interface |
Connectivity | USB, Serial, Parallel, Ethernet, Optional Wi-Fi/Bluetooth |
Supported Platforms | Windows, Zebra Link-OS, Cloud Connect |
Media Types | Die-cut, continuous, wristbands, receipt paper, tag stock |
Media Sensors | Gap and black-line (moveable), label present sensor |
Ribbon Support | Width: 33.8–109.2 mm, Length: 74 m, 1:1 media-to-ribbon ratio |
Environmental Rating | Operating Temp: 4.4°C to 41°C; Humidity: 5–95% (non-condensing) |
Certifications | RCM, FCC, CE, Wi-Fi Certified, ENERGY STAR® |
Dimensions (WxDxH) | 193mm x 254mm x 191mm |
Weight | Approx. 2.2 kg |
Warranty | 1 Year Limited Warranty |
Features
Core Size:
1 inch
Cutter Option:
- Cutter
OS Compatability:
- Windows
Print Size:
- 4"
Warranty:
1 Year
Print Method:
- Thermal Transfer
Interface:
- Bluetooth
- WIFI
Color:
- Black
Type:
- Monochrome
Print Speed :
- 6
Printer Type / Suitable For:
- Desktop
Print Width:
- 4 inch
