Description
The Zebra ZD500R 300DPI combines high-resolution thermal transfer printing with UHF RFID encoding in a compact desktop printer engineered for precision labelling in retail, healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, and government applications. With advanced features, simplified media handling, and an intuitive LCD display, the ZD500R ensures easy, reliable RFID label printing where space is limited and tech support may be minimal.
Equipped with quad connectivity options (USB, Serial, Parallel, Ethernet) and optional Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 3.0, the ZD500R allows seamless integration into modern and legacy systems alike. It supports Link-OS™, enabling cloud-based management, remote monitoring, and NFC-based Print Touch™ for fast access to support resources.
With 300DPI print resolution, this model is perfect for applications demanding fine print detail—such as small item tags, medical samples, wristbands, or compliance labelling. Zebra’s Adaptive Encoding Technology simplifies RFID calibration, while support for various RFID inlays and chip types ensures industry-wide compatibility.
Product Features
- 300 DPI High-Resolution Printing – Ideal for small fonts, barcodes, and detailed labels
- Integrated UHF RFID Encoder – EPC Gen 2 v1.2 / ISO 18000-6C compliant with ThingMagic® encoder
- Dual Print Modes – Supports Thermal Transfer and Direct Thermal printing
- Adaptive Encoding Technology – Automatic RFID calibration reduces setup time
- Extensive Connectivity – USB, Serial, Parallel, Ethernet + optional Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 3.0
- Zebra Link-OS™ Enabled – Supports Cloud Connect, Profile Manager, Virtual Devices
- Print Touch™ via NFC – Tap-enabled support access for mobile devices
- LCD User Interface – Real-time display of printer status
- ENERGY STAR® Certified – Energy-efficient design
- Ideal for Multiple Sectors – Retail tagging, asset tracking, healthcare, logistics, and DOD compliance
Product Specifications
Specification | Details |
Model | ZD500R (ZD50043-T062R2FZ) |
Print Resolution | 300 DPI (12 dots/mm) |
Print Width | Max. 4 inch (104 mm) |
Max Print Speed | 4 IPS (102 mm/sec) |
Print Method | Thermal Transfer |
RFID Encoding | UHF EPC Gen 2 v1.2 / ISO 18000-6C, min. pitch 0.6” |
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 Screen |
Connectivity | USB, Serial, Parallel, Ethernet, Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n), Bluetooth 3.0 |
Supported Platforms | Windows, Link-OS, Cloud Connect, NFC-enabled Mobile Devices |
Media Types | Die-cut, continuous, tags, wristbands, black mark, receipt |
Media Sensors | Multi-position gap & moveable black-line sensors |
Ribbon Support | Up to 109.2 mm width, 74 m length, 1:1 media-to-ribbon ratio |
Environmental Rating | 4.4°C to 41°C; 5–95% RH (non-condensing) |
Certifications | RCM, CE, FCC, Wi-Fi Certified, ENERGY STAR® |
Dimensions (WxDxH) | 193mm x 254mm x 191mm |
Weight | 2.2 kg |
Warranty | 1 Year Limited Warranty |
Features
- Android
- iOS
- Windows
- 4"
- Thermal Transfer
- Bluetooth
- WIFI
- Grey
- Monochrome
- 4
- Desktop
- 4 inch