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ZEBRA ZT231 300 DPI Thermal Transfer Industrial Printer, ZT231 Upgraded Version of ZT230 Printer, Print Width 4 in Ethernet Bluetooth Serial USB, Includes: Touch Display, Tear Bar

Product Highlights
  • Upgraded ZT231 model with 4.3” color resistive touchscreen
  • Supports both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing methods
  • Print resolution: 300 dpi / 12 dots per mm
  • Max print speed: 8 ips; max print width: 4.09 in. (104 mm)
  • Durable metal frame and enclosure for rugged industrial use
  • Space-saving bi-fold media door with clear window
  • Thin film printhead with E3 Element Energy Equalizer for optimal quality
  • Built-in tear bar for easy label handling
  • Media sensors: moveable transmissive and reflective
  • Supports media types: continuous, die-cut, notch, black mark
  • Media width: 0.75–4.50 in. | Media roll: 8 in. O.D. on 3 in. core
  • Multiple connectivity options: USB 2.0, RS-232, Ethernet, Bluetooth, USB Host
  • Dimensions: 17" L x 9.5" W x 11" H | Weight: 20 lbs (10.9 kg)
  • Includes US power cord; ribbon sold separately
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The Zebra ZT23143-T is an upgraded version of the ZT230, engineered to meet evolving industrial printing needs with enhanced performance, durability, and usability. Featuring a large 4.3” color resistive touchscreen, this 300 dpi thermal transfer printer delivers intuitive operation, fast setup, and real-time status monitoring. It supports both thermal transfer (with ribbon) and direct thermal (no ribbon) printing technologies, giving you flexibility based on media type. With print speeds up to 8 inches per second, it's ideal for high-volume label throughput. The all-metal frame ensures rugged reliability in demanding environments, while the space-saving bi-fold door allows for easy integration into tight spaces. Equipped with multiple communication options including USB, Serial, Ethernet, Bluetooth, and USB Host, the ZT231 is easy to integrate and manage remotely via Zebra's Print DNA suite powered by Link-OS. A built-in tear bar offers added convenience, and the printer ships with a US power cordribbon sold separately.

  • Upgraded ZT231 model with 4.3” color resistive touchscreen
  • Supports both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing methods
  • Print resolution: 300 dpi / 12 dots per mm
  • Max print speed: 8 ips; max print width: 4.09 in. (104 mm)
  • Durable metal frame and enclosure for rugged industrial use
  • Space-saving bi-fold media door with clear window
  • Thin film printhead with E3 Element Energy Equalizer for optimal quality
  • Built-in tear bar for easy label handling
  • Media sensors: moveable transmissive and reflective
  • Supports media types: continuous, die-cut, notch, black mark
  • Media width: 0.75–4.50 in. | Media roll: 8 in. O.D. on 3 in. core
  • Multiple connectivity options: USB 2.0, RS-232, Ethernet, Bluetooth, USB Host
  • Dimensions: 17" L x 9.5" W x 11" H | Weight: 20 lbs (10.9 kg)
  • Includes US power cord; ribbon sold separately

What is the print resolution of the ZT231?
The ZT231 offers an optional 300 dpi resolution, providing crisp text and barcodes. ​

What is the maximum print width and speed?
It supports a maximum print width of 4.09 inches (104 mm) and can print at speeds up to 8 inches per second at 300 dpi. ​

What connectivity options are available?
The printer includes USB 2.0, RS-232 Serial, 10/100 Ethernet, USB Host, and Bluetooth Low Energy (BTLE) for versatile connectivity. ​

Does the ZT231 support both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing?
Yes, it supports both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing methods. ​

What are the physical dimensions and weight of the printer?
The ZT231 measures 17 inches (L) x 9.5 inches (W) x 11 inches (H) and weighs approximately 20 lbs (9.1 kg). ​

Is the printer compatible with different operating systems?
Yes, the ZT231 is compatible with Windows, Android, and iOS operating systems. ​

What is included with the ZT231 printer?
The package includes the Zebra ZT231 300 dpi Thermal Transfer Industrial Printer, touch display, tear bar, and a US power cord. ​

Does the printer have a user-friendly interface?
Yes, it features a 4.3-inch color resistive touchscreen for intuitive operation and settings adjustment. ​

Can the ZT231 be upgraded with additional features?
Yes, the printer supports field-installable upgrades such as a cutter, peeler, wireless connectivity, and UHF RFID encoding. 

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$969.00
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$969.00
Regular price
$969.00
Sale price
$969.00
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