The Zebra ZT231 Industrial Label Printer (ZT23142-T0A000FZ) is the modernized replacement for the popular ZT230, combining industrial durability (all-metal frame) with the user-friendliness of a color touch screen. Designed for medium-to-high volume environments in logistics, manufacturing, and e-commerce, this 4-inch printer boosts performance with 12 inches per second speed (at 203 DPI) and enhanced, standard connectivity, including Ethernet and Bluetooth. The ZT231 delivers the robustness you expect from Zebra, making printing operations faster, simpler, and smarter.
🎨 Color Touch Screen: Features a 4.3-inch color resistive touch screen, facilitating quick configuration, printer status monitoring, and intuitive operation without needing a PC.
🚀 Enhanced Speed: Offers a maximum speed of 12 inches per second (305 mm/s) at 203 DPI, ensuring a significant boost in productivity for large batches of labels compared to its predecessor.
🔗 Standard Total Connectivity: Comes factory-equipped with USB 2.0, Serial RS-232, 10/100 Ethernet, USB Host, and Bluetooth Low Energy (BTLE), providing maximum integration versatility.
🛡️ Industrial Durability: Maintains the robust, all-metal frame and enclosure of the industrial series, ideal for withstanding harsh working conditions and maximizing uptime.
📐 Ergonomic Design: Retains the space-saving bi-fold media door, allowing installation in tight spots and facilitating quick ribbon and media changes.
SKU/Part Number: ZT23142-T0A000FZ
Printing Methods: Thermal Transfer (with ribbon) and Direct Thermal
Print Resolution: 203 DPI (8 dots/mm) - Optional upgrade to 300 DPI
Maximum Print Speed: 12 ips (305 mm/s) at 203 DPI
Maximum Print Width: 4.09 in. (104 mm)
Memory: 256 MB SDRAM; 256 MB Flash
Standard Connectivity: USB 2.0, Serial RS-232, 10/100 Ethernet, Bluetooth LE, and USB Host
Construction: All-metal frame and enclosure (Bi-fold door)
Interface: 4.3-inch Color Resistive Touch Screen
Ribbon Length: 450 m
📦 High-Volume Logistics: For the rapid printing of shipping labels, pallet identification, and inventory tags in large distribution centers.
🏭 Manufacturing: Ideal for component tracking, Work In Process (WIP) labels, and durable asset identification.
🛒 E-commerce and Retail: For fast bulk shipping label issuance and mass return labels that require high performance.
📈 Legacy Replacement: It is the official and recommended replacement for the ZT230 series and older industrial models, offering an upgrade in speed and connectivity.
