The Zebra ZQ521 Portable Label Printer (ZQ52-BUW000L-L3) is the 4-inch solution that combines military-grade toughness and mobility to handle the most extreme environments, from dusty warehouses to field service operations. Designed to be highly durable and resistant to drops of up to 6.6 feet (2 meters) onto concrete and certified with IP54 against dust and moisture, the ZQ521 ensures the printing of receipts, labels, and tags wherever the job takes you. This model comes with dual connectivity (Bluetooth 4.1 and Wi-Fi 802.11ac), ensuring a fast and reliable connection from any mobile device.
💪 Military-Grade Durability: Features MIL-STD 810G certification for drops and tumbles, and IP54 rating against solids and liquids, making it ideal for field service and harsh environments.
🌐 Comprehensive Wireless Connectivity: Includes Bluetooth 4.1 EDR + LE and Wi-Fi 802.11ac (with 802.11r fast roaming support), allowing flexible integration with smartphones, tablets, and networks.
❄️ Wide Temperature Range: Operates across an extreme range, from -20 °C to 55 °C (-4 °F to 131 °F), ensuring performance in cold loading docks or during hot summers.
🔋 Intelligent PowerPrecision+ Battery: Equipped with a 3,250 mAh Li-Ion battery, which offers intelligent features to monitor battery health and maximize uptime.
🚀 Fast Speed: Prints at up to 5 inches per second (127 mm/s), ensuring quick issuance of receipts and labels at the point of application, optimizing workflow.
SKU/Part Number: ZQ52-BUW000L-L3
Printing Technology: Direct Thermal
Print Resolution: 203 DPI (8 dots/mm)
Maximum Print Speed: 5 ips (127 mm/s)
Maximum Print Width: 4.09 in. (104 mm)
Memory: 4 GB RAM; 4 GB Flash (standard)
Standard Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.1 (Classic and BLE) and Wi-Fi 802.11ac
Operating System: Link-OS®
Durability: IP54 rating and MIL-STD 810G certification
Battery: 3,250 mAh PowerPrecision+ Li-Ion
Media Types: Receipt, gap/black mark label, tag, linerless media
🚚 Logistics and Transportation: For mobile issuance of delivery receipts, shipping labels, and Proof of Delivery (POD) documents in the truck or at the dock.
🛠️ Field Service: Ideal for technicians who need to print invoices, work orders, and maintenance reports in remote locations.
🚨 Public Safety: Used by police or inspectors for issuing citations, tickets, and field documents requiring reliability in any weather condition.
📦 Warehousing and Inventory: For pallet marking, inventory updating, and printing asset tags directly on the warehouse floor.