ZE511 4-inch Wide Print Engine

The Zebra ZE511 RapidDurable RFID Printer is a robust industrial-grade label print engine designed for high-volume identification and tracking tasks. Built around thermal transfer technology, it supports UHF RFID reading and field-installable RFID encoding options to combine printed labels with encoded tags for supply chain, manufacturing, warehousing and logistics applications. Its color touch display and ZPL compatibility simplify local operation and system integration, while a rugged all‑metal, fanless design and tool‑free printhead replacement reduce downtime and maintenance overhead. With broad connectivity and multiple resolution options, the ZE511 family delivers durable, accurate labels and scalable RFID capability where reliability and traceability are essential.

Key Features

• RFID capability: Integrated UHF reader options and field‑installable RFID modules enable encoded, trackable labels for asset and inventory management.
• Durable thermal transfer printing: Thermal transfer technology produces long‑lasting, scannable labels suitable for demanding industrial environments.
• Flexible connectivity: Supports USB, Serial/RS232, Ethernet, Bluetooth and dual USB interfaces for easy integration into existing systems.
• Operator-friendly display: Color / full‑color LCD touch interfaces improve usability and local control of print jobs and status.
• Rugged serviceability: All‑metal, fanless construction, resistant external cabinet and quick‑release, tool‑free printhead replacement simplify maintenance.
• Resolution and speed options: Multiple print resolution choices and high throughput modes provide a balance of detail and productivity for varied label requirements.

Specifications

• Product Name: Zebra ZE511 RapidDurable RFID Printer
• Brand: Zebra
• Printing Technology: Thermal transfer
• Print Resolution: 203 dpi; 300 dpi option referenced; 600 dpi available
• Dot Density: 8 dots/mm; 24 dots/mm (model dependent)
• Maximum Media Width: 114 mm
• Maximum Print Width: 104 mm (up to 4.09 in)
• Maximum Print Speed: Up to 18 ips (models vary by resolution)
• Connectivity: USB, RS232/Serial, Ethernet, Bluetooth (including Bluetooth 4.1), Dual USB Host
• Printer Language: ZPL
• Display: Color; full‑color LCD touch (4.3 in on select models)
• RFID: UHF reader; field‑installable RFID printing and encoding; RE40 module compatibility (where specified)
• Construction Material: All‑metal
• Cooling Design: Fanless
• Printhead Replacement: Tool‑free, quick‑release / socketed design
• External Resistance: Resistant to debris and water ingress
• Weight: 25 lb (model dependent)