Zebra

ZE511 4-inch Wide Print Engine

SKU: 

ZE51146-R010000Z

With field-installable RFID encoding fitted as standard, the Zebra ZE51146-R010000Z is a right-hand direct thermal and thermal transfer print engine that resolves labels at 600 dpi across a 4.09-inch print width at speeds up to 6 in/s, with maximum print lengths reaching 39.02 inches. Media up to 4.49 inches wide and 9.84 mil thick is handled across die-cut, continuous and black mark stocks via both transmissive and reflective sensors. A 4.3-inch color LCD touchscreen with a real-time clock simplifies setup and status monitoring, while 512 MB of standard memory supports demanding print queues. Serial, USB, USB Host, Fast Ethernet and Bluetooth connectivity are standard, with Parallel and Wireless LAN available optionally. ZPL, ZPL II and ZBI 2.0 emulation cover integration, and the all-metal chassis operates from 31°F (-0.6°C) to 104°F (40°C) at 20% to 95% humidity. The 32.41 lb unit carries cTUVus, CE, FCC A and Energy Star recognition, suiting manufacturing, warehouse, automotive and pharmacy environments.
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Description
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The Zebra ZE511 is an industrial-grade thermal transfer and direct thermal print engine designed for procurement and IT teams deploying high-volume label printing in demanding environments. Built for manufacturing, warehousing, automotive, pharmaceuticals, and food and beverage operations, it delivers print speeds up to 18 ips at 203 dpi and a maximum print width of 4.09 in., making it well suited for continuous, mission-critical production lines. Its all-metal, fanless construction resists debris and water ingress, while a 4.3 in. full-color LCD touch screen simplifies setup and operation with minimal training. Standard connectivity spanning USB 2.0, RS-232 Serial, 10/100 Ethernet, and Bluetooth 4.1 ensures straightforward integration into existing wired and wireless infrastructure. Optional field-installable UHF RFID encoding extends the engine's value into advanced asset tracking and traceability workflows, and ZPL/ZPL II compatibility keeps it at home in any established Zebra environment.
Technical Specifications
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Technical Information
Recommended Use Label Print
Print Color Capability Monochrome
Maximum Mono Print Speed 6 in/s
Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) 600
Maximum Print Length 39.02"
Maximum Print Width 4.09"
Barcode Symbology Supported
  • Code 11
  • Code 39
  • Code 93
  • Code 128 (A/B/C)
  • UCC Case Codes
  • ISBT-128
  • UPC-A
  • UPC-E
  • EAN-8
  • EAN-13
  • UPC-A with EAN 2 or 5 Digit Extension
  • Plessey
  • POSTNET
  • Standard 2 of 5
  • Industrial 2 of 5
  • Interleaved 2 of 5
  • LOGMARS
  • MSI
  • Codabar
  • Planet Code
  • Codablock
  • PDF417
  • Code 49
  • Data Matrix
  • Maxi Code
  • QR Code
  • TLC 39
  • Micro PDF
  • RSS-14
  • AZTEC
Real Time Clock Yes
Application/Usage
  • Desktop
  • Manufacturing
  • Warehouse
  • Automotive
  • Pharmacy
Features LCD Display
Mobile Device Printing Yes
Character Sets
  • Unicode
  • 850
Connectivity Technology Wired & Wireless
Optional Connectivity
  • Parallel
  • Wireless LAN
Print Technology Direct Thermal /Thermal Transfer
Memory
Standard Memory 512 MB
Interfaces/Ports
Serial Port Yes
USB Host Yes
USB Yes
Network & Communication
Ethernet Yes
Ethernet Technology Fast Ethernet
Bluetooth Yes
Display & Graphics
Display Screen Yes
Screen Size 4.3"
Display Screen Type LCD
Touchscreen Yes
Media Types & Handling
Media Type
  • Label
  • Die-cut Label
  • Continuous Label
  • Black Mark
Media Sensor
  • Reflective Media Sensor
  • Transmissive Media Sensor
Media Thickness 9.84 mil
Maximum Label Width 4.49"
Fonts & Emulation
Language Emulation
  • ZPL
  • ZBI 2.0
  • ZPL II
Power Description
Power Source AC Supply
Frequency
  • 47 Hz
  • 63 Hz
Environmental Conditions
Operating Temperature 31°F (-0.6°C) - 104°F (40°C)
Operating Relative Humidity 20% - 95%
Storage Temperature 40°F (4.4°C) - 160°F (71.1°C)
Storage Relative Humidity 5% - 95%
Physical Characteristics
Height 11.8"
Width 9.6"
Depth 14.9"
Weight (Approximate) 32.41 lb
Miscellaneous
Power Cable Localization US
Platform Supported PC
Certifications & Standards Standards approvals: IEC 62368-1; EN 55032, Class A; EN 55035; EN 61000-3-2, 3-3 Product markings, but not limited to: cTUVus; CE; FCC A; ICES-003; VCCI; RCM; CCC; EAC; S-Mark; KCC; BSMI; India-BIS; In-Metro; Energy Star
Energy Star Yes
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