Zebra

Zebra ZQ520 Mobile Label Printer, 4", Bluetooth 4.0, No Battery, Linered, 203dpi

SKU: 

ZQ52-AUE0010-GA

Zebra ZQ520 ToughPrint Bluetooth 4" is a rugged 4-inch mobile direct thermal printer built for transportation, logistics, and government teams that need dependable on-the-go receipt and label printing. It delivers 203 dpi output, up to 5 in/s print speed, Bluetooth 4.0, USB, and passive NFC connectivity, with a linered platen and no battery included for flexible power configurations. Designed for tough field use, it meets MIL-STD-810G and IP54 protection standards and supports CPCL, ZPL, and XML printing.
Description
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The Zebra RuggedPro ZQ520 is a family of rugged mobile direct-thermal receipt and label printers engineered for field, retail, government and logistics workflows that require dependable on-the-go printing. Designed to support receipts, invoices, tags and linerless labels, the ZQ520 series combines a compact 4-inch print head with durable construction, flexible wireless connectivity and enterprise-class emulation support to simplify integration into existing POS and mobile systems. Variants offer options such as LCD status displays, rechargeable batteries or no-battery government configurations, IP54 protection and enhanced drop resistance, delivering fast, clear monochrome output while minimizing downtime in demanding operational environments.

Key Features

  • Rugged durability: Models with IP54 ingress protection and military-grade construction withstand sprays and repeated drops (up to 6.6 ft) for reliable field operation.
  • Flexible connectivity: Multiple variants support USB, Bluetooth 4.0, Wi‑Fi (802.11a/b/g/n) and NFC to integrate with mobile devices, POS systems and networks.
  • High-quality direct thermal print: 203 dpi resolution delivers sharp, readable receipts and labels without ribbons, suitable for receipts, tags and linerless media.
  • Fast throughput: Select configurations print at up to 127 mm/s (approx. 5 in/s), helping maintain productivity in time-sensitive workflows.
  • Broad compatibility: Supports common emulations (ZPL, XML, CPCL) and Link-OS management to ease deployment across mixed printer fleets.
  • Variant-driven portability: Options include LCD displays, belt-clip and rechargeable battery configurations or government/TAA-ready no-battery builds to meet diverse procurement and use-case requirements.

Specifications

  • Brand: Zebra
  • Product Name: Zebra RuggedPro ZQ520
  • Category: Receipt Printers
  • Print Technology: Direct thermal
  • Print Resolution: 203 dpi
  • Maximum Print Speed: 127 mm/s (variant dependent)
  • Maximum Print Width: 104 mm (4.09 in)
  • Maximum Media Width: 113 mm
  • Maximum Roll Diameter: 57 mm (2.24 in)
  • Connectivity: USB; Bluetooth 4.0; Wi‑Fi (802.11a/b/g/n); NFC (variant dependent)
  • Printer Emulations: ZPL, XML, CPCL
  • RAM: 256 MB (select variants)
  • Flash Memory: 512 MB (select variants)
  • Display: LCD (select variants)
  • Media Support: Receipts, Labels, Tags, Linerless (variant dependent)
  • Ingress Protection Rating: IP54 (select rugged variants)
  • Drop Resistance Height: 6.6 ft (select rugged variants)
  • Battery Included: Yes / No (variant dependent)
  • Additional Capabilities: RFID, Real Time Clock, peeler/rewinder options and TAA-compliant government configurations (variant dependent)

Main Features

  • Rugged: Industrial

  • Equipment Format: Mobile

  • DPI: 203 dpi

  • IP Rating: IP54

  • Connection: WLAN/Wi-Fi, NFC, USB

  • Optional Upgrades: Clip Mount

  • Max Width: 4 mm

  • Printing Technology: Direct Thermal

Technical Specifications
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Documents
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Product document mod-zq520-zebra-label-printer-datasheet.pdf ZQ52-AUE0010-GA Product document mod-zq520-zebra-label-printer-quick-guide.pdf ZQ52-AUE0010-GA Product document mod-zq520-zebra-label-printer-user-manual.pdf ZQ52-AUE0010-GA Product document mod-zq520-zebra-label-printer-datasheet.pdf MOD-ZQ520 Product document mod-zq520-zebra-label-printer-quick-guide.pdf MOD-ZQ520 Product document mod-zq520-zebra-label-printer-user-manual.pdf MOD-ZQ520