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Zebra QLn220 Mobile Printer 203dpi, 4 in/s, Bluetooth/USB/Ethernet, LCD Display, Real-Time Clock, Battery Included

SKU: 

QN2-AU1A0M00-00

The Zebra QN2-AU1A0M00-00 pairs 128 MB of standard memory with 256 MB of flash in a 1.25 lb portable chassis, giving field workers a direct thermal label printer that runs on a rechargeable 7.4 V DC Li-Ion battery included in the box. It prints monochrome labels at 203 dpi and up to 4 in/s across a 1.90-inch print width, accepting media up to 2.18 inches wide and 32 inches long on rolls up to 2.20 inches in diameter, with a 0.75-inch core and media thickness to 5.50 mil. Transmissive and label-taken sensors support die-cut, gap, black mark, and receipt stock, while CPCL emulation, mirror printing, and a real-time clock extend flexibility. Serial and USB connectivity come standard alongside an LCD display, and the unit carries IP43 and IP54 ratings along with CE, UL, TUV, FCC Part 15, and CSA certifications. It is backed by a one-year limited warranty.
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Description
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The Zebra QLn220 Printer is a compact, rugged direct-thermal label printer engineered for mobile and space-constrained operations. Designed for retail, warehousing, logistics, field service and clinical environments, it delivers clear 203 dpi monochrome output for barcode labels, receipts and identification tags. Built-in sensing and linerless media support simplify media handling while a removable rechargeable PowerPrecision+ battery and broad connectivity options enable uninterrupted, on-the-go printing. With drop resistance and IP-rated protection, the QLn220 balances durability with a lightweight portable form factor to improve productivity, reduce media waste and integrate smoothly into existing Zebra-centric printing environments.

Key Features

  • Mobile direct-thermal printing: Efficient ribbon-free output for fast label and receipt production in portable workflows.
  • High legibility: 203 dpi resolution (8 dots/mm) produces sharp, scannable barcodes and text for reliable identification.
  • Flexible connectivity: Multiple interfaces including Bluetooth, USB, RS232, Wi‑Fi (802.11n) and Ethernet support diverse integration scenarios.
  • Rugged portability: Lightweight construction with drop resistance to 1.52 m and IP43 protection (upgradeable to IP54 with case) for demanding environments.
  • Media versatility: Supports labels, continuous forms, receipt paper and linerless media with black mark/gap/media sensors for accurate feeding.
  • Removable smart battery: Rechargeable PowerPrecision+ battery (2450 mAh in selected configurations) to sustain mobile operations.

Specifications

  • Product Name: Zebra QLn220 Printer
  • Brand: Zebra
  • Print Method / Technology: Direct thermal
  • Print Resolution: 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
  • Maximum Print Speed: Up to 102 mm/s
  • Maximum Print Width: 48 mm
  • Maximum Media Width: 55.4 mm
  • Connectivity: Bluetooth (including Class 3 in some variants), USB, RS232 (serial), Wi‑Fi 802.11n (dual-band), Ethernet
  • Supported Printer Languages: ZPL, CPCL, EPL, XML
  • Sensors: Black mark sensor, Gap sensor, Media sensor (in some variants)
  • Linerless Capable: Yes (in supported configurations)
  • Battery Type: PowerPrecision+ (rechargeable, removable)
  • Battery Capacity: 2450 mAh (in selected configuration)
  • Ingress Protection Rating: IP43 (IP54 with case)
  • Drop Resistance Height: 1.52 m
  • Installed RAM: 128 MB (in some variants)
  • Supported Media Types: Labels, Continuous forms, Receipt paper, Linerless labels
  • Color: Black
  • Dimensions (W × H × D): 8.9 cm × 8.6 cm × 16.5 cm (selected configuration)
  • Weight: 660 g (selected configuration)

Main Features

  • Rugged: Commercial

  • Equipment Format: Mobile

  • Case color: Black

  • Connection: Serial, USB

  • Printing Technology: Direct Thermal

Technical Specifications
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Technical Information
Recommended Use Label Print
Print Color Capability Monochrome
Maximum Mono Print Speed 4 in/s
Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) 203
Maximum Print Width 1.90"
Barcode Symbology Supported
  • Code 39
  • Code 93
  • UCC/EAN 128
  • Code 128
  • Codabar
  • Interleaved 2 of 5
  • UPC-A
  • UPC-E
  • EAN-13
  • EAN-8
  • EAN-13 With 2 or 5 Digit Extension
  • EAN-8 With 2 or 5 Digit Extension
  • UPC-A with 2 or 5 Digit Extension
  • UPC-E with 2 or 5 Digit Extension
  • PDF-417
  • Micro PDF-417
  • Maxi Code
  • QR Code
  • RSS
  • GS1 DataBar
  • Aztec Code
  • Data Matrix
  • TLC 39
  • MSI
  • Plessey
  • FIM
  • POSTNET
Real Time Clock Yes
Application/Usage Mobile
Features
  • Mirror Printing
  • Label Odometer
  • Water Resistant
  • Drop Resistant
  • Tear Bar
Print Technology Direct Thermal
Memory
Standard Memory 128 MB
Flash Memory 256 MB
Interfaces/Ports
Serial Port Yes
USB Yes
Display & Graphics
Display Screen Yes
Display Screen Type LCD
Media Types & Handling
Media Type
  • Direct Thermal Label
  • Linered Media
  • Gap
  • Black Mark
  • Die-cut Label
  • Roll Fed
  • Receipt
  • Black Bar
Media Sensor
  • Transmissive Media Sensor
  • Label Taken Sensor
Media Thickness 5.50 mil
Maximum Roll Diameter 2.20"
Maximum Label Width 2.18"
Maximum Label Length 32"
Label Core Size 0.75"
Fonts & Emulation
Language Emulation CPCL
Power Description
Power Source Battery
Input Voltage 7.4 V DC
Battery Information
Battery Chemistry Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Included Yes
Battery Rechargeable Yes
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor Portable
Height 2.8"
Width 3.5"
Depth 6.5"
Weight (Approximate) 1.25 lb
Miscellaneous
Package Contents
  • QLn220 Mobile Printer
  • Battery
Platform Supported
  • PC
  • Handheld
Certifications & Standards
  • IP43
  • IP54
  • FCC Part 15
  • Subpart B
  • EN55022 Class-B
  • EN60950
  • EN55024
  • VCCI class B
  • EN55024
  • EN61000-4-2
  • EN61000-4-3
  • EN61000-4-4
  • EN61000-4-5
  • CE
  • UL
  • TUV
  • CSA
Warranty
Limited Warranty 1 Year
Documents
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Product document mod-qln220-zebra-label-printer-datasheet.pdf QN2-AU1A0M00-00  (PDF) Product document mod-qln220-zebra-label-printer-quick-guide.pdf QN2-AU1A0M00-00  (PDF) Product document mod-qln220-zebra-label-printer-user-manual.pdf QN2-AU1A0M00-00  (PDF) Product document qln-series-product-spec-sheet-en-us.pdf QN2-AU1A0M00-00  (PDF)