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Zebra ZD230 Desktop Label Printer, Direct Thermal, USB, 203 dpi, 152 mm/s, 104 mm Print Width

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ZD23042-D0EG00EZ

Most desktop label printers add complexity where speed matters, but the Zebra QuickLabel Pro 230 keeps it simple with a 4 inch direct thermal design, 203 dpi resolution, and USB connectivity. Built for labels and receipts up to 4 inches wide, it combines compact construction with fast 152 mm per second printing and easy status-at-a-glance operation for efficient everyday use.
Description
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The Zebra LinkPrint 230 is a professional 4-inch desktop label printer engineered for reliable, everyday barcode, ticket and label production across logistics, retail, healthcare and light manufacturing environments. Designed for both direct thermal and thermal transfer workflows, it delivers 203 dpi print quality with speeds up to 152 mm/s (approximately 6 ips) and a maximum print width of 104 mm. The LinkPrint 230 balances a compact footprint and durable dual-wall construction with flexible connectivity options — USB, Ethernet, Wi‑Fi and Bluetooth — broad emulation support for ZPL/EPL/XML, and optional media handling upgrades such as cutters and peelers to streamline integration and day-to-day operation.

Key Features

  • Dual print modes: Supports direct thermal and thermal transfer media to accommodate label longevity and application flexibility.
  • Reliable desktop construction: Dual-wall housing and an all‑metal printhead (on some configurations) provide consistent performance in busy workspaces.
  • High throughput: Prints up to 152 mm/sec (6 ips) at 203 dpi to keep labeling workflows efficient without sacrificing legibility.
  • Broad connectivity: USB, Ethernet, Wi‑Fi and Bluetooth connectivity options simplify installation and networked deployment across platforms.
  • Easy media handling: OpenACCESS clamshell loading and optional peeler or cutter accessories reduce downtime and improve handling of finished labels.
  • Compatibility and control: Supports common emulations (EPL2, ZPL/ZPL II, XML, EZPL) and includes sufficient memory (128 MB SDRAM, 256 MB flash) for typical label applications.

Specifications

  • Brand: Zebra
  • Product Name: Zebra LinkPrint 230
  • Product Type / Print Technology: Direct thermal; Thermal transfer (optional)
  • Print Resolution: 203 x 203 dpi
  • Maximum Print Speed: 152 mm/s (6 ips)
  • Maximum Print Width: 104 mm
  • Maximum Label Width: 112 mm
  • Maximum Label Length: 0.991 m (991 mm)
  • Supported Paper Width: 25.4 - 112 mm
  • Media Thickness: 0.08 - 0.1905 mm
  • Maximum Roll Diameter: 127 mm
  • Ribbon Width: 109 mm
  • Ribbon Length Capacity: 300 m
  • Core Diameter: 12.7 mm
  • Connectivity: USB, Ethernet, Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth
  • Emulation / Language Support: EPL II, ZPL, ZPL II, XML, EZPL
  • Standard Memory (SDRAM): 128 MB
  • Flash Memory: 256 MB
  • Print Color Capability: Monochrome
  • Weight: 1.1 kg
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 176 x 220 x 151 mm
  • Form Factor / Application: Desktop
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified: Yes
  • Optional Upgrades: Peeler, Cutter (model dependent)

Main Features

  • Rugged: Commercial

  • POS: Yes

  • Print Speed: 6 in/s

  • DPI: 203 dpi

  • Case color: Grey

  • Connection: WLAN/Wi-Fi, USB, Ethernet, Bluetooth

  • Optional Upgrades: Cutter, Peeler

  • Max Width: 4 mm

  • Max Label Length: 39.02 in

Technical Specifications
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Documents
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Product document zd230-zebra-label-printer-datasheet.pdf ZD23042-D0EG00EZ Product document zd230-zebra-label-printer-setup-guide.pdf ZD23042-D0EG00EZ Product document zd230-zebra-label-printer-user-manual.pdf ZD23042-D0EG00EZ Product document zebra_zd230.pdf ZD23042-D0EG00EZ Product document zd220.pdf ZD230
FAQs
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What connectivity options does the Zebra ZD230 support for networked and wireless deployment?
The Zebra ZD230 offers USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth connectivity, giving IT and operations teams flexibility to integrate it into wired or wireless network environments without additional hardware.
What print languages does the Zebra ZD230 support, and can it replace legacy printers?
The ZD230 supports EPL II, ZPL, ZPL II, XML, and EZPL emulations, which allows it to replace legacy Zebra and many non-Zebra label printers without rewriting label formats.
What are the print speed and resolution of the Zebra ZD230?
The ZD230 prints at 203 x 203 dpi and reaches a maximum speed of 152 mm/s (6 ips), suitable for high-volume labeling in logistics, retail, healthcare, and light manufacturing.
Can the Zebra ZD230 handle both direct thermal and thermal transfer media?
Yes, the ZD230 supports both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing modes, accommodating labels with varying durability requirements across different applications.
What optional media-handling upgrades are available for the Zebra ZD230?
A factory-installed peeler or cutter can be added to the ZD230 to automate label separation and reduce handling time during high-throughput labeling tasks.
What are the memory and physical dimensions of the Zebra ZD230?
The ZD230 is equipped with 128 MB SDRAM and 256 MB flash memory, and its compact desktop footprint measures 176 mm wide by 220 mm deep by 151 mm tall, weighing 1.1 kg.