Zebra

Zebra ZQ511 Mobile RFID Printer Direct Thermal, 3.15"/80mm, 203 dpi, 5 ips, Wi‑Fi/Bluetooth 4.1, Standard Battery

SKU: 

ZQ51-BUW0300-00

Print and encode UHF RAIN RFID labels on the move with the Zebra ZQ511 Mobile RFID Printer, a rugged direct thermal mobile printer built for demanding environments and equipped with a color touchscreen, 203 dpi resolution, and wireless 802.11ac Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.1 connectivity. With a standard battery and support for 3.15 in media, it delivers reliable mobile labeling and tagging for fast-paced workflows.
Description
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The Zebra ZQ511R-RFID mobile printer is a rugged, direct thermal labeling solution designed to print and encode UHF RFID tags at the point of need. Engineered for mobile workers in retail, warehousing, logistics, field service and manufacturing, this compact unit combines RFID writing with clear on-device status (LCD or color touchscreen depending on configuration), resilient construction and cordless operation to speed workflows and reduce handling. With flexible wireless connectivity and support for common label widths, the ZQ511R-RFID enables on-the-spot tagging, inventory updates and asset identification—delivering traceability, operational agility and reliable output in demanding, on-floor or field environments.

Key Features

  • UHF RFID writing: Integrated UHF RFID encoding (writer/RAIN) lets users print and program tags in a single step, improving traceability and reducing processing time.
  • Mobile direct thermal printing: Direct thermal operation removes the need for ribbons and supports quick, maintenance-light label production in the field.
  • Flexible wireless connectivity: Built-in Bluetooth 4.1 and Wi‑Fi 802.11ac provide reliable integration with handheld devices and enterprise networks for seamless mobile workflows.
  • Clear on-device interface: LCD or color touchscreen display options offer immediate status visibility and intuitive control for faster operator interaction.
  • Rugged, battery-powered design: Industrial-grade construction and included rechargeable battery keep teams productive in demanding environments.
  • Compact media support and speed: Accepts common label sizes up to 80 mm (3.15 in) and delivers fast output to meet time-sensitive labeling needs.

Specifications

  • Brand: Zebra
  • Product Name: Zebra ZQ511R-RFID Mobile Printer
  • Category: Label Printers
  • Part Numbers (MPN): ZQ51-BUW030E-00, ZQ51-BUW0300-00
  • Printing Technology: Direct thermal
  • Print Resolution: 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
  • Device Type: Mobile printer
  • Display: LCD / Color touchscreen (model dependent)
  • Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.1, Wi‑Fi (802.11ac)
  • RFID Capability: UHF (writer) / UHF RAIN RFID encoding
  • Sensors: Black mark sensor, Gap sensor
  • Maximum Media Width: 80 mm (3.15 in)
  • Maximum Print Width: 72 mm
  • Maximum Print Speed: 127 mm/s (5 ips)
  • Maximum Roll Diameter: 51 mm
  • Battery Capacity: 3250 mAh
  • Battery Included: Yes
  • Rugged Design: Industrial / rugged for demanding environments

Main Features

  • RFID: Yes

  • Rugged: Industrial

  • POS: Yes

  • Equipment Format: Mobile

  • Connection: Bluetooth

  • Printing Technology: Direct Thermal

Technical Specifications
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Technical Information
Recommended Use Label/Receipt Print
Print Color Capability Monochrome
Maximum Mono Print Speed 5 in/s
Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) 203
Maximum Print Length 39"
Maximum Print Width 2.83"
Application/Usage Mobile
Mobile Device Printing Yes
Print Technology Direct Thermal
Memory
Standard Memory 8 MB
Network & Communication
Bluetooth Yes
Wireless LAN Yes
RFID Yes
Media Types & Handling
Media Type
  • Receipt
  • Label
  • RFID Label
  • Linerless
  • Gap
  • Black Mark
  • Tag
Maximum Roll Diameter 2"
Maximum Label Width 3.15"
Power Description
Power Source Battery
Physical Characteristics
Height 2.4"
Width 4.7"
Depth 5.9"
Weight (Approximate) 1.39 lb
Miscellaneous
Platform Supported
  • Android
  • iOS
  • PC
Country of Origin China
Warranty
Limited Warranty 2 Year
Documents
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Product document zq511-rfid.pdf MOD-ZQ511R-RFID