The
is an affordable, industrial-grade label printer with a durable metal frame, high print speeds, a large color touchscreen, and various connectivity options, making it suitable for light industrial environments. It is designed as a direct replacement and upgrade for the discontinued ZT230 model.
Key Features and Specifications
The
Zebra ZT231
is part of the ZT200 Series and offers robust performance and smart features.
- Print Resolution: Available in 203 dpi (dots per mm) or an optional 300 dpi for crisp text and barcodes.
- Print Speed: Achieves industry-leading print speeds of up to 12 inches per second (ips) at 203 dpi, or 8 ips at 300 dpi.
- Print Technology: Supports both Direct Thermal and Thermal Transfer printing methods.
- Connectivity: Comes standard with USB, Serial, Ethernet, Bluetooth Low Energy (BTLE), and USB Host ports. Optional Wi-Fi (802.11ac) connectivity is also available.
- Display: Features an intuitive 4.3-inch full-color touchscreen display for easy setup and status monitoring.
- Durability: Built with a durable metal frame, ideal for use in light industrial, manufacturing, warehousing, and retail environments.
- Media Handling: Accommodates media rolls up to 8 inches in outer diameter with a 3-inch inner core, and supports continuous, die-cut, notch, and black mark media types. Field-installable options like a cutter or peeler mechanism can be added.
- Software: Supported by Zebra's Print DNA software suite, which helps with management, security, and troubleshooting of networked printers.



