Zebra ZD621-HC Barcode Printer

Description:

The Zebra ZD621-HC Healthcare Desktop Printer is an innovative solution tailored specifically for the demanding requirements of the healthcare industry. Combining advanced features with a rugged design, this printer ensures reliable and efficient label and wristband printing in healthcare environments where accuracy and hygiene are paramount.

Features:

Core functionalities from Zebra ZD621:

• Printing Performance:
  • Offers both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing methods for versatility (ribbons not included for thermal transfer).
  • Delivers a print speed of up to 8 inches (203 mm) per second at 203 dpi resolution, suitable for moderate to high-volume printing. (Optional 300 dpi model might be available with a slightly slower speed).
  • Provides print resolution options of 203 dpi (standard) and 300 dpi (optional) for clear printing of barcodes, text, and graphics.
• Durability and Design:
  • Features a robust double-walled construction for reliable performance.
  • Accommodates labels with a maximum print width of 4.09 inches (104 mm) for 203 dpi resolution and 4.27 inches (108 mm) for 300 dpi resolution. Wider media capacities might be available on some models.

Usability and Interface:

• User-Friendly Controls: Integrates a user-friendly control panel with an option for:
  • Standard LCD Display: Most models offer a basic LCD display for status and configuration.
  • Color Touch LCD (on some models): Provides intuitive navigation, configuration, and monitoring printer status.

Advanced Connectivity Options (depending on the model):

• Extensive Options:
  • Standard USB 2.0 port for direct connection to a computer.
  • Optional Ethernet port for network printing.
  • Optional Wi-Fi® or Bluetooth® connectivity for wireless printing. (Availability might vary by model)
  • Serial RS-232 port (availability might vary by model) for compatibility with older devices.
  • Optional Dual Radios: Some models might offer advanced options like dual radios with 802.11ac Wi-Fi for faster wireless connections and Bluetooth® 4.1 for mobile device printing.

Memory and Processing Power:

• Enhanced Performance:
  • 512 MB Flash memory provides ample space for storing fonts, graphics, downloaded formats, and custom configurations.
  • 256 MB SDRAM memory ensures smooth operation for complex printing tasks with high-resolution graphics.

Advanced Features:

• Print DNA Software Suite (Basic or Full Version): Depending on the model, the ZD621-HC might include either the basic or full Zebra Print DNA suite. The basic version offers label design and printer management tools, while the full version provides a wider range of functionalities.
• Link-OS® Enabled: Supports Zebra's Link-OS operating system, allowing for basic and remote printer management through a web interface or mobile app (on compatible devices).
• Media Sensors: Equipped with sensors to automatically detect label types and adjust settings for optimal printing.
• Field-Upgradeable Options: The ZD621-HC offers similar upgrade options as the ZD621 for functionalities like label peelers, cutters, feeders, and rewinders (sold separately).
• Large User-Expandable Memory (on some models): Some models might allow expanding memory further using SD cards.

Healthcare-Specific Enhancements:

• Disinfectant-Ready Plastics: The housing material can be safely disinfected with common healthcare-grade cleaning solutions, crucial for maintaining hygiene and preventing the spread of germs.
• Sealed Button Interface: The control panel features sealed buttons that simplify cleaning procedures and help prevent the spread of germs.
• 300 dpi Printing Emphasis: The ZD621-HC highlights the availability of the 300 dpi resolution option, important for printing small, high-detail labels commonly used in healthcare, such as those on specimen vials or medication prescriptions.
• Healthcare-Compliant Power Supply: The power supply meets healthcare safety regulations.

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