The ultra-compact TLP 2824-Z™ bar code label printer, for print widths up to 2.2 inches/56 mm, brings powerful performance to applications requiring both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing. Its ease of use, including its OpenACCESS™ design and clear media window for simple media loading and monitoring, makes the TLP 2824-Z a foolproof means to increased workplace efficiency.

The TLP 2824-Z integrates easily into a variety of printing applications, including retail point of sale, shelf labeling, product marking, inventory control and asset management, healthcare specimen labeling, patient tracking, and small office mailing, shipping and file labeling. With serial, parallel, and USB interfaces, plus network connection options, the TLP 2824-Z meets a variety of connectivity needs.

Standard Features Print methods: Direct thermal or direct thermal/thermal transfer Construction: ABS double-walled casing OpenACCESS™ design 32 bit RISC processor Resident scalable font Head-up sensor Zebra Printer Management Printer Specifications Resolution 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) Memory Standard: 8 MB SDRAM (4 MB available to user); 4 MB Flash (2 MB available to user) Optional: 8 MB Flash with real time clock (12 MB total) Print width 2.2" (56 mm) Print length 39" (991 mm) Print speed 4" (102 mm)/sec Media sensors Reflective Transmissive Media Characteristics Maximum label and liner width 2.36" (59.9 mm) Minimum label and liner width 1.00" (25.4mm) Maximum label and liner length 39" (991 mm) Maximum label and liner length (optional) N/A - no SDRAM optional memory Maximum roll diameter 5" (127 mm) Core diameter 1.0" (25.4 mm) and 1.5" (38 mm) Media thickness 0.003" (.075 mm) to 0.007" (0.18 mm) Media types (black-mark optional), black bar, black mark, continuous, continuous receipt, die-cut, fanfold, gap, notch, notch sensing, notched, perforated, receipt, roll-fed, tag, tag stock Ribbon Characteristics Outside diameter 1.36" (35 mm) Standard length 244' (74 m) Ratio 1:1 Ribbon width Recommended to be at least as wide as media 1.33" (33.8 mm) to 2.24" (58 mm) ID Core 0.5" (12.7 mm) Operating Characteristics Operating temperature TT: Operating temperature 40° F (5° C) to 105° F (41° C) Thermal transfer DT: Operating temperature 40° F (5° C) to 105° F (41° C) Direct thermal Storage temperatures -40° F (-40° C) to 140° F (60° C) Operating humidity 10-90% non-condensing Storage humidity 5-95% non-condensing Electrical Auto-detectable (PFC compliant) 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz Agency approvals FCC VCCI/PSE C-TICK UL NOM CE CCC/SRRC IRAM GOST-R CSA BSMI

Physical Characteristics Width 5.5" (140 mm) Height 7.0" (178 mm) Depth 9.5" (241 mm) Weight 3.5 lbs (1.6 kg) Shipping weight 6.1 lbs (2.8 kg) Orientation Center Related Products Options Cutter Asian language support Internal ZebraNet PrintServer II for Ethernet connectivity Dispenser with label taken sensor 8 MB Flash memory with real time clock Communication and Interface Capabilities Serial RS-232 (DB9) Parallel (Centronics) USB ZebraNet PrintServer II for Ethernet connectivity (internal or external) Programming Languages Core programming languages ZPL II, ZPL Bar Codes/Symbologies Linear Code 11 Code 39 Code 93 Code 128 EAN-13 EAN-8 UPC-A UPC-E Plessey Postnet Industrial 2-of-5 Interleaved 2-of-5 Logmars MSI Codabar RSS-14 (limited, truncated, stacked) UPC-A and UPC-E with EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions Standard 2-of-5 2-dimensional PDF417 MicroPDF417 Code 49 MaxiCode Codablock Data Matrix QR Code RSS Fonts and Graphics Standard Fonts: 16 bitmapped, 1 smooth scalable (CG Triumvirate Bold Condensed) Supports user-defined fonts and graphics - including custom logos IBM Code Page 850 International Characters