Specification Sheet
Table Of Contents
- Optional Features
- Accessories
- ZebraLink™ Solutions
- Zebra® GX420d™, GX420t™ and GX430t™ PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS
- Printing Specifications
- Ribbon Specifications
- Media Specifications
- Calibration Procedure
- ZPL Programming Language (ZPL/ZPL II)
- ZPL Font Specifications 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
- 300 dpi (12 dots/mm), GX430t
- ZPL Barcode Symbologies
- EPL Programming Language (EPL2)
- EPL Font Specifications
- 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
- 300 dpi (12 dots/mm)
- EPL Barcodes
- Communications Specifications
- Electrical Specifications
- Agency Approvals
- Physical Specifications (no options installed)
- Environmental Specifications
- Preventative Maintenance
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SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
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Standard Features
• Maximum speed 6 ips (152 mm/second)
• Direct thermal (d) and Thermal transfer (t) printing of
barcodes, text and graphics
• 4 ips (102 mm/second) maximum print speed - GX430t
• OpenACCESS
™
design for easy media loading
• 203 dpi print resolution (8 dots/mm)
• 300 dpi print resolution (12 dots/mm) - GX430t
• Fully enclosed 5.0" (127 mm) media compartment
• Dual-wall frame construction
• ZPL II
®
programming language
• EPL2
™
page mode programming language
• EPL
™
Line Mode support - GX420d
• 32 bit RISC processor
• 8 MB Std SDRAM memory (3 MB available to user)
• 4 MB Std Flash memory (1.5 MB available to user)
• Zebra E
3™
Printhead Energy Control
• Triple communications interface: Serial, USB & Parallel
• User interface feed button (ZPL style)
• Odometer for printer length tracking
• Unicode
™
compliant for multi-language printing
• Simplified calibration of media
• 16 resident expandable ZPL II bitmap fonts
• One resident scalable ZPL font
• Five resident expandable EPL2 fonts
• Auto-switching 100-240V power supply
• Transmissive and reflective media sensing
• Head-up sensor
• Standard tear-off mode feature
• Programmable print speeds of 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 ips
(51, 76, 102, 127 & 152 mm/seconds)
• Zebra printer driver for Windows
®
Optional Features
• 64 MB Flash Memory with Real-Time Clock – total of
68 MB (65.5 MB available to user) for applications
requiring additional levels of memory, time and date
information
• Adjustable Media Sensor – full-width reflective black
line sensor and multi-position gap sensor
• Ethernet – 10/100 internal offered in combination with
USB v1.1 & Serial interface (replaces Parallel port)
• Wireless – 802.11b/g or Bluetooth
®
2.0 with LCD
display (replaces Parallel port)
• Dispenser (peeler) – Label peel and present with
present sensor
• Cutter:
- Continuous paper, linered label & tag stock
- Maximum thickness 0.0069” (0.175 mm)
• Font Packs – Asian and other international font kits
• Power Cord – US, Europe, UK, Australia, Argentina,
Japan and China
• ZBI 2.0
™
– field installed via activation key
Accessories
• KDU Plus
™
– full-size keyboard with LCD for stand-
alone printing applications
• KDU – Keyboard Display Unit for stand-alone printing
applications where space is limited
ZebraLink
™
Solutions
Software
• ZebraDesigner Pro – An intuitive, easy-to-use
software program for creating complex label designs
(optional)
ZEBRA
®
GX420D
™
, GX420T
™
AND
GX430T
™
PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS
Specifications are provided for reference and are based on printer tests using Genuine
Zebra
™
supplies. Results may vary in actual application settings or when using other-than-
recommended Zebra supplies. Zebra recommends always qualifying any application with
thorough testing.