STANDARD FEATURES
- 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm) print resolution
- 2 GB flash memory
- Image size: 1006 x 640 pixels
- Auto calibration of ribbon
- USB 2.0 and Ethernet 10/100 connectivity
- 100 card capacity auto-adjusting input hopper (30 mil)
- 100 card capacity output hopper (30 mil)
- Manual card feeding capability with LED bezel
- Graphical color LCD
- 3 Tricolor printer status indicator lights
- Kensington® secure lock slot
- Print Touch NFC tag for online printer help and documentation access
- Printer host authentication
- Data encryption
- Two-year unlimited warranty on printer and printhead
PRINTING SPECIFICATIONS
- Dye-sublimation thermal transfer direct to card print method
- Full-color or monochrome printing
- Single and dual-sided printing
- Edge-to-edge printing on standard CR-80 media
Printing throughput (cards per hour) based on batch printing with USB connectivity. Note that times may vary depending on the computer configuration.
- 200 cards/hour single-sided YMCKO
- 140 cards/hour dual-sided YMCKOK
- 900 cards/hour single sided monochrome
- 450 cards/hour dual sided monochrome
MEDIA SPECIFICATIONS
Supplies Specifications:
NOTE: The ZC300 printer is designed to work only with Zebra
genuine ribbons. Ribbons are included in a simple-to-load cartridge.
- YMCKO* - 200
- YMCKO* - 300
- YMCKOK* - 200
- ½ YMCKO* - 400
- ½ YMCKOKO* - 250
- YMCKLL* - 200
- YMCPKO* - 200
- SrDYMCKO* - 200
- KrO* - 700
- KdO* - 700
- Black Monochrome* - 2000
- Black Monochrome - 1500
- White Monochrome* - 1500
- Red Monochrome - 1500
- Blue Monochrome - 1500
- Gold Monochrome - 1500
- Silver Monochrome - 1500
Ribbon availability may vary by region.
- *Zebra intelligent technology automatically detects and authenticates ribbon
- Cleaning roller is included with each ribbon
- Two available cleaning kit options: your choice of two (2) or five (5) isopropyl alcohol cleaning cards (1,000 images/card)
MEDIA SPECIFICATIONS (CONTINUED)
Card Compatibility:
NOTE: For optimum print quality and printer performance,
use of Genuine Zebra supplies is recommended.
- Card Thickness: 10-40 mil
- Card Size: CR80 ISO 7810 ID-1 format, CR79
- Card Material: PVC and PVC composite
- Adhesive back and writable back cards
- Spot color or monochrome printing only on < 20 mil thick cards and CR79 cards
OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS
Environmental
- Operating Temperature: 59º F to 95º F/15º C to 35º C
- Storage Temperature: 23º F to 158º F/-5º C to 70º C
- Operating Humidity: 20% to 80% noncondensing
- Storage Humidity: 20% to 90% noncondensing
- Media Storage:
- Temperature: 41º F to 77º F/5º C to 25º C
- Humidity: 35% to 65% non-condensing
Electrical
- Auto-switching single-phase AC power
- Operating range: 90-132VAC and 190-264VAC RMS
- Frequency range: 47-63 Hz
- FCC Class A
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
SINGLE SIDED
Dimensions 10.2 in. H x 6.2 in. W x 15.1 in. D; 258 mm H x 157 mm W x 383 mm D
Weight 8.8 lbs (4.0kg)
COMMUNICATIONS AND INTERFACE CAPABILITIES
- USB 2.0 — Standard
- Built-in 10/100 Ethernet — Standard
- 802.11ac with MFi — Optional
ENCODING OPTIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS
- Magnetic stripe encoder — ISO 7811 (new and pre-encoded; tracks 1, 2, and 3; high and low coercivity; stripe down and stripe up with duals-sided printers) *
- Combined MIFARE® ISO 14443 A & B (13.56 MHz) contactless with 1 SAM Module Slot and ISO 7816 Contact Encoder with EMV level 1 certification, and PC/SC compliance* (optional module with support for reading Prox® ISO 11784 and iCLASS ISO 15693)
- ISO 7816 Smart Card Contact Station for third party external contact encoders*
- Third party contactless encoder integration kit*
*Field upgradeable options
PRINTER DRIVERS
- Windows Server® 2003 (32 bit)
- Windows Server 2008 (32 and 64 bit),
- Windows 7 (32 bit and 64 bit)
- Windows 8 and Win 8 Pro (32 bit and 64 bit
- compatible)
- Windows Server 2012 (64 bit)
- Windows 10 (32 bit and 64 bit)
Windows drivers include:
- Color coded printer status indicators for the operator
- Black panel extraction and controls for specialty ribbon panels with image preview
- Configuration utility to limit access by operators to change image quality and printer settings
- Advanced printer configuration, security settings and diagnostics capabilities
Linux Ubuntu Apple iOS 10.2
Please see www.zebra.com for an up-to-date listing of supported systems.
ADDITIONAL OPTIONAL FEATURES
- Card flipper for dual-sided printing*
- 10 card reject bin is standard with dual-sided printers*
- Lockable enclosure*
*Field upgradeable options
PRINT DNA
Multiplatform Software Development Kit (SDK)
Windows C#/.Net and Java Printer Software Development Kit (SDK)
- One SDK download supports Android, Java and Windows environments
- Easily build card-printing apps with complete control over print functionality from Windows, Linux, Mac OS and Android environments
- Enable card printing from Android mobile devices
- Incorporate encryption and host authentication
- Includes documentation and source code examples
CardStudio
Included with the printer, this simple-to-learn and feature-rich card design software that makes it easy to design loyalty cards, gift cards, ID cards and more.
Print Touch
With a single tap, you can use Android-based mobile devices to access how-to and troubleshooting information to help keep printers up, running and available.
About Print DNA. Print DNA propels your Zebra Link-OS for Card printers into a class of their own, providing Zebra-only software tools that make life easier for everyone who touches your printers, from printing to printer management and application development.