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" (.08 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
