Zebra ZD230 Thermal Transfer Wireless Desktop Printer

Zebra ZD230 Thermal Transfer Wireless Desktop Printer (ZD23042-30PG00EZ) - 1 Year Local Warranty

Reliable Wireless Thermal Transfer Label Printer for Business Operations

Zebra Technologies ZD230 Thermal Transfer Wireless Desktop Printer (ZD23042-30PG00EZ) is a dependable and cost-effective label printing solution designed for retail, logistics, warehousing, healthcare, manufacturing, and office environments. Combining thermal transfer printing technology with wireless connectivity, the ZD230 delivers reliable performance for barcode labels, shipping labels, inventory tags, asset labels, and product identification applications.

Thermal Transfer Printing for Durable Labels

The Zebra ZD230 utilizes thermal transfer printing technology to produce durable, long-lasting labels that can withstand handling, transportation, and environmental exposure. This makes it ideal for organizations that require high-quality barcode labels, asset tracking labels, compliance labels, and inventory management applications.

Wireless Connectivity for Flexible Deployment

Built-in wireless connectivity enables flexible printer placement without relying solely on wired network infrastructure. Businesses can deploy the ZD230 in warehouses, retail stores, offices, healthcare facilities, and production environments while maintaining efficient label printing operations.

Designed for Ease of Use and Everyday Reliability

The compact desktop design allows the printer to fit easily into space-constrained work environments. With simple media loading and intuitive operation, the Zebra ZD230 helps improve productivity while minimizing training requirements and operational complexity.

Ideal for Barcode and Label Printing Applications

The ZD230 supports a wide range of business applications including shipping labels, inventory control, product labeling, asset tracking, shelf labels, warehouse operations, and logistics management. Its dependable performance makes it suitable for both small businesses and enterprise deployments.

Technical Specifications

General
Model: ZD230
Part Number: ZD23042-30PG00EZ
Product Name: Zebra ZD230 Thermal Transfer Wireless Desktop Printer
Manufacturer: Zebra Technologies
Product Type: Desktop Barcode Label Printer
Printing Technology: Thermal Transfer and Direct Thermal
Printer Category: Entry-Level Desktop Label Printer
Deployment: Retail, Logistics, Warehousing, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Office Environments
Connectivity Type: USB, Ethernet, Wireless LAN
Wireless Connectivity: Wi-Fi Supported
Warranty: 2 Years Manufacturer Warranty

Printing Specifications
Print Technology: Thermal Transfer / Direct Thermal
Print Resolution: 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Maximum Print Speed: Up to 6 inches per second (152 mm/s)
Maximum Print Width: 4.09 inches (104 mm)
Maximum Print Length: 39 inches (991 mm)
Print Direction: Bidirectional Printing
Processor: 32-bit RISC Processor
Memory: 128 MB Flash Memory
RAM: 128 MB SDRAM

Media Handling
Media Type:
• Die-Cut Labels
• Continuous Labels
• Black Mark Labels
• Tag Stock
• Receipt Paper
• Wristbands

Maximum Media Width: 112 mm (4.4 inches)
Minimum Media Width: 25.4 mm (1 inch)
Maximum Roll Diameter: 127 mm (5 inches)
Core Diameter: 12.7 mm and 25.4 mm Supported
Media Sensor: Movable Reflective and Transmissive Sensors

Ribbon Specifications
Ribbon Type: Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Length: Up to 300 m (984 ft)
Ribbon Core Size: 25.4 mm (1 inch)
Ribbon Width: 33.8 mm to 110 mm
Ribbon Configuration: Ribbon-Out Detection Supported

Connectivity
USB Interface: USB 2.0 Supported
Ethernet Interface: 10/100 Ethernet
Wireless LAN: IEEE 802.11ac Wi-Fi
Wireless Security: WPA/WPA2 Supported
Network Printing: Supported
Remote Configuration: Supported

Supported Printer Languages
• ZPL II
• EPL2
• XML
• ZBI Basic Interpreter (Optional)

Barcode Support

1D Barcodes:
• Code 11
• Code 39
• Code 93
• Code 128
• UPC-A
• UPC-E
• EAN-8
• EAN-13
• GS1 DataBar
• Industrial 2-of-5
• Interleaved 2-of-5
• Codabar

2D Barcodes:
• QR Code
• PDF417
• Data Matrix
• MaxiCode
• Aztec
• MicroPDF417

Fonts & Graphics
Resident Fonts: Scalable and Bitmap Fonts
Unicode Support: Supported
Graphic Formats: PCX, BMP, GIF, PNG Supported
Custom Fonts: Downloadable

Operating System Compatibility

Supported Operating Systems:
• Windows 11
• Windows 10
• Windows Server 2025
• Windows Server 2022
• Windows Server 2019
• macOS
• Linux

Software Support
Zebra Setup Utilities: Supported
ZebraDesigner Essentials: Supported
Print DNA Basic Suite: Supported
Firmware Updates: Supported
Remote Device Management: Supported

Management & Security
Web-Based Management: Supported
Network Configuration: Supported
Remote Monitoring: Supported
Password Protection: Supported
Secure Wireless Connectivity: Supported

Design & Construction
Color: Black
Form Factor: Desktop Label Printer
Media Loading: OpenACCESS™ Clamshell Design
Construction: Dual-Wall Frame Construction
User Interface: Single LED Status Indicator and Feed Button
Durability: Designed for Daily Business Operations

Performance & Features
Supports Thermal Transfer and Direct Thermal Printing
Wireless and Network Printing Capabilities
Compact Desktop Footprint
Easy Media Loading Design
Reliable Label and Barcode Printing
Supports Various Label and Tag Media Types
Suitable for High-Volume Daily Printing Tasks
Compatible with Existing Zebra Printer Languages
Cost-Effective Business Label Printing Solution

Environmental Specifications
Operating Temperature: 4.4°C to 41°C
Storage Temperature: -40°C to 60°C
Operating Humidity: 10% to 90% Non-Condensing
Storage Humidity: 5% to 95% Non-Condensing

Physical Specifications
Form Factor: Desktop Label Printer
Width: 197 mm
Height: 191 mm
Depth: 267 mm
Weight: Approximately 2.5 kg
Color: Black

Package Contents
Zebra ZD230 Thermal Transfer Wireless Desktop Printer
Power Supply Unit
Power Cord
USB Cable
Quick Start Guide
Printer Documentation

Key Features
Thermal Transfer and Direct Thermal Printing
203 dpi Print Resolution
Up to 152 mm/s Print Speed
Wi-Fi Wireless Connectivity
USB and Ethernet Interfaces
Supports 300 m Ribbon Capacity
Compact Desktop Design
ZPL and EPL Compatibility
Wide Barcode Symbology Support
OpenACCESS™ Media Loading Design
Enterprise-Grade Reliability
Ideal for Label, Tag, and Barcode Printing

Typical Use Cases
Shipping Label Printing
Warehouse Barcode Labeling
Inventory Management
Asset Tracking
Retail Price Label Printing
Healthcare Patient Identification Labels
Manufacturing Product Labels
Logistics and Distribution Centers
Office Filing and Asset Labels
General Business Barcode Applications