Zebra’s G-Series™ GX™ and ZD500™ printers pair the fastest print speeds with the most complete feature set of our desktop printer lineup.  Innovative label, receipt and tag-handling capabilities enable the flexibility you need.  Offering top print quality and a variety of connectivity options, the GX420™, GX430™ and ZD500 printers support the widest range of applications and can be integrated into almost any environment so that you can improve efficiency and profitability, save time and reduce operator training.

Industry
 Healthcare
 Manufacturing
 Retail
 Transportation & Logistics

Used For:
•    High Resolution Label Printing
•    Light Manufacturing
•    Hospitality
•    Retail Inventory Labeling

Standard Features
•    Print speed: up to 6" (152 mm) per second
•    Print method: direct thermal
•    EPL and ZPL programming languages standard

More Standard Features
•    OpenACCESS design for easy media loading
•    Smallest footprint in a 4-inch thermal printer
•    Dual-wall reinforced plastic construction
•    32 bit RISC processor
•    XML-enabled printing

Printer Specifications
Resolution: 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Memory
•    Standard: 8 MB SDRAM (3 MB available to user); 4 MB Flash (1.5 MB available to user)
•    Optional: 64 MB Flash (68 MB total) with real time clock (65.5 MB available to user)
Print width: 4.09" (104 mm)
Print length: 39" (991 mm)
Print speed: 6" (152 mm)/sec
Media sensors: Reflective, Transmissive

Media Characteristics
Maximum label and liner width: 4.25" (108 mm)
Minimum label and liner width: 0.75" (19 mm)
Maximum label and liner length: 0.38" (9.7 mm) to 39" (991 mm)
Maximum roll diameter: 5" (127 mm)
Core diameter: 0.5" (12.7 mm), 1.0" (25.4 mm), 1.5" (37.1 mm)
Media thickness: 0.003" (0.08 mm) to 0.0075" (0.20 mm)
Media types: black bar, black mark, continuous, continuous receipt, die-cut, fanfold, gap, notched, perforated, receipt, roll-fed, tag, tag stock

Operating Characteristics
Operating temperature 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 Part 15
•    Subpart 15
•    VCCI
•    C-Tick
•    EN55022 Class-B
•    EN6100-3-2
•    EN6100-3-3
•    EN55024
•    CCC
•    CB Scheme IEC 60950: 1991 +A1 +A2 + A3 +A4
•    TUV NRTL
•    IRAM
•    NOM
•    AAMI

Physical Characteristics
Width: 6.75" (171 mm)
Height: 6" (152 mm)
Depth: 8.25" (209 mm)
Weight: 3.1 lbs (1.4 kg)
Shipping weight: 7.1 lbs (3.2 kg)
Orientation Center

Related Products
Options
•    64 MB Flash memory with real time clock (68 MB total)
•    10/100 internal Ethernet connectivity
•    802.11 b/g wireless radio connectivity with LCD display (replaces Parallel port)
•    Bluetooth wireless connectivity with LCD display (replaces Parallel port)
•    Adjustable media sensor
•    Cutter for various media types
•    Dispenser - label peel and present with present sensor
•    Asian font kits
Communication and Interface Capabilities
•    Auto-sensing Serial RS-232 (DB-9)
•    USB V1.1, bi-directional
•    Centronics Parallel
•    Optional: 10/100 internal Ethernet (replaces Parallel port)
•    Optional: 802.11 b/g wireless radio connectivity with LCD display (replaces Parallel port)
•    Optional: Bluetooth wireless connectivity with LCD display (replaces Parallel port)

Programming Languages
Core programming languages: EPL2, Line Mode, ZPL I/ZPL II

barcodes/Symbologies
Linear Codabar
Code 11
Code 128
Code 128 with subsets A/B/C
Code 39
Code 93
EAN-13
EAN-14
EAN-8
EAN-8 and EAN-13 with 2 or 5 digit extensions
German Post Code
Industrial 2-of-5
Interleaved 2-of-5
Japanese Postnet
Logmars
MSI
MSI-3
Postnet
RSS (reduced space symbology)
Standard 2-of-5
UCC/EAN-128
UPC and EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions
UPC-A
UPC-A and UPC-E with 2 or 5 digit extensions
UPC-A and UPC-E with EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions
UPC-E
2-dimensional Aztec
Codablock
Code 49
Data Matrix
MacroPDF417
MaxiCode
MicroPDF417
PDF417
QR Code
RSS / GS1 DataBar family (12 barcodes)
Fonts and Graphics
•    16 resident expandable ZPL II bitmap fonts
•    One resident scalable ZPL font
•    Five resident expandable EPL2 bitmap fonts
•    Supports user-defined fonts and graphics - including customer logos