Zebra
ZD611
Desktop Printing — Standard & Healthcare-Grade Options
The Zebra ZD611 is a premium compact desktop printer offering reliability, modern features, and superior print quality. Available in standard and HC (Healthcare) editions, it supports both direct thermal and thermal transfer modes, speeds up to 8 inches per second, and comes with flexible connectivity. The HC model adds disinfectant-ready design, sealed buttons, and medical-grade power supply—perfect for clinical environments and hygiene-sensitive workflows.
Fast & Flexible Printing — Offers up to 8 ips (203 mm/s) in 203 dpi mode, with a 300 dpi option for finer quality.
Dual Printing Modes — Choose between Direct Thermal for ribbonless, quick-use scenarios, or Thermal Transfer when durability or tougher label materials are required.
Healthcare Edition for Clean Environments — The ZD611-HC features disinfectant-ready plastics, sealed buttons, UV-resistant housing, and complies with medical-grade power supplies to meet healthcare requirements.
Compact Footprint, Big Features — Small form factor yet packed: Ethernet, USB, USB Host interfaces; optional wireless; full-color LCD touch display (on Thermal Transfer models); moveable media sensor; intuitive UI.
Strong Security & Manageability — Part of Zebra’s Print DNA suite with security features, remote management, firmware updates, and a durable build designed for long life.
| Feature | ZD611 Standard | ZD611-HC (Healthcare) |
|---|---|---|
| Print Methods | Direct Thermal & Thermal Transfer | Same modes with HC housing |
| Resolutions | 203 dpi standard; optional 300 dpi for finer detail | Same resolutions available |
| Max Print Speed | Up to 8 ips (203 dpi); ~6 ips at 300 dpi | Same speed specs |
| Maximum Print Width | Approx. 2.2 in / ~56 mm at 203 dpi; slightly less at 300 dpi | Same width limits |
| Memory & OS | 512 MB Flash; 256 MB RAM; supports ZPL II, EPL II; Print DNA suite | Same hardware; adds healthcare compliance features and sealed button UI etc. |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, USB Host, Ethernet; optional wireless/Bluetooth etc. | Same plus healthcare-grade power supply and disinfectant-ready materials |
| Media & Ribbon Handling | Wide range: media width 15-57 mm; roll OD up to ~127 mm; ribbon widths compatible; various sensors (gap/black-mark/etc.) | Same media specs; same sensors; HC version adds ease-of-clean features and probably color/white housing for visibility in clinics etc. |
| Physical & Environmental | Compact desktop size; builds suited for moderate environments; standard operating temp etc. | HC version uses disinfectant-safe materials, sealed buttons, UV-resistant casing; medical signage and safety compliance. |