Zebra
ZD230
Affordable 4‑inch Label Printing
The Zebra ZD230 series delivers reliable 4‑inch desktop printing solutions, ideal for small to mid‑sized businesses. Available in both direct thermal (ZD230d) and thermal transfer (ZD230t) models, these printers offer resolutions up to 203 dpi and print speeds up to 6 inches per second. Designed for ease of use and durability, the ZD230 series ensures efficient operations across various industries.

Versatile Printing Options: Choose between direct thermal for ribbon‑free printing or thermal transfer for durable labels.
High‑Resolution Output: Achieve clear, sharp prints with 203 dpi resolution.
Compact and Durable Design: Dual‑wall frame construction ensures longevity and reliability.
User‑Friendly Interface: Single LED status indicator and a single button for feed/pause simplify operation.
Energy‑Efficient: ENERGY STAR® qualified to reduce operational expenses.
Flexible Media Handling: Supports a wide range of media types and sizes, with optional media core adapters available.
Feature | ZD230d (Direct Thermal) | ZD230t (Thermal Transfer) |
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Print Method | Direct Thermal | Thermal Transfer |
Resolution | 203 dpi | 203 dpi |
Print Speed | Up to 6 inches per second | Up to 6 inches per second |
Print Width | Up to 4.09 inches (104 mm) | Up to 4.09 inches (104 mm) |
Connectivity | USB | USB |
Media Sensors | Gap, black mark, notch | Gap, black mark, notch |
Media Types | Roll‑fed or fan‑fold labels, receipts | Roll‑fed or fan‑fold labels, receipts |
Media Width | 1.00 in. / 25.4 mm to 4.4 in. / 112 mm | 1.00 in. / 25.4 mm to 4.4 in. / 112 mm |
Media Roll Size | 5.00 in. / 127 mm outer diameter | 5.00 in. / 127 mm outer diameter |
Ribbon Specifications | Not applicable | Ribbon Outside Diameter 1.34 in. / 34 mm (74 m) |
Programming Languages | ZPL II®, EPL2™ | ZPL II®, EPL2™ |