- Media Converter
- Bar Code Scanner
Datalogic 90ACC1920 Accessory
- STAR-Box Passive Connection Box
Datalogic Barcode Scanner:
- Gryphon Mobile
- Gryphon Bluetooth
- PowerScan 8300 Desk
- PowerScan 8300 Mobile
- Lynx
- Lynx Bluetooth
- Dragon Mobile
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key specifications of the Zebra ZT231 barcode printer?
The Zebra ZT231 delivers print speeds up to 12 ips at 203 dpi, with optional 300 dpi resolution for crisp text and barcodes. It features a durable metal frame ideal for light industrial environments, a 4.3" full-color touchscreen, and standard connectivity options including USB, Serial, Ethernet, BTLE, and USB Host. The printer is ENERGY STAR certified and includes Bluetooth Low Energy technology for enhanced location precision.
Can the Zebra ZT231 be upgraded with additional features?
Yes, the ZT231 is designed for future expansion with field-installable upgrades available when you need them. You can add optional capabilities such as a cutter or peeler, wireless connectivity (802.11ac), a second Ethernet port, an Applicator port, or even UHF RFID encoding for printing and encoding without complication. This modular approach lets you expand your printer's capabilities as your business demands evolve.
What connectivity options does the ZT23142-T01000FZ offer?
The ZT231 includes standard connectivity options of USB 2.0, RS-232 Serial port, 10/100 Ethernet, and USB Host. Additionally, it features Bluetooth Low Energy (BTLE) technology and supports Print Touch NFC tags for tap-to-pair printing with compatible mobile devices. Optional upgrades allow you to add a second Ethernet port or 802.11ac wireless connectivity to suit your network infrastructure.
Is the Zebra ZT231 suitable for warehouse and logistics operations?
Yes, the ZT231 is ideal for warehouse and logistics applications including order picking and packing, shipping and receiving, cross-docking, and compliance labeling. Its fast print speeds, high-resolution quality, compact space-saving footprint with bi-fold door, and intuitive 4.3" touchscreen make it well-suited for demanding logistics environments. The printer's durability with a metal frame and tool-less maintenance design ensures reliable performance in light industrial settings.
How does the Zebra ZT231 simplify printer management for IT teams?
The ZT231 integrates with Zebra's Print DNA software suite, enabling IT teams to configure, troubleshoot, and manage printers onsite or remotely via a web-based dashboard. PrintSecure, part of Print DNA, provides unparalleled security by allowing you to configure secure connections, identify vulnerabilities, block unauthorized access, and detect events before they happen. Printer Profile Manager Enterprise lets you manage networked printers from any location with an intuitive browser-based interface for quick status visibility and issue triage.
What makes the Zebra ZT231 easy to operate and maintain?
The ZT231 features a user-friendly 4.3" full-color touchscreen with intuitive menus, wizards, and built-in how-to videos that reduce training time and allow operation with gloved hands. Maintenance is simplified with tool-less platen and print head removal, color-coded media loading cues, and onboard analytics with printhead element out detection for advance maintenance planning. The compact design with bi-fold door reduces the height needed to open the printer, making media loading and maintenance quick and effortless.