Zebra ZD421 – Barcode Label Printer – 203 dpi – Direct Thermal – Tear Bar

Part Number: ZD4A042-D01E00GA
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Printer Type
Desktop
Printing Technology
Direct Thermal
Interface Options
Ethernet, USB, USB Host
Print Resolution
203 dpi

Product Description:

  Desktop Printers, Zebra ZD421d, Direct Thermal, 203 dpi, USB, USB Host, Ethernet, BTLE5, US Cord, Swiss Font, EZPL, TAA
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Zebra ZD4A042-D01E00GA Barcode Label Printer Overview

Elevate your expectations: the advanced desktop printerthat delivers the features, flexibility, reliability and security you need

You need a reliable printer that delivers quality performance, now and for years to come. It needs to offer key features, and be easy to setup, operate, manage and maintain - onsite or remotely. It needs to be secure, whether it is integrated onto your network or not, to prevent downtime and costly cyberattacks. You need it. Zebra delivers it, for more than 50 years. We design our printers to match your workflows, ensuring they are hassle-free and ready to work. Day in and day out. We're always innovating to deliver the best to help you advance your business and be ready for what's next. Building on the legacy of Zebra's popular GK Series, ZD421 printers add even more capabilities and security measures to set you up for years of use.

It's Time to Advance

Migrate from G to Z

The ZD421 builds on the legacy of Zebra's GK Series printers, offering you the functions and capabilities of its predecessor -and much more. The next-generation ZD421 leverages this heritage to deliver advanced features for a new era of intelligence and forward flexibility.

Simple to Use

Intuitive and Powerful Operation

The ZD421 offers new, advanced features that make it stand apart. It includes a new, more intuitive user interface, powerful architecture and field-upgradeable wireless kit. It also has new media guide and media handling designs that make daily operation even easier

Flexible to Support Nearly Every Use Case

Multiple Models to Match Your Needs
Available in direct thermal, thermal transfer, healthcare and ribbon cartridge models, the ZD421 meets a wide variety of application requirements.

Ready for Now and What's Next

Get Years of Printing Performance
The ZD421 is designed to handle advancing technology. Featuring an innovative architecture, it's engineered to power future printing. In comparison, it's 30% more powerful than the ZD420 Series and 700% more than the GK Series. This lets you run more tasks, perform more operations simultaneously, maintain security and be ready for what's next.

Technical Information
Recommended Use:
Label/Receipt Print
Print Color Capability:
Monochrome
Maximum Mono Print Speed:
5.98 in/s
Maximum Print Resolution (dpi):
203
Maximum Print Width:
4.09"
Real Time Clock:
Yes
Application/Usage:
Desktop
Features:
  • Status Indicator
  • Dual Wall Frame
Mobile Device Printing:
Yes
Print Technology:
Direct Thermal
Memory
Standard Memory:
256 MB
Interfaces/Ports
USB Host:
Yes
USB:
Yes
Network & Communication
Ethernet:
Yes
Bluetooth:
Yes
Near Field Communication (NFC):
Yes
Media Types & Handling
Media Type:
  • Receipt
  • Label
  • Reflective
  • Black Mark
  • Gap
  • Roll Fed
  • Fanfold
  • Die-cut Label
  • Continuous Label
  • Tag Stock
  • Continuous Receipt
  • Wristband
Maximum Roll Diameter:
5"
Maximum Label Width:
4.25"
Maximum Label Length:
39.02"
Fonts & Emulation
Language Emulation:
  • ZPL
  • EPL
  • ZPL II
  • EPL2
  • XML
  • ZBI
  • EZPL
Power Description
Power Source:
AC Supply
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor:
Portable
Height:
5.9"
Width:
7"
Depth:
8.7"
Weight (Approximate):
2.98 lb
Miscellaneous
Power Cable Localization:
US
Package Contents:
  • ZD421 Direct Thermal Printer
  • AC Power Supply
  • Power Cord(s)
  • USB Cable
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Regulatory Guide
Cables Included:
  • USB
  • AC
Platform Supported:
  • iOS
  • Android
  • PC
Certifications & Standards:
  • cTUVus
    • Energy Star:
    Yes
    TAA Compliant:
    Yes
    Environmentally Friendly:
    Yes
    Environmental Compliance:
    Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
    Warranty
    Limited Warranty:
    2 Year
    Item Numbers
    UNSPSC: 45101512

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The Zebra ZD421d offers multiple connectivity options including USB, USB Host, Ethernet, and Bluetooth Low Energy (BTLE5), making it flexible for various warehouse and office environments. This range of connectivity options ensures seamless integration with existing systems and mobile devices. We offer this model with full technical support to help you select the right connection method for your operations.

    This Zebra ZD421d printer delivers 203 dpi (dots per inch) resolution, which is ideal for standard barcode labels, shipping labels, and product identification in warehouse and logistics environments. The 203 dpi resolution provides sharp, scannable barcodes while maintaining cost-effective label production. Contact us today to discuss whether this resolution meets your specific labeling requirements.

    Yes, the Zebra ZD421d is classified as an industrial desktop printer and is built to handle demanding warehouse, logistics, and inventory management applications. Its robust construction and direct thermal printing technology make it reliable for high-volume label production in tough operational conditions. Visit barcodesinc.com to explore our full range of industrial-grade printers and find the right solution for your facility.

    The Zebra ZD421d utilizes direct thermal printing technology, which eliminates the need for ink or toner cartridges and reduces operational costs. Direct thermal printing is ideal for barcode labels, shipping labels, and warehouse applications where durability and cost-efficiency are priorities. Our team can help you understand how direct thermal printing compares to thermal transfer for your specific use case.

    The Zebra ZD421d supports EZPL (Zebra Programming Language), which allows for flexible label design and customization through standard printer commands. EZPL compatibility ensures you can integrate this printer with most warehouse management systems and label design software. Contact us today if you need assistance with EZPL integration or label template development.

    Yes, this model is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making it suitable for government and public sector procurement requirements. TAA compliance ensures the printer meets federal acquisition standards for eligible products. We offer TAA-compliant solutions for organizations with government contracting needs—visit barcodesinc.com or contact us today for procurement support.

    The Zebra ZD4A042-D01E00GA Barcode Label Printer is also known as ZEB-ZD4A042D01E00GA or ZD4A042D01E00GA.
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    Zebra ZD4A042-D01E00GA Barcode Label Printer

    Zebra ZD4A042-D01E00GA Barcode Label Printer

    $657.88