Zebra GC420T Barcode Printer
Zebra's feature-rich, competitively priced GC420t desktop printer brings performance and reliability to many low- to medium-volume, thermal transfer printing applications. The printer’s space-saving design contains a powerful 32-bit processor for fast label throughput; a large memory for more graphics storage, longer label formats, and faster processing. It also includes both EPL™ and powerful ZPL® programming languages—making it easy to integrate with other Zebra printers—while its triple connectivity option offers system integration flexibility. Peeler/dispenser option extends the GC420t printer’s application versatility. The GC420t delivers all the quality, durability and value you expect from Zebra.
STANDARD FEATURES
- Print method: direct thermal/thermal transfer
- EPL and ZPL programming languages standard
- 32 bit RISC processor
- Quick and easy ribbon loading system
- Construction: ABS double-walled casing
- OpenACCESS™ design
PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS
Resolution
203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Memory
Standard: 8 MB SDRAM; 8 MB Flash
Print width
4.09" (104 mm) maximum
Print length
39” (991 mm) maximum
Print speed
4" (102 mm)/sec
Media sensors
Reflective
Transmissive
MEDIA CHARACTERISTICS
Maximum label and liner width
4.25" (108 mm)
Minimum label and liner width
1.00" (25.4 mm)
Maximum label and liner length
39" (991 mm)
Maximum roll diameter
5" (127 mm)
Core diameter
1.0" (25.4 mm) and 1.5" (38 mm)
Media thickness
0.003" (.08 mm) to 0.007" (0.18 mm)
Media types
Roll or fanfold, tag stock
RIBBON CHARACTERISTICS
Outside diameter
1.34" (34 mm)
Standard length
244' (74 m)
Ratio
1:1
Ribbon width
Recommended to be at least as wide as media
1.33" (33.8 mm) to 4.3" (110 mm)
ID Core
0.5" (12.7 mm)
OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS
Operating temperature
TT: Operating temperature 40° F (5° C) to 105° F (41° C) Thermal transfer
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 R.H.
Storage humidity
5-95% non-condensing R.H.
Electrical
Auto-detecting (PFC compliant) 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Agency approvals
- TUV-R NRTL
- TUV-R CB
- NOM
- KCC
- CE
- FCC Class-B
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Width
7.9" (201 mm)
Height
6.8" (173 mm)
Depth
9.4" (239 mm)
Weight
3.2 lbs (1.5 kg)
Orientation
Center
RELATED PRODUCTS
Options
Dispenser with label taken sensor
Communication and Interface Capabilities
- Serial RS-232 (DB9)
- Parallel (Centronics)
PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
Core programming languages
EPL2, ZPL I/ZPL II
BAR CODES/SYMBOLOGIES
Linear
Code 39
Code 11
Code 93
Code 128 with subsets A/B/C
UPC-A and UPC-E with 2 or 5 digit extensions
EAN-13
EAN-8
EAN-8 and EAN-13 with 2 or 5 digit extensions
Postnet
Plessey
Japanese Postnet
MSI-3
German Post Code
RSS-14 (limited, truncated, stacked)
UCC/EAN-128
Codabar
Interleaved 2-of-5
UPC-A
UPC-E
Industrial 2-of-5
Logmars
Code 128
EAN-14
MSI
RSS (reduced space symbology)
Standard 2-of-5
UPC and EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions
UPC-A and UPC-E with EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions
2-dimensional
MaxiCode
PDF417
MicroPDF417
MacroPDF417
Data Matrix
Aztec
Codablock
Code 49
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
| Product Name | Zebra GC420T Barcode Printer |
|---|---|
| Printer Type | Label Printer |
| Print Speed (Mono) | 102 mm/sec |
| Wireless | No |
| Duplex | No |
| Fax | Optional |
| Copier | No |
| Color Printer | No |
| Dimension | 201mmX239mmX173mm |
| Weight | 0.68 Kg |
| Manufacturer | Zebra |
