ZD220 4-inch Desktop Printer

Zebra ZD220t Barcode Printer

Product Overview

The Zebra ZD220t is a 4-inch desktop barcode printer that supports Thermal Transfer printing with ribbon and can also print using Direct Thermal media. It offers 203 dpi resolution, print speeds up to 102 mm/s and a maximum print width of 104 mm.

Main Uses

• Product and price labels.
• Warehouse and inventory labels.
• Shipping and delivery labels.
• Asset and tracking labels.
• Barcode, QR, text and graphics printing.

Key Features

• Thermal Transfer + Direct Thermal.
• 203 dpi resolution.
• Up to 102 mm/s print speed.
• Up to 104 mm print width.
• USB 2.0 connectivity.
• 128MB Flash + 128MB SDRAM.
• ZPL II + EPL2 printer languages.
• 1D and 2D barcode support including QR Code, Data Matrix and PDF417.
• OpenACCESS design for easy media loading.
• Supports media rolls up to 127 mm outside diameter and fan-fold media.

Important Technical Specifications

• Model: ZD220t.
• Print Method: Thermal Transfer / Direct Thermal.
• Resolution: 203 dpi / 8 dots per mm.
• Print Speed: Up to 4 ips / 102 mm/s.
• Maximum Print Width: 104 mm.
• Maximum Print Length: 991 mm.
• Media Width: 25.4–112 mm.
• Label Length: 25.4–991 mm.
• Maximum Roll Outside Diameter: 127 mm.
• Media Thickness: 0.08–0.1905 mm.
• Media Sensing: Gap / Black Line / Notch.
• Memory: 128MB Flash + 128MB SDRAM.
• Connectivity: USB 2.0.
• Printer Languages: ZPL II and EPL2.
• Standard Ribbon Length: 74 m.
• Ribbon Width: 33.8–109.2 mm.
• Ribbon Core I.D.: 12.7 mm.
• Dimensions: 267 × 197 × 191 mm.
• Weight: 1.1 kg.
• Operating Temperature: 5–41°C.
• Operating Humidity: 10–90% non-condensing.
• Power Input: 100–240VAC, 50–60Hz.
• Power Output: 24VDC / 3.125A.

Connectivity and Compatibility

The ZD220t includes USB 2.0 and supports ZPL II and EPL2, making it compatible with common Zebra label-printing workflows and software.

Who Is It Suitable For?

Suitable for retail, warehouses, shipping operations, manufacturing and businesses that need a reliable 4-inch desktop barcode printer with ribbon-based thermal transfer capability.

When Might You Need Another Option?

If built-in Ethernet or Wi‑Fi, print speeds above 102 mm/s or resolution higher than 203 dpi are required, another model may be more suitable.

Before You Buy

• This offered version is the ZD220t Thermal Transfer model.
• Thermal Transfer printing requires the appropriate ribbon.
• Direct Thermal printing can be used without ribbon with suitable direct thermal media.
• A peeler is an optional factory-installed feature and is not standard on every unit.