Product Information
Overview
Zebra’s G-Series compact desktop printers for print widths up to 4 inches deliver best-in-class speed and performance. From the basic GK™model to the feature-rich GX™model, the G-Series printers are reliable, durable, and flexible to fit almost any low- to mid-volume printing application and budget.
Built with Zebra durability and reliability, the G-Series GK model provides the best value of all basic desktop thermal printers, while the premier GX model supports a variety of industries and applications with the widest range of features.
Choose the space-saving direct thermal version of either model for the smallest footprint of any 4-inch desktop printer, or the direct thermal/thermal transfer version to save users time with the easiest ribbon-loading system available.
With both EPL™and ZPL® programming languages native on all models, G-Series printers fit in perfectly with other Zebra printers. And a variety of connectivity options makes them easy to integrate into existing local or networked systems. Zebra’s G-Series printers are a smart investment, and always a perfect fit.
Specifications
Resolution: 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Memory
Standard: 8 MB SDRAM (3 MB available to user); 4 MB Flash (1.5 MB available to user)
Optional: 64 MB Flash (68 MB total) with real time clock (65.5 MB available to user)
Print width: 4.09″ (104 mm)
Print length: 39″ (991 mm)
Print speed: 4″ (102 mm)/sec
Media sensors: Reflective, Transmissive
More Standard Features
Print speed: up to 4″ (102 mm) per second Print method: direct thermal/thermal transfer EPL and ZPL programming languages standard OpenACCESS design for easy media loading Quick and easy ribbon loading system Dual-wall reinforced plastic construction 32 bit RISC processor XML-enabled printing
Printer Specifications
Resolution: 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) Memory
Standard: 8 MB SDRAM (3 MB available to user); 4 MB Flash (1.5 MB available to user)
Optional: 64 MB Flash (68 MB total) with real time clock (65.5 MB available to user)
Print width: 4.09″ (104 mm) Print length: 39″ (991 mm) 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: 0.75″ (19 mm) Maximum label and liner length: 0.38″ (9.7 mm) to 39″ (991 mm) Maximum roll diameter: 5″ (127 mm) Core diameter: 0.5″ (12.7 mm), 1.0″ (25.4 mm), 1.5″ (37.1 mm) Media thickness: 0.003″ (0.08 mm) to 0.0075″ (0.20 mm) Media types: black bar, black mark, continuous, continuous receipt, die-cut, fanfold, gap, notched, perforated, receipt, roll-fed, tag, 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 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 Storage humidity: 5-95% non-condensing Electrical: Auto-detectable (PFC Compliant) 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Agency approvals
- FCC Part 15
- Subpart 15
- VCCI
- C-Tick
- EN55022 Class-B
- EN6100-3-2
- EN6100-3-3
- EN55024
- CCC
- CB Scheme IEC 60950: 1991 +A1 +A2 + A3 +A4
- TUV NRTL
- IRAM
- NOM
- AAMI
Physical Characteristics
Width: 7.6″ (194 mm) Height: 7.5″ (191 mm) Depth: 10″ (254 mm) Weight: 4.6 lbs (2.1 kg) Shipping weight: 9.1 lbs (4.1 kg) Orientation Center
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Options
- 64 MB Flash memory with real time clock (68 MB total)
- 10/100 internal Ethernet connectivity
- 802.11 b/g wireless radio connectivity with LCD display
- Bluetooth wireless connectivity with LCD display
- Adjustable media sensor
- Cutter for various media types
- Dispenser – label peel and present with present sensor
- Asian font kits
Communication and Interface Capabilities
- Auto Sensing Serial RS-232 (DB-9)
- USB V1.1, bi-directional
- Centrontics Parallel
- Optional: 10/100 internal Ethrnet (replaces Parallel port)
- Optional: 802.11 b/g wireless radio connectivity with LCD display (replaces Parellel port)
- Optional: Bluetooth wireless connectivity with LCD display (replaces Parellel port)
Programming Languages
Core programming languages: EPL2, ZPL I/ZPL II
Bar Codes/Symbologies
Linear Codabar Code 11 Code 128 Code 128 with subsets A/B/C Code 39 Code 93 EAN-13 EAN-14 EAN-8 EAN-8 and EAN-13 with 2 or 5 digit extensions German Post Code Industrial 2-of-5 Interleaved 2-of-5 Japanese Postnet Logmars MSI MSI-3 Plessey Postnet RSS (reduced space symbology) Standard 2-of-5 UCC/EAN-128 UPC and EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions UPC-A UPC-A and UPC-E with 2 or 5 digit extensions UPC-A and UPC-E with EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions UPC-E 2-dimensional Aztec Codablock Code 49 Data Matrix MacroPDF417 MaxiCode MicroPDF417 PDF417 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
*Specifications are subject to change without notice
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