Product Information
Overview
Get dependable printing with the Zebra S4M barcode label printer designed for multiple industries and applications—from healthcare to manufacturing to warehousing and distribution and more. These user-friendly Zebra S4M label and tag printer is a smart choice in terms of offerings and price.
Specifications
Resolution: 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
300 dpi (12 dots/mm)
Memory: 4MB Flash, 8MB DRAM
Print width: 4.09″/104 mm
Print length: 203 dpi: 157″/3,988 mm and 300dpi: 73″/1854 mm (optional)
Print speed: 203 dpi: 6″ (152 mm)/sec
300 dpi: 6″ (152 mm)/sec
More Standard Features
- Print Methods: Direct thermal and Thermal Transfer (optional)
- Construction: Die-cast metal frame with sheet metal enclosure
- Metal media cover with enlarged clear window
- Element Energy Equalizer™ (E3®) for superior print quality
- Back-lit LCD control panel
- Parallel, USB 1.1 and RS-232 serial ports
- Unicode™ – Compliant
Printer Specifications
Resolution: 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) 300 dpi (12 dots/mm) Memory: 4MB Flash, 8MB DRAM Print width: 4.09″/104 mm Print length: 203 dpi: 157″/3,988 mm and 300dpi: 73″/1854 mm (optional) Print speed: 203 dpi: 6″ (152 mm)/sec 300 dpi: 6″ (152 mm)/sec Media sensors: Reflective, Transmissive
Media Characteristics
Maximum label and liner width: 0.75″/19.4 mm to 4.50″/114 mm Minimum label and liner width: 0.75″ (19.4 mm) Maximum label and liner length: Maximum non-continuous: 39″/991 mm Maximum label and liner length (optional): 39″ (991 mm) Core diameter: 8.0″ (203 mm) O.D. on a 3″ (76 mm) I.D. core 6.0″ (152 mm) O.D. on a 1″ (25 mm) I.D. core Media thickness: 0.003″/0.076 mm to 0.010″/0.25 mm Media types: continuous, die-cut, tag, black mark
Ribbon Characteristics
Outside diameter: 3.2″/81.3 mm Standard length: 984′/300 m or 1476′/450 m Ratio: 2:1 media roll to ribbon ratio for 984′/300 m 3:1 media roll ribbon ratio for 1476′/450 m Ribbon width: 1.57″/40 mm to 4.33″/110 mm Ribbon setup: Ribbon wound ink-side out ID Core: 1.0″ (25.4 mm)
Operating Characteristics
Operating temperature TT: Operating temperature: 40° F (5° C) to 104° F (40° C) Thermal transfer DT: Operating temperature: 32° F (0° C) to 104° F (40° C) Direct thermal Storage temperatures: -40° F (-40° C) to 140° F (60° C) Operating humidity: 20% to 85% non-condensing Storage humidity: 5% to 85% non-condensing Electrical: Universal auto-ranging (PFC-complaint) power supply 90-265VAC, 48-62 Hz Agency approvals
- IEC 60950
- EN 55022 Class B
- EN55024
- EN 61000-3-2
- EN 61000-3-3
Physical Characteristics
Width: 10.7″/272 mm Height: 11.6″ (295 mm) Depth: 18.8″ (477 mm) Weight: 27.2 lbs (12.4 kg) Shipping weight: 33.5 lbs (15.2 kg)
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Options
- Thermal Transfer Ribbon Handling System
- Print head 300 dpi (12 dots/mm) (ZPL Only)
- A front mount, passive peel, w/ no take-up spindle
- Factory installed 64 MB (61 MB user available) Flash Memory option
- Additional scalable and smooth bitmapped fonts available
- ZebraNet 10/100 Print Server
- Keyboard Display Unit (KDU) (EPL only)
- Real Time Clock (RTC)
- APL-I/APL-D firmware (contact Zebra Development Services for additional details)
- Factory installed full-width guillotine knife cutter and catch tray
- ZebraNet Wireless Plus Print Server
- ZebraNet 10/100 Print Server
- ZebraNet b/g Print Server
Communication and Interface Capabilities
- RS-232 serial port
- USB 1.1
- Parallel
- ZebraNet Wireless Plus Print Server
- ZebraNet b/g Print Server
- ZebraNet 10/100 Print Server
Programming Languages
Core programming languages: EPL-Page Mode, ZPL I/ZPL II
Bar Codes/Symbologies
Linear Code 11 Code 39 Code 93 Code 128 with subsets A/B/C and UCC case codes UPC-A UPC-E EAN-8 EAN-13 UPC-A with 2 or 5 digit extensions Plessey Postnet Standard 2-of-5 Industrial 2-of-5 Interleaved 2-of-5 Logmars MSI Codabar Planet Code RSS (reduced space symbology) 2-dimensional Codablock Code 49 Data Matrix MaxiCode QR Code MicroPDF417 TLC 39 RSS / GS1 DataBar family (12 barcodes)
Fonts and Graphics
- 7 bitmapped, 1 smooth scalable (CG Triumvirate™ Bold Condensed)
- International character sets supporting the following code page: IBM® Code Page 850 International character set
- Support user-defined fonts and graphics – including custom logos
- ZPL II drawing commands – including boxes and lines
- (ZPL only, other firmware languages may vary)
*Specifications are subject to change without notice
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