Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] Zebra® LP/TLP 2824 PlusTM
Thermal Desktop Printers for Labels, Receipts and Tags A Powerful, Ultra-Compact Printer
One of the smallest in its class, the easy-to-use 2824 Plus desktop printer tucks into your tightest work spaces and prints 2-inch-wide labels or receipts with best-in-class print speeds. [. . . ] With co-resident EPLTM and ZPL® programming languages, the 2824 Plus works seamlessly with other Zebra printers, while serial/parallel/USB connectivity and optional 10/100 Ethernet allow easy system integration.
· Healthcare specimen labeling and patient tracking · Light-industrial work-in-process and product labeling · Security applications: visitor ID, evidence tracking, parking passes · Travel/Hospitality: boarding passes, bag tags, ski lift tickets
Specifications at a Glance*
Standard Features
· Print methods: Thermal transfer (TLP) or direct thermal (LP) · Programming language: EPLTM and ZPL® are standard · Construction: Dual-wall frame, reinforced plastic · OpenACCESSTM for easy media loading · Quick and easy ribbon loading · Auto calibration · 32-bit RISC processor · Reset button defaults to factory and/or network settings · UnicodeTM compliant · Head up sensor · Certified Microsoft® Windows® drivers · Standard tear-off mode · Serial port auto detection Electrical Auto-detectable (PFC Compliant) 100-240VAV, 50-60Hz Agency Approvals · Emissions: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, VCCI, C-Tick · Emissions and Susceptibility: (CE): EN55022 Class-B, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3 and EN55024 · Safety: CB Scheme IEC 60950:1991 +A1 +A2 +A3 +A3 +A4, UL 60950 and C-UL, IRAM NOM, AAMI
Communication and Interface Capabilities
· Centronics® parallel (36 pin) connector ports · RS-232 Serial with USB V1. 1 interface · 10/100 internal Ethernet with USB V1. 1 (option)
Bar Code Symbologies
ZPL Bar Code Symbologies · Bar Code Ratios: 2:1 (non-rotated) and 3:1 · Linear bar codes: Code 11, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13, EAN-14, UPC-A and UPC-E with EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions, Plessey, POSTNET, Standard 2 of 5, Industrial 2 of 5, Interleaved 2 of 5, LOGMARS, MSI, Codabar, and GS1 DataBar (formerly RSS) · 2-Dimensional: PDF417, MicroPDF417, Code 49, Maxicode, Codablock, Data Matrix, QR code, Aztec EPL Bar Code Symbologies · Linear bar codes: Code 39, Code 128A, B & C (User selectable/Auto), UCC/EAN-128, Code 93, Codabar, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, UPC-A with 2 and 5 add on, UPC-E with 2 and 5 add on, EAN 13, EAN 8, EAN 13 with 2 and 5 add on, EAN 8 with 2 and 5 add on, Postnet (5, 9, 11, & 13 digit) Japanese Postnet, Plessey (MSI-1), MSI-3, German Post Code, and GS1 DataBar (formerly RSS) · 2-Dimensional: Maxicode (modes 2, 3, 4, 6), PDF417, MacroPDF417, QR Code, Data Matrix, and Aztec
Physical Characteristics
Direct Thermal (LP) · Width: 4. 37"/111 mm · Height: 6. 75"/171 mm · Depth: 8. 5"/216 mm · Weight: 2. 7 lbs/1. 2 kg Thermal Transfer (TLP) · Width: 5. 3"/135 mm · Height: 7. 0"/178 mm · Depth: 9. 5"/241 mm · Weight: 3. 5 lbs/1. 6 kg
Printer Specifications
· Print speed: Maximum 4"/102 mm per second · Print width: 2. 2"/56 mm · Print length: Maximum 39. 0"/990 mm Resolution · 203 dpi/8 dots per mm Memory · 4 MB Flash, 8 MB SDRAM (standard) · 64 MB Flash with real-time clock for a total of 68 MB (option) Media Sensors · Standard: Fixed reflective and transmissive sensors
ZebraLinkTM Solutions
Software · Zebra Setup Utilities--Windows utility drivers to set up and configure your Zebra printer · ZebraDesignerTM Pro--An intuitive, easy-to-use software program for creating complex label designs (option) · ZebraDesigner--Offers basic features for simple label design · ZebraNetTM Bridge Enterprise--Centrally manage Zebra printers from a single PC screen anywhere on your global network · ZebraNet Utilities v7. 0--provides enhanced printing, conversion and administration capabilities; message management; and more · Zebra Universal Driver--The most powerful driver available from Zebra · Web View--Connect and control Zebra bar code printers via the printer's Web interface using a common Web browser using ZPL II · Alert--Printers equipped with ZebraNet print servers will notify you via any email-enabled, wired, or wireless device to minimize downtime Firmware · ZBI 2. 0--Powerful programming language that lets printers run stand-alone applications, connect to peripherals, and much more (option) · ZBI-Developer--Programming utility makes it dramatically easier for programmers to create and test complex ZBI 2. 0 programs and distribute them to the printer (standard with ZBI 2. 0) · ZPL II®--Zebra Programming Language provides sophisticated label formatting and printer control and is compatible with tabletop and mobile Zebra printers · EPL2TM--Eltron Programming Language with Line Mode simplifies label formatting and enables format compatibility with legacy applications · EPL--Line Mode support (LP 2824 Plus) enables format compatibility with legacy applications
Fonts/Graphics
· 16 resident expandable ZPL fonts · One resident scaleable ZPL font · 5 resident expandable EPL2 fonts · Supports user-defined fonts and graphics--including custom logos
Media Characteristics
· Media length: 0. 38"/9. 7 mm to 39"/990 mm · Media width: 1. 00"/25. 4 mm to 2. 36"/60 mm · Media width w/ 2" Media Guide: 0. 585"/15 mm to 1. 44"/36. 6 mm · Maximum media roll size: 5"/127 mm O. D. on a 1. 00"/25. 4 mm, 1. 5"/38 mm I. D. core · Media thickness: 0. 003"/0. 08 mm to 0. 007"/0. 18 mm · Media types: Roll-fed or fan-fed, die cut or continuous direct thermal labels with or without black mark, tag stock, continuous receipt paper, wristbands, and optional liner-free direct thermal media
Options and Accessories
· Dispenser--label peel and present with label taken sensor · Cutter for use on the following media types with maximum thickness of 0. 0007"/0. 18 mm and minimum label length of 1. 0"/25. 4 mm: · Continuous paper--Most receipt or fax paper is generally acceptable · Label liner--Cuts on the liner only. Cutter should not be used to cut through labels as adhesives may cause jams · Tag stock--Tag stock is generally acceptable as long as it is no more than 0. 07"/0. 18 mm thickness · 10/100 internal Ethernet · 64 MB Flash memory with real-time clock · Media Adaptor Guide (LP only)--Supports wristband media · Font Packs--Asian and other international font kits · Liner-free Platen (LP only)--For use with liner-free media · KDU and KDU Plus--Keyboard display units for stand-alone printing applications · ZBI 2. 0 and ZBI-Developer--field installed
Ribbon Characteristics (TLP only)
· Outside diameter: 1. 36"/35 mm · Standard length: 244'/74 m · Ratio: 1:1 media to roll to ribbon · Width: 1. 33"/33. 8 mm to 2. 4"/58 mm · Core (I. D. ): 1. 00"/25. 4 mm, 1. 5"/38 mm
Operating Characteristics
Environmental · Operating Temp: 40° F/5° C to 105° F/41° C · Storage Temp: -40° F/-40° C to 140° F/60° C · Operating Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing R. H. · Storage Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing R. H.
*Specifications subject to change without notice. EPL, EPL2, OpenACCESS and all product names and numbers are Zebra trademarks, and Zebra, the Zebra head graphic, ZPL and ZPL II are registered trademarks of ZIH Corp. [. . . ] All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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