Label printer Zebra ZT231 Thermal transfer 203x203 DPI 305 mm/s 104 mm print width LCD Ethernet Bluetooth Black

The Zebra ZT231 is an industrial label printer that uses thermal transfer technology to produce durable labels for shipping, inventory and product identification. It offers a 203 x 203 DPI resolution, a maximum print speed of 305 mm/s and a maximum print width of 104 mm. The printer includes an LCD for status and menu navigation and supports wired Ethernet and Bluetooth connectivity. The ZT231 combines a compact footprint with an all-metal frame and modular options to add features such as RFID and additional media-handling capabilities as needs evolve.

Advantages

The ZT231 provides faster print speeds and crisp print quality while remaining cost-effective for industrial applications. A large color LCD enables easy operation and quick access to status, wizards and how-to guidance. The unit’s durable all-metal frame and Zebra’s integrated PrintSecure features deliver long-term reliability and built-in security. Modular architecture allows onsite upgrades for connectivity and media handling to match changing business requirements.

Suitable for

• Shipping and logistics labels
• Inventory and warehouse identification
• Product and asset labeling in industrial environments
• Regulatory-compliant labeling with optional RFID encoding

Key specifications

• Print technology: Thermal transfer
• Resolution: 203 x 203 DPI
• Maximum print speed: 305 mm/sec
• Maximum print width: 104 mm
• Display: LCD
• Connectivity: Ethernet LAN, Bluetooth (Wi‑Fi not included)
• Weight: 10.9 kg
• Color: Black

How to use

Install thermal transfer ribbon and label roll according to the user manual, load media, and configure print settings via the LCD menu. Connect the printer to your network using the Ethernet port or pair via Bluetooth for local connections. Use the on-screen wizards and guidance for calibration, media adjustment and basic maintenance. For optional features such as RFID encoding or additional media handling, install the modules following the manufacturer instructions and verify configuration through the printer interface.

Recommendations

For reliable long-term performance, use genuine Zebra ribbons and media, perform routine cleaning and calibration, and apply firmware updates and security settings via Zebra’s management tools.