- Thermal Transfer and Direct Thermal Printing:
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- The printer supports both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing, providing flexibility depending on your application. Thermal transfer uses a ribbon for printing, making it ideal for long-lasting labels, while direct thermal printing is a ribbon-free option suitable for short-term applications.
- Print Width:
- The maximum print width for the GK42 is 4.09 inches (104 mm), allowing for the printing of medium-sized labels.
- Print Resolution:
- The resolution is 203 dpi (dots per inch), which ensures clear text and barcode printing. This is a standard resolution for general-purpose label printing.
- Print Speed:
- It offers a print speed of up to 5 inches per second (127 mm per second), making it suitable for both high-volume and smaller production environments.
- Connectivity Options:
- USB 2.0 for direct connection to a computer.
- Ethernet for network connectivity.
- Serial (RS-232) and Parallel ports are also available for various connection needs.
- User-Friendly Interface:
- The printer has a simple, intuitive control panel that includes an LCD screen for easy monitoring and configuration. This helps in reducing setup time and user errors.
- Compact Design:
- The GK42 is designed to be compact, making it suitable for smaller workspaces without compromising on performance.
- Media Handling:
- It supports a wide variety of media types, including paper, synthetic materials, tags, and wristbands. This makes it a versatile choice for applications in industries such as retail, healthcare, and manufacturing.
- Software Support:
- The printer is compatible with Zebra’s ZebraDesigner software, allowing users to design labels easily. It can also integrate with third-party label design software for more advanced design needs.
- Durability:
- The GK42 is built to be a reliable workhorse for everyday use, offering solid performance with minimal maintenance.
- Energy Efficiency:
- The printer is energy-efficient, helping reduce electricity consumption, which is a plus for both cost-saving and environmental impact.
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