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Specifications
Printing Specifications
8/23/12 P1051584-002
Printing Specifications
Ribbon Specifications
Print resolution 203 dpi (dots per inch) (8 dots/mm)
300 dpi (12 dots/mm)
Dot size (nominal)
(width x length)
203 dpi 0.0049 in. x 0.0052 in.
(0.125 mm x 0.132 mm)
300 dpi 0.0033 in. x 0.0043 in.
(0.084 mm x 0.110 mm)
Maximum print width ZE500-4 4.1 in. (104 mm)
ZE500-6 6.6 in. (168 mm)
Programmable constant
print speeds
ZE500-4 2.0 in. (51 mm) through 12 in. (305 mm) per second
in 1-inch (25 mm) increments
ZE500-6, 203 dpi 2.0 in. (51 mm) through 12 in. (305 mm) per second
in 1-inch (25 mm) increments
ZE500-6, 300 dpi 2.0 in. (51 mm) through 10 in. (203 mm) per second
in 1-inch (25 mm) increments
Ribbon wound coated side out
Ribbon width* ZE500-4 1.0 to 4.2 in. (25 to 107 mm)
ZE500-6 3.0 to 7.1 in. (76 to 180 mm)
Maximum ribbon length 1970 feet (600 m)
Maximum ribbon roll
size
outside diameter 4.0 in. (102 mm)
inside diameter 1.0 in. (25 mm)
* Zebra recommends using ribbon that is at least as wide as the media to protect the printhead from wear.