Description
Zebra's ZQ511 RFID mobile printer works as hard as you do. A military-grade design that prints and encodes 3-inch wide Ultra High Frequency (UHF) RFID labels on-demand. The industry's only mobile printer with RFID capabilities.
Key features
- Zebra's propriety adaptive encoding technology provides automatic RFID calibration and eliminates complex RFID setup.
- Designed and certified to meet MIL-STD 810G for drop and shock and tumble tested per the IEC68-2-32 spec while providing an IP54 rating for protection against solid and liquid ingress.
- Your workforce will stay connected inside and outside the four walls with the latest connectivity options, such as WLAN 802.11ac and Bluetooth 4.1 Low Energy.
- Whether you are managing a fleet of printers or just a few, Print DNA's Mobile Device Management provides you status and visibility to printers that are in the field or in the next room.
- Optimized printing power with high capacity PowerPrecision battery and 'sleep mode' to preserve power when not in use provides peace of mind.
Part numbers
| Part Number |
|---|
| ZQ51-BUW0300-00 |
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Specifications
| Print method | Direct thermal |
|---|---|
| RFID | Integrated UHF reader/encoder; EPC Gen 2 V2, ISO/IEC 18000-63 and RAIN RFID tags; adaptive encoding; minimum tag pitch 16 mm; requires black mark RFID media |
| Resolution | 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) |
| Maximum print speed | Up to 5 in/s (127 mm/s) with draft mode |
| Maximum print width | 2.83 in (72 mm) |
| Maximum print length | 39 in |
| Media width | 1.38–3.15 in (35–80 mm) |
| Maximum roll size | 2.0 in (51 mm) OD |
| Media thickness | 0.0023–0.0063 in (labels); up to 0.0055 in (tags and receipts) |
| Media types | Black mark RFID labels, receipts and tags |
| Media sensors | Black mark (RFID models do not support gap sensing) |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 4.1 (Classic and LE), USB 2.0 On-The-Go, NFC (Print Touch); 802.11ac Wi-Fi dual radio on Wi-Fi models |
| Host OS supported | Android, Apple iOS and Windows Mobile |
| Display | LCD with large battery and wireless status icons |
| Memory | 256 MB RAM; 512 MB flash |
| Battery | 3250 mAh PowerPrecision+ Li-Ion, removable; optional 6500 mAh extended battery |
| Programming languages | CPCL, ZPL, ZBI 2.x |
| Durability | IP54; MIL-STD 810G drop and shock; multiple 6.6 ft (2 m) drops to concrete; 1,300 tumbles from 3.3 ft (1 m) |
| Dimensions | 5.9 x 4.7 x 2.4 in (150 x 120 x 62 mm) |
| Weight with battery | 1.39 lb (0.63 kg) |
| Operating temperature | -4 to 131 °F (-20 to 55 °C) |
| Warranty | 2 years (Zebra); battery 1 year, printhead 6 months |
Download the ZQ511R spec sheet (PDF)
Warranty and support
Warranty: 2-year Zebra manufacturer warranty. Warranty service is handled by Zebra (zebra.com/warranty).
Defective on arrival? Contact us within 30 days of delivery and we'll arrange a replacement.
Frequently asked questions
What RFID tags can the ZQ511R encode?
UHF tags compatible with EPC Gen 2 V2, ISO/IEC 18000-63 and RAIN RFID, at a minimum pitch of 16 mm. It needs black mark RFID media; gap sensing is not supported.
What is the difference between the ZQ511 and ZQ521?
The ZQ511 prints up to 2.83 in wide on 3 in media; the ZQ521 prints up to 4.09 in wide on media up to 4.45 in. Both are rugged, IP54-sealed and print up to 5 in/s.
How rugged is it?
MIL-STD 810G certified for drop and shock, IP54 sealed without a case, tolerant of repeated 6.6 ft (2 m) drops to concrete and 1,300 tumbles from 3.3 ft.
What media does it take?
Black mark RFID labels, receipts and tags, 1.38–3.15 in (35–80 mm) wide, on rolls up to 2.0 in (51 mm) outer diameter.
How does it connect?
Bluetooth 4.1 (Classic and LE), USB 2.0 On-The-Go, NFC (Print Touch); 802.11ac Wi-Fi dual radio on Wi-Fi models.
What warranty does it have?
Zebra warrants the ZQ511R against defects in workmanship and materials for 2 years from shipment (battery 1 year, printhead 6 months). Zebra OneCare plans extend coverage.
