Design and Print Virtually Any Card with Ground-breaking Simplicity
No matter what type of card you need to printfrom identity and access to membership, event and credit/debit cardsthe ZC300 will help you do it better, faster and easier. If you can dream it, you can print itsingle- or dual-sided, color, black and white or with special color effects. You can even embed security marks on the flya first for a printer in this price point. Add a magnetic stripe or create a contact or contactless card. No matter how complex your cards are, the ZC300 makes it easyZebras Industrial Design team has elegantly engineered the ZC300 to address and eliminate virtually all pain points associated with card printing. And with a ground-breaking fits-everywhere design, you can get secure card printing wherever you need it.
A New Ingenious Card Feeder Handles Varying Card Thickness On-the-Fly
The card feeder instantly adjusts to the thickness of each cardno more adjusting for different card stocks.
Painless Plug-and-Play Deployment
The ZC300 is designed to work right out of the box. Theres no time-consuming complicated set-upjust plug it in and start reaping the benefits the day your printer arrives.
Groundbreaking New Driver With a Graphical User Interface
The intuitive interface in the newly-designed driver makes it easier than ever to print cards. Settings are grouped logically into tabs where they are easily accessible with a click. A visual display of your card makes printing simple monochrome and complex color cards equally easy, allowing you to instantly see how your card lookseliminating the time and cost to repeatedly print test cards.
Revolutionary New Hopper Design
The completely re-designed hopper makes loading and unloading cards easier than ever. With the saloon-style output doors, theres nothing to openjust grab one card or the whole stack of cards. And the input and output hoppers have the same capacity, reducing the need to refill and empty the hoppers.
Fool-Proof Ribbon Changing
Changing a ribbon has never been so simple and uncomplicatedno instructions required. The newly designed ribbon door latch unlocks and opens in one motion. The unique door-handle style grip leaves no question about how to remove or insert the ribbon. And with embedded smartchips, you always know when to change the ribbon.
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STANDARD FEATURES
| 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm) print resolution 2 GB flash memory Image size: 1006 x 640 pixels Auto calibration of ribbon USB 2.0 and Ethernet 10/100 connectivity 100 card capacity auto-adjusting input hopper (30 mil) 100 card capacity output hopper (30 mil) Manual card feeding capability with LED bezel Graphical color LCD 3 Tricolor printer status indicator lights Kensington secure lock slot Print Touch NFC tag for online printer help and documentation access Printer host authentication Data encryption Three-year limited warranty on printer and printhead |
Printing Specifications
| Dye-sublimation thermal transfer direct to card print method Full-color or monochrome printing Single and dual-sided printing Edge-to-edge printing on standard CR-80 media Printing throughput (cards per hour) based on batch printing with USB connectivity. Times may vary depending on the computer configuration. 900 cards/hour single sided monochrome 200 cards/hour single-sided YMCKO 140 cards/hour dual-sided YMCKOK 450 cards/hour dual sided monochrome |
Media Specifications
| Supplies Specifications: | NOTE: The ZC300 printer is designed to work only with Zebra genuine ribbons. Ribbons are included in a simple-to-load recyclable cartridge. |
| Ribbon Description | Cartridge Image Count |
| YMCKO* | 200 |
| YMCKO* | 300 |
| YMCKOK* | 200 |
| YMCKO* | 400 |
| YMCKOKO2 | 250 |
| YMCKLL* | 200 |
| YMCPKO* | 200 |
| SrDYMCKO* | 200 |
| KrO* | 700 |
| KdO* | 700 |
| Black Monochrome* | 2000 |
| Black Monochrome | 1500 |
| White Monochrome* | 1500 |
| Red Monochrome | 1500 |
| Blue Monochrome | 1500 |
| Gold Monochrome | 1500 |
| Silver Monochrome | 1500 |
| Ribbon availability may vary by region. *Zebra intelligent technology automatically detects and authenticates ribbon Cleaning roller is included with each ribbon Two available cleaning kit options: your choice of two (2) or five (5) isopropyl alcohol cleaning cards (1,000 images/card) Card Compatibility: NOTE: For optimum print quality and printer performance, use of Genuine Zebra supplies is recommended. Card Thickness: 10-40 mil* Card Size: CR80 ISO 7810 ID-1 format, CR79* Card Material: PVC and PVC composite Adhesive back and writable back cards *Note: Spot color or monochrome printing recommended only on>20 mil thick cards and CR79 cards. |
Operating Characteristics
| Operating Temp. | 59 F to 95 F/15 C to 35 C |
| Storage Temp. | 23 F to 158 F/-5 C to 70 C |
| Operating Humidity | 20% to 80% non-condensing |
| Media Storage | Temperature: 41 F to 77 F/5 C to 25 C Humidity: 35% to 65% non-condensing |
| Electrical | Auto-switching single-phase AC power Operating range: 90-132VAC and 190-264VAC RMS Frequency range: 47-63 Hz FCC Class A |
Physical Characteristics
| Dimensions |
Single Sided |
| Weight |
Single Sided |
Communications and Interface Capabilities
|
USB 2.0 |
Standard |
| Built-in 10/100 Ethernet | Standard |
| 802.11ac | Optional |
Encoding Options and Specifications
|
Magnetic stripe encoderISO 7811 (new and pre-encoded; tracks 1, 2, and 3; high and low coercivity; stripe down and stripe up with duals-sided printers)3,4 |
Printer Drivers
| Microsoft Windows Certified |
Windows Server 2008 (32 and 64 bit), Windows 7 (32 bit and 64 bit) Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 (32 bit and 64 bit compatible) Windows Server 2012 (64 bit) Windows 10 (32 bit and 64 bit) Windows Server 2016 Windows drivers include: Color coded printer status indicators for the operator Black panel extraction and controls for specialty ribbon panels with image preview Configuration utility to limit access by operators to change image quality and printer settings Advanced printer configuration, security settings and diagnostics capabilities |
| Linux | Ubuntu 16..X (64 Bit) |
| Apple | MAC OS X 10.13.X (64 bit) |
| Please seewww.zebra.comfor an up-to-date listing of supported systems. |
Additional Optional Features
| Card flipper for dual-sided printing3 10 card reject bin is standard with dual-sided printers3 Lockable enclosure3 |
Footnotes
| 1. Specialty ribbon availability varies by region 2. 1/2 YMCKOKO available in APAC only 3. Field upgradeable options 4. Single-wire communication available Specifications subject to change without notice. |
