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Zebra TLP 3844-Z 384Z-10300-0001

Model #: 384Z-10300-0001
Zebra TLP 3844-Z 384Z-10300-0001 by Zebra Technologies
The TLP 3844-Z desktop printer with ZPL capability brings high resolution performance to the ZPL desktop architecture. The 3844-Z's 300 dots-per-inch printhead enables high quality, crisp, clear printing for labeling applications that require data such as two-dimensional bar codes, fine text, or composite graphics. Scanning and reading data on very small labels, such as laboratory vials or electronic components, is greatly enhanced.

Equipped with serial, parallel, and USB interfaces, Zebra's 3844-Z offers versatile connectivity and integration-quickly and easily network the TLP 3844-Z into an Ethernet environment with the optional internal ZebraNet PrintServer II.

Buy Specifications

  • Standard Features

  • OpenACCESS™ design for easy media loading
  • Thermal transfer (TLP) or Direct Thermal (LP) printing
  • Double-walled ABS case construction
  • ZPL or ZPL II programming language, software selectable
  • 32-bit RISC processor
  • Zebra E3 Printhead Energy Control
  • Auto-Calibration
  • Resident scalable font
  • Head-up sensor
  • Zebra Printer Management

    Printer Specifications

    Resolution
  • 300 dpi (12 dots/mm)
    Memory
  • Standard:8 MB SDRAM (4 MB available to user); 4 MB Flash (2.75 available to user)
  • Optional: 8 MB Flash with real time clock (12 MB total)

    Print width
  • 4.09" (104 mm) maximum

    Print length
  • 39" (991 mm)

    Print speed
  • 4" (102 mm)/sec

    Media sensors
  • Reflective
  • Transmissive

    Media Characteristics

    Maximum label and liner width
  • 4.25" (108 mm)
  • 2.8" (71 mm) with Media Adapter Guides

    Minimum label and liner width
  • 1.00" (25.4 mm)
  • 0.585" (15 mm) with Media Adapter Guides

    Maximum label and liner length
  • 39" (991 mm)

    Maximum label and liner length (optional)
  • N/A no SRAM memory option

    Maximum roll diameter
  • 5" (127 mm)

    Core diameter
  • 1.0" (25.4 mm) and 1.5" (38 mm)

    Media thickness
  • 0.003" (.075 mm) to 0.007" (0.18 mm)

    Media types
  • roll-fed, die-cut, continuous, tag stock, continuous receipt

    Ribbon Characteristics

    Outside diameter
  • 1.36" (33 mm)

    Standard length
  • 244' (74 m)

    Ribbon width
  • Recommended to be at least as wide as media
  • 1.33" (33.8 mm) to 4.30" (110 mm)

    ID Core
  • 0.5" (12.7 mm)

    Operating Characteristics

    Operating temperature
  • TT: Operating temperature 40° F (5° C) to 105° F (41° C) Thermal transfer

    Storage temperatures
  • -40° F (-40° C) to 140° F (60° C)

    Operating humidity
  • 10% to 90% non-condensing R.H.

    Storage humidity
  • 5% to 95% non-condensing R.H.

    Electrical
  • Auto-detectable 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz

    Agency approvals
  • FCC
  • VCCI/PSE
  • C-TICK
  • UL
  • IRAM/S
  • NOM
  • GOST-R
  • CSA
  • CE
  • CCC/SRRC

    Physical Characteristics

    Width
  • 7.8" (198 mm)

    Height
  • 6.8" (173 mm)

    Depth
  • 9.4" (238 mm)

    Weight
  • 3.7 lbs (1.7 kg)

    Shipping weight
  • 6.3 lbs (2.86 kg)

    Related Products

    Options
  • Cutter
  • Asian and International Font Packs
  • ZebraNet PrintServer II for Ethernet connectivity (Internal and External available)
  • Dispenser with label taken sensor
  • 8 MB Flash memory with real time clock

    Communication and Interface Capabilities

  • Serial RS-232 (DB9)
  • Parallel (Centronics)
  • USB
  • Optional internal Ethernet (ZebraNet PrintServer II)

    Programming Languages

    Core programming languages
  • ZPL, ZPL II

    Bar Codes/Symbologies
  • Linear
  • Codabar
  • Code 11
  • Code 128
  • Code 93
  • Code 39
  • EAN-13
  • EAN-8
  • Industrial 2-of-5
  • Interleaved 2-of-5
  • ISBT-128
  • Logmars
  • MSI
  • Plessey
  • Postnet
  • Standard 2-of-5
  • UPC and EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions
  • UPC-A
  • UPC-E
  • EAN-14
  • UPC-A and UPC-E with EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions
  • RSS-14

    2-dimensional
  • Codablock
  • Code 49
  • Data Matrix
  • MaxiCode
  • PDF417
  • QR Code
  • RSS
  • MicroPDF417

    Fonts and Graphics
  • Standard Fonts: 16 bitmapped, 1 smooth scalable (CG Triumvirate Bold Condensed)
  • Supports user-defined fonts and graphics--including custom logos
  • IBM Code Page 850 International Characters

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384Z-10400-0001 TLP 3844-Z, serial, USB & ZebraNet PrintServer II interfaces.

Buy Features and Benefits

Benefits

* Sturdy construction
* User-friendly
* Seamless application integration

Ideal for

* Healthcare
* Inventory Management
* Shipping
* Receiving

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