Zebra ZD510-HC

Wristband Printer

Specific wristband printer
Designed for fast, error-free wristband printing without media contact.

Easy cartridge loading
Automatic media recognition and calibration prevents wristband waste.

Healthcare-compliant design
Disinfectant-resistant housing and IEC 60601-1 medical power supply for safe healthcare applications.

Product information

The Zebra ZD510-HC is a compact desktop wristband printer specially developed for reliable patient identification in healthcare facilities and guest identification in hospitality. This direct thermal printer uses preloaded wristband cartridges with automatic calibration, preventing media waste and eliminating hand contact during loading or removal. With 300 dpi resolution (12 dots/mm) and print speeds up to 51 mm/s for healthcare wristbands and 102 mm/s for hospitality variants, the ZD510-HC produces sharp barcodes, text and graphics on wristbands up to 30 mm wide.

The printer integrates via Link-OS with Print DNA for easy management, monitoring and cloud connectivity, with standard USB 2.0, USB Host, Bluetooth Low Energy and Ethernet; optional Wi-Fi. The robust, impact-resistant housing is disinfectant- and UV-resistant, with tool-less maintenance and a medical power supply compliant with IEC 60601-1, ideal for hospitals where hygiene is crucial.

Specifications
  • Print method: Direct thermal for wristbands.

  • Resolution: 300 dpi (12 dots/mm).

  • Print speed: 51 mm/s (2 ips) for healthcare wristbands; 102 mm/s (4 ips) for hospitality.

  • Max. print width: 30.16 mm.

  • Memory: 512 MB Flash, 256 MB SDRAM.

  • Supported languages: ZPL, ZPL II, XML-enabled printing.

  • Connections: USB 2.0, USB Host, Ethernet, Bluetooth LE; optional 802.11ac Wi-Fi.

  • Operating system: Link-OS with Print DNA and Real Time Clock.

  • Media: Cartridge system with automatic calibration, head-up sensor, media low/out detection.

  • Healthcare-specific: Disinfectant-resistant plastics, IEC 60601-1 power supply, tool-less maintenance.

Frequently asked questions

Coding and labeling is our core business. We have 5000 customers in very diverse sectors: from the local cheese shop to the multinational.

The ZD510-HC prints healthcare wristbands for patient identification and hospitality wristbands like Z-Band Fun and Splash.

Wristband cartridges load automatically without user contact or media waste thanks to instant calibration.

Standard USB, USB Host, Ethernet and Bluetooth LE; optional Wi-Fi 802.11ac and NFC via Print Touch.

Yes, the housing is disinfectant- and UV-resistant with IEC 60601-1 medical power supply for hygienic applications.

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Wristbands

For Events and Hospitals
Suitable for festivals, amusement parks, and patient identification.

Print-on-Demand
Blank wristbands printed with Zebra HC100 or ZD510 printers.

More Than Just White Available
Colors like yellow, green, red, orange, pink, blue, purple, and more.

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