Zebra ZE511 & ZE521

Print engine

Ultra-Fast Printing
Up to 18 ips (457 mm/s) for continuous production lines without delays.

600 dpi Precision
High-resolution for small, sharp barcodes and text.

Link-OS Print DNA
Cloud connectivity and predictive maintenance for minimal downtime.

Product information

The Zebra ZE511 & ZE521 print engines are robust industrial printers for labels in demanding manufacturing and logistics environments. They solve labeling problems through extremely fast print speeds up to 18 ips, perfect integration in OEM applicators, and reliable 24/7 performance with 1D/2D barcodes and RFID options.

  • ZE511 is the 4-inch model with max. print width of 104 mm and up to 600 dpi resolution for fine details.
  • ZE521 is the 6-inch model with max. 168 mm width but up to 14 ips speed and no 600 dpi option.

Both print via thermal transfer/direct thermal, support Link-OS, Ethernet/USB/Bluetooth, and ZPL-II for SAP integration.

Specifications
  • Print resolution: 203/300/600 dpi.

  • Print speed: Up to 18 ips (457 mm/s).

  • Print width: Max. 168 mm.

  • Print technology: Thermal transfer and direct thermal.

  • Media: Roll-fed/fan-fold/continuous, max. length 3801 mm.

  • Ribbon: Up to 600 m, width up to 180 mm.

  • Memory: 512 MB SDRAM, 512 MB Flash.

  • Interfaces: USB, Ethernet, Bluetooth; optional Wi-Fi.

  • Command languages: ZPL-II, EPL, XML (SAP).

  • Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C.

  • Dimensions/weight: Ca. 379x245x300 mm / 15.4 kg.

Frequently asked questions

Coding and labeling are our core business. We have 5,000 customers in widely varying sectors: from the local cheese shop to the multinational.

203 dpi, 300 dpi, and 600 dpi.

Up to 18 ips (457 mm/s) at 203 dpi.

USB host, Bluetooth 4.1, Ethernet; Wi-Fi optional.

Compact printer module for integration into labeling machines and applicators.

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