Description

Zebra ZQ521 Mobile Printer

Wireless Receipt & Label Printer for Mobile Workflows

Detailed Description

The Zebra ZQ521 Mobile Printer is a rugged, lightweight printing solution designed for mobile workers in retail, field service, delivery, and healthcare. Combining wireless connectivity, durability, and fast printing speeds, the ZQ521 delivers on-the-go receipt, ticket, and label printing with 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) resolution for crisp, professional-quality output. Its compact design, IP54-rated durability, and long-lasting battery make it ideal for printing in dynamic environments, ensuring productivity even in harsh conditions.

Key Features

• Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi®, and NFC support.
• Rugged and Portable: IP54 rating and 1.8-meter drop resistance.
• High-Quality Printing: 203 dpi resolution for sharp text and barcodes.
• Fast Printing Speeds: Up to 5 inches per second (ips).
• Long Battery Life: 8+ hours of continuous printing.
• Media Flexibility: Supports thermal receipt paper and labels.
• User-Friendly Design: LED status indicators and intuitive controls.
• Durable Construction: MIL-STD-810G compliant.
• Versatile Compatibility: Works with iOS, Android, and Windows.
• Customizable Software: Configurable via Zebra’s Link-OS® Environment.

Specifications

General Specifications

• Dimensions: 187 mm x 94 mm x 84 mm (7.4 in x 3.7 in x 3.3 in)
• Weight: 0.68 kg (1.5 lbs)
• Operating Temperature: -10°C to 50°C (14°F to 122°F)
• Storage Temperature: -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
• Humidity: 5% to 85% (non-condensing)
• Drop Resistance: 1.8 meters (6 feet) onto concrete

Printing Performance

• Resolution: 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
• Print Speed: Up to 5 inches per second (ips)
• Print Width: 72 mm (2.8 in)
• Media Types: Direct thermal paper, labels

Media Handling

• Media Width: 57 mm to 79.5 mm (2.25 in to 3.1 in)
• Media Roll Diameter: Up to 83 mm (3.3 in)
• Media Thickness: 0.06 mm to 0.10 mm (0.002 in to 0.004 in)

Connectivity

• Wireless: Bluetooth 4.1, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, NFC
• Wired: USB-C (charging and data transfer)

Power

• Battery: 3,000 mAh lithium-ion (rechargeable)
• Battery Life: 8+ hours (continuous printing)
• Charging Time: 3 hours (full charge)
• Power Adapter: 5V DC, 2A

Durability

• Ingress Protection: IP54 (dust and water-resistant)
• Drop Specification: MIL-STD-810G compliant

Compliance

• Regulatory: FCC, CE, IC, RCM, KC, VCCI, SRRC
• Safety: UL, CSA, TUV, CB