Zebra ZQ521 Premium Thermal Mobile Printer 4"| 203 DPI | No Ink Required |2 Year Warranty | Direct Thermal (ZQ521 Bluetooth)






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Model: ZQ521 Bluetooth
Features
- PRINT ON THE GO WITH EASE: Designed for mobile labeling anywhere, the Zebra ZQ521 delivers 4-inch labels with a rugged build that withstands drops and dust, making it perfect for warehouses or on-the-go tasks.
- CRISP AND QUICK LABELS, ANYWHERE: With a clear 203 DPI resolution and fast 5 inches-per-second printing, this mobile printer creates sharp 4-inch labels on the spot, ideal for your busy labeling needs without any fuss.
- NO-INK REQUIRED: Using direct thermal technology, the ZQ521 prints durable, high-quality labels without ink or toner, saving you time and money on refills while keeping results top-notch.
- LIGHTNING-FAST CONNECTIVITY: Featuring Bluetooth, the ZQ521 connects quickly and reliably to your network, letting your team print labels instantly, even in crowded areas.
- LONG LASTING BATTERY: Optimized printing power with high capcity PowerPrecision battery and 'sleep mode' to preserve power when not in use provides peace of mind.
Description
Experience professional-grade mobile printing with the Zebra ZQ521 thermal printer. This rugged device delivers crisp 203 DPI resolution without requiring ink or toner, making it ideal for on-the-go printing needs. The printer features Bluetooth connectivity options for seamless wireless printing from compatible devices. With its compact design and durable construction, this printer is perfect for industrial labels and high-volume printing tasks. The direct thermal printing technology eliminates the need for consumables while maintaining consistent print quality. A generous 4-inch print width accommodates various media sizes, while the intuitive interface ensures easy operation. Backed by a 2-year warranty, this premium mobile printer combines reliability with performance. The printer supports multiple connection options including USB, making it versatile for various business environments. Its robust build quality and advanced features make it an excellent choice for warehousing, logistics, and field service applications where dependable, high- quality mobile printing is essential.
Brand: Zebra Technologies
Connectivity Technology: USB
Printing Technology: Thermal
Special Feature: Energy Star, Lightweight, Network-Ready, Portable
Color: Black
Model Name: ZQ52-BUE0000-00
Printer Output: Monochrome
Maximum Print Speed (Color): 7.5 ppm
Max Printspeed Monochrome: 7.5 ppm
Item Weight: 2 Pounds
Product Dimensions: 6.2"D x 4.7"W x 2.4"H
Maximum Media Size: 4.09 Inches
Power Consumption: 48 Watts
Included Components: Printer
Print media: Thermal Paper
Max Input Sheet Capacity: 1000
Compatible Devices: Laptops, PC, Smartphones, Tablets
Maximum Color Print Resolution: 203 Dots Per Inch
Sheet Size: 4 Inches
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution: 203 Dots Per Inch
Warranty Type: Limited Manufacturer
Dual-sided printing: No
Wattage: 48 watts
Printer resolution bw horiz max: 832 Inches
Max copy resolution black-white: 832 x 203 dpi
Duplex: Manual
Hardware Interface: USB 2.0
Printer resolution bw vert max: 203 Inches
Ink Color: Black
Additional Printer functions: Print Only
Control Method: App
Compatible Cartridge: .75" Core
Output sheet capacity: 100.0
Number of Trays: 1
Number of USB 2 Ports: 1
Total USB Ports: 1
Model Series: ZQ521
Specific Uses For Product: Enterprise, Industrial Labels, Office
UPC: 663056010548
Printer Ink Type: Direct Thermal
Memory Storage Capacity: 256 MB
Item Weight: 2 pounds
Item model number: ZQ521 Bluetooth
Date First Available: June 12, 2025
Manufacturer: Zebra
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