Zebra S4M Full-size Metal Printer   

The Zebra S4M printer is a full-sized metal printer that combines industry-leading Zebra quality and performance with an exceptionally affordable price. It's the ideal desktop printer for budget-minded customers in a wide range of industries and applications. Here are some of the reasons the S4M is such an outstanding value for both you and your customers:

• Simple to sell
  The S4M's features, performance, and construction make it simply the best printer in its price range. Built with the durability of a metal enclosure and die-cast frame, it also boasts an easy-to-use design, offers a host of connectivity options, and takes a full 8" roll of Zebra media!
• Simple to use
  A streamlined menu and proven side-loading design make the S4M extremely operator friendly. Plus it accommodates a full 8" roll of Zebra labels, for fewer media changes.
• Simple to integrate
  Standard serial, parallel, and USB connectivity, as well as optional internal 10/100 Ethernet and 802.11b wireless networking, simplify system integration. And it can be ordered with different programming languages, including ZPL, EPL and APL.

Zebra's S4M printer provides the features needed to support many applications, including:

• Compliance labeling - comply with the latest industry and customer requirements
• Manufacturing- provide accurate, end-to-end identification to track materials through your factory or supply chain
• Distribution- bar code labeling for packing, shipping, inventory management
• Healthcare patient safety- hospital pharmacy unit-dose labeling, specimen and lab labeling, wristband printing, admissions/records labeling

Zebra S4M Features  

Print Methods
Direct thermal
Thermal transfer (optional)

Construction
Die-cast metal frame with sheet metal enclosure

Media Cover
Metal media cover with enlarged clear window

Printing
Element Energy Equalizer™ (E³®) for superior print quality

Control panel
Backlit LCD

Interfaces
Parallel, USB 1.1 and RS232 serial ports

Zebra S4M Specifications  

Resolution
203dpi / 8 dots per mm
300dpi / 12 dots per mm (optional)

Memory
Standard: 4MB Flash, 8MB DRAM

Print Width
4.0i" / 104mm

Print Length
203dpi: 157" / 3,988mm
300dpi: 73" / 1,854mm (optional)

Print Speed
6" / 152mm per second

Media Sensors
Transmissive and reflective sensing sensors

Media Characteristics

Maximum non-continuous label length
39" / 991mm

Media Label and Liner Width
0.75" / 19.4mm to 4.50" / 114mm

Maximum Media Roll Size
8.0" / 203mm O.D. on a 3.0" / 76mm ID core
6.0" / 152mm O.D. on a 1.0" / 25mm ID core

Media Thickness
0.003" / 0.076mm to 0.010" / 0.25mm

Media Types
Continuous, die-cut, tags, black-mark

Ribbon Characteristics (Thermal Transfer Option Only)

Outside Diameter
3.2" / 81.3mm

Standard Length
984' / 300m or 1476' / 450m

Ratio
2:1 media roll to ribbon ratio for 984' / 300m
3:1 media roll ribbon ratio for 1476' / 450m

Width
1.57" / 40mm to 4.33" / 110mm

Ribbon Setup
Ribbon wound ink-side out

Core Inner Diameter (ID)
1.0" / 25.4mm

Environmental

Operating Temperature
Thermal Transfer: 40°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C)
Direct Thermal: 32°F  to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)

Storage Temperature
-40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C)

Operating Humidity
20% to 85% non condensing

Storage Humidity
5% to 85% non condensing

Electrical
Universal auto-ranging (PFC-compliant) power supply 90-265VAC, 48-62Hz

Agency Approvals
IEC 60950, EN 55022 Class B, EN55024, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3
Markings: cULus, CE Marking, FCC-B, ICES-003, VCCI, C-Tick, NOM, IRAM, CCC, GOST-R

Physical Characteristics

Width
10.7" (272mm)

Height
11.6" (295mm)

Depth
18.8" (477mm)

Weight
27.2lbs (12.4kg)

Shipping Weight
33.5lbs (15.2kg)

Options and Accessories
Printhead 300dpi (12 dots per mm)
Peel - a front mount, passive peel option, with no take-up spindle
Factory installed 64MB Flash memory option
Real Time Clock (RTC) option
Thermal transfer ribbon handling system
Keyboard display unit (KDU)

Zebralink Solutions

Software
ZebraDesigner™ Pro (optional)
Zebra Designer
ZebraNet™ Bridge Enterprise
ZebraNet Utilities v 7.0
Zebra Universal Driver

Networking Options
ZebraNet® Wireless Print Server option (internal)
ZebraNet 10/100 Print Server option (internal or external)
ZebraNet PrintServer II option (external)

Firmware
ZPL II - Universal language for Zebra printers. Simplifies label formatting and enables format compatibility with existing systems that run Zebra printers.
EPL2 - Eltron Programming Language is used primarily by Zebra's desktop bar code printers.
APL - Zebra's Alternative Programming Language allows integration into mixed printer environments without reprogramming formats.
Web View - Connect and control Zebra bar code printers via the printer's Web interface using a common Web browser. (ZPL only)
Alert- Printers equipped with ZebraNet print servers provide alerts via any email-enabled, wired, or wireless device to minimize downtime (ZPL only)

Bar Code Symbologies

Linear
Code 11, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128 subsets A/B/C and UCC case C codes, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC and EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions, Plessey, Postnet, Standard 2 of 5, Industrial 2 of 5, Interleave 2 of 5, Logmars, MSI, Codabar, Planet Code, RSS

2D
Aztec, Codablock, PDF417, Code 49, Data Matrix, MaxiCode, QR Code, MicroPDF417, TLC 39, RSS (ZPL only, other firmware languages may vary)

Fonts and Graphics
(ZPL only, other firmware languages may vary)
7 bitmapped, 1 smooth scalable (CG Triumvirate™ Bold Condensed)
International character sets supporting the following code page: IBM® Code Page 850 International character set
Support user-defined fonts and graphics- including custom logos
ZPL II drawing commands- including boxes and lines

Zebra S4M Full-size Metal Printer Pricing

Part #	Description	List Price Call for Discounts!
S4M00-2001-0100T	203dpi, ZPL, ser, USB, parallel, DT/TT, 4MB Flash	$1,245
S4M00-2001-0200T	S4M w/PS 10/100, Thermal Transfer	$1,594
S4M00-2001-1200T	S4M w/PS 10/100, Peel, Thermal Transfer	$1,769
S4M00-2101-0100D	203dpi, EPL, serial, USB, parallel, DT only 4MB Flash	$1,145
S4M00-2101-0100T	203dpi, EPL, serial, parallel, USB, DT/TT 4MB Flash	$1,245
S4M00-3001-0100T	300dpi, ZPL, serial, parallel, USB, DT/TT 4MB Flash	$1,645

Call 800-446-1991 or 513-984-2101 for the RACO Discount Price!

Specifications and pricing subject to change without notice.

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