OverviewThe ZD411-HC is a 2-inch (56 mm) direct thermal desktop printer by Zebra engineered for healthcare settings. It combines disinfectant-ready plastics, a UV-resistant enclosure and an IEC 60601-1 medical-grade power supply with Zebra Print DNA software to simplify deployment, security and remote management.
Key features- Direct thermal printing optimized for healthcare labels: specimen, prescription, wristbands and asset tags
- Healthcare-preferred white finish with disinfectant-ready, easy-to-clean plastics and sealed buttons
- UV-resistant housing to support UV cleaning protocols
- IEC 60601-1 certified medical-grade power supply on HC models
- Zebra Print DNA suite for enhanced processing, security, utilities and remote management
- Field-installable options: wireless kits, dispenser/peeler, cutter, Ethernet and serial
- Connectivity: USB 2.0 & USB Host standard; optional Ethernet 10/100, RS-232; optional dual radio 802.11ac Wi‑Fi + Bluetooth (BLE for setup)
- NFC Print Touch and BLE mobile setup support
Healthcare features- White color scheme preferred in clinical environments
- Medical-grade power supply compliant with IEC 60601-1
- Disinfectant-ready plastics and sealed-button interface for safe cleaning
- UV-resistant housing compatible with UV decontamination
Standard features- Print method: Direct Thermal
- Printer languages/firmware: ZPL II, EPL 2, XML, ZBI, PDF Direct
- 5 LED status icons and 3-button control panel
- Real Time Clock (RTC) and OpenACCESS for easy media loading
- ENERGY STAR certified; Energy Efficiency Level VI
Physical characteristicsDimensions: 220 mm L x 115 mm W x 151 mm H (8.6 x 4.5 x 6.0 in). Weight: 1.0 kg (2.2 lb).
Printer specifications- OS: Link-OS
- Resolution: 203 dpi standard; 300 dpi optional
- Memory: 512 MB Flash; 256 MB SDRAM
- Max print width: 56 mm (203 dpi); 54 mm (300 dpi)
- Max print speed: 152 mm/s (203 dpi); 102 mm/s (300 dpi)
- Media sensors: full-width moveable reflective/black mark; multi-position transmissive/gap
Media characteristicsMedia width: 15–60 mm (0.585–2.36 in). Label length: 6.35–991 mm (0.25–39.0 in). Max roll OD: 127 mm (5.0 in). Core support: 12.7 mm and 25.4 mm; optional adapters available. Supported media: roll-fed or fan-fold, die-cut or continuous, tags, receipt paper, wristbands.
Options and accessories- Dispenser/peeler (factory or field-installable), cutter (field-installable)
- Field-installable communications: Ethernet 10/100, RS-232, dual-radio wireless (802.11ac + Bluetooth)
- High-capacity battery option for mobile/cart use
- Keyboard Display Units (ZKDU) and mounting adapter brackets
Fonts, graphics and symbologiesSupports wide range of 1D and 2D barcodes (Code 39, Code 128, UPC/EAN, DataMatrix, QR, PDF417, etc.), resident and scalable ZPL/EPL fonts, OpenType support and Unicode compliance.
Included in the box- Printer
- AC power supply and cord(s)
- USB cable
- Quick Start Guide and Regulatory Guide
Recommended services & complianceZebra OneCare maintenance plans available for extended support and advanced replacement. Regulatory and environmental compliance includes IEC safety and EMI standards, ENERGY STAR, RoHS and REACH.
Markets and applications- Healthcare: specimen collection, prescription labels, lab workflows, patient ID wristbands, asset labeling and medical records