Overview:
Zebra’s S4M printer proudly wears the Stripe series name. Offering ease of use, a metal construction, and a variety of connectivity options into a thermal printer that takes a full 8” roll of Zebra labels for fewer media changes. Designed for the budget–minded, the S4M has the features needed to support many applications at an affordable price. With easy controls and proven side-loading design, it’s quick to learn, use, and load, so operators can focus on more productive tasks. The printer offers standard serial, parallel and USB connectivity, as well as optional internal 10/100 Ethernet and IEEE 802.11b/g wireless networking for simple integration and remote monitoring, plus it can be ordered with different printer programming languages. the S4M thermal printer is an outstanding value.
Standard Features
Printer Specifications
Resolution
203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
300 dpi (12 dots/mm)
Memory
4MB Flash, 8MB DRAM
Print width
4.09"/104 mm
Print length
203 dpi: 157"/3,988 mm and 300dpi: 73"/1854 mm (optional)
Print speed
203 dpi:
6" (152 mm)/sec
300 dpi:
6" (152 mm)/sec
Media sensors
Reflective
Transmissive
Maximum label and liner width
0.75”/19.4 mm to 4.50”/114 mm
Minimum label and liner width
0.75" (19.4 mm)
Maximum label and liner length
Maximum non-continuous: 39”/991 mm
Maximum label and liner length (optional)
39" (991 mm)
Core diameter
8.0" (203 mm) O.D. on a 3" (76 mm) I.D. core
6.0" (152 mm) O.D. on a 1" (25 mm) I.D. core
Media thickness
0.003”/0.076 mm to 0.010”/0.25 mm
Media types
continuous, die-cut, tag, black mark
Outside diameter
3.2”/81.3 mm
Standard length
984’/300 m or 1476’/450 m
Ratio
2:1 media roll to ribbon ratio for 984’/300 m
3:1 media roll ribbon ratio for 1476’/450 m
Ribbon width
1.57”/40 mm to 4.33”/110 mm
Ribbon setup
Ribbon wound ink-side out
ID Core
1.0" (25.4 mm)
Operating temperature
TT: Operating temperature 40° F (5° C) to 104° F (40° C) Thermal transfer
DT: Operating temperature 32° F (0° C) to 104° F (40° C) Direct thermal
Storage temperatures
-40° F (-40° C) to 140° F (60° C)
Operating humidity
20% to 85% non-condensing
Storage humidity
5% to 85% non-condensing
Electrical
Universal auto-ranging (PFC-complaint) power supply 90-265VAC, 48-62 Hz
Agency approvals
Physical Characteristics
Width
10.7”/272 mm
Height
11.6" (295 mm)
Depth
18.8" (477 mm)
Weight
27.2 lbs (12.4 kg)
Shipping weight
33.5 lbs (15.2 kg)
Options
Communication and Interface Capabilities
Programming Languages
Core programming languages
EPL-Page Mode, ZPL I/ZPL II
Linear
Code 11
Code 39
Code 93
Code 128 with subsets A/B/C and UCC case codes
UPC-A
UPC-E
EAN-8
EAN-13
UPC-A with 2 or 5 digit extensions
Plessey
Postnet
Standard 2-of-5
Industrial 2-of-5
Interleaved 2-of-5
Logmars
MSI
Codabar
Planet Code
RSS (reduced space symbology)
2-dimensional
Codablock
Code 49
Data Matrix
MaxiCode
QR Code
MicroPDF417
TLC 39
RSS / GS1 DataBar family (12 barcodes)
Fonts and Graphics