Desktop Printer
Premium 2-inch RFID printing/encoding
The industry’s only 2-inch RAIN RFID desktop printer/encoder, the ZD611R gives you superior features, next-generation technology and maximum performance in a compact footprint. Featuring Zebra’s own RE40 RFID module and adaptive encoding technology, it's simple to calibrate and allows for excellent media flexibility. Make changes and see status quickly with the optional 4.3-inch, full-colour LCD touch display. Part of Zebra’s broad RFID portfolio, industry-leading reliability and performance.
Industry Use:
- Healthcare
- Retail
- Manufacturing
- Hospitality
COMPATIBLE WITH
Used for:
- In-Store Exception Tagging
- Apparel and Merchandise Tracking
- Expiration Date Tracking
- Food Safety Recall Management
- Specimen and Laboratory Samples
- Patient Identification
- Work in Progress
- Document Tracking
- RFID Wristbands
Premium features, maximum performance, RFID capabilities and unmatched security
You need a compact, premium RFID printer/encoder that’s built to perform flawlessly – day in and day out. Rely on Zebra’s 4-inch ZD621R desktop RAIN/RFID printer/encoder, or the ZD611R, the industry’s only 2-inch desktop RAIN RFID printer/encoder. Get it all: an innovative architecture to power our ever-expanding printer capabilities and software. Unmatched security to safeguard your sensitive data and shield you from cyberattacks. A large 4.3-inch, full-color LCD touch display with intuitive menu. Enhanced features, communication and field-installable media-handling options, and increased remote-management capabilities. Together, these give you outstanding print performance and industry-leading reliability, along with unparalleled intelligence and security, to keep you moving forward.
Expanding Zebra’s RFID desktop capabilities
Print and Encode 4- and 2-inch labels and tags
Building on the legacy of the ZD500R, the 4-inch ZD621R features an innovative architecture that is nearly 32% more powerful. Expanding the desktop RFID line, the ZD611R shares that architecture and is the industry’s only two-inch desktop RAIN RFID printer/encoder. Both the ZD621R and ZD611R can perform more operations simultaneously, deliver best-practice security and are engineered to evolve with emerging technology.
Zebra RFID: more transformation, no complication
Flexibility for a broad range of uses and applications
The ZD621R and ZD611R utilize Zebra’s own RE40 RFID module to support a number of applications across several industries. Adaptive encoding technology allows for excellent media flexibility and simple RFID calibration, eliminating complex placement guidelines. Optimized to efficiently print and encode labels, tags and wristbands, they give you greater tracking abilities, deeper visibility and enterprise insights in an ever-competitive business environment.
RFID backed by the broadest, field-proven Pportfolio
Zebra leverages decades of expertise, design thinking and software development to help you deliver maximum RFID gains, while minimizing the pains that can come with multi-vendor solutions. Zebra gives you the industry’s broadest, field-proven RFID portfolio for unmatched accuracy and interoperability. Look to Zebra’s consistent, fully scaled platform that anticipates real-world challenges and elevates the performance of every system, device, tag and worker.
Expect the best
Premier printing performance
From outstanding print quality to RFID printing/encoding, portability for application flexibility to emerging technology, and field-installable options, the ZD621R and ZD611R thermal transfer RFID printers support a wide variety of use cases and requirements.
THE ZD621R AND ZD611R – PREMIUM PRINT QUALITY, FEATURES, RFID CAPABILITIES AND RELIABILITY FOR TODAY AND TOMORROW
Operate with ease
Intuitive user interface
Interact at a touch with the 4.3-inch, full-color LCD touch display. Their easy-to-use menus feature step-by-step setup wizards, troubleshooting animations, media-loading and calibration guidance, and support standalone printing applications. The display also changes color to clearly show printer status at a glance. And, color-coded touch points guide users through media handling tasks for speedy media changes. Zebra touch displays are designed and tested for toughness and reliability, including robust tolerance to temperature, humidity, dust and other environmental challenges.
Backwards compatible with virtually any existing thermal printer
Use the same label formats and applications you’re using today. These printers support both EPL and ZPL printer languages, and can emulate languages normally associated with other printer brands using Zebra’s Print DNA Printer Emulations.
Connect your way with comprehensive communication
Integrate your ZD621R or ZD611R to your existing wired and wireless networks or connect them directly to any PC. Every ZD621R and ZD611R comes with Ethernet, USB 2.0 and USB Host, or add an optional dual wireless radio with fast 802.11ac Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.1. Serial is standard on the ZD621R, and optional on the ZD611R. Print from any Windows®, Android™ or iOS device, and utilize Zebra’s printer setup mobile app using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE).
Engineered for outstanding print quality
Like Zebra’s industrial printers, the ZD621R and ZD611R include a media dancer to ensure maximum quality on every label and tag, regardless of print speed. Further boost print quality with the optional 300 dpi print resolution.
Print DNA software suite, your built-in advantage
Print securely and confidently, without hassles
Trust our Print DNA suite of software to get your printer up and running quickly and securely. Print consistently, and uninterrupted with a solution that enables your printer to evolve with your business needs.
Update, troubleshoot and monitor, all from a single location
With Zebra’s Printer Profile Manager Enterprise, manage all your Print DNA printers anywhere in the world remotely from one location.
Unparalleled, peace-of-mind printer security
Shield yourself from cyberattacks with Zebra’s PrintSecure, part of Print DNA. Easily configure your printers via secure connections, identify vulnerabilities, block unauthorized access and more.
Explore managed print services (MPS) with assurance
Zebra’s thermal printers with print DNA make MPS easy
Our printers are engineered for durability, and offer innovative management, analytics and security, making them ideal for MPS. With the Print DNA software suite, your Zebra MPS provider can lower your operating costs and IT workload by remotely managing your printers, track and automate supplies, and ensure security.
Get the features you need, when you need them
Turn your ZD621R and ZD611R into portable printers
Easily transport your ZD621R or ZD611R printer on a cart with
Zebra’s battery option. Print where you work to reduce steps and increase accuracy. Power through a full shift with the high-capacity battery. A carrying case is also available for the ZD621R. Add features without interruption including a field-upgradeable wireless kit and media handling options.
Supplies, service and support
Zebra certified supplies
Printing supplies provide a digital voice for assets across your supply chain. If something goes wrong with your printing supplies, operations are interrupted, productivity suffers and costs rise. That’s why we design, produce and rigorously pretest our own line of labels, tags and receipt paper to ensure consistent, optimized performance in your Zebra printer. For industry-leading quality, service and thermal printing expertise, choose Zebra Certified Supplies.
Backed by Zebra’s worldwide service and support
Access repair support services anywhere around the globe through Zebra and its trusted network of more than 10,000 partners. Zebra OneCare™ Maintenance Plans provide enhanced coverage that exceeds standard warranty. Get increased protection with the ZD621R and ZD611R’s standard two-year warranty.
Specifications
RFID Features
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Standard Features
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Physical Characteristics
| Dimensions | ZD621R: ZD611R: |
| Weight | ZD621R: 5.5 lb./2.5 kg |
Printer Specifications
| Operating System | Link-OS® printer operating system |
| Resolution | 203 dpi/8 dots per mm |
| Memory | 512 MB Flash; 256MB DDR3 SDRAM |
| Maximum Print | ZD621R: 4.09 in./104 mm for 203 dpi; 4.16 in./105 mm for 300 dpi |
| Maximum | 8 in./203 mm per second (203 dpi) |
| Media Sensors | Full width, moveable reflective/black mark sensor; multi-position transmissive/gap sensor |
| Firmware | ZPL II; EPL 2; XML; ZBI; PDF Direct |
Media and Ribbon Characteristics
| Label Length | Maximum: 39.0 in./991 mm |
| Media Width | ZD621R: 0.585 in./15 mm to 4.65 in./118 mm |
| Media Roll Size | Maximum outer diameter: 5.00 in./127 mm |
| Media Thickness | 0.0024 in./0.06 mm min.; 0.0075 in./0.1905 mm max. (tear-off mode only) |
| Media Types | Roll-fed or fan-fold, die cut or continuous with or without black mark, tag stock, continuous receipt paper, and wristbands |
| Ribbon Outside Diameter | 2.6 in./66 mm (300 m); 1.34 in./34 mm (74 m) |
| Ribbon Standard Length | 984 ft./300 m; 243 ft./74 m |
| Ribbon Ratio | 1:4 ribbon to media (300 m) |
| Ribbon Width | ZD621R: 1.3 in./33 mm - 4.3 in./109.2 mm |
| Ribbon Core I.D. | 300 meter ribbon 1 in./25.4 mm |
Operating Characteristics
| Operating Temp. | 40° to 105° F/4.4° to 41° C |
| Storage Temp. | -40° to 140° F/-40° to 60° C |
| Operating Humidity | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
| Storage Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Electrical | Auto-detectable (PFC Compliant) 100-240VAC, 50-60Hz; ENERGY STAR certified; Energy Efficiency Level VI certified; optional 2750 mAh battery; Healthcare models include IEC60601-1 certified power supply |
Options and Accessories
| Media Handling | Dispenser/Peeler: label peel and present with label present sensor (factory installed or field installable) |
| Communications | Field installable RS-232 auto-sensing Serial, factory installed or field installable wireless dual radio – 802.11ac Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Classic 4.2 |
| Battery | Provides power to the printer to support a full shift of printing at maximum print speed; supports all media handling options |
| Real Time Clock | Real time clock included as standard on network connected models |
| Keyboard Display Unit | ZKDU keyboard display unit for stand-alone printing solution |
| Mounting Adapter Bracket | Enable printer to be mounted in same location as TLP2824 Plus printer |
Fonts/Graphics/Symbologies
| Barcode Ratios | 2:1 and 3:1 |
| 1D Barcodes | Code 11, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, ISBT-128, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC and EAN 2-or 5-digit extensions, Plessey, Postnet, Standard |
| 2D Barcodes | Codablock, PDF417, Code 49, DataMatrix, MaxiCode, QR Code, MicroPDF, Aztec |
| Fonts and Graphics | 16 resident expandable ZPL II bitmap fonts, two resident scalable ZPL fonts, five resident expandable EPL2 fonts, native open-type font support, Unicode compliant. China units include SimSun simplified Chinese font 64 MB user available non-volatile memory, 8 MB user available SDRAM |
Printers Supplies
| For industry-leading quality, service and thermal printing expertise, choose Zebra Certified Supplies to ensure consistent, optimized performance for your Zebra printer. |
Regulatory
| IEC 60950-1, IEC 62368-1, EN55022 Class B, EN55024, EN55035, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, FCC Class B, ICES-003, FCC 15.209; 15.247(d), IC RSS 247, EN 300 328, EN 301 893, EN 62311, cTUVus CE Marking, VCCI, C-Tick, S-Mark, CCC, CU, BSMI, KCC, SABS, IN-Metro, BIS, NOM |
Environmental Compliance
Environment
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Print DNA Software
| Print DNA is a suite of software that enables Zebra printers to deliver a full lifecycle of exceptional experiences for every kind of user through built-in applications, utilities and tools to get your printer up and running quickly and securely. For more information, please visit www.zebra.com/printdna |
Included In The Box
| Printer, empty ribbon take-up cores: ZD611R 0.5 in.; ZD621R 1 in. and 0.5 in., AC power supply, power cord(s), USB cable, Quick Start Guide, Regulatory Guide |
Recommended Services
| Zebra OneCare™ maintenance plans provide peak performance and device uptime while protecting your critical operations and your printers with defined service levels. For more information go to www.zebra.com/zebraonecare | |
| Zebra OneCare | Comprehensive Coverage, including printheads, normal wear and accidental breakage |
| Zebra OneCare | Comprehensive Coverage, including printheads, normal wear and accidental breakage |
| Note: Service availability may vary by region. |
Product Warranty
| ZD621R and ZD611R printers are warranted against defects in workmanship and materials for a period of 2 (two) years from the date of shipment. For the complete warranty statement, please visit www.zebra.com/warranty |
Markets and Applications
Retail
- Apparel / merchandise tag
- In-store tagging
- Retail pharmacy totes
Healthcare
- Patient ID wristbands
- Medical equipment tracking
- Specimen labeling
Food and Beverage
- Expiration date tracking
- Food safety recall management
Hospitality
- RFID wristbands
