Mission critical doesn't compromise - neither do Zebra print engines

Your lines and equipment must stand up to the 24/7/365 test, but you need more than just durable performance. Keep your operations moving forward with Zebra's rugged ZE511 and ZE521 print engines, intelligently engineered to make your work easier - today and tomorrow. These purpose-built essential workers deliver it all: fast print speeds and all-metal construction for demanding operation, innovative features and forward capabilities for years of use, onboard analytics and expedited maintenance elements to maximize uptime, along with optional field-installable RFID encoding for advanced tracking. And, they feature Zebra's exclusive, industry-leading Print DNA software suite that makes them easy to setup, manage, maintain and secure - onsite or remotely. So, go ahead. Push the limits. A Zebra print engine won't let you down.

Innovation has Arrived | Extending the ZE500 Series legacy

Advancing the proven ZE500 Series, ZE511R and ZE521R print engines build on this durable, reliable legacy with innovative RFID technology, faster print speeds, performance-enhancing capabilities and evolving intelligence that make them stand apart. Added features such as the 4.3-inch, full-color LCD touch screen make operation easier. See printer status at a glance, make expedited settings changes and access support.

ZEBRA RFID: MORE TRANSFORMATION, NO COMPLICATION | Print and Encode With Ease

Featuring Zebra's own RE40 module, you can easily print and encode 4-inch RFID labels with the ZE511 and 6-inch RFID labels with the ZE521 for deeper visibility and insights in an ever-competitive business environment. Access the intuitive RFID wizards via the screen to get started.

Do RFID Your Way, Automatically

Incorporating Zebra's exclusive adaptive encoding technology with new algorithms, it eliminates complex and complicated placement guidelines so you can accurately encode smaller labels spaced closely together. Enjoy greater media flexibility and design labels for your application without limitation. Automatically calibrate RFID in minutes and adopt new inlays without pretesting. Simply calibrate and use them.

ENGINEERED TO ENDURE | Encased Design Withstands Harsh Environments

The ZE511 and ZE521 RFID deliver rugged durability to push the limits. Engineered without the need for cooling fans, their external cabinets are designed to resist debris and water ingress making them ideal in dusty environments or where water may be splashed.

PROVEN TO PERFORM | Outstanding Print Speeds and Quality

Keep your lines moving quickly with best-in-class print speeds, up to 18 inches per second. For 203 dpi use cases printing faster than 14 ips, select the optional high-speed printhead. For premium print resolution, choose the 600 dpi option.

SIMPLE TO MAINTAIN AND SERVICE | Predict Maintenance Needs to Minimize Downtime

Use onboard analytics to predict and schedule maintenance to prevent unexpected downtime. Troubleshoot remotely and swap out the extended-life modular drive quickly and easily via only three screws for offline servicing to keep workflows moving.

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• EN 55032 Class A
• EN 55035
• EN 61000-3-2, 3-3
• cTUVus
• CE
• FCC A
• ICES-003
• VCCI
• RCM
• CCC
• EAC
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•  KCC
• BSMI
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