Zebra ZD / G-Series Desktop 4-inch — Compatible Labels & Ribbons
Zebra's ZD-series and G-Series 4-inch desktop printers are the best-selling barcode printers in their class, found everywhere from shipping stations to clinics and retail counters. They take compact 1-inch-core label rolls, and most models also accept fanfold media through a rear slot. Thermal transfer models take ribbons — note that ZD-series and G-Series ribbon formats differ, which the specs below reflect.
ZD / G-Series Desktop 4-inch media specifications
- Printing technology
- Thermal transfer + Direct thermal
- Maximum print width
- 4.09"
- Maximum media width
- 4.25"
- Roll core sizes
- 0.5" / 1"
- Maximum roll diameter
- 5"
- Fanfold media
- Yes
- Ribbon core
- 1"
- Maximum ribbon width
- 4.33"
- Maximum ribbon length
- 984 ft (300 m)
- Ribbon ink side
- Coated side out (CSO)
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Some models in this series differ — see each model’s page for its exact figures.
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