This thermal transfer healthcare printer is perfect for hospitals, clinics, and medical facilities who need reliable medical device labeling with superior durability. Our Zebra ZD421t-HC delivers:
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Thermal transfer printing technology that produces scratch-resistant, chemical-resistant healthcare labels
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203 DPI resolution ensuring crisp, scannable barcodes for patient safety compliance
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Wi-Fi connectivity enabling wireless printing from mobile carts and nursing stations
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Healthcare approved design meeting strict medical environment standards
Key Features
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Patient wristband printing to ensure accurate identification with tamper-evident security features
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Pharmacy labeling capabilities providing durable medication labels that resist moisture and chemicals
- Optimized for hospital printer applications with antimicrobial housing and easy cleaning
- Consistent medical label printer performance delivering reliable operation in critical care environments
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Point of sale printer functionality for healthcare retail and pharmacy checkout applications
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Zebra Technologies |
| Model Number |
ZD421t-HC |
| Type |
Thermal Transfer Healthcare Desktop Printer |
| Print Technology |
Thermal transfer with ribbon for durable output |
| Resolution |
203 DPI for high-quality barcode and text reproduction |
| Print Width |
4.09 inches (104mm) maximum label width |
| Print Speed |
Up to 6 inches per second for efficient workflow |
| Connectivity |
Wi-Fi, USB, Ethernet for flexible network integration |
| Memory |
256MB Flash, 512MB SDRAM for complex healthcare applications |
| Healthcare Compliance |
Healthcare approved with antimicrobial housing and easy cleaning |
| Media Types |
Wristbands, labels, tags for comprehensive medical labeling |
| Compatible Systems |
Hospital information systems, electronic health records, pharmacy management |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How does thermal transfer printing benefit healthcare applications?
A: Thermal transfer technology produces labels that are chemical-resistant, scratch-proof, and fade-resistant — essential for healthcare environments where labels must withstand sanitizers, moisture, and frequent handling while maintaining barcode readability.
Q: Is this desktop printer suitable for wireless printing in hospitals?
A: Yes, the integrated Wi-Fi capability allows this desktop printer to connect wirelessly to hospital networks, enabling printing from mobile workstations, nursing carts, and tablets throughout the facility without network cable constraints.
Q: What makes this printer healthcare approved?
A: This healthcare approved printer features antimicrobial housing that resists bacteria growth, easy-clean surfaces for infection control, and meets strict medical device standards. The 203 DPI resolution ensures accurate barcode printing for patient safety.
Q: Can this printer handle patient wristband and pharmacy labeling?
A: Absolutely. This medical label printer excels at both patient wristband printing and pharmacy labeling applications. The durable thermal transfer output ensures labels remain legible throughout the patient's stay and medication lifecycle.