Overview

Leading the way in versatile and affordable desktop printing. The direct thermal (LP) 2844 bar code printer brings a new level of performance to the Zebra desktop family. This space-saving, user-friendly printer delivers optimal performance in today's on-demand desktop labeling applications. The LP2844 is loaded with impressive features and a small price tag!

The Zebra Advantage

• Innovative, high-quality leading technology products
• Broadest product line in the industry
• Global Service & Support: World wide technical support/ 24/7 online support
• Fast, friendly customer service with multi-lingual abilities
• Global network of authorized resellers
• Competitive product warranty: 12 month labor&parts and 6 month printhead warranty

resolution: 203dpi(8dots/mm)
width: 4.09" (104mm)
speed: 4" (102mm) per second
construction: High-impact, double-walled plastic enclosure
ZebraLink-enabled: No

Printer Specifications

• 203-dots-per-inch resolution (8 dots per mm)
• Print width: 4.09" (104mm) maximum
• Maximum label and liner width: 4.25" (108 mm)
• Maximum label length (with standard memory): 11" (279 mm)
• Maximum label length (with optional memory): 22" (558 mm)

Media Dimensions

• Total thickness: .003" (.07mm) to .0075" (0.18 mm)
• Label roll diameter: 5" (127 mm)
• Core diameter: 1.0" (25.4 mm) & 1.5" (38 mm)

Dual Media Sensors

• Transmissive
• Reflective

Ribbons

• N/A - Direct Thermal Only

Print Speeds

• Maximum Print Speed: 4" (102mm) per second

Programming Languages

• ASCII EPL2 Programming Language (Page Mode) - LP&TLP 2844
• Line Mode (LP 2844 only)

Fonts

• Standard Fonts: 5 bitmapped, expandable 8x
• Soft font storage in Flash memory
• Graphic features: Line and box drawing & PCX graphic storage

Memory

• Standard: 256KB SRAM; 512KB Flash
• Optional: up to 512KB SRAM; 1MB Flash

Bar Codes/Symbologies

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Code 39	UPC-A, UPC-E	Interleaved
Code 93	UCC/EAN -128	German Post
Code 128 with subsets A/B/C	Plessey	Postnet
Codabar	Interleaved 2-of-5	UPC-A with 2 and 5 add on

2-Dimensional Codes

MaxiCode	PDF417	QR Code (requires Asian version printer)
MacroPDF417	?	?

Electrical

• Autoranging external power supply
• Agency approvals: UL-CUL 1950; FCC (Class B); VCCI (Class B);C-TICK;EN 500082-1;EN 55022 (Class B)

Communications Interface

• Serial RS-232 (DB9)
• Centronics parallel
• USB

Physical

• Height: 6.6" (168 mm)
• Width: 7.6" (193 mm)
• Depth: 8.5" (216 mm)
• Weight without options: 3.2 lbs (1.5 kg)

Environment Operating Temperature

• Storage/transportation temperature: -40?F (-40?C) to 140?F (60?C)