Printer Name RW 420

Print Characteristics
Print method: Direct thermal
Resolution: 203 dpi/8 dots per mm
Maximum print speed: 3”/76.2 mm per second

Memory
8 MB Flash, 16 MB RAM

Standard Features

• Rugged design
• 4-button angled LCD (standard)
• Standard serial and USB interfaces
• Advanced 32-bit architecture for high-speed processing
• Enhanced battery management

Operating Characteristics
Environment

• Meets IP54 certification
• Operating Temp.: -4º F/-20º C to 131º F/55º C
• Storage/Environ.: -22º F/-30º C to 149º F/65º C
• Operating Humidity: 10-90% non-condensing
• Storage Humidity: 10-90% non-condensing

Electrical

• Standard 4.0 Ah, 7.4V battery (RW 420)
• Standard 2.0 Ah, 7.4V battery (RW 220)
• External charging options (vehicle and AC)
• Shock-mounted internal components
• Selectable baud rate: 9600 to 115.2 Kbps
• Xon/Xoff or hardware ow control (RTS/CTS)
• USB 2.0 full speed support, 12 Mbits/second (for setup and configuration)
• RS-232C serial port (RJ-45 connector) for cabled use

Regulatory
FCC Part 15 Class B, VCCI Class B, NOM/NYCE CE compliance (Class B), C-Tick, CSA

ZebraLink™ Solutions
Software

• ZebraDesigner™ Pro
• Zebra Mobile SDK
• ZebraNet™ Bridge Enterprise
• ebra Universal Driver
• Label Vista
• Auto-detect firmware load
• Battery management (monitors battery for longer life and performance)

Networking and Connectivity
Bluetooth® v. 2.0
802.11b/g Zebra Performance Radio
Native wireless security support: VPN, WPA/WPA2, WEP, Kerberos, WPA-PSK, EAP-TLS, EAPTTLS, EAP-FAST, LEAP, PEAP, 802.11i
RW 420 can be configured with dual radios (Bluetooth and WLAN)

Firmware

• Wavelink Avalanche®
• Motorola® MSP
• Native CPCL with ZPL® and XML support (standard)

Media Characteristics

• Max. Roll Size (O.D.): 2.25”/57 mm
• Max. Media Width (RW 420): 4.12”/105 mm
• Max. Media Width (RW 220): 2.37”/60 mm
• I.D. core: .75”/19 mm or 1.38”/ 34.9 mm
• Thickness: .002”/.05 mm to .0063”/.16 mm
• Media Types: direct thermal tags or receipt paper,synthetic media, UV coated media, limited label support

Fonts/Graphics/Symbologies
Fonts and Character Sets

• Standard fonts*: 25 bitmapped, 1 smooth,scalable (CG Triumvirate™ Bold Condensed)
• Optional fonts: downloadable bitmapped and scalable fonts
• International character sets (optional): Chinese 16 x 16 (trad), 16 x 16 (simplified), 24 x 24 (simplified); Japanese 16 x 16, 24 x 24, Hebrew/Arabic

Graphic Features
Supports user-defined fonts and graphics 
including custom logos

Barcode Symbologies
Linear Barcodes: Code 39, Code 93, UCC/EAN128, EAN-14, Code 128, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13, EAN-14, UPC and EAN 2-of-5 digital extensions, Plessey, FIM Postnet, Interleaved 2-of-5, MSI, Codabar
2-Dimensional: Aztec, Data Matrix, GS1 DataBar™ (RSS) family (12 barcodes), MaxiCode,PDF417, QR Code

*Contains UFST from Monotype Imaging, Inc.

Options and Accessories

• Magnetic stripe reader and EMV-certified smart card reader
• Lithium Ion Fast AC Charger
• Lithium Ion Quad Charger
• Cigarette lighter charger (for in-vehicle charging)
• Vehicle cradle for docking and charging
• RW 420 4-Bay Power Station
• Ram Mount Kit
• Route Palette (RW 420 only)
• Shoulder Strap/Hand Strap
• Environmental Soft Case
• Fanfold media support (RW 420 only)
• Linerless label support (RW 420 only)
• XML Support Applications and Documentation utility CD

Supplies
For optimal printing quality and proper printer performance across our product line, Zebra strongly recommends the use of genuine Zebra™ supplies as part of the total solution.