| Features |
| Type | Module |
| Device compatibility | Label printer |
| Brand compatibility | Zebra |
| Compatibility | ZD421 |
| Product colour | Multicolour |
| Packaging data |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
The Zebra P1112640-015 is a
module for label printers, specifically developed to extend the network functionality of Zebra printers. It is an
interface card with
Ethernet connection, designed to be integrated into existing printers to enable communication over a local area network (LAN). The module is compatible with the ZD421 series and is offered as a replacement part or accessory for these printer models. The product colour is described as
multicoloured, indicating a combination of coloured elements in the housing or components. The delivery is packaged with a quantity of 1 piece.
Applications
The module enables the integration of Zebra label printers into existing network infrastructures. It allows communication via Ethernet, enabling printers to be accessed over a LAN, for example, from a POS system, inventory management system, or server. This is particularly relevant in environments such as retail, logistics, warehouse management, or healthcare, where central control of multiple printers over a network is required. Using Ethernet instead of serial interfaces or USB reduces cable clutter and enables a scalable network architecture.
Functions and Equipment in Detail
The module is designed as an
interface card to be installed inside the printer, extending its communication capabilities. It enables the transmission of print jobs over an Ethernet network, making the printer addressable via IP addresses. Compatibility is limited to the ZD421 series, meaning the module only functions in printers of this type.
Technology Explained Simply
The interface card operates as a network adapter installed inside the printer, connecting its internal interface to the Ethernet network. This allows the printer to be accessed over the network without requiring a direct physical connection (e.g., USB or serial). Communication occurs via standardised network protocols, which must be supported by the printer software and the network. The Ethernet connection provides stable, wired data transmission, suitable for use in professional environments.
Compatibility and Accessories
The module is specifically designed for the ZD421 series of Zebra printers. Official manufacturer data clearly restricts compatibility to the ZD421 series. It is a replacement part intended for maintenance or expansion of existing printers.
Installation and Mounting
Installation is performed by inserting the module into the printer. The use requires knowledge of printer hardware and the ability to physically install the module into the device.
Operational Advantages
Integrating the module enables central control of the printer over a network, increasing efficiency in networked work environments. The Ethernet connection provides stable and reliable data transmission, suitable for continuous operation in commercial applications. Using Ethernet reduces dependency on direct connections and allows flexible placement of the printer within the network. Compatibility with the ZD421 series ensures direct integration into existing systems without requiring additional adapters or converters.