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G-Series GK Desktop Printers

These desktop label printers offer a basic, affordable option for companies who want to start automating.

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Used For:
  • Asset Management
  • Bag Tag
  • Document & Records Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Lab Sample Tracking
  • Receiving/Shipping
  • Reverse Logistics
  • Work-in-Process Tracking
  • Person ID & Access Control
  • Security
  • Invoices & Receipts
  • Prescription Writing
  • Compliance Labeling
  • Dietary
  • Information Labels
  • Medical Record Labeling
  • Order Labeling
  • Photo Processing Labels
  • Prescription Labeling
  • Price Labeling
  • Quality Control
  • Radiology

GK420t Desktop Printer

These sleek and compact desktop label printers fit just about any space, budget, or application. Streamline your processes today with these thermal label printers.

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GK420d Desktop Printer

Print wider labels and more with compact desktop label printers that fit your needs. These versatile direct thermal label printers are ideal for a variety of applications.

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Standard Features

  • Print speed: up to 5" (127 mm) per second
  • Print method: direct thermal/thermal transfer
  • EPL and ZPL programming languages standard


More Standard Features
  • OpenACCESS design for easy media loading
  • Quick and easy ribbon loading system
  • Dual-wall reinforced plastic construction
  • 32 bit RISC processor
  • XML-enabled printing

Printer Specifications

Resolution 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
MemoryStandard: 8 MB SDRAM (3 MB available to end user); 4 MB Flash (1.5 MB available to end user)
Print width 4.09" (104 mm)
Print length 39" (991 mm)
Print speed 5" (127 mm)/sec
Media sensors Reflective
Transmissive


Media Characteristics

Maximum label and liner width 4.25" (108 mm)
Minimum label and liner width 0.75" (19 mm)
Maximum label and liner length 0.38" (9.7 mm) to 39" (991 mm)
Maximum roll diameter 5" (127 mm)
Core diameter 0.5" (12.7 mm), 1.0" (25.4 mm), 1.5" (37.1 mm)
Media thickness 0.003" (0.08 mm) to 0.0075" (0.20 mm)
Media typesblack bar, black mark, continuous, continuous receipt, die-cut, fanfold, gap, notched, perforated, receipt, roll-fed, tag, tag stock


Ribbon Characteristics

Outside diameter 1.34" (34 mm)
Standard length 244' (74 m)
Ratio 1:1
Ribbon width

  • Recommended to be at least as wide as media
  • 1.33" (33.8 mm) to 4.3" (110 mm)

ID Core 0.5" (12.7 mm)


Operating Characteristics

Operating temperatureTT: Operating temperature 40° F (5° C) to 105° F (41° C) Thermal transfer
DT: Operating temperature 40° F (5° C) to 105° F (41° C) Direct thermal
Storage temperatures -40° F (-40° C) to 140° F (60° C)
Operating humidity 10-90% non-condensing
Storage humidity 5-95% non-condensing
Electrical Auto-detecable (PFC Compliant) 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Agency approvals

  • FCC Part 15
  • Subpart 15
  • VCCI
  • C-Tick
  • EN55022 Class-B
  • EN6100-3-2
  • EN6100-3-3
  • EN55024
  • CCC
  • CB Scheme IEC 60950: 1991 +A1 +A2 + A3 +A4
  • TUV NRTL
  • IRAM
  • NOM
  • AAMI

Physical Characteristics

Width 7.6" (194 mm)
Height 7.5" (191 mm)
Depth 10" (254 mm)
Weight 4.6 lbs (2.1 kg)
Shipping weight 9.1 lbs (4.1 kg)
Orientation Center


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Options

  • 10/100 internal Ethernet connectivity
  • Dispenser - label peel and present with present sensor
  • Asian font sets

Communication and Interface Capabilities

  • Auto-sensing Serial RS-232 (DB-9)
  • USB V1.1, bi-directional
  • Centronics Parallel
  • 10/100 internal Ethernet (replaces parallel port)

Programming Languages

Core programming languages EPL2, ZPL I/ZPL II


Bar Codes/Symbologies

Linear Codabar
Code 11
Code 128
Code 128 with subsets A/B/C
Code 39
Code 93
EAN-13
EAN-14
EAN-8
EAN-8 and EAN-13 with 2 or 5 digit extensions
German Post Code
Industrial 2-of-5
Interleaved 2-of-5
Japanese Postnet
Logmars
MSI
MSI-3
Plessey
Postnet
RSS (reduced space symbology)
Standard 2-of-5
UCC/EAN-128
UPC and EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions
UPC-A
UPC-A and UPC-E with 2 or 5 digit extensions
UPC-A and UPC-E with EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions
UPC-E
2-dimensional Aztec
Codablock
Code 49
Data Matrix
MacroPDF417
MaxiCode
MicroPDF417
PDF417
QR Code
RSS / GS1 DataBar family (12 barcodes)
Fonts and Graphics

  • 16 resident expandable ZPL II bitmap fonts
  • One resident scalable ZPL font
  • Five resident expandable EPL2 bitmap fonts
  • Supports user-defined fonts and graphics - including customer logos
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Standard Features

  • Print speed: up to 5" (127 mm) per second
  • Print method: direct thermal
  • EPL and ZPL programming languages standard


More Standard Features
  • OpenACCESS design for easy media loading
  • Smallest footprint in 4-inch thermal printer
  • Dual-wall reinforced plastic construction
  • 32 bit RISC processor
  • XML-enabled printing

Printer Specifications

Resolution 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
MemoryStandard: 8 MB SDRAM (3 MB available to user); 4 MB Flash (1.5 MB available to user)
Print width 4.09" (104 mm)
Print length 39" (991 mm)
Print speed 5" (127 mm)/sec
Media sensors Reflective
Transmissive


Media Characteristics

Maximum label and liner width 4.25" (108 mm)
Minimum label and liner width 0.75" (19 mm)
Maximum label and liner length 0.38" (9.7 mm) to 39" (991 mm)
Maximum roll diameter 5" (127 mm)
Core diameter 0.5" (12.7 mm), 1.0" (25.4 mm), 1.5" (37.1 mm)
Media thickness 0.003" (0.08 mm) to 0.0075" (0.20 mm)
Media typesblack bar, black mark, continuous, continuous receipt, die-cut, fanfold, gap, notched, perforated, receipt, roll-fed, tag, tag stock


Operating Characteristics

Operating temperature DT: Operating temperature 40° F (5° C) to 105° F (41° C) Direct thermal
Storage temperatures -40° F (-40° C) to 140° F (60° C)
Operating humidity 10-90% non-condensing
Storage humidity 5-95% non-condensing
Electrical Auto-detectable (PFC Compliant) 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Agency approvals

  • FCC Part 15
  • Subpart 15
  • VCCI
  • C-Tick
  • EN55022 Class-B
  • EN6100-3-2
  • EN6100-3-3
  • EN55024
  • CCC
  • CB Scheme IEC 60950: 1991 +A1 +A2 + A3 +A4
  • TUV NRTL
  • IRAM
  • NOM
  • AAMI

Physical Characteristics

Width 6.75" (171 mm)
Height 6" (152 mm)
Depth 8.25" (209 mm)
Weight 3.1 lbs (1.4 kg)
Shipping weight 7.1 lbs (3.2 kg)
Orientation Center


Related Products

Options

  • 10/100 internal Ethernet connectivity
  • Dispenser - label peel and present with present sensor
  • Asian font sets

Communication and Interface Capabilities

  • Auto-sensing Serial RS-232 (DB-9)
  • USB V1.1, bi-directional
  • Centronics Parallel
  • 10/100 internal Ethernet (replaces parallel port)

Programming Languages

Core programming languages EPL2, Line Mode, ZPL I/ZPL II


Bar Codes/Symbologies

Linear Codabar
Code 11
Code 128
Code 128 with subsets A/B/C
Code 39
Code 93
EAN-13
EAN-14
EAN-8
EAN-8 and EAN-13 with 2 or 5 digit extensions
German Post Code
Industrial 2-of-5
Interleaved 2-of-5
Japanese Postnet
Logmars
MSI
MSI-3
Plessey
Postnet
RSS (reduced space symbology)
Standard 2-of-5
UCC/EAN-128
UPC and EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions
UPC-A
UPC-A and UPC-E with 2 or 5 digit extensions
UPC-A and UPC-E with EAN 2 or 5 digit extensions
UPC-E
2-dimensional Aztec
Codablock
Code 49
Data Matrix
MacroPDF417
MaxiCode
MicroPDF417
PDF417
QR Code
RSS / GS1 DataBar family (12 barcodes)
Fonts and Graphics

  • 16 resident expandable ZPL II bitmap fonts
  • One resident scalable ZPL font
  • Five resident expandable EPL2 bitmap fonts
  • Supports user-defined fonts and graphics - including customer logos