SPECIFICATIONS AT A GLANCE
*
Printer Name
ZXP Series 8
Printing
• Dye sublimation retransfer
• Full color or monochrome retransfer printing
• Single- and dual-sided printing
• Max print speed single-side 190 cph*
• Max print speed dual-sided 180 cph*
• Photo quality image
• Over-the-edge printing on standard CR80 media
* Print speed based on click to drop, average
print coverage, with USB connectivity, card per
hour (cph)
Standard Features
• USB and Ethernet connectivity
• Single-card feed capability
• 150 card capacity feeder (30 mil)
• 15 card reject hopper (30 mil)
• 100 card output hopper (30 mil)
• i Series™ intelligent media technology
• Auto-calibration of media
• 21-character, 6 line LCD operator display
• 304 dpi (12.0 dots/mm) print resolution
• 64 MB memory standard
• Lifetime warranty on printhead
• 2-year limited warranty on printer
• Microsoft
®
Windows
®
certified drivers
• Kensington physical lock capable
Options and Accessories
• Laminator—single-sided and dual-sided
• Lockable enclosure/card feeder
• ZebraCare™ warranty programs
• 802.11b/g wireless connectivity
• Card input hopper (150 cards 30 mil)
Encoding Options & Specifications
• ISO 7816 Smart Card Contact Station for third-
party external contact encoders
• Magnetic stripe encoder—AAMVA and ISO
7811 (new and pre-encoded; tracks 1, 2, and 3;
high and low coercivity)
• JIS II (low coercivity)
• Combined MIFARE
®
ISO 14443 A & B (13.56
MHz) contactless, ISO 7816 Contact Encoder
with EMV level 1 certification, PC/SC compli-
ance (supported over USB and Ethernet)
• FeliCa contactless encoder
• Encoding over Ethernet—requires ZBR-PS300
Ethernet-to-USB Device Server
Laminator Specifications
• Single-or dual-sided lamination option (with
dual-sided printer only)
• 180 cards per hour dual-sided printing and
dual-sided lamination
• GSA FIPS 201 approved (dual-sided lamination)
• Uses Zebra True Secure i Series laminates only
• Laminate for the top and bottom sold separately
• Custom-coded laminates available
ZMotif Software
• ZMotif SDK support and sample code
• Microsoft Windows Certified Printer Drivers
with toolbox utility features: Windows 8,
Windows 2012, Windows 2008, Windows 7,
Windows Vista
®
(all 32-and 64-bit compatible),
Windows XP, Windows Server
®
2003 (both 32-
bit compatible)
• CardStudio card design and issuance software
• Zebra Virtual PrintWare software support
Driver Features:
• Graphical card orientation setting to visualize
card printing setup and configuration
• Card source and card type selection
• Complete graphical control over area and
element selection of black extraction
parameters
• Auto sensing of ribbon type, laminator and
smart card encoding options
Toolbox Utility Features:
• Printer configuration tools and utilities for
complete control over all printer functions
and features
• Optional password protection settings and
user role-based security settings prevent
accidental or unauthorized driver or printer
configuration changes
• Complete technology card management
enables setup and testing of all printer and
encoder features and functionality
• Printer test cards and diagnostics utilities
ensure error-free printing and fast
troubleshooting capabilities
XML-Based SDK:
• Downloadable SDK for custom applications
• XML-based SDK enables third parties to quickly
add advanced print and encoding features to
the ZXP printer
• Capabilities include direct access to PC/SC
Smart Card encoder driver and XML-based job
control print job specifications
• Support for complete Uv printer and inhibit
panel support
Supplies
• Zebra i Series intelligent technology uses RFID
tags to authenticate and automate color rib-
bons, transfer film and laminate
• Media Starter Kit—1 YMCK ribbon, 1 roll of
transfer film, 200 PVC cards, 2 cleaning rollers
(kit not sold separately)
• Specially designed cleaning supplies simplify
preventative maintenance
True Colours i Series Ribbon
• YMCK 4 panel: 625 images/roll
• YMCKK 5 panel: 500 images/roll
• YMCUvK 5 panel: 500 images/roll
• YMCKI 5 panel: 500 images/roll
• YMCKKI 6 panel: 415 images/roll
• YMC 3 panel: 800 images/roll
• Monochome black: 2500 images/roll
True Colours i Series Transfer Film
• Clear and holographic: 1250 single-sided/625
dual-sided cards/roll
True Secure i Series Laminate
• Linerless, waste-free 1.0 mil top and bottom
laminate: 625 images/roll
• Laminate types: clear, magnetic stripe,
magnetic stripe with signature panel, smart
card, and holographic wallpaper designs
• Custom laminate with registered or wallpaper
holographic images available on request
Card Specifications
• Card thickness: 30 – 40 mil
• Card size: ISO 7810 format, Type ID-1, CR-80 size
• Card material: PVC and composite, ABS cards,
PET, PET-G, and Teslin
®
composite**
• Specialty cards: transparent (IR-blocked) or
translucent card 30 mil (clear and colored)**
• Technology cards: contact and contactless
smart cards, UHF cards**
** Please contact your Zebra reseller for
qualification of cards
Communications Interfaces
• USB 2.0
• USB supports plug-and-play printer
identification
• 10/100 Ethernet
• Encoding over Ethernet requires ZBR PS-300
Ethernet-to-USB Device Server option
• 802.11 b/g wireless connectivity
Electrical
• Auto-switching single-phase AC power
• 100V~240V AC and 50-60 HZ
Physical
Printer
• Height (w/card hoppers): 13.2”/334 mm
• Width (w/card hoppers): 18.75”/476 mm
• Width (w/card hoppers, w/laminator):
30.75”/781 mm
• Depth: 20.4”/519 mm
• Weight (printer only): 27.5 lbs/12.5 kg
• Weight (printer, laminator): 44 lbs/20 kg
Environmental
• Operating Temperature: 59º F/15º C to 95º
F/35º C
• Storage Temperature: 23º F/-5º C to 131º F/55º C
• Operating Humidity: 20% to 80% inclusive,
non-condensing
• Storage Humidity: 10% to 90% inclusive,
non-condensing
• Shipping Temperature: -40º F/-40º C to 140º
F/60º C
• Shipping Humidity: 10% to 90% inclusive,
non-condensing
• Media should not be above 140º F/60º C
for longer than 200 hours, and above 90%
relative humidity at 104º F/40º C for longer
than 100 hours
NOTE: For optimum print quality and printer
performance, use of Genuine Zebra supplies
is recommended.
Corporate Headquarters
+1 800 423 0442
Asia-Pacific Headquarters
+65 6858 0722
EMEA Headquarters
+44 (0)1628 556000
Latin America Headquarters
+1 847 955 2283
Other Locations / USA: California, Georgia, Illinois, Rhode Island, Texas, Wisconsin Europe: France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Turkey,
United Kingdom Asia Pacific: Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
Latin America: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Florida (LA Headquarters in USA), Mexico Africa/Middle East: Dubai, South Africa
*Specifications subject to change without notice.
©2014 ZIH Corp. CardSense, i Series, True Secure and all product names and numbers are Zebra trademarks, and Zebra, the Zebra head graphic and True Colours are registered trademarks
of ZIH Corp. All rights reserved. Kensington is a registered trademark of ACCO Brands Corporation. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server, Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. MIFARE is a registered trademark of Philips Semiconductors Gratkorn GMBH Ltd. Teslin is a registered trademark of PPG Industries. HID and iClass are
registered trademarks of HID Global Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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