Zebra® ZXP Series 7™

Card Printer

PLACEHOLDER

The fast and reliable ZXP Series 7 printer creates Ideal for:
photo-like cards for high-volume applications • High-volume environments
–– Service bureaus
Utilising the latest in Zebra With colour-coded guides and a
–– Identification cards
card-printing technology, the clear LCD control panel, it’s simple
ZXP Series 7 card printer provides for anyone to use. –– Access control
high-volume, high-quality card –– Retail and hospitality
printing. The printer delivers fast Choose from numerous encoding –– Education
yet reliable performance while and connectivity options, and if
• High-security environments
offering users exceptional value extra security or durability are
by lowering the printer’s total required for cards, wasteless –– Government credentials
cost of ownership. Time after single- or dual-sided lamination –– Secure access control
time, it prints sharp vivid cards is also available.
with precise colour control. Choose the ZXP Series 7
Locking mechanisms protect the printer for:
The ZXP Series 7 printer has an printer and media, and software
• Performance
innovative design. It automatically provides further security by tracking
adjusts to the thickness of the and restricting activities as required. • Productivity
card, and ribbon loading is easy. • Adaptability
• Cost-efficiency

Zebra supplies make it easier than ever to manage your printer

Genuine Zebra supplies meet stringent quality standards, and
are recommended for optimal printing quality and proper
printer performance. The ZXP Series 7 printer is designed
to work only with Zebra True Colours® ix Series™
ribbons and Zebra True Secure™ i Series™ laminates.

For more information, visit www.zebra.com/zxpseries7

Zebra ZXP Series 7 card printer datasheet 1

CHOOSE THE ZXP SERIES 7 PRINTER
FOR PERFORMANCE, PRODUCTIVITY,
ADAPTABILITY AND COST-EFFICIENCY
Performance: works the way you need it, add to your portfolio of card-printing applications and
card after card manage your investment at the same time.

Options include:
The ZXP Series 7 printer is built to meet the needs of
today’s demanding business environment. • Single- or dual-sided printing
• Robust design that works out of the box in a wide • Numerous encoding and connectivity options
range of environments and applications
• Wasteless single- or dual-sided lamination
• Generates near-photographic print quality and colour
depth using photo-print technology • Physical security locking mechanisms

• Edge-to-edge card printing Adaptability and control through software:

• Laminator ensures security of the cards and • ZXP Toolbox provides advanced control over
lengthens the life of the image printer, driver and software setup; administration;
and diagnostics
Productivity: high speeds and
low maintenance • Advanced security features allow administrative
flexibility for customising the feature sets and
privileges for users
The ZXP Series 7 printer features fast print speeds
that improve productivity and reduce wait time: • The ZMotif SDK allows software developers to
easily integrate advanced features or write their
• Fast click-to-drop and batch-print speeds
own custom print applications
• Up to three jobs can be in process at the same time
(encoding, printing and laminating simultaneously), Cost-efficiency: supplies designed to
enabling fastest throughput minimise the cost per card
• ix Series ribbons are developed for faster printing
The ZXP Series 7 printer is designed to work with
• Simultaneous dual-sided lamination Zebra True Colours ix Series ribbons and Zebra True
Secure i Series laminate. The high-capacity ribbons
Ease of integration and low maintenance reduce costs by delivering more images per roll
are ensured by: and feature an improved formulation for printing
high-quality images at higher speeds. Many ribbon
• High media capacity types are available in two sizes to meet the needs
of every printing task.
• Ribbon and laminate roll sizes are synchronised

• Simplified ribbon loading and operation Zebra True Secure laminates reduce the risk of
counterfeiting and extend the life of your high-security
• Windows® drivers, ZMotif™SDK and networking cards. The unique laminate design dramatically reduces
options for faster deployment waste by eliminating the need for carrier material,
backings and liners. Specially designed cartridges
Adaptability: meet business needs – now make laminate replacement simple.
and in the future
Both the ribbons and laminates use intelligent media
technology, which automatically detects and calibrates
The ZXP Series 7 printer offers real flexibility. You can
the printer.
buy options whenever you need them – so you can

2 Zebra ZXP Series 7 Card Printer Datasheet

HIGH-PERFORMANCE SOFTWARE
FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE HARDWARE
Zebra CardStudio™ software Zebra Virtual PrintWare™

Whether you are a small business or a large enterprise, Zebra Virtual PrintWare is designed to make it easy to
Zebra’s CardStudio software makes designing and issue cards from your own applications. The template-
printing professional-looking cards easy. It lets based printing capability allows for easy third-party
you make the most of the ZXP Series 7 printer’s application integration of card printing and card
functionality, including smart-card encoding production flow.
and laminating.
You can print to one or more networked card printers,
Flexible single or multiple user network licensing and remotely monitor printers’ health and status.
and database-integration options make CardStudio To increase print capacity and throughput, you can
the ideal card-design software complement for the also use the software to pool and manage multiple
ZXP Series 7 printer. printers as if they were one printer.

For more information, visit: For more information, visit:

www.zebra.com/cardstudio www.zebra.com/virtualprintware

Zebra ZXP Series 7 card printer datasheet 3

SPECIFICATIONS AT A GLANCE*
ZEBRA ZXP SERIES 7 CARD PRINTER
Standard features Encoding options and specifications Software
• 300dpi (11.8 dots/mm) print resolution • Magnetic stripe encoder – AAMVA and ISO 7811 • ZMotif SDK support and sample code
• USB 2.0 and Ethernet 10/100 connectivity (new and pre-encoded, tracks 1, 2 and 3, high • Microsoft Windows-certified printer drivers
• 64MB memory standard and low coercivity) with Toolbox utility features: Windows 7,
• Microsoft® Windows-certified drivers • ISO 7816 Smart Card Contact Station for third- Windows Vista®, Windows Server® 2008
party external contact encoders (all 32- and 64-bit-compatible), and Windows XP,
• 200-card capacity feeder (30 mil)
• Combined MIFARE® ISO 14443 A & B Server 2003 (both 32-bit-compatible)
• 15-card reject hopper (30 mil)
(13.56MHz) contactless and ISO 7816 Contact • CardStudio card design and issuance
• 100-card output hopper (30 mil) Encoder with EMV® level 1 certification, and software with Direct-to-Print (D2P) driver
• Single-card-feed capability PC/SC compliance (supported over USB technology support
• ix Series intelligent media technology and Ethernet**) • Zebra Virtual PrintWare software support
• 21-character x 6-line LCD operator display • UHF Gen 2 RFID Encoder**
with configurable soft keys Communications interfaces
• Kensington® physical lock slot
Supplies specifications
• USB V2.0
• Two-year unlimited warranty on printer • Zebra’s intelligent technology RFID tags • USB supports plug-and-play printer identification
and printhead authenticate and automate ix Series ribbons and • 10/100 Ethernet
Zebra True Secure i Series laminates
Optional features • Ethernet is IPv6-ready
• Card-cleaning rollers included with each
• 802.11b/g wireless option**
• FIPS 201-compliant single- and ribbon carton
dual-sided laminator • Specially designed cleaning supplies simplify Electrical specifications
• Lockable enclosures and card feeder preventative maintenance
• Auto-switching single-phase AC power
• Extended product warranty programmes True Colours ix Series ribbons • 90V–264V AC and 47–63Hz (50–60Hz nominal)
• 250-card capacity output hopper (30 mil)** • YMCK 4-panel: 750 images/roll • FCC Class A
• 802.11b/g wireless connectivity** • YMCKO 5-panel: 250 or 750 images/roll • ENERGY STAR®-qualified printer
• Linear barcode scanner (635nm, • YMCKK 5-panel: 750 images/roll
1mW maximum, class 2 laser product, Physical characteristics
• YMCUvK 5-panel: 750 images/roll
IEC-60825.1-2001-08)** • Height: 306mm (12.0")
• YMCKOK 6-panel: 250 or 750 images/roll
Printing and laminating specifications • ½-panel YMC, full KO: 1,250 images/roll** • Width (printer only): 699mm (27.5")
• KdO and KrO: 1,250 or 2,500 images/roll** • Width (printer with laminator): 964mm (38.0")
• Colour dye sublimation or monochrome
thermal-transfer printing • Black monochrome: 2,500 or 5,000 images/roll • Depth: 277mm (10.9")
• Single- and dual-sided printing • White monochrome: 2,500 images/roll • Weight (printer only): 12.2kg (26.9lb)
• Near-photographic print quality • Other colours available on request • Weight (printer with laminator): 17.9kg (39.5lb)
• Edge-to-edge printing on standard CR-80 media True Secure i Series laminates Environmental
• Simultaneous printing, encoding and • Linerless waste-free 1.0 mil top and bottom • Operating temperature: 15ºC/59ºF to 35ºC/95ºF
laminating capability laminate: 750 images/roll • Storage temperature: -5ºC/23ºF to 70ºC/158ºF
• One-pass single- and dual-sided • Laminate types: clear, magnetic stripe, magnetic
wasteless lamination • Operating humidity: 20% to 80% inclusive,
stripe with signature panel, smart card and non-condensing
• 1,375 cards/hour monochrome single-sided holographic wallpaper designs
or 555 cards/hour dual-sided printing • Storage humidity: 10% to 90% inclusive,
• Custom laminates with registered or wallpaper non-condensing
• 300 cards/hour full-colour YMCKO holographic images available
single-sided printing • Media should not be above 60ºC/140ºF
Card specifications/compatibility for longer than 200 hours, and above 90%
• 225 cards/hour full-colour YMCKOK
• Card thickness: 0.25–1.27mm (10–50 mil) relative humidity at 40ºC/104ºF for longer
dual-sided printing
• Card thickness for lamination: 0.76mm (30 mil) than 100 hours
• 270 cards/hour full-colour YMCK
single-sided printing with lamination • Card size: CR-80, ISO 7810 format, Type ID-1 **Available soon
• 200 cards/hour full-colour YMCKK • Card material: PVC and composite, ABS cards,
dual-sided printing with lamination PET, PET-G, PET-F, PETix, and Teslin® composite
• Technology cards: contact and contactless
NOTE: Printing throughput (cards per hour)
smart cards
based on batch printing with USB connectivity.
Times may vary depending on the • Speciality cards: adhesive-backed, transparent
computer configuration. (IR-blocked), signature panel and select key-
tag types
NOTE: For optimum print quality and printer
performance, use of Zebra genuine supplies
is recommended.

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*Specifications subject to change without notice.

©2013 ZIH Corp. CardStudio, i Series, ix Series, True Secure, Zebra Virtual PrintWare, ZebraCare, ZMotif and all product names and numbers are Zebra trademarks, and Zebra, representation of Zebra Head
and True Colours are registered trademarks of ZIH Corp. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation
in the United States and/or other countries. Kensington is a registered trademark of ACCO Brands Corporation. MIFARE is a registered trademark of Philips Semiconductors Gratkorn GmbH Ltd. Teslin is a
registered trademark of PPG Industries. EMV is a registered trademark of EMVCo, LLC. ENERGY STAR is a registered trademark of the Environmental Protection Agency. All other trademarks are the property
of their respective owners.

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