Media Specifications
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Media Specifications

Label length*
Minimum* (Tear-Off)
17.8 mm (0.7 in.)
Minimum* (Peel-Off)
12.7 mm (0.5 in)
Minimum* (Cutter)
25.4 mm (1.0 in.)
Minimum* (RFID)
Varies for each transponder type
Maximum**
991 mm (39 in.)
Media width
(label and liner)
Minimum
(non-RFID)
19 mm (0.75 in.)
Minimum (RFID)
Varies for each transponder type
Maximum
114 mm (4.5 in.)
Total thickness
(includes liner, if any)
Minimum
0.076 mm (0.003 in.)
Maximum
0.25 mm (0.010 in.)
Maximum roll outside diameter
76 mm (3-in.) core
203 mm (8 in.)
25 mm (1-in.) core
152 mm (6 in.)
Inter-label gap
Minimum
2 mm (0.079 in.)
Preferred
3 mm (0.118 in.)
Maximum
4 mm (0.157 in.)
Ticket/tag notch size (width x length)
6 mm x 3 mm (0.25 in. x 0.12 in.)
Hole diameter
3.18 mm (0.125 in.)
Notch or hole position (centered from inner media edge)
Minimum
3.8 mm (0.15 in.)
Maximum
57 mm (2.25 in.)
Density, in Optical Density Units (ODU) (black mark)
> 1.0 ODU
Maximum media density
≤ 0.5 ODU
Transmissive media sensor (fixed position)
11 mm (7/16 in.) from the inside edge
Black mark length
2.5 to 11.5 mm (0.098 to 0.453 in.)
Black mark width
≥ 9.5 mm (≥ 0.37 in.)
Black mark location (within inside media edge)
1 mm (0.04 in.)
Black mark density
> 1.0 Optical Density Units (ODU)
Maximum media density
0.3 ODU
* Media registration and minimum label length are affected by media type and width, ribbon type, and print speed. Performance improves as these factors are optimized. Zebra recommends always qualifying any application with thorough testing.
** Maximum label lengths are affected by option selections and firmware overhead.