Zebra printers

Zebra ZQ510: ZPL guide

The Zebra ZQ510 is a mobile printer. Here you will find the key specifications and a ready-to-use ZPL example.

Zebra ZQ510

The Zebra ZQ510 is a mobile printer. Here you will find the key specifications and a ready-to-use ZPL example.

Key specifications

ModelZebra ZQ510
Resolution203 DPI
Maximum print width76.2 mm (3.0") @ 203 DPI
TypeMobile
TechnologyDirect thermal
Print speed5 ips / 127 mm/s
Firmware / languagesZPL II; CPCL
ConnectivityUSB; Bluetooth (Wi-Fi optional)

Designing labels for the Zebra ZQ510

Create your ZPL by adjusting the DPI to the printer and choosing a width within the specified maximum. Preview it in the viewer to avoid clipping or wasted material.

DPIMaximum width^PW value
203 DPI76.2 mm^PW609

^PW sets the printable width in dots. Use the value that matches the actual DPI of your printer.

^XA
^PW609
^LL609
^FO40,40^A0N,38,38^FDZebra ZQ510 - 203 DPI^FS
^FO40,100^GB529,2,2^FS
^FO40,130^A0N,28,28^FD76.2 mm / 609 dots^FS
^XZ
ZPL preview: Zebra ZQ510: ZPL guide

Official source

Technical data from the Zebra ZQ510 specification sheet.

Frequently asked questions

Can I preview my ZPL for the Zebra ZQ510 without printing?

Yes. Paste your code into the ZPL viewer and set the Zebra ZQ510's DPI to see the label exactly as printed.