Zebra P1027727 - tarratulostin - Zebra - KR203

With a blazing 150 mm/sec print speed and a rugged auto-cutter rated for 300,000 cuts, the Zebra KR203 kiosk receipt printer is built for high-volume unattended environments. This direct thermal printer delivers crisp 203 dpi receipts up to 80 mm wide, making it ideal for ATMs, fuel pumps, gaming machines, and parking kiosks.

Overview

The Zebra KR203 (model P1027727) is a compact, reliable receipt printer designed specifically for integration into self-service kiosks. It supports ZPL, EPL, and Line Mode programming languages, ensuring seamless compatibility with existing kiosk software. The printer features both USB 2.0 and RS-232 serial connectivity, providing flexible installation options. With a maximum media roll diameter of 250 mm, it minimizes the need for frequent paper replenishment, reducing downtime and maintenance costs.

What stands out

• High-speed printing at 150 mm/sec for quick transaction receipts
• Durable auto-cutter with full or partial cut options, rated for 300,000 cuts
• Supports a wide range of 1D and 2D barcodes, including QR codes and Data Matrix
• Compact design fits easily into kiosk enclosures
• Dual connectivity: USB 2.0 and RS-232 serial
• Large 250 mm media roll capacity reduces refill frequency

Technical details

• Print technology: Direct thermal
• Print resolution: 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
• Maximum print width: 80 mm (3.15 inches)
• Media width: 58 mm to 82.5 mm (2.28 to 3.25 inches)
• Media type: Thermal receipt paper
• Memory: 8 MB SDRAM, 4 MB Flash
• Sensors: Paper out, paper low, black mark, print head open
• Programming languages: ZPL, EPL, Line Mode
• Barcode support: 1D (UPC-A/E, EAN-8/13, Code 39/93/128, etc.), 2D (PDF417, Data Matrix, QR Code)
• Operating temperature: 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)
• Power supply: External 24V DC
• Print head durability: 50 km (31 miles)
• Cutter durability: 300,000 cuts

Our verdict

The Zebra KR203 is a workhorse for any kiosk application. Its combination of speed, durability, and flexible connectivity makes it a top choice for system integrators and operators who demand minimal downtime and maximum performance.