— up to 12 ips print speed, dual-antenna RFID positioning, supports UHF anti-metal flexible tags

QT231R – Industrial UHF RFID Barcode Printer

The QT231R is an industrial UHF RFID barcode printer designed for high-speed RFID label printing and encoding. It supports 203 dpi and 300 dpi printing, with speeds of up to 12 ips, and features a dual-antenna structure for precise RFID positioning. Supporting 860–928 MHz UHF RFID and ISO 18000-6C / EPC Class 1 Gen 2, it is compatible with flexible anti-metal RFID tags and offers RS232, USB, Ethernet, Bluetooth 5.0 and optional Wi-Fi 5 / Wi-Fi 6 connectivity for industrial labeling, asset tracking and warehouse applications.

Description

Specifications

Key Features

High-Speed Printing
Up to 12 ips
RFID Positioning
Dual-Antenna Structure for Precise Positioning
Anti-Metal Tag Support
Supports UHF Anti-Metal Flexible Tags
Wireless Expansion
EAP Protocol / Wi-Fi 5 / Wi-Fi 6 Module Expansion
GPIO
GPIO Expansion Supported
Display / Structure
2.4″ LCD Screen / All-Metal Structure

Printing Specifications

Product Model
QT231R
Resolution
203 dpi / 300 dpi
Printing Method
Direct Thermal / Thermal Transfer
Max. Print Speed
12 ips @ 203 dpi / 8 ips @ 300 dpi
Max. Print Width
4.1″ (104 mm) @ 203 dpi / 4.17″ (106 mm) @ 300 dpi
Max. Print Length
90″ (2,286 mm) @ 203 dpi / 60″ (1,524 mm) @ 300 dpi
Physical Dimensions (W × H × D)
10.16″ × 11.30″ × 15.98″ (258 × 287 × 406 mm)
Weight
28 lbs (12.5 kg)
Processor
32-bit RISC CPU
Memory
256 MB Flash / 256 MB RAM

Environment & Certification

Operating Temperature
41°F to 122°F (5°C to 50°C), limitations based on selected media
Operating Humidity
25% to 85% RH, Non-Condensing
Storage Temperature
-40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C)
Storage Humidity
Non-Condensing
Safety Certification
CCC / FCC / CE / CB / SRRC
Environmental Concern
RoHS / WEEE

Interface & User Interface

Interface
Standard: Serial RS232, USB-B, USB Host, Bluetooth 5.0, Ethernet 10/100Base-T; Optional: Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wi-Fi Security Encryption
WEP 40/128-bit, WPA Personal (PSK), WPA2 Personal (PSK), Enterprise (AES CCMP)
Wi-Fi Security Authentication
EAP-TLS / EAP-PEAP
Power
Auto Range 100–240 VAC (48–62 Hz)
User Interface
1 Power Switch; 8 Operation Buttons (Menu, Feed, Pause, Up, Down, Back, Enter, Calibration); 5 LEDs with 3 Colors; 2.4″ Color TFT Display
Sensors
Gap Transmissive Sensor; Adjustable Black Mark Reflective Sensor; Head Open Sensor; Ribbon End Sensor

Fonts & Barcode

Internal Fonts
8 Resident Expandable ZPL II Bitmap Fonts; Simplified Chinese; Traditional Chinese; Downloadable Graphics, Scalable & Bitmap Fonts, Label Templates & Formats; IBM Code Page 850; Code Pages 1250–1256
Graphic Formats
PCX / BMP
Barcode
1D: Code 11 (USD-8), Interleaved 2 of 5, Code 39, Code 93, Planet Code, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, Industrial 2 of 5, Standard 2 of 5, ANSI Codabar, LOGMARS, Plessey, Code 128, GS1 Databar; 2D: Aztec, PDF417, MicroPDF-417, UPS MaxiCode, Data Matrix, QR Code, TLC39
Font / Barcode Rotation
0° / 90° / 180° / 270°
Printer Language
ZPL-II / TSPL / DPL / EPL2

RFID & Media

Media Type
Continuous Label / Gap Paper / Black Mark Paper / UHF RFID Tag
RFID Working Frequency
860–928 MHz
RFID Protocol
ISO 18000-6C (EPC Class 1 Gen 2)
Media Handling
Standard: Continuous, Tear-Off; Options: Peel-Off, Cut, Rewind
Media Width
Min. 0.79″ (20 mm) / Max. 4.7″ (120 mm)
Media Thickness
0.003″ (0.08 mm) to 0.059″ (1.5 mm)
Media Core Diameter
1.5″ (38.1 mm) / 3.0″ (76.2 mm)
Media Max. Roll Diameter
8.0″ (200 mm)
Media Length
Min.: Tear-Off 0.31″ (8 mm); Peel-Off 0.20″ (5 mm); Cutter 1.0″ (25.4 mm). Max.: 90″ (2,286 mm) @ 203 dpi / 60″ (1,524 mm) @ 300 dpi

Ribbon

Ribbon Type
Wax / Wax-Resin / Resin
Ribbon Length
1476.4 ft (450 m)
Ribbon Core Diameter
1.0″ (25.4 mm)
Ribbon Width
Min. 1.18″ (30 mm) / Max. 4.33″ (110 mm)

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