ZKTeco Thermal Printer ZKP8001
ZKTeco ZKP8001 ESC/POS thermal receipt printer. Check paper and 24 V drawer requirements, fitted interface and conflicting dated speed specifications.
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Overview
The ZKTeco ZKP8001 is a desktop direct-thermal receipt printer for a compatible POS application. It uses heat-sensitive receipt paper without an ink cartridge or ribbon. The documented automatic cutter supports full or partial cutting, while an internal data buffer can receive print data during printing. Those functions address receipt production; the printer does not create the sale or its payment record independently.
Its ESC/POS instruction support provides the documented command approach for integration. The manufacturer also describes adjustable character size, bold printing and line spacing, allowing the application to organise the receipt rather than relying on a single fixed text layout. Font and column settings must match the actual printer configuration. Barcode output includes the listed one-dimensional formats and QR codes.
The current global model page specifies 230 millimetres per second, while the dated June 2018 exact-model datasheet states 300. The older document also includes Bluetooth and Wi-Fi among interface options, beyond the current page’s serial, USB and Ethernet choices. These differences require identification of the supplied revision and fitted interface; they do not establish every option on one unit. The shared physical profile is 190 by 145 by 145 millimetres with a two-kilogram listed weight. Counter placement must allow access for paper replacement and the selected cables.
Product FAQs
Can an existing 80 × 74 mm receipt roll be reused?
Check more than the nominal 80 mm width. The exact source specifies 79.5 ± 0.5 mm paper, 0.060–0.08 mm thickness and an 80 mm roll-diameter limit. The printable area is 72 mm wide. Core and loading requirements must also suit the actual unit.
Can a 12 V cash drawer use the printer’s drawer output?
The exact model specifies a DC 24 V / 1 A cash-drawer output. It does not establish compatibility with a 12 V drawer. Match the drawer’s actual voltage and connection requirements to that output.
Does a Windows 10 driver listing establish Windows 11 application support?
The current model page names Windows versions through Windows 10 and Linux. It does not establish a Windows 11 driver/application combination. Verify the actual driver, interface and POS software together for the intended system.
Can QR-code printing replace a barcode scanner?
No scanning function is documented. QR-code support here means producing a printed code from the application’s data; reading a customer or product code requires a separate supported input device or workflow.
Can a receipt include a stored logo rather than only text?
The manufacturer explicitly supports bitmap graphics and non-volatile image downloading/printing. The application must send the supported image/print commands; this capability does not mean a business logo is already stored or configured.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | ZKTeco |
|---|---|
| Model | ZKP8001 |
| Print Method | Direct Thermal Line Printing |
| Print Speed | Current global page: 230 mm/s. Exact June 2018 datasheet: 300 mm/s. Supplied revision/rating requires confirmation. |
| Print Command | Compatible with ESC / POS |
| TPH | 100 km |
| Optional | Current global profile: serial / USB / Ethernet options. June 2018 PDF additionally lists Bluetooth / Wi-Fi. Identify actual fitted interface; not all options are established as included. |
| Font A | 12 * 24dots, 1.5(W) * 3.0(H)mm |
| Font B | 9 * 17dots, 1.1(W) * 2.1(H)mm |
| Chinese | 24 * 24dots, 3.0(W) * 3.0(H)mm |
| Alphanumeric | ASCII 12 * 24dots |
| 1D | UPC-A / UPC-E / JAN13(EAN13) / JAN8(EAN8) / CODABAR / ITF / CODE39 / CODE93 / CODE128 |
| 2D | QR CODE |
| Output | DC 24V / 2.5A |
| Cash Drawer | DC 24V / 1A |
| Paper Type | Thermal Receipt Paper |
| Paper Width | 79.5±0.5mm ( Print Width 72mm ) |
| Roll Diameter | 80mm |
| Paper Cutter | Auto Cutter: Full or Partial Cut |
| Paper Thickness | 0.060~0.08mm |
| Temperature | 0 - 45℃ |
| Contrast Humidity | 10% - 80%RH |
| Weight | 2kg |
| Dimension | 190 * 145 * 145mm (L*W*H) |
| Driver | Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows7, Windows8, Windows10, Linux, Compatible with EPSON, SAMSUNG driver |
Downloads
Manufacturer documents and Royal Link product sheets. Check the publisher and configuration notes for each file. PDFs open in a new tab.
| Document | Type | Size | Updated / version | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDFZKP8001 DatasheetZKTeco | Datasheet | 129 KB | 2019-05-07 | Download ↗ |
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