The direct thermal LP 2844 bar code label printer is ideal for applications requiring a space-saving, desktop-size, 4.09" (104 mm) printer. This user-friendly printer delivers optimal performance in todays on-demand desktop labeling applications. The LP 2844 has a sturdy construction with a double-walled ABS casing. The LP 2844 integrates easily into a variety of printing applications, including shipping & receiving, inventory control, healthcare, & medical laboratories, transportation & logistics, & e-commerce postage. Serial, parallel, & USB (Universal Serial Bus) interfaces, & an optional internal Ethernet (Zebra Net Print Server II), make this flexible, reliable, & affordable printer a smart investment.