Zebra Eltron PA202 XPort Portable Thermal Label Printer P202-30110-0000 w/ Case

Zebra Eltron PA202 XPort Portable Thermal Label Printer P202-30110-0000 w/ Case

The Zebra Eltron PA202 XPort is a compact, handheld direct thermal label printer designed for mobile printing applications. Manufactured by Eltron Technology (later acquired by Zebra Technologies), the PA202 prints directly on thermal label stock — no ink or ribbon required. It runs on a rechargeable battery pack (not included) or external DC power, making it well-suited for on-the-go label and receipt printing tasks.

Specifications & What's Included

• Brand: Eltron (Zebra Technologies Corp.)
• Model: PA202
• Part Number: P202-30110-0000
• Print Method: Direct thermal (no ink or ribbon)
• Input Power: 7.2 VDC, 1 AMP
• Form Factor: Handheld / portable
• Battery: Not included
• Connectivity: RJ-style serial communication port (visible on side)
• Media compartment: Top-load, hinged lid with green latch release
• Front panel: Green print/feed button, status indicator
• Includes: Yellow carrying case and label roll

Applications

The Eltron XPort PA202 belongs to a line of portable direct thermal printers Eltron developed in the 1990s for field and warehouse use — before Zebra Technologies acquired Eltron in 1998 and folded the product line into its own mobile printer lineup. These units were used in retail, logistics, healthcare, and field service settings where workers needed to print labels or receipts away from a fixed workstation. Typical applications included inventory tagging, shipping labels, patient wristbands, work order tickets, and proof-of-delivery receipts. The direct thermal printing method eliminated the need to carry ink or ribbon supplies, which made the XPort especially practical for mobile environments. Today, the PA202 remains compatible with standard thermal label stock and can still serve light-duty portable printing needs, as well as parts use and collection purposes for those maintaining legacy Eltron/Zebra mobile printer fleets.