Label Size Reference

1.5 × 1 inch Thermal Label

A very small label for jewelry, electronics, and tiny SKUs.

At 203 DPI
305 × 203 dots
Millimetres
38.1 × 25.4 mm
ZPL
^PW305 ^LL203

The 1.5 × 1 inch label

A very small label for jewelry, electronics, and tiny SKUs.

1.5 × 1 inch in dots, inches & millimetres

ZPL works in dots, and the number of dots depends on the printer's resolution (DPI). Here is the 1.5 × 1 inch label at each common density:

ResolutionWidth (dots)Height (dots)ZPL
203 DPI305203^PW305 ^LL203
300 DPI450300^PW450 ^LL300
600 DPI900600^PW900 ^LL600
Inches1.51
Millimetres38.125.4

Need a different size? The ZPL DPI & size calculator converts any dimensions to dots instantly.

ZPL header for a 1.5 × 1 inch label

Set ^PW (print width) and ^LL (label length) so the printer uses the full label and nothing clips:

^XA
^PW305
^LL203
^FO30,30^A0N,40,40^FD1.5 × 1 inch label^FS
^XZ

Paste it into the ZPL viewer to preview, or convert to PDF to print on any printer.

What a 1.5 × 1 inch label is used for

  • Small product labels
  • Jewelry tags
  • Electronics marking

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