The 148 × 210 mm (A5) label
ISO A5 — used for large logistics and multi-part document labels.
148 × 210 mm is the ISO A5 dimension.
148 × 210 mm (A5) in dots, inches & millimetres
ZPL works in dots, and the number of dots depends on the printer's resolution (DPI). Here is the 148 × 210 mm (A5) label at each common density:
| Resolution | Width (dots) | Height (dots) | ZPL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 203 DPI | 1,183 | 1,678 | ^PW1183 ^LL1678 |
| 300 DPI | 1,748 | 2,480 | ^PW1748 ^LL2480 |
| 600 DPI | 3,496 | 4,961 | ^PW3496 ^LL4961 |
| Inches | 5.827 | 8.268 | — |
| Millimetres | 148.0 | 210.0 | — |
Need a different size? The ZPL DPI & size calculator converts any dimensions to dots instantly.
ZPL header for a 148 × 210 mm (A5) label
Set ^PW (print width) and ^LL (label length) so the printer uses the full label and nothing clips:
^XA
^PW1183
^LL1678
^FO30,30^A0N,40,40^FD148 × 210 mm (A5) label^FS
^XZPaste it into the ZPL viewer to preview, or convert to PDF to print on any printer.
What a 148 × 210 mm (A5) label is used for
- A5 logistics labels
- Multi-part shipping documents
- Pallet paperwork
Other common label sizes
- 4 × 6 inch label
- 4 × 6.75 inch label
- 2.25 × 1.25 inch label
- 2 × 1 inch label
- 3 × 2 inch label
- 4 × 2 inch label
Browse the full label size reference.