How to print cable labels from a spreadsheet

Port A to port B. One flag per row

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How to print cable labels from a spreadsheet

Published: · 3 min read · How-to
Do this in the free app: app.mylabelmaker.com. No signup. Design the label, then print on a Zebra or download PNG / PDF / ZPL.

Open cable label template

Cable label sample from the free label maker
This is the cable label template in the free app. Open it and swap in your own text.

How to print cable labels from a spreadsheet: put from and to in columns, open the free label maker, set a flag size, map {{from}} and {{to}}, print.

Good to know: We design the face. Self-laminating wrap stock is your choice. We do not encode RFID.

How to print cable labels from a spreadsheet

  1. Sheet: from, to, optional circuit id.
  2. Open the free label maker. A tall thin flag works.
  3. Map {{from}} and {{to}}. Keep type large.
  4. Preview two runs. Print the loom.

Patch panels

Same list can print a panel strip if you set a wider size. Two JSON files, one CSV.

Print or save

Zebra thermal: print from the browser with Browser Print at the printer’s DPI. Everyone else: download PNG, JPEG, SVG, PDF, or ZPL. JSON keeps the editable master.

Print the loom

From and to from the sheet.

Open cable label template