Usage
The Brother QL-800 is designed for fast and flexible label printing in office, retail, postal, and food preparation environments. It supports creating address labels, barcodes, signage, and date or allergen labels on demand.
Advantages
- Direct thermal printing eliminates the need for ink or toner.
- Prints up to 93 standard address labels per minute at resolutions up to 300 x 600 dpi.
- Offers unique black-and-red two-color printing on compatible DK rolls for highlighting important information.
- Includes a durable automatic cutter for precise label separation and minimized waste.
- Compact footprint (125.3 x 213 x 142 mm) fits easily on any desktop; minor drawback: only connects via USB (no wireless).
Specifications
- Design: Compact desktop printer; direct thermal print technology with a full automatic cutter; supports DK die-cut labels and continuous-length tape rolls from 12 mm to max. width of 62 mm.
- Durability & Standards: Features robust construction with operational range from +10°C to +35°C and humidity between 20%–80%; suitable for daily professional use in various settings.
- Performance: Maximum print speed of up to148 mm/sec; prints up to one metre in length per label; maximum print width of58mm; high-resolution mode available at300x600 dpi[1][4][6].
- Differentiating Features:Bicolor label output (black/red) with compatible roll, auto-cutter for seamless workflow, wide barcode support including QR code/Data Matrix/PDF417/Code128/GS1 DataBar formats[3][6]. Compatibility with Windows/MacOS plus Microsoft Office add-ins enhances productivity[4][5].
How it works
The QL-800 prints directly onto adhesive label rolls using thermal technology—simply load a DK roll, connect via USB to your computer, design your label using included software or Editor Lite mode without installation, then press print. The integrated cutter automatically separates each finished label.[3][5]
