| Interfaces & Connections | USB-C Ver 2.0 |
Brother PocketJet 8 200dpi Thermal Printer with USB-C (PJ822)

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- Ideal for mobile professionals needing full-page printing in logistics, health care, and field services
- Supports critical barcode formats and emulations for inventory management and labeling
- Includes SDK and wide OS compatibility for seamless integration into existing systems
Product Overview
The Brother PocketJet 8 (PJ822) is a personal monochrome direct thermal printer designed for high-mobility applications, offering full-page printing up to 8.5 inches wide. Its compact form factor and USB-C connectivity make it ideal for field operations, while its compatibility with Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android ensures seamless integration. With support for a wide range of barcodes and language emulations, it suits label and report printing across industries. The unit includes 256MB RAM, 64MB flash, and ships with cleaning accessories and SDK support. Requires DC power or optional battery and media supplies for operation.
Specifications
Networking
UNSPSC Code
| UNSPSC Code | 43212108 |
Printer
| Printer Type | Thermal Printer |
| Printer Technology | Direct Thermal |
| Printer Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Label Size | Maximum Paper Width :8.5 inch |
| Cutter | Tear up edge |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable Lithium-ion |
| Battery Included | Battery yield: 600 pages per charge |
System Requirements
| System Requirement | Microsoft Windows 8.1 / 10 / 11; Microsoft Windows Server 2012 / 2012 R2 / 2016 / 2019 / 2022; macOS 10.15 / 11 / 12; Linux Red Hat, Debian, iOS and Android |
Service&Support
| Manufacturer Warranty | 2 Year Premier Limited Warranty |
Special Feature
| COO | CHINA |
| TAA compliance | No |
| Min Operating Temperature | -10(Printing with battery/car adapter) |
| Max Operating Temperature | 50 |
| Humidity Range Operating | 20% to 80% non-condensing |
Dimensions&Miscellaneous
| Model | PJ-822 |
| Width | 10.04 Inch |
| Depth | 1.18 Inch |
| Height | 2.17 Inch |
| Weight | 0.95 lbs. |
| Features | Printer languages; ESC/P_P, ESC/P_B |
Media
| Printer / Media Type | Paper and synthetic: cut sheet, continuous roll, perforated roll, fan-fold; Labels: Cut sheet, fan-fold |
| Paper Size | A5; A4; Legal; Letter |
| Printer / Media Size (Standard) | Letter, legal, A4, A5 continuous, custom sizes and pre-printed media are available upon request |
| Printer Speed | 13.5ppm (pages per minute) |
| Print Max Resolution ( B&W ) | 203 dpi x 200 dpi |
| Printer Fonts Included | Bitmap font: Gothic, Letter Gothic Bold, Helsinki, Brussel, San Diego, Broughham, ZPL II "A", "B", "C", "D", "E", "F", "G", "H" Outline font: Gothic, Letter Gothic, Helsinki, Brussel, ZPL II "0" |
| RAM / Total Installed Size | 256 MB |
| Control Panel | Button Panel |
Power / Battery
| Power / Device Type | AC Adapters |
| Power / Voltage Required | Input: 15V DC 4.0A |