| Product Type | Mobile Thermal Printer |
| Model Name | Brother PocketJet 8 Mobile Workforce Kit with PJ883 Printer |
| Part Number | PJ883-WK |
| Printing Technology | Direct Thermal |
| Print Resolution | 300 dpi |
| Memory (RAM) | 256 MB |
| Max Print Speed | 13.5 ppm (pages per minute) |
| Print Width | 8.5 inches |
| Power Source | AC power supply, Li-Ion battery, car adapter |
| Voltage Required | 15V DC |
| Control Panel | Button Panel |
| Included Accessories | AC Power Supply, Li-Ion Battery, USB Type-C Cable, Car (Cigarette Lighter) Adapter, Fanfold Paper, Roll-up Carrying Case |
Brother PocketJet 8 Mobile Workforce Kit with PJ883 Printer

Key Benefits
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- Complete mobile workforce kit includes printer, power accessories, fanfolded paper, and protective case
- Wi-Fi Direct and USB-C offer flexible connectivity with mobile devices and laptops in the field
- Backed by a 2-year premier limited warranty, ensuring durability and long-term support
Product Overview
The Brother PocketJet 8 Mobile Workforce Kit is a comprehensive mobile printing solution ideal for field professionals. It features the PJ883 direct thermal printer capable of fast, high-resolution monochrome printing at up to 300 dpi. The kit includes a Li-Ion battery, USB-C cable, fanfolded paper, AC power supply, and car adapter, all housed in a compact roll-up case. With support for Wi-Fi Direct and a rugged design measuring just over 10 inches in width, it’s perfect for mission-critical mobile tasks. Designed with energy efficiency in mind, it’s Energy Star compliant and backed by a 2-year limited warranty, ensuring outstanding reliability and performance in the field.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
| Wireless Connectivity | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Mobile Device Compatibility | iOS, Android, Windows via Wi-Fi or USB cable |
Compliance & Origin
| Energy Star Certified | Yes |
| EPEAT Level | Not Included |
| Country of Origin | China |
| TAA Compliant | No |
| Warranty | 2 Year Premier Limited Warranty |
Advanced Security Features
| Data Transmission Security | Secure Wi-Fi Direct printing with device authentication |
| Secure Print Capabilities | Yes, via direct connection and driver-level management |
Interfaces
| USB Interface | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Printer Language Emulation | EPSON ESC/P |
Physical & Environmental
| Width | 10.04 inches |
| Depth | 2.17 inches |
| Height | 1.18 inches |
| Weight | 1.34 lbs (printer only) |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F to 95°F (0°C to 35°C) |
| Storage Temperature | -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C) |
| Operating Humidity | 20% to 80% non-condensing |
Cloud Management & Licensing
| Remote Management | Brother Mobile Deploy and Print SDK support |
| Software & App Support | Brother iPrint&Scan, SDKs for Android/iOS/Windows |
| Licensing Requirements | No additional licenses required for basic functionality |