Product Type | Mobile Thermal Printer |
Model | PocketJet 773 |
Form Factor | Portable |
Print Technology | Direct Thermal |
Print Speed | 8 ppm |
Print Resolution (B&W) | 300 dpi |
Color Printing Capability | Monochrome Only |
Memory (RAM) | 6 MB |
Features | Fast, full-page mobile printing - up to 8 ppm. |
Power Requirements | AC adapter included, optional rechargeable battery |
Power Supply Type | External AC Adapter |
Battery Support | Yes (via optional battery cavity and battery) |
Brother PJ773 Developer Kit – Mobile Thermal Printer Bundle



Key Benefits

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- Complete developer kit includes printer, power supply, USB cable, media, and software for a ready-to-use package
- Thermal printing technology eliminates need for ink or toner, reducing long-term operating costs
- Compact form factor and USB interface optimize integration into vehicle-mounted or field-service environments
Product Overview
The Brother PJ773 Developer Kit is an all-in-one solution that enables developers and integrators to build and test mobile print applications based on the robust PocketJet 773 mobile thermal printer. This thermal printer delivers fast, full-page printing up to 8 pages per minute and sharp black-and-white output with 300 dpi resolution. Designed for mission-critical applications in healthcare, public safety, and field services, the PJ773 supports USB connectivity and features onboard LEDs and switches for power, radio, feed status, and data monitoring.
Included in the kit are essential components for rapid development and deployment: the PJ773 printer, AC power supply, battery cavity mounting block, USB cable, premium supplies (cut sheet and fanfolded paper), and access to development software bundles (SDKs, configuration software, and drivers). This printer is compact (10.04 x 2.17 x 1.18 inches), ensuring easy integration into vehicles or tight workspaces. With 6 MB RAM, it supports efficient data handling for mobile printing needs.
Whether prototyping or preparing for full-scale implementation, the Brother PJ773 Developer Kit equips teams with the tools and support to build robust mobile print solutions. The 1-year manufacturer's warranty adds peace of mind, while ready access to software and support streamlines the development lifecycle.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
Wireless Security Protocols | WEP, WPA/WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES) |
Mobile Printing Capability | Yes, via Brother SDKs and apps |
Bluetooth Profiles Supported | SPP, BIP, OPP |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | China |
TAA Compliant | No |
Certifications | FCC, IC, CE, CB, VCCI, C-Tick |
Environmental Standards | RoHS Compliant |
Energy Consumption | Approximately 8W (printing) |
Advanced Security Features
Wireless Encryption | WEP, WPA/WPA2 Personal |
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) | Yes |
Data Buffer Protection | Yes |
Interfaces
Interface Type | USB 2.0 Full-Speed |
Connectivity Features | 3 Switches (Power, Radio, Feed), 4 LEDs (Power, Radio, Feed, Data) |
Bluetooth | Yes, Bluetooth Version 2.1 + EDR |
Wi-Fi | Yes, 802.11b/g/n |
USB Port | 1 x USB Type-B |
Supported OS | Windows, macOS, iOS, Android (via SDKs) |
SDK Availability | Yes, for Windows, iOS, Android, Linux |
Physical & Environmental
Width | 10.04 in |
Depth | 2.17 in |
Height | 1.18 in |
Weight | 1.25 lbs (approx.) |
Operating Temperature | 14°F to 122°F (-10°C to 50°C) |
Operating Humidity | 20% to 80% (non-condensing) |
Storage Temperature | -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C) |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | Brother Printer Management Tools, SDKs |
Licensing Requirements | None for standard usage and SDKs |
Included Software | Brother Printer Driver, SDKs, Configuration Tools |