Brother PocketJet 8 Mobile Thermal Printer, 300dpi, USB-C, Bluetooth, PJ-863-L

VENDOR: BROTHER Mfg Part#: PJ863L UPC#: 012502669944
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  • 300 dpi direct thermal printing for high-quality output
  • Print speeds up to 13.5 pages per minute for fast throughput
  • USB-C, Bluetooth, and NFC interfaces for flexible connectivity
  • Supports various media: cut sheet, fan-fold, continuous and perforated rolls
  • 256MB RAM and built-in bitmap and outline fonts for document customization
  • Compatible with Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS systems

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Key Benefits

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  • Ideal for mobile professionals needing compact, high-resolution printing in the field
  • Includes rechargeable Li-ion battery and USB-C charging for extended use and flexibility
  • Backed by a 2-Year Premier Warranty, ensuring dependable long-term performance

Product Overview

The Brother PocketJet 8 PJ-863-L is a mobile direct thermal printer engineered for professionals who require reliable, high-quality printing on the go. With its compact form factor measuring just over 10 inches in width and weighing only 1.34 lbs., it offers true portability without compromising functionality. Featuring a high-resolution 300 dpi print head and maximum print speeds up to 13.5 pages per minute, it ensures clear, legible output for critical applications.

Connectivity options include USB-C for both power and data transfer, Bluetooth, and NFC, supporting easy integration with Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, and Linux systems. It supports diverse media types—cut sheet, continuous roll, fan-fold—and media sizes including Letter, A4, and Legal. It runs on an included rechargeable lithium-ion battery and offers peace of mind with a 2-Year Limited Premier Warranty.

With extensive media compatibility, built-in memory, and a selection of fonts, the PocketJet 8 is well-suited for mobile print demands in public safety, field services, and transportation applications, delivering versatility and field-ready performance.

Specifications

Product Overview

Model PJ-863-L
Type Mobile Thermal Printer
Technology Direct Thermal
Form Factor Portable
Weight 1.34 lbs.
Power Requirements Input: 15V DC 4.0A
Power Source Lithium-ion Battery (Included)
Max Print Speed 13.5 ppm
Max Resolution (B&W) 300 dpi
Memory (RAM) 256 MB
Built-in Fonts Bitmap: Gothic, Letter Gothic Bold, Helsinki, Brussel, San Diego, Broughham; ZPL II A–H
Outline Fonts Gothic, Letter Gothic, Helsinki, Brussel, ZPL II 0
Cutter Type Tear bar
Standard Media Sizes Letter, Legal, A4, A5 continuous
Media Handling Cut sheet, continuous roll, perforated roll, fan-fold
Color Black

Wireless Features

Bluetooth Version Bluetooth v5.2
NFC Support Yes

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin China
Certifications FCC, UL, IC, CE, CB
Warranty 2-Year Limited Premier Warranty
Environmental Standard RoHS Compliant

Advanced Security Features

Secure Bluetooth Pairing Yes with authentication
Data Transfer Security Encrypted connections (Bluetooth/NFC)

Interfaces

USB Port USB-C
Bluetooth Yes
NFC Yes
Compatible Operating Systems Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS

Physical & Environmental

Width 10.04 in
Depth 2.17 in
Height 1.18 in
Operating Temperature 14°F to 122°F (-10°C to 50°C)
Operating Humidity 20% to 85% RH (non-condensing)
Storage Temperature -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)
Storage Humidity 10% to 90% RH (non-condensing)

Cloud Management & Licensing

Management Interface Mobile and desktop OS utilities, SDK available
Cloud Print Support No dedicated cloud print platform