Brother PocketJet 8 Mobile Workforce Kit PJ863-WK, 300 dpi, Thermal, USB-C, Bluetooth

VENDOR: BROTHER Mfg Part#: PJ863-WK UPC#: 700908010407
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  • Direct thermal printing at 300 dpi resolution
  • Print speeds up to 13.5 pages per minute for increased efficiency
  • Connectivity via USB 2.0 and Bluetooth Classic
  • Supports paper and synthetic media in cut sheet, continuous roll, and fan-fold formats
  • Rechargeable lithium-ion battery delivers up to 600 pages per charge
  • Built-in EPSON ESC/P emulation and 256 MB RAM for compatibility and performance

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Key Benefits

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  • Complete kit includes printer, power options, cables, battery, paper, and carrying case for immediate deployment
  • Compact and durable design with Auto On/Off and Bluetooth-ready configuration—ideal for mobile professionals
  • Energy Star compliant and backed by a 2-year Premier Limited Warranty for reliable and sustainable operation

Product Overview

The Brother PocketJet 8 Mobile Workforce Kit (PJ863-WK) provides everything mobile professionals need to print high-quality documents on the go. Featuring the PJ863 direct thermal printer with a native resolution of 300 dpi, this compact device prints full-page documents (up to 8.5" x 11") at speeds of up to 13.5 ppm. Optimized for reliability and mobility, it supports both USB 2.0 and Bluetooth Classic communication and includes a lithium-ion rechargeable battery for extended performance—up to 600 pages per charge.

The kit includes essential accessories for mobile use: an AC power supply, a 3ft cigarette lighter adapter, a 4ft USB-A to USB-C cable, premium fanfolded paper, and a durable rollup storage case. The printer is configured with features like Auto On/Off and Bluetooth pre-activation, making it ideal for EMS, field service, law enforcement, and delivery applications. Compatible with a variety of media formats, including letter, legal, A4, and A5 in multiple styles, it meets the diverse demands of mobile documentation.

With integrated EPSON ESC/P emulation, 256 MB RAM, USB-C power/data interface, and Energy Star compliance, this kit is designed for convenience and sustainability. Backed by a 2-year Premier Limited Warranty, the PJ863-WK ensures dependable output in temperatures from 0°C to 40°C and humidity ranging from 20% to 80% non-condensing.

Specifications

Product Overview

Product Type Mobile Printer
Printing Technology Direct Thermal
Model PJ863-WK
Series PocketJet 8
Print Resolution 300 dpi
Print Speed Up to 13.5 pages per minute
Print Area 8.5 x 11 inches
Memory (RAM) 256 MB
Form Factor Portable
Control Panel Button Panel
Power Source Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery / AC Power / Vehicle Adapter
Battery Life Up to 600 pages per charge
Power Requirements 15V DC
Warranty 2 Year Premier Limited Warranty

Wireless Features

Bluetooth Version Bluetooth Classic
Pre-configured Bluetooth Yes
Wireless Security Pre-paired secure Bluetooth configuration

Compliance & Origin

Energy Star Certified Yes
TAA Compliant No
Country of Origin China
Environmental Certification ENERGY STAR

Advanced Security Features

Bluetooth Security Mode Secure pairing
Device Preconfiguration Pre-activated Bluetooth settings

Interfaces

USB Interface USB-C 2.0
Wireless Interface Bluetooth Classic
Compatibility Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS (via SDKs and drivers)
Language Emulation EPSON ESC/P

Physical & Environmental

Width 10.04 inches
Depth 2.17 inches
Height 1.18 inches
Operating Temperature Range 0°C to 40°C
Operating Humidity Range 20% to 80% (non-condensing)
Weight 1.25 lbs (with battery, approx.)
Mounting Options Optional mounts and carrying cases available
Enclosure Material Durable plastic chassis

Cloud Management & Licensing

Cloud Connectivity Via OS print frameworks and SDKs
Mobile SDKs Available for Android and iOS
Driver Support Windows, macOS, Linux

Media Handling

Media Types Supported Cut sheet, continuous roll, perforated roll, fan-fold, synthetic media
Media Sizes Supported Letter, Legal, A4, A5, Custom sizes
Paper Handling Manual feed with optional fanfold routing accessories
Included Paper Premium Fan-folded Paper