Description
Brother PocketJet 8 Mobile Barcode Label Printer
Print full-page documents anywhere your work takes you with the Brother PocketJet 8 Series, the latest generation of portable thermal printers built for mobile professionals. Whether you're in a vehicle, at a client site, or working remotely, this compact printer delivers crisp, high-quality output at speeds up to 13.5 pages per minute with resolution options up to 300 dpi. The lightweight design weighing just 430 g (0.95 lbs) without battery fits easily into your workflow without slowing you down.
Stay connected your way with flexible options including USB-C, Bluetooth 5.2, and Wi-Fi (model dependent), plus seamless compatibility with Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android. The PocketJet 8 supports a wide range of thermal media including cut sheets, continuous rolls, and labels up to 216 mm (8.5 in) wide. Backed by a 2-year limited warranty and lifetime technical support, this mobile thermal printer is ready to handle eCitations, inspection reports, invoices, receipts, and more wherever your job demands.
Note: The Brother PocketJet 8 Printer comes standard with USB and optional Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity. This mobile printer is NOT RFID capable.
Data Sheet — Brother PocketJet 8 Mobile Barcode Label Printer
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What's included?
If Printer Only is selected above:
- Brother PocketJet 8 Mobile Barcode Label Printer
- Two Year Premier Warranty (Extend the Warranty to Five Years or Upgrade to Premier Plus)
If Vehicle Kit is selected above:
- Brother PocketJet 8 Mobile Barcode Label Printer
- 14 ft Vehicle DC Adapter
- Battery Cavity Mounting Block
- 4 ft or 10 ft USB Cable - Depending on Selection Above
- Premium Paper Roll
- Two Year Premier Warranty (Extend the Warranty to Five Years or Upgrade to Premier Plus)
If Workforce Kit is selected above:
- Brother PocketJet 8 Mobile Barcode Label Printer
- AC Power Supply
- 3 ft Cigarette Lighter Adapter
- Li-Ion Battery
- 4 ft USB Cable
- Premium Fanfolded Paper
- Rollup Case
- Two Year Premier Warranty (Extend the Warranty to Five Years or Upgrade to Premier Plus)
If Developer Kit is selected above:
- Brother PocketJet 8 Mobile Barcode Label Printer
- AC Power Supply
- USB Power Supply
- 3 ft Cigarette Lighter Adapter
- Li-Ion Battery
- Cavity Mounting Block
- 4 ft USB Cable
- Premium Cut Sheet, Paper Roll, and Fanfolded Paper
- SDK Access and Special Support
- Two Year Premier Warranty (Extend the Warranty to Five Years or Upgrade to Premier Plus)
Why buy this printer?
The PocketJet 8 Series combines full-page printing capability with true portability, letting mobile workers produce professional documents without returning to the office. With nearly 30 years of proven performance and millions of units deployed, Brother delivers a reliable thermal printing solution backed by lifetime technical support and flexible connectivity options to match any workflow.
Features
- Compact Design: Measures 255 x 55 x 30 mm (10.04 x 2.17 x 1.18 in); weighs 430 g (0.95 lbs) without battery
- Fast Print Speed: Outputs up to 13.5 pages per minute for efficient mobile printing
- High Resolution: Available in 203 dpi or 300 dpi models for sharp text and detail
- Flexible Connectivity: USB-C standard; Bluetooth 5.2 and Wi-Fi available on select models
- Wide OS Support: Compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android devices
- Versatile Media Handling: Prints on cut sheets, rolls, and labels up to 216 mm (8.5 in) wide
- Long Battery Life: Optional Li-ion battery prints up to 600 pages per full charge
- Multiple Power Options: Supports Li-ion battery, AC adapter, and DC vehicle adapter
- Easy Integration: Works with AirPrint, Mopria, iOS SDK, Android SDK, and Print Service Plug-in
- Reliable Support: Includes 2-year limited warranty and lifetime technical support
- Ideal For: Public safety, field services, mobile professionals, and route accounting/DSD applications
Brother Premier Service
Brother's Premier Service gives you full depot-repair coverage for parts and labor, including protection against accidental damage during normal use. You’ll also benefit from free lifetime phone support, cleaning and preventive maintenance, and a 2-day turnaround time for repairs. Upgrading to Brother's Premier Plus Service retains all the core benefits of your Premier plan, including parts and labor, cleaning and preventive maintenance, and protection against accidental damage during normal use, while giving you priority access to Brother’s managed exchange pool. In the event of a failure, Brother provides an overnight replacement printer, so you can get back to work without long delays.
Note: This service MUST be purchased while your printer is under its original warranty. Purchase of this Brother Service extends the included standard warranty, adding the extension onto the remaining warranty duration. Brother printer warranties can be extended to a total duration of 5 years. Contact us today for more detailed information.
Recommended Accessories
The following accessories are available for the Brother PocketJet 8 Mobile Barcode Label Printer.
- Brother 5-Inch DC Extension Cable | For PocketJet Printers
- Brother 3 ft Car Power Adapter | For RuggedJet & PocketJet Printers
- Brother 10 ft Car Power Adapter | For RuggedJet & PocketJet Printers
- Brother 14 ft Car Power Adapter | For RuggedJet & PocketJet Printers
- Brother Bulkhead 4-Inch Shelf Mount | For PocketJet Printers
- Brother Metal Vehicle Mounting Case | For PocketJet Printers
- Brother 110V AC Power Cord | For RuggedJet & PocketJet Printers
- Brother AC Adapter | For PocketJet & RuggedJet Printers
- Brother Metal Caddy | For PocketJet Printers
- Brother Shoulder Strap with Clips | For RuggedJet 3 & PocketJet Cases
- Brother Soft Carrying Case | For PocketJet Printers
- Brother Roll-Up Carrying Case | For PocketJet Printers
- Brother Replacement Clasps | For PocketJet Fanfold & Roll Cases
- Brother Mount Protective Cover | For PocketJet Vehicle Mounts
- Brother Vehicle Mount Cover | For PocketJet Printers
- Brother Universal Nylon Handle Strap | For PocketJet & RuggedJet Printers
- Brother Metal Vehicle Mount | For PocketJet Printers
- Brother Replacement Latches | For PocketJet Roll Case
- Brother Straight DC Power Cord | For PocketJet Printers
- Brother 1-to-5 Power Splitter
- Brother Clip-On Hand Strap | For RuggedJet & PocketJet Printers
- Brother Case Filler Block | Case of 12 | For PocketJet Printers
- Brother Snap-In Mount | For PocketJet 7 & 8 Printers
- Brother Stand with 8.5-Inch Wide Media Guide | For PocketJet Printers
- Brother Hinge Plate | For PocketJet 7 Printers
- Brother Stand with 8-Inch Wide Media Guide | For PocketJet Printers
- Brother Hinged Holder Mount Assembly | For PocketJet Printers
- Brother 4 ft USB-C to USB-A Cable | For Brother Devices
- Brother Soft Case & Paper Guide Set | For PocketJet 7 & 8 Printers
- Brother 6 ft USB-A to USB-C Cable | For Brother Devices
- Brother 5-Inch USB-C Right-Angle Adapter Cable | For Brother Devices
- Brother 10 ft USB-A to USB-C Cable | For Brother Devices
- Brother 4 ft USB-C to USB-C Cable | For Brother Devices
- Brother 65W USB-C Fast Charging Adapter
- Brother 6 ft USB-C to USB-C Cable | For Brother Devices
- Brother 10 ft USB-C to USB-C Cable | For Brother Devices
- Brother 6 ft Right-Angle USB-A to USB-C Cable | For Brother Devices
- Brother 3 ft Right-Angle Down USB-A to USB-C Cable | For Brother Devices
- Brother 6 ft Right-Angle Down USB-A to USB-C Cable | For Brother Devices
- Brother 10 ft Right-Angle Down USB-A to USB-C Cable | For Brother Devices
- Brother 1750mAh Li-ion Battery | For PocketJet 7 & 8 Printers
- Brother Soft Carrying Case | For PocketJet Printers with Fold Up Paper Guide
- Brother Rugged Mountable Carrying Case | For PocketJet 6, 7, & 8 Printers
- Brother Adjustable Folding Paper Guide | For PocketJet 7 & 8 BT/Wi-Fi Printers
- Brother Adjustable Folding Paper Guide | For PocketJet 7 & 8 BT/Wi-Fi Printers with Soft Case
- Brother Steep Adjustable Folding Paper Guide | For PocketJet 7 & 8 USB Printers
- Brother Steep Adjustable Folding Paper Guide | For PocketJet 7 & 8 BT/Wi-Fi Printers
- Brother Shock-Absorbing Rubber Cover | For PocketJet 7 Printers
- Brother Rugged Roll Case with Decurling | For PocketJet Printers
- Brother Rugged Roll Case | For PocketJet 7 Printers
- Brother Rugged Roll Case with Shoulder Strap | For PocketJet 7 Printers
- Brother Compact Roll Case | For PocketJet 7 & 8 Printers
- Brother Compact Roll Case with Shoulder Strap | For PocketJet 7 & 8 Printers
- Brother Open Loop Shoulder Strap | For RuggedJet & PocketJet Case
Looking to order the Brother PocketJet 8 accessories above that are not listed online? Get in touch to place your order.
| Product Type: | Printer |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL: | |
| Air Interface Protocol: | Not Applicable |
| Operating Frequency: | Not Applicable |
| Data Interface: | Standard: USB 2.0 Optional: Wi-Fi and Bluetooth |
| Power Source: | AC Adapter, DC Vehicle Adapter, or Li-ion Battery |
| MECHANICAL: | |
| Resolution: | 203 dpi or 300 dpi |
| Print Width: | 215.9 mm (8.5 in) |
| Max Outer Diameter: | Not Applicable |
| ID Core Options: | Not Applicable |
| Dimensions: | 255 x 55 x 30 mm (10.04 x 2.17 x 1.18 in) |
| Weight: | 0.430 kg (0.95 lbs) |
| ENVIRONMENT: | |
| Operating Temperature: | Battery and Vehicle Adapter: -10° to 50°C (14° to 122°F) AC Adapter: -10° to 40°C (14° to 104°F) Charging: 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F) |
| APPLICATION INTERFACE: | |
| Host API: | Not Published |
| fbt-product: | 7104 |
| fbt-product: | 7128 |
| fbt-product: | 4045 |
| atc-product: | 6953 |
| atc-product: | 6950 |
| atc-product: | 7145 |
