Description
Brother RuggedJet 3 Linerless Direct Thermal Mobile Barcode Label Printer
Print labels and receipts reliably in the toughest environments with the Brother RuggedJet 3 Linerless Direct Thermal Mobile Barcode Label Printer, a compact 3-inch mobile printer engineered for demanding field operations. Speed through barcode labels, shelf tags, delivery receipts, and evidence labels at up to 127 mm/sec (5 ips) with 203 dpi resolution while staying mobile throughout your shift. The rugged design withstands multiple drops from 2.0 m (6.56 ft) and carries an IP54 rating for dust and water resistance, so work continues through challenging conditions in warehouses, retail stores, healthcare facilities, and public safety operations. Weighing just 807 g with battery and measuring 117 x 180 x 77 mm (4.6 x 7.1 x 3.0 in), this lightweight direct thermal printer fits comfortably on a belt clip without slowing you down.
Connect effortlessly across your entire operation with Bluetooth 5.0, USB-C, and MFi support for seamless pairing with iOS and Android mobile devices. The linerless configuration eliminates backing waste and extends label capacity per roll, reducing media changes and lowering supply costs in route accounting, field service, and logistics applications. Advanced emulation support for ZPL II and CPCL ensures drop-in compatibility with existing barcode label printing systems, while mobile device management software simplifies fleet deployment. Backed by a 2-year Premier Limited Warranty including printheads and lifetime technical support, the RuggedJet 3 delivers enterprise-grade mobile thermal printing with multiple charging options and all-day battery efficiency to keep your team productive from receiving to shipping.
Note: The Brother RuggedJet 3 Linerless Direct Thermal Mobile Barcode Label Printer is NOT RFID capable.
Data Sheet — Brother RuggedJet 3 Linerless Direct Thermal Mobile Barcode Label Printer
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What's included?
- Brother RuggedJet 3 Linerless Direct Thermal Mobile Barcode Label Printer
- Belt Clip
- Li-Ion Battery
- Roll Holder
- Roll Holder Stop
- Two Year Premier Warranty (Extend the Warranty to Five Years or Upgrade to Premier Plus)
Why buy this printer?
The RuggedJet 3 Linerless delivers eco-friendly linerless printing technology in a compact 117 x 180 x 77 mm (4.6 x 7.1 x 3.0 in) mobile printer that eliminates backing waste while maintaining IP54-rated durability and 2.0 m (6.56 ft) drop protection. Advanced connectivity including Bluetooth 5.0, dual-band Wi-Fi, MFi, and USB-C combined with lifetime technical support and a two-year warranty ensures seamless integration across retail, logistics, and field service environments where sustainable, high-performance mobile printing is essential.
Features
- Compact Rugged Mobile Printer: 117 x 180 x 77 mm (4.6 x 7.1 x 3.0 in); weighs 807 g with battery; prints at 203 dpi resolution and up to 5 ips (127 mm/sec)
- Linerless Technology: Prints on linerless media for eco-friendly, waste-reducing label production with specialized platen and tearbar
- Advanced Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.0, Wi-Fi (2.4GHz and 5GHz on RJ-3250WBL), USB-C communications and charging, NFC pairing, and MFi support for seamless integration
- Rugged Durability: IP54 dust and water resistance rating, tolerates multiple drops from 2.0 m (6.56 ft), operates from -20°C to 55°C (-4°F to 131°F)
- All-Day Battery Performance: Lithium-ion battery with multiple charging options including USB-C for extended field use
- Enterprise Security: 802.1x authentication, WPA3-SAE encryption, SSL/TLS support, and SNMPv3 for secure wireless deployment
- Easy System Integration: Drop-in ZPL II and CPCL emulation compatibility with leading software, supports multiple barcode symbologies including QR Code, PDF417, and DataMatrix
- Lifetime Support: Includes two-year Premier Limited Warranty with printhead coverage and lifetime technical support for the life of the product
- Ideal For: Retail shelf labeling, warehouse bin and pallet labels, field service tags, healthcare specimen labels, route accounting invoices, and public safety citations
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.
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Recommended Accessories
The following accessories are available for the Brother RuggedJet 3 Linerless Direct Thermal Mobile Barcode Label Printer.
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- 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 110V AC Power Cord | For RuggedJet & PocketJet Printers
- Brother AC Adapter | For PocketJet & RuggedJet Printers
- Brother Universal Nylon Handle Strap | For PocketJet & RuggedJet Printers
- Brother Belt Clip Assembly | Case of 5 | For RuggedJet 3 & 4 Series
- Brother 1-to-5 Power Splitter
- Brother Adjustable Padded Shoulder Strap | For RuggedJet 3 & 4 Printers
- Brother Clip-On Hand Strap | For RuggedJet & PocketJet Printers
- Brother 4 ft USB-C to USB-A Cable | For Brother Devices
- Brother 6 ft USB-A to USB-C Cable | For Brother Devices
- Brother Bracket Mounting Kit | For RuggedJet 3 Charging Cradle
- 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 Conductor Plate Kit | For RuggedJet 3 Printers
- Brother Carrying Case | For RuggedJet 3 Printers
- Brother 10 ft USB-C to USB-C Cable | For Brother Devices
- Brother Shoulder Strap | For RuggedJet 3 Cases
- Brother 6 ft Right-Angle USB-A to USB-C Cable | For Brother Devices
- Brother Snap-In Mounting Cradle | For RuggedJet 3 Printers
- Brother Snap-In Cradle & RAM Mount | For RuggedJet 3 Printers
- 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 Four-Bay Charging/Ethernet Cradle | For RuggedJet 3 Printers
- Brother Expandable Single Battery Charging Station | For RuggedJet 3 & 4 Printers
- Brother 3000mAh Li-ion Smart Battery | For RuggedJet 3 & 4 Printers
- Brother Single Bay Charging/Ethernet Cradle | For RuggedJet 3 Printers
- Brother Peeler Conversion Kit | For RuggedJet 3 Printers
- Brother Linerless Conversion Kit | For RuggedJet 3 Printers
- Brother Open Loop Shoulder Strap | For RuggedJet & PocketJet Case
Looking to order the Brother RuggedJet 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 and Bluetooth Optional: Wi-Fi |
| Power Source: | Li-ion Battery |
| MECHANICAL: | |
| Resolution: | 203 dpi |
| Print Width: | 72 mm (2.8 in) |
| Max Outer Diameter: | Not Published |
| ID Core Options: | Not Published |
| Dimensions: | 117 x 180 x 77 mm (4.6 x 7.1 x 3.0 in) |
| Weight: | 0.807 kg (1.78 lbs) |
| ENVIRONMENT: | |
| Operating Temperature: | -20° to 55°C (-4° to 131°F) |
| APPLICATION INTERFACE: | |
| Host API: | Not Published |
| fbt-product: | 1724 |
| fbt-product: | 7151 |
| fbt-product: | 7280 |
| atc-product: | 6952 |
| atc-product: | 6950 |
| atc-product: | 2886 |