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Printer Brother PocketJet PJ-823

Discover the Brother PocketJet PJ-823 printer, a compact and high-performance model ideal for your mobile printing needs. Thanks to its direct thermal printing technology, it ensures exceptional print quality with a maximum resolution of 300 x 300 DPI, perfect for professional and personal documents.

With dimensions of 255 mm in width, 55 mm in depth, and 30 mm in height, as well as a weight of only 480 g, the Brother PocketJet PJ-823 is easy to carry and to integrate into your workspace. Its connectivity via USB Type-C allows for quick connection to various devices, making your printing easier wherever you are.

Compatible with Windows and Linux operating systems, this device offers great flexibility of use. Its internal memory of 256 MB and flash memory of 64 MB ensure smooth performance. Additionally, it supports a maximum print width of 203.2 mm, ideal for various document formats.

In summary, the Brother PocketJet PJ-823 is a practical and efficient printing solution designed to meet the demands of professionals on the go while providing superior print quality.

Manual of product PocketJet PJ-823

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Editorial note

The Brother PocketJet PJ-823 is a portable printer that stands out for its lightweight and compact dimensions, making it ideal for professionals on the go. Weighing only 480 g, it allows for document printing anytime and anywhere, while ensuring high print quality thanks to its direct thermal technology and a maximum resolution of 300 x 300 DPI. However, the lack of compatibility with Mac operating systems may limit its use for some users. Additionally, while the USB Type-C connectivity is convenient, the absence of wireless features like Wi-Fi may restrict usage flexibility. The print resolution, although adequate for basic uses, may not meet high-quality printing needs. Finally, the 64 MB flash memory may seem limited for those who need to store numerous files. Overall, the user experience is positive with convenient connectivity and satisfactory print quality, although it is important to consider these limitations. The printer's design is pleasant, but some may find it bulky compared to other ultra-light models on the market. The value for money is fair, especially with advanced features like barcode printing, which add value to the product, although the lack of wireless connectivity may restrict its use in certain contexts.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive due to convenient connectivity and high print quality, although the lack of Mac compatibility may be a drawback for some users.

Performance

Print performance is good with a resolution of 300 x 300 DPI, but may not satisfy users with high-quality printing needs.

Design

The compact and lightweight design of the printer makes it easy to transport, although some users may find it a bit bulky compared to other ultra-light models.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but the 64 MB flash memory may seem limited for those who want to store many files.

Features

The advanced features, including barcode printing capabilities, add value to the product, although the lack of wireless connectivity may restrict its use.


Advantages

Portable and lightweight printer

Clear print quality at 300 DPI

Fast USB Type-C connection

Compatible with Windows and Linux

Prints various types of barcodes

Disadvantages

Not compatible with Mac systems.

No wireless connectivity.

Print resolution limited to 300 DPI.

Weight considered bulky.

Limited 64 MB flash memory.

Technical Specifications PocketJet PJ-823

General Information

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Direct thermal
  • Type
    Mobile printer
  • Maximum resolution
    300 x 300 DPI
  • Printing characters
    2D barcode, Barcode, Text

Design

  • Product color
    Black

Connectivity

  • Serial interface
    -
  • Connectivity technology
    With wire
  • USB port
    Yes
  • USB connector
    USB Type-C

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    255 mm
  • Depth
    55 mm
  • Height
    30 mm
  • Weight
    480 g

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    -
  • Wifi
    -

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Yes
  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Yes
  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Yes
  • Supported mobile system
    Android

Power

  • Power supply type
    USB

Features

  • Flash memory
    64 MB
  • Internal memory
    256 MB
  • Embedded barcodes
    2D, AZTECCODE, Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 93, Code-39 Library, Data Matrix, EAN13, EAN8, GS1 COMPOSITE, GS1 DataBar, ITF, Industrial 2/5, MSI, Micro QR Code, MicroPDF417, PDF417, POSTNET, QR Code, Standard 2/5, UPC-A, UPC-E

Paper management

  • Maximum print width
    203.2 mm
  • Thickness of printing paper
    160 µm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Brother PocketJet PJ-823?
The Brother PocketJet PJ-823 weighs 480 g.
What is the best method to remove paper jammed in the printer?
To remove the jammed paper, turn off the printer and gently pull it out. Make sure the print head is not sticking out of the paper and that no pieces of paper are left inside the printer.
Why is my printer refusing to accept original cartridges?
Non-original cartridges may not be recognized by your printer. In this case, a message indicating that the cartridge is empty may appear. Check the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions, and if that does not resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact the seller.
What are the possible reasons for poor print quality?
Several factors can affect print quality. Check the ink or toner levels of the cartridges. Inkjet printers may require cleaning, especially if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is damaged. For laser printers, it is advisable to perform calibration.
How does a laser printer differ from an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner to print, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why is my inkjet printer producing black streaks?
Generally, this indicates that the ink cartridge is damaged and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for 'Dots Per Inch' and refers to the number of ink drops deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
What is the height of the Brother PocketJet PJ-823?
The height of the Brother PocketJet PJ-823 is 30 mm.
What is the width of the Brother PocketJet PJ-823?
The Brother PocketJet PJ-823 is 255 mm wide.
What is the depth of the Brother PocketJet PJ-823?
The Brother PocketJet PJ-823 has a depth of 55 mm.
Is the manual for the Brother PocketJet PJ-823 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Brother PocketJet PJ-823 is available in French.

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Presentation of product PocketJet PJ-823 specifications from brand Brother

General Information

The Brother PocketJet PJ-823 is a portable printer model from Brother, known for its excellence and innovation in the printing device sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 0012502669890, 012502669890, 4977766821940, 4977766821957, ensures high-level performance while optimizing the user experience.

Print Speed

Equipped with direct thermal printing technology, the Brother PocketJet PJ-823 offers superior print quality. With a maximum resolution of 300 x 300 DPI, it produces sharp and precise prints, ideal for a variety of professional and personal applications. It is also capable of printing different types of characters, including 2D barcodes, thus ensuring great versatility in labeling and traceability tasks.

Design

Its compact design, with a sleek black finish, adds a modern touch to this device while facilitating its integration into various work environments.

Connectivity

The Brother PocketJet PJ-823 is equipped with wired connectivity via a USB Type-C port, allowing for quick and efficient connection to various devices. Although it does not have wireless connectivity, this feature remains practical for users seeking a direct connection.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 255 mm in width, 55 mm in depth, and 30 mm in height, as well as a lightweight of 480 g, the Brother PocketJet PJ-823 is easy to carry, making it an ideal choice for professionals on the go.

Network

Regarding network connectivity, the Brother PocketJet PJ-823 does not integrate Ethernet/LAN or Wi-Fi features, which may limit some wireless connectivity options.

Minimum System Requirements

The Brother PocketJet PJ-823 is compatible with Windows and Linux operating systems, ensuring smooth integration into various environments. However, it is not compatible with Mac systems. It is also supported by mobile systems like Android.

Power

This printer operates on a power source via USB, ensuring efficient and optimal use of the device.

Features

The Brother PocketJet PJ-823 has a flash memory of 64 MB and an internal memory of 256 MB, providing sufficient capacity to store files and data. It supports a wide range of barcode formats, facilitating quick and efficient reading of information.

Paper Management

Regarding paper management, the maximum print width is 203.2 mm, with a compatible paper thickness of 160 µm. These specifications ensure satisfactory print quality for various documents.