62
Brother P-Touch PT-1230PC
$49.99
Released September, 2004
The Pros:No need to install software; it's built right into the unit. Just plug in PC and print. Compatible with Brother's full version P-touch Editor software for more complex labels like barcode, and database printing. Print scannable barcodes.
The Cons:Default settings waste space by printing too much space between labels. Difficult to navigate settings in software. Software updates can be difficult to track down.
The Brother P-Touch PT-1230PC is an economical PC-connectable label printer. It print text and graphics on up to 1/2" wide tape. It features built-in software that allows you to print labels without installing any software or drivers.
Loading latest prices from ProductWiki...
If you need to print anything more advanced such as barcodes or graphics you can also install Brother's full-version of their P-touch Editor label printing software. It includes a manual cutter. The unit requires 6 x AAA batteries (sold separately) or an AC adapter (sold separately).
Features
- PC-connected label printing
- prints text and graphics
- up to 1/2" wide tape
- one-cable installation, with built-in label printing softare
- includes:
- Brother PT-1230PC label printer
- 1/2" x 16' black on white laminated TZ starter tape
- USB cable
- user's manual
- requires 6 x AAA batteries (sold separately)
- compatible with Brother AD-24 AC adapter (sold separately)
- dimensions: 2.1" W x 6.2" D x 4.4" H inches
User Reviews (1)
Pros & Cons
-
1
No need to install software; it's built right into the unit. Just plug in PC and print
-
1
Compatible with Brother's full version P-touch Editor software for more complex labels like barcode, and database printing
-
1
-
1
Software window conveniently pops up when connected to a PC
-
1
Decent little label printer for the price
-
1
Very portable for label printing on the go
-
1
AC adapter available (not included)
-
1
Very small footprint; takes up little desk space
-
1
Default settings waste space by printing too much space between labels
-
1
Difficult to navigate settings in software
-
1
Software updates can be difficult to track down
-
1
Ships with older drivers, and new drivers require manual installation
-
1
Requires 6 x AAA batteries
Community Reviews
see more community reviews
From your Computer
From the Web
Comments (0)
helpful
Read the full review
You may also like...