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Brother PJ662-K PocketJet 6 Portable Direct Thermal Printer - Monochrome - USB - Bluetooth - Battery Included - 200 dpi
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The PocketJet 6 operates on direct thermal technology, producing monochrome prints at a resolution of 200 dpi for clear text and basic graphics. It achieves a maximum mono print speed of 10 seconds per page, balancing efficiency with the demands of mobile workflows. The printer is powered by a 14.4 V DC input and includes a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, providing cordless operation for true portability.
Connectivity is a strong suit, with USB for direct PC connections, Bluetooth for wireless pairing, and infrared for legacy compatibility. The printer is designed to work with PC platforms, supported by included driver software. Its thermal paper handling accommodates widths up to 8.5 inches across multiple media formats, making it versatile for different label and receipt sizes.
Key Product Advantages
The PocketJet 6 stands out for its combination of portability, connectivity, and ease of use in mobile printing scenarios. Its direct thermal design means no ongoing consumable costs beyond thermal paper, reducing total cost of ownership and maintenance hassles. The included battery and carrying case make it ready for field use right away, while multiple connectivity options ensure compatibility with various devices and setups.
All-in-One Portability
Comes with battery, carrying case, and all necessary cables, so you can start printing on the move immediately without additional purchases.
- Lithium-ion battery included
- Lightweight at 1.30 lb
- Integrated carrying case
Flexible Media Support
Handles roll-fed, fanfold, and cut-sheet thermal paper up to 8.5 inches wide, suitable for receipts, labels, and tickets in various formats.
- Max width 8.5"
- Multiple media types
- Thermal paper only
Deployment / Use Cases
This printer is tailored for environments where mobility and reliability are critical. In retail and hospitality, it serves as a portable receipt printer for pop-up stores, food trucks, or outdoor events, connecting via Bluetooth to mobile POS systems. For logistics and field service, it prints shipping labels, work orders, or invoices on-site, with USB connectivity for laptop-based setups.
The PocketJet 6 also fits niche applications like mobile ticketing, inventory management in warehouses, or healthcare specimen labeling. Its compatibility with PC platforms and included software simplifies integration into existing workflows. The printer’s compact size allows it to fit in tight spaces, while the battery ensures operation during power outages or in remote locations.
Mobile Retail & POS
Ideal for temporary retail setups, farmers markets, or food service where wireless receipt printing from tablets or smartphones is needed.
Field Service & Logistics
Used by technicians and drivers to print invoices, labels, or reports on-location, reducing paperwork delays and improving accuracy.
Physical Profile
Measuring 1.18" H x 2.17" W x 10.04" D and weighing just 1.30 pounds, the PocketJet 6 is designed for easy transport and minimal desk footprint. Its portable form factor includes a sleek, durable casing that withstands mobile use. The compact dimensions allow it to fit in briefcases, toolkits, or small workstations, while the included carrying case provides added protection during travel.
- Width
- 8.50" (215.90 mm)
- Depth
- 10.04" (255.02 mm)
- Height
- 1.18" (29.97 mm)
- Weight
- 1.30 lb (589.67 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed to start printing immediately:
Highlights
- Portable direct thermal printer for mobile and on-the-go printing needs
- Monochrome printing at 200 dpi resolution for sharp, clear documents
- USB, Bluetooth, and infrared connectivity options for flexible device pairing
- Includes rechargeable lithium-ion battery for cordless operation
- Supports roll-fed, fanfold, and cut-sheet thermal paper up to 8.5" wide
- Compact and lightweight design at 1.30 lb with carrying case included
- Ideal for retail POS, field service, logistics, and mobile ticketing
- No ink or toner required—uses thermal paper only for low maintenance
- PC platform compatibility with included software and drivers
- Backed by a 1-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Brother Industries, Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PJ662-K |
| Brand Name | Brother |
| Product Model | PocketJet 6 |
| Product Name | PocketJet 6 Thermal Paper Printer |
| Product Type | Direct Thermal Printer |
| Technical Information | |
| Recommended Use | Thermal Paper Print |
| Print Color Capability | Monochrome |
| Maximum Mono Print Speed | 10 Second |
| Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) | 200 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Infrared | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Media Type | Roll Fed,Fanfold,Thermal Paper,Cut Sheet Paper |
| Maximum Label Width | 8.50" (215.90 mm) |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 14.4 V DC |
| Battery Information | |
| Battery Included | Yes |
| Battery Chemistry | Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Portable |
| Height | 1.18" (29.97 mm) |
| Width | 2.17" (55.12 mm) |
| Depth | 10.04" (255.02 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.30 lb (589.67 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | PocketJet 6 Thermal Paper Printer Carrying Case NiMH Battery USB Cable AC Adapter Power Cord A Pack of Letter-Size Thermal Paper Roller Cleaning Sheet Software CD 100 x Sheet |
| Cables Included | USB,AC |
| Power Adapter Included | Yes |
| Platform Supported | PC |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
What type of printing technology does the Brother PocketJet 6 use?
The PocketJet 6 uses direct thermal printing technology. This means it prints by applying heat to thermal paper, producing monochrome images without the need for ink, toner, or ribbons. This results in lower ongoing consumable costs and simpler maintenance, making it ideal for mobile and receipt printing applications where reliability and ease of use are priorities.
What connectivity options are available on this printer?
The printer offers USB, Bluetooth, and infrared connectivity. USB provides a direct wired connection to PCs, Bluetooth enables wireless pairing with compatible devices like smartphones or tablets, and infrared supports legacy wireless communication. This flexibility allows you to integrate the printer into various setups, from traditional desktop environments to fully mobile POS systems.
Is a battery included, and what type is it?
Yes, a rechargeable battery is included with the printer. It is a lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery, which provides cordless operation for true portability. The battery allows you to use the printer in locations without immediate power access, such as outdoor events or vehicle-based setups, and it recharges via the included AC adapter.
What media sizes and types can the PocketJet 6 handle?
The printer supports media up to 8.50 inches (215.90 mm) in width. It is compatible with roll-fed, fanfold, thermal paper, and cut-sheet paper formats. This versatility makes it suitable for printing receipts, labels, tickets, and other documents in various sizes, accommodating common thermal paper rolls and sheets used in retail and logistics.
What is the print speed and resolution of this printer?
The maximum mono print speed is 10 seconds per page, which is efficient for mobile and receipt printing tasks. The print resolution is 200 dpi (dots per inch), delivering clear, legible text and basic graphics on thermal paper. This combination ensures quick output with sufficient detail for business documents like invoices, labels, and receipts.
What is included in the package with the PocketJet 6?
The package includes the PocketJet 6 thermal paper printer, a carrying case, NiMH battery, USB cable, AC adapter, power cord, a pack of letter-size thermal paper, a roller cleaning sheet, software CD, and 100 sheets. This comprehensive kit provides all necessary components to start printing immediately, whether for desktop or mobile use, without requiring additional purchases.