Brother PTP300BTAD P-touch CUBE Desktop Thermal Transfer Label Printer - Monochrome - 0.79 in/s - Bluetooth & Wireless LAN
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This thermal transfer printer operates at a maximum monochrome print speed of 0.79 inches per second, equivalent to 20 millimeters per second, with a print resolution of 180 dots per inch. The monochrome printing capability ensures clear, durable text and graphics on various tape media.
Connectivity is handled through integrated Bluetooth and wireless LAN interfaces, enabling direct printing from compatible smartphones, tablets, and computers without physical cable connections. Power options include both AC supply via the included adapter and battery operation for increased portability.
Relevant factors for this section include Recommended Use, Print Color Capability, Maximum Mono Print Speed, Bluetooth. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
Beyond core printing functions, this printer delivers significant advantages through its integrated software ecosystem and media compatibility. The Design&Print app offers a wide selection of predesigned templates for home and office use, simplifying label creation for users at any skill level.
Wireless Label Design
The free P-touch Design&Print app provides extensive design tools for creating personalized labels directly from Apple or Android devices, utilizing smartphone features like spell check and voice-to-text.
- 450+ symbols
- 60+ frames
- Google & Apple font libraries
Media Flexibility
Supports Brother P-touch TZe durable laminated tapes up to 12mm wide, along with adhesive, iron-on fabric, non-laminated, and flexible tape types for diverse labeling needs.
Deployment / Use Cases
The Brother PTP300BTAD excels in environments requiring frequent, on-demand label production without dedicated printing infrastructure. Its wireless capabilities allow multiple users to create and print labels from their personal devices, making it particularly valuable in shared workspaces or educational settings.
For mobile professionals, the battery power option enables label printing in field locations, trade shows, or temporary workstations where AC power may not be readily available. The compact design also supports integration into existing desk setups without consuming significant workspace.
Home Office Organization
Ideal for labeling files, storage bins, cables, and household items using the variety of tape types and design templates available through the mobile app.
Small Business Labeling
Suitable for retail price tags, product identification, shipping labels, and office asset tracking with durable laminated tapes that withstand handling.
Physical Profile
With dimensions of 4.53 inches in height and width and 2.40 inches in depth, this printer maintains a compact cubic form factor that fits easily on desks, shelves, or in carrying cases. The approximate weight of 13.40 ounces enhances portability for users who need to move the printer between locations.
The design prioritizes straightforward operation with accessible tape loading and minimal physical controls, focusing functionality through the companion mobile application. The Energy Star certification indicates efficient power consumption during both active operation and standby periods.
- Width
- 4.53" (115 mm)
- Depth
- 2.40" (61 mm)
- Height
- 4.53" (115 mm)
- Weight
- 13.40 oz (380 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed to begin printing labels immediately after setup.
Highlights
- FREE P-touch Design&Print app for designing labels from smartphones and tablets
- Wireless printing via Bluetooth and wireless LAN connectivity
- Supports multiple tape types including laminated, adhesive, and iron-on fabric
- Compact desktop form factor measuring 4.53" x 4.53" x 2.40"
- Maximum monochrome print speed of 0.79 in/s (20 mm/s)
- 180 dpi print resolution for clear text and graphics
- Powered by included AC adapter with battery operation capability
- Energy Star certified for energy efficiency
- Includes starter tape for immediate use
- 1-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Brother Industries, Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PTP300BTAD |
| Brand Name | Brother |
| Product Line | P-touch |
| Product Model | PTP300BTAD |
| Product Name | PT-P300BTAD P-touch CUBE |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Thermal Transfer Printer |
| Technical Information | |
| Recommended Use | Label Print |
| Print Color Capability | Monochrome |
| Maximum Mono Print Speed | 0.79 in/s (20 mm/s) |
| Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) | 180 |
| Application/Usage | Desktop |
| Network & Communication | |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Media Type | Laminated Tape,Adhesive Tape,Iron-on Fabric,Non-laminated Tape,Flexible Tape |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | AC Supply,Battery |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 4.53" (115 mm) |
| Width | 4.53" (115 mm) |
| Depth | 2.40" (61 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 13.40 oz (380 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | PT-P300BTAD P-touch CUBE Black on White Standard Laminated TZe Starter Tape 0.47" (12mm) x 13.1' (4m), User's Guide AC Adapter |
| Power Adapter Included | Yes |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
What types of tape does this Brother label printer support?
The Brother PTP300BTAD supports Brother P-touch TZe durable laminated tapes up to 12mm wide, along with adhesive tape, iron-on fabric, non-laminated tape, and flexible tape. This media flexibility allows users to create labels for various applications including permanent identification, fabric labeling, and temporary markings.
How do I connect this printer to my smartphone or tablet?
You can connect via Bluetooth or wireless LAN. The free P-touch Design&Print app, available for both Apple and Android devices, facilitates wireless printing. The app utilizes smartphone features like spell check and voice-to-text, and allows you to design labels using 450+ symbols, 60+ frames, and various font libraries.
What is the print speed and resolution of this thermal transfer printer?
This printer delivers a maximum monochrome print speed of 0.79 inches per second (20 millimeters per second) with a print resolution of 180 dots per inch. This combination provides efficient label production with clear, legible text and graphics suitable for most labeling applications.
Can this printer operate without being plugged into an electrical outlet?
Yes, the Brother PTP300BTAD supports both AC power via the included adapter and battery operation. This dual power capability makes the printer portable for use in locations without immediate access to electrical outlets, such as trade shows, remote workstations, or field locations.
What comes included in the box with this label printer?
The package includes the PT-P300BTAD P-touch CUBE printer, a black on white standard laminated TZe starter tape measuring 0.47 inches by 13.1 feet, a user's guide, and an AC adapter. This provides everything needed to begin printing labels immediately after unboxing and setup.
What warranty coverage does Brother provide for this label printer?
Brother provides a 1-year limited warranty for the PTP300BTAD P-touch CUBE label printer. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions, providing peace of mind for your investment in reliable labeling equipment.
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