Genuine Brother DK1208 Large Address Labels - 3 1/2" x 1 1/2" Direct Thermal - 400 Labels per Roll - White
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Product Features
Technical Overview
These address labels utilize direct thermal printing technology, which activates specialized coating on the paper surface through controlled heat application from compatible Brother printers. This method produces sharp, smudge-resistant text and graphics without requiring ribbons, ink, or toner supplies.
The Dura-Coated paper construction enhances durability and print clarity while providing resistance to fading and environmental factors that can compromise label legibility over time. Each roll contains 400 individual labels, offering extended usage between reloads for continuous labeling operations.
Relevant factors for this section include Label Width, Label Length, Number of Labels per Roll, Color Family. 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
The DK1208 labels combine practical design with reliable performance characteristics that streamline labeling workflows. The direct thermal technology eliminates consumable complexity while maintaining consistent print quality across extended labeling sessions.
High-Capacity Format
With 400 labels per roll, these supplies minimize frequent reloading interruptions during high-volume labeling tasks. The efficient roll design optimizes space utilization within compatible Brother printers.
- Extended usage between reloads
- Optimized for continuous operation
- Reduces supply change frequency
Enhanced Compatibility
Engineered specifically for Brother P-touch label printer families, these labels ensure reliable feeding and consistent print registration across supported models including QL-500, QL-550, QL-570, QL-650TD, QL-1050, and QL-1060N devices.
- Tested with Brother printer mechanisms
- Consistent feeding performance
- Wide model compatibility
Deployment / Use Cases
These address labels serve multiple organizational and operational functions across business environments. The standardized 3 1/2" x 1 1/2" format accommodates comprehensive address blocks while maintaining clean presentation on various surfaces and package types.
Shipping and logistics departments utilize these labels for package addressing, tracking number application, and handling instruction marking. Office environments deploy them for file folder identification, storage box labeling, and asset tracking systems. Retail operations apply them for price marking, inventory control, and promotional signage where temporary but legible labeling is required.
Shipping and Logistics
Ideal for package addressing, tracking labels, and handling instructions in distribution centers, mail rooms, and shipping departments.
- Package addressing
- Tracking label application
- Handling instruction marking
Office Organization
Effective for file folder identification, storage system labeling, and asset tracking in administrative and records management environments.
- File folder labeling
- Storage system organization
- Asset tracking implementation
Highlights
- Direct thermal printing technology eliminates ink/toner requirements
- 400 labels per roll for extended usage between reloads
- 3 1/2" x 1 1/2" rectangular format for address and shipping labeling
- White Dura-Coated paper for enhanced durability and print clarity
- Compatible with Brother P-touch label printers including QL-500, QL-550, QL-570, QL-650TD, QL-1050, QL-1060N
- Print from Microsoft Word, Excel, Access or Brother label design software
- Professional appearance for packages, files, and inventory items
- 90-day limited warranty from purchase date or consumable life
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Brother Industries, Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DK1208 |
| Brand Name | Brother |
| Product Model | DK1208 |
| Product Name | QL Printer DK1208 Large Address Labels |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Roll |
| Product Type | Address Label |
| Product Information | |
| Label Width | 3 1/2" (88.90 mm) |
| Label Length | 1 1/2" (38.10 mm) |
| Number of Labels per Roll | 400 |
| Shape | Rectangle |
| Print Technology | Direct Thermal |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | White |
| Product Color | White |
| Product Material | Paper |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Brother P-touch Label Printers: QL-500 QL-550 QL-570 QL-650TD QL-1050 QL-1060N |
| Recycled | No |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 90 Day |
| Additional Warranty Information | 90 days from the original purchase date or the rated life of consumable, whichever comes first. |
FAQ
What printers are compatible with Brother DK1208 labels?
The DK1208 labels are specifically designed for Brother P-touch label printer models including QL-500, QL-550, QL-570, QL-650TD, QL-1050, and QL-1060N. These labels ensure proper feeding and optimal print quality when used with compatible Brother thermal printing mechanisms. Always verify your specific printer model against the compatibility list before purchasing.
How many labels come in each DK1208 roll?
Each Brother DK1208 roll contains 400 individual address labels. This high-capacity format reduces the frequency of supply changes during extended labeling sessions, making it suitable for business environments with consistent labeling requirements. The roll design optimizes space within compatible Brother printers while providing reliable label advancement.
What are the dimensions of these address labels?
The DK1208 labels measure 3 1/2 inches (88.90 mm) in width by 1 1/2 inches (38.10 mm) in length. This rectangular format provides sufficient space for complete address blocks, shipping information, or organizational labeling while maintaining a professional appearance on various surfaces. The standardized dimensions ensure consistent printing and application results.
Does this label require ink or toner to print?
No, the DK1208 utilizes direct thermal printing technology, which means it doesn't require ink, toner, or ribbons. The printing process applies controlled heat to specialized thermal paper, activating the coating to produce text and graphics. This eliminates consumable complexity and reduces ongoing supply costs while maintaining reliable print quality.
What software can I use to design labels with DK1208?
You can create labels using Microsoft Word, Excel, or Access applications, or utilize Brother's intuitive label design software specifically optimized for their P-touch printer systems. The software compatibility allows flexible label creation from simple text entries to complex designs incorporating graphics, barcodes, and formatted address blocks for professional labeling results.
What warranty coverage applies to these labels?
Brother provides a 90-day limited warranty for the DK1208 labels, covering defects in materials or workmanship. The warranty period begins from the original purchase date or continues until the rated life of the consumable is reached, whichever occurs first. This coverage ensures product reliability for business labeling applications.
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