Brother QL-550 Label Printer
The Brother QL-550 boasts more of the things that you want from a label printer … more versatility – prints die cut paper AND durable white paper or film tape, more speed – up to 50 labels per minute*, and more value – wide feature set.
Simply print quick, beautiful labels from your PC. Print text or graphics on a variety of durable die-cut labels including address, shipping, file folder and CD/DVD sizes. Or, use the wide, 2-3/7" durable paper or film tape for wide labels, signs and banners. Print directly from Microsoft® Word®, Excel® or Outlook® applications with just a couple of clicks.
With similar features and functionality as the Brother QL-500, this small top-loading design also features an auto tape cutter for clean label cuts. This machine includes a starter roll of Standard Address Labels as well as a starter roll of DK-2205 2-3/7" Continuous Paper Tape.
* Standard 4-line address label, text only
Print shipping labels directly from Ebay, PayPal & EndiciaPrinting Features
- Fast printing of high-quality labels
- Prints up to 50 4-line standard address labels per minute and prints on continuous tape, up to 2.3" wide for banners and signage
- Automatic Tape Cutter - Automatically feeds and cuts the label after printing.
- Thermal print technology eliminates toner, ink and ribbon costs
- Connects easily to PCs via a USB port, version 1.1
- Easy-to-load drop-in supplies!
- Optional print server (PS-9000 available - additional purchase required) for network environments or use a networked computer
- Wide selection of label types, perfect for almost any labeling application
- Compact size - only 5.7" (w) x 7.7" (d) x 6" (h)
Software Features
- Integrated Add-ins for popular Microsoft® applications - Word, Excel and Outlook - No retyping necessary (see specifications for system requirements)
- Built-in general office and commercial templates for quick label creation
- Included P-touch editor software allows you to create custom layouts with barcodes, graphics, truetype fonts, special formatting including frames and tables
- Database connectivity with .xls, .csv, .txt and .mdb file types
- Prints in portrait or landscape mode - also prints text vertically (for binder labeling)
- Auto-size feature reduces or enlarges text to fit on a label
- Includes date and time stamping - also has auto-counter for serialization
- Zoom feature to preview labels and layouts before printing
- Prints the following bar codes: Code39, Code 128, Codabar, UPC A/E, EAN 8/13/128, Interleaved 2 of 5, Postnet, Laser Bar Code, ISBN2, ISBN5, PDF 417 QR Code, Data Matrix
- Auto Sensor quickly identifies label type for quick label formatting changes
- Repeat (Multi-Copy) printing
- Includes P-touch library and history functions for quick access to frequently used labels and graphics
Label Samples
Visitor Badge
- Easily create custom visitor badges using DK-1202
(2-3/7" x 4")
Mailing Labels
- Print one label at a time!
Shipping Labels
- Customize your shipping labels with logos and graphics
Continuous Banners
- Up to 2-3/7" wide for instant, pro-quality signs, markers and banners up to almost any length
CD/DVD Labels
- Keep all your CDs organized with easy to print CD labels
Housing Dimensions:
6" x 5.7" x 7.7"
Housing Weight:
2.4 lbs.
Housing Color:
Blue/Silver
Key Board:
N/A
Cutter:
Auto
Batteries:
N/A
Adapter:
Internal
LCD:
N/A
Tape Technology:
Direct Thermal
Tape Family:
DK
Tape Sizes:
Die Cut and Continuous
Tape Length:
Specialty
Print Resolution:
300 dpi
Print Speed:
3 in/sec
Handle:
No
Interface:
USB
Carrying Case:
No
Warranty:
1 year limited
Included Items:
DK 1201 Starter Roll Die Cut Address Labels, DK 2205 2-3/7" Starter Roll Continuous Paper Tape, USB Cable, Quick Start Guide, CD (includes software & user's guide)
Number of Fonts:
TrueType
Font Styles:
TrueType
Number of Styles:
64
Types of Styles:
Normal, Bold, Italic, Underline, Special (Shadow Light, Shadow, Horizontal, Outline, Surround, Frame Out, Invert) Combinations of B, I, U plus a special
Built-in Symbols:
1379 for Windows
Max. Print Height:
59 mm
Type Styles (Height):
TrueType dependent
Label Length Setting:
Yes (1in. - 3ft.)
Maximum Print Lines:
N/A
Multi - Block:
N/A
Memory (Labels):
Computer Dependent
Text Framing:
Yes
Barcode:
16
Bar-codes (Stand-alone mode):
N/A
Bar-codes (connected to computer):
Code 39, 1-2/5, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN 13, EAN 8, CODABAR (NW-7), CODE 128, EAN 128, POSTNET, Laser Bar Code, ISBN-2, ISBN-5, PDF417, QR CODE, Data Matrix
Multi-copy Print:
Up to 500 copies
Horizontal Alignment:
L/C/R/J/E
Mirror Printing:
Yes
Text Insert:
Yes
Vertical Printing:
Yes
Rotate Printing:
Yes
Auto Numbering:
Alpha/Numeric
Auto Templates:
Yes
Download data to unit:
No
Database Printing:
Yes
Snapper function:
Yes
Date/Time Stamp:
Yes
Operating System: Windows 2000 Professional, XP, Vista Operating System:
MAC OS X 10.1 to 10.4.x
(PC) Minimum RAM memory:
64 MB
(PC) Available hard disk space:
70 MB
(PC) Connectivity:
USB
(Mac) Operating System:
OS10.3.2 - 10.4x
$119.00
