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Compare Brother P-Touch® QL-500 Label Printer to Brother P-touch® PT-80 Label Printer

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Brother P-Touch® QL-500 Label Printer

Brother P-touch® PT-80 Label Printer

9 reviews

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6 reviews

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$83

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$57

Includes P & P ($6.95)

Product Description

The Brother QL-500 has the ability to print on rolls of continuous film, up to 3 feet long, which makes it perfect for custom signage or banners.

The PT-80 is a handheld all in one affordable, feature packed “Personal Labeler”. The PT-80 will easily print labels in 6 type sizes, 9 type styles and 1 font for all different labeling... More

The PT-80 is a handheld all in one affordable, feature packed “Personal Labeler”. The PT-80 will easily print labels in 6 type sizes, 9 type styles and 1 font for all different labeling needs-all you have to do is type in your text and print. At the touch of a button, you can also add the time and date to your label, with a choice of 8 different formats. Less

Product MPN

MPN

QL500ZX1

PT80ZU1

Key Features

Platform

Unknown

Printer Type

Label Printer

Technology (Detailed)

Direct Thermal / Thermal Transfer

Unknown

Output Type

Monochrome Printer

Max Resolution (BW)

300 x 300 dpi

Unknown

Black Print Speed

3 inch/sec

7.5 mm/sec

Technical Features

Form Factor

Desktop

Portable

Connectivity Technology

USB 1.1

Unknown

Status Panel

Unknown

Monochrome LCD

Media

Media Type

CD/DVD Labels • Die-Cut • Labels • Roll Paper

Labels

Max Media Size

Roll (6.2 cm)

Unknown

Total Media Capacity

1 Roll(s)

Unknown

System Requirements

Operating System

Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Home • Microsoft Windows XP Professional • Microsoft Windows 2000 Pro

Unknown

Warranty

1 Year

Dimensions

Height

19.6 cm

5.8 cm

Weight

1.09 kg

0.03 kg

Depth

15.2 cm

10.2 cm

Width

14.5 cm

17.3 cm

Miscellaneous

Family Line

Brother P-Touch

Release Date

September, 2004

May, 2006

UPC

012502610502

012502615125

Product ID

22471397

32602343

Product Reviews

Brother P-Touch® QL-500 Label Printer

9 reviews

Brother P-touch® PT-80 Label Printer

6 reviews

A Nice Device You Might Use......But Don't Need!

by newtownbeans , Jan 10, 2007

Pros: Prints professional looking labels & tapes; very fast; solidly built; installs easily; fairly inexpensive.

Cons: Software difficult to comprehend; confusing interface; expensive labels; no printed Software User's Guide.

The Bottom Line: The value of owning this machine is directly proportional to the NEED for owning it. If you print a lot of labels often then by all means buy one.

This reviewer recommends this product.

Review: I recently received the Brother P-Touch QL-500 PC Label Printer as a gift and I don't know why. I do not print a lot of labels for anything and certainly not a whole lot of them at one time. But being a bit of a gadget freak, I thought I would give...

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Author's Rating:

Beware of the rebates

by lk808 , Mar 6, 2006

Pros: Fast printing. Easy tape changes. Latest P-Touch software is fun to use.

Cons: Limited label selection. Poor rebate handling makes other label printers a better value.

The Bottom Line: Although it works well, look at Dymo for a better value, and wider variety of labels that is more readily available locally.

This reviewer does not recommend this product.

Review: Note that this printer only takes Brother DK tapes and the selection is somewhat limited. Changing tapes is a breeze. I've been using the continuous roll waterproof tapes and they work well, but are expensive and somewhat hard to find. The software...

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Compare Brother P-Touch® QL-500 Label Printer to Brother P-touch® PT-80 Label Printer

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A Nice Device You Might Use......But Don't Need!

Beware of the rebates

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