The following printers all have USB and RS232. They also print very quickly onto DK rolls up to 102mm wide and have built-in automatic cutters. The Brother QL-1050 Label Printer is the most basic of these printers. With all the above details that are the same across the range. The Brother QL-1060N Label Printer is [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 2, 2013
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All the following printers can connect to a computer via USB and have a maximum print width of 62mm. They all use the Brother P-Touch Editor software which is a free download from the Brother website. The Brother QL-500 label printer is the most basic label printer and is currently the cheapest. It prints quickly [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 26, 2013
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The Brother P-Touch 7100 handheld label printer is the cheapest P-Touch specifically targeted at electricians. It will print on TZ tape sizes between 3.5 and 12mm. It has an ABC keyboard, large 1-line display, 9 font styles. It comes supplied with a hard carrycase and mains adaptor but can run from 6 AAA batteries. The [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 19, 2013
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The following printers can be connected to a computer via USB which will allow for extra fonts and font styles installed on the computer to be used. All printer-installed fonts are listed in the table below. Print speeds: Fast = 10mm per second. Very Fast = 20mm per second. Super Fast HG = 80mm per [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 12, 2013
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The Brother 1290DT label printer is the second cheapest P-Touch printer that features an easy-to-use QWERTY keyboard. It provides a wide, clear LCD display, a selection of two fonts and will print up to two lines quickly on TZ tapes between 3.5 and 12mm. This printer will also power from the included mains adaptor or [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 5, 2013
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The difference between the Brother GL-100 and the Brother GL-200 label printer is the same as the P-Touch 1000 and 1010. The GL-200 offers an additional tape sizes, fast printing, more borders and a larger screen whereas the GL-100 has two fonts but won’t print onto 3.5mm tape sizes. Purchasing the GL-200 in kit form [...]
Continue reading...Friday, March 1, 2013
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The P-Touch 90 label printer is the only printer available that prints on to “M” tape giving a limited selection of colours and sizes. It is, however, the cheapest P-Touch that features a QWERTY keyboard making it easier to use if you’ve ever used a computer (reading this would indicate you’ve used a computer at [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 12, 2009
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Calling all budding gardeners! In Mike's latest review he takes a look at the Brother GL-200 - ideal for de-cluttering sheds, restoring order to your tool rack and organising your greenhouse.
Continue reading...Friday, July 10, 2009
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A study carried out in Australia says that 4 out of 10 people feel anxiety, guilt or depression about the clutter in their home, whilst research performed in the UK by NEC-Mitsubishi suggests office workers are hit by "Irritable Desk Syndrome", part of which can be due to a cluttered desk. Fear not, as help is at hand! Read our 30 tips below, then share your own tip for a chance to win a Brother P-Touch 1000 & 2 FREE tapes. We have 10 to give away and the winners will be chosen at random. Good luck!
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 9, 2009
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In Mike's second review, he looks at the new P-Touch 1230 PC Label Printer. This is one of two new machines from Brother that do not require and software or drivers to be installed; simply plug the printer in, highlight the text and press print!
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Tuesday, April 9, 2013
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