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Brother P-Touch 1850 is a thermal transfer-monochrome label maker good for small office use and home use. The printer is portable and has a small footprint measuring 7.1 inch(width) × 9.2 inch(depth) × 2.1 inch(height). It weighs just 1.761 lbs and is lighter than many label printers. It uses Brother P-Touch 1850 Label Tapes which reduce the running costs.
The printer has basic features like built in cutter and status LCD. The print speed is not so reasonable with an output of 23.6 inch per minute. Considering the speed, it is not good for heavy duty printing work. The display resolution it provides is 2 lines by 10 characters with highest degree printing resolution of 180 dpi which is good enough for readable texts. Furthermore, it supports 5 line printing with fonts available in Brussels and Helsinki. Besides, it has an easy to use Qwerty keypad totalling to 51 keys.
The label maker is compatible with Brother P-Touch 1850 Label Tapes which are of TZ types. Besides, the printer operates when wired to the PC. Hence it's compatibility sits only with PC.
Advantages:- Portable device
- Small footprint
- Low cost
- Low speed printing
- Can be used only when wired
- Status LED is not available
- Has no colour facility
The compatible Brother P-Touch 1850 Label Tapes are:
- Brother TZE135 White on Clear labelling tape
- Brother TZE131 Black on clear labelling tape
- Brother TZE221 Black on white labelling tape
- Brother TZE121 Black on clear labelling tape
Conclusion:
The Brother P-Touch 1850 comes with monochrome thermal printing technology at a cheap price. Though it has limited features it is good for small office users and home users who don't use the printer very frequently. What makes it more appealing is its portability. The lightweight and it’s easy-to-carry-anywhere element gives a feel of anytime accessibility and reliability. The printer is a good pick if you want a label maker with basic features at cheap price.