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Brother QL-800 High-Speed Professional Label Printer Black & Red Thermal Printing | NEOTECH® UAE

Brother QL-800 High-Speed Professional Label Printer Black & Red Thermal Printing | NEOTECH® UAE

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Fast USB Desktop Label Printer with Up to 93 Labels per Minute, 62 mm Brother DK Roll Support, Automatic Cutter and Two-Colour Black-and-Red Label Printing

Brand: Brother
Model: QL-800
Product Category: Professional Desktop Label Printer
Printing Technology: Direct Thermal
Printing Colours: Black; Black and Red with Compatible DK-22251 Roll
Maximum Media Width: 62 mm
Maximum Monochrome Print Speed: 148 mm/second
Standard Address Label Speed: Up to 93 Labels per Minute
Connectivity: USB 2.0
Product Status: Established Brother Model – Regional Supply and Availability Subject to Confirmation

Product Overview

The Brother QL-800 is a high-speed professional desktop label printer designed for offices, retail businesses, shipping departments, reception desks and organizations requiring fast, clear and consistent label printing.

Unlike conventional monochrome-only direct thermal label printers, the Brother QL-800 can print both black and red on compatible white Brother DK-22251 continuous-length label rolls. This allows users to emphasize selected information such as urgent instructions, priority notices, important dates and visual identification details without using ink or toner.

The printer supports compatible Brother DK die-cut and continuous-length rolls up to 62 mm wide, features an integrated automatic cutter and delivers monochrome print speeds of up to 148 mm per second, equivalent to approximately 93 standard address labels per minute under Brother's specified test conditions.

With USB connectivity, Brother P-touch Editor software and a compact desktop design, the QL-800 is suitable for businesses seeking an efficient solution for address labels, small parcel labels, barcodes, file identification, shelf labels, name labels and general office organization.

The Brother QL-800 is a computer-connected label printer. It does not include integrated Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or Ethernet connectivity.

Professional Highlights

  • High-Speed Label Printing: Up to 93 standard address labels per minute in monochrome mode.
  • Black-and-Red Printing: Highlight important information using compatible Brother DK-22251 continuous-length media.
  • Direct Thermal Technology: No ink, toner or thermal-transfer ribbon required.
  • Up to 62 mm Label Width: Supports a range of Brother DK label formats.
  • Automatic Cutter: Produces neatly separated labels from compatible media.
  • High-Resolution Printing: 300 × 300 dpi standard and up to 300 × 600 dpi in high-resolution mode.
  • USB Connectivity: Connects to a compatible Windows or Mac computer.
  • Brother P-touch Editor: Create labels with text, logos, barcodes, graphics and suitable database information.
  • P-touch Editor Lite: Convenient basic label creation on supported Windows computers without a conventional full software installation.
  • Die-Cut and Continuous Labels: Supports pre-sized labels and variable-length printing.
  • Compact Desktop Design: Suitable for office workstations, counters and packing areas.
  • Professional Business Applications: Offices, retail, hospitality, education, facilities management and administrative labeling.

Product Description

High-Speed Monochrome Label Printing

The Brother QL-800 delivers monochrome printing at up to 148 mm per second.

Under Brother's standard address-label test conditions, this corresponds to approximately 93 labels per minute.

This makes the printer useful for organizations that regularly produce address labels, identification labels, mailing information and repeated administrative labels.

Actual speed varies according to the label size, print resolution, content and software settings.

Black-and-Red Two-Colour Thermal Printing

A distinguishing feature of the Brother QL-800 is its ability to produce black-and-red labels without ink or toner.

This feature requires compatible Brother DK-22251 continuous-length black-and-red printing media.

Users can combine black text with selected red information to draw attention to important details.

Typical examples include:

  • Priority handling instructions
  • Important dates
  • Internal identification notices
  • Retail promotional information
  • Food-related administrative notices
  • Document-control labels
  • Highlighted package references

Black-and-red printing is not full-colour printing.

The printer cannot reproduce arbitrary photographic colours or print red on every Brother DK roll.

Two-colour printing is slower than monochrome printing, with Brother specifying a maximum speed of approximately 24 mm per second.

Direct Thermal Printing Without Ink or Toner

The Brother QL-800 uses a thermal printhead to produce images on compatible heat-sensitive DK media.

This eliminates the need to purchase ink cartridges, toner cartridges or separate thermal-transfer ribbons.

The main ongoing consumable is the appropriate Brother DK label roll.

Direct thermal printing is well suited to routine indoor office and short-to-medium-term identification applications.

For labels exposed to prolonged sunlight, excessive heat, chemicals, moisture or demanding industrial environments, customers should evaluate the durability of the selected media before use.

Brother DK Die-Cut and Continuous-Length Media

The QL-800 supports Brother DK label rolls in widths from approximately 12 mm to 62 mm, depending on the specific consumable.

Die-cut rolls contain labels with predetermined dimensions.

Continuous-length rolls allow users to create labels of different lengths within the printer's supported limits.

This flexibility is useful for businesses that need several label formats from one printer.

Automatic Label Cutter

The integrated cutter separates compatible labels automatically.

When used with continuous-length media, it allows users to produce labels of different lengths without cutting them manually.

Brother specifies a maximum print length of approximately one metre.

The cutter is intended for compatible Brother DK media and should not be used with unsupported materials.

High-Resolution Text, Graphics and Barcode Printing

The printer supports a standard resolution of 300 × 300 dpi and a high-resolution mode of up to 300 × 600 dpi.

This supports clear text, logos, graphics and compatible barcode symbols.

Users can create labels containing:

  • Company and recipient names
  • Mailing addresses
  • Product identification codes
  • Internal stock references
  • File numbers
  • Asset references
  • QR codes
  • Supported linear barcodes
  • Selected logos and symbols

Barcode readability depends on the barcode format, label dimensions, printing quality and scanner requirements.

Brother P-touch Editor Software

Brother P-touch Editor allows users to design customized labels on compatible computers.

Depending on the installed version and operating system, users can create labels using text, graphics, barcodes, numbering and supported database data.

The software is useful for businesses that repeatedly print changing information such as customer addresses, product references and identification numbers.

The QL-800 also provides P-touch Editor Lite functionality for convenient basic label creation on supported Windows systems.

Operating-system support should be checked against Brother's current downloads before purchase.

Compact Desktop Design

The Brother QL-800 is designed for regular use in environments where a full industrial labeling system is unnecessary.

Its compact footprint makes it suitable for:

  • Office desks
  • Reception counters
  • Small packing stations
  • Retail back offices
  • Administrative workstations
  • Records departments
  • Home offices

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer: Brother Industries
Brand: Brother
Model: QL-800
Product Type: High-Speed Desktop Label Printer
Printing Technology: Direct Thermal
Print Colours: Black; Black and Red with Compatible DK-22251 Media
Standard Resolution: 300 × 300 dpi
High-Resolution Mode: Up to 300 × 600 dpi
Maximum Monochrome Print Speed: 148 mm/second
Standard Address Labels per Minute: Up to 93
Maximum Two-Colour Print Speed: 24 mm/second
Approximate Two-Colour Throughput: Up to 15 Standard Labels per Minute under Brother's Test Conditions
Supported Media Widths: Approximately 12–62 mm
Maximum Media Width: 62 mm
Maximum Print Width: 58 mm according to Brother's regional support specifications
Maximum Print Length: Approximately 1,000 mm
Media Type: Brother DK Die-Cut and Continuous-Length Rolls
Special Two-Colour Media: Brother DK-22251
Automatic Cutter: Yes
Media Sensor: Reflective
Connectivity: USB 2.0 Full Speed
Built-In Wi-Fi: No
Built-In Bluetooth: No
Built-In Ethernet: No
Computer Printing: Yes, with Supported Software and Drivers
Label Design Software: Brother P-touch Editor
Quick Label Software: P-touch Editor Lite on Supported Systems
Printer Buttons: Power, Feed, Cut and Editor Lite
Status Indicators: Editor Lite and Printer Status LEDs
Power Supply: 220–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz for the Brother UK/European Specification
Dimensions: Approximately 125.3 × 213 × 142 mm (W × D × H)
Weight: Approximately 1.15 kg without DK Roll
Operating Temperature: 10°C–35°C
Operating Humidity: 20–80%
Product Condition: Confirm for the Supplied Unit
Country of Manufacture: Verify on the Supplied Unit
Warranty: Subject to the Supplied Regional SKU and Confirmed Seller Terms

Industry-Specific Applications

Corporate Offices and Administration

The Brother QL-800 supports daily office tasks requiring clear identification and consistent formatting.

Common applications include:

  • Mailing and address labels
  • Employee document folders
  • Archive and records identification
  • Internal equipment references
  • Office stationery organization
  • Department and storage labels
  • Document tracking references

Black-and-red printing can help distinguish selected priority information when compatible DK-22251 media is used.

Retail Shops and Small Businesses

Retailers may use the printer for internal product references, small shelf labels, promotional notices and stockroom identification.

The two-colour feature can help highlight selected prices or promotional information.

The QL-800 is not a substitute for an industrial price-labeling or barcode-printing system where specialized adhesives, durable labels or larger label formats are required.

E-Commerce and Online Sellers

Online sellers may use the printer for:

  • Return-address labels
  • Small package identification labels
  • Order reference labels
  • Product organization
  • Packing-station labels
  • Internal stock references

The maximum 62 mm media width is an important limitation.

The Brother QL-800 is not suitable for printing standard 100 × 150 mm or 4 × 6-inch courier shipping labels at their required original dimensions.

Logistics and Warehouse Administration

The QL-800 can assist with smaller identification labels, document routing, shelf references and administrative barcode labeling.

For industrial pallet labels, high-volume warehouse labels, chemical-resistant labels or standard 4-inch shipping labels, a suitable commercial or industrial barcode printer should be considered.

Healthcare Administration

Healthcare offices may use the printer for general administrative labeling, document organization and non-clinical identification.

Black-and-red printing may help emphasize selected administrative information.

Patient wristbands, laboratory specimens, medication labels and other regulated or safety-critical healthcare uses require separate validation of media, software, workflows and applicable requirements.

The QL-800 should not automatically be represented as approved for clinical labeling.

Hospitality and Hotels

Hotels, restaurants and hospitality offices may use the QL-800 for administrative labels, storage organization, visitor names and suitable internal identification tasks.

Food-related labels must use appropriate media and follow the applicable food safety and labeling requirements.

The printer itself does not establish compliance with food-labeling regulations.

Schools, Colleges and Universities

Educational institutions may use the printer for library references, classroom supplies, file folders, office assets and general administrative labeling.

Facilities Management

Facilities teams may use the QL-800 for indoor asset references, storage locations, office equipment identification and document-control labels.

For outdoor, industrial or long-life asset identification, label material durability must be verified.

Events, Exhibitions and Conferences

Event organizers may use compatible labels for names, registration references, administrative identification and selected event materials.

For durable plastic ID badges or smart credentials, a dedicated card printer may be more appropriate.

Professional Services

Accounting firms, legal offices, consultants and other service businesses may use the printer for organized filing, mailing, archive management and document identification.

Purpose of Use

The Brother QL-800 is designed to produce professional adhesive labels for everyday business and administrative applications.

It is especially useful when users need:

  • Fast repeated monochrome labels
  • Occasional black-and-red highlighted labels
  • Multiple compatible DK label sizes
  • Automatic cutting
  • Computer-based label design
  • A compact USB-connected printer
  • No ink or toner maintenance

It is not a full-colour label printer, portable battery printer, RFID encoder or industrial 4-inch shipping-label printer.

Compatibility and Buyer Guidance

Brother DK Label Compatibility

The Brother QL-800 supports compatible Brother DK rolls.

Relevant label categories include:

  • Standard address labels
  • Shipping and mailing labels within the supported width
  • File-folder labels
  • Multipurpose die-cut labels
  • Continuous-length paper labels
  • Compatible continuous-length film labels
  • Black-and-red DK-22251 continuous labels

The exact DK consumable part number should be checked before ordering.

Brother TZe laminated tapes are a different consumable family and are not interchangeable with Brother DK rolls.

Black-and-Red Printing Requirements

Two-colour printing requires Brother DK-22251 compatible continuous-length media.

Standard monochrome DK rolls do not automatically support red printing.

The label design must also be configured correctly in supported software.

Computer and Software Compatibility

The QL-800 connects through USB to a supported computer.

Brother provides drivers and software for selected Windows and macOS versions.

Compatibility with the customer's exact operating system, processor architecture and software workflow must be confirmed through Brother's current support information.

Mobile Device Compatibility

The QL-800 does not have built-in Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.

Customers requiring direct wireless printing from Android or iOS devices should consider a model specifically supporting the required mobile connection.

Barcode and POS Applications

The QL-800 can produce compatible printed barcodes.

However, direct integration with a particular POS, ERP, warehouse or e-commerce system is not guaranteed.

Software compatibility, barcode requirements and label size must be verified independently.

Before Ordering – Important Checks

  1. Confirm that Brother QL-800 is the required model.
  2. Verify that USB-only connectivity is acceptable.
  3. Confirm the computer operating system.
  4. Check the required label dimensions.
  5. Verify whether monochrome or black-and-red printing is required.
  6. Confirm Brother DK-22251 availability for two-colour printing.
  7. Check the required barcode format and scanner compatibility.
  8. Verify that direct thermal media suits the application environment.
  9. Confirm the regional voltage and power accessories.
  10. Check the actual package contents.
  11. Confirm the product condition and warranty.
  12. Verify the price, VAT, stock and delivery terms before payment.

How to Use the Brother QL-800

  1. Place the printer on a stable desktop surface.
  2. Connect the appropriate power cord.
  3. Open the printer cover.
  4. Install the selected compatible Brother DK roll.
  5. Ensure that the roll is seated correctly and the media is properly positioned.
  6. Close the cover.
  7. Connect the printer to a supported computer using USB.
  8. Install or open the appropriate Brother label-design software.
  9. Select the correct label size and media type.
  10. Design the label using text, graphics or supported barcodes.
  11. For black-and-red printing, install DK-22251 media and select the correct two-colour settings.
  12. Print a test label.
  13. Check print quality, alignment and cutting before printing larger quantities.

Follow Brother's operating instructions for media replacement, cleaning and maintenance.

Brother QL-800 vs Brother QL-600

The Brother QL-800 is particularly attractive for customers who require faster printing and the option to produce black-and-red labels.

Brother QL-600: USB desktop label printer, up to approximately 44 standard address labels per minute.

Brother QL-800: USB desktop label printer, up to approximately 93 standard address labels per minute, with black-and-red printing using compatible DK-22251 media.

Both models use direct thermal technology and compatible Brother DK consumables.

Customers should select according to their required printing speed, label design, media compatibility and available budget.

Brother QL-800 vs Brother QL-810W

The Brother QL-800 is suitable for users who need USB-connected desktop printing.

The Brother QL-810W adds built-in wireless networking capabilities for supported workflows.

Customers requiring Wi-Fi or compatible wireless mobile printing should evaluate the QL-810W or another appropriate network-enabled model rather than assuming the QL-800 supports these features.

Packaging, Dimensions and Weight

Printer Dimensions: Approximately 125.3 × 213 × 142 mm
Printer Weight: Approximately 1.15 kg without DK Roll

Brother's European QL-800 documentation lists a typical package containing:

  • Brother QL-800 label printer
  • Standard address starter labels, approximately 100 labels
  • Black-and-red continuous-length starter roll, approximately 62 mm × 5 metres
  • USB cable
  • AC power cord
  • Documentation

Actual contents may vary according to the regional product configuration and supplier.

Customers should confirm the included DK rolls and accessories for the offered unit before ordering.

Delivery and Returns – UAE

NEOTECH® supplies professional labeling and business technology products for customers in the United Arab Emirates.

Standard UAE Shipping: Free for eligible orders
Order Cut-Off: 2:00 PM GST
Standard Handling: Normally 1–2 working days
Standard Transit: Normally 3–5 days
Estimated Delivery: Approximately 4–7 days for eligible stocked orders

Availability, lead time and delivery arrangements are confirmed before order acceptance.

Special-order products may require additional time.

Returns and Exchanges

Eligible new-condition products are covered by NEOTECH®'s published 30-day return policy, subject to applicable terms and UAE consumer rights.

Eligible returns include a free printable return label and no restocking fee. Refund processing follows the published 15-day timeframe, and exchanges are subject to eligibility and availability.

Customers should retain the original packaging, accessories and proof of purchase.

Why NEOTECH® UAE?

NEOTECH® provides professional product information and supply inquiries for label printers, barcode printers, POS equipment, identification hardware and business technology products.

We focus on:

  • Accurate manufacturer specifications
  • Clear model and consumable compatibility
  • Honest product capability descriptions
  • Transparent pricing and VAT
  • Confirmed availability and delivery arrangements
  • Practical buyer guidance
  • Clear commercial terms

Our objective is to help customers select the right product for their actual requirements.

Learn First. Decide Second.

Request a Quote or Order in the UAE

For Brother QL-800 pricing, availability or business quantities, please provide:

Product: Brother QL-800 High-Speed Professional Label Printer
Required Quantity: As Needed
Printing Requirement: Monochrome or Black-and-Red
Required DK Labels: Specify Sizes and Part Numbers, if Known
Computer Operating System: Windows or macOS, Including Version
Delivery Location: United Arab Emirates

NEOTECH® will review the requirement and confirm the applicable price, 5% UAE VAT, stock status, lead time, warranty and payment terms before order acceptance.

WhatsApp: +971 50 197 5252
Email: support@neotech.ae

Contact – NEOTECH® UAE

Brand: NEOTECH®
Sales Inquiries: POSTECH PLUS COMPUTER TRADING LLC
Store: Store 13, Computer Building, Al Fahidi, Bur Dubai, Dubai, UAE
WhatsApp: +971 50 197 5252
Email: support@neotech.ae

The applicable contracting and invoicing company will be identified in the formal quotation and payment instructions.

FAQ – Brother QL-800

Q: What is the Brother QL-800?

A: The Brother QL-800 is a high-speed USB desktop direct thermal label printer supporting compatible Brother DK label rolls and optional black-and-red printing.

Q: Can the Brother QL-800 print black and red?

A: Yes. It can print black and red using compatible Brother DK-22251 continuous-length media.

Q: Can the Brother QL-800 print full colour?

A: No. It supports monochrome printing and specific black-and-red printing, not general full-colour output.

Q: Does it require ink or toner?

A: No. It uses direct thermal printing on compatible Brother DK media.

Q: How fast does the Brother QL-800 print?

A: Up to 148 mm per second, equivalent to approximately 93 standard address labels per minute in monochrome mode under Brother's test conditions.

Q: Is black-and-red printing equally fast?

A: No. Brother specifies up to 24 mm per second for two-colour printing, compared with 148 mm per second for monochrome printing.

Q: What is the maximum label width?

A: The printer supports compatible Brother DK rolls up to 62 mm wide.

Q: What is the maximum printable width?

A: Brother's regional support specifications state approximately 58 mm.

Q: Does it have an automatic cutter?

A: Yes. The Brother QL-800 includes an integrated automatic cutter.

Q: Can it print barcodes?

A: Yes. Compatible Brother software supports barcode printing, subject to the barcode format and label dimensions.

Q: Can it print QR codes?

A: Yes, using supported software and suitable label media.

Q: Can the Brother QL-800 print shipping labels?

A: Yes, when the required label fits within its supported media dimensions.

Q: Can it print standard 4 × 6-inch courier labels?

A: No. Standard 4-inch-wide shipping labels exceed the printer's 62 mm maximum media width.

Q: Does the Brother QL-800 have Wi-Fi?

A: No. The QL-800 does not have integrated Wi-Fi.

Q: Does it have Bluetooth?

A: No. Built-in Bluetooth is not specified for this model.

Q: Can I print directly from an Android phone?

A: The QL-800 is a USB-connected model without built-in wireless mobile connectivity. Customers needing direct phone printing should select a model that supports their required mobile workflow.

Q: Does the Brother QL-800 work with Windows?

A: It supports selected Windows systems through compatible Brother software and drivers. Verify the exact operating-system version before ordering.

Q: Does it work with macOS?

A: Brother provides support for selected macOS versions. Confirm current driver availability for the specific computer.

Q: What is Brother P-touch Editor Lite?

A: It is Brother's convenient basic label-design utility available for supported workflows, particularly compatible Windows computers.

Q: Which labels does the Brother QL-800 use?

A: It uses compatible Brother DK die-cut and continuous-length label rolls.

Q: Which roll is required for black-and-red printing?

A: Brother DK-22251 continuous-length media.

Q: Can I use Brother TZe tapes?

A: No. TZe tapes and DK rolls are different consumable systems.

Q: Can it print labels for retail products?

A: Yes, for suitable small retail and product-identification labels. Label dimensions and media durability must be verified.

Q: Is it suitable for healthcare applications?

A: It can be suitable for general healthcare administration, but clinical or regulated labeling requires separate application-specific validation.

Q: Is the printer suitable for industrial warehouses?

A: It can support light-duty administrative labeling, but demanding industrial environments may require a dedicated industrial label printer.

Q: What is the printer's weight?

A: Approximately 1.15 kg without a DK roll.

Q: What is included in the package?

A: Brother's European documentation lists the printer, starter label rolls, USB cable, power cord and documentation. Actual contents must be confirmed for the supplied regional version.

Q: Is the Brother QL-800 available in Dubai?

A: Contact NEOTECH® UAE to confirm current supply, pricing and delivery arrangements.

Q: What warranty is provided?

A: Warranty coverage depends on the exact supplied regional product and confirmed seller terms. It should be verified before purchase.

Helpful Internal Links

  • Brother Label Printers UAE
  • Brother DK Label Rolls UAE
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  • Brother QL-810W Wireless Label Printer
  • Barcode Label Printers UAE
  • Shipping Label Printers UAE
  • Office Labeling Equipment UAE
  • Shipping Policy
  • Refund and Return Policy
  • Contact NEOTECH® UAE

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  • Brother DK-11201 Standard Address Labels
  • Brother DK-22205 Continuous Paper Label Roll

All related consumables and accessories should be selected according to exact manufacturer compatibility.

Disclaimer – NEOTECH® UAE

The Brother QL-800 is a USB-connected desktop direct thermal label printer.

Black-and-red printing requires compatible Brother DK-22251 media. The printer does not support general full-colour printing and does not include integrated Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or Ethernet.

Manufacturer-rated speeds represent specified test conditions. Actual performance depends on label size, software, media and operating conditions.

Regional power specifications, package contents, software compatibility, product condition, availability, warranty, price, VAT and delivery arrangements must be confirmed before purchase.

The QL-800 should not be assumed suitable for regulated healthcare labeling, industrial environments, outdoor labeling or standard 4-inch courier labels without application-specific verification.

Brother and P-touch are trademarks of Brother Industries and their respective owners. NEOTECH® does not claim authorized distributor status without supporting documentation.

Last Updated: 20 October 2026 (GST, UTC+4)


 

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