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Compact white handheld label maker with QWERTY keyboard and LCD screen

Brother

Brother PTN10 12mm Label Printer

SKU CH-MR97-EPZHM MPN PTN10

Portable handheld label maker prints 12 mm Btag tapes with QWERTY keyboard, 12-character preview display, built-in cutter, and 200 symbols

  • Interface typeUSB
  • Printing methodWax-based ink
  • Cutter typePortable, 1 Blue Print on White Btag Sample Label Tape 0.47
  • RFID encodingPrint only, Thermal
  • Ribbon typeWax-based ink, Thermal
  • Media formatLabels
  • Portable battery-powered operation suits dorm rooms and travel
  • QWERTY keyboard and 12-character preview screen prevent mistakes
  • 10 frames, 200 symbols, 3 fonts and 6 styles for creative labels
  • Built-in cutter delivers clean edges on 12 mm Btag tapes
  • 17 colour tape options with easy-peel backing for damage-free removal

Portable 12mm Label Maker

The Brother PTN10 is a compact, battery-operated label printer that produces 12mm wide labels using thermal wax-based ink. A built-in QWERTY keyboard and 12-character display let you type, preview and print labels in one handheld device. It comes with a starter roll of white Btag tape measuring 0.47 inches by 6.5 feet.

For Personal Organisation, Not High Volume

Students, travellers and home users who want quick, colourful labels for belongings, cables or reminders will find the pre-loaded fonts, frames and symbols convenient. Offices needing continuous printing, barcode workflows or PC-driven label design should look at desktop models with broader software support.

Handheld Workflow With USB Option

The unit runs on batteries for fully portable use and includes a USB interface for occasional computer connection. Its integrated cutter delivers clean edges without scissors, while the easy-peel Btag backing allows damage-free removal. The 12mm print width and two-line limit define the label space available for each design.

How it compares

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Price $32.99
Cheaper than about 83% of the 849 comparable items (median $84.99).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameBrother
Product linePTN10
Model namePTN10
Part numberPTN10
Ports & slots
Interface typeUSB
Size & build
Product dimensions7.6 in × 4.7 in × 2.8 in
Product weight1 lb (0.45 kg)
Compatibility
Accepted media sizes12 mm, 12 mm
More details
Printing methodWax-based ink
Cutter typePortable, 1 Blue Print on White Btag Sample Label Tape 0.47 in x 6.5' (12 mm x 2 m)
RFID encodingPrint only, Thermal
Ribbon typeWax-based ink, Thermal
Media formatLabels
Print dimensions12 mm

Questions about this item

What power source does the PTN10 need to operate?

The PTN10 is battery operated and portable, so no mains supply or USB power is required for it to work.

Can the PTN10 print on standard 12mm TZe tapes that I already have?

No, the PTN10 works exclusively with Brother Btag 12mm label tapes, which come in 17 colour options and 13.1 m lengths.

How can I confirm the PTN10 is printing correctly after setup?

Use the 12-character display to preview text and tape length before printing, then check the built-in cutter produces clean edges on the first label.

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