The Brady M511 Label Printer with Brady Workstation Suite (EMEA) delivers portable, high-performance labeling alongside powerful software. Utilizing 300 dpi thermal-transfer technology, it produces sharp, edge-to-edge labels up to 38.10 mm wide and nearly 1 m long. Engineered for toughness, it withstands drops of up to 1.8 m, crushing forces of 115 kg, and harsh conditions under MIL-STD-810G standards.
Connectivity is seamless via Bluetooth 5 LE (supporting multiple devices) or USB. The built-in battery offers up to 1 000 labels (around 8 hours) per charge, with full recharging in about 2.5 hours. Included is the Brady Workstation Suite—providing robust label design features, wizards, and print management. The package also includes a label cartridge, power adapter (EU & UK), hard case, and Quick Start Guide.
Features
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300 dpi thermal-transfer printing—crisp, edge-to-edge labels
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Auto-cutter for precise, hands-free operation
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Rugged: withstands 1.8 m drops, 115 kg crush, dust/sand, MIL-STD-810G
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Bluetooth 5 LE (Class II) and USB connectivity
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Multi-device pairing and mobile + PC programmability
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Brady Workstation Suite software with label wizards (e.g., pipe markers, wire IDs)
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Long-lasting internal Li-ION battery—≈ 1 000 labels or ~8 hrs per charge; 2.5 hr recharge
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Smart Cell media detection for seamless label changes
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Wide format labels up to 38.10 mm wide; print width up to 36.58 mm
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Supports 250+ Brady “B-number” media types
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Operates across 20–90 % humidity, 4 °C to 43 °C range
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2-year warranty and wide compliance (CE, UKCA, cULus, FCC, RoHS, REACH)
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Print Technology |
Thermal Transfer |
| Resolution |
300 dpi |
| Max Label Width |
38.10 mm |
| Max Print Width |
36.58 mm |
| Max Print Length |
99.06 cm |
| Print Speed |
33.8 mm/s (1.33 in/s) |
| Recommended Usage per Day |
1,000 labels |
| Connectivity |
Bluetooth 5 LE, USB |
| Cutter |
Auto Cutter |
| Media Detection |
Smart Cell |
| Barcode Symbologies |
1D & 2D (e.g., Code 128, QR, PDF417) |
| Supported Media Types |
Continuous, Die-cut; 250+ B-numbers |
| Battery |
Internal Li-ION — ≈ 1,000 labels or ~8 hrs |
| Recharge Time |
~2.5 hrs |
| Durability |
1.8 m drop, 115 kg crush, MIL-STD-810G, dust/sand |
| Environment |
Operating: 4 °C–43 °C, 20–90 % RH; Storage: –18 °C–43 °C, 10–90 % RH |
| Software Compatibility |
Brady Workstation, Express Labels, Windows driver |
| Package Includes |
Printer, label cartridge, AC adapter (EU/UK), Workstation Suite, Quick Start guide |
| Warranty & Compliance |
2 years; CE, UKCA, cULus, FCC, RoHS, REACH |