PC and Mac
P-touch Editor label design software gives you powerful editing tools to create the ideal label for your workplace.
- Available as a free download from Brother.
- Include images such as a photo or a company logo.
- Hundreds of built-in clipart, symbols and frames to choose from.
- Link to text contained in an Excel or .csv file to easily print multiple labels with variable information.
Android and iOS
Brother Color Label Editor connects to the VC-500W using your Wi-Fi connection in your smartphone or tablet.
- Available as a free download from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
- Include images such as a photo or a company logo.
- Lots of colourful backgrounds, clipart, frames and fonts to choose from.
- Create, edit and print bright, colourful labels directly from your personal device.
- Supports Apple AirPrint to allow direct printing of photos from your camera roll.
Full colour roll cassettes
Available in 5 different widths, Brother full colour label rolls use ZINK Zero Ink printing technology to produce full colour labels without ink or toner cartridges. Simply slot the required roll into the back of the printer to create labels for many applications all around the office.
Products specifications
| Width | 248 mm |
| Depth | 255 mm |
| Height | 109 mm |
| Weight | 1.24 kg |
| Country of origin | China |
| Languages support | Simplified Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Turkish |
| Date & time printing | Yes |
| Number of languages | 18 |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84433210 |
| Pallet gross height | 15.9 cm |
| Pallet gross weight | 174.5 kg |
| Master (outer) cases per pallet | 12 pc(s) |
| Master (outer) cases per pallet layer | 2 pc(s) |
| Layers per pallet | 6 pc(s) |
| Products per pallet | 96 pc(s) |
| Package width | 254 mm |
| Package depth | 248 mm |
| Package height | 108 mm |
| Package weight | 1.84 kg |
| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| Auto power off | Yes |
| Pallet type | 800 x 1200 mm |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| USB port | Yes |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| Mobile printing technologies | Apple AirPrint |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| Product colour | Black, Grey |
| Built-in display | No |
| Display | No |
| Number of fonts | 126 |
| Tape type | CZ |
| Number of styles | 8 |
| Cutter | Yes |
| Tape size detection | Yes |
| Certification | CE |
| Cables included | AC, USB |
| Cartridge(s) included | Yes |
| Cartridges quantity | 2 pc(s) |
| Drivers included | Yes |
| Warranty card | Yes |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Windows operating systems supported | Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported | Yes |
| Print technology | ZINK (Zero-Ink) |
| Colour | Yes |
| Maximum resolution | 313 x 313 DPI |
| Print speed | 8 mm/sec |
| Maximum printing width | 5 cm |
| Minimum print length | 42 cm |
| Vertical printing | Yes |
| Text alignment | Center, Left, Right |
| Text style | Bold, Invert, Italic, Normal, Shadow, Shadow light, Surround |
| Maximum label width | 5 cm |
| Supported paper width | 9, 12, 19, 25, 50 mm |
