
M211 Portable Bluetooth Label Printer
Product Highlight:
Connectivity Options:
Bluetooth® 5 Low Energy (class II)
Device Drop Test & Durability:
Resistant to 250-lb crushes, Resistant to 6-foot drops, Resistant to military-grade shocks (MIL-STD-810G)
Maximum Label/Tape Width:
0.75 in
Overview
Design. Preview. Print. All from your phone. The tough, compact labeler that belongs on any job site.
- Seamlessly design, preview, and print labels right from our industry-leading Express Labels Mobile app for iOS and Android
- Create custom labels from your phone’s familiar keyboard via ultra-strong BLE Bluetooth technology
- Maximize on-site efficiency — import data, save and share files with ease. Plus, get more done with 22 barcode/QR code types, 85 fonts, and over 14,000 symbol
- Work all day and print over 300 labels on a single charge using advanced Li-Ion battery technology
- Get tough, an on-site performance that resists 6-foot drops, 250-lb crushes, and military-grade shocks
- Go where the work is with a compact and lightweight (1.2 lbs) design. Wearable. Attachable. Portable.
- Take on a variety of jobs with 90+ cartridges and 12 material types
- In a hurry to get started? Get the M211 Label Printer with Accessories Kit (M211-KIT)
View M211 Printer Overview Video
Label creation is just a tap away.
Seamlessly design, view, and print labels right from our industry-leading app.
The M211 Printer paired with the Express Labels mobile app provides a seamless on-demand experience for maximum on-site efficiency.

M211 accessories to get the job done
Wearable

Attachable


Standout ID for every application
The right material, size, and color for every job.
Choose how you want to create. Phone keyboard? Printer keypad? It’s up to you.
Rugged. Smart. Reliable. Two industry-leading options that use the same materials, and same print cartridges. Here’s what’s unique:
M211 Portable Bluetooth® Label Printer Compact and tough. Your phone. Your keyboard. Your creation. ![]() |
Hard-working with familiar on-board printer keypad - easy. ![]() |
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Label Cutter | Auto | Manual |
Data Input | Express Labels Mobile App | Keypad |
Fonts | 85 | 1 |
Barcode Types | 22 | 4 |
Symbols | 1400+ | 193 |
Data Import & Label Sharing | Yes | No |
Brady customers gave the M211 a workout on the job site - here’s what they’re saying…
“The app makes it easy to create labels quickly, with a lot of different customization options … The ability to print out labels in the sequence is a huge time-saver.”
Janelle, S3 Technologies
“Found it easy to just pick up. No need to watch tutorials; just download the app and use it. The magnet sticks to walls and you can hang the printer on your belt.”
Ben, Solvay USA
“It’s light and convenient to have on your hip. The phone app is easier than creating labels on a printer - you don’t have to hunt and peck for the symbols, letters, etc.”
Philip, Technical Associates
Top Applications

General Identification
Directional marking, Equipment labeling

Wire and Cable
Sleeves, Self-Lams, Wire Wraps, Flag Labels, Cable Markers

DataCom
Self-Lams, Flag Labels, Patch-Panel and Face Plate labeling

Electrical
Sleeves, Self-Lams, Wire Wraps, Cable Markers, Flag and Raised Panel Labels

Lean / 5S
Lock-out tags, Floor marking, Rack, Gauge & Parts bin labeling
Specifications
Key Characteristics | Product Number | 170380 |
UPC | 888434587515 | |
UOM | Each | |
Trade Name | M211 | |
Brand Name | Brady® | |
Country of Origin | Malaysia | |
HTS Code (Harmonized Tariff Schedule) | 8443.32.1050 | |
ECCN (Export Commodity Control Number) | EAR99 |
Dimensions | Dimensions | 4 in H x 5.4 in W x 2.6 in D |
Height | 4 in | |
Width | 5.4 in | |
Depth | 2.6 in | |
Weight | 1.2 lb |
Material Characteristics | Color | Yellow, Black |
Product Features | Application | Data and Telecommunications Labeling, Electrical Labeling, General Identification, Lean and 5S Labeling, Warehouse Marking, Wire and Cable Labeling |
Shipped With Battery | Yes | |
How Is Battery Shipped | Shipped installed in equipment | |
Battery mAh Rating | 1200 mAh | |
Built-In Label Wizards | Breaker Box, Flags, General, Patch Panel, Pipe Marker, Safety, Terminal Block, Wire Wrap | |
Connectivity Options | Bluetooth® 5 Low Energy (class II) | |
Cutter Type | Auto Cutter, With label retention | |
Display Type | None | |
Keyboard Type | None | |
Memory | Memory via connected mobile device | |
Stand Alone Printing | Mobile device connected | |
Number of Symbols | Dependant on software | |
Plug Type | US | |
Power Supply Voltage | 110 - 240 V | |
Auto Shut-Off / Power Conserve | User Configurable, Yes | |
Recharge Time | 4 hours | |
Special Characters Quantity | Determined by software | |
User Interface Type | Mobile device | |
Battery Type | Internal, not removable, Lithium-ion Battery |
Printing Specifications | Barcode Symbologies - 2D | Data Matrix, PDF417, QR code |
Barcode Symbologies - Linear | Code 128, Code 128A, Code 128B, Code 128C, Code 39, Code 39 Full ASCII, Code 93, Code 93 Full ASCII, EAN-13, EAN-13 Extension 2, EAN-13 Extension 5, EAN-8, EAN-8 Extension 2, EAN-8 Extension 5, GS1-128, HIBC, Interleaved 2 of 5, JAN-13, JAN-8, UPC-A, UPC-E | |
Calibration Required? | Automated through Smart Cell | |
Color Printing Capability | Single Color | |
Font Sizes | 4 - 150 pt | |
Font Styles | Determined by software | |
Label Retention Feature | Yes | |
Maximum Labels per Day | 100 | |
Maximum Print Speed | 0.6 in/s | |
Print Resolution | 203 dpi | |
Print Technology | Thermal Transfer | |
On Screen Indicators | Battery Life, Bluetooth Status, Error Messaging | |
Device Indicators | Bluetooth indicating lights: pulsing blue = broadcasting signal; solid blue = device connected or paired, Error indicating lights: pulsing orange = error, Power indicating lights: solid green = 51-100% battery life; solid orange = 21-50% battery life; solid red = 11-20% battery life; flashing red = 1-10% battery life; flashing green = charging | |
Device Drop Test & Durability | Resistant to 250-lb crushes, Resistant to 6-foot drops, Resistant to military-grade shocks (MIL-STD-810G) |
Compatibility | Compatible Media | M21- |
Label Material Types | Heat-shrink Polyolefin, Nylon Cloth, Paper, Polyester, Polypropylene, Self-laminating Polyester, Self-laminating Vinyl, Vinyl | |
Continuous & Die-Cut Materials Supported | Continuous and Die-cut | |
Custom Media Parts Available | No | |
Custom Labels Available | No | |
Maximum Label/Tape Width | 0.75 in | |
Maximum Print Width | 0.62 in | |
Maximum Printed Label Length | 36 in | |
Maximum Liner Width | 0.875 in | |
Phones & Tablets Supported | Android devices with Android OS 5+, iPhone 5S or newer with iOS 10+ | |
Software Compatibility | Express Labels Mobile App | |
Languages Available | Bahasa (Indonesian), Bahasa Malay, Bulgarian, Chinese (Traditional and Simplified), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English (US), Estonian, Finnish, French (France), German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Portugal), Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish (universal), Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese |
What's Included | Includes | (1) AC Adapter (North America), (1) M211 Printer, (1) M21-750-499 Label Cartridge, (1) Quick Start Guide |
Warranty (North America) | 2 Years |
Compliance | UNSPSC | 45101520 |
RoHS Compliance Status | Compliant with Directive 2011/65/EU and 2015/863 |