Key facts
- Brand
- Intermec
- Model
- PB51
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2023-10-26
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Intermec PB50 and PB51 Mobile Printer User Manual
This manual provides detailed instructions for installing, configuring, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting the Intermec PB50 and PB51 mobile printers. It covers connecting via USB or serial, setting up Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, managing power, loading media, and firmware upgrades. Sections also address error messages, cleaning procedures, and technical specifications including print speed, resolution, and environmental ratings.
The guide is intended for technicians and users responsible for managing these mobile printers in field or enterprise environments, with support for both Windows and network-based configurations.
Intermec PB51 specifications
| Physical Dimensions | Depth: 78.7 mm (3.1 in), Height: 174.5 mm (6.9 in), Width: 159.5 mm (6.3 in) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1190 g (2 lb) with battery |
| Print Speed | up to 4 ips (100 mm/s) |
| Resolution | 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) |
| Print Technology | Direct thermal |
| Operating Temperature | -15 °C to 50 °C (5 °F to 122 °F) |
| Sealing | IP54 (paper path and slots excluded) |
| Memory | RAM: 16 MB, Flash: 64 MB |
All Intermec PB51 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How do I connect the PB50 or PB51 printer to my PC?
You can connect via USB interface or serial port, as described in the 'Connecting the Printer to Your PC' section.
What is the maximum print width?
The maximum print width is 108 mm (4.25 in).
What type of battery does the PB50/PB51 use?
It uses a rechargeable 16.8 V 2200 mAh lithium‑ion battery.
What is the IP protection rating of the printer?
The printer is sealed to IP54, though the paper path and slots are excluded.
