Brother VC500W Label Printer
The Brother VC-500W is a wireless colour label printer that uses ZINK Zero-Ink technology to print full-colour labels without ink, on continuous rolls from 9 mm to 50 mm wide. It prints at 313 dpi, has an integrated half and full cutter, and connects by USB and wireless LAN to PC, Mac, iOS and Android. It suits offices, retail and crafters.
Key Specifications
| Brand | Brother |
|---|---|
| MPN | VC-500W |
| Print technology | ZINK Zero-Ink (heat-activated colour crystals) |
| Label widths | 9, 12, 19, 25 and 50 mm (CZ roll cassettes, 5 m continuous) |
| Resolution | 313 dpi |
| Print speed | Up to 8 mm/second |
| Cutter | Integrated half and full cutter |
| Connectivity | USB and wireless LAN |
| Software | P-touch Editor 5.2 (Windows/Mac); Color Label Editor 2 (iOS/Android) |
| Memory | 128MB NAND Flash |
| Power | 12VDC 4A adaptor; auto power-off 30 minutes |
| Dimensions | 113 x 116 x 96 mm |
| Weight | 0.66 kg |
| In the box | Labeller, 25 mm roll cassette, 50 mm cleaning cassette, AC adaptor, power cable, USB cable, documentation |
| Warranty | 1-year return to base |
Best For
- Colour product and price labels for small retailers and market stalls
- Colour-coded filing, shelving and storage labels in offices
- Craft, gift and event labels printed from a phone
- Classroom labels and name tags
Compatible With
- Brother CZ roll cassettes: 9 mm, 12 mm, 19 mm, 25 mm and 50 mm widths
Why Buy From Ink And Rolls
- Shipped from our warehouses in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth.
- Standard items typically arrive in 1–3 business days to metro areas (estimates only – see our Shipping Policy).
- Questions before you order? Call us on +61 425 349 166.
FAQs
Does the Brother VC-500W need ink?
No. It uses ZINK Zero-Ink technology with heat-activated colour crystals. Browse our full range of Brother supplies and accessories.
What label widths can it print?
9 mm to 50 mm, using Brother CZ roll cassettes.
Can I print from my phone?
Yes. It works with the Color Label Editor 2 app on iOS and Android over wireless LAN.
What comes in the box?
The labeller, a 25 mm roll cassette, a 50 mm cleaning cassette, AC adaptor, power cable, USB cable and documentation.
What warranty does Brother offer?
A 1-year return to base warranty. Extra labels, such as the Brother CZ-1005 50 mm colour label roll, are sold separately.
