I bought the Brady BMP21 handheld labeler from Frys about a month ago. It takes 6x AA batteries i believe. You can buy the power cable and case for it if you want. I love it so far.
-mike Sent from my iPhone On Aug 21, 2012, at 18:29, Seth Mattinen <[email protected]> wrote: > On 8/21/12 6:10 PM, Robert E. Seastrom wrote: >> Hey everyone, >> >> Many moons ago I worked in a place where we had a Brady LS2000 wire >> labeler. So long as the supplies were fresh it was great. >> >> In the storage unit I have a Brady TLS2200. Supplies are expensive, >> but it works reasonably well. Unfortunately the battery is shot >> (gotta replace that). >> >> It seems to me that as cheap as the Brother P-Touch type labelers have >> gotten that there might be some product by (Brady|Dymo|Brother|etc) >> that everyone uses and recommends these days which is (a) cheap enough >> that they can be deployed en masse rather than treated as a scarce >> resource, (b) hopefully runs on standard (such as AAA) battery types, >> and (c) has reasonably priced supplies. >> >> Labeling cables is mostly what I'm interested in. The el-cheapo >> p-touch seems adequate to putting hostnames on machines. >> >> Thoughts? >> > > > P-Touch with TZe tapes for me. I have stuff on the roof labeled with TZe > tape and they still look new after about a year of exposure Disclaimer: > I'm in the high desert. > > ~Seth >
