Brother RuggedJet 3200 Single Bay Charging Cradle with Ethernet

Overview

The Brother PA-CR-005 is a charging cradle designed specifically for the RuggedJet 3200 series mobile printers. It combines power delivery with a wired Ethernet connection, allowing the printer to charge and stay connected to a network simultaneously. This cradle is ideal for environments where printers frequently move between field use and desktop tasks, such as shipping desks, service counters, or warehouse workstations.

With a secure latch to hold the printer firmly in place, the cradle ensures reliable charging and data transfer without accidental disconnects. It supports the RJ-3230BL and RJ-3250WBL models, making setup straightforward and eliminating compatibility concerns.

Key features

• One-bay cradle that charges RuggedJet 3200 series printers while docked
• Built-in Ethernet port enables network connectivity for printing and configuration updates during charging
• Secure latching mechanism prevents accidental disconnections in busy or fast-paced environments
• Purpose-built compatibility with RJ-3230BL and RJ-3250WBL models ensures seamless integration
• Streamlines workflow by combining charging and data transfer in a single, compact accessory

Key specs

• Compatible models: RuggedJet RJ-3230BL, RJ-3250WBL
• Connection type: Wired Ethernet port for network data transfer
• Charging bays: Single bay for one printer
• Physical security: Latching mechanism to hold printer securely

Connectivity and compatibility

The cradle’s integrated Ethernet port allows the printer to remain connected to your network while charging, supporting efficient data transfer for print jobs and device management. This eliminates the need for separate cables or adapters, simplifying your workspace and reducing setup time. It is designed exclusively for the RuggedJet 3200 series, ensuring full compatibility and reliable operation with the RJ-3230BL and RJ-3250WBL models.

Ideal uses and environments

This charging cradle fits well in logistics centers, retail environments, and service counters where mobile printers are frequently docked between shifts or tasks. It supports technicians and staff who need to recharge their printers quickly while maintaining network access for updates or print jobs. The sturdy latch and integrated Ethernet make it a strong choice for busy workstations where reliability and ease of use are essential.