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ENGINE

Technology Electrophotographic
Print Speed A4 Up to 16ppm
Letter Up to 17ppm
First Print Time *1 Less than 12 sec
Resolution Windows 95 / 98 / Me and NT4.0 / 2000 / XP HQ1200
600 dpi
300 dpi
DOS 600 dpi
Mac OS HQ1200
600 dpi
300 dpi
HRC*2 For 300 / 600 dpi

CONTROLLER

Processor Fujitsu SPARClite 133MHz
Memory Standard 16MB
Optional 1 DIMM (100pin) slot (16, 32, 64, 128MB) ; expandable up to 144MB
Interface IEEE 1284 Parallel, Hi-Speed USB2.0, 10/100 BaseTX
Network Connectivity Interface Standard 10/100 BaseTX
Protocol TCP/IP, AppleTalk, IPX/SPX, DLC/LLC
Management BRAdmin Professional *3
Web BRAdmin *4 *5
Web Based Management*6
Emulation PCL6, BR-Script 3, IBM Proprinter XL, Epson FX-850
Resident Fonts PCL: 66 scalable fonts, 12 bitmap fonts, 11 bar codes *7
BR-Script 3: 66 scalable fonts

SOFTWARE

Printer Driver For Windows PCL Printer Driver for Windows 95 / 98 / Me, and NT4.0 / 2000 / XP
BR-Script 3 (PPD file for Windows 95 / 98 /Me, NT4.0 / 2000 / XP)
For Macintosh Brother Laser Driver for Mac OS 8.6 - 9.2, Mac OS X 10.1/10.2
BR-Script 3 (PPD file for Mac OS8.6 - 9.2, and Mac OS X 10.1/10.2)
Utility Interactive Help *8
Driver Deployment Wizard *9

CONTROL PANEL

LED Toner/Drum/Paper LED and 3-color Status LED
Switch Go, Job Cancel

PAPER HANDLING

Paper Input *10 Multi-purpose tray 50 sheets
Paper Cassette (Standard) 250 sheets
Paper Cassette (Option) 250 sheets
Paper Output *10 Face down 150 sheets
Face up 25 sheets
Duplex Manual Duplex

MEDIA SPECIFICATIONS

Media Types Multi-purpose tray Plain Paper, Bond Paper, Recycled Paper, Envelopes, Labels, and Transparencies
Paper Cassette Plain Paper, Bond Paper, Recycled Paper, Transparencies *11
Media Weights Multi-purpose tray 60 - 161 g/m2 (16 - 43 lb)
Paper Cassettes 60 - 105 g/m2 (16 - 28 lb)
Media Sizes Multi-purpose tray Custom : 69.8 x 116 - 216 x 356 mm (2.75" x 4.57" - 8.5" x 14")
Paper Cassette (Standard) A4, Letter, B5(ISO), A5, B6(ISO), A6, Exe, Legal
Paper Cassette (Option) A4, Letter, B5(ISO), A5, Exe, Legal

SUPPLIES

Toner Standard 3,000 A4/LTR pages @5% coverage
High Yield 6,500 A4/LTR pages @5% coverage
Drum 20,000 A4/LTR pages (1 page / job)

DIMENSIONS / WEIGHTS

Dimensions (W x D x H) 382 x 401 x 252 mm (15.0" x 15.8" x 9.9")
Weights 11.5 kg / 25.4 lbs

OTHERS

Power Consumption Printing Less than 460W
Standby Less than 75W
Sleep Less than 5W
Noise Level Printing 50db
Standby 30db
Ecology Power Saving Yes
Toner Saving Yes
Notes: *1 : From standard paper cassette
*2 : High Resolution Control
*3 : Brother original Windows utility for printer and print server management
*4 : Server Based Management Utility (Windows IIS (4.0/5.0) mode only )
*5 : Download from http://solutions.brother.com/hl5000/download/dl-webbradmin.html
*6 : Printer and print server management through Web browser
*7 : Code39, Interleaved 2 of 5, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-128, Codabar, FIM(US-PostNet) , ISBN, Code128
*8 : Instructional movie for the solution when any error message appears on the Status Monitor.
*9 : The Driver Deployment Wizard guides you through the steps of installing a Brother network printer on a networked Windows PC.
*10 : Calculated with 80g/m2 paper
*11 : Up to 10 sheets