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Brother DCP-8085DN

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Brand Brother 2011
Model DCP-8085DN
Released Year 2011
Type Printers
Series Dcp
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Brother DCP-8085DN is a monochrome laser multifunction printer designed primarily for small to medium office environments. It integrates printing, copying, and scanning functionalities into a single unit, optimized for high efficiency and productivity. The device supports printing speeds of up to 35 pages per minute (ppm) and comes with a 600 MHz processor to handle complex print jobs with ease. Equipped with 128 MB RAM, it ensures smooth multitasking and quick data processing. The DCP-8085DN offers a maximum print resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi, delivering sharp and clear text and graphics. Connectivity options include a high-speed USB 2.0 port and a built-in Ethernet interface for network sharing capabilities.

This model supports various media sizes up to A4 and has a standard input paper tray capacity of 250 sheets, expandable with optional trays to support higher volume printing. The scanner component supports both color and monochrome scanning at a resolution up to 600 x 1200 dpi, suitable for archiving and digital documentation. Additionally, automatic duplex printing is supported, reducing paper consumption and enhancing eco-friendliness. Control panel features an intuitive 2-line LCD screen for straightforward operation, and compatibility with Brother's software utilities enables easy management of print jobs and device settings. The device uses laser technology for rapid and reliable printing with durable print quality.

Specifications

Scanner Resolution 1200x1200DPI
Platform PC Products
UPC 0012502622703
Max Resolution (Bw) 1200x1200DPI
Extend Printer Technology Laser
Data Link Protocol Ethernet, Parallel, Fast Ethernet
Model DCP-8085DN
Max Media Size 215.9x406.4mm
Networking Type Network Adapter
Type All-In-One Printer
Technology Laser
Output Type Black & White
Connectivity USB 2.0, Ethernet 10/100Base-TX
MPN DCP8085DN
Black Print Speed 32 ppm
Product Line Brother DCP
Printer Type Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer
Functions Print, Copy, Scan
Print Speed Up to 35 ppm (pages per minute)
Print Resolution Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
Processor 600 MHz
Memory 128 MB RAM
Paper Capacity 250 sheets standard tray
Duplex Printing Automatic
Scanner Type Flatbed CCD
Scan Resolution 600 x 1200 dpi
Display 2-line LCD panel
Supported Media Sizes A4, Letter, Legal, Executive, Envelope
Operating Systems Supported Windows, Mac OS, Linux
Dimensions (WxDxH) 410 x 406 x 365 mm
Weight 11.8 kg
Duty Cycle Up to 15,000 pages/month
Toner Cartridge TN-3380 Black Toner
Power Consumption Approx. 500W (printing), 50W (ready), <10W (sleep)

Key Advantages

The Brother DCP-8085DN offers fast printing speeds of up to 35 ppm, which reduces waiting times in busy offices. Its built-in duplex printing capability enables automatic double-sided printing, saving paper and costs. The inclusion of an Ethernet port allows for seamless network integration among multiple users. The multifunction design (print, copy, scan) consolidates office equipment, saving space and increasing efficiency. The printer’s resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi ensures sharp and professional quality documents. Additionally, with support for various media types and sizes, it offers versatility for different office needs.

Limitations

The DCP-8085DN is a monochrome printer, which limits it to black and white outputs and does not support color printing. Its 128 MB RAM and 600 MHz processor may be limiting factors when dealing with very large or complex printing tasks compared to modern models. The paper tray capacity of 250 sheets might require frequent refills in high-volume environments without optional expansion. The user interface is basic with a 2-line LCD, lacking touchscreen or advanced navigation features found in newer devices. Energy efficiency, while compliant at the time of release, may not meet the latest standards. Finally, toner replacement costs and availability could be a consideration as the model grows older and less common.

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