
Brother Dcp-8150dn
Brand | Brother 2007 |
Model | Dcp-8150dn |
Released Year | 2007 |
Type | Printers |
Series | Dcp |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Brother DCP-8150DN is a multifunction printer designed for office environments that supports printing, copying, and scanning functions. It utilizes a monochrome laser printing mechanism, delivering fast and efficient print speeds up to 30 pages per minute. The printer supports network connectivity via built-in Ethernet, enabling easy sharing across multiple users in the workplace. Featuring a 250-sheet paper tray and a 50-sheet multi-purpose tray, it is built to handle high volume printing tasks. The device is equipped with a 300 MHz processor and 64 MB of standard memory to enhance performance and throughput. It supports various print languages including PCL6 and BR-Script3, ensuring compatibility with many software applications.
Specifications
Input Type | Monochrome |
Memory | 64 MB standard |
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Model | DCP-8150DN |
Connectivity | Ethernet LAN (10/100 Base-TX) |
Features | Copier, Duplex, Networkable, Scanner |
Black Print Speed | 40 ppm |
Product Line | Brother DCP |
Supported Paper Size | A4 (210 x 297 mm), A5 (148 x 210 mm), A6 (105 x 148 mm) |
UPC | 0012502630852 |
Type | All-In-One Printer |
Technology | Laser |
Output Type | Black & White |
Form Factor | Desktop |
Print Technology | Monochrome Laser |
Functions | Print, Copy, Scan |
Print Speed | Up to 30 pages per minute |
Print Resolution | Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi |
Processor | 300 MHz |
Paper Capacity | 250-sheet main tray, 50-sheet multi-purpose tray |
Automatic Duplex | Yes |
Supported Languages | PCL6, BR-Script3 |
Scanner Type | Flatbed |
Scanner Resolution | 600 x 2400 dpi optical |
Display | 2-line LCD |
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 425 x 399 x 275 mm |
Weight | 11.5 kg |
Operating Systems Supported | Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7, macOS |
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Key Advantages
The Brother DCP-8150DN offers high-speed printing at 30 ppm, which is suitable for busy office environments. Its network-ready feature with Ethernet capability allows seamless integration into office networks. The device combines three functions—print, scan, and copy—in one compact machine, saving space and cost. The automatic duplex printing feature helps reduce paper usage and operating costs. The robust 250-sheet main tray and multi-purpose slot facilitate efficient paper handling for diverse printing needs. Additionally, it supports multiple operating systems, enhancing versatility and use across different platforms.
Limitations
As a monochrome laser printer, the DCP-8150DN cannot print in color which limits its use for color-dependent documents. The memory capacity of 64 MB may restrict handling of very complex print jobs or high-resolution images without additional upgrades. The scanner resolution is limited to optical 600 x 2400 dpi, which may not meet some high-end scanning needs. The toner cartridge capacity requires frequent replacement in high-volume environments, which can increase maintenance cost. The device lacks wireless connectivity options, relying solely on Ethernet for network access, limiting modern mobile printing capabilities. The user interface is relatively basic with a small LCD screen, offering limited customization or ease of use compared to newer models.
FAQ
Does the Brother DCP-8150DN support color printing?
No, the Brother DCP-8150DN is a monochrome laser printer and prints only in black and white.
What connectivity options are available on the Brother DCP-8150DN?
It includes built-in Ethernet for network connectivity but does not have wireless or USB host options.
Can the DCP-8150DN scan documents?
Yes, the device has a flatbed scanner that supports scanning with an optical resolution of up to 600 x 2400 dpi.
Does this model support automatic duplex printing?
Yes, the Brother DCP-8150DN includes an automatic duplex printing feature to save paper.
What is the paper capacity of this printer?
It comes with a 250-sheet main tray and a 50-sheet multi-purpose tray.
Is this model still supported by Brother for parts and supplies?
The DCP-8150DN has been discontinued but parts and consumables may still be available through third-party suppliers.
Which operating systems are compatible with the Brother DCP-8150DN?
It supports common operating systems including Windows and macOS with appropriate drivers.
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