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Brother IntelliFax-2820

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Brand Brother 2000
Model 2820 FAX2820 2820 FAX2820, 2820, 2820 FAX2820, FAX2820
Released Year 2000
Type Printers
Series Intellifax
Printing Technology Thermal Transfer
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Brother IntelliFax-2820 is a multifunction fax machine designed for small to medium-sized offices offering reliable fax transmission with thermal transfer printing technology. It operates on standard telephone lines utilizing Super G3 fax capabilities, enabling transmission speeds up to 33.6 kbps. The device supports standard fax resolution of up to 203 x 196 dpi, delivering clear and legible fax documents.

Equipped with an automatic document feeder (ADF) supporting up to 10 sheets, this unit facilitates batch faxing and copying tasks with ease. The machine includes an internal memory capable of storing several fax pages, which aids in managing incoming faxes during busy periods or paper depletion. Interface connectivity is typically via a standard RJ-11 telephone line port, and the device includes a control panel with LCD display and multiple keys to set fax functions and access features.

Specifications

MPN 2820 FAX2820 2820 FAX2820, 2820, 2820 FAX2820, FAX2820
UPC 0012502613251, 0999992545067
Model IntelliFax-2820
Technology Laser
Connectivity Telephone line (RJ-11)
Output Type Black & White
Type All-In-One Printer
Product Line Brother IntelliFax
Platform M·A·C, PC Products
Duplex Printout Standard Printer
Extend Printer Technology Laser
Data Link Protocol Hippi
Color Red
Modem Type Fax
Media Type Plain Paper
Scanner Resolution 1200x600DPI
Max Resolution (Bw) 1200x600DPI
Black Print Speed 15ppm
Device Type Fax Machine
Functionality Faxing, Copying
Fax Transmission Speed Super G3 (33.6 kbps)
Printing Technology Thermal Transfer
Fax Resolution Standard 203 x 196 dpi
Memory Capacity Stores up to several pages (exact capacity varies)
Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) 10 sheets
Display LCD display with control panel keys
Paper Handling Main tray and ADF input
Power Requirements 120V/60Hz or 220-240V/50Hz depending on region
Dimensions Approx. 440 x 360 x 190 mm
Weight Approx. 5.5 kg
Operating Environment Temperature 10°C to 35°C, Humidity 20% to 80% RH

Key Advantages

The IntelliFax-2820 boasts fast Super G3 fax transmission for efficient office communication. It includes an automatic document feeder that minimizes manual effort during multiple sheet faxing. Its thermal transfer printing technology produces sharp, smudge-free printouts with low operating noise. The device features an onboard fax memory for storing incoming and outgoing documents to prevent data loss. Compact and user-friendly, it suits typical office environments without requiring extensive training. Additionally, the product is consumable-compatible with widely available toner and parts, simplifying maintenance.

Limitations

Despite its robust design, the Brother IntelliFax-2820 lacks color faxing or scanning capability limiting it to monochrome functions. Its print resolution is modest compared to more modern multifunction devices which affect image quality. The memory capacity for fax storage is limited by current standards and may lead to delays during high traffic. The lack of advanced connectivity options such as USB or network interfaces restricts integration with modern IT infrastructures. Replacement parts and consumables may be harder to find due to its age. Finally, the device's thermal transfer technology results in slower print speeds compared to laser-based systems.

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