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Brother MFC-210C

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Brand Brother 2005
Model MFC210C
Released Year 2005
Type Printers
Series Mfc
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Brother MFC-210C is a multifunction color printer designed for small office and home office environments. It integrates print, scan, copy, and fax functionalities into a single compact device. The device uses a color inkjet technology with a maximum print resolution of up to 6000 x 1200 dpi for high-quality color and black-and-white prints. Scanning is performed via a flatbed color scanner with an optical resolution of 1200 x 2400 dpi, supporting both color and grayscale inputs. It features a 33.6 Kbps fax modem with automatic redial, fax forwarding, and memory transmission functions. Connectivity is primarily through a USB 1.1 interface, providing straightforward direct connection to a PC without network options. The MFC-210C supports media sizes from letter to A4 and various paper types including plain, photo, and envelopes, catering to diverse office printing needs.

Specifications

Device Type Multifunction Color Inkjet Printer
Print Technology Inkjet
Print Resolution Up to 6000 x 1200 dpi
Print Speed Black: Up to 17 ppm, Color: Up to 12 ppm
Scan Resolution (Optical) 1200 x 2400 dpi
Scanner Type Flatbed Color Scanner
Copy Speed Black: approx. 18 cpm, Color: approx. 13 cpm
Fax Modem Speed 33.6 Kbps
Fax Features Automatic redial, fax forwarding, memory transmission
Connectivity USB 1.0/1.1, USB 2.0
Paper Handling Single sheet manual feed & automatic sheet feeder
Paper Sizes Supported Letter, Legal, A4, Envelopes
Memory Up to 8 MB
Operating Systems Supported Windows 98/2000/XP, Mac OS 9.x and later
Display Monochrome LCD
Dimensions (WxDxH) 20.7 x 15.7 x 8.5 inches
Weight 12.1lb.
Power Consumption Max 30W during operation
Discontinued Year Yes - model discontinued
Features Copier, Fax, Scanner
UPC 0012502610830
EAN 0012502610830
Type All-In-One Printer
Technology Inkjet
Output Type Color
MPN MFC210C
Black Print Speed 20 ppm
Product Line Brother MFC
Model MFC-210C
Height 5.3in
Width 14.7in
Platform M·A·C, PC Products
Zoom Range, Reduction 25%,
Extend Printer Technology Inkjet
Installed RAM 8MB
Direct Printing Capabilities Print Photos Without a PC
Color Print Speed Up to 15pPM
Black Copying Speed Up to 17pPM
Scanner Shape Flatbed Scanner
Memory Card Compatibility Memory Stick, Smartmedia, xD Picture Card, CompactFlash Type I, Secure Digital (Sd)
Computer Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Home, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows 98, Apple Mac OS 9, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition, Microsoft Windows 98sec. Edition, Apple Mac OS 8, Apple Mac OS X
Color Copy Speed Up to 11pPM
Fax Features Supported Distinctive Ring, PC Fax
Form Factor Desktop
Scanner Resolution 600x2400DPI
Printers Special Features Borderless Printing
Max Resolution (Bw) 6000x1200DPI
Max Resolution (Color) 1200x6000DPI
Max Media Size Legal (216x356 Mm, 8.5x14in)
Media Capacity 100 Sheets
Release Date August, 2004

Key Advantages

The Brother MFC-210C provides an integrated all-in-one solution, saving space and cost by combining printing, scanning, copying, and faxing in one device. It delivers high-quality color output suitable for business documents and graphics. Its compact design fits well in limited office spaces or home offices. The device offers a user-friendly interface with straightforward setup and operation. It includes multiple fax functionalities that enhance communication efficiency. Additionally, it supports various media types and sizes, making it versatile for different document handling requirements.

Limitations

Being an older model, the Brother MFC-210C is limited by USB 1.1 connectivity, lacking network or wireless options which reduces flexibility in modern office setups. Print speeds are relatively slow, especially for color prints, compared to newer models and laser printers. It uses inkjet technology, which tends to have higher running costs and less durability than laser printers. The memory capacity for fax and copy functions is limited, restricting the handling of large documents. There is no touchscreen or advanced user interface, relying on physical buttons and a small monochrome LCD. Support and consumables for this model may be harder to find as it is discontinued.

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