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Brother MFC-J270w

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Brand Brother 2012
Model MFCJ270W
Released Year 2012
Type Printers
Series Mfc
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Brother MFC-J270W is a compact all-in-one inkjet printer designed for home and small office use. It integrates printing, scanning, copying, and faxing into a single device, providing versatility and convenience. The printer supports wireless 802.11b/g/n connectivity, enabling easy network sharing and mobile printing. It features a maximum print resolution of up to 6000 x 1200 dpi for high-quality color and black-and-white prints. The device uses Brother's INKvestment Tank cartridge technology to deliver a balance of print volume and cost-efficiency. It is equipped with a flatbed scanner capable of optical resolution up to 600 x 1200 dpi, suitable for digitizing documents and photos.

The MFC-J270W has a modest input paper capacity suitable for small workloads, with a 100-sheet paper tray. It supports borderless photo printing up to 4" x 6" size. The monochrome print speed is approximately 10 pages per minute, while color print speed is around 6 pages per minute, which meets typical usage requirements for home or small office tasks. The device supports direct printing from compatible mobile devices and various Brother software utilities that enhance functionality. It has a small footprint and a user-friendly control panel. Its USB and Wi-Fi connectivity options offer flexible connection methods.

Specifications

Product Line Brother MFC
UPC 0012502626619
Type All-In-One Printer
Technology Inkjet
Output Type Color
Connectivity USB 2.0, Wireless 802.11b/g/n
MPN MFCJ270W
Model MFC-J270w
Weight Approx. 6.7 kg
Depth 14.5in
Height 5.9in
Width 15.4in
Max Resolution (Bw) 6000x1200DPI
Black Print Speed 33ppm
Printer Type Inkjet all-in-one (Print, Scan, Copy, Fax)
Print Resolution Up to 6000 x 1200 dpi
Print Speed (Black) Up to 10 ppm
Print Speed (Color) Up to 6 ppm
Scanner Type Flatbed color image scanner
Scanner Resolution Up to 600 x 1200 dpi (optical)
Fax Capability Yes, with up to 14.4 kbps modem speed
Paper Input Capacity 100 sheets
Maximum Paper Size Letter, Legal, A4, 4" x 6" borderless photo
Display 16-character LCD
Ink System Brother INKvestment Tank cartridges
Dimensions 435 x 300 x 153 mm (W x D x H)
Operating Systems Supported Windows, Mac OS
Power Consumption Approx. 18 Watts printing, 4.1 Watts ready

Key Advantages

The Brother MFC-J270W offers versatile all-in-one functionality: print, scan, copy, and fax in a single compact device. It features wireless connectivity allowing easy mobile and network printing. Its INKvestment technology cartridges provide a cost-efficient printing solution with reasonably high yield. The printer delivers high-quality, sharp images with up to 6000 x 1200 dpi resolution. Its compact size fits well in limited space environments, making it convenient for home offices. User-friendly interface and quick setup simplify operation for various users.

Limitations

The paper tray capacity is limited to 100 sheets, which may require frequent refilling for higher volume users. Print speeds are moderate and may not suit high-speed office environments. The fax functionality, though included, has limited advanced features compared to dedicated fax machines. Scanner resolution is adequate but not optimized for professional image scanning needs. It does not support duplex automatic printing, requiring manual paper handling for double-sided prints. The device's inkjet technology may result in higher cost per page compared to laser printers for text-heavy documents.

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