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Brother Printer DCPL2550DW

Quick information
Brand Brother Printer 2017
Model DCPL2550DW
Released Year 2017
Type Printers
Series DCPL2550
Controller Type amazon_alexa, vera
Item Weight 25.6 pounds
Maximum Media Size 8.5 x 14 inch
Product Dimensions 15.7"D x 16.1"W x 12.5"H
Status Active

Overview

The Brother DCPL2550DW is a monochrome laser printer designed primarily for small to medium office environments. It supports fast printing speeds up to 36 pages per minute and features automatic duplex printing, enhancing productivity while conserving paper. Connectivity options include wireless 802.11b/g/n, Ethernet, and USB 2.0, allowing flexible network integration. The printer uses a 250-sheet input tray and has a standard 50-sheet multipurpose tray for various media types. Its 2400 x 600 dpi print resolution ensures clear, sharp text output suitable for professional documents. Additionally, the device incorporates a 128MB memory buffer to handle complex print jobs efficiently.

This model uses a TN-2410 toner cartridge with an approximate yield of 1,200 pages, making it cost-effective for users with moderate printing needs. The compact footprint and quiet operation make it ideal for office environments. The device supports PCL6 and BR-Script3 emulations, providing broad compatibility with different operating systems. Its energy-efficient design includes a toner save mode and compliance with ENERGY STAR standards.

Specifications

Product Dimensions 15.7"D x 16.1"W x 12.5"H
Controller Type amazon_alexa, vera
Maximum Media Size 8.5 x 14 inch
Power Consumption 450 Watts
Included Components Brother DCP-L2550DW Starter Toner Cartridge (700 pages) DR-730 Drum (12,000 pages) Quick Setup Guide and Basic User’s Guide Installation CD-ROM (Mac OS available from download links) AC Power Cord
Print media Card stock, Envelopes, Paper (plain)
Scanner Type Sheetfed
Max Input Sheet Capacity 250
Max Copy Speed (Black & White) 36 ppm
Display Type LCD
Compatible Devices Laptops, PC, Smartphones
Sheet Size 2.3
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution 2400 x 600 dpi
Warranty Type limited warranty
Dual-sided printing Yes
Wattage 450 watts
Initial page print time 8.5 seconds
Max copy resolution black-white 600 x 600 max. dpi
Duplex Automatic
Hardware Interface USB
Ink Color black
Resolution 2400 x 600
Additional Printer functions Copy
Control Method Voice
Output sheet capacity 250
Number of Trays 1
Total USB Ports 1
Specific Uses For Product Home, Office
UPC 012502649663
Printer Ink Type toner
Global Trade Identification Number 00012502649663
Memory Storage Capacity 64 MB
Item Weight 25.6 pounds
Item model number DCPL2550DW
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer No
Date First Available December 4, 2017
Manufacturer Brother Printer
Printer type Monochrome laser printer
Print speed (A4) Up to 36 ppm
Print resolution 2400 x 600 dpi (effective output)
Processor 266 MHz
Memory 128 MB
Input capacity 250-sheet standard paper tray, 50-sheet multipurpose tray
Output capacity 150 sheets
Duplex printing Automatic
Connectivity USB 2.0, Ethernet, Wireless 802.11b/g/n
Supported emulations PCL6, BR-Script3 (PostScript 3 language emulation)
Toner cartridge TN-2410, approximately 1,200 pages yield
Monthly duty cycle Up to 15,000 pages
Operating systems supported Windows, Mac OS, Linux
Dimensions (WxDxH) 410 x 398 x 255 mm
Weight 9.2 kg
Energy saving ENERGY STAR certified, Toner save mode

Documents

Instructions for Use (IFU) (PDF) View Download
Installation Manual (PDF) View Download
User Manual (PDF) View Download
User Guide (PDF) View Download

Key Advantages

The Brother DCPL2550DW excels with fast print speeds up to 36 ppm, reducing waiting time in busy office settings. Automatic duplex printing minimizes paper usage and improves workflow efficiency. Multiple connectivity options, including wireless and Ethernet, provide versatile installation possibilities. High resolution of 2400 x 600 dpi guarantees crisp and professional-quality text documents. The printer's compact size conserves space without compromising functionality, making it suitable for small offices or personal desks. Energy-saving features support environmental responsibility and lower operational costs.

Limitations

This model does not support color printing, which may limit its effectiveness for users who require color documents. The toner cartridge has a relatively low yield compared to higher-volume printers, possibly increasing running costs for heavy users. The device lacks advanced finishing options such as stapling or sorting. The monochrome focus restricts its application for graphic-rich materials. Memory capacity may not be sufficient for very complex or large-scale print jobs. The printer does not include a touchscreen interface, offering instead a basic button control panel which may limit ease of use.

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