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Brother Printer MFCL2720DW

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Brand Brother Printer 2014
Model MFCL2720DW
Released Year 2014
Type Printers
Series MFC-L2700DW
Controller Type Amazon Alexa, Vera
Item Weight 25.4 pounds
Maximum Media Size 8.5 x 14 inch
Product Dimensions 15.7 x 16.1 x 12.5 inches
Status Active
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Overview

The Brother MFC-L2720DW is a monochrome laser multifunction printer designed primarily for small office and workgroup environments. It integrates print, scan, copy, and fax functionalities into one compact device. The printer supports a maximum print resolution of up to 2400 x 600 dpi, delivering sharp text and clear black-and-white images. It features a 250-sheet paper tray and a 50-sheet multipurpose tray, which supports various paper sizes and types. The device offers fast print speeds up to 27 pages per minute, enhancing productivity in busy office settings. Connectivity options include USB 2.0 port and both wired and wireless network interfaces for versatile installation and easy sharing.

Its 64MB memory supports smooth data processing, and it supports duplex (double-sided) printing to save paper. The scanner uses a CIS (Contact Image Sensor) with optical resolution of 600 x 2400 dpi for precise digital reproduction of documents. The fax functionality supports Super G3 technology with a transmission speed of approximately 3 seconds per page, and includes features such as fax forwarding and delayed send. The device runs on a monochrome laser printing engine with a recommended monthly volume up to 3,000 pages, making it suitable for small to medium workload environments.

Specifications

Printer type Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer
Functions Print, Copy, Scan, Fax
Print Speed Up to 27 ppm (pages per minute)
Print Resolution Up to 2400 x 600 dpi
Scanner Type Sheetfed
Scan Resolution (Optical) 600 x 2400 dpi
Copy Resolution 600 x 600 dpi
Fax Transmission Super G3, approx. 3 seconds per page
Memory 64MB
Paper Input Capacity 250-sheet standard tray + 50-sheet multipurpose tray
Duplex Printing Automatic (Double-sided printing)
Connectivity USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, Wired Ethernet, Wireless 802.11b/g/n
Display 2.7-inch color touchscreen
Supported Paper Sizes Letter, Legal, Executive, A4, A5, A6, B5, envelopes
Monthly Duty Cycle Up to 30,000 pages
Recommended Monthly Volume Up to 3,000 pages
Dimensions (WxDxH) 16.1 x 15.7 x 12.4 inches (410 x 400 x 315 mm)
Weight 19.4 lbs (8.8 kg)
Power Consumption Approx. 435W printing, 9.6W ready, 0.9W sleep
Operating Systems Supported Windows, Mac OS, Linux
Controller Type Amazon Alexa, Vera
Maximum Media Size 8.5 x 14 inch
Included Components Toner Cartridges
Print media Envelopes, Paper (plain)
Max Input Sheet Capacity 250
Max Copy Speed (Black & White) 30 ppm
Compatible Devices PC, Smartphones
Sheet Size 8x11
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution 2400 x 600 dpi
Warranty Type Limited Warranty
Color Depth 1 bpp
Dual-sided printing Yes
Maximum copies per run 100-200
Wattage 510 watts
Initial page print time 8.5 seconds
Max copy resolution black-white 600 x 600 dpi
Duplex Automatic
Hardware Interface USB
Ink Color Black
Additional Printer functions Copy, Fax, Scan
Control Method Voice
Number of Trays 2
Processor Count 1
Total USB Ports 1
Specific Uses For Product personal, gaming, business
UPC 012502638889 800187984519 641438726102 659918265423 804993360031
Global Trade Identification Number 00012502638889
Memory Storage Capacity 64 MB
Product Dimensions 15.7 x 16.1 x 12.5 inches
Item Weight 25.4 pounds
Item model number MFCL2720DW
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer No
Date First Available August 1, 2014
Manufacturer Brother Printer

Key Advantages

The MFC-L2720DW offers reliable, fast printing speeds that boost office productivity. Its wireless networking enables convenient device sharing across multiple users without the need for cables. Automatic duplex printing helps reduce paper consumption, making it an eco-friendly choice. The device's compact footprint saves valuable workspace while integrating multiple essential document handling functions. The touchscreen control panel facilitates intuitive operation and quick access to features. Additionally, low-cost replacement toner cartridges provide economical running costs, ideal for budget-conscious users.

Limitations

Being a monochrome laser printer, the MFC-L2720DW does not support color printing, limiting its use for graphics or photo-centric documents. Its memory capacity is relatively modest, potentially causing slower handling of complex print jobs. The scanning resolution, while adequate for text and general images, may not meet professional-grade image quality demands. It lacks some advanced security features found in higher-end models, such as secure print release or user authentication. The fax function, though useful, is less relevant in modern workflows that favor digital communication. Finally, the paper tray capacity might require frequent refilling in very high-volume printing environments.

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