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Brother Printer MFCL2740DW

Quick information
Brand Brother Printer 2014
Model MFCL2740DW
Released Year 2014
Type Printers
Series MFCL
Controller Type Vera
Item Weight 25.8 pounds
Maximum Media Size 8.5 x 14 inch
Product Dimensions 15.7 x 16.1 x 12.5 inches
Status Active

Overview

The Brother MFCL2740DW is a versatile all-in-one monochrome laser printer designed for small offices and home workgroups. It integrates print, copy, scan, and fax functions into a compact device, making it space-efficient. The printer supports wireless networking including Wi-Fi Direct for flexible connectivity options. It uses a 250-sheet paper tray and supports automatic duplex (double-sided) printing to save paper. The print speed is rated up to 30 pages per minute, and the print resolution reaches up to 2400 x 600 dpi for sharp text and graphics. Additionally, it supports mobile printing solutions such as AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, and Brother's iPrint&Scan app.

Specifications

Controller Type Vera
Maximum Media Size 8.5 x 14 inch
Power Consumption 510 Watts
Included Components Toner Cartridges
Print media Paper (plain)
Scanner Type Sheetfed
Max Input Sheet Capacity 250
Max Copy Speed (Black & White) 32 ppm
Display Type LCD
Compatible Devices Laptops, PC, Smartphones
Sheet Size 8.5 inches
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution 2400 x 600 dpi
Warranty Type Limited Warranty
Dual-sided printing Yes
Maximum copies per run 99
Wattage 510 watts
Max copy resolution black-white 2400 dpi
Duplex Manual
Hardware Interface USB 3.0
Ink Color Black
Resolution 2400 x 600
Additional Printer functions Copy, Fax, Scan
Control Method App
Output sheet capacity 250
Number of Trays 1
Processor Count 1
Number of USB 2 Ports 2
Number of USB 3 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
UPC 727584675133 809099134463 012502638896 799198070505 012502633969
Global Trade Identification Number 00012502638896, 00799198070505, 04977766739603
Memory Storage Capacity 64 MB
Manufacturer Brother Printer
Item Weight 25.8 pounds
Product Dimensions 15.7 x 16.1 x 12.5 inches
Item model number MFCL2740DW
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer No
Number of Items 1
Manufacturer Part Number MFCL2740DW
Date First Available July 28, 2014
Device Type Multifunction Monochrome Laser Printer
Print Speed Up to 30 ppm (pages per minute)
Print Resolution Up to 2400 x 600 dpi
Connectivity USB 2.0, Wireless 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Display 2-line LCD
Paper Input Capacity 250-sheet standard tray + 1-sheet manual feed
Duplex Printing Automatic duplex printing
Scan Resolution Optical: up to 600 x 2400 dpi, Interpolated: up to 19200 x 19200 dpi
Fax Features Fax speed: 33.6 kbps, 500-page memory, auto redial
Dimensions (WxDxH) 16.1 x 15.7 x 12.7 inches (410 x 399 x 323 mm)
Weight 17.6 lbs (8.0 kg)
Toner Cartridge Brother TN-730/TN-760
Operating Systems Supported Windows, Mac OS, Linux

Documents

User Manual (PDF) View Download
User Guide (PDF) View Download

Key Advantages

The MFCL2740DW offers high-speed printing at up to 30 pages per minute enhancing office productivity. Its compact design fits easily into small spaces without sacrificing functionality. The built-in wireless connectivity enables flexible placement and supports multiple devices. Automatic duplex printing helps reduce paper usage and costs. The 250-sheet paper capacity minimizes the frequency of paper refills in busy environments. Moreover, it includes robust scanning and fax capabilities, making it a complete office document solution.

Limitations

The monochrome printing limits it to black and white output, which may not be suitable for color document needs. The 250-sheet input tray, while adequate for small offices, might be insufficient for high-volume printing. The printer does not have a touchscreen interface, relying instead on physical buttons and a small display, which could affect ease of use. Scanning resolution tops at 600 x 2400 dpi, which is average but may not meet high-resolution scanning requirements. The fax memory capacity is moderate and may not suit heavy fax use. Also, it lacks Ethernet connectivity, relying on Wi-Fi or USB connections only.

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