Reviews of the Brother MFC 7840W - multifunction ( fax / copier / printer / scanner ) ( B/W )
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 75/100 and users 88/100. Comparing these reviews to 210835 other Printers reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 100/100 = Excellent.
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pcauthority.com.au
Review Summary: Our only major complaint when it comes to print quality is with photographic images. The MFC-7840W lays toner on heavily when it comes to dark areas that depend on a certain amount of finesse. The only texture in some of our images was, unfortunately, ...
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macworld.co.uk
Review Summary: Brother's MFC-7840W is a multifunction device with a monochrome laser printer, copier, scanner, fax machine, and wired and wireless networking. Budget-conscious users will especially appreciate the MFC-7840W's inexpensive cost per print (1.7p per page ...
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personal computer world
Review Summary: Although it's not as cheap as some competitors, it's small and fast enough to make up for that
Manufacturer: Brother International
Part number: MFC-7840W
General
- Copier Type Digital
- Fax Type Plain paper
- Printing Technology Laser - Monochrome
- Display 2 lines x 16 characters
- Width 16.9 in
- Depth 15.6 in
- Height 12 in
- Weight 24.5 lbs
Memory
- Standard Memory 32 MB
Copying
- Max Copying Speed up to 23 pages/min
- Max Copying Resolution up to 600 x 600 dpi
- Max Document Enlargement 400 %
- Max Document Reduction 25 %
- Maximum Copies 99
- Copying Features 2 on 1, 4 on 1
Printing
- Max Printing Resolution up to 2400 x 600 dpi
- Max Printing Speed up to 23 pages/min
- Image Enhancement Technology 1200 IQ
- First Print Out Time B/W 10 sec
Scanning
- Optical Resolution 600 x 2400 dpi
- Interpolated Resolution 19200 x 19200 dpi
- Gray Scale Depth 8 bit
- Color Depth 24 bit
- Color Depth (Internal) 48 bit
Fax Machine
- Compatibility Super G3
- Max Transmission Speed 33.6 Kbps
- Data Compression System MH, MR, MMR
- Total Memory Capacity 500 pages
- Handset None
- PC Faxing Yes
Fax Machine Features
- Error Correction Mode (ECM) Yes
- Caller ID Yes
- Telephone / Fax Switch Yes
- Broadcast Transmission 258 stations
- Delayed Transmission 50 stations
- Remote Fax Retrieval (Polling) Yes
- Features Fax forwarding, Automatic redialing
Document & Media Handling
- Max Original Size Legal (8.5 in x 14 in)
- Original Type Books, Sheets
- Document Feeder Capacity 35 sheets
- Max Copy Size Legal (8.5 in x 14 in)
- Min Copy Weight 60 g/m2
- Max Copy Weight 163 g/m2
- Supported Media Type Labels, Envelopes, Bond paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
- Standard Media Capacity 250 sheets
- Output Trays Capacity 100 sheets
- Document & Media Handling Details Input tray - 250 sheets - Legal (8.5 in x 14 in) weight: 60 g/m2 - 105 g/m2, ADF - 35 sheets - Legal (8.5 in x 14 in) weight: 60 g/m2 - 163 g/m2, Output tray - 100 sheets - Legal (8.5 in x 14 in)
- Speed Details Printing : up to 23 pages/min ( Letter A ) - B/W, Copying : up to 23 pages/min ( Letter A ) - B/W
PC Connectivity
- PC Connection Availability Yes
- PC Connection USB, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Ethernet 10 Base-T/100 Base-TX
- Network Protocols TCP/IP
- Operating System Support MS Windows Vista, MS Windows XP Home Edition, MS Windows XP Professional, MS Windows 2000 Professional, Apple Mac OS X 10.2.4 or later, MS Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
- Software Included ScanSoft PaperPort SE, Presto! PageManager for Mac
Power
- Power Consumption Operational 320 Watt
- Power Consumption Standby 75 Watt
- Power Consumption Sleep 10 Watt
Miscellaneous
- Consumables Included 1 x Cartridge ( Black ) - up to 1000 pages, 1 x Drum - up to 12000 pages - Brother DR360
- Microsoft Certifications Compatible with Windows 7
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year
Environmental Parameters
- Sound Emission 32 dBA (idle) / 53 dBA (operating)
- Min Operating Temperature 50 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 90.5 °F
- Humidity Range Operating 20 - 80%
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