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Printer Brother DCP-130C

The Brother DCP-130C is a multifunction device that combines printing, scanning, and copying, ideal for home or professional use. With a printing speed of 25 pages per minute in black and 20 pages per minute in color, it ensures fast and quality prints thanks to its inkjet printing technology and a maximum resolution of 600 x 1200 DPI.

The DCP-130C is also equipped with a flatbed scanner offering an optical resolution of 600 x 2400 DPI, allowing for precise document scanning. Its copying capacity reaches 18 copies per minute in black and 16 in color, making this device efficient for daily office tasks.

Regarding paper management, the printer supports various formats, including A4 and A5, with a feeding capacity of 100 sheets and a output capacity of 50 sheets. Its built-in LCD screen makes it easy to use, while its compact design allows for easy integration into any workspace.

The Brother DCP-130C is compatible with Windows operating systems and includes a USB 2.0 port for quick connection. Although it does not have network features, it allows for direct printing from various devices, providing great flexibility.

In summary, the Brother DCP-130C is a practical and efficient solution for those looking for a multifunction printer capable of meeting various printing, scanning, and copying needs.

Manual of product DCP-130C

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Editorial note

The Brother DCP-130C is a multifunction printer that stands out for its high printing speed, reaching 25 pages per minute in black and 20 pages in color. This performance makes it ideal for everyday use, whether for professional or personal documents. Additionally, its maximum print resolution of 600 x 1200 DPI ensures results of exceptional clarity, which is a significant advantage for quality prints. However, some drawbacks could hinder its adoption. The lack of compatibility with Mac operating systems limits its use for some users. Furthermore, the output capacity of only 50 sheets may be insufficient for those who print large volumes, leading to frequent interruptions. The absence of network features, such as Wi-Fi, also restricts its connectivity, which can be a disadvantage in a shared environment. Finally, the weight of 7100 g could pose difficulties for those who need to frequently move the device. In terms of performance, the user experience is generally positive thanks to the built-in LCD screen that facilitates navigation through the various functions. However, the internal memory of 16 MB may limit performance during more complex tasks. The features offered, such as a copy capacity of up to 99 copies, are appreciated, but the limitations in connectivity and output capacity may pose problems for some users. In summary, the Brother DCP-130C offers good value for money for its features, but it may not be suitable for everyone due to its limitations in compatibility and connectivity.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to the built-in LCD screen that facilitates navigation through the device's various functions.

Performance

The printing speed is high, with 25 ppm in black and 20 ppm in color, ensuring quick prints. However, the 16 MB internal memory may limit performance for complex tasks.

Features

The product offers good features with a maximum print resolution of 600 x 1200 DPI and a copy capacity of up to 99 copies. Nevertheless, the lack of compatibility with Mac systems and network features limits its use.

Design

The design is functional, but the weight of 7100 g can make the device difficult to move.

Value for money

The product offers good value for money for the features it provides, but limitations in connectivity and output capacity may pose problems for some users.


Advantages

Print speed of 25 ppm in black.

Print resolution 600 x 1200 DPI.

Flatbed scanning up to 2400 DPI.

Copy up to 99 copies, 1200 DPI.

LCD screen for easy navigation.

Disadvantages

Not compatible with Mac systems.

Output capacity of only 50 sheets.

Lack of network connectivity (Wi-Fi).

Internal memory limited to 16 MB.

Weight of 7100 g difficult to move.

Technical Specifications DCP-130C

General Information

Print speed

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    25 ppm
  • Printing technology
    Inkjet
  • Maximum resolution
    600 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    20 ppm
  • Preheating time
    0 s
  • Printing
    Color printing

Features

  • Number of print cartridges
    4
  • Digital sender
    No

Digitization

  • Type of scanner
    Flatbed scanning
  • Optical scanning resolution
    600 x 2400 DPI
  • Maximum scanning resolution
    19200 x 19200 DPI
  • Gray levels
    256
  • Digitization
    Color scanning

Copier

  • Max. resolution of copies
    1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Copy speed (normal quality, black, A4)
    18 cpm
  • Copy speed (normal quality, color, A4)
    16 cpm
  • Free PC copy
    Yes
  • Maximum number of copies
    99 copies
  • Copy
    Color copy

Paper management

  • Maximum print format
    210 x 297 mm
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4, A5, A6
  • Type of paper tray support
    Coated paper, Glossy paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    Executive
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A4

Input and output capacity

  • Total output capacity
    50 sheets
  • Total power capacity
    100 sheets

Design

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Market position
    Domestic and professional

Representation / realization

  • Internal memory
    16 MB
  • Compatible memory cards
    CF, MMC, MS Pro, SD
  • Mac Compatibility
    Yes

Other features

  • Compatible operating systems
    Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP/Vista
  • Ready-to-use network
    Mac OS X 10.2.4 +
  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    Linux
  • PictBridge
    No
  • Formats of scanned files
    398 x 360 x 150 mm
  • Package dimensions (LxWxH)
    Yes
  • Scale or enlargement change rate of the image
    BMP, JPG, PDF, PNG, TIFF
  • Scanning speed
    470 x 225 x 451 mm
  • All-in-one functions
    25 - 400%
  • All-in-one color functions
    4 sec/page
  • Scanning
  • copy, print, scan

Connectivity

  • Direct printing
    Yes
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    7100 g

Packaging contents

  • Provided software
    MFL-Pro Suite
  • Brother ControlCentre3 (Win)
  • ScanSoft Paperport + OCR (Win)
  • Brother ControlCentre 2 (Mac)
  • NewSoft Presto! PageManager7 (Mac)
  • SYSTRAN WebTranslator 5.0

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    9500 g

Fax

  • Fax
    No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Brother DCP-130C?
The Brother DCP-130C weighs 7100 g.
What is the recommended method for removing jammed paper from the printer?
To remove jammed paper, it is advisable to proceed with caution. Turn off the printer and check that the print head is not on the paper and that no pieces of paper remain inside the printer.
Why does my printer not recognize original cartridges?
Non-original cartridges may not be detected by the printer, which can result in a message indicating that the cartridge is empty. Refer to the cartridge manual for solutions, and if the problem persists, it is recommended to contact the seller.
What could be the reasons for poor print quality?
Defective print quality can be caused by several factors. Ensure that the cartridges or toners are full. For inkjet printers, cleaning may be necessary, the cartridges may be dry, or the print head may be damaged. For laser printers, it is advisable to perform calibration.
What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner to print, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why does my inkjet printer leave black streaks on prints?
Generally, this indicates that the inkjet printer cartridge is defective and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI, or Dots Per Inch, refers to the number of ink droplets deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
How many cartridges can be inserted into the Brother DCP-130C?
The Brother DCP-130C can hold 4 cartridges.
Is the manual for the Brother DCP-130C available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Brother DCP-130C is available in French.

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Presentation of product DCP-130C specifications from brand Brother

General Information

The Brother DCP-130C is a multifunction printer from Brother, known for its reliability and innovation in the printing device sector. This high-performance model, identified by the EAN code 0012502615699, 4977766642934, 4977766642941, stands out for its ability to provide a smooth and efficient user experience.

Print Speed

This printer boasts an impressive print speed of 25 pages per minute in black and 20 pages per minute in color, making it ideal for everyday use. Thanks to its inkjet printing technology, the DCP-130C model ensures optimal print quality with a maximum resolution of 600 x 1200 DPI. Additionally, its warm-up time is zero, ensuring immediate use for all your documents.

Features

The DCP-130C uses four ink cartridges for consistent print quality and is designed without a digital shipping function, which may limit certain shipping management options.

Scanning

Equipped with a flatbed scanner, this device allows for efficient scanning with an optical resolution of 600 x 2400 DPI, ensuring sharp and detailed images. Its maximum resolution reaches 19200 x 19200 DPI, providing results of exceptional clarity. In terms of shades, it supports 256 levels of gray and also offers color scanning for faithful reproductions of your documents.

Copier

The DCP-130C copier ensures a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, promising high-quality prints suitable for professional needs. Its copying speed reaches 18 copies per minute in black and 16 copies per minute in color, with the ability to make up to 99 copies in a single operation. It also allows for direct copying from a PC without complex setup.

Paper Management

The printer supports a maximum print size of 210 x 297 mm and is compatible with standard formats such as A4, A5, and A6. The paper tray can accommodate different types of media, including glossy paper and transparencies, thus offering versatility and flexibility for various printing needs.

Input and Output Capacity

The total output capacity is 50 sheets, while the input capacity reaches 100 sheets, allowing for efficient management of printing tasks without frequent interruptions.

Design

The DCP-130C features a built-in LCD screen that facilitates use and navigation through its various functions. This model is designed for both home and professional use, meeting the diverse needs of users.

Representation / Performance

With 16 MB of internal memory, the printer can handle a considerable volume of data. It is also compatible with memory cards such as CF, MMC, MS Pro, and SD. However, it is important to note that it is not compatible with Mac operating systems.

Other Features

The Brother DCP-130C operates with operating systems such as Windows XP, Vista, and 7. Its lack of network connectivity may pose challenges in a shared environment. Its compact dimensions of 398 x 360 x 150 mm make it easy to integrate into various workspaces. Additionally, it supports direct printing via PictBridge, allowing for easy printing from a camera.

Connectivity

For connectivity, the DCP-130C is equipped with a USB 2.0 port, allowing for quick and efficient connection to your computer for direct printing.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 7100 g, this printer is relatively heavy, which may pose a problem for those who need to move it frequently.

Package Contents

The included software includes MFL-Pro Suite, Brother ControlCentre3 for Windows, ScanSoft Paperport + OCR, as well as applications for Mac, thus enhancing the user experience and efficiency of the device.

Packaging Information

The total weight of the packaging is 9500 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport and delivery.

Fax

The DCP-130C does not have a fax function, which may be a disadvantage for some users needing to send documents by fax.