Manual of product DCP-9015CDW
Editorial note
The Brother DCP-9015CDW stands out for its solid performance and versatile features, making it a wise choice for demanding work environments. With a printing speed of 18 pages per minute and a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, this printer delivers high-quality color prints, ideal for professional documents. The ability to scan in color with a resolution of 1200 x 2400 DPI also facilitates the management of digital files. Among its advantages, the Brother DCP-9015CDW is notable for its energy-saving mode, which helps reduce electricity consumption, thus contributing to a more responsible use of resources. Additionally, its wireless connectivity offers appreciated flexibility, allowing printing and scanning from mobile devices. However, some drawbacks may dampen users' enthusiasm. The duplex printing mode being manual, this can prove inconvenient for those seeking an automatic solution. Furthermore, the lack of fax functionality could pose a problem for professionals who still need it. The color and duplex printing speed of 3.5 ppm is relatively slow, which could hinder workflow when printing color documents. Finally, with a weight of 21.9 kg, moving the printer can be challenging in an office where mobility is necessary. In conclusion, the Brother DCP-9015CDW offers good value for money, with advanced features that meet most printing and scanning needs. However, potential users should consider its limitations, particularly regarding the duplex printing mode and the absence of fax functionality.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to an intuitive interface and well-thought-out features, although the lack of fax and the manual duplex printing mode may pose usability issues.
Performance
The performance is good for regular prints, with a printing speed of 18 ppm. However, the color and duplex printing speed of 3.5 ppm is relatively slow, which can slow down the workflow.
Battery life
The energy-saving feature contributes to a significant reduction in electricity consumption, thus promoting responsible resource use.
Design
The design is modern and attractive, but the weight of 21.9 kg can make moving the printer difficult in an office environment.
Value for money
With its advanced features like high-quality color scanning and wireless connectivity, the Brother DCP-9015CDW offers good value for money, although some users may encounter difficulties with driver installation.
Features
The features, such as advanced scanning and high-quality color printing, are excellent, but the lack of fax functionality could be a drawback for some professionals.
Advantages
Fast printing up to 18 pages per minute
Vivid colors with 2400 x 600 DPI
Color scanning at 1200 x 2400 DPI
Double-sided printing for paper savings
Wi-Fi connectivity for easy mobile printing
Disadvantages
Manual duplex printing is inconvenient
Lack of fax function for professionals
Slow color printing speed (3.5 ppm)
Heavy weight makes movement difficult
Driver installation can be cumbersome
Technical Specifications DCP-9015CDW
General Information
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ModelDCP-9015CDW
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU494257
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MPN494257
Print speed
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Printing technologyLED
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PrintingColor printing
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Duplex printing modeAuto
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Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)18 ppm
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Maximum resolution2400 x 600 DPI
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Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)18 ppm
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Duplex printing speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)3.5 ppm
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Duplex printing speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)3.5 ppm
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Copy time for the first page (color, normal)16 s
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Copy time for the first page (color, normal)16 s
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Preheating time30 s
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Double-sided printingYes
Copier
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CopyColor copy
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Max. resolution of copies600 x 600 DPI
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Copy speed (normal quality, color, A4)18 cpm
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Copy speed (normal quality, color, A4)18 cpm
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Resizing copy25 - 400 %
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Maximum number of copies99 copies
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Free PC copyYes
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All-in-one function (N=)2, 4, 9, 16, 25
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Release time of the first print (black, normal)19 s
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Release time of the first print (color, concept)22 s
Digitization
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Type of scanner-
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DigitizationColor scanning
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Optical scanning resolution1200 x 2400 DPI
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Maximum scan areaA4 (210 x 297) mm
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Maximum scanning resolution19200 x 19200 DPI
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Scan toE-mail, File, FTP, Image, OCR
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Input color display depth48 bit
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Output color display depth24 bit
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Gray levels256
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Scanning technologyCIS
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Scan driversICA, SANE, TWAIN, WIA
Fax
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FaxNo
Features
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Service cycle (Maximum)30000 pages per month
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Digital senderNo
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Service cycle (recommended)300 - 1500 pages per month
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Languages of the page descriptionBR-Script 3, PCL 6
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Number of printer fonts144
Representation / realization
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Processor frequency333 MHz
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Internal memory192 MB
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Built-in memory card readerNo
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Sound power level (standby)33 dB
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Integrated into the processorYes
Input and output capacity
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Total power capacity250 sheets
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Paper feed typePaper bin
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Total output capacity100 sheets
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Manual feedingYes
Paper management
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA4
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Type of paper tray supportBond paper
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)Envelopes
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Non-ISO print support sizesGlossy paper
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JIS series B format (B0...B9)Labels
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Weight of paper tray supportPlain paper
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Weight of the media, automatic document feederRecycled paper
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Support width customizationThick paper
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Customization of support lengthThicker paper
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Thin paper
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A4
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A5
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A6
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Executive (184 x 267mm)
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Folio (media size)
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Legal (media size)
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Letter (media size)
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B5
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60 - 105 g/m²
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60 - 163 g/m²
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76.2 - 215.9 mm
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116 - 355.6 mm
Design
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ScreenLCD
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Screen size3.6 "
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Built-in screenYes
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Product colorBlack, Grey
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Built-in screenYes
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Market positionProfessional
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Order typeTouchscreen
Network
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Ethernet/LANNo
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WifiYes
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Security-supported algorithm128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, APOP, EAP-FAST, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, LEAP, PEAP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPS
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Wifi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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Mobile printing technologiesApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
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Online services supportedOneNote, Box, Dropbox, Evernote, Facebook, Flickr, Google Drive, OneDrive, Picasa
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Email protocolsPOP, SMTP
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Support for network protocols (IPv4)ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, POP3, SMTP Client, IPP/IPPS, FTP Client/Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP Client/Server, ICMP, Web Services (Print/Scan), SNTP Client
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Support for network protocols (IPv6)NDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, FTP Client/Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP Client/Server, SMTP Client, ICMPv6, SNTP Client, Web Service
Connectivity
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USB portYes
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Standard interfacesUSB 2.0, Wireless LAN
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USB portYes
Power
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Electricity consumption (average operation)380 W
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Energy consumption (eco mode)7 W
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Electricity consumption (stop)0.05 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)70 W
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
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Consumption (max)1200 W
Other features
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Energy Saving ModeYes
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Sound level53 dB
Minimum system requirements
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Support for the Windows operating systemWindows 10 Education
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Support for the Mac operating systemWindows 10 Education x64
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Support for the Linux operating systemWindows 10 Enterprise
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Support for the server operating systemWindows 10 Enterprise x64
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Supported mobile systemWindows 10 Home
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Windows 10 Home x64
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Windows 10 Pro
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Windows 10 Pro x64
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Windows 7 Enterprise
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Windows 7 Enterprise x64
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Windows 7 Home Basic
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Windows 7 Home Basic x64
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Windows 7 Home Premium
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Windows 7 Home Premium x64
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Windows 7 Professional
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Windows 7 Professional x64
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Windows 7 Starter
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Windows 7 Starter x64
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Windows 7 Ultimate
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Windows 7 Ultimate x64
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Windows 8
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Windows 8 Enterprise
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Windows 8 Enterprise x64
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Windows 8 Pro
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Windows 8 Pro x64
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Windows 8 x64
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Windows 8.1
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Windows 8.1 Enterprise
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Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64
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Windows 8.1 Pro
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Windows 8.1 Pro x64
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Windows 8.1 x64
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Windows RT
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Windows Vista Business
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Windows Vista Business x64
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Windows Vista Enterprise
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Windows Vista Enterprise x64
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Windows Vista Home Basic
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Windows Vista Home Basic x64
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Windows Vista Home Premium
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Windows Vista Home Premium x64
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Windows Vista Ultimate
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Windows Vista Ultimate x64
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Windows XP Home
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Windows XP Home x64
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Windows XP Professional
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Windows XP Professional x64
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Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
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Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
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Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
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Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
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Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
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Yes
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Windows Server 2003
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Windows Server 2003 x64
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Windows Server 2008
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Windows Server 2008 R2 x64
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Windows Server 2008 x64
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Windows Server 2012 R2 x64
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Windows Server 2012 x64
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Windows Phone
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Android
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iOS
Packaging contents
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Provided softwareBrother Control Center v4
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Drivers includedNuance PaperPort v12SE
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Brother Control Center v2
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Pagemanager v9
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WAN Management
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Yes
Sustainability
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Sustainability certificatesNordic Swan Ecolabel
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ENERGY STAR
Weight and dimensions
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Width410 mm
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Depth483 mm
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Height367 mm
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Weight21900 g
Packaging information
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Package width602 mm
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Package depth534 mm
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Package height565 mm
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Package weight26400 g
Environmental conditions
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Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80 %
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Temperature out of operation0 - 40 °C
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Operating temperature10 - 32.5 °C
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Relative humidity rate (storage)10 - 90 %
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General Information
The Brother DCP-9015CDW model, manufactured by the renowned brand Brother, is a multifunction device that combines performance and innovation in the printer sector. With a unique EAN identification, this model ensures effective traceability in the distribution system.
Print Speed
Equipped with LED printing technology, the Brother DCP-9015CDW offers remarkable print quality. With a print speed of 18 pages per minute in black and color, it is suitable for daily use in professional environments. The print resolution reaches 2400 x 600 DPI, ensuring clear documents and vibrant images. The duplex printing mode, although manual, allows for paper savings and reduces environmental impact.
Copier
The integrated copier allows for high-quality color copies, with a maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI. It can produce up to 18 copies per minute in black and color, thus meeting frequent printing needs. Additionally, the resizing of copies varies between 25% and 400%, offering appreciated flexibility of use.
Scanning
The color scanning function is efficient, with an optical resolution of 1200 x 2400 DPI, allowing for sharp and detailed reproductions. The maximum scanning area is A4 size, and the product supports various scanning modes, such as email sending or file storage.
Fax
The Brother DCP-9015CDW does not have a fax function, which may be a disadvantage for some users who rely on this feature for professional communications.
Features
This model can handle up to 30,000 pages per month, making it ideal for heavy use. Its recommended service cycle is 300 to 1500 pages per month, ensuring optimal use. It supports multiple page description languages, including BR-Script 3 and PCL 6.
Performance / Execution
The Brother DCP-9015CDW is powered by a 333 MHz processor and has 192 MB of internal memory, ensuring quick task execution. Its noise level in standby is 33 dB, allowing for discreet use in an office.
Input and Output Capacity
With a paper input capacity of 250 sheets and an output capacity of 100 sheets, this device is designed to handle a large volume of documents. It includes a paper tray that facilitates paper management and has a manual feed option for additional control.
Paper Management
Compatible with various paper sizes, including A4 and A5, the Brother DCP-9015CDW supports different types of media, such as plain paper, labels, and thick paper. Its weight ranges from 60 to 163 g/m², making it adaptable to different printing needs.
Design
The product is equipped with a 3.6-inch LCD screen, facilitating user interaction. Its modern design, with black and gray colors, is intended to blend harmoniously into a professional environment.
Network
The Brother DCP-9015CDW supports Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing for wireless printing from various devices. Although it does not have Ethernet, it offers several security protocols to protect data during transmissions.
Connectivity
This model allows for direct printing from mobile devices thanks to its wireless connectivity. It also features a USB port for quick connection to other devices.
Power
The power consumption during normal operation is 380 W, while in energy-saving mode, it drops to only 7 W. This model is designed to be energy-efficient, with a standby consumption of 70 W and 0.05 W when turned off.
Other Features
The Brother DCP-9015CDW is equipped with an energy-saving mode to reduce environmental impact. Its operating noise level is 53 dB, allowing for user-friendly operation without excessive noise disturbances.
Minimum System Requirements
This model is compatible with several operating systems, including various versions of Windows, Mac OS, and Linux, ensuring seamless integration into different computing environments.
Package Contents
The product comes with a set of software, including Brother Control Center and Nuance PaperPort, to enhance the user experience and optimize the device's performance.
Durability
The Brother DCP-9015CDW is certified by sustainability labels such as Nordic Swan Ecolabel and ENERGY STAR, ensuring compliance with high standards of energy efficiency and environmental impact.
Weight and Dimensions
With dimensions of 410 mm in width, 483 mm in depth, and 367 mm in height, the product weighs 21.9 kg, which may make transport a bit challenging in certain office environments.
Packaging Information
The package of the Brother DCP-9015CDW measures 602 mm in width, 534 mm in depth, and 565 mm in height, with a total weight of 26.4 kg, ensuring safe and secure transport.
Environmental Conditions
Designed to operate in a relative humidity of 20 to 80% and temperatures of 10 to 32.5 °C, the Brother DCP-9015CDW is suitable for a wide range of ambient conditions, ensuring reliable operation.