Name: Brother DCP-9017CDW
Brand: Brother
SKU: 683767
Rating: 79 (19 reviews)

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Editorial note

The Brother DCP-9017CDW printer stands out for its solid performance and varied features. With a printing speed of up to 18 pages per minute, it allows for efficient management of daily documents. The LED printing technology ensures exceptional color print quality, making your documents and images both vibrant and precise. Additionally, the manual duplex printing feature helps reduce paper waste, thus enhancing its ecological aspect. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The duplex printing speed is relatively slow, at only 3.5 ppm, which may be a hindrance for users with high printing needs. The lack of fax features could also limit its use in professional contexts where this option is essential. Furthermore, with a weight of 21.9 kg, moving and installing it can be complicated, especially in small workspaces. Finally, the 250-sheet paper capacity may prove insufficient for high-volume offices, requiring frequent replenishments. Overall, the user experience is positive thanks to an intuitive interface and well-thought-out features. The printer's performance is satisfactory, although adjustments may be necessary for some users. The modern design of the device is an asset, but its weight can pose challenges in terms of installation. In terms of value for money, the offer is competitive, even if the paper capacity could be improved to meet larger needs. Lastly, although the product does not have a battery function, its low energy consumption in standby mode contributes to appreciable energy savings.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive due to an intuitive interface and well-thought-out features, although the weight of the printer may complicate its movement.

Performance

The performance is good, with a fast printing speed of 18 ppm, but the duplex printing speed is limited to 3.5 ppm, which can be a drawback for demanding users.

Features

The features include high-quality color printing and color scanning capability, but the lack of fax may restrict its use in certain professional contexts.

Design

The design is modern, but the weight of 21.9 kg can make installation difficult in tight spaces.

Value for money

The value for money is satisfactory, although the 250-sheet paper capacity may require frequent replenishments in a high-volume environment.

Battery life

The product does not have a battery function, but its power consumption in standby mode is very low, contributing to energy savings.

Advantages

Fast printing up to 18 pages per minute.

Exceptional color print quality.

Double-sided printing to save paper.

Maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI.

Color scanning up to 1200 x 2400 DPI.

Disadvantages

Slow duplex printing speed.

Absence of fax function.

Heavy, difficult to move.

Insufficient paper capacity.

Photo quality inferior to inkjet.

Technical Specifications DCP-9017CDW

General Information

Model

DCP-9017CDW
Brand

Brother
Category

Computers and accessories
Type

Printer
SKU

683767
MPN

683767

Print speed

Printing technology

LED
Printing

Color printing
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)

18 ppm
Duplex printing speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)

3.5 ppm
Duplex printing speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)

3.5 ppm
Preheating time

24 s
Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)

16 s
Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)

16 s
Maximum resolution

2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)

18 ppm
Duplex printing mode

Auto
Double-sided printing

Yes

Copier

Copy

Color copy
All-in-one function (N=)

2, 4, 9, 16, 25
Max. resolution of copies

600 x 600 DPI
Release time of the first print (black, normal)

19 s
Release time of the first print (color, concept)

22 s
Resizing copy

25 - 400 %
Maximum number of copies

99 copies
Free PC copy

Yes
Copy speed (normal quality, color, A4)

18 cpm
Copy speed (normal quality, color, A4)

18 cpm

Digitization

Type of scanner

-
Digitization

Color scanning
Optical scanning resolution

1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan area

A4 (210 x 297) mm
Maximum scanning resolution

19200 x 19200 DPI
Scan to

E-mail, FTP, File, Image, OCR, SMB
Input color display depth

48 bit
Output color display depth

24 bit
Gray levels

256
Scanning technology

CIS
Scan drivers

ICA, SANE, TWAIN, WIA

Fax

Fax

No

Features

Languages of the page description

PCL 6, PostScript 3
Service cycle (recommended)

300 - 1500 pages per month
Digital sender

No
Service cycle (Maximum)

30000 pages per month

Design

Screen

LCD
Screen size

3.6 "
Built-in screen

Yes
Product color

Black, Grey
Built-in screen

Yes
Market position

Professional
Order type

Touchscreen

Representation / realization

Internal memory

192 MB
Processor frequency

333 MHz
Sound power level (standby)

33 dB
Built-in memory card reader

No
Sound pressure level (impression)

53 dB
Integrated into the processor

Yes

Minimum system requirements

Support for the Windows operating system

Windows 10 Education
Support for the Mac operating system

Windows 10 Education x64
Support for the server operating system

Windows 10 Enterprise
Supported mobile system

Windows 10 Enterprise x64
Support for the Linux operating system

Windows 10 Home
Windows 10 Home x64
Windows 10 Pro
Windows 10 Pro x64
Windows 7 Enterprise
Windows 7 Enterprise x64
Windows 7 Home Basic
Windows 7 Home Basic x64
Windows 7 Home Premium
Windows 7 Home Premium x64
Windows 7 Professional
Windows 7 Professional x64
Windows 7 Starter
Windows 7 Starter x64
Windows 7 Ultimate
Windows 7 Ultimate x64
Windows 8
Windows 8 Enterprise
Windows 8 Enterprise x64
Windows 8 Pro
Windows 8 Pro x64
Windows 8 x64
Windows 8.1
Windows 8.1 Enterprise
Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64
Windows 8.1 Pro
Windows 8.1 Pro x64
Windows 8.1 x64
Windows RT
Windows Vista Business
Windows Vista Business x64
Windows Vista Enterprise
Windows Vista Enterprise x64
Windows Vista Home Basic
Windows Vista Home Basic x64
Windows Vista Home Premium
Windows Vista Home Premium x64
Windows Vista Ultimate
Windows Vista Ultimate x64
Windows XP Home
Windows XP Home x64
Windows XP Professional
Windows XP Professional x64
Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Windows Server 2003
Windows Server 2003 x64
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2008 R2 x64
Windows Server 2008 x64
Windows Server 2012 R2 x64
Windows Server 2012 x64
Android
Windows Phone
iOS
Yes

Packaging contents

Provided software

Brother Control Center v4
Nuance PaperPort v12SE
Brother Control Center v2
Pagemanager v9
WAN Management

Sustainability

Sustainability certificates

Nordic Swan Ecolabel
ENERGY STAR

Weight and dimensions

Depth

483 mm
Width

410 mm
Height

367 mm
Weight

21900 g

Packaging information

Package width

602 mm
Package depth

534 mm
Package height

565 mm
Package weight

26400 g

Input and output capacity

Total power capacity

250 sheets
Paper feed type

Paper bin
Total output capacity

100 sheets
Manual feeding

Yes

Environmental conditions

Operating relative humidity (H-H)

20 - 80 %
Temperature out of operation

0 - 40 °C
Operating temperature

10 - 32.5 °C
Relative humidity rate (storage)

10 - 90 %

Other features

Sound level

53 dB
Energy Saving Mode

Yes

Paper management

Maximum ISO A series paper size

A4
Type of paper tray support

Bond paper
ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)

Envelopes
Non-ISO print support sizes

Glossy paper
JIS series B format (B0...B9)

Labels
Weight of paper tray support

Plain paper
Weight of the media, automatic document feeder

Recycled paper
Support width customization

Thick paper
Customization of support length

Thicker paper
Thin paper
A4
A5
A6
Executive (184 x 267mm)
Folio (media size)
Legal (media size)
Letter (media size)
B5
60 - 105 g/m²
60 - 163 g/m²
76.2 - 215.9 mm
116 - 355.6 mm

Power

AC input voltage

220 - 240 V
AC input frequency

50 - 60 Hz
Electricity consumption (stop)

0.05 W
Energy consumption (standby mode)

70 W
Electricity consumption (average operation)

365 W
Consumption (max)

1200 W
Energy consumption (eco mode)

7 W
Energy consumption (in standby mode)

8.5 W

Connectivity

Standard interfaces

USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB port

Yes
USB port

Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Brother DCP-9017CDW printer?

The Brother DCP-9017CDW printer weighs 21,900 g.

What is the recommended method for removing jammed paper from the printer?

To remove jammed paper, it is advisable to do so gently. Turn off the printer and ensure that the print head is not blocked by paper and that no pieces of paper remain inside the printer.

Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?

Non-authentic cartridges may be rejected by the printer. In this case, a message indicating that the cartridge is empty may appear. Refer to the cartridge manual for solutions, and if that does not work, it is recommended to contact the seller.

What could be the reasons for poor print quality?

Poor print quality can have several causes. Check if the toners or cartridges are full. For inkjet printers, cleaning may be necessary if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is damaged. For laser printers, calibration is often recommended.

What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?

A laser printer uses toner, while an inkjet printer operates with ink.

Why does my inkjet printer leave black streaks on prints?

Generally, this indicates that the ink cartridge is damaged 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.

What is the size of the screen on the Brother DCP-9017CDW?

The screen on the Brother DCP-9017CDW measures 3.6 inches.

What is the height of the Brother DCP-9017CDW printer?

The height of the Brother DCP-9017CDW printer is 367 mm.

What is the width of the Brother DCP-9017CDW printer?

The Brother DCP-9017CDW printer has a width of 410 mm.

What is the depth of the Brother DCP-9017CDW printer?

The depth of the Brother DCP-9017CDW printer is 483 mm.

Is the manual for the Brother DCP-9017CDW available in French?

Unfortunately, the manual for the Brother DCP-9017CDW is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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