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Printer Brother DCP-J105

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The Brother DCP-J105 printer is a versatile all-in-one device that combines printing, scanning, and copying. Designed for home and professional users, it offers exceptional print quality thanks to its inkjet printing technology, with a maximum resolution of 1200 x 600 DPI for clear documents and vibrant images.

With a print speed of 27 ppm in black and 10 ppm in color, the DCP-J105 allows for quick document production, ideal for everyday use. It supports color printing while offering an economical printing option to reduce costs.

The built-in copier can produce up to 99 copies with a resolution of 1200 x 2400 DPI, while the color scanning function ensures faithful and detailed reproductions, with an optical resolution of 2400 x 2400 DPI.

In terms of connectivity, the Brother DCP-J105 is Wi-Fi compatible, allowing for wireless printing from various devices. It features a USB port for direct connection to a computer, making it easy to integrate into your workspace.

Its total paper capacity of 100 sheets and compact design make this printer a practical choice for limited workspaces. Additionally, the DCP-J105 is ENERGY STAR certified, ensuring optimal energy efficiency.

In summary, the Brother DCP-J105 is a comprehensive printing solution, offering features tailored to the diverse needs of users while ensuring superior print and scan quality.

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Editorial note

The Brother DCP-J105 printer stands out for its high print quality, with a maximum resolution of 1200 x 600 DPI, ensuring vibrant documents and images. Its impressive print speed of 27 pages per minute in black makes it ideal for efficient everyday use. Additionally, the color scanning feature with a resolution of 2400 x 2400 DPI allows for faithful and detailed reproductions. However, there are some drawbacks to note. The lack of automatic duplex printing may lead to increased paper consumption for double-sided documents. Furthermore, the model does not include a fax machine, which limits communication options for users requiring this feature. The color print speed, at 10 ppm, is relatively slow compared to other models, which may slow down workflow. The absence of Ethernet/LAN connectivity could restrict its use in office environments where a wired connection is preferred for security. Despite these points, the modern and compact design of the Brother DCP-J105 makes it easy to integrate into various workspaces. Additionally, the presence of a built-in screen enhances navigation and use of the printer. The energy-saving mode feature is also a plus, helping to reduce power consumption and minimize environmental impact. In summary, the Brother DCP-J105 is a solid choice for those looking for a high-performing printer with good scanning capabilities, although it may not be suitable for users with more intensive printing needs.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive thanks to wireless connectivity via Wi-Fi, making it easy to print from various mobile devices. However, the lack of automatic duplex printing can be a drawback.

Performance

The printing performance is solid with a speed of 27 ppm in black, but the color speed of 10 ppm is relatively slow compared to other models, which can slow down the workflow.

Features

The product offers interesting features such as high-quality printing and color scanning, but it lacks options like faxing and Ethernet connectivity, which can limit its use in certain environments.

Value for money

Although the printer offers good print quality and useful features, the absence of certain options like duplex printing and the limit of 99 copies can diminish the perceived value for heavy users.

Design

The design is modern and compact, allowing for easy integration into various workspaces, while also providing a built-in screen for easy navigation.

Battery life

The Energy Saver mode feature helps reduce electricity consumption, which is a significant advantage for environmentally conscious users.

Advantages

Quality printing up to 1200 x 600 DPI.

Print speed of 27 ppm in black.

Color scanning at 2400 x 2400 DPI.

Wi-Fi connectivity for mobile devices.

Energy-saving mode to reduce consumption.

Disadvantages

No automatic duplex printing.

No fax function.

Slow color printing speed.

No Ethernet connectivity.

Limit of 99 copies maximum.

Technical Specifications DCP-J105

General Information

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Inkjet
  • Printing
    Color printing
  • Economic printing
    Yes
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    27 ppm
  • Maximum resolution
    1200 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    10 ppm
  • Double-sided printing
    No

Copier

  • Copy
    Color copy
  • Max. resolution of copies
    1200 x 2400 DPI
  • Resizing copy
    25 - 400 %
  • Maximum number of copies
    99 copies
  • All-in-one function (N=)
    2, 4
  • Duplex copy
    No

Digitization

  • Digitization
    Color scanning
  • Optical scanning resolution
    2400 x 2400 DPI
  • Maximum scan area
    A4 (210 x 297) mm
  • Maximum scanning resolution
    19200 x 19200 DPI
  • Scan to
    E-mail, File, Image
  • Input color display depth
    30 bit
  • Output color display depth
    24 bit
  • Scan drivers
    ICA, TWAIN, WIA
  • Double-sided scanning
    No

Fax

  • Duplex fax
    No
  • Duplex fax
    No

Features

  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    - pages per month
  • Digital sender
    No
  • Number of print cartridges
    4
  • Printing colors
    Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow

Input and output capacity

  • Total power capacity
    100 sheets
  • Paper feed type
    Paper bin
  • Total output capacity
    50 sheets

Paper management

  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A4
  • Type of paper tray support
    Envelopes
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    Glossy paper
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    Plain paper
  • JIS series B format (B0...B9)
    Transparencies
  • Envelope sizes
    A4
  • Photo paper sizes
    A5
  • Photo paper formats
    A6
  • Borderless print size
    2L
  • Support width customization
    Executive (184 x 267mm)
  • Customization of support length
    Index card
  • B5
  • 10
  • C5
  • DL
  • Monarch
  • 4x6
  • 5x7 "
  • 10x15 cm
  • 10x15
  • 2L
  • A4
  • A6
  • Index card
  • Letter
  • 98 - 215.9 mm
  • 148 - 355.6 mm

Design

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Number of lines displayed
    1 line
  • Character display
    16
  • Product color
    Black
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Market position
    Domestic and professional

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    No
  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Security-supported algorithm
    128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, SSID, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPS
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • 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, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c, TFTP server, ICMP, Web Services
  • Mobile printing technologies
    Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print

Connectivity

  • Direct printing
    -
  • Standard interfaces
    USB 1.1
  • Quantity of USB 1.1 ports
    USB 2.0
  • USB port
    Wireless LAN
  • Quantity of USB 1.1 ports
    1
  • Yes
  • 1

Representation / realization

  • Built-in memory card reader
    -
  • Internal memory
    64 MB
  • Sound pressure level (impression)
    50 dB

Power

  • Electricity consumption (average operation)
    16 W
  • Energy consumption (eco mode)
    0.7 W
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.2 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    2.5 W
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V

Other features

  • Energy Saving Mode
    Yes

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Windows 7 Home Basic
  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Windows 7 Home Basic x64
  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Support for the server operating system
    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 10.6 Snow Leopard
  • Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
  • Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
  • Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
  • Yes
  • Windows Server 2003
  • Windows Server 2003 R2
  • Windows Server 2003 x64
  • Windows Server 2008
  • Windows Server 2008 R2
  • Windows Server 2008 x64
  • Windows Server 2012

Packaging contents

  • Drivers included
    Yes

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    435 mm
  • Depth
    374 mm
  • Height
    161 mm
  • Weight
    7100 g

Environmental conditions

  • Relative humidity rate (storage)
    20 - 80 %
  • Temperature out of operation
    20 - 33 °C
  • Operating temperature
    10 - 35 °C
  • Relative humidity rate (storage)
    20 - 80 %

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Brother DCP-J105?
The Brother DCP-J105 weighs 7100 g.
What is the recommended method for removing paper jammed in the printer?
To remove the jammed paper, first turn off the printer and gently pull it out. Make sure the print head does not touch the paper and that no pieces of paper remain inside the device.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
Non-genuine cartridges may not be detected by the printer. If this happens, a message indicating that the cartridge is empty may appear. Refer to the cartridge manual for solutions, and if the problem persists, it is advisable to contact the seller.
What are the possible reasons for poor print quality?
Various factors can lead to unsatisfactory print quality. Check if the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers may require cleaning, especially if the cartridges are dry or the print head is damaged. For laser printers, calibration is often recommended.
How does a laser printer differ from an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why is my inkjet printer printing black streaks?
Generally, this indicates that the ink cartridge is defective and needs to be replaced.
What does the abbreviation DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and indicates the number of ink droplets deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
How many cartridges can be inserted into the Brother DCP-J105?
The Brother DCP-J105 can hold 4 cartridges.
What is the height of the Brother DCP-J105?
The height of the Brother DCP-J105 is 161 mm.
What is the width of the Brother DCP-J105?
The Brother DCP-J105 is 435 mm wide.
What is the depth of the Brother DCP-J105?
The depth of the Brother DCP-J105 is 374 mm.
Is the manual for the Brother DCP-J105 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Brother DCP-J105 is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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General Information

The Brother DCP-J105 is a multifunction printer from the Brother brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the printing device sector. This model, DCP-J105, is designed to deliver optimal performance while enhancing the user experience. It is identifiable by its unique EAN code: 4977766731768, 4977766731850.

Print Speed

Equipped with inkjet printing technology, the Brother DCP-J105 guarantees exceptional print quality with vibrant images and documents. It allows for economical printing, thus reducing costs while maintaining superior quality. Its print speed reaches 27 pages per minute (ppm) in black and 10 ppm in color, making it ideal for daily use. Its maximum resolution is 1200 x 600 DPI, ensuring remarkable clarity. However, it does not include automatic duplex printing functionality, which may lead to higher paper consumption for double-sided documents.

Copier

The color copy function of the Brother DCP-J105 allows for faithful and vibrant reproductions. With a maximum resolution of 1200 x 2400 DPI, it perfectly meets professional quality printing needs. The resizing of copies is flexible, ranging from 25 to 400%, and it can produce up to 99 copies at a time. However, it is worth noting that it does not support duplex copying.

Scanning

Color scanning is another key feature of the DCP-J105, offering an optical resolution of 2400 x 2400 DPI for detailed reproductions. The maximum scan area is A4 (210 x 297 mm) and it can scan up to a maximum resolution of 19200 x 19200 DPI. Scanning modes include Email, File, and Image, although it does not offer duplex scanning.

Fax

The Brother DCP-J105 does not have a fax function, thus limiting communication options for those who require this feature. Additionally, it is not equipped with duplex faxing.

Features

This model is designed for a maximum service cycle suitable for regular users, without an exact specification on the number of pages per month. It uses four ink cartridges (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow), ensuring striking print quality. However, it does not integrate a digital sending function.

Input and Output Capacity

The Brother DCP-J105 has a paper feed capacity of 100 sheets and an output capacity of 50 sheets, allowing for efficient document management without interruption.

Paper Management

Compatible with standard paper sizes such as A4, A5, and A6, the DCP-J105 supports various media types, including envelopes and photo paper. It also offers the possibility to print on non-ISO formats and to customize paper dimensions according to specific needs.

Design

Its built-in LCD screen facilitates navigation and use of the device. With a sleek black color, the Brother DCP-J105 fits perfectly into a professional or home environment.

Network

The DCP-J105 offers wireless connectivity via Wi-Fi, allowing printing from various mobile devices. However, it does not support Ethernet/LAN connectivity, which may restrict its use in certain office environments.

Connectivity

The model is equipped with a USB 2.0 port for quick and efficient connection with other devices. However, it does not have a direct printing option.

Representation / Performance

With an internal memory of 64 MB, the Brother DCP-J105 ensures smooth operation. Its sound pressure level during printing is 50 dB, ensuring relatively quiet operation.

Power

The power consumption in operating mode is 16 W, while it drops to 0.7 W in energy-saving mode. In standby, it is 2.5 W and 0.2 W when turned off, thus contributing to energy savings.

Other Features

The DCP-J105 has an energy-saving mode, minimizing its environmental impact while reducing electricity costs.

Minimum System Requirements

Compatible with various operating systems, including Windows (from Windows XP to Windows 8.1) and Mac (OS X 10.6 to 10.9), it also supports Linux environments and Windows servers.

Package Contents

The product comes with the necessary drivers for quick and easy installation.

Durability

The Brother DCP-J105 is ENERGY STAR certified, ensuring its compliance with energy efficiency and sustainability standards.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 435 mm in width, 374 mm in depth, and 161 mm in height, it weighs 7100 g, making it suitable for use in various workspaces.

Environmental Conditions

The DCP-J105 operates optimally in a relative humidity of 20 to 80% and an ambient temperature of 10 to 35 °C. Storage conditions should also adhere to these same humidity levels to ensure its durability.