Manual of product HL-3152CDW
Editorial note
The Brother HL-3152CDW printer stands out for its exceptional print quality, offering a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, ideal for clear and professional documents. Its print speed of 18 pages per minute, both in black and color, makes it a high-performing choice for demanding work environments. Additionally, it features a manual duplex printing function, contributing to paper savings and a reduced environmental impact. With a high service cycle of 30,000 pages per month, it perfectly meets the needs of heavy users. However, there are a few drawbacks to note. The printer's weight of 17.8 kg can make it difficult to move and install, especially in tight spaces. Furthermore, its 250-sheet paper capacity may not be sufficient for users with high printing needs, leading to frequent reloads. The manual duplex printing mode may also be seen as inconvenient for those who want quick double-sided printing. Finally, the 64 MB internal memory may seem limited for heavy documents, which could lead to slowdowns. In terms of performance, the user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to an intuitive interface and various features, although some aspects, such as memory and duplex printing mode, may require improvements. The modern design of the printer, coupled with versatile connectivity (Wi-Fi and Ethernet), facilitates its integration into various environments. While the value for money is reasonable, the limitations in capacity and memory could influence the choice of users looking for a printer better suited for high-volume printing.Score details
User experience
The user experience is satisfactory due to the intuitive interface and varied features, although the manual duplex printing mode may be inconvenient.
Performance
The performance is solid, with a printing speed of 18 pages per minute and a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, ideal for professional documents.
Design
The design is modern, but the weight of 17.8 kg makes it difficult to move, which can be a disadvantage in tight spaces.
Value for money
The value for money is reasonable, especially with a high service cycle of 30,000 pages per month, although the 250-sheet paper capacity is limited.
Usability
Connectivity is versatile with Wi-Fi and Ethernet, but the 64 MB internal memory may pose issues for heavy documents.
Robustness
The printer is robust, but the noise level of 53 dB can be disturbing in quiet work environments.
Features
It offers interesting features, such as manual duplex printing, but this may require user intervention.
Advantages
High-quality printing up to 2400 x 600 DPI.
Manual duplex printing to save paper.
Print speed of 18 pages per minute.
Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and web management connectivity.
Monthly duty cycle of 30,000 pages.
Disadvantages
Heavy weight, difficult to move.
Insufficient capacity of 250 sheets.
Manual double-sided printing, impractical.
Limited internal memory of 64 MB.
High noise level of 53 dB.
Technical Specifications HL-3152CDW
General Information
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ModelHL-3152CDW
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU779849
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MPN779849
Print speed
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Double-sided printingYes
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Maximum resolution2400 x 600 DPI
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Double-sided printingYes
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Printing technologyLED
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Preheating time24 s
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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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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)18 ppm
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)18 ppm
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Duplex printing speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)7 ppm
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Duplex printing speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)7 ppm
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Layout option2, 4, 9, 16, 25
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Duplex printing modeAuto
Features
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Number of print cartridges-
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Service cycle (Maximum)30000 pages per month
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Printing colorsBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
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Languages of the page descriptionGDI
Design
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Built-in screenYes
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Product colorBlack, Grey
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Number of lines displayed1 lines
Representation / realization
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Integrated into the processorYes
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Processor frequency333 MHz
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Internal memory64 MB
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Maximum internal memory- MB
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Sound pressure level (impression)53 dB
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Sound level (ready)33 dB
Network
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Ready-to-use networkYes
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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 Server, TELNET Server, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, ICMPv6, Web Services (Print), CIFS Client, SNTP Client
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Support for network protocols (IPv4)ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, FTP Server, TELNET Server, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, ICMP, Web Services (Print), CIFS client, SNTP client
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Security-supported algorithm64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, APOP, HTTPS, IPPS, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP, SSL/TLS, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK
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Ready-to-use networkYes
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Ready-to-use networkYes
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Ready-to-use networkYes
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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
Input and output capacity
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Total power capacity250 sheets
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Total number of power supply units1
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Paper feed typePaper tray
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Total output capacity100 sheets
Paper management
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA4
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Type of paper tray supportEnvelopes
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)Glossy paper
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ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)Labels
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Non-ISO print support sizesPlain paper
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Support weight supported in duplex modeRecycled paper
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Weight of the media, automatic document feederThin paper
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Support weight supported in duplex modeA4
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Support width customizationA5
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Customization of support lengthA6
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B5
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B6
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Executive (184 x 267mm)
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Folio (media size)
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60 - 105 g/m²
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60 - 163 g/m²
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60 - 105 g/m²
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76.2 - 216 mm
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116 - 355.6 mm
Connectivity
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Standard interfacesRJ-45
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Quantity of USB 2.0 PortsUSB 2.0
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Wireless LAN
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1
Power
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Average power consumption in Print mode335 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)60 W
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Energy consumption (eco mode)0.57 W
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Energy consumption (loan)5.5 W
Weight and dimensions
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Width410 mm
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Depth465 mm
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Height240 mm
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Weight17800 g
Sustainability
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Sustainability certificatesBlue Angel
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ENERGY STAR
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 server operating systemWindows 10 Enterprise
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Windows 10 Enterprise x64
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Windows 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 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 10.6 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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Windows Server 2003
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Windows Server 2008
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Windows Server 2008 R2
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Windows Server 2012
Packaging contents
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Drivers includedYes
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Drivers includedYes
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Provided softwareBRAdmin Professional 3
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Cables includedSector
Packaging information
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Package width597 mm
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Package depth521 mm
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Package height364 mm
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Package weight21400 g
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Presentation of product HL-3152CDW specifications from brand Brother
General Information
The Brother HL-3152CDW printer is a recognized model from the Brother brand, famous for its innovation and reliability in the field of printing equipment. This model, designated HL-3152CDW, is designed to offer optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, including 4977766745512, 4056203027968, 4056324045377, and 4058154238349, allows for unique identification in the distribution system, ensuring effective tracking.
Print Speed
The Brother HL-3152CDW offers color printing that meets a wide range of aesthetic needs. With a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, it guarantees prints of remarkable clarity, suitable for both professional environments and personal use. The manual duplex printing function helps save paper while minimizing environmental impact. Thanks to its LED printing technology, this printer ensures precise results. Its warm-up time is 24 seconds, contributing to its efficiency, with a first page print time in black or color of only 16 seconds. Its print speed reaches 18 pages per minute (ppm) for both black and color documents, making it particularly suitable for daily use. In duplex mode, the speed rises to 7 ppm, optimizing print time while providing satisfactory quality. Layout options include 2, 4, 9, 16, and 25, allowing for arrangement adjustments according to the user's specific needs.
Features
The maximum service cycle of the Brother HL-3152CDW is 30,000 pages per month, making it ideal for heavy users. It uses a single cartridge for four-color printing: Black, Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow, ensuring a striking visual output. This printer also supports GDI page description languages, facilitating adaptation to users' language preferences.
Design
The Brother HL-3152CDW is equipped with a built-in display that makes its use intuitive. Its sleek design, available in black and gray, gives it a modern look, while its one-line display allows for clear information viewing.
Performance / Execution
Its built-in processor operates at a frequency of 333 MHz, ensuring increased efficiency in task execution. The internal memory of 64 MB allows for smooth data and application management. The sound pressure level during printing is 53 dB, which may be perceived as relatively high in quiet environments, while in standby mode, it is 33 dB, providing a pleasant user experience.
Network
The Brother HL-3152CDW features web-based management, simplifying data administration from any internet-connected device. It supports IPv4 and IPv6 network protocols, ensuring optimal connectivity. The device also offers robust security options, including various encryption algorithms to protect data. It is compatible with Ethernet/LAN and Wi-Fi, allowing for fast and reliable wireless connections. The supported Wi-Fi standard is 802.11b/g/n, facilitating integration into various work environments.
Input and Output Capacity
The Brother HL-3152CDW has a total paper capacity of 250 sheets, which is sufficient for moderate use. It includes a paper tray that allows for efficient paper management, with an output capacity of 100 sheets, ensuring optimal performance.
Paper Management
This printer supports a variety of paper formats, including A4, A5, A6, as well as B5 and B6 formats. It is also capable of printing on different media such as envelopes, glossy paper, labels, and recycled paper. The supported paper weight ranges from 60 to 163 g/m², allowing for flexible use.
Connectivity
The Brother HL-3152CDW includes standard interfaces, including a USB 2.0 port, for quick and efficient connection with various devices.
Power
In print mode, the power consumption is 335 W, while in standby mode, it is reduced to 60 W, contributing to energy savings. In economy mode, the consumption is only 0.57 W, demonstrating appreciable energy efficiency.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the Brother HL-3152CDW printer are as follows: width of 410 mm, depth of 465 mm, and height of 240 mm, with a total weight of 17.8 kg, which may make it somewhat difficult to move in tight spaces.
Durability
This printer is certified by sustainability labels such as Blue Angel and ENERGY STAR, attesting to its compliance with high energy and environmental standards.
Minimum System Requirements
The Brother HL-3152CDW is compatible with various operating systems, including several versions of Windows and Mac, ensuring easy integration into different computing environments.
Package Contents
The product comes with a user manual, drivers for quick installation, as well as the BRAdmin Professional 3 software to optimize the device's performance. A power cable is also included to ensure proper electrical connection.
Packaging Information
The package dimensions are 597 mm in width, 521 mm in depth, and 364 mm in height, with a total weight of 21,400 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport.
