Manual of product HL-5270DN
Editorial note
The Brother HL-5270DN printer stands out with its printing speed of 28 pages per minute, making it a suitable choice for demanding work environments. Its maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI ensures prints of exceptional clarity, and the built-in duplex printing feature helps optimize paper usage while reducing costs. Additionally, its 250-sheet paper capacity makes it easier to manage a large volume of documents without interruption. However, some drawbacks must be considered. The model is not compatible with Mac systems, which may limit its use for some users. The internal memory of 32 MB may also prove insufficient for more complex printing tasks, leading to slowdowns. While the printing speed is reasonable, it may not be suitable for environments where very high volumes are needed quickly. Furthermore, its weight of 9800 g can make transport and reinstallation less convenient, and the lack of color printing features limits its use for documents requiring graphic elements. Overall, the value for money is good, particularly due to its features and reduced energy consumption in economy mode. The user experience is generally positive, although the lack of compatibility with Mac is a drawback for some users.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally good, with ready-to-use network connectivity, but the incompatibility with Mac systems may limit its use for some.
Performance
The printing speed of 28 ppm is reasonable, but may not be sufficient for very demanding work environments where high volumes are needed quickly.
Battery life
The power consumption in economy mode is very low, allowing for energy savings when the device is in standby.
Design
The weight of 9800 g can make transport and reinstallation less convenient, especially in tight workspaces.
Features
Features such as built-in duplex printing and a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI add significant value to the device, although the lack of color printing is a drawback.
Value for money
The value for money is good, especially with the 250-sheet paper capacity, but the 32 MB internal memory may be a limitation for more complex jobs.
Advantages
Fast printing: 28 pages per minute.
Resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI.
Built-in duplex printing.
250-sheet capacity.
Built-in network connectivity.
Disadvantages
Not compatible with Mac systems.
Insufficient internal memory of 32 MB.
Limited print speed of 28 ppm.
Unpractical weight of 9800 g.
No color printing available.
Technical Specifications HL-5270DN
General Information
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ModelHL-5270DN
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU809730
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MPN809730
Print speed
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ColorNo
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Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI
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Double-sided printingYes
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)28 ppm
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Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)8.5 s
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Printing technologyLaser
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Layout option2, 4, 9, 16, 25
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Double-sided printingYes
Representation / realization
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Processor frequency266 MHz
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Internal memory32 MB
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Maximum internal memory544 MB
Features
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Number of print cartridges1
Input and output capacity
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Total power capacity250 sheets
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Input capacity of multi-purpose trays50 sheets
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Total output capacity100 sheets
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Multifunctional trayYes
Paper management
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)A4
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ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)A5
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Maximum print formatA6
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Type of paper tray supportB5
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Non-ISO print support sizesB6
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Maximum ISO A series paper size210 x 297 mm
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Bond paper
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Envelopes
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Labels
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Plain paper
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Recycled paper
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Transparencies
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Letter
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A4
Network
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Ready-to-use networkYes
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Support for network protocols (IPv4)IPv4, IPv6
Other features
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Network featuresEthernet 10/100Base-TX
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Standby LEDYes
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Standby LEDYes
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Electricity consumption in operation610 W
Weight and dimensions
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Dimensions (LxWxH)393 x 384 x 259 mm
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Weight9800 g
Design
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ScreenLCD
Sustainability
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Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
Power
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Energy consumption (eco mode)9 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)80 W
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Presentation of product HL-5270DN specifications from brand Brother
General Information
The Brother HL-5270DN is a monochrome printer from the Brother brand, known for its high-quality products and constant innovation in the printing device sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 4977766636605, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience, thus meeting the demands of modern work environments.
Print Speed
This printer does not offer color printing, making it particularly suitable for documents requiring black-and-white printing. With a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, it ensures exceptional print quality, essential for professional work. The print speed reaches 28 pages per minute, allowing for increased productivity. Additionally, the time to first page output is only 8.5 seconds. The Brother HL-5270DN uses laser printing technology, ensuring precise and high-quality results. A duplex printing feature is integrated, contributing to efficient paper use and reducing printing costs.
Processor / Performance
The printer's processor operates at a frequency of 266 MHz, optimizing the speed of task execution. With an internal memory of 32 MB, the device can effectively handle standard print jobs, although a maximum capacity of 544 MB is available for more demanding needs.
Features
The Brother HL-5270DN is equipped with a single print cartridge, simplifying supply management while ensuring consistent quality.
Input and Output Capacity
The total paper feed capacity of the printer is 250 sheets, allowing it to handle a substantial volume of documents without interruption. For added flexibility, the multipurpose tray can hold up to 50 sheets, while the output capacity is 100 sheets. Additionally, a multifunction tray is included, providing versatility for various types of documents.
Paper Management
The Brother HL-5270DN is compatible with several paper formats, including series A (A4, A5, A6) and B (B5, B6). The maximum supported print size is 210 x 297 mm, ideal for larger documents. It also accepts a variety of media such as plain paper, envelopes, and transparencies, ensuring great adaptability to different printing needs.
Network
This printer is network-ready, facilitating a quick and hassle-free connection. It supports IPv4 and IPv6 protocols, ensuring efficient print management within a connected office environment.
Other Features
The Brother HL-5270DN is equipped with a 10/100Base-TX Ethernet network interface, ensuring a reliable connection. However, it is important to note that it is not compatible with Mac systems. The printer has a standby LED, contributing to reduced energy consumption. In operation mode, it consumes 610 W, while in standby mode, this consumption is reduced to 80 W.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the printer are 393 x 384 x 259 mm, allowing it to fit easily into various workspaces. Its weight of 9800 g ensures stability during use, although it limits portability.
Design
The Brother HL-5270DN features an LCD screen that provides a clear and intuitive user interface, facilitating navigation between the printer's various functions.
Durability
Certified ENERGY STAR, the Brother HL-5270DN meets high standards of energy efficiency, thus contributing to a more environmentally friendly use.
Power
In economy mode, the energy consumption is only 9 W, allowing for optimized electrical consumption. This, coupled with its standby mode, helps reduce energy costs when the printer is not in use.
