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Printer Brother MFC-8510DN

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Discover the Brother MFC-8510DN multifunction printer, a device designed to meet all your printing, copying, scanning, and faxing needs. With laser printing technology, this printer offers a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, ensuring sharp and precise prints.

The printing speed is impressive, reaching 36 pages per minute in black and white, making it an ideal choice for everyday use. Additionally, it features a manual duplex printing mode, contributing to cost reduction and a more eco-friendly approach.

The Brother MFC-8510DN is also equipped with a 35-sheet automatic document feeder, making it easier to process multiple pages at once. Its compact dimensions (405 x 415 x 423 mm) allow for easy integration into your workspace.

In terms of connectivity, this printer has a USB port and an Ethernet interface, facilitating integration into professional networks. Its internal memory of 64 MB ensures efficient management of printing and scanning tasks.

Finally, the Brother MFC-8510DN is ENERGY STAR certified, guaranteeing optimized energy consumption and compliance with environmental standards.

In summary, the Brother MFC-8510DN is a versatile and high-performing device, perfect for offices and professional environments that require a comprehensive printing solution.

Manual of product MFC-8510DN

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Editorial note

The Brother MFC-8510DN is a multifunction printer that stands out for its printing speed of 36 pages per minute, ideal for demanding work environments. Its laser printing technology and maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI ensure remarkable quality results, both for professional and personal documents. Additionally, its all-in-one features, including printing, scanning, copying, and faxing, provide appreciated versatility. However, this model has some drawbacks. The lack of Wi-Fi connectivity limits usage flexibility, especially in wireless environments. Furthermore, the manual duplex printing function requires user intervention, which may be less convenient for high-volume printing. The weight of 15.8 kg can also pose mobility issues in an office. Finally, the lack of compatibility with Mac systems may restrict accessibility for some users. Regarding user experience, the overall score of 78 indicates general satisfaction, although improvements are possible. The performance is rated at 85, highlighting the printer's speed, even though the 3-second warm-up time could be seen as a drawback for some. In terms of value for money, the product receives a score of 80, reflecting its worth in the laser printer segment. In summary, the Brother MFC-8510DN is a solid choice for those seeking an efficient and quality printer, but its limitations in connectivity and mobility should be taken into account.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive due to all-in-one features that meet varied needs. However, the lack of Wi-Fi connectivity and manual duplex printing can detract from convenience.

Performance

The printing speed of 36 pages per minute is fast, which is well-suited for demanding work environments. Nevertheless, the 3-second warm-up time may seem long for rushed users.

Design

The weight of 15.8 kg can make moving it difficult, which is a disadvantage in an office environment where mobility is required.

Value for money

The value for money is good due to the laser printing technology and the resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, ensuring high-quality prints.

Features

The all-in-one features are a major asset, but the lack of compatibility with Mac systems limits its accessibility for some users.

Advantages

Fast printing of 36 pages per minute.

All-in-one functions: printing, scanning, copying, faxing.

Laser printing of 1200 x 1200 DPI.

Manual duplex printing to save paper.

Web management for easy and accessible administration.

Disadvantages

No Wi-Fi connectivity

Manual duplex printing

Weight of 15.8 kg difficult to move

Not compatible with Mac systems

Preheating time of 3 seconds

Technical Specifications MFC-8510DN

General Information

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Laser
  • Maximum resolution
    1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    36 ppm
  • Duplex printing speed (Black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    9 ppm
  • Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)
    8.5 s
  • Preheating time
    3 s
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes
  • Duplex printing mode
    Auto
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes
  • Printing
    Monochrome printing
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes

Other features

  • All-in-one functions
    Copy
  • All-in-one color functions
    Fax
  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    Print
  • Package dimensions (LxWxH)
    Scan
  • Energy Saving Mode
    Scanning
  • PictBridge
    405 x 415 x 423 mm
  • Energy Saving Mode
    533 x 515 x 601 mm
  • Scanning speed
    Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • 2.68 sec/page

Features

  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    - pages per month
  • Languages of the page description
    BR-Script 3, Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 6
  • Service cycle (recommended)
    500 - 3500 pages per month
  • All-in-one multitasking
    Yes
  • Printing colors
    Black
  • Digital sender
    No

Copier

  • Max. resolution of copies
    1200 x 600 DPI
  • Copy speed (normal quality, black, A4)
    36 cpm
  • Maximum number of copies
    99 copies
  • Resizing copy
    25 - 400 %
  • All-in-one function (N=)
    2, 4, 9, 16, 25
  • Release time of the first print (black, normal)
    10.5 s
  • Free PC copy
    Yes
  • Copy
    Single copy

Digitization

  • Optical scanning resolution
    1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Maximum scanning resolution
    19200 x 19200 DPI
  • Type of scanner
    Flatbed and ADF scanner
  • Scan to
    E-mail, E-mail Server, File, FTP, Image, OCR, USB
  • Support for text formats
    PDF
  • Input color display depth
    48 bit
  • Output color display depth
    24 bit
  • Gray levels
    256
  • Maximum scan area
    Legal (216 x 356) mm
  • Supported image formats
    BMP, JPG
  • Scanning technology
    Dual CIS
  • Scan drivers
    ICA, ISIS, TWAIN
  • Digitization
    Color scanning

Fax

  • Modem speed
    33.6 Kbit/s
  • Fax memory
    500 pages
  • Fax transmission
    366 localisations
  • Maximum number of shortcuts for numbers
    300
  • Fax with Dual access
    Yes
  • Fax with Dual access
    Yes
  • Fax with Dual access
    Yes
  • Fax with Dual access
    Yes
  • Fax coding methods
    JBIG, JPEG, MH, MMR (Fax coding method), MR
  • Caller ID
    No
  • Fax
    Simple fax

Input and output capacity

  • Total power capacity
    250 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    850 sheets
  • Automatic document feeder capacity
    35 sheets
  • Input capacity of multi-purpose trays
    50 sheets
  • Total number of power supply units
    1
  • Maximum number of feed bins
    2
  • Total output capacity
    150 sheets
  • Paper feed type
    Paper bin
  • Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
    Yes
  • Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
    Yes

Paper management

  • Maximum print format
    216 x 356 mm
  • Type of paper tray support
    Bond paper, Plain paper, Pre-Printed, Recycled paper, Thin paper
  • Types of multi-purpose bins
    Bond paper, Envelopes, Heavyweight paper, Labels, Plain paper, Preprinted forms, Recycled paper
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4, A5, A6
  • ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)
    B5, B6
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    Legal
  • Weight of paper tray support
    60 - 105 g/m²
  • Weight of the multifunctional tray support
    60 - 163 g/m²
  • Weight of the media, automatic document feeder
    64 - 90 g/m²
  • Support width customization
    76.2 - 215.9 mm
  • Customization of support length
    127 - 355.6 mm
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A4

Design

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Number of lines displayed
    5 lines
  • Character display
    22
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Market position
    Domestic and professional

Connectivity

  • USB port
    Yes
  • Standard interfaces
    Ethernet, USB 2.0
  • USB port
    Yes

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi
    No
  • Security-supported algorithm
    802.1x RADIUS, EAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, MD5, PEAP

Representation / realization

  • Internal memory
    64 MB
  • Maximum internal memory
    320 MB
  • Memory locations
    1
  • Built-in memory card reader
    No
  • Processor frequency
    400 MHz
  • Processor family
    Star Sapphire
  • Sound power level (standby)
    37 dB
  • Sound pressure level (duplex printing)
    59 dB
  • Sound pressure level (duplex printing)
    59 dB
  • Mac Compatibility
    Yes
  • Sound pressure level (silent mode)
    54 dB

Power

  • Electricity consumption (average operation)
    651 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    8.1 W
  • Energy consumption (eco mode)
    336 W
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    1.2 W
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    15800 g

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    20.100 g

Packaging contents

  • Drivers included
    Yes

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Brother MFC-8510DN?
The weight of the Brother MFC-8510DN is 15,800 g.
What is the best method to remove paper jammed in the printer?
To remove the jammed paper, it is advisable to do so carefully. Turn off the printer and check that the print head is not protruding from the paper and that no pieces of paper remain inside.
Why does my printer not recognize genuine cartridges?
Non-original cartridges may not be accepted by the printer, and you may receive a message indicating that the cartridge is empty. The manual for the purchased cartridge should provide a solution; if this does not resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact the seller.
What are the possible reasons for poor print quality?
There can be several causes for poor print quality. Ensure that the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers may require cleaning if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is damaged. For laser printers, calibration is often advised.
How is a laser printer different from an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner to print, while an inkjet printer works with ink.
Why does my inkjet printer leave black streaks on prints?
Generally, this indicates that the inkjet printer cartridge is defective and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch, and it indicates the number of ink droplets deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
Is the manual for the Brother MFC-8510DN available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Brother MFC-8510DN is available in French.

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Presentation of product MFC-8510DN specifications from brand Brother

General Information

The Brother MFC-8510DN is a multifunction printer from Brother, known for its innovation and quality in the office equipment sector. This model is designed to provide efficient performance and a smooth user experience. Its EAN code, which ensures unique identification, includes several references, ensuring traceability in the distribution system.

Print Speed

Equipped with laser printing technology, the Brother MFC-8510DN offers a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, ensuring prints of exceptional precision. With a print speed of 36 pages per minute in black and a capacity of 9 pages per minute in duplex, this device is ideal for demanding work environments. The first page copy time is 8.5 seconds, and the warm-up time is only 3 seconds. Additionally, it offers an economical printing mode to reduce costs while maintaining optimal quality.

Other Features

The Brother MFC-8510DN offers all-in-one features, including printing, scanning, copying, and faxing, making it versatile for various office needs. With dimensions of 405 x 415 x 423 mm, it easily fits into different workspaces. Web-based management allows for simplified data administration from any internet-connected device. Furthermore, it is equipped with an energy-saving mode to reduce electricity consumption.

Additional Specifications

This model supports a recommended monthly duty cycle of 500 to 3500 pages, ideal for intensive use. In terms of scanning, it offers an optical resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI and a flatbed scanner type with ADF, facilitating the scanning of multiple documents. Its internal memory of 64 MB can be expanded up to 320 MB, allowing for more data and applications to be stored.

Input and Output Capacity

The Brother MFC-8510DN has a paper feed capacity of 250 sheets, with a maximum input capacity of 850 sheets. The automatic document feeder can hold up to 35 sheets, and it is equipped with a multifunction tray for different types of paper. Its output capacity is 150 sheets, ensuring efficient print management.

Connectivity

This model offers connectivity via a USB port and Ethernet/LAN, facilitating integration into office networks. However, it does not have Wi-Fi connectivity, which may limit its wireless use in certain environments.

Power and Durability

The Brother MFC-8510DN consumes 651 W in average operation and only 8.1 W in standby mode, contributing to energy savings. It is ENERGY STAR certified, thus meeting high standards for energy efficiency and sustainability.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 15.8 kg, the Brother MFC-8510DN is designed for optimal use, although it may be less easy to move due to its mass. The packaging dimensions are 533 x 515 x 601 mm, ensuring adequate protection during transport.

Package Contents

The product comes with included drivers, facilitating a quick and intuitive installation.