Manual of product MFC-J5730DW
Editorial note
The Brother MFC-J5730DW printer stands out for its fast printing performance, reaching up to 35 pages per minute in black and 27 pages per minute in color. Its inkjet printing technology offers an impressive resolution of 1200 x 4800 DPI, ensuring prints of exceptional clarity and vibrant colors. Additionally, it features duplex printing, which optimizes paper usage and reduces printing costs. With a paper capacity of 500 sheets, this device is well-suited to handle large volumes of documents without frequent interruptions. However, some drawbacks must be considered. The lack of automatic duplex copying may be a hindrance for users with high printing and scanning needs. While its printing speeds are satisfactory, they may not be sufficient in very demanding work environments. Furthermore, its weight of 20.6 kg makes moving or setting it up more complicated, especially in tight spaces. The absence of a built-in memory card reader also limits direct connectivity options for printing. In terms of scores, the user experience is generally positive, with a rating of 80, highlighting an intuitive interface and good connectivity. The printing performance receives a score of 78, indicating solid results but possible limitations for very high printing volumes. The design scores 75, appreciating its modern aesthetics while noting its weight as a drawback. The value for money is rated satisfactory with a score of 82, while the varied features and paper capacity are well-rated with a score of 85, despite the lack of automatic duplex copying. Finally, usability is rated at 70, indicating that while the use is simple, some limitations may require frequent interventions. In summary, the Brother MFC-J5730DW is a versatile printer that meets many professional needs, but some limitations should be considered before making a choice.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive, with an intuitive interface and varied connectivity, although some advanced features may require technical configurations.
Performance
Print performance is good, with speeds of up to 35 ppm in black, but may be limited for very demanding work environments requiring high print volumes.
Design
The design is modern and functional, but the weight of 20.6 kg can make it difficult to move in tight spaces.
Value for money
The value for money is satisfactory, considering the features offered, including duplex printing and high print resolution.
Features
The features are varied, with color scanning options and a 500-sheet paper capacity, although the lack of automatic duplex copying is a drawback.
Usability
Overall, usage is simple, but the absence of a memory card reader and the limited capacity of the automatic document feeder may require frequent interventions.
Advantages
Fast printing up to 35 pages per minute
Print resolution 1200 x 4800 DPI
Built-in duplex printing
500-sheet capacity in the tray
Color scanning up to 1200 x 1200 DPI
Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and USB connectivity
Disadvantages
No automatic double-sided copying.
Insufficient printing speed for large volumes.
Weight of 20.6 kg difficult to move.
No built-in memory card reader.
Automatic feeder limited to 50 sheets.
Wi-Fi setup sometimes complex.
Technical Specifications MFC-J5730DW
General Information
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ModelMFC-J5730DW
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU783380
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MPN783380
Print speed
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Printing technologyInkjet
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PrintingColor printing
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Copy time for the first page (color, normal)6 s
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Copy time for the first page (color, normal)6 s
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Maximum resolution1200 x 4800 DPI
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)35 ppm
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Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)27 ppm
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Print speed (ISO / IEC 24734) monochrome22 ipm
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Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) color20 ipm
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Duplex printing speed (ISO / IEC 24734) monochrome12 ipm
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Duplex printing speed (ISO / IEC 24734) color11 ipm
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Double-sided printingYes
Copier
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CopyColor copy
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Max. resolution of copies600 x 600 DPI
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Copy speed (normal quality, black, A4)12 cpm
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Copy speed (normal quality, color, A4)9 cpm
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Resizing copy25 - 400 %
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Duplex copyYes
Digitization
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DigitizationColor scanning
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Optical scanning resolution1200 x 1200 DPI
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Maximum scanning resolution19200 x 19200 DPI
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Scanning technologyDual CIS
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Input color display depth48 bit
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Output color display depth24 bit
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Scanner speed (black)14 ppm
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Scanner speed (black)14 ppm
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Duplex scanning speed (black)10 ppm
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Duplex scanning speed (black)10 ppm
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Type of scannerFlatbed and ADF scanner
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Scan toE-mail, E-mail Server, FTP, File, Image, OCR, USB
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Maximum scan area210 x 297 mm
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Double-sided scanningYes
Fax
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FaxSimple fax
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Fax transfer supportedYes
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Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s
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Fax transfer supportedYes
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Maximum number of shortcuts for numbers100
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Fax memory200 pages
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Fax transfer supportedYes
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Fax transfer supportedYes
Design
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Built-in screenYes
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ScreenLCD
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Screen size3.66 "
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Product colorBlack
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Built-in screenYes
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Market positionProfessional
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Order typeTouchscreen
Representation / realization
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Internal memory256 MB
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Processor frequency576 MHz
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Sound pressure level (impression)50 dB
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Built-in memory card readerNo
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Integrated into the processorYes
Connectivity
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
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USB portYes
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USB portYes
Weight and dimensions
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Width530 mm
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Depth398 mm
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Height374 mm
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Weight20600 g
Packaging information
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Package width639 mm
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Package depth469 mm
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Package height511 mm
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Package weight24300 g
Power
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Electricity consumption (average operation)30 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)6.5 W
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Energy consumption (in standby mode)1.6 W
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Electricity consumption (stop)0.04 W
Sustainability
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Sustainability certificatesBlue Angel
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ENERGY STAR
Network
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Email protocolsAPOP, POP3
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Security-supported algorithm64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, APOP, EAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, IPPS, PEAP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP, SSL/TLS, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
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Wifi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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WifiYes
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WifiYes
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LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate10, 100 Mbit/s
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Mobile printing technologiesApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
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Wiring technology10/100Base-T(X)
Input and output capacity
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Total output capacity100 sheets
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Total power capacity250 sheets
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Paper feed typePaper tray
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Maximum input capacity500 sheets
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Automatic document feeder capacity50 sheets
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Total number of power supply units2
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Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)Yes
Features
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Digital sender-
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Languages of the page description-
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Service cycle (Maximum)- pages per month
Paper management
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA3
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Type of paper tray supportPlain paper, Thin paper
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)A3, A4
Minimum system requirements
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Support for the Mac operating systemYes
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Support for the Mac operating systemYes
Packaging contents
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Drivers includedYes
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Provided softwareBrother Control Center 4
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Nuance PaperPort 14
Logistics data
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Harmonized System Code84433100
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Presentation of product MFC-J5730DW specifications from brand Brother
General Information
The Brother MFC-J5730DW printer is a versatile model from the renowned Brother brand, known for its innovations and quality in the field of printing devices. This model is designed to deliver high performance and a smooth user experience, facilitated by its unique EAN code that allows for precise identification in distribution systems.
Print Speed
Equipped with inkjet printing technology, the Brother MFC-J5730DW guarantees superior print quality with vibrant colors. It allows for fast printing with a first page out time of 6 seconds, both in black and color. With a maximum resolution of 1200 x 4800 DPI, it produces documents with exceptional clarity. The print speed reaches 35 pages per minute (ppm) in black and 27 ppm in color, making this device ideal for demanding work environments. Additionally, it supports duplex printing, contributing to a more economical use of paper.
Copier
The integrated copier of the Brother MFC-J5730DW allows for color copies with a maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI, ensuring faithful print quality. Its copy speed reaches 12 copies per minute (cpm) in black and 9 cpm in color. Although it offers a copy resizing function from 25 to 400%, it does not have an automatic duplex copy option.
Scanning
This printer offers color scanning with an optical resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, guaranteeing accurate reproductions of your documents. With a maximum resolution of 19200 x 19200 DPI, it ensures impeccable details. The scanning speed is 14 pages per minute, both in color and black, and it also allows for duplex scanning at 10 ppm. However, it is important to note that duplex scanning is not automatic.
Fax
The integrated fax machine allows for efficient sending and receiving of documents, with a modem speed of 33.6 Kbit/s. It includes features such as speed dialing and a fax memory of 200 pages, thus facilitating the management of transmissions.
Design
With its 3.66-inch touchscreen LCD, the Brother MFC-J5730DW offers an intuitive user interface. Its modern black design easily fits into any professional environment. Primarily aimed at professional users, it combines functionality and aesthetics.
Technical Specifications
The printer's internal memory is 256 MB, powered by a processor running at 576 MHz. Its sound pressure level is 50 dB during printing, ensuring discreet use. Although it does not have a built-in memory card reader, it supports various paper formats, including A3 and A4, and can handle various weights thanks to its 500-sheet paper tray and 50-sheet automatic document feeder.
Connectivity
The Brother MFC-J5730DW offers versatile connectivity, including USB, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi ports, allowing for easy integration into various work environments. It also supports mobile printing technologies, further enhancing its usability flexibility.
Durability and Energy Consumption
Certified Blue Angel and ENERGY STAR, this device meets strict standards for sustainability and energy efficiency. Its average operating power consumption is 30 W, and it reduces its consumption to 6.5 W in sleep mode.
Dimensions and Weight
With dimensions of 530 mm in width, 398 mm in depth, and 374 mm in height, the Brother MFC-J5730DW weighs approximately 20.6 kg, which may complicate its movement in tight spaces.