Manual of product MFC-L2827DW
Editorial note
The Brother MFC-L2827DW printer stands out for its laser printing quality, offering a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI for clear and precise documents. Its manual duplex printing feature helps save paper, thus contributing to environmental protection. Additionally, the versatile connectivity via Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi Direct makes it easy to print from various devices without requiring a traditional network. With a printing speed of 32 pages per minute, it is well-suited for demanding work environments, allowing for significant time savings. However, some drawbacks may dampen users' enthusiasm. The lack of automatic duplex copying makes the double-sided copying process more laborious. Furthermore, while the printing speed is fast, it may not be sufficient for high-volume environments that require very rapid prints. The internal memory of 128 MB can also be limiting for large-scale scanning or printing tasks. Finally, weighing 11.6 kg, the device can be difficult to move, especially in tight workspaces, and the absence of duplex scanning limits the ability to quickly scan double-sided documents. In terms of scores, the user experience is rated satisfactory with a score of 78, although the absence of certain features may make some tasks tedious. Performance is solid with a score of 80, while the modern design, although functional, is hindered by the weight of the device, rated at 75. The value for money is excellent with a score of 85, despite the limitations of the internal memory. The features, while interesting, receive a score of 70 due to missing functionalities, and the interface is considered intuitive with a score of 76, although some shortcomings may complicate usage for certain users. Overall, the Brother MFC-L2827DW is a solid option for users looking for a quality multifunction printer, but those with specific needs for speed and scanning features may want to explore other options.Score details
User experience
The user experience is satisfactory due to versatile connectivity and print quality, but the lack of automatic duplex copying can make some tasks tedious.
Performance
Performance is solid with a print speed of 32 ppm, although this may not be sufficient for high-volume environments.
Design
The design is modern, but the weight of 11.6 kg can make moving the device difficult.
Value for money
The value for money is excellent due to the laser print quality and the features offered, although the internal memory may be limiting.
Features
The features are interesting, but the lack of double-sided scanning and automatic duplex copying may disappoint some users.
Usability
The interface is intuitive, but a few missing features may complicate usage for some users.
Advantages
Laser printing 1200 x 1200 DPI
Manual double-sided eco-friendly printing
Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi Direct connectivity
Printing speed of 32 pages per minute
Color scanning 600 x 600 DPI
Disadvantages
Manual duplex copy, less convenient.
Insufficient printing speed for large volumes.
Internal memory limited to 128 MB.
Heavy weight, difficult to move.
No double-sided scanning.
Technical Specifications MFC-L2827DW
General Information
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ModelMFC-L2827DW
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1917722
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MPN1917722
Print speed
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Printing technologyLaser
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PrintingMonochrome printing
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Double-sided printingYes
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Duplex printing modeAuto
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Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)32 ppm
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Duplex printing speed (Black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)16 ppm
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Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)8.5 s
Network
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Wi-Fi DirectYes
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Wi-Fi DirectYes
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Wiring technology10/100Base-T(X)
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Wifi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
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Wi-Fi DirectYes
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Security-supported algorithm64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE
Representation / realization
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Internal memory128 MB
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Sound pressure level (impression)49 dB
Copier
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CopySimple copy
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Duplex copyNo
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Max. resolution of copies600 x 600 DPI
Design
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Product colorBlack
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Built-in screenYes
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ScreenLCD
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Market positionDomestic and professional
Power
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Average power consumption in Print mode470 W
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Average power consumption in Copy mode480 W
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Energy consumption (loan)43 W
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Energy consumption (in standby mode)4.1 W
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Electricity consumption (stop)0.08 W
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Energy Star, typical electrical consumption (TEC)0.37 kWh/week
Digitization
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DigitizationSingle-sided scanning
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Double-sided scanningNo
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Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI
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Type of scannerADF Scanner
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Scanning technologyCIS
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Scan toE-mail, E-mail Server, File, Network folder
Fax
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FaxSimple fax
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Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s
Weight and dimensions
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Width410 mm
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Depth399 mm
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Height319 mm
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Weight11600 g
Packaging information
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Package width580 mm
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Package depth517 mm
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Package height434 mm
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Package weight14100 g
Features
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Service cycle (Maximum)2500 pages per month
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Double-sided functionsPrinting
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Number of print cartridges1
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Printing colorsBlack
Input and output capacity
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Total number of power supply units1
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Total power capacity250 sheets
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Total output capacity120 sheets
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Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)Yes
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Automatic document feeder capacity50 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)Labels
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ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)Plain paper
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Non-ISO print support sizesRecycled paper
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JIS series B format (B0...B9)Thick paper
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Envelope sizesThicker paper
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Support width customizationThin paper
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Customization of support lengthA4
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Weight of paper tray supportA5
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A6
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B5
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Executive
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B5
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B6
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C5
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Com-10
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DL
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Monarch
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105 - 216 mm
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147 - 356 mm
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60 - 230 g/m²
Connectivity
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USB portYes
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USB portYes
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Presentation of product MFC-L2827DW specifications from brand Brother
General Information
The Brother MFC-L2827DW is a multifunction printer from Brother, known for its innovation and reliability in the printing field. This model, identified by the EAN code 4977766831420, is designed to deliver high-quality performance and a smooth user experience.
Print Speed
Equipped with laser printing technology, the Brother MFC-L2827DW ensures high-precision prints with a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, guaranteeing clear and detailed documents. The print speed reaches 32 pages per minute for black prints, while the manual duplex mode helps save paper. For color prints, this printer offers exceptional quality, ideal for professional needs.
Network
The connectivity of the Brother MFC-L2827DW is varied, including Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi Direct functionality. These options allow for easy and quick wireless connection to various devices, facilitating file sharing and printing without requiring a traditional network. Additionally, the device supports multiple security protocols to protect your data.
Representation / Performance
With an internal memory of 128 MB, this printer efficiently manages printing and scanning tasks. Its noise level during printing is 49 dB, ensuring relatively quiet operation, suitable for noise-sensitive work environments.
Copier
The Brother MFC-L2827DW offers a color copying function, with a maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI. However, it does not have automatic duplex copying functionality, which may make the double-sided copying process more tedious.
Design
Its modern design is highlighted by its black finish and an integrated LCD screen, providing an intuitive user interface. This model is suitable for both home and professional use, meeting the varied needs of users.
Power
In terms of energy efficiency, the average power consumption in print mode is 470 W, while it reaches 480 W in copy mode. In standby, the printer consumes only 4.1 W, thus minimizing its environmental impact.
Scanning
The Brother MFC-L2827DW allows for color scanning with a resolution of 600 x 600 DPI, ensuring quality reproductions. However, it does not offer the option for duplex scanning, which may be a disadvantage for some users.
Fax
This model also includes a simple fax function, allowing for efficient sending and receiving of documents, with a modem speed of 33.6 Kbit/s.
Weight and Dimensions
With dimensions of 410 mm in width, 399 mm in depth, and 319 mm in height, the Brother MFC-L2827DW weighs 11.6 kg, which may make it less easy to move in tight spaces.
Packaging Information
The product is delivered in a package measuring 580 mm in width, 517 mm in depth, and 434 mm in height, weighing 14.1 kg, thus ensuring adequate protection during transport.
Features
The maximum duty cycle is 2500 pages per month, ideal for intensive use. It includes a manual duplex printing function, optimizing paper use and reducing waste.
Input and Output Capacity
With a single feed tray capacity of 250 sheets and an output capacity of 120 sheets, this printer is designed to efficiently handle a large volume of documents. Additionally, its automatic document feeder (ADF) can hold up to 50 sheets, facilitating scanning and copying.
Paper Management
The Brother MFC-L2827DW is compatible with ISO A series paper sizes up to A4 and supports various media types, including envelopes and recycled paper. Its customizable width and length support allows for flexible use tailored to various printing needs.
Connectivity
The printer features direct printing and a USB port, making connection to different devices simple and quick.