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Printer Brother MFC-L6800DW

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The Brother MFC-L6800DW printer is a multifunction model designed to meet the needs of demanding office environments. With its laser printing technology, it offers an impressive printing speed of 46 pages per minute in black and exceptional print quality with a resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 DPI.

This printer is equipped with a color printing function, making it ideal for producing professional documents and vibrant images. It also offers a manual duplex printing mode, allowing for reduced paper consumption.

In terms of scanning, the Brother MFC-L6800DW provides fast and accurate color scanning with an optical resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, and a scanning speed of up to 50 pages per minute. Its scanning capability is enhanced by a user-friendly interface thanks to its built-in color touchscreen.

For copying, it allows color and black copies at a speed of 46 copies per minute, ensuring optimal efficiency for daily tasks. The built-in fax machine enables quick sending and receiving of documents, with a modem speed of 33.6 Kbit/s.

Regarding connectivity, the Brother MFC-L6800DW features USB ports, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi connectivity, facilitating integration into various network environments. It also supports mobile printing, offering increased flexibility for users.

With a paper capacity of 520 sheets and an output of 250 sheets, this device is designed to handle large volumes of printing without interruption. Additionally, it meets sustainability standards with certifications such as Nordic Swan Ecolabel and ENERGY STAR, attesting to its energy efficiency.

In summary, the Brother MFC-L6800DW is an ideal choice for professionals looking for a reliable, fast, and efficient multifunction printer capable of handling a wide range of printing, scanning, and faxing tasks.

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Editorial note

The Brother MFC-L6800DW printer stands out for its impressive performance, particularly with its printing speed of 46 pages per minute, ideal for professional work environments requiring quick processing of large volumes of documents. Its color scanning system, with a maximum resolution of 19200 x 19200 DPI, ensures high-quality reproductions, while its versatile connectivity, including Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and mobile printing, facilitates its integration into various work settings. However, a few drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The duplex printing mode is manual, which can slow down the printing process and require frequent intervention. Additionally, the lack of an automatic duplex scanning function may limit efficiency when scanning multi-page documents. The weight of 18.9 kg also makes transporting the printer difficult, especially in tight spaces. Finally, the cost of the ink cartridges is relatively high, which can lead to additional expenses in the long run. Despite these points, the overall user experience is satisfactory, thanks to a 4.85-inch color touchscreen that makes usage intuitive and accessible. In summary, the Brother MFC-L6800DW is a solid choice for those seeking a reliable and high-performing printer, provided that its limitations in handling and operating costs are taken into account.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is very satisfactory thanks to a 4.85-inch color touchscreen that facilitates access to features and makes usage intuitive.

Performance

The printing speed of 46 pages per minute allows for quick processing of large volumes of documents, which is ideal for a professional work environment.

Features

The color scanning features with a maximum resolution of 19200 x 19200 DPI and versatile connectivity (Ethernet, Wi-Fi, mobile printing) offer great flexibility of use.

Usability

The lack of automatic duplex scanning and the manual duplex printing mode can limit efficiency during use, requiring frequent manual intervention.

weight

The relatively high weight of 18.9 kg can make transporting the printer difficult in confined workspaces.

Value for money

The cost of ink cartridges can be high, leading to additional long-term expenses for users.

Advantages

Fast printing: 46 pages per minute.

Color scanning up to 19200 DPI.

Connectivity: Ethernet, Wi-Fi, mobile printing.

Manual double-sided copying and printing.

4.85-inch color touchscreen.

Disadvantages

Manual double-sided printing, possible slowness.

No automatic double-sided scanning.

Weight of 18.9 kg, difficult to transport.

High cost of ink cartridges.

Lack of digital sender, limited flexibility.

Technical Specifications MFC-L6800DW

General Information

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Laser
  • Printing
    Mono printing
  • Preheating time
    4.7 s
  • Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)
    7.5 s
  • Maximum resolution
    1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    46 ppm
  • Duplex printing mode
    Manual
  • Layout option
    2, 4, 9, 16, 25
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes

Digitization

  • Digitization
    Color scanning
  • Scan drivers
  • Scan to
    ICA, ISIS, SANE, TWAIN, WIA
  • Type of scanner
  • Optical scanning resolution
    E-mail, E-mail Server, FTP, File, Image, OCR, USB
  • Maximum scanning resolution
  • Input color display depth
    Flatbed and ADF scanner
  • Output color display depth
  • Scanning speed (black)
    1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Scanning speed (color)
  • Gray levels
    19200 x 19200 DPI
  • Scanning speed (color)
  • Duplex scanning speed (color)
    48 bit
  • Supported image formats
  • Support for text formats
    24 bit
  • Maximum scan area
  • Scanning technology
    24 inches/minute
  • Double-sided scanning
  • 20 inches/minute
  • 256
  • 50 ppm
  • 17 ppm
  • JPG
  • PDF
  • A4 (210 x 297) mm
  • Dual CIS
  • Yes

Copier

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

Fax

  • Fax
    Simple fax
  • Modem speed
    33.6 Kbit/s
  • Duplex fax
    Yes
  • Duplex fax
    Yes
  • Duplex fax
    Yes
  • Duplex fax
    Yes
  • Duplex fax
    Yes

Features

  • Number of print cartridges
    1
  • Languages of the page description
    BR-Script 3, Epson FX, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3
  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    125000 pages per month
  • Digital sender
    No
  • Service cycle (recommended)
    0 - 7500 pages per month
  • Printing colors
    Black
  • Number of printer fonts
    66

Design

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Screen size
    4.85 "
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Product color
    White
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Market position
    Professional
  • Order type
    Touchscreen

Network

  • Contactless payment
    Yes
  • Contactless payment
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • 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 (printing), CIFS client, SNTP client, LDAP
  • 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, ICMPv6, web services (printing), CIFS client, SNTP client, LDAP
  • Security-supported algorithm
    64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, EAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, IPPS, IPSEC, LEAP, PEAP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP, SSL/TLS, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
  • Email protocols
    SMTP
  • Mobile printing technologies
    Apple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
  • Online services supported
    Box, Dropbox, Evernote, Facebook, Flickr, Google Drive, OneDrive, OneNote
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Contactless payment
    Yes
  • Wiring technology
    10/100/1000Base-T(X)

Representation / realization

  • Built-in memory card reader
    -
  • Internal memory
    512 MB
  • Processor family
    ARM
  • Processor frequency
    800 MHz
  • Sound pressure level (silent mode)
    53 dB
  • Sound pressure level (copy)
    57 dB
  • Sound power level (standby)
    35 dB
  • Integrated into the processor
    Yes

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Windows 10 Enterprise
  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Windows 10 Enterprise x64
  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Windows 10 Home
  • Support for the server operating system
    Windows 10 Home x64
  • Supported mobile system
    Windows 10 Pro
  • Windows 10 Pro x64
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows 2000 Professional
  • Windows 7 Enterprise
  • Windows 7 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 7 Home Basic
  • Windows 7 Home Basic x64
  • Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Windows 7 Home Premium x64
  • Windows 7 Professional
  • Windows 7 Professional x64
  • Windows 7 Starter
  • Windows 7 Starter x64
  • Windows 7 Ultimate
  • Windows 7 Ultimate x64
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 8 Enterprise
  • Windows 8 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 8 Pro
  • Windows 8 Pro x64
  • Windows 8 x64
  • Windows 8.1
  • Windows 8.1 Enterprise
  • Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 8.1 Pro
  • Windows 8.1 Pro x64
  • Windows 8.1 x64
  • Windows Vista Business
  • Windows Vista Business x64
  • Windows Vista Enterprise
  • Windows Vista Enterprise x64
  • Windows Vista Home Basic
  • Windows Vista Home Basic x64
  • Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Windows Vista Home Premium x64
  • Windows Vista Ultimate
  • Windows Vista Ultimate x64
  • Windows XP Home
  • Windows XP Home x64
  • Windows XP Professional
  • Windows XP Professional x64
  • Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
  • Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
  • Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
  • Yes
  • Windows Server 2003
  • Windows Server 2003 x64
  • Windows Server 2008
  • Windows Server 2008 R2
  • Windows Server 2012
  • Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Windows Phone
  • Windows RT

Connectivity

  • USB port
    Yes
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • Standard interfaces
    Ethernet, NFC, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
  • USB port
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    495 mm
  • Depth
    427 mm
  • Height
    518 mm
  • Weight
    18900 g

Packaging information

  • Package height
    659 mm
  • Package depth
    526 mm
  • Package width
    599 mm
  • Package weight
    22900 g

Power

  • Electricity consumption (average operation)
    745 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    34 W
  • Energy consumption (in standby mode)
    8 W
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    1.6 W
  • Energy consumption (eco mode)
    390 W
  • Energy Star, typical electrical consumption (TEC)
    2.285 kWh/week

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    Nordic Swan Ecolabel
  • Blue Angel
  • ENERGY STAR

Other features

  • Energy Saving Mode
    Yes

Paper management

  • Weight of paper tray support
    60 - 120 g/m²
  • Weight of the media, automatic document feeder
    64 - 90 g/m²
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A4
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4, A5, A6
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    Executive (184 x 267mm), Folio (media size), Legal (media size), Letter (media size)
  • Type of paper tray support
    Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
  • Weight of the multifunctional tray support
    60 - 200 g/m²
  • Support width customization
    76.2 - 215.9 mm
  • Customization of support length
    127 - 355.6 mm
  • Types of multi-purpose bins
    Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper

Input and output capacity

  • Total power capacity
    520 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    250 sheets
  • Paper feed type
    Paper bin
  • Total number of power supply units
    1

Packaging contents

  • Drivers included
    Yes

Certificate

  • Certification
    GS Mark

Logistics data

  • Harmonized System Code
    84433100

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Brother MFC-L6800DW?
The Brother MFC-L6800DW weighs 18900 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 blocked by the paper and that no pieces of paper are still inside.
Why does my printer not recognize the original cartridges?
Non-genuine cartridges may not be detected by the printer, which can result in a message indicating that the cartridge is empty. Refer to the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions, and if the problem persists, contact the seller.
Why is the quality of my prints poor?
Unsatisfactory print quality can have several causes. Check if 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, it is advisable to perform calibration.
What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner to print, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why does my inkjet printer leave black streaks on prints?
Generally, this indicates that the inkjet printer cartridge is damaged and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI, or Dots Per Inch, refers to the number of ink droplets deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
What certifications does the Brother MFC-L6800DW have?
The Brother MFC-L6800DW is certified with the GS Mark.
How many cartridges can be installed in the Brother MFC-L6800DW?
The Brother MFC-L6800DW can accommodate one cartridge.
What is the size of the screen on the Brother MFC-L6800DW?
The screen on the Brother MFC-L6800DW measures 4.85 inches.
What is the height of the Brother MFC-L6800DW?
The height of the Brother MFC-L6800DW is 518 mm.
What is the width of the Brother MFC-L6800DW?
The Brother MFC-L6800DW is 495 mm wide.
What is the depth of the Brother MFC-L6800DW?
The depth of the Brother MFC-L6800DW is 427 mm.
Is the manual for the Brother MFC-L6800DW available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Brother MFC-L6800DW is available in French.

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General Information

The Brother MFC-L6800DW is a multifunction printer from Brother, known for its innovation and reliability in the office equipment sector. This model is designed to deliver optimal performance in various work environments. The associated EAN code allows for precise identification in the distribution system.

Print Speed

Equipped with laser printing technology, the Brother MFC-L6800DW ensures high print quality. It is capable of printing in color, providing vivid and detailed results. The warm-up time is 4.7 seconds and the first page print delay in black is 7.5 seconds. With a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, it achieves a print speed of 46 pages per minute, ideal for high-volume work. Although it offers duplex printing, this is manual, which may slow down the process.

Scanning

The color scanning function of the Brother MFC-L6800DW allows for high-quality reproductions with an optical scanning resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI and up to 19200 x 19200 DPI at maximum. The flatbed scanner and ADF provide a scanning speed of 24 inches per minute in black and 20 inches per minute in color. However, it is worth noting that automatic duplex scanning is not available.

Copier

The built-in copier allows for color copies with a maximum resolution of 1200 x 600 DPI. It reaches a speed of 46 copies per minute in black, thus facilitating document processing. The resizing of copies is adjustable from 25 to 400 %, and it is possible to make up to 99 copies at once.

Fax

The fax machine of the Brother MFC-L6800DW allows for fast document transmission with a modem speed of 33.6 Kbit/s. It also includes an error correction mode to ensure the reliability of fax transmissions, as well as a delayed sending function.

Features

This printer uses a single print cartridge and is designed for a maximum service cycle of 125000 pages per month, thus meeting the demands of heavy users. The print color is primarily black, and the product offers a variety of 66 printer fonts for enhanced customization.

Design

Equipped with a 4.85-inch touchscreen LCD, the Brother MFC-L6800DW makes accessing various features easy. Its modern white design fits well into a professional office environment.

Network

The connectivity of the Brother MFC-L6800DW includes Ethernet and Wi-Fi ports, allowing for easy integration into various networks. It also supports multiple security protocols to protect your data during printing.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 495 mm in width, 427 mm in depth, and 518 mm in height, weighing 18.9 kg, this printer is robust and requires appropriate space for installation.

Power

The power consumption of the Brother MFC-L6800DW is 745 W during normal operation, with potential energy savings in sleep mode. It is designed to meet high energy efficiency standards.

Durability

The model is certified by standards such as Nordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, and ENERGY STAR, attesting to its environmental respect and energy efficiency.

Paper Management

The paper tray of the Brother MFC-L6800DW can hold up to 520 sheets and accepts a wide range of weights, from 60 to 120 g/m², to ensure optimal print quality. The product is compatible with various paper formats, including A4, A5, and non-standard sizes.

Input and Output Capacity

The output capacity is 250 sheets, ensuring efficient print management, while the total number of feed trays is 1, thus optimizing space usage.