Manual of product MFC-L6800DWT
Editorial note
The Brother MFC-L6800DWT printer stands out with its impressive printing speed of 46 pages per minute, making it an ideal choice for professional environments requiring quick processing of large volumes of documents. Its 4.85-inch color touchscreen provides an intuitive interface, making the use of the device simple and enjoyable. Additionally, the color scanning technology with a maximum resolution of 19200 x 19200 DPI ensures faithful and high-quality reproductions. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The duplex printing mode being manual may prove less convenient for users who wish to easily print documents on both sides. Furthermore, the lack of duplex scanning limits efficiency when scanning multipage documents. The weight of the printer, reaching 22.8 kg, can make its movement and installation more difficult, especially in tight spaces. Finally, the relatively high power consumption of 745 W during average operation could lead to significant energy costs in the long term. Overall, despite these few drawbacks, the Brother MFC-L6800DWT offers good value for money thanks to its advanced features and varied network connectivity, including Wi-Fi and Ethernet. These characteristics make it a wise choice for professionals looking for a high-performing and versatile printer.Score details
User experience
The user experience is enhanced by the 4.85-inch color touchscreen, providing an intuitive and user-friendly interface for simplified use.
Performance
The high printing speed of 46 ppm allows for quick processing of large volumes of documents, although the first print output time of 9.5 seconds may be considered relatively long.
Features
The color scanning technology with a maximum resolution of 19200 x 19200 DPI ensures faithful reproductions, but the lack of duplex scanning limits efficiency when scanning multipage documents.
Battery life
The average power consumption of 745 W during operation is relatively high, which can lead to significant energy costs in the long run.
Design
The weight of the printer, which reaches 22.8 kg, can make its movement and installation more difficult, especially in tight spaces.
Value for money
Despite some drawbacks, the advanced features and varied network connectivity, including Wi-Fi and Ethernet, justify a good value for money in a professional environment.
Advantages
Fast printing at 46 ppm.
Color scanning up to 19200 DPI.
Manual duplex printing.
Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity.
4.85-inch color touchscreen.
Disadvantages
Manual duplex printing is inconvenient.
Duplex scanning not available.
Heavy weight, difficult to move.
Long first print time.
High power consumption during operation.
Technical Specifications MFC-L6800DWT
General Information
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ModelMFC-L6800DWT
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU781301
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MPN781301
Print speed
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Printing technologyLaser
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PrintingMono printing
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Preheating time4.7 s
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Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)7.5 s
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Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)46 ppm
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Duplex printing modeManual
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Layout option2, 4, 9, 16, 25
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Double-sided printingYes
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Double-sided printingYes
Digitization
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DigitizationColor scanning
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Scan drivers
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Scan toICA, ISIS, SANE, TWAIN, WIA
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Type of scanner
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Optical scanning resolutionE-mail, E-mail Server, FTP, File, Image, OCR, USB
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Maximum scanning resolution
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Input color display depthFlatbed and ADF scanner
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Output color display depth
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Scanning speed (black)1200 x 1200 DPI
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Scanning speed (color)
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Gray levels19200 x 19200 DPI
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Scanning speed (color)
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Duplex scanning speed (color)48 bit
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Supported image formats
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Support for text formats24 bit
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Maximum scan area
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Scanning technology24 inches/minute
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Double-sided scanning
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20 inches/minute
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256
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50 ppm
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17 ppm
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JPG
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PDF
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A4 (210 x 297) mm
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Dual CIS
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Yes
Copier
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CopySimple copy
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Max. resolution of copies1200 x 600 DPI
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Copy speed (normal quality, black, A4)46 cpm
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Duplex copyYes
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Resizing copy25 - 400 %
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Maximum number of copies99 copies
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All-in-one function (N=)2, 4
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Release time of the first print (black, normal)9.5 s
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Duplex copyYes
Fax
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FaxSimple fax
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Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s
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Duplex faxYes
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Duplex faxYes
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Duplex faxYes
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Duplex faxYes
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Duplex faxYes
Features
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Number of print cartridges1
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Languages of the page descriptionBR-Script 3, Epson FX, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3
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Service cycle (Maximum)125000 pages per month
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Digital senderNo
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Service cycle (recommended)0 - 7500 pages per month
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Printing colorsBlack
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Number of printer fonts66
Design
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ScreenLCD
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Screen size4.85 "
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Built-in screenYes
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Built-in screenYes
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Product colorWhite
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Built-in screenYes
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Market positionProfessional
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Order typeTouchscreen
Network
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Contactless paymentYes
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Contactless paymentYes
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LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate10,100,1000 Mbit/s
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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
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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
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Security-supported algorithm64-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
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Email protocolsSMTP
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Mobile printing technologiesApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
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Online services supportedBox, Dropbox, Evernote, Facebook, Flickr, Google Drive, OneDrive, OneNote
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Wifi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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Contactless paymentYes
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Wiring technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Representation / realization
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Built-in memory card reader-
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Internal memory512 MB
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Processor familyARM
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Processor frequency800 MHz
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Sound pressure level (silent mode)53 dB
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Sound pressure level (copy)57 dB
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Sound power level (standby)35 dB
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Integrated into the processorYes
Minimum system requirements
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Support for the Windows operating systemWindows 10 Enterprise
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Support for the Mac operating systemWindows 10 Enterprise x64
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Support for the Linux operating systemWindows 10 Home
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Support for the server operating systemWindows 10 Home x64
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Supported mobile systemWindows 10 Pro
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Windows 10 Pro x64
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Windows 2000
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Windows 2000 Professional
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Windows 7 Enterprise
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Windows 7 Enterprise x64
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Windows 7 Home Basic
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Windows 7 Home Basic x64
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Windows 7 Home Premium
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Windows 7 Home Premium x64
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Windows 7 Professional
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Windows 7 Professional x64
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Windows 7 Starter
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Windows 7 Starter x64
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Windows 7 Ultimate
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Windows 7 Ultimate x64
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Windows 8
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Windows 8 Enterprise
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Windows 8 Enterprise x64
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Windows 8 Pro
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Windows 8 Pro x64
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Windows 8 x64
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Windows 8.1
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Windows 8.1 Enterprise
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Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64
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Windows 8.1 Pro
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Windows 8.1 Pro x64
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Windows 8.1 x64
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Windows Vista Business
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Windows Vista Business x64
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Windows Vista Enterprise
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Windows Vista Enterprise x64
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Windows Vista Home Basic
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Windows Vista Home Basic x64
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Windows Vista Home Premium
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Windows Vista Home Premium x64
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Windows Vista Ultimate
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Windows Vista Ultimate x64
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Windows XP Home
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Windows XP Home x64
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Windows XP Professional
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Windows XP Professional x64
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Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
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Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
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Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
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Yes
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Windows Server 2003
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Windows Server 2003 x64
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Windows Server 2008
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Windows Server 2008 R2
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Windows Server 2012
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Windows Server 2012 R2
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Windows Phone
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Windows RT
Connectivity
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USB portYes
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Standard interfacesEthernet, NFC, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
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USB portYes
Weight and dimensions
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Width495 mm
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Depth427 mm
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Height650 mm
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Weight22800 g
Packaging information
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Package height944 mm
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Package depth545 mm
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Package width592 mm
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Package weight28300 g
Power
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Electricity consumption (average operation)745 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)34 W
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Energy consumption (in standby mode)8 W
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Electricity consumption (stop)1.6 W
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Energy consumption (eco mode)390 W
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Energy Star, typical electrical consumption (TEC)2.285 kWh/week
Sustainability
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Sustainability certificatesNordic Swan Ecolabel
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Blue Angel
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ENERGY STAR
Other features
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Energy Saving ModeYes
Paper management
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Weight of paper tray support60 - 120 g/m²
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Weight of the media, automatic document feeder64 - 90 g/m²
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA4
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6
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Non-ISO print support sizesExecutive (184 x 267mm), Folio (media size), Legal (media size), Letter (media size)
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Type of paper tray supportPlain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
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Weight of the multifunctional tray support60 - 200 g/m²
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Support width customization76.2 - 215.9 mm
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Customization of support length127 - 355.6 mm
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Types of multi-purpose binsBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper
Input and output capacity
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Total power capacity520 sheets
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Total output capacity250 sheets
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Paper feed typePaper bin
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Total number of power supply units2
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Automatic document feeder capacity80 sheets
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Input capacity of multi-purpose trays50 sheets
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Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)Yes
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Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)Yes
Packaging contents
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Drivers includedYes
Certificate
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CertificationGS Mark
Logistics data
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Harmonized System Code84433100
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General Information
The Brother MFC-L6800DWT is a multifunction device from Brother, a brand known for its innovations and quality in the printer sector. This model is designed to provide optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, which allows for unique identification, is 4977766754200.
Print Speed
Equipped with advanced laser printing technology, the Brother MFC-L6800DWT ensures exceptional print quality with a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI. It offers an impressive print speed of 46 pages per minute (ppm) for black and white documents, making it ideal for dynamic work environments. The warm-up time is only 4.7 seconds, ensuring quick availability. Additionally, it supports color printing, allowing for vibrant and accurate reproductions, while offering a manual duplex printing feature for economical paper use.
Scanning
The color scanning function of the Brother MFC-L6800DWT allows for faithful reproductions with an optical resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI and a maximum resolution of up to 19200 x 19200 DPI. Its flatbed scanner and ADF (Automatic Document Feeder) make it easy to scan multiple pages at once. The product supports various scanning modes, including email and FTP, and offers scanning speeds of 24 inches per minute in black and 20 inches per minute in color. However, it does not offer duplex scanning.
Copier
The built-in copier allows for color copies with a maximum resolution of 1200 x 600 DPI. It achieves a copying speed of 46 copies per minute (cpm) for black and white documents. The Brother MFC-L6800DWT also allows for copy resizing from 25% to 400%, providing flexibility in copy dimensions. Note that it does not support automatic duplex copying.
Fax
The fax machine of the Brother MFC-L6800DWT offers fast transmission at a speed of 33.6 Kbit/s, with an error correction function to ensure the reliability of transmissions. It supports dual access faxing, allowing simultaneous sending and receiving, but does not offer duplex fax sending.
Technical Specifications
This model uses a single print cartridge and can handle a maximum monthly duty cycle of 125,000 pages, making it suitable for high-demand environments. Its 4.85-inch touchscreen LCD facilitates user interaction, while network connectivity is ensured by Ethernet and Wi-Fi options, promoting easy integration into various work environments.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the Brother MFC-L6800DWT are 495 mm in width, 427 mm in depth, and 650 mm in height, with a weight of 22.8 kg, which may make it less mobile in tight spaces.
Paper Management
The Brother MFC-L6800DWT has a total paper feed capacity of 520 sheets and can handle paper sizes up to A4. It supports various types of paper, including plain, recycled, and thick paper, as well as non-standard sizes such as Legal and Letter.
Durability
This model is certified with eco-labels such as Nordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, and ENERGY STAR, ensuring responsible use in terms of energy and environmental respect.