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Brother MFC-490CW
$130.00
Released March, 2009
The Pros:Affordable price. Multi-function - scan, fax, print or copy. Easy to set up.
The Cons:Can only accept one connection interface to be used. Non-print-related features are locked when printer requires ink. Print quality can be lacking - specifically with washed out colours.
The Brother MFC-490CW is an all-in-one & compact digital copier, scanner, fax machine, and inkjet printer designed for printing, faxing, copying, or scanning school projects, photos, recipes, web pages, and much more.
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The MFC-490CW printer/copier boasts ultra-fast 33ppm black & 27ppm color printing speeds, not to mention 20cpm black & 18cpm copying speeds. Plus, the MFC-490CW fax machine can output one page every three seconds via a 15-sheet auto document feeder. Most notable about the MFC-490CW is its compatibility for PictBridge-enabled cameras, USB flash memory drives, and multimedia cards such as Secure Digital, Compact Flesh, and Memory Stick. The MFC-490CW makes it easy to not only print from a Wi-Fi or Ethernet network, but even directly from your camera. The Brother MFC-490CW retails for $129.99 and comes with a 1 year limited warranty.
Features
- ENERGY STAR QUALIFIED
- Color Inkjet Technology
- B/W & Color Copying
- B/W & Color Scanning
- B/W & Color Faxing
- 4-Cartridge Ink System
- Widescreen 3.3” Color LCD Display
- Wireless Network Interface
- Standard Ethernet
- Multimedia Card Slots
- USB Direct Interface
- PictBridge Interface
- 4x6 Photo Bypass Tray
- Auto Document Feeder
- 100-Sheet Input Tray
- 40MB Internal Memory
- 1 Year Limited Warranty
Specifications
- Technology: Color Inkject
- Max Black Print Speed: 33pm
- Max Color Print Speed: 27ppm
- Max Black Copy Speed: 20cpm
- Max Color Copy Speed: 18cpm
- Fax Transmission: 3 seconds per page
- Print Resolution: Up to 6000x1200 dpi
- Optical Scan Resolution: 1200x2400 dpi
- Standard Paper Capacity: 100
- Interface: 802.11b/g Wireless, 10/100 Ethernet, USB 2.0, PictBridge
- Compatibility: Windows, Mac OS
- PhotoCapture Center Capability: Built-In Digital Media Card Slots, PictBridge Interface, USB Flash Memory Drive
- Scan to Card or USB Flash Drive: Color PDF/JPEG, Black TIFF/PDF
- Digital Media Supported: Compact Flash (Type 1 only) Memory Stick®/Pro®; xD-Picture Card™ Type M/H, and Secure Digital™ media cards.
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multi-function - scan, fax, print or copy
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3.3" colour widescreen display
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can be connected via USB 2.0, Ethernet or WiFi - can be used on a network without being tied to a wired network or online PC host
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can scan or fax from/to any computer on the network
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can only accept one connection interface to be used
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non-print-related features are locked when printer requires ink
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print quality can be lacking - specifically with washed out colours
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