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Brother MFC-8870DW
$599.00
Released February, 2006
The Pros:Multi-function - print, copy, scan, and fax. 32mb of memory - expandable to 544mb. Ethernet, Parallel, USB or WiFi connectivity - for use with a single PC or a whole network without relying on a host machine.
The Cons:Costs a lot more than the same model without wireless capabilities. Requires the replacement of both toner and drums - often at different times - unlike competing products.
The Brother MFC-8870DW is an all-in-one black and white laser printer that is suitable for small to medium-sized businesses and is a step up from the MFC-8860DN. The unit includes print, copy, scan, and fax capabilities to provide all-round office printing functionality.
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It is more advanced than the MFC-8860DN since it includes wireless connectivity which the MFC-8860DN lacks, making it capable of printing, scanning, and sending faxes wirelessly.
The MFC-8870DW features high printing and copying speeds at up to 30 pages per minute with a print resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi. The unit offers a large paper capacity of up to 550 sheets with the optional expandable tray and includes a 50-page automatic document feeder for fast processing of multi-page documents. It has a legal-size document glass for scanning and copying large documents and is capable of flatbed color scanning at a resolution of up to 19,200 x 19,200 dpi. The MFC-8870DW also features automatic duplex functionality for double-sided printing and supports ethernet, USB, and parallel port connectivity. The printer has an MSRP of $599 and comes with a 1 year limited warranty.
Features/Specs
- Print Speed: 30ppm Black
- Print Resolution: 1200 x 1200 dpi
- Paper Capacity: 550 Sheets (Standard 250 Sheet Tray, 50 Sheet Multipurpose Tray, 2nd Optional 250 Sheet Tray)
- Interfaces: Ethernet, USB, 802.11b/g Wireless, and Parallel
- Memory: 32MB, upgradeable to 544MB
- 50-Page Automatic Document Feeder
- 33.6Kbps Fax Modem
- 600-Page Fax Memory
- Legal-size document glass
- Automatic duplex printing
- Flatbed Color Scanning up to 19,200 x 19,200 dpi
- Large 5-Line Backlit LCD
- Energy Star Qualified
- Dimensions: 20.9" x 17.7" x 18.7"
- Cartridges: Standard Yield Toner (Model #TN550 - 3,000 Pages), Drum Unit (Model #DR520 - 25,000 Pages)
- 1 Year Limited Warranty
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multi-function - print, copy, scan, and fax
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32mb of memory - expandable to 544mb
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Ethernet, Parallel, USB or WiFi connectivity - for use with a single PC or a whole network without relying on a host machine
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great value for the price
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costs a lot more than the same model without wireless capabilities
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requires the replacement of both toner and drums - often at different times - unlike competing products
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