Brother Printer
Model: MFC-J480DW




Overview

Easy to connect, compact, economical, and loaded with value. The Brother Work Smart Series MFC-J480DW offers the features and functionality you need for your home, home office, and small business. This wireless color inkjet All-in-One delivers clear, reliable printing, copying, scanning, and faxing. The automatic document feeder, along with 100-sheet capacity, allows for huge output without constant monitoring. Two-sided printing helps save paper, while mobile device printing‡ and cloud connectivity‡ helps enhance your productivity and efficiency. With a one-year limited warranty and free phone support for the life of the product, this All-in-One is the best choice for you.

Main Features



Specifications

Print
Print TechnologyColor Inkjet Technology
Maximum Printing SizeUp to 8.5" x 14" (Legal)
Consumable Type4-Cartridge Ink System
ISO-based Print Speed (black)‡up to 12ppm (ISO/IEC 24734)
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ISO-based Print Speed (color)‡up to 6ppm (ISO/IEC 24734)
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Print Resolution (maximum dpi)Up to 6000 x 1200 dpi‡
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Borderless PrintingYes‡
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Printer Driver Compatibility†Windows® / Mac OS®
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ConditionsCopy
Copying CapabilityB/W & Color Copying
Design StyleFlatbed
ISO-based Copy Speed (color)‡up to 6 / 3 ppm‡ (ISO/IEC 24735)
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Reduction/Enlargement25% - 400% in 1% increments
Sorting FunctionYes
N in 1 Function2in1/4in1/ ID Copy
Poster FunctionYes (3 x 3, 2 x 2, 1 x 2)
Document Glass SizeLetter 8.5" x 11.7"

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ConditionsScan
Scanning CapabilityB/W & Color Scanning
Max. Interpolated Scan Resolution (dpi)†19200 x 19200 dpi
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Optical Scan Resolution (dpi)2400 x 1200 dpi (FB); 600 x 1200 dpi (ADF)
Mobile Device Scanning App‡Brother iPrint&Scan free app download for wireless printing from and scanning to your mobile device. For more information, pleaseclick here
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"Scan To" Feature†E-mail, Image, OCR, and File
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Scan File FormatsJPEG, PDF
Scanner Driver Compatibility†Windows® / Mac OS®
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Document Viewer Software†Includes Scansoft PaperPort® v12 SE with OCR for Windows® and Presto!® PageManager® for Mac®
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OCR Software†Includes Scansoft PaperPort® v12 SE with OCR for Windows® and Presto!® PageManager® for Mac®
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ConditionsFax
Faxing CapabilityB/W & Color Faxing
Fax Modem Speed14.4K bps
PC Fax Capability (send/receive)†Yes (B&W only)
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Best Transmission Speed (sec)‡Approx. 7 Sec. Per Page
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Call Waiting/ Caller ID/ Distinctive Ring Ready‡No / Yes / Yes
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Out-of-Paper ReceptionYes
External TAD InterfaceYes
Broadcasting (# of locations)Yes (250 locations)‡
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Fax Page Memory‡Up to 200 Page Fax Memory
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ConditionsPaper Handling
Standard Input Paper Capacity (sheets)‡Up to 100-Sheet Input Capacity
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Max. Automatic Document Feeder Capacity‡20-Sheet ADF
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Output Paper Capacity (sheets)50 sheets
Duplex Printing CapabilityYes
Paper Handling Size - Paper TrayA4, Letter, Legal, Executive, A5, A6, 4"x6" Photo, 5"x8" Indexcard, 5"x7" Photo, C5 Envelope, Com-10, DL Envelope, Monarch
Minimum Paper Width/Length (Paper Tray)4" x 6"
Maximum Paper Width/Length (Paper Tray)8.5" x 14"
Sheet Weight - Paper Tray (max/min)17-58 lbs.
Minimum Input for ADF (Width/Height)5.8" x 5.8"
Max Input of ADF (Width/Height)8.5" x 14"
Sheet Weight - ADF (max/min)17-24 lbs.
Recommended Paper BrandsInnobella™ Glossy 8.5" x 11" Photo Paper (BP71GLTR); Innobella™ Glossy 4" x 6" Photo Paper (BP71GP20), Brother Plain Paper BP60MPLTR, Innobella™ Glossy 8.5" x 11 Photo Paper (BP61GLL), Innobella™ and 3M 3410 Transparency Film.

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