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ENGINE

Technology Electrophotographic
Print Speed A4 Up to 24 ppm
Letter Up to 25 ppm
Duplex Printing Up to 11 ppm
First Print Time Less than 11 sec
Resolution Windows® 95/ 98/ Me/ NT4.0/ 2000/ XP 1200 x 1200 dpi, 600dpi, 300dpi
DOS 600dpi
Mac® OS 1200 x 1200 dpi, 600dpi, 300dpi
Linux 1200 x 1200 dpi, 600dpi, 300dpi

CONTROLLER

Processor Aurora (SPARClite 200MHz)
Memory Standard 32 MB
Option 1 DIMM (100pin) slot (16, 32, 64, 128MB) ; Expandable to 160MB
Interface Standard IEEE 1284 Parallel, Hi-Speed USB 2.0, 10/100 BaseTX (NC-6100h)
Network Connectivity Interface Standard 10/100 BaseTX (NC-6100h)
Optional 802.11b/g (NC-7100w)
Protocol TCP/IP *1 , Netware IPX/SPX, AppleTalk®, DLC/LLC, NetBEUI
Management Tool Web BRAdmin *2
BRAdmin Professional *3
Web Based Management *4
Storage Device Optional CompactFlash Memory
Emulation PCL6, BR-Script 3 *5 , IBM Pro-Printer XL, Epson FX-850,
Resident Fonts PCL 66 scalable fonts, 12 bitmap fonts, 11 bar codes *6
BR-Script 3 *5 66 fonts
Option 10 Agfa Barcode Fonts (BT-1000) *7
136 Agfa PS3 fonts (BS-3000) *8

SOFTWARE

Printer Driver For Windows® PCL driver for Windows® 95/ 98/ Me/ NT4.0/ 2000/ XP
BR-Script3 *5 (PPD file for Windows® 95/ 98/ Me/ NT4.0/ 2000/ XP)
For Macintosh® Brother Laser Driver for Mac OS® 8.6 - 9.2, Mac OS® X 10.1/10.2 or greater
BR-Script3 *5 (PPD file for Mac OS® 8.6 - 9.2, Mac OS® X 10.1/10.2) or greater
For Linux GDI Printer Driver for Linux
BR-Script3 (PPD file for Linux)
Utility Driver Deployment Wizard *9
Interactive Help *10

CONTROL PANEL

Display LCD 1 lines,16 Digits, 3 colors
LED 1 LED
Buttons 7 buttons Go, Job Cancel, Reprint, Set, Back and 2 scroll keys

PAPER HANDLING

Paper Input *11 Standard Multi-Purpose Tray Up to 100 sheets
Paper Tray Up to 500 sheets
Option Paper Tray (LT-6000) Up to 500 sheets
Paper Output *11 Face Down Up to 250 sheets
Face Up Up to 50 sheets
Duplex Standard Automatic Duplex*12

MEDIA SPECIFICATIONS

Media Types Multi-Purpose Tray Plain Paper, Bond Paper, Recycled Paper, Transparencies, Envelopes, Labels
Paper Tray Plain Paper, Bond Paper, Recycled Paper, Transparencies*13
Media Weights Multi-Purpose Tray 60 - 161 gsm (16 - 43 lb)
Paper Tray 60 - 105 gsm (16 - 28 lb)
Media Sizes Standard Multi-Purpose Tray 69.9-215.9(W)mm x 116-406.4(L)mm (2.75-8.50(W)in. x 4.57-16.0(L)in.)
Paper Tray A4, Letter, B5(ISO), A5, B6 (ISO), A6, B6, Exe, LGL
Option Paper Tray (LT-6000) A4, Letter, B5(ISO), A5, B6 (ISO), B6, Exe, LGL

PRINTER DRIVER FUNCTIONS *14

Capabilities N-up Printing 2, 4, 9, 16, 25 in 1 page
Poster Printing 1 in 4, 9, 16, 25
Watermark Printing Yes
Quick Print Setup *15 Yes
Status Monitor *16 Yes
Secure Printing *17 Yes
Booklet Printing Yes

DIMENSIONS / WEIGHTS

Dimensions (W x D x H) 400 x 425 x 310 mm (15.7 x 16.7 x 12.2 in.)
Weights 20.8 kg (45.76 lbs)

OTHERS

Power Consumption Printing Less than 600 WH
Standby Less than 110 WH
Sleep Less than 8 WH
Noise Level Sound Pressure Level Printing Less than 52dB(A)
Standby Less than 30dB(A)
Sound Power Level *18 Printing Lwad 6.6B(A)
Standby Lwad 4.3B(A)
Ecology Power Saving Yes
Toner Saving Yes
Notes: *1 : ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (AutoIP), WINS/NetBIOS, DNS, LPR/LPD, Raw Port/Port9100, POP3/SMTP, SMB Print, IPP, FTP, mDNS, SSDP, TELNET, SNMP, HTT
*2 : Server Based Management Utility (Windows® IIS (4.0/5.0) mode only)
*3 : Brother original Windows® utility for print server management
*4 : Printer & Print server management through web browser
*5 : PostScript® 3 language emulation
*6 : Code39, Interleaved 2 of 5, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-128, Codabar, FIM(US-PostNet), ISBN, Code128
*7 : Code39, Code128, Interleaved 2 of 5, Codabar, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, ISBN, ISSN
*8 : Total number of fonts is 165 (136 Agfa fonts + 29 Brother original fonts)
*9 : The Driver Deployment Wizard guides you through the steps of installing a Brother network printer on a networked Windows® PC.
*10 : Animated instructional guide for commonly experienced user problems and routine maintenance (Windows® only)
*11 : Calculated with 80g/m2 paper
*12 : Only A4, Letter, and Legal paper (60-105g/m2) paper with face down output.
*13 : Up to 10 sheets.
*14 : PCL driver only
*15 : A printer driver function that enables users to change the driver settings without opening Property dialog.
*16 : A function that indicates printer errors on the PC. It also includes an animated instruction guide to show users how to fix printing errors.
*17 : A function that suspends confidential documents until users enter the password on the control panel or web browser.
*18 : per ISO 9296