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Brother MFC-885CW Color Inkjet All-in-One

BH #BRMFC885CW • MFR #MFC885CW
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Brother MFC-885CW Color Inkjet All-in-One
Key Features
  • 4.2" Flipup Widescreen Color LCD Display
  • Print up to 30 ppm
  • Stand Alone Copier & Fax
  • High Resolution Scanning
The Brother MFC-885CW Color Inkjet All-in-One is an extremely versatile and compact all-in-one unit that is equipped with 802.11 b/g wireless and wired Ethernet networking for your home or home office. It also has a built-in digital answering machine feature which holds up to 29 minutes of messages and includes a 5.8 GHz Digital Cordless telephone handset and full duplex speaker phone.

The MFC-885CW also makes photo printing simple - it includes an impressive 4.2" flip-up widescreen color LCD display and a 4 x 6" photo bypass tray for simple photo printing and editing without the need to connect to a computer. You can be sure that your photos will look great with rich, vibrant, borderless printing, a droplet size as small as 1.5 picoliters and the exclusive True2Life image optimization technology.

The MFC-885CW is also very fast with print speeds as fast as 30ppm in black and 25ppm in color. Furthermore, it includes a stand-alone fax, and copy capability with an automatic document feeder that holds up to 10 pages.

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Brother MFC-885CW Overview

The Brother MFC-885CW Color Inkjet All-in-One is an extremely versatile and compact all-in-one unit that is equipped with 802.11 b/g wireless and wired Ethernet networking for your home or home office. It also has a built-in digital answering machine feature which holds up to 29 minutes of messages and includes a 5.8 GHz Digital Cordless telephone handset and full duplex speaker phone.

The MFC-885CW also makes photo printing simple - it includes an impressive 4.2" flip-up widescreen color LCD display and a 4 x 6" photo bypass tray for simple photo printing and editing without the need to connect to a computer. You can be sure that your photos will look great with rich, vibrant, borderless printing, a droplet size as small as 1.5 picoliters and the exclusive True2Life image optimization technology.

The MFC-885CW is also very fast with print speeds as fast as 30ppm in black and 25ppm in color. Furthermore, it includes a stand-alone fax, and copy capability with an automatic document feeder that holds up to 10 pages.

Print Fast
Fast color printing with print speeds up to 30 ppm black and 25 ppm color.
Print Beautiful Photos
Print rich, vibrant borderless photos at resolutions up to 6000 x 1200 dpi and a minimum droplet size of 1.5 picoliters to show the fine details of your photographs.
Send and Receive Faxes
The built-in 14.4Kbps fax/modem allows black and white or color faxing without a computer.
Built-in Digital Phone with Cordless Handset and Answering Machine
The built-in answering machine holds up to 29 minutes of messages, and also includes a 5.8 GHz digital cordless telephone handset and full duplex speaker phone.
Automatic Document Feeder
The built-in ADF holds up to 10 pages for unattended fax, scan or copy of multi-page documents.
Media Card Slots and PictBridge Interface
Print photos directly from your digital camera's media card or from your PictBridge-enabled camera - without a computer.
4 x 6" Photo Paper Tray
The photo paper bypass tray holds up to 20 sheets of 4 x 6" glossy paper without removing standard paper.
Four Cartridge Ink System
With separate cartridges for each ink color, you only need to replace the color that's empty.
High Resolution Scanning
Scan photos and documents and capture all of the detail with an optical resolution of 600 x 2400 dpi and interpolated resolution at an incredible 19,200 dpi.
4.2" Flip-up Widescreen Color LCD Display
Preview and print your photos on the built-in flip-up 4.2" widescreen color LCD display directly from your digital camera's media card without a computer.
Built-in Wireless (802.11b/g) and Ethernet Interface
the Brother MFC-885CW is equipped with built-in Wireless (802.11b/g), and Ethernet interfaces so you can share it to print, scan, PC Fax and gain access to the digital camera media cards.

Brother MFC-885CW Specs

Printer
Printing Technology
Color Inkjet
Maximum Resolution
6000 x 1200 dpi
Minimum Ink Droplet Size
1.5 picoliters
Ink Type
Innobella Dye-Based Ink
Ink Palette
CMYK
Ink Cartridge Configuration
4 individual ink cartridges
Print Speed
Black Text: 30 ppm
Color Text: 25 ppm
Input Buffer
32MB
Printer Duty Cycle
2500 pages/month
Print Archival Life
Not Specified by Manufacturer
Scanner
Image Sensor
Linear CCD
Optical Resolution
600 x 2400 dpi
Interpolated Resolution
19,200 x 19,200 dpi
Color Depth
36-Bit RGB
Dynamic Range
Not Specified by Manufacturer
Light Source
RGB LEDs
Reflective Scan Area
8.5" x 11" (8.5" x 14" using ADF)
Transparency Scan Area
No
Fax
Modem Speed
14.4K bps
Transmission Speed
6 seconds per page
Transmission/Reception Memory
480 pages
Fax Resolution
Not Specified by Manufacturer
Dialing Options
Auto Dial (80 locations), Broadcasting (210 locations), Quick Scan (memory transmission), PC-Fax
Receiver Options
Out-of-Paper Reception, Caller ID, Distinctive Ring Detection, Auto Fax Reduction, Auto Redial, Digital Answering Machine and Telephone Features
Copier
Copy Speed
Black: 22 cpm
Color: 20 cpm
Copy Resolution
Not Specified by Manufacturer
Reduction/Enlargement
25% - 400%
Copy Features
Sorting Function, 2-in-1/4-in-1 (B&W 0nly), Poster Function
Paper Handling
Maximum Paper Width
8.5"
Maximum Printable Area
8.5 x 14" (with border)
Paper Sizes
Letter, Legal, Executive, A4, A5, Photo (4" x 6", 3.5" x 5", 5" x 7", 5" x 8"), Custom (3.5" x 5" - 8.5" x 14")
Borderless Photo Sizes
4" x 6", 3.5" x 5", 5" x 7", 5" x 8"
Paper Types
Inkjet Paper, Plain Paper
Maximum Paper Thickness
58 lb.
Paper Capacity
100 sheets (front paper tray)
20 Sheets (photo paper bypass tray) 4" x 6" size ONLY
Special Media Support
No
Connectivity
Computer Interface
USB
Compatible Memory Cards
CompactFlash
xD-Picture Card (Type M & H)
Memory Stick
Memory Stick Pro
MultiMediaCard
Secure Digital Card
Direct Print Capable
Yes (PictBridge)
Network Capable
Wireless Ethernet (802.11 b/g)
Ethernet (RJ-45)
PostScript Support
No
System & Software Requirements
Windows System
  • Intel Pentium II or equivalent
  • Windows 98SE, 2000, XP (Home. Pro, x64)
  • 128MB RAM (256MB for XP x64)
  • 220MB Hard Drive Space (full installation)
  • USB Port
  • CD-ROM Drive

Macintosh System

  • PowerPC (G3, G4, G5), Intel Core
  • Mac OS X (10.2.4 or later)
  • 128MB RAM
  • 200MB Hard Drive Space (full installation)
  • USB Port
  • CD-ROM Drive
Physical
Status Display
4.2" Flip-up Widescreen Color LCD and Indicator LEDs
Image Preview Display
4.2" Flip-up Widescreen TFT Color LCD
Front Panel Controls
Power, Redial/Pause, Hook, Numeric Pad, Fax, Scan, Copy, PhotoCapture, Menu, Copy Options, Fax Resolution, Ink, 4-way controller, Clear/Back, OK, Stop/Exit, Start (Color), Start (Black)
Power Requirements
100-120V AC, 50-60Hz
Dimensions
18.7 x 14.6 x 7.1" (475 x 371 x 181mm)
Weight
19.0 lbs. (8.6 kg)

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