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MFC-7820N

Flatbed Laser Multi-Function Center®

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Print Technology	B/W Laser Technology
Consumable Type	Toner Cartridge & Drum Unit
Max. Black Print Speed (ppm)	20ppm Black
Print Resolution (maximum dpi)	Up to 2400 x 600 dpi
Standard Input Paper Capacity (sheets)‡	250-Sheet Input Capacity
Optional Paper Capacity (sheets)	No
Standard Interface(s)	Parallel, USB & Ethernet Interfaces
Optional Interface(s)	No
Standard Memory (MB)	32MB Memory
Optional Memory (MB)	No
Printer Driver Compatibility†	Windows® & Mac OS®
Mobile Device Compatibility‡	Brother™ iPrint&Scan free app download for wireless printing (JPEG, PDF, web page & e-mail) and scanning to your Apple®, Android™ or Windows® Phone 7 (JPEG only) mobile device
Emulation(s)	PCL-6 & BR-Script 3
Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle‡	10,000 printed pages
Recommended Monthly Print Volume‡	250 to 2,000 pages

Faxing Capability	B/W Faxing
Fax Modem Speed	33.6K bps Super G3 Fax Modem
Best Transmission Speed (sec)‡	Approx. 2 seconds per page
Out-of-Paper Reception	Yes
External TAD Interface	Yes
Caller ID Ready‡	Yes
Distinctive Ring Detection Ready‡	Yes
Total Auto Dial Locations	208 locations
Broadcasting (# of locations)	Yes (258 locations)
Quick Scan (Memory Transmission)‡	Approx. 2.5 sec/page
Auto Fax Reduction (for fax receiving)	Yes
Fax Forwarding	Yes
Automatic Redial	Yes
Dual Access	Yes
Fax/Telephone Switch	Yes
Fax Gray Scale	Mono: 64
Fax Coding Method	Mono: MH/MR/MMR/JBIG
PC Fax Capability (send/receive)†	Yes
Fax Page Memory‡	Up to 600 page fax memory
Fax Page Memory‡	Up to 600 page fax memory
Document Memory Backup	Yes

Copying Capability	B/W Copying
Design Style	Flatbed
Max. Automatic Document Feeder Capacity‡	35-Page ADF
Max. Black Copy Speed (cpm)	20cpm Black
Stand-alone Copying	No PC Required
Reduction/Enlargement	25% - 400%
Sorting Function	Yes
N in 1 Function	2in1 / 4in1
Poster Function	Yes
Document Glass Size	Letter / A4

Scanning Capability	B/W & Color Scanning
Max. Interpolated Scan Resolution (dpi)†	Up to 9600 dpi
Optical Scan Resolution (dpi)	600 x 2400 dpi
Input Color Scan Bit Depth	24-bit
Scanner Driver Compatibility†	Windows®/Mac OS®
Document Viewer Software†	Includes Scansoft PaperPort® SE with OCR for Windows® and Presto!® PageManager® for Mac®
OCR Software†	Includes Scansoft PaperPort® SE with OCR for Windows® and Presto!® PageManager® for Mac®
Formats (Export)	TIFF/BMP/MAX/JPG/PDF
"Scan To" Feature†	Email, Image, OCR, File

Standard Network Features†	Printing, Scanning, PC Fax Send
Supported Network Protocols (IPv4)	TCP/IP, ARP RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA, WINS/NetBIOS, DNS, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, POP3/SMTP, IPP, FTP, TELNET, SNMP, HTTP, TFTP, mDNS
Standard Network Interface	Network (Ethernet) I/F
Media Type	Plain, Bond, Envelopes, Labels, Transparencies
Paper Handling Size - Paper Tray	Letter, Legal, Executive, A4, A5, B5
Minimum Paper Width/Length (Paper Tray)	5.8"/5.8"
Maximum Paper Width/Length (Paper Tray)	8.5"/14.0"
Sheet Weight - Paper Tray (max/min)	16-28 lbs.
Minimum Input for ADF (Width/Height)	5.8"/5.8"
Max Input of ADF (Width/Height)	8.5"/14"
Sheet Weight - ADF (max/min)	17 - 24 lbs.
Output Paper Capacity (sheets)	100 sheets
LCD Display	Yes (Monochrome)
LCD Back-lit	Yes
Power Source	AC 120V 50/60Hz
Power Consumption - Sleep/Ready/Copying	10W/75W/1032W
ENERGY STAR^® Qualified	Yes
Operating Environment: Temperature	50-91°F
Operating Environment: Humidity	20-80% (w/out condensation)
Machine Noise (Ready/Copying)	30 dBA / 53 dBA
Carton Dimensions (W"xD"xH")	21.7" x 19.5" x 19.7"
Carton Weight (lbs)	30.8 lbs.
Unit Dimensions (W"xD"xH")	17.0" x 15.6" x 11.6"
Unit Weight (lbs)	20.9 lbs.
UPC Code	0 12502 61281 0
"In-box" Consumables/Yield‡	(1) Starter Toner (1,500 pages) (1) DR350 (12,000 pages)
Carton Contents	(1) Starter Toner Cartridge (yields approx. 1,500 pages‡) (1) DR350 Drum Unit (yields approx. 12,000 pages‡) User's Guide Quick Setup Guide AC Power Cord Telephone Line Cord Software CD-ROM for Windows® Software CD-ROM for Mac®
Warranty	1 Year Limited

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†System Requirements

*Street pricing may vary

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MFC-7820N Supported PC Software Functions

Computer Platform & Operating System Version		Supported Functions	Interface
Windows^®1	Windows^® 98, 98SE	Printing, PC Fax⁴, Scanning^2,5	Parallel, USB, Ethernet
	Windows^® Me	Printing, PC Fax⁴, Scanning^2,5	Parallel, USB, Ethernet
	Windows NT^® Workstation 4.0	Printing, PC Fax⁴, Scanning^2,5	Parallel, Ethernet
	Windows^® 2000 Professional	Printing, PC Fax⁴, Scanning^2,5	Parallel, USB, Ethernet
	Windows^® XP	Printing, PC Fax⁴, Scanning^2,5	Parallel, USB, Ethernet
	Windows Vista^®	Printing, PC Fax⁴, Scanning²	Parallel, USB, Ethernet
Mac^®	Mac OS^® 9.1 - 9.2	Printing, PC Fax send, Scanning³	USB⁶, Ethernet
Mac^®	Mac OS^® X 10.2.4 or greater	Printing, PC Fax send, Scanning³	USB⁶, Ethernet
For the latest drivers, access the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com. All registered trademarks referenced herein are the property of their respective companies. Microsoft^® Internet Explorer 5 or greater. Maximum 1200 x 1200 dpi scanning with Windows^® XP and Windows Vista^™ (resolutions up to 9600x9600 dpi can be selected using the Brother Scanner Utility). Dedicated "Scan" key functions only in Mac OS^® X 10.2.4 or greater. PC Fax send only for network users. Network scanning not supported in Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Third party USB ports are not supported.

MFC-7820N Minimum System Requirements

Computer Platform & Operating System		Processor Speed	Minimum RAM	Recommended RAM	Hard Disk Space (For Drivers)
Windows^®1	Windows^® 98, 98SE	Pentium II or equivalent	32MB	64MB	90MB
	Windows^® Me		32MB	64MB	90MB
	Windows NT^® Workstation 4.0		64MB	128MB	90MB
	Windows^® 2000 Professional		64MB	128MB	90MB
	Windows^® XP		128MB	256MB	150MB
	Windows Vista^®	Intel^® Pentium^® 4 or equivalent 64-bit supported CPU	512MB	1GB	1GB
Mac^®	Mac OS^® 9.1 - 9.2	All base models meet minimum requirements		64MB	80MB
Mac^®	Mac OS^® X 10.2.4 or greater	All base models meet minimum requirements	128MB	160MB	80MB

Conditions for the MFC-7820N

"In-box" Consumables/Yield‡	Approx. toner yield based on 5% page coverage (letter). Drum yields are an approximate rating and may vary by the type of use.
Max. Automatic Document Feeder Capacity‡	Maximum capacity based on using 20 lb paper.
Best Transmission Speed (sec)‡	Based on Brother #1 chart with highest available coding method and standard resolution.
Call Waiting/ Caller ID/ Distinctive Ring Ready‡	Check with local phone company for service availability.
Emulation(s)	BR-Script3 is PostScript®3™ compatible
Fax Page Memory‡	Based on Brother #1 chart with highest available coding method and standard resolution.
Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle‡	Maximum number of printed pages per month and can be used to compare designed durability between like Brother products. For maximum printer life, it is best to choose a printer with a duty cycle that far exceeds your print requirements.
Quick Scan (Memory Transmission)‡	Based on Brother #1 chart with highest available coding method and standard resolution.
Recommended Monthly Print Volume‡	The recommended range of monthly printed pages to achieve the best possible performance and printer life. Printers are intended to handle occasional usage beyond this range with little or no effect. Consistently printing above the recommended print volume, however, may adversely affect the print quality or life of the machine. It is always best to choose a printer with an appropriate recommended print volume to allow for any anticipated increase in printing needs.
Standard Input Paper Capacity (sheets)‡	Maximum capacity based on using 20 lb paper.
Standard Interface(s)	USB interface is compatible with USB 2.0 specification.

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