MFC-L2740DW

Compact Laser All-in-One with Wireless Networking and Advanced Duplex

Printers, AIOs, & Fax Machines

Discontinued Product

One-year limited warranty.
Easy-to-use 2.7” touchscreen display.
Fast! Print and copy up to 32ppm.‡
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The Brother MFC-L2740DW is a reliable, affordable monochrome laser all-in-one with an up to 35-page automatic document feeder for home or small office use. This desk-friendly, compact all-in-one has an up to 250-sheet capacity tray, connects with ease via wireless networking or Ethernet, and prints and copies at up to 32ppm‡;. Automatic duplex printing, plus single-pass duplex scanning and copying. 2.7" color TouchScreen Display for intuitive menu navigation. Print from compatible mobile devices over your wireless network‡;. Scan documents to a variety of destinations, including popular cloud services‡;. High-speed faxing. 1-year limited warranty plus free phone support for life of your product.

Main Features

Fast printing and copying. Help improve your productivity with print and copy speeds of up to 32ppm and produce professional output at up to 2400 x 600 dpi.
Flexible paper handling. Features an adjustable, 250-sheet capacity paper tray for letter or legal size paper. Plus, a single-sheet manual feed slot for envelopes, labels or thicker media.
Versatile, high-quality color scanning. High quality color scanning with a variety of "scan to" and advanced scanning features, including ID Scan, Blank Page Skip and more.
Flexible connectivity. Built-in wireless 802.11b/g/n and Ethernet network interfaces for sharing with multiple users on your network or connect locally to a single computer via its USB interface.
Convenient mobile device printing & scanning. Print from your mobile device via‡: AirPrint®™, Google Cloud Print™, Brother™ iPrint&Scan, Cortado Workplace and Wi-Fi Direct®. Plus, wirelessly scan to your mobile device with the Brother™ iPrint&Scan app.
Advanced Duplex Capabilities. Two-sided printing help save paper. Plus, scans both sides of the page in a single-pass for fast, two-sided copying, scanning, faxing.
2.7" Color TouchScreen Display. Offers intuitive navigation and easy scanning to popular cloud services including DROPBOX, GOOGLE DRIVE™, EVERNOTE® ONENOTE and more
At your side support. Free online, call or live chat support for the life of your product.

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Brother Cloud Apps‡: Scan to Office, Easy Scan to E-mail

Mobile Device Compatibility‡: AirPrint®, Google Cloud Print™, Brother iPrint&Scan, Cortado Workplace, Wi-Fi Direct®

One-Push Wireless Setup: AOSS, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™

Optional Interface(s)‡: No

Standard Network Features†: Printing, Scanning, PC Fax Send/Receive

Supported Network Protocols (IPv4): ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS Name Resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR Responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port 9100, IPP, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP Server, TFTP Client and Server, SMTP Client, ICMP, Web Services (Print/Scan), SNTP Client, POP3, IMAP4

Supported Network Protocols (IPv6): NDP, RA, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port 9100, IPP, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP Server, TFTP Client and Server, SMTP Client, ICMPv6, LLTD Responder, Web Services (Print/Scan)

Wi-Fi Certified: Yes

Black Copy Speed (max. ppm): 32

Copy Capability: Black and White

Copy Resolution: 600 x 600 max. dpi

Design Style: Flatbed

Duplex Copying: Yes

ID Copy: Yes

N in 1 Functions: 2in1 / 4in1

Poster Function: No

Reduction/Enlargement: 25%-400%

Sorting Function: Yes

Stand-Alone Copying: Yes

Unit Dimensions (W" x D" x H"): 16.1" x 15.7" x 12.5"

Unit Weight (lbs): 25.8

Auto Fax Receive Date/Time Header: Yes

Broadcasting (Number of Locations): 250

Call Waiting/Caller ID/Distinctive Ring Ready‡: No/Yes/Yes

Document Memory Backup: Yes

Duplex Faxing: Yes

External TAD Interface: Yes

Fax Modem Speed: 33.6K bps

Faxing Capability: Black and White

Fax/Telephone Switch: Yes

Out-of-Paper Reception: Yes

PC Fax Capability (Send/Receive)‡: Yes

Total Auto Dial Locations: 208

LCD Display: 2.7" Color Touchscreen

Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle‡: 10,000 printed pages

Optional Memory: No

Recommended Monthly Print Volume‡: 250 to 2,000 pages

Standard Memory (MB): 64

Toner Save Mode: Yes

Automatic Document Feeder Capacity (max. pages‡): 35

Duplex Printing Capability: Yes

Manual Feed Capacity‡ (sheets): 1

Maximum Automatic Document Feeder Capacity‡: 35

Maximum Input for ADF (Width/Height): 8.5"/14"

Minimum Input for ADF (Width/Height): 5.8"/5.8"

Output Paper Capacity (sheets): 100

Paper Handling Size - Manual Feed: Letter, Legal, Executive, A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Envelope, Custom Sizes (3.0-8.5" (w), 5.0-14” (l))

Paper Handling Size - Paper Tray: Letter, Legal, Executive, A4, A5, B5

Recommended Paper Brands: Xerox 4200DP 20 lb., Hammermill Laser Paper 24 lb., Avery Laser Label #5160

Sheet Weight - ADF (Min/Max): 17-24 lbs.

Sheet Weight - Manual Feed (Min/Max): 16-43 lbs. (bond)

Sheet Weight - Paper Tray (Min/Max): 16-28 lbs. (bond)

Sorting Function: Yes

Standard Paper Input Capacity‡ (sheets): 250

ENERGY STAR® Certified: Yes

Machine Noise (Ready/Copying): 30 dB / 50 dB

Operating Environment: Humidity: 20-80% (w/out condensation)

Operating Environment: Temperature: 50-90°F

Power Source: AC 120V 50/60Hz

Black Print Speed (max. ppm): 32

Consumable Type: Toner Cartridge and Drum

Duplex Printing Standard: Yes

Emulation(s): PCL6

First Page Out Time‡ (max. sec.): 8.5

Print Resolution (max. dpi): 2400 x 600 dpi

Print Technology: B/W Laser

Printer Driver Compatibility‡: Windows, macOS®

Duplex Scanning: Yes

Included Software: Nuance® PaperPort® SE with OCR for Windows, Presto!® PageManager® with OCR for Mac®

Interpolated Scan Resolution† (max. dpi): 19200 x 19200 dpi

Mobile Device Scanning App‡: Brother iPrint&Scan

Optical Scan Resolution (max. dpi): 600 x 2400 dpi (flatbed); 600 x 600 dpi (ADF)

Scan Drivers Included‡: TWAIN, WIA, ICA, SANE

Scan File Formats: JPEG (JPG), PDF Single-page/Multi-page (PDF/A, High Compression PDF, TIFF Single-page/Multi-page (TIF), Windows Bitmap (BMP), MAX, Portable Network Graphics (PNG), XML Paper Specification (XPS)

"Scan To" Feature†: E-mail, Image, OCR, File, E-mail Server (download), FTP, SharePoint

Scanning Capability: B/W and Color

Mobile Device Scanning App‡: Brother iPrint&Scan

Security Functions: Secure Print

Wireless Network Security: WEP 64/128 bit, WPA/PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA2-PSK (AES)

Carton Contents‡: (1) Starter Toner Cartridge (yields approx. 700 pages‡) (1) DR630 Drum Unit (yields approx. 12,000 pages‡) Quick Setup Guide and Basic User's Guide AC Power Cord Telephone Line Cord Installation CD-ROM

Warranty: 1 Year Limited

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‡ Conditions

Automatic Document Feeder Capacity (max. pages)‡	Maximum capacity based on using 20 lb (bond) paper.
Brother Cloud Apps‡	Requires internet connection. For more details, visit www.connectprintshare.com.
Emulation(s)	BR-Script3 is PostScript®3™ compatible
Mobile Device Compatibility‡	Requires connection to a wireless network. AirPrint® is a trademark of Apple Inc. Cortado is a trademark of Cortado AG. For more details and mobile device compatibility, visit www.connectprintshare.com
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.

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