MFC-J6945DW

Specifications

General Specifications

Printer Type

Inkjet

Print Head
Mono

Piezo with 420 nozzles x 1

Colour

Piezo with 420 nozzles x 3

Memory Capacity
  • MFC-J6945DW/MFC-J6947DW

    512 MB

LCD (liquid crystal display) *1
  • MFC-J6945DW/MFC-J6947DW

    3.7 in. (93.4 mm) TFT Colour Touchscreen LCD

Power Source

AC 220 to 240 V 50/60 Hz

Power Consumption *2

  • MFC-J6945DW/MFC-J6947DW

    Copying *3: Approx. 29 W

    Ready *4: Approx. 6.5 W

    Sleep *4: Approx. 1.6 W

    Power Off *4 *5: Approx. 0.04 W

Dimensions
  • MFC-J6945DW

  • MFC-J6947DW

Weights
  • MFC-J6945DW

    24.2 kg

  • MFC-J6947DW

    27.9 kg

Noise Level
Sound Pressure
Operating

50 dB(A) (Approx.) *6

Sound Power *7
Printing *8

LWAd =6.73 B(A) (Mono)

LWAd =6.65 B(A) (Colour)

Temperature
Operating

10 to 35 °C

Best Print Quality

20 to 33 °C

Humidity
Operating

20 to 80% (without condensation)

Best Print Quality

20 to 80% (without condensation)

ADF (automatic document feeder)

Up to 50 pages

Paper: 80 g/m²

*1
Measured diagonally
*2
Measured when the machine is connected to the USB interface. Power consumption varies slightly depending on the usage environment or part wear.
*3
When using ADF, single-sided printing and scanning, resolution: standard / document: ISO/IEC 24712 printed pattern.
*4
Measured according to IEC 62301 Edition 2.0.
*5
Even when the machine is turned off, it will automatically turn itself on periodically for print head maintenance, and then turn itself off.
*6
Noise depends on printing conditions.
*7
Measured in accordance with the method described in RAL-UZ205.
*8

Print speed: 22 ipm (Mono) / 20 ipm (Colour)

These print speeds were measured in accordance with the Blue Angel (RAL-UZ205) specification.

Document Size Specifications

Document Size
ADF Width

105 to 297 mm

ADF Length *1

148 to 431.8 mm

Scanner Glass Width

Max. 297 mm

Scanner Glass Length

Max. 431.8 mm

*1
Up to 900 mm when using the long paper function.

Print Media Specifications

Paper Input
Paper Tray #1
Paper Type *1

Plain Paper, Inkjet Paper (coated paper), Glossy Paper, Recycled Paper

Paper Size

(Landscape)

A4, Letter, Executive

(Portrait)

A3, Ledger, Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal, Folio, A5, A6, Envelopes (C5, Com-10, DL, Monarch), Photo (10 x 15 cm), Photo L (9 x 13 cm), Photo 2L (13 x 18 cm), Index card (13 x 20 cm)

Maximum Paper Capacity

Up to 250 sheets of 80 g/m² plain paper

Paper Tray #2
Paper Type

Plain Paper, Recycled Paper

Paper Size

(Landscape)

A4, Letter

(Portrait)

A3, Ledger, Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal, Folio

Maximum Paper Capacity

Up to 250 sheets of 80 g/m² plain paper

Paper Tray #3

(MFC-J6947DW)

Paper Type

Plain Paper, Recycled Paper

Paper Size

(Landscape)

A4, Letter

(Portrait)

A3, Ledger, Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal, Folio

Maximum Paper Capacity

Up to 250 sheets of 80 g/m² plain paper

Multi-purpose tray (MP tray) *2

Paper Type *1

Plain Paper, Inkjet Paper (coated paper), Glossy Paper, Recycled Paper

Paper Size

(Landscape)

A4, Letter, Executive

(Portrait)

A3, Ledger, Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal, Folio, A5, A6, Envelopes (C5, Com-10, DL, Monarch), Photo (10 x 15 cm), Photo L (9 x 13 cm), Photo 2L (13 x 18 cm), Index card (13 x 20 cm)

Maximum Paper Capacity

Up to 100 sheets of 80 g/m² Plain Paper

Paper Output *1
  • Up to A4/Letter size paper

    Up to 100 sheets of 80 g/m² Plain Paper (face up print delivery to the output paper tray)

  • Over A4/Letter size paper

    Up to 50 sheets of 80 g/m² Plain Paper (face up print delivery to the output paper tray)

*1
For glossy paper, remove printed pages from the output paper tray immediately after they exit the machine to avoid smudging.
*2
We recommend using the MP tray for glossy paper.

Fax Specifications

Compatibility
  • ITU-T Super Group 3

Modem Speed
  • Automatic Fallback: 33,600 bps

Scanning Width

(Single-sided document)

288 mm (A3)

Scanning Width and Length

(2-sided document)

Width: 288 mm (A3) (ADF)

Length: 425.8 mm (ADF)

Printing Width

291 mm (A3)

Greyscale

Monochrome: 8 bit (256 levels)

Colour: 24 bit (8 bit per colour/ 256 levels)

Resolution

(Horizontal)

203 dpi

Resolution

(Vertical)

Standard:

98 dpi (Mono)

196 dpi (Colour)

Fine:

196 dpi (Mono)

196 dpi (Colour)

Superfine:

392 dpi (Mono)

Photo:

196 dpi (Mono)

Address Book

100 names x 2 numbers or E-mail addresses

Groups

Up to 6

Broadcasting

250 (200 Address Book/50 Manual Dial)

Automatic Redial

3 times at 5 minute intervals

Memory Transmission

Up to 180 pages *1

Out of Paper Reception

Up to 180 pages *1

*1
‘Pages’ refers to the ‘ITU-T Test Chart #1’ (a typical business letter, Standard resolution, MMR code).

Copy Specifications

Colour/Monochrome

Yes/Yes

Copy Width

291 mm *1

Multiple Copies

Stacks/Sorts up to 999 pages

Enlarge/Reduce

25% to 400% (in increments of 1%)

Resolution

Prints up to 1200 × 4800 dpi

Automatic 2-sided
Paper Type

Plain Paper, Recycled Paper

Paper Size

A3, Ledger, Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal, Folio, A4, A5, Letter

*1
When copying on A3 size paper.

USB Flash Drive Specifications

Compatible Media

USB Flash drive *1

JPEG Print
Resolution

Up to 1200 x 4800 dpi

Paper Type

Plain Paper, Inkjet Paper (coated paper), Glossy Paper, Recycled Paper

Paper Size

A4, Letter, A3, Ledger, Photo (10 x 15 cm), Photo 2L (13 x 18 cm)

File Format

JPEG (Progressive JPEG format is not supported)

PDF Print
Resolution

Up to 1200 x 1800 dpi

Paper Type

Plain Paper, Recycled Paper

Paper Size

A4, Letter, A3, Ledger, Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal, Folio, A5, A6

File Format

PDF version1.7

Scan to Media
File Format

JPEG, PDF (Colour, Grey)

TIFF, PDF (Monochrome)

*1
USB Flash drive is not included. Full-Speed USB 2.0. USB Mass Storage standard up to 256 GB. Supported formats: FAT12/FAT16/FAT32/exFAT

Scanner Specifications

Colour/Monochrome

Yes/Yes

TWAIN Compliant

Yes

(Windows® 7 SP1 / Windows® 8 / Windows® 8.1 / Windows® 10)

(macOS v10.11.6 / 10.12.x /10.13.x)

WIA Compliant

Yes

(Windows® 7 SP1 / Windows® 8 / Windows® 8.1 / Windows® 10)

Colour Depth

48 bit colour processing (Input)

24 bit colour processing (Output)

Greyscale

16 bit colour processing (Input)

8 bit colour processing (Output)

Resolution

Up to 19200 × 19200 dpi (interpolated) *1

Up to 1200 × 2400 dpi (optical) (from Scanner Glass)

Up to 600 × 600 dpi (optical) (from ADF)

Scanning Width and Length

(Single-sided document)

(Scanner Glass)

Width: Up to 295 mm

Length: Up to 429.8 mm

(ADF)

Width: Up to 295 mm

Length: Up to 429.8 mm

Scanning Width and Length

(2-sided document)

Width: Up to 295 mm (ADF)

Length: Up to 429.8 mm (ADF)

*1
Maximum 1200 × 1200 dpi scanning with the WIA driver in Windows® 7 SP1, Windows® 8, Windows® 8.1 and Windows® 10 (resolution up to 19200 × 19200 dpi can be selected using the scanner utility).

Printer Specifications

Emulation

PCL6, BR-Script3, PDF version1.7, XPS version 1.0

Resolution

Up to 1200 × 4800 dpi

Printing Width *1

291 mm [297 mm (borderless)] *2

Borderless

A4, Letter, A3, Ledger, A6, Photo (10 x 15 cm), Photo L (9 x 13 cm), Photo 2L (13 x 18 cm), Index card (13 x 20 cm)

Automatic 2-sided
Paper Type

Plain Paper, Recycled Paper

Paper Size

A3, Ledger, Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal, Folio, A4, A5, Letter, Executive

Print Speed

For detailed specifications visit www.brother.com.

*1
When printing on A3 size paper.
*2
When the Borderless feature is set to On.

Interface Specifications

USB *1 *2

Use a USB 2.0 interface cable that is no longer than 5 m.

LAN

Use an Ethernet UTP cable category 5 or greater.

Wireless LAN

IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Infrastructure)

IEEE 802.11g/n (Wi-Fi Direct)

NFC

Yes

*1
Your machine has a USB 2.0 Hi-Speed interface. The machine can also be connected to a computer that has a USB 1.1 interface.
*2
Third party USB ports are not supported.

Network Specifications

You can connect your machine to a network for Network Printing, Network Scanning, PC-Fax Send, PC-Fax Receive (Windows® only), and Remote Setup (Windows® only).

Brother BRAdmin Light (Windows® only) is available as a download from Brother Solutions Center.

(Windows®) If you require more advanced machine management, use the latest version of Brother BRAdmin Professional.

Network Security (Wired)
  • APOP, SMTP-AUTH, SSL/TLS (IPPS, HTTPS, FTPS, SMTP, POP3, IMAP4), SNMP v3, 802.1x (EAP-MD5, EAP-FAST, PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS), Kerberos, IPsec

Network Security (Wireless)
  • APOP, SMTP-AUTH, SSL/TLS (IPPS, HTTPS, FTPS, SMTP, POP3, IMAP4), SNMP v3, 802.1x (LEAP, EAP-FAST, PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS), Kerberos, IPsec

Wireless Network Security

WEP 64/128 bit, WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES) *1

Wireless Setup Support Utility WPS

Yes

*1
Wi-Fi Direct supports WPA2-PSK (AES) only.