MFC-J5955DW

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-J2340DW/MFC-J2740DW/MFC-J5340DW/MFC-J5740DW/MFC-J5855DW

    256 MB

  • MFC-J5955DW

    512 MB

LCD (liquid crystal display) *1
  • MFC-J2340DW/MFC-J5340DW

    2.7 in. (67.5 mm) TFT Colour Touchscreen LCD

  • MFC-J2740DW/MFC-J5740DW/MFC-J5855DW/MFC-J5955DW

    3.5 in. (87.6 mm) TFT Colour Touchscreen LCD

Power Source

AC 100 to 120 V 50/60 Hz (Taiwan)

AC 220 to 240 V 50/60 Hz (Australia and other countries)

Power Consumption *2

  • MFC-J2340DW (Taiwan)

    Copying *3: Approx. 35 W

    Ready *4: Approx. 4.5 W

    Sleep *4: Approx. 0.9 W

    Power Off *4 *5: Approx. 0.02 W

  • MFC-J2340DW/MFC-J2740DW/MFC-J5340DW/MFC-J5740DW/MFC-J5855DW (Australia and other countries)

    Copying *3: Approx. 36 W

    Ready *4: Approx. 5.5 W

    Sleep *4: Approx. 0.9 W

    Power Off *4 *5: Approx. 0.03 W

  • MFC-J5955DW

    Copying *3: Approx. 36 W

    Ready *4: Approx. 6 W

    Sleep *4: Approx. 0.9 W

    Power Off *4 *5: Approx. 0.03 W

Dimensions
  • MFC-J2340DW/MFC-J5340DW

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  • MFC-J2740DW/MFC-J5740DW

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  • MFC-J5855DW

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  • MFC-J5955DW

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Weights
  • MFC-J2340DW/MFC-J5340DW

    17.0 kg

  • MFC-J2740DW/MFC-J5740DW

    20.5 kg

  • MFC-J5855DW

    17.7kg

  • MFC-J5955DW

    20.9 kg

Noise Level
Sound Pressure *6
Operating
  • Printing

    51.5 dB (A) (Approx.)

  • Copying (using the scanner glass)

    52.0 dB (A) (Approx.)

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)

Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)

Up to 50 pages

Paper: 80 gsm

*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.

Document Size Specifications

Document Size
ADF Width

105 to 215.9 mm

ADF Length *1

148 to 355.6 mm

Scanner Glass Width

Max. 215.9 mm

Scanner Glass Length

Max. 297 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 *2 *3

(Landscape)

A4, Letter, Executive, B5 (JIS)

(Portrait)

A3, Ledger, B4 (JIS), Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal, Folio, A5, B6 (JIS), 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 gsm plain paper

Paper Tray #2

(MFC-J2740DW/MFC-J5740DW/MFC-J5955DW)

Paper Type

Plain Paper, Recycled Paper

Paper Size *3

(Landscape)

A4, Letter

(Portrait)

A3, Ledger, B4 (JIS), Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal, Folio

Maximum Paper Capacity

Up to 250 sheets of 80 gsm plain paper

Multi-purpose tray (MP tray) *4

(MFC-J2740DW/MFC-J5740DW/MFC-J5855DW/MFC-J5955DW)

Paper Type *1

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

Paper Size *3 / Maximum Paper Capacity

(Landscape)

A4, Letter, Executive, B5 (JIS)

(Portrait)

A3, Ledger, B4 (JIS), Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal, Folio, A5, B6 (JIS), 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)

Up to 100 sheets of 80 gsm Plain Paper

Long Paper (Width: 88.9 - 297 mm / Height: 431.9 - 1200 mm)

Up to 1 sheet

Manual Feed Slot

(MFC-J2340DW/MFC-J5340DW)
Paper Type *1

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

Paper Size *3

(Landscape)

A4, Letter, Executive, B5 (JIS)

(Portrait)

A3, Ledger, B4 (JIS), Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal, Folio, A5, B6 (JIS), 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 1 sheet

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

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

  • Over A4/Letter size paper

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

*1
For glossy paper, remove any printed pages from the output paper tray immediately to avoid smudging.
*2
Glossy paper is available up to A4 or Letter size.
*3
B6 (JIS), B5 (JIS) and B4 (JIS) size paper are supported only in some countries.
*4
We recommend using the MP tray for glossy paper.

Fax Specifications

Compatibility
  • MFC-J2340DW/MFC-J5340DW

    ITU-T Group 3

  • MFC-J2740DW/MFC-J5740DW/MFC-J5855DW/MFC-J5955DW

    ITU-T Super Group 3

Modem Speed
  • MFC-J2340DW/MFC-J5340DW

    Automatic Fallback: 14,400 bps

  • MFC-J2740DW/MFC-J5740DW/MFC-J5855DW/MFC-J5955DW

    Automatic Fallback: 33,600 bps

Scanning Width

(Single-sided document)

ADF: 208 mm (A4)

Scanner Glass: 204 mm (A4)

Scanning Width and Length

(2-sided document)

(MFC-J2740DW/MFC-J5740DW/MFC-J5955DW)

Width: 208 mm (A4/Letter/Legal) (ADF)

Length: 349.6 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 Email 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 150 pages *1

Out of Paper Reception

Up to 150 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

204 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

(MFC-J2740DW/MFC-J5740DW/MFC-J5955DW)

Paper Type

Plain Paper, Recycled Paper

Paper Size

A4, Letter, A5

*1
When copying on A4 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

(MFC-J5955DW)

Resolution

Up to 1200 x 1800 dpi

Paper Type

Plain Paper, Recycled Paper

Paper Size *2

A4, Letter, A3, Ledger, B4 (JIS), Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal, Folio, B5 (JIS), 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. Supported formats: FAT12/FAT16/FAT32/exFAT
*2
B5 (JIS) and B4 (JIS) size paper are supported only in some countries.

Scanner Specifications

Colour/Monochrome

Yes/Yes

TWAIN Compliant

Yes

(Windows 7 SP1 / Windows 8.1 / Windows 10)

WIA Compliant

Yes

(Windows 7 SP1 / 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 213.9 mm

Length: Up to 295 mm

(ADF)

Width: Up to 213.9 mm

Length: Up to 353.6 mm

Scanning Width and Length

(2-sided document)

(MFC-J2740DW/MFC-J5740DW/MFC-J5955DW)

Width: Up to 213.9 mm (ADF)

Length: Up to 353.6 mm (ADF)

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

Printer Specifications

Emulation

(MFC-J5955DW)

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

Resolution

Up to 1200 × 4800 dpi

Printing Width *1

291 mm

Borderless *2: 297 mm

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 *3

A4, Letter, A5, Executive, B5 (JIS), B6 (JIS)

Print Speed

See your model's page on your local Brother website.

*1
When printing on A3 size paper.
*2
When the Borderless feature is set to On.
*3
B6 (JIS) and B5 (JIS) size paper are supported only in some countries.

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

  • (For Oceania countries)

    IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n (Infrastructure)

    IEEE 802.11a/g/n (Wi-Fi Direct)

  • (For ASEAN, Middle East, Africa, South Asian countries and others *3)

    IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Infrastructure)

    IEEE 802.11g/n (Wi-Fi Direct)

NFC

(MFC-J5955DW)

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.
*3
Hong Kong, Macau, and Mongolia.

Network Specifications

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

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 (EAP-FAST, PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS), Kerberos, IPsec

Wireless Network Security *1

WEP 64/128 bit, WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA3-SAE (AES)

Wireless Setup Support Utility WPS

Yes

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