General

Model DCP-8112DN DCP-8152DN DCP-8157DN
Printer Type Laser
Print Method Electrophotographic Laser Printer
Memory Capacity Standard 64 MB 128 MB
Optional 1 slot: DDR2 SO-DIMM (144–pin) up to 256 MB
LCD (liquid crystal display) 22 characters × 5 lines
Power Source 110 - 120 V AC 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption (Average) Peak Approx. 1200 W at 77 ° F (25 ° C)
Copying Approx. 669 W at 77 ° F (25 ° C) Approx. 702 W at 77 ° F (25 ° C)
Copying
(Quiet Mode)
Approx. 336 W at 77 ° F (25 ° C) Approx. 350 W at 77 ° F (25 ° C)
Ready Approx. 8.1 W at 77 ° F (25 ° C)
Deep Sleep Approx. 1.2 W Approx. 1.4 W
Dimensions (WxDxH) 15.9" x 16.3" x 16.7" (405 mm x 415 mm x 423 mm ) 19.3" x 16.3" x 17.6" (491 mm x 415 mm x 447 mm )
Weights (with consumables) 34.4 lb (15.6 kg) 35.5 lb (16.1 kg) 35.1 lb (15.9 kg )
Noise Level Sound Pressure Printing L pa m = 59 dB (A)
Ready L pa m = 37 dB (A)
Printing
(Quiet Mode)
L pa m = 54 dB (A)
Sound Power Printing L wa d = 6.64 B (A) L wa d = 6.58 B (A)
Ready L wa d = 4.62 B (A) L wa d = 4.60 B (A)
Printing
(Quiet Mode)
L wa d = 6.4 B (A)
Temperature Operating 50 ° F to 90.5 ° F (10 to 32.5 ° C)
Storage 32 ° F to 104 ° F (0 to 40 ° C)
Humidity Operating 20 to 80% (without condensation)
Storage 10 to 90% (without condensation)
ADF (automatic document feeder) Up to 50 pages (DCP-8152DN and DCP-8157DN)
Up to 35 pages (DCP-8112DN)
For best results we recommend:
Temperature: 68 ° F to 86 ° F (20 ° C to 30 ° C)
Humidity: 50% to 70%
Paper: 20 lb (80 g/m2)
Laser Notice Click here for details.

Document Size

Model DCP-8112DN DCP-8152DN DCP-8157DN
Document Size (Single-sided) ADF Width 5.8 to 8.5 in. (147.3 to 215.9 mm)
ADF Length 5.8 to 14.0 in. (147.3 to 355.6 mm)
Scanner Glass Width Max. 8.5 in. (215.9 mm)
Scanner Glass Length Max. 11.8 in. (300.0 mm) Max. 14.0 in. (355.6 mm)
Document Size
(2-sided (Duplex))
ADF Width - 5.8 to 8.5 in. (147.3 to 215.9 mm)
ADF Length - 5.8 to 14.0 in. (147.3 to 355.6 mm)

Print media

Model DCP-8112DN DCP-8152DN DCP-8157DN
Paper Input Paper Tray (Standard) Paper Type Plain Paper, Thin Paper, Recycled Paper
Paper Size Letter, A4, B5 (ISO/JIS), A5, A5 (Long Edge), B6 (ISO), A6, Executive, Legal, Folio
Paper Weight 16 to 28 lb (60 to 105 g/m2)
Maximum Paper Capacity Up to 250 sheets of 20 lb (80 g/m2) Plain paper
Multi-purpose tray (MP tray) Paper Type Plain Paper, Thin Paper, Thick Paper, Thicker Paper, Recycled Paper, Bond Paper, Label, Envelope, Env.Thin, Env.Thick
Paper Size Width: 3 to 8.5 in (76.2 to 215.9 mm)
Length: 5 to 14 in (127.0 to 355.6 mm)
Paper Weight 16 to 43 lb (60 to 163 g/m2)
Maximum Paper Capacity Up to 50 sheets of 20 lb (80 g/m2) Plain paper
Paper Tray 2 (Optional) Paper Type - Plain Paper, Thin Paper, Recycled Paper
Paper Size - Letter, A4, B5 (ISO/JIS), A5, B6 (ISO), Executive, Legal, Folio
Paper Weight - 16 to 28 lb (60 to 105 g/m2)
Maximum Paper Capacity - Up to 500 sheets of 20 lb (80 g/m2) Plain paper
Paper Output Face-Down Output Tray Up to 150 sheets of 20 lb (80 g/m2) Plain Paper (face-down delivery to the face-down output paper tray)
Face-Up Output Tray One sheet (face-up delivery to the face-up output tray)
Duplex Automatic Duplex Printing Paper Type Plain Paper, Thin Paper, Recycled Paper
Paper Size Letter, Legal, Folio
Paper Weight 16 to 28 lb (60 to 105 g/m2)

Copy

Model DCP-8112DN DCP-8152DN DCP-8157DN
Copy Width Max. 8.27 in. (210 mm)
Automatic 2-sided (Duplex) Copy - Yes (from ADF)
Multiple Copies Stacks or Sorts up to 99 pages
Reduce/Enlarge 25% to 400% (in increments of 1%)
Resolution Up to 1200 × 600 dpi
First Copy Out Time Less than 10.5 seconds at 73.4 ° F (23 ° C) / 115 V

Scanner

Model DCP-8112DN DCP-8152DN DCP-8157DN
Color / Mono Yes / Yes
TWAIN Compliant Yes (Windows ® XP / Windows Vista ® / Windows ® 7 / Mac OS X 10.5.8, 10.6.x, 10.7.x)
WIA Compliant Yes (Windows ® XP / Windows Vista ® / Windows ® 7)
ICA Compliant Yes (Mac OS X 10.6.x, 10.7.x)
Color Depth 48 bit internal / 24 bit external color
Resolution Up to 19200 × 19200 dpi (interpolated)
Up to 1200 × 1200 dpi (optical) (from Scanner Glass)
Up to 1200 × 600 dpi (optical) (from ADF)
Scanning Width Max. 8.27 in. (210 mm)
Automatic 2-sided (Duplex) Scanning - Yes (from ADF)
Gray Scale 256 levels

Printer

Model DCP-8112DN DCP-8152DN DCP-8157DN
Automatic 2-sided (Duplex) Print Yes
Emulations PCL6, BR-Script3 (PostScript ® 3™), IBM Proprinter XL, Epson FX-850
Resolution 1200 dpi × 1200 dpi, HQ1200 (2400 × 600 dpi) quality, 600 dpi × 600 dpi
Print Speed
(Duplex)
Up to 18 sides/minute (Up to 9 sheets/minute)
(Letter size)
Print Speed Up to 38 pages/minute (Letter size) Up to 40 pages/minute (Letter size)
First Print Time Less than 8.5 seconds at 73.4 ° F (23 ° C) / 115 V

Direct Print feature

Model DCP-8112DN DCP-8152DN DCP-8157DN
Compatibility PDF version 1.7, JPEG, Exif + JPEG, PRN (created by Brother printer driver), TIFF (scanned by all Brother MFC or DCP models), XPS version 1.0
Interface USB direct interface