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ENGINE

Technology Electrophotographic
Print Speed Up to 15 ppm
First Print Time Less than 15 sec*1
Resolution Windows 95 / 98 or later and NT4.0 / 2000 1200 x 600 dpi for graphics
600 dpi
300 dpi
DOS 600 dpi
Mac OS 1200 x 600 dpi for graphics
600 dpi
300 dpi
HRC*2 For 300 / 600 dpi

CONTROLLER

Processor Fujitsu MB86832 66MHz
Memory Standard 8MB *3
Option 1 SIMM slot ; expandable up to 36MB
Interface Standard IEEE 1284 Parallel, USB, 10/100 BaseTX
Option IrDA (IR-1000)
Network Connectivity Interface 10/100 BaseTX (Auto Negotiation) - Standard
Protocol TCP/IP, AppleTalk, IPX/SPX, DLC/LLC
Management tool BRAdmin Professional *4
Web Based Management *5
Emulation PCL6, PostScript Level II language emulation, Epson FX-850, IBM Proprinter XL
Resident Fonts PCL 66 scalable fonts, 12 bitmap fonts, 11 bar codes*6
PS2 language emulation 66 fonts

SOFTWARE

Printer Driver PCL Driver for Windows 95/ 98/ Me, NT4.0/ 2000/ XP, Mac OS 8.6 - 9.2/ Mac OS X *7
PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file for Windows 95/ 98/Me/ NT4.0/ 2000, and Mac OS 8.6 - 9.2/ Mac OS X *8
Utilities*14 Automatic E-mail Printing *9
Interactive Help *10
Status Monitor
Driver Deployment Wizard *11

CONTROL PANEL

Display 4 LEDs
Switch 1 Key

PAPER HANDLING

Paper Input*12 Paper Cassette (Standard) 250 Sheets
Manual Feed 1 Sheet
Paper Cassette (Option) 250 Sheets
Paper Output*12 Face Down 150 Sheets
Face Up 1 Sheet

MEDIA SPECIFICATIONS

Media Types Manual Feed Plain Paper, Bond Paper, Recycled Paper, Envelopes, Labels, and Transparencies
Paper Cassette (Standard) Plain Paper, Bond Paper, Recycled Paper, Transparencies*13
Paper Cassette (Option) Plain Paper, Bond Paper, Recycled Paper
Media Weights Manual Feed 16 - 43 lb (60 - 161 g/m2)
Paper Cassette 16 - 28 lb (60 - 105 g/m2)
Media Sizes Manual Feed Custom : 2.75" x 4.57" - 8.5" x 14" (69.8 x 116 - 216 x 356 mm)
Paper Cassette (Standard) A4, Letter, B5(ISO), A5, B6(ISO), A6, Exe, LGL
Paper Cassette (Option) A4, Letter, B5(ISO), A5, Exe, LGL

PRINTER DRIVER FUNCTIONS*14

Page Layout N in 1 Printing 2, 4, 9, 16, 25 in 1 page
Poster Printing 1 in 4, 9, 16, 25
Wartermark Printing Yes
Others Quick Print Setup *15
Manual Duplex

SUPPLIES

Toner Standard Cartridge 3,000 pages A4/LTR pages @5% coverage
High Yield Cartridge 6,000 pages A4/LTR pages @5% coverage
Drum 20,000 A4/LTR pages (1 page / job)

DIMENSIONS / WEIGHTS

Dimensions 14.2" (W) x 16.9" (D) x 9.3"(H)(360 x 430 x 235 mm)
Weights Approx. 9.3 kg (20.5 lbs.) including the drum unit and toner cartridge

OTHERS

Power Consumption Printing Less than 340 W
Standby Less than 70 W
Sleep Less than 12 W
Noise Level Printing 50 dB(A)
Standby Silent
Ecology Power Saving Yes
Toner Saving Yes
Notes: *1 : From standard paper cassette
*2 : High Resolution Control
*3 : 4MB on-board and 4MB additional SIMM. When expanding the memory size, 4MB SIMM has to be removed.
*4 : Brother original Windows utility for printer and print server management
*5 : Printer and print server management through Web browser
*6 : Code39, Interleaved 2 of 5, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-128, Codabar, FIM(US-PostNet), ISBN, Code128
*7 : Mac OS 8.6 - 9.2 and USB cable required
*8 : EtherTalk only (optional NC-2010p is required for HL-1450)
*9 : Utility software that automaticaly prints specified e-mail message at prescheduled time.(For Windows 95 / 98 / Me)
*10 : Instructional movie for the solution when any error message appears on the Status Monitor.
*11 : The Driver Deployment Wizard guides you through the steps of installing a Brother network printer on a networked Windows PC.
*12 : Caluculated with 80g/m2 paper
*13 : Up to 10 sheets
*14 : Some functions are not available on PS2 and Mac Drivers
*15 : A function that enable to change the printer driver setting without opening Property dialog.