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General Specifications

Printer Type

  • Laser

Print Method

  • Electrophotographic Laser Printer

Memory Capacity

Standard

  • (DCP-L5510DN/DCP-L5660DN/MFC-L5710DN/MFC-L5710DW/MFC-L5715DW/MFC-L5717DW/MFC-L5915DW)

    512 MB

  • (MFC-L6810DW)

    1 GB

  • (MFC-L6915DW)

    2 GB

Machine display

  • (DCP-L5510DN/DCP-L5660DN/MFC-L5710DN/MFC-L5710DW/MFC-L5715DW/MFC-L5717DW)

    3.5 in. TFT Color touchscreen LCD 2.76 x 2.07 in. (70.08 x 52.56 mm)  *1

  • (MFC-L5915DW)

    5.0 in. TFT Color touchscreen LCD 4.25 x 2.55 in. (108.00 x 64.8 mm)  *1

  • (MFC-L6810DW/MFC-L6915DW)

    7.0 in. TFT Color touchscreen LCD 6.06 x 3.37 in. (153.84 x 85.63 mm)  *1

Power Source

  • 110 V to 120 V AC 50/60 Hz

Power Consumption

(Average)

Peak

  • Approximately 1,280 W

Printing *2

  • (DCP-L5510DN/DCP-L5660DN/MFC-L5710DN/MFC-L5710DW/MFC-L5715DW/MFC-L5717DW/MFC-L5915DW)

    Approximately 680 W at 77°F (25°C)

  • (MFC-L6810DW/MFC-L6915DW)

    Approximately 720 W at 77°F (25°C)

Printing

(Quiet Mode) *2

  • Approximately 460 W at 77°F (25°C)

Copying *2

  • Approximately 720 W at 77°F (25°C)

Copying

(Quiet Mode) *2

  • Approximately 470 W at 77°F (25°C)

Ready *2

  • Approximately 31 W at 77°F (25°C)

Sleep *2

  • (DCP-L5510DN/DCP-L5660DN/MFC-L5710DN/MFC-L5710DW/MFC-L5715DW/MFC-L5717DW)

    Approximately 5.9 W

  • (MFC-L5915DW)

    Approximately 6.2 W

  • (MFC-L6810DW/MFC-L6915DW)

    Approximately 6.6 W

Deep Sleep *2

  • (DCP-L5510DN/DCP-L5660DN/MFC-L5710DN/MFC-L5710DW/MFC-L5715DW/MFC-L5717DW)

    Approximately 0.6 W

  • (MFC-L5915DW)

    Approximately 0.8 W

  • (MFC-L6810DW/MFC-L6915DW)

    Approximately 0.7 W

Power Off *3 *4

  • Approximately 0.04 W

Dimensions

(Typical outline view)

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Unit: in. (mm)

  • (DCP-L5510DN/MFC-L5710DN/MFC-L5710DW/MFC-L5715DW/MFC-L5717DW)

    * : 16.4 (417)

    ** : 17.6 (448)

    *** : 18.1 (461)

  • (DCP-L5660DN)

    * : 19.5 (495)

    ** : 19.1 (486)

    *** : 18.1 (460)

  • (MFC-L5915DW)

    * : 19.5 (495)

    ** : 19.1 (486)

    *** : 18.6 (473)

  • (MFC-L6810DW/MFC-L6915DW)

    * : 19.5 (495)

    ** : 20.4 (518)

    *** : 19.5 (495)

Weight (with supplies)

  • (DCP-L5510DN/MFC-L5710DN/MFC-L5710DW)

    36.0 lb (16.3 kg)

  • (MFC-L5715DW/MFC-L5717DW)

    36.1 lb (16.4 kg)

  • (DCP-L5660DN)

    37.3 lb (16.9 kg)

  • (MFC-L5915DW)

    38.3 lb (17.4 kg)

  • (MFC-L6810DW)

    43.2 lb (19.6 kg)

  • (MFC-L6915DW)

    43.4 lb (19.7 kg)

Noise Level

Sound Pressure *5

Printing

  • LpAm = 54.0 dB (A)

Printing

(Quiet Mode)

  • LpAm = 50 dB (A)

Ready

  • LpAm = Up to 35.0 dB (A)

Sound Power

Printing *5

  • (DCP-L5510DN/DCP-L5660DN/MFC-L5710DN/MFC-L5710DW/MFC-L5715DW/MFC-L5717DW/MFC-L5915DW)

    LWAc = 7.02 B (A)

  • (MFC-L6810DW/MFC-L6915DW)

    LWAc = 7.06 B (A)

Printing

(Quiet Mode)

  • LWAc = 6.54 B (A)

Ready

  • LWAc = Up to 4.9 B (A)

Temperature

Operating

  • From 50°F to 90.5°F (10°C to 32.5°C)

Storage

  • From 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)

Humidity

Operating

  • 20% to 80% (without condensation)

Storage

  • 35% to 85% (without condensation)

Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)

  • (DCP-L5510DN/MFC-L5710DN/MFC-L5710DW/MFC-L5715DW/MFC-L5717DW)

    Up to 50 sheets

  • (DCP-L5660DN/MFC-L5915DW)

    Up to 70 sheets

  • (MFC-L6810DW/MFC-L6915DW)

    Up to 80 sheets

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)

*1
Measured diagonally.
*2
Measured when the machine is connected using the same network connection as the ENERGY STAR Ver. 3.1 test method.
*3
Measured according to IEC 62301 Edition 2.0.
*4
Power consumption varies slightly depending on the usage environment.
*5
Measured in accordance with the method described in ISO 7779.

Document Size Specification

Document Size

ADF Width

  • 4.1 in. to 8.5 in. (105 mm to 215.9 mm)

ADF Length

  • 5.8 in. to 14.0 in. (147.3 mm to 355.6 mm)

Scanner Glass Width

  • Maximum 8.5 in. (216 mm)

Scanner Glass Length

  • (DCP-L5510DN/MFC-L5710DN/MFC-L5710DW/MFC-L5715DW/MFC-L5717DW)

    Maximum 11.8 in. (300 mm)

  • (DCP-L5660DN/MFC-L5915DW/MFC-L6810DW/MFC-L6915DW)

    Maximum 14 in. (355.6 mm)

Print Media Specifications

Paper Input

Paper Tray

(Standard)

Paper Type

  • Plain Paper, Letterhead, Colored Paper, Thin Paper, Recycled Paper, Thick Paper

Paper Size

  • A4, Letter, B5 (JIS), A5, A5 (Long Edge), A6, Executive, Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal, Folio, 16K (195x270 mm), A4 Short (270mm Paper)

Paper Weight

  • 16 to 43 lb (60 to 163 g/m2) *1

Maximum Paper Capacity

  • (DCP-L5510DN/DCP-L5660DN/MFC-L5710DN/MFC-L5710DW/MFC-L5715DW/MFC-L5717DW/MFC-L5915DW)

    Up to 250 sheets of 20 lb (80 g/m2) Plain Paper

  • (MFC-L6810DW/MFC-L6915DW)

    Up to 520 sheets of 20 lb (80 g/m2) Plain Paper

Multi-Purpose Tray (MP tray)

Paper Type

  • Plain Paper, Letterhead, Colored Paper, Thin Paper, Thick Paper, Thicker Paper, Recycled Paper, Bond, Label, Envelope, Env.Thin, Env.Thick

Paper Size

  • Width:

    2.75 to 8.5 in. (69.8 to 215.9 mm)

  • Length:

    5 to 14 in. (127 to 355.6 mm)

  • Envelope:

    COM-10, DL, C5, Monarch

Paper Weight

  • 16 to 60 lb (60 to 230 g/m2) *1

Maximum Paper Capacity

  • Up to 100 Sheets of 20 lb (80 g/m2) Plain Paper

  • Envelope: Up to 0.43 in. (11 mm) thick

Paper Tray 2, 3

(Optional) *2

Paper Type

  • Plain Paper, Letterhead, Colored Paper, Thin Paper, Recycled Paper, Thick Paper

Paper Size

  • A4, Letter, B5 (JIS), A5, Executive, Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal, Folio, 16K (195x270 mm), A4 Short (270mm Paper)

Paper Weight

  • 16 to 32 lb (60 to 120 g/m2) *1

Maximum Paper Capacity

  • LT-5505

    Up to 250 sheets of 20 lb (80 g/m2) Plain Paper

  • LT-6505

    Up to 520 sheets of 20 lb (80 g/m2) Plain Paper

Paper Output *3

Face Down Output Tray

  • (DCP-L5510DN/DCP-L5660DN/MFC-L5710DN/MFC-L5710DW/MFC-L5715DW/MFC-L5717DW/MFC-L5915DW)

    Up to 150 sheets of 20 lb (80 g/m2) Plain Paper (face-down delivery to the face-down output paper tray)

  • (MFC-L6810DW/MFC-L6915DW)

    Up to 250 Sheets of 20 lb (80 g/m2) Plain Paper (face down delivery to the face down output paper tray)

Face Up Output Tray

  • (DCP-L5510DN/DCP-L5660DN/MFC-L5710DN/MFC-L5710DW/MFC-L5715DW/MFC-L5717DW/MFC-L5915DW)

    One sheet (face up delivery to the face up output tray)

  • (MFC-L6810DW/MFC-L6915DW)

    Up to 10 sheets (face up delivery to the face up output tray)

2-sided

Automatic 2-sided Printing

Paper Type

  • Plain Paper, Letterhead, Colored Paper, Thin Paper, Recycled Paper

Paper Size

  • Letter, Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal, Folio

Paper Weight

  • 16 to 28 lb (60 to 105 g/m2)

*1
For paper of 28 lb (105 g/m2) and above, open the back cover to use the face up output tray.
*2
Maximum number of Lower Trays: Up to two Lower Trays in any combination.
*3
For labels, we recommend removing the printed sheets from the output paper tray immediately after they exit the machine to avoid the possibility of smudging.

Fax Specifications

NOTE

This feature is available for MFC models.

Compatibility

  • ITU-T Super Group 3

Coding System

  • MH / MR / MMR / JBIG

Modem Speed

  • 33,600 bps (with Automatic Fallback)

2-sided Print Receiving

  • Yes

Automatic 2-sided Sending

  • (MFC-L5710DN/MFC-L5710DW/MFC-L5715DW/MFC-L5717DW/MFC-L5915DW/MFC-L6810DW/MFC-L6915DW)

    Yes (from the ADF)

Scanning Width

  • Maximum 8.19 in. (208 mm)

Printing Width

  • Maximum 8.17 in. (207.4 mm)

Gray Scale

  • 8 bit / 256 levels

Resolution

Horizontal
  • 203 dpi

Vertical
  • Standard: 98 dpi

  • Fine: 196 dpi

  • Super fine: 392 dpi

  • Photo: 196 dpi

Address Book *1

  • 300 Locations

Groups *1
  • Up to 20

Broadcasting
  • 350 Locations

Automatic Redial
  • 1 time at 5-minute intervals

Memory Transmission
  • Up to 500 pages  *2

Out of Paper Reception
  • Up to 500 pages  *2

*1
Available for DCP and MFC models
*2
‘Pages’ refers to the ‘ITU-T TestChart Document No.1’ (a typical business letter, Standard resolution, JBIG code).

Copy Specification

Copy Width

  • Maximum 8.27 in. (210 mm)

Automatic 2-sided Copy

  • (DCP-L5660DN/MFC-L5710DN/MFC-L5710DW/MFC-L5715DW/MFC-L5717DW/MFC-L5915DW/MFC-L6810DW/MFC-L6915DW)

    Yes (from the ADF)

Sort Copy
  • Yes

Stack Copy
  • Up to 999 pages

Enlarge/Reduce
  • 25 to 400% (in increments of 1%)

Resolution
  • Maximum 1200 x 600 dpi

First Copy Out Time *1
  • Less than 8.7 seconds at 73.4°F (23°C)

*1
From Ready Mode and standard tray.

Scanner Specifications

Color / Black

  • Yes / Yes

TWAIN Compliant

  • Yes

    (Windows 10 / Windows 11)

WIA Compliant

  • Yes

    (Windows 10 / Windows 11)

Color Depth

  • 48 bit color Processing (Input)

  • 24 bit color Processing (Output)

Gray Scale

  • 16 bit color Processing (Input)

  • 8 bit color Processing (Output)

Resolution *1

  • Up to 19200 x 19200 dpi (interpolated)

  • Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi (from Scanner Glass)

  • Up to 600 x 600 dpi (from the ADF)

Scanning Width

  • Maximum 8.27 in. (210 mm)

Automatic 2-sided Scanning

  • (DCP-L5660DN/MFC-L5710DN/MFC-L5710DW/MFC-L5715DW/MFC-L5717DW/MFC-L5915DW/MFC-L6810DW/MFC-L6915DW)

    Yes (from the ADF)

*1
Maximum 1200 × 1200 dpi scanning with the WIA driver in Windows 10 and Windows 11 (resolution up to 19200 × 19200 dpi can be selected by using the scanner utility)

Printer Specifications

Automatic 2-sided Print

  • Yes

Emulation

  • PCL6, BR-Script3, IBM Proprinter XL, Epson FX-850, PDF version1.7, XPS version 1.0

Resolution

  • Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi

Print Speed *1

1-sided Print *2  *3

  • (DCP-L5510DN/MFC-L5710DN/MFC-L5710DW/MFC-L5715DW/MFC-L5717DW)

    Up to 48 pages/minute (Letter size)

    Up to 46 pages/minute (A4 size)

  • (DCP-L5660DN/MFC-L5915DW)

    Up to 50 pages/minute (Letter size)

    Up to 48 pages/minute (A4 size)

  • (MFC-L6810DW/MFC-L6915DW)

    Up to 52 pages/minute (Letter size)

    Up to 50 pages/minute (A4 size)

2-sided Print

  • Up to 24 sides/minute (Up to 12 sheets/minute) (Letter size)

    Up to 24 sides/minute (Up to 12 sheets/minute) (A4 size)

First Print Time *4 *5 *6

  • Less than 6.7 seconds at 73.4°F (23°C)

*1
The print speed may be slower when the machine is connected by wireless LAN.
*2
The print speeds of "1-sided Print" were measured in accordance with ISO/IEC 24734.
*3
This speed is based on 1-sided printing. If your model’s default print setting is "2-sided", change to "1-sided" for these results.
*4
Printing from Ready mode and standard tray.
*5
Length of time from when the machine is started until paper output is complete (except when the machine is turned on or when an error is fixed)
*6
This applies when printing on A4- or Letter-size paper from the standard tray. It could be longer however, depending on the paper size and the amount of print data.

Interface Specifications

USB

  • Type: USB Type-B receptacle

    Version: USB 2.0 High-Speed *1 *2

    Use a USB 2.0 interface cable that is no more than 6 feet (2 meters) long.

  • Type: USB Type-A receptacle (Front) *3

  • (MFC-L6810DW/MFC-L6915DW)

    Type: USB Type-A receptacle (Rear) *3

    Version: USB 2.0 High-Speed

    Connect a USB flash drive for USB Storage Print.

LAN

  • 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T *4

Wireless LAN

  • (MFC-L5710DW/MFC-L5715DW/MFC-L5717DW/MFC-L5915DW/MFC-L6810DW/MFC-L6915DW)

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

    IEEE 802.11a/g/n (Wi-Fi Direct®)

NFC *5

  • (MFC-L6810DW/MFC-L6915DW)

    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 hub devices are not supported.
*3
USB host port
*4
Use a Category 5e (or greater) network cable.
*5
When you connect an external IC card reader, use a HID class driver supported device.

Direct Print Feature Specifications

Compatibility
  • PDF version1.7, JPEG, Exif+JPEG, PRN (created by the machine's own printer driver), TIFF (scanned by Brother models), XPS version 1.0

Interface
  • USB direct interface: Front x1, Rear x1 (MFC-L6810DW/MFC-L6915DW)

Supported Protocols and Security Features

Supported protocols and security features may differ depending the models.

Ethernet

10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T

Protocols (IPv4)

ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, POP3, SMTP Client, IPP/IPPS, FTP Client and Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMP, Web Services (Print/Scan), SNTP Client, LDAP, IMAP4, Syslog

Protocols (IPv6)

NDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, POP3, SMTP Client, FTP Client and Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMPv6, SNTP Client, LDAP, Web Services (Print/Scan), IMAP4, Syslog

Network Security (Wired)

APOP, SMTP-AUTH, SSL/TLS (IPP, HTTP, SMTP, FTP, POP3, IMAP4, LDAP), SNMP v3 802.1x (EAP-MD5, EAP-FAST, PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS), Kerberos, IPsec

Network Security (Wireless)

APOP, SMTP-AUTH, SSL/TLS (IPP, HTTP, SMTP, FTP, POP3, IMAP4, LDAP), SNMP v3, 802.1x (EAP-FAST, PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS), Kerberos, IPsec

Wireless Network Security

WEP 64/128 bit, WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA3-SAE (AES) (Wi-Fi Direct supports WPA2-PSK (AES) only)

Wireless Certification

Wi-Fi Certification Mark License (WPA3 - Enterprise, Personal), Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Identifier Mark License, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Wi-Fi Direct

Computer Requirements Specifications

Supported Operating Systems And Software Functions

For the latest supported OS, go to your model's Supported OS page at support.brother.com/os.

Computer Platform & Operating System Version

Computer Interface

Processor

Hard Disk Space to Install *1

USB *2

10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T

(Ethernet)

Wireless

802.11a/b/g/n

For Drivers

For Applications

(including Drivers)

Windows Operating System

Windows 10 Home / 10 Pro / 10 Education / 10 Enterprise *3 *4

Printing

PC Fax *5

Scanning

32 bit (x86) or 64 bit (x64) processor

80 MB

1.8 GB

Windows 11 Home / 11 Pro / 11 Education / 11 Enterprise *3 *4

64 bit (x64) processor

Windows Server 2012

Printing

Scanning

Printing

64 bit (x64) processor

80 MB

Windows Server 2012 R2

Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2019

Windows Server 2022

Mac Operating System *6

macOS v11

Printing

PC-Fax (Send) *5 *7

Scanning

64 bit processor

N/A

500 MB

macOS v12

macOS v13

Chrome OS

Printing

Scanning

N/A

N/A

N/A

*1
An Internet connection is required to install the software if the installation disc is not supplied.
*2
Third party USB ports are not supported.
*3
For WIA, 1200x1200 resolution. Brother Scanner Utility enables resolutions up to 19200 x 19200 dpi.
*4
PaperPort 14SE supports Windows 10 and Windows 11.
*5
PC-Fax supports black and white only.
*6

macOS Disclaimer

AirPrint capable: Printing or scanning via Mac requires using AirPrint. Mac drivers are not provided.

*7
AirPrint only.

For the latest driver updates, go to your model's Downloads page at support.brother.com.

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