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General Specifications

Printer Type			Laser
Print Method			Electrophotographic Laser Printer
Memory Capacity	Standard		(HL-L2400D/HL-L2400DW/HL-L2440DW/HL-L2445DW/HL-L2461DW) 64 MB (HL-L2460DN/HL-L2460DW/HL-L2460DWXL/HL-L2461DN/HL-L2865DW) 128 MB

Machine display			(HL-L2400DW/HL-L2440DW/HL-L2445DW/HL-L2460DN/HL-L2460DW/HL-L2460DWXL/HL-L2461DN/HL-L2461DW/HL-L2865DW) 16 characters x 1 line
Power Source			(For Taiwan) 110 V to 120 V AC 50/60 Hz (Except for Taiwan) 220 V to 240 V AC 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption (Average)	Peak		Approximately 920 W
	Printing *1		(HL-L2400D/HL-L2400DW/HL-L2440DW) Approximately 440 W at 25 °C (HL-L2445DW/HL-L2460DN/HL-L2460DW/HL-L2460DWXL/HL-L2461DN/HL-L2461DW/HL-L2865DW) Approximately 470 W at 25 °C
	Printing (Quiet Mode) *1		(For Taiwan) Approximately 260 W at 25 °C (Except for Taiwan) Approximately 270 W at 25 °C
	Ready *1		(For Taiwan) Approximately 44 W at 25 °C (Except for Taiwan) Approximately 43 W at 25 °C
	Sleep *1		Approximately 3.8 W
	Deep Sleep *1		(For Taiwan) (HL-L2460DW) Approximately 0.4 W (Except for Taiwan) (HL-L2400D/HL-L2445DW/HL-L2460DN/HL-L2460DW/HL-L2460DWXL/HL-L2461DN/HL-L2865DW) Approximately 0.5 W (HL-L2400DW/HL-L2440DW/HL-L2461DW) Approximately 0.6 W
	Power Off 2 3		(For Taiwan) Approximately 0.06 W (Except for Taiwan) Approximately 0.08 W
Dimensions (Typical outline view)			Unit: mm * : 356 : 183 * : 360

Weight (with supplies)			(HL-L2400D/HL-L2400DW/HL-L2440DW/HL-L2445DW/HL-L2460DN/HL-L2460DW/HL-L2461DN/HL-L2461DW/HL-L2865DW) 7.1 kg (HL-L2460DWXL) 7.2 kg
Noise Level	Sound Pressure *4	Printing	(HL-L2400D/HL-L2400DW/HL-L2440DW) LpAm = 48 dB (A) (HL-L2445DW/HL-L2460DN/HL-L2460DW/HL-L2460DWXL/HL-L2461DN/HL-L2461DW/HL-L2865DW) LpAm = 49 dB (A)
		Printing (Quiet Mode)	LpAm = 44 dB (A)
		Ready	LpAm = Up to 30 dB (A)
	Sound Power	Printing *4	(HL-L2400D/HL-L2400DW/HL-L2440DW) LWAc = 6.56 B (A) (HL-L2445DW/HL-L2460DN/HL-L2460DW/HL-L2460DWXL/HL-L2461DN/HL-L2461DW/HL-L2865DW) LWAc = 6.65 B (A)
		Printing (Quiet Mode)	LWAc = 6.06 B (A)
		Ready	LWAc = Inaudible
Temperature	Operating		From 10°C to 32.5°C
	Storage		From 0°C to 40°C
Humidity	Operating		20% to 80% (without condensation)
	Storage		35% to 85% (without condensation)

Measured when the machine is connected using the same network connection as the ENERGY STAR Ver. 3.1 test method.

Measured according to IEC 62301 Edition 2.0.

Power consumption varies slightly depending on the usage environment.

Measured in accordance with the method described in ISO 7779.

Print Media Specifications

Paper Input	Paper Tray (Standard)	Paper Type	Plain Paper, Thin Paper, Recycled Paper, Thick Paper
		Paper Size	(For Australia, Korea, New Zealand, Taiwan, and Turkey) A4, Letter, B5 (JIS), B5 (ISO), A5, A5 (Long Edge), B6 (JIS), A6, Executive, 16K (195x270 mm), A4 Short (270mm Paper) (For other countries) A4, Letter, B5 (JIS), B5 (ISO), A5, A5 (Long Edge), B6 (JIS), A6, Executive, Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal, Folio, 16K (195x270 mm), A4 Short (270mm Paper)
		Paper Weight	60 to 163 g/m2 *1
		Maximum Paper Capacity	Up to 250 sheets of 80 g/m2 Plain Paper
	Manual Feed Slot	Paper Type	Plain Paper, Thin Paper, Thick Paper, Thicker Paper, Recycled Paper, Bond, Label, Envelope, Env.Thin, Env.Thick
		Paper Size	Width: 76.2 to 215.9 mm Length: 127 to 355.6 mm Envelope: COM-10, DL, C5, Monarch
		Paper Weight	60 to 230 g/m2
		Maximum Paper Capacity	One sheet at a time
Paper Output *2	Face Down Output Tray		Up to 150 sheets of 80 g/m2 Plain Paper (face-down delivery to the face-down output paper tray) *3
Paper Output *2	Face Up Output Tray		One sheet (face up delivery to the face up output tray)
2-sided	Automatic 2-sided Printing	Paper Type	Plain Paper, Thin Paper, Recycled Paper
		Paper Size	(For Philippines) Letter, Legal, Folio, Mexico Legal, India Legal (Except for Philippines) A4
		Paper Weight	60 to 105 g/m2

For paper of 105 g/m2 and above, open the back cover to use the face up output tray.

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.

Calculated with 80 g/m2 in a temperate, non humid environment.

Printer Specifications

Automatic 2-sided Print		Yes
Emulation		(HL-L2460DN/HL-L2460DW/HL-L2460DWXL/HL-L2461DN/HL-L2865DW) PCL6
Resolution		Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
Print Speed 1 2	1-sided Print *3	(HL-L2400D/HL-L2400DW/HL-L2440DW) Up to 30 pages/minute (A4 size) Up to 32 pages/minute (Letter size) (HL-L2445DW) Up to 32 pages/minute (A4 size) Up to 34 pages/minute (Letter size) (HL-L2460DN/HL-L2460DW/HL-L2460DWXL/HL-L2461DN/HL-L2461DW/HL-L2865DW) Up to 34 pages/minute (A4 size) Up to 36 pages/minute (Letter size)

	2-sided Print	(HL-L2400D/HL-L2400DW/HL-L2440DW) Up to 15 sides/minute (Up to 7.5 sheets/minute) (Letter or A4 size) (HL-L2445DW/HL-L2460DN/HL-L2460DW/HL-L2460DWXL/HL-L2461DN/HL-L2461DW/HL-L2865DW) Up to 16 sides/minute (Up to 8 sheets/minute) (A4 size) Up to 17 sides/minute (Up to 8.5 sheets/minute) (Letter size)

First Print Time *4		Less than 8.5 seconds at 23 °C

The print speed may change depending on the type of document you print.

The print speed may be slower when the machine is connected by wireless LAN.

These print speeds are for 1-sided printing and measured in accordance with ISO/IEC 24734.

From Ready mode and standard tray.

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 2 metres long.
LAN	(HL-L2445DW/HL-L2460DN/HL-L2460DW/HL-L2460DWXL/HL-L2461DN/HL-L2865DW) 10Base-T/100Base-TX *3
Wireless LAN	(HL-L2400DW/HL-L2440DW/HL-L2445DW/HL-L2460DW/HL-L2460DWXL/HL-L2461DW/HL-L2865DW) (For Middle Eastern and African countries, Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan) IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Infrastructure) IEEE 802.11g/n (Wi-Fi Direct) (For other countries) IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n (Infrastructure Mode) IEEE 802.11a/g/n (Wi-Fi Direct®)

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.

Third party USB hub devices are not supported.

Use a straight-through Category 5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable.

Supported Protocols and Security Features

Supported protocols and security features may differ depending the models.

Ethernet: 10Base-T/100Base-TX

Wireless LAN (2.4 GHz): IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Infrastructure Mode), IEEE 802.11g/n (Wi-Fi Direct)

Wireless LAN (5 GHz): IEEE 802.11a/n (Infrastructure Mode), IEEE 802.11a/n (Wi-Fi Direct)

Protocols (IPv4): ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, SMTP Client, IPP/IPPS, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMP, Web Services (Print)

Protocols (IPv6): NDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, SMTP Client, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMPv6, Web Services (Print)

Network Security (Wired): SMTP-AUTH, SNMP v3,SSL/TLS(SMTP,HTTP,IPP), 802.1x (EAP-MD5, EAP-FAST, PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS), OAuth(SMTP, POP3, IMAP4)

Network Security (Wireless): SMTP-AUTH, SNMP v3,SSL/TLS(SMTP,HTTP,IPP), 802.1x (EAP-FAST, PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS), OAuth(SMTP, POP3, IMAP4)

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

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

Computer Platform & Operating System Version	Computer Interface			Processor	Hard Disk Space to Install *1
	USB *2	Wired LAN	Wireless LAN		For Drivers	For Applications (including Drivers)
Windows 10 Home / 10 Pro / 10 Education / 10 Enterprise	Printing			32 bit (x86) or 64 bit (x64) processor	50 MB	1.6 GB
Windows 11 Home / 11 Pro / 11 Education / 11 Enterprise				64 bit (x64) processor
Windows Server 2012	Printing			64 bit (x64) processor	50 MB	50 MB
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2022
macOS v11 *3	Printing			64 bit processor	N/A	500 MB
macOS v12 *3
macOS v13 *3
Chrome OS	Printing			N/A	N/A	N/A

An Internet connection is required to install the software if the installation disc is not supplied.

Third party USB ports are not supported.

macOS Disclaimer

AirPrint capable: Printing via macOS requires the use of AirPrint. Mac drivers are not provided for this machine.

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

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

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