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Brother MFCL5710DW Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer - 50 ppm Print - Copier/Fax/Scanner - Wired & Wireless - 1200 dpi
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This multifunction printer features a 1.20 GHz processor that handles complex print jobs efficiently, supporting a duty cycle of 5000 pages and a recommended monthly print volume of 3000 pages. The device includes a 3.5" LCD touchscreen for intuitive navigation and control, displaying bright, colorful icons for easy operation.
Connectivity options are comprehensive, with both wired and wireless capabilities. Gigabit Ethernet provides fast network integration, while wireless support includes IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n standards and technologies like Apple AirPrint, Mopria, Brother Mobile Connect, and Wi-Fi Direct for mobile printing.
Relevant factors for this section include Multifunction Devices, Recommended Use, First Print Speed, Processor Speed. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The MFC-L5710DW offers significant advantages for office productivity, combining speed, reliability, and versatile functionality in a single device. Its robust construction and high-duty cycle make it suitable for environments with consistent printing demands.
Comprehensive Scanning
The dual CIS scanner supports color scanning at 1200 x 1200 dpi optical resolution, with scan speeds of 40 ppm for color and 56 ppm for black documents. Documents can be scanned directly to USB, email, OCR, network folders, FTP, sFTP, SharePoint, and various image formats including JPEG and TIFF.
Advanced Fax Capabilities
Integrated fax functionality includes a 33.60 kbit/s modem for reliable transmission, speed dialing for frequently used numbers, and monochrome fax support. The flatbed copier offers 400% maximum enlargement and 25% reduction capabilities with 1200 x 600 dpi copy resolution.
Media Flexibility
This printer handles a wide range of media types including letterhead, thick paper, thin paper, plain paper, recycled paper, color paper, bond paper, labels, and envelopes. Supported sizes range from A6 to Legal, Folio, and custom sizes, accommodating diverse document requirements.
Deployment / Use Cases
The Brother MFC-L5710DW is ideally suited for small to medium-sized offices, professional service firms, educational institutions, and government offices where reliable document processing is essential. Its combination of speed, multifunction capabilities, and robust construction makes it a workhorse for daily office operations.
This device excels in environments requiring consistent monochrome printing with occasional color scanning needs. The wireless connectivity options make it particularly valuable in modern office layouts where mobile printing and flexible device placement are priorities. The comprehensive media handling supports everything from standard letter documents to specialized forms and labels.
Physical Profile
Designed as a desktop unit, this multifunction printer measures 17.64" (448 mm) in height, 16.42" (417 mm) in width, and 18.15" (461 mm) in depth, with an approximate weight of 36.16 lb (16.4 kg). The compact footprint makes it suitable for most office environments while providing substantial paper handling capabilities through multiple trays.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 17.64" (448 mm), 16.42" (417 mm), 18.15" (461 mm), 36.16 lb (16400 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 16.42" (417 mm)
- Depth
- 18.15" (461 mm)
- Height
- 17.64" (448 mm)
- Weight
- 36.16 lb (16400 g)
Highlights
- 50 ppm monochrome print speed for high-volume office productivity
- All-in-one functionality: printer, copier, scanner, and fax in a single device
- Wired and wireless connectivity with Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi support
- Automatic duplex printing reduces paper costs by 50%
- 3.5" LCD touchscreen with intuitive navigation and colorful icons
- Dual CIS scanner with color scanning at 1200 dpi resolution
- Supports mobile printing via Apple AirPrint, Mopria, and Brother Mobile Connect
- Handles multiple media types including labels, envelopes, and various paper weights
- 5000-page duty cycle with 3000-page recommended monthly volume
- Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Brother Industries, Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MFCL5710DW |
| Brand Name | Brother |
| Product Model | MFC-L5710DW |
| Product Name | MFC-L5710DW Mono Laser A4 Multi-Function Printer |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Laser Multifunction Printer |
| Technical Information | |
| Multifunction Devices | Copier/Fax/Printer/Scanner |
| Recommended Use | Plain Paper Print |
| First Print Speed | < 6.7 Second |
| Print Color Capability | Monochrome |
| Maximum Mono Print Speed (ppm) | 50 |
| Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) | 1200 x 1200 |
| Wireless Print Technology | Apple AirPrint,Mopria,Brother Mobile Connect,Wi-Fi Direct |
| Duplex Printing | Automatic |
| Mobile Device Printing | Yes |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired & Wireless |
| Processor & Chipset | |
| Processor Speed | 1.20 GHz |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Supported Network Protocols | LPD |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) | No |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 3.50" |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Scanner | |
| Scanner Type | Dual CIS |
| Scan Color | Color |
| Optical Resolution (dpi) | 1200 x 1200 |
| Scan Speed (Color) | 40 |
| Scan Speed (Black) | 56 |
| Scan To | USB,E-mail,OCR,Image,File,E-mail Server,FTP,sFTP,SharePoint,Network Folder |
| Image Formats Supported | JPEG,TIFF |
| Copier | |
| Copier Type | Flatbed |
| Copy Color | Monochrome |
| Maximum Copy Resolution (dpi) | 1200 x 600 |
| Maximum Document Enlargement | 400% |
| Maximum Document Reduction | 25% |
| Fax | |
| Fax Color | Monochrome |
| Modem Speed | 33.60 kbit/s |
| Speed Dialing | Yes |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Media Type | Letterhead,Thick Paper,Thin Paper,Plain Paper,Recycled Paper,Color Paper,Bond Paper,Label,Envelope |
| Media Size | A5 - 5.80" (147.32 mm) x 8.30" (210.82 mm),Folio - 8.27" (210.06 mm) x 13" (330.20 mm),Legal - 8.50" (215.90 mm) x 14" (355.60 mm),Letter - 8.50" (215.90 mm) x 11" (279.40 mm),A4 - 8.30" (210.82 mm) x 11.70" (297.18 mm),Executive - 10.50" (266.70 mm) x 7.25" (184.15 mm),A6 - 4.10" (104.14 mm) x 5.80" (147.32 mm),Custom Size,B5 (JIS),Mexico Legal,Indian Legal,16K,A4,Letter,B5,A5,A6,Executive,Legal,Folio |
| Media Handling | 1 x Input Tray - 250 Sheet Capacity,1 x Multipurpose Tray - 100 Sheet Capacity,1 x Output Bin - 150 Sheet Capacity,1 x Automatic Document Feeder - 50 Sheet Capacity |
| Standard Input Media Capacity | 250 sheets |
| Standard Output Media Capacity | 150 sheets |
| Fonts & Emulation | |
| Language Emulation | PCL 6,BR-Script 3,IBM ProPrinter XL,Epson FX-850,PDF v1.7,XPS v1.0 |
| Reliability | |
| Duty Cycle | 5000 |
| Recommended Monthly Print Volume | 3000 |
| Software | |
| Operating System Supported | Windows 10, Windows 11, Server 2012, Server 2012 R2, Server 2016, Server 2019, Server 2022, macOS 14.x, 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, Linux |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | AC Supply |
| Input Voltage | 230 V AC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Height | 17.64" (448 mm) |
| Width | 16.42" (417 mm) |
| Depth | 18.15" (461 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 36.16 lb (16400 g) |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 90.5°F (32.5°C) |
| Minimum Operating Humidity | 20% |
| Maximum Operating Humidity | 80% |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum print speed of the Brother MFC-L5710DW?
The Brother MFC-L5710DW delivers a maximum monochrome print speed of 50 pages per minute (ppm), making it suitable for office environments with moderate to high printing volumes. This speed is complemented by a first print time of less than 6.7 seconds, ensuring quick document output even after periods of inactivity.
Does this printer support wireless printing from mobile devices?
Yes, the MFC-L5710DW supports wireless printing from mobile devices through multiple technologies including Apple AirPrint, Mopria, Brother Mobile Connect, and Wi-Fi Direct. This allows users to print directly from smartphones and tablets without needing a computer, providing flexibility in modern office environments.
What types of media can this multifunction printer handle?
This printer handles a wide variety of media types including letterhead, thick paper, thin paper, plain paper, recycled paper, color paper, bond paper, labels, and envelopes. It supports multiple standard sizes from A6 to Legal, Folio, Executive, and custom sizes, accommodating diverse document requirements in office settings.
What is the duty cycle and recommended monthly print volume?
The Brother MFC-L5710DW has a duty cycle of 5000 pages and a recommended monthly print volume of 3000 pages. These specifications indicate the printer's durability and suitability for consistent office use, with the recommended volume helping users maintain optimal performance and longevity.
What scanning capabilities does this multifunction printer offer?
This device features a dual CIS scanner with color scanning capability at 1200 x 1200 dpi optical resolution. Scan speeds reach 40 pages per minute for color and 56 ppm for black documents. Scanned documents can be sent to multiple destinations including USB, email, network folders, FTP, sFTP, SharePoint, and OCR applications.
What operating systems are compatible with the MFC-L5710DW?
The Brother MFC-L5710DW is compatible with Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2012 through 2022, macOS versions 11.x through 14.x, and various Linux distributions. This broad operating system support ensures the printer can integrate seamlessly into diverse IT environments with mixed platform deployments.