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Brother MFCL2820DWXL Laser Multifunction Printer - Monochrome - 34 ppm - Wireless - 250-Sheet - Flatbed Scanner
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the MFC-L2820DWXL is a 600 MHz processor that drives the print engine's 34 ppm monochrome output and 1200 x 1200 dpi resolution. The printer supports a wide range of media types including plain, recycled, thin, and thick paper in sizes from Letter and A4 to custom dimensions up to 4.57" x 14". The 2.7" LCD touchscreen provides intuitive control over all functions, from basic printing to advanced scan-to destinations.
Network connectivity is comprehensive, with dual-band wireless (2.4GHz/5GHz) supporting Apple AirPrint, Mopria, Brother Mobile Connect, and Google Cloud Print for mobile printing. Gigabit Ethernet ensures fast wired network integration, while USB 2.0 enables direct computer connection. The scanner captures both monochrome and color documents at 1200 dpi optical resolution, with scan-to options including cloud services, email, network folders, FTP, and OCR applications.
Key Product Advantages
This Brother multifunction printer combines high-speed monochrome printing with comprehensive office functionality in a compact, affordable package. The 250-sheet input capacity reduces paper reloading frequency, while automatic duplex printing saves on paper costs and supports environmental initiatives. The flatbed scanner with color capability ensures documents can be digitized at high quality for archival or distribution purposes.
Wireless Flexibility
Connect multiple devices simultaneously through dual-band wireless networking, supporting both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies for optimal performance in crowded office environments.
- Apple AirPrint compatible
- Mopria certified
- Brother Mobile Connect app
- Google Cloud Print ready
Toner Efficiency
The included high-yield toner cartridge provides approximately 4,200 pages of printing, offering immediate value and reducing initial supply costs for new deployments.
Deployment / Use Cases
The MFC-L2820DWXL is ideally suited for small to medium-sized offices, home offices, and departmental workgroups requiring reliable document production and management. Its 34 ppm print speed and 250-sheet capacity make it capable of handling daily printing loads including reports, correspondence, and multi-page documents without frequent intervention.
The combination of flatbed scanning, automatic document feeding, and versatile connectivity supports document digitization workflows, allowing users to scan directly to cloud storage, email recipients, or network folders. The fax capability maintains compatibility with traditional business communication methods, while mobile printing options enable productivity from smartphones and tablets. With support for Windows, macOS, and Windows Server operating systems, this printer integrates seamlessly into mixed-IT environments.
Office Workgroup Solution
Serve multiple users with shared network printing, scanning to centralized locations, and reliable monochrome output for daily business documents.
Document Management Hub
Digitize paper records with the flatbed scanner and 50-page ADF, then distribute via email or archive to cloud services and network storage.
Physical Profile
The MFC-L2820DWXL features a compact desktop form factor measuring 16.10" wide × 15.70" deep × 12.50" high, with a weight of approximately 27.7 pounds. The gray finish provides a professional appearance suitable for office environments, while the integrated control panel with 2.7" touchscreen offers accessible operation without requiring excessive desk space. The design accommodates the 250-sheet paper tray and 100-sheet output capacity while maintaining a footprint appropriate for shared workspaces or individual desks.
- Width
- 16.10" (408.94 mm)
- Depth
- 15.70" (398.78 mm)
- Height
- 12.50" (317.50 mm)
- Weight
- 27.70 lb (12564.51 g)
Highlights
- 34 ppm monochrome print speed for efficient document production
- 250-sheet input capacity reduces paper reloading frequency
- Wireless connectivity with dual-band support (2.4GHz/5GHz)
- Flatbed scanner with 1200 dpi optical resolution for document digitization
- Automatic duplex printing saves paper and supports double-sided documents
- 2.7" LCD touchscreen for intuitive operation and configuration
- Compatible with Brother Mobile Connect app for remote management
- Includes high-yield toner cartridge for approximately 4,200 pages
- Supports Apple AirPrint, Mopria, and Google Cloud Print
- One-year limited warranty with lifetime support access
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Brother Industries, Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MFCL2820DWXL |
| Brand Name | Brother |
| Product Model | MFC-L2820DWXL |
| Product Name | MFC-L2820DWXL Laser Multifunction 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 | < 8.5 Second Monochrome |
| Print Color Capability | Monochrome |
| Maximum Mono Print Speed (ppm) | 34 |
| Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) | 1200 x 1200 |
| Wireless Print Technology | Apple AirPrint,Mopria,Brother Mobile Connect,Google Cloud Print |
| Duplex Printing | Automatic |
| Mobile Device Printing | Yes |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Processor & Chipset | |
| Processor Speed | 600 MHz |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 2.70" |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Scanner | |
| Scanner Type | Flatbed |
| Scan Color | Color |
| Optical Resolution (dpi) | 1200 x 1200 |
| Scan To | Cloud,E-mail,E-mail Server,File,FTP,Image,Network Folder,OCR,SharePoint |
| Copier | |
| Copy Color | Monochrome |
| Maximum Copy Resolution (dpi) | 600 x 600 |
| Maximum Document Enlargement | 400% |
| Maximum Document Reduction | 25% |
| Fax | |
| Modem Speed | 33.60 kbit/s |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Media Type | Plain Paper,Recycled Paper,Thin Paper,Thick Paper |
| Media Size | Letter,Legal,Executive,A4,Folio,A5,A6,B5,B6,Custom Size - 3" (76.20 mm) x 8.50" (215.90 mm),4.57" (116.08 mm) x 14" (355.60 mm) |
| Media Handling | 1 x 250-sheet |
| Standard Input Media Capacity | 250 sheets |
| Standard Output Media Capacity | 100 sheets |
| Reliability | |
| Duty Cycle | 35000 |
| Recommended Monthly Print Volume | 2500 |
| Software | |
| Operating System Supported | Mac® OS X 11 Windows Server 2012 Mac OS X 14.x Windows Server 2012 R2 Mac OS X 11.x Mac OS X 12.x Windows 10 Mac OS X 13.x Windows 11 Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2019 Windows Server 2022 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Product Color | Gray |
| Height | 12.50" (317.50 mm) |
| Width | 16.10" (408.94 mm) |
| Depth | 15.70" (398.78 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 27.70 lb (12564.51 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Post-consumer Recycled Content | 0% |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum print speed of this Brother multifunction printer?
The Brother MFC-L2820DWXL prints monochrome documents at up to 34 pages per minute. This speed applies to letter-sized or A4 paper and enables efficient production of business documents, reports, and correspondence in office environments.
How much paper can the printer hold at one time?
The standard input capacity is 250 sheets in the main paper tray, with an additional manual feed slot for envelopes and specialty media. The output tray holds up to 100 sheets, allowing for uninterrupted printing of multi-page jobs without frequent paper handling.
Does this printer support wireless printing from mobile devices?
Yes, the MFC-L2820DWXL includes dual-band wireless networking (2.4GHz and 5GHz) compatible with Apple AirPrint, Mopria, Brother Mobile Connect, and Google Cloud Print. This allows printing directly from smartphones, tablets, and laptops without requiring a computer intermediary.
What type of scanner does this multifunction printer include?
The printer features a flatbed scanner with 1200 x 1200 dpi optical resolution that can capture both monochrome and color documents. It includes a 50-page automatic document feeder for scanning multi-page documents and supports scan-to destinations including cloud services, email, network folders, FTP, and OCR applications.
Can this printer print on both sides of the paper automatically?
Yes, the MFC-L2820DWXL includes automatic duplex printing capability, allowing it to print on both sides of the paper without manual intervention. This feature saves paper costs and is ideal for producing professional documents, reports, and booklets.
What operating systems are supported by this Brother printer?
The printer supports Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2012 through 2022, and macOS from OS X 11 through the latest versions. Drivers and software are available from Brother's support website to ensure compatibility with current and legacy operating systems in mixed-IT environments.