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Brother MFC-L3780CDW Color Laser Multifunction Printer - Copier/Fax/Scanner - 12-Second First Print - 280-Sheet Capacity - Wired & Wireless
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This multifunction printer features a comprehensive connectivity suite with both wired and wireless options. Gigabit Ethernet provides reliable network integration, while USB offers direct computer connections. Wireless capabilities include Wi-Fi, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, and NFC for seamless mobile printing from smartphones and tablets.
The flatbed scanner supports color scanning at 19200 dpi optical resolution, capturing detailed documents and photos. The copier function includes 400% enlargement and 25% reduction capabilities, with a maximum copy resolution of 600 x 600 dpi. Fax functionality is integrated through the same flatbed mechanism.
Relevant factors for this section include Multifunction Devices, Recommended Use, First Print Speed, USB. 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-L3780CDW delivers office-ready performance with features designed to streamline document workflows. The 3.5-inch color touchscreen provides intuitive navigation through settings and functions, reducing training time and improving user efficiency.
Flexible Media Handling
Two paper trays support up to 280 sheets total, with a multi-purpose tray for specialty media including envelopes, labels, and postcards. The system handles standard office paper sizes from A6 to A4 and Letter.
- 30-sheet multi-purpose tray
- 250-sheet standard paper tray
- 7 supported media types
Comprehensive Connectivity
Multiple connection methods ensure compatibility with diverse office environments. Wireless printing supports modern mobile workflows, while wired options provide stability for high-volume printing tasks.
- Gigabit Ethernet for network reliability
- Apple AirPrint and Mopria for mobile
- NFC for tap-to-print convenience
Deployment / Use Cases
The Brother MFC-L3780CDW is ideally suited for small to medium-sized offices requiring reliable color document production with multifunction capabilities. Its balanced performance makes it effective for general office printing, copying, scanning, and faxing needs.
Business environments with mixed document requirements benefit from the printer's ability to handle everything from standard letter-sized reports to specialty items like envelopes and labels. The 280-sheet input capacity supports moderate print volumes without frequent paper reloading, while the quick first-page-out time maintains productivity during intermittent printing tasks.
Office Document Hub
Serve as the central printing and scanning station for workgroups of 5-15 users, handling daily correspondence, reports, presentations, and administrative documents.
Mixed-Media Production
Produce professional marketing materials, client communications, and internal documents using the color laser engine and specialty media support for labels and glossy paper.
Physical Profile
Designed as a desktop multifunction printer, the MFC-L3780CDW measures 15.79" high × 16.14" wide × 18.19" deep (401 × 410 × 462 mm) with an approximate weight of 47.62 lb (21.6 kg). The compact footprint fits comfortably on standard office workstations or dedicated printer tables, while the robust construction supports reliable operation in busy office environments.
- Width
- 16.14" (410 mm)
- Depth
- 18.19" (462 mm)
- Height
- 15.79" (401 mm)
- Weight
- 47.62 lb (21600 g)
Highlights
- Color laser multifunction printer with print, copy, scan, and fax capabilities
- 12-second first-page-out time for both color and monochrome printing
- 280-sheet total paper capacity with two input trays
- Wired and wireless connectivity including Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Apple AirPrint, and NFC
- 3.5-inch color touchscreen for intuitive operation and settings management
- Flatbed scanner with 19200 dpi optical resolution for detailed document capture
- Supports multiple media types including plain paper, labels, envelopes, and glossy paper
- Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Chrome OS operating systems
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Brother Industries, Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MFC-L3780CDW |
| Brand Name | Brother |
| Product Model | MFC-L3780CDW |
| Product Name | MFC-L3780CDW Wireless Digital Color All-in-One 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 | 12 Second Color,12 Second Monochrome |
| Print Color Capability | Color |
| Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) | 600 x 2400 |
| Wireless Print Technology | Apple AirPrint,Mopria |
| Mobile Device Printing | Yes |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired & Wireless |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) | Yes |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 3.50" |
| Display Screen Type | TFT |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Scanner | |
| Scanner Type | Flatbed |
| Scan Color | Color |
| Optical Resolution (dpi) | 19200 |
| Scan Speed (Black) | 1.81 |
| Copier | |
| Copier Type | Flatbed |
| Copy Color | Color |
| Maximum Copy Resolution (dpi) | 600 x 600 |
| Maximum Document Enlargement | 400% |
| Maximum Document Reduction | 25% |
| Fax | |
| Fax Type | Flatbed |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Media Type | Plain Paper,Recycled Paper,Label,Envelope,Postcard,Glossy Paper,Bond Paper |
| Media Size | A4,Letter,B5,B6,A5,A6 |
| Media Handling | 1 x Multi-purpose tray - 30 Sheets,1 x Standard paper tray - 250 Sheets |
| Standard Input Media Capacity | 280 sheets |
| Software | |
| Operating System Supported | Windows 11/10 Windows Server 2022/2019/2016/2012/2012 R2 macOS 11 Chrome OS |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | AC Supply |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Height | 15.79" (401 mm) |
| Width | 16.14" (410 mm) |
| Depth | 18.19" (462 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 47.62 lb (21600 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the first-page-out time for this Brother multifunction printer?
The Brother MFC-L3780CDW delivers first-page-out in 12 seconds for both color and monochrome printing. This rapid startup time ensures quick document turnaround for office environments where timely printing is essential for workflow efficiency.
How much paper can this printer hold at one time?
This printer features a total standard input capacity of 280 sheets across two trays: a 250-sheet standard paper tray and a 30-sheet multi-purpose tray. The multi-purpose tray accommodates specialty media including envelopes, labels, and postcards, providing flexibility for mixed document workflows.
What wireless printing technologies does this printer support?
The MFC-L3780CDW supports multiple wireless printing standards including Apple AirPrint for iOS/macOS devices, Mopria for Android devices, and Wi-Fi for network-connected computers. Additionally, Near Field Communication (NFC) enables tap-to-print functionality from compatible mobile devices.
What types of media can this printer handle?
This printer supports seven media types: plain paper, recycled paper, labels, envelopes, postcards, glossy paper, and bond paper. It accommodates standard sizes from A6 to A4 and Letter, making it suitable for everything from small notes to full-page documents and specialty items.
What is the maximum print resolution of this color laser printer?
The Brother MFC-L3780CDW delivers a maximum print resolution of 600 x 2400 dpi. This high resolution produces sharp text and detailed graphics for professional-quality documents, whether printing in color or monochrome mode.
What operating systems are compatible with this multifunction printer?
This printer supports Windows 11/10, Windows Server 2022/2019/2016/2012/2012 R2, macOS 11, and Chrome OS. This broad compatibility ensures integration with diverse office computing environments, from traditional Windows networks to modern Chrome OS deployments.
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