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| Brother Introduces Its First Digital Color Laser Copier/Printers Brother International has introduced its new DCP-9000 Series Digital Color Laser Copier/ Printers. Targeted to the small office and small workgroups, the new DCP-9000 Series consists of the DCP-9040CN and the DCP-9045CDN. These new, network ready digital color copier/printers represent the final additions to Brother's new color laser product lines, and use the same new single-pass laser print engine utilized in the HL-4000 Printer Series and MFC-9000 All-in-One Series launched earlier this year. The new DCP-9000 Series feature up to 21 pages per minute print speeds for both color and monochrome printing, and produce colorful, up to 2400 x 600 dpi output. They also feature built-in Ethernet network connectivity and offer PCL 6 and BR-Script 3 (PostScript 3 compatible) emulations. In addition, the DCP-9045CDN, the step-up model, offers a USB Direct Interface for compatibility with USB Flash Memory Drives and PictBridge enabled cameras. DCP-9040CN With a focus on delivering brilliant color laser printing with versatile capabilities for desktops and small offices, this model features: - Up to 21ppm print speed in both color and monochrome; - High-quality - Up to 2400 x 600 dpi printing; - Up to 17 cpm copy speed in both color and monochrome; - Copy reduction and enlargement from 25% to 400% in 1% increments; - 35-page auto document feeder capacity; - 300-sheet paper input capacity (includes 50-sheet multi-purpose tray); - Ethernet and Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interfaces; - Color scanning (up to 19200 x 19200 dpi interpolated); - 2-line LCD display; - PCL 6 and BR-Script 3 (PostScript 3 compatible) emulations; - 64MB memory standard, expandable; - High-capacity replacement toner cartridges available. DCP-9045CDN Sharing the same basic features including print speed and print quality as the DCP-9040CN, the DCP-9045CDN provides the following enhanced features: - Built-in auto duplex for two-sided print/copy/scan capabilities; - 50-sheet auto document feeder capacity; - Legal size platen for scanning and copying legal size documents; - USB Direct Interface: o Print and Scan PDF and JPEG files directly from a USB flash memory drive without a PC; o PictBridge support to connect directly to any compatible digital camera; - Large 5-line LCD display; - 128MB memory standard; - Optional 500-sheet letter/legal paper tray. As with the other color devices sharing the same internally developed single pass print engine, users have the option of choosing "standard" or "high-yield" replacement toners - whichever best fits their budget or type of use. Brother will offer a standard yield black toner cartridge with a yield of 2,500 pages or a high-yield black cartridge with a yield of 5,000 pages. Three standard color toner cartridges will be available with yields of 1,500 pages each and a high-yield version offering yields of 4,000 pages each. Each DCP-9000 Series printer comes with a set of standard yield toner cartridges and a drum unit (DR-110CL with a yield of 17,000 pages). The DCP-9000 Series uses an easy access front loading system for all consumables. write your comments about the article :: © 2007 Computing News :: home page |