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Above view of Brother HL-L8240CDW multi purpose tray
Above view of Brother HL-L8240CDW multi purpose tray
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Above view of Brother HL-L8240CDW screen

Brother HL-L8240CDW Professional A4 Compact, Colour Wireless Business Printer

Efficient wireless business printer with high yield toner and flexible paper handling

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Product Details

  • Print up to 30 pages per minute.

  • 2-Sided print, up to 12 sides per minute.

  • 6.8cm Colour touchscreen.

  • Gigabit ethernet, 5GHz WiFi and USB.

  • Comes with 2,600 black, 1,400 colour page yield toners, 4,500 black, 4,000 colour maximum yield available7
  • NFC for secure authentication
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Product Overview

All the features your business needs, in an expertly engineered, compact design.

The quietly efficient HL-L8240CDW colour printer produces fast, high-quality documents that your office can depend on. To keep pace with the ever-evolving legislation on privacy and data security, the HL-L8240CDW offers the latest industry-standard security features to securely protect your data, together with the flexibility to tailor a suite print management solutions to individual businesses.

• Print directly from desktop, USB or mobile app
• 512MB Internal memory
• 250 Sheet paper input tray expandable up to 500 sheets11
• Compatible with Brother and 3rd Party solutions19
• Available under a managed print service (MPS) contract

Specifications

General

Printer Type Colour
Function Print
Maximum Paper Size A4
Technology LED
Maximum Paper Size A4
Connectivity USB, Wired, Wireless
Memory Internal (512MB)
Control Panel Touchscreen
Display Yes (6.8cm Colour Touchscreen)

Printing

One Sided Print Speed A4 Mono 30 (pages per minute)
One Sided Print Speed A4 Colour 30 (pages per minute)
Duty Cycle Up to 4,000 pages
Two Sided Print Speed A4 Mono 12 (sides per minute)
Two Sided Print Speed A4 Colour 12 (sides per minute)
First print out time Colour (12.5 seconds)
Mobile Print Yes
Automatic 2 sided print Yes
Resolution Up to 600 x 600dpi
Print Languages PCL6, PDF Version 1.7, BR-Script3, Epson FX-850
Quiet Mode Yes
Embedded Fonts PCL (73 scalable fonts), Postscript (66 scalable fonts), 12 bitmap fonts
Printer Functions N-up Printing, Poster Printing, ID Printing, Booklet Printing, Print Profiles, Watermark Printing, Manual 2-Sided Print, Carbon Copy, Reverse Print, Secure Print, Print Complete Notice, Direct Print, Toner Save Mode, Universal Print (Microsoft 365)
Embedded Barcodes PCL 16 bar codes fonts - Code39, Codabar, Code128 (set A, set B, set C), Code93, EAN128 (set A, set B, set C), EAN-13, FIM (US-PostNet), GS1Databar, Interleaved 2 of 5, ISBN (EAN), ISBN (UPC-E), MSI, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8

Drivers

Printer Drivers ChromeOS (Supports native ChromeOS printing), Linux (CUPS, LPD/LPRng (x86/x64 environment)), macOS (We recommend using AirPrint from 11.0,x), PCL Drivers (PCL6), PostScript (Driver for Windows that enables you to print to any network or locally connected Brother laser printer that supports PostScript), Windows (11), Visit support.brother.com for the full list of supported OS and to download the latest drivers and software,

Paper Handling (11)

Paper input Multi Purpose Tray (30 sheets), Standard (Tray 1) (250 sheets)
Paper output Face Down (150 sheets)
Media Sizes Standard (Tray 1) (A4, Letter, A5, A5 (Long Edge), A6, Executive, Legal, Folio, B5, Mexico Legal, India Legal, 16K, A4 short (270mm)), 2-Sided Print (A4), Multi Purpose Tray (Com-10, Monarch, DL Envelope, C5 Envelope, Envelope, Width: 76.2mm to 216mm, Length: 116mm to 355.6mm)
Media Types and Weights Standard (Tray 1) (Plain, Recycled, 60 - 163g/m2, Thin, Thick), Multi Purpose Tray (Plain, Thin, Thick, Recycled, Bond, Label, Envelope paper, 60 - 163g/m2), Auto 2-Sided (Plain, Recycled, Thin, 64 - 105g/m2)

Network

Wired Network Security SSL/TLS (IPPS, HTTPS, SMTP), 802,1x (EAP-MD5, EAP-FAST, PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS), SMTP-AUTH, SNMP v3, Kerberos, IPsec
Wireless network security SSL/TLS (IPPS, HTTPS, SMTP), 802,1x (EAP-FAST, PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS), WEP 64/128 bit, WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA3-SAE (AES) *Wi-Fi Direct supports WPA2-PSK (AES) only, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP v3, Kerberos, IPsec
Wireless Setup Support Yes

Scanning

Colour Depth Output (24 bit Colour Processing), Input, 48 bit Colour Processing

Scanner functions

Document Separation No

Fleet Management Tools

Fleet Management Tools LAN/WAN Management Software (BRAdmin Professional), Unattended Installer, MSI Installer, Embedded Web Server, Driver Deployment Wizard, Mass Deployment Tool, Status Monitor

Operating Systems And Software

Software supplied - Windows Windows Software (Brother iPrint&Scan(17) , Tungsten PaperPort), Macintosh Software (Brother iPrint&Scan Desktop(17) ), Utilities, Easy Setup

Supplies And Accessories (8)

Toner Inbox Toner (BK Toner, CMY Toner), BK (TN248 BK - 1000 pages, TN248XL BK - 3000 pages, TN249 BK - 4500 pages), C, M, Y (TN248 CMY - 1000 pages, TN248XL CMY - 2300 pages, TN249 CMY - 4000 pages), BK Toner (2,600 pages), CMY Toner (1,400 pages)
Optional accessories Paper trays (Lower Tray - 250 Sheets), Card holder (CH-1000), Filter Holder (FH-3100), Lower Tray - 250 Sheets (LT-310CL)

Carton Contents

In the box Power supply cord, Quick setup guide, Warranty, Device, Supplies, Drum, Waste Toner Box, Belt

Dimensions And Weights

Weight With Carton 19.8
Dimensions With Carton 488mm (W) x 535mm (D) x 370mm (H)
Weight Without Carton 16.8
Dimensions Without Carton 399mm (W) x 446mm (D) x 274mm (H)

Duty Cycle

Print Duty Cycle Up to 4,000 pages

Operating Environment

Power Consumption Copying (620.0W), Copying in quiet mode (310.0W), Power Off (0.04W), Printing in quiet mode (310.0W), Ready (70.0W), Sleep (10.0W), Printing (560.0W), Deep Sleep (0.45W)
Sound Power Quiet Mode (Colour, Mono), Ready (Inaudible), Printing (Mono, Colour), Deep Sleep (Inaudible), Mono (<5.86B(A), <6.50B(A)), Colour (<5.87B(A), <6.58B(A))
Sound Pressure (12) Quiet Mode (43.0dB), Ready (Inaudible), Printing (48.0dB)
TEC Value 0.47
Operating Humidity % (20 - 80%), Degrees Celsius (10°C - 32.5°C), Degrees Fahrenheit (50°F - 90.5°F)
Storage Degrees Сelsius (0°C - 40°C), Humidity % (35 - 85%), Degrees Fahrenheit (32°F - 104°F)

Environmental

Environmental Blue Angel, Nordic Swan, GS Mark

Connectivity

Local interface USB 2.0 Host (Front), Hi-Speed USB 2.0
Wireless network interface 2.4GHz: IEEE 802.11b/g/n (InfrastructureMode), 5GHz: IEEE 802,11a/n, IEEE 802.11g/n (Wi-Fi Direct)
Wired Interface Gigabit Ethernet (10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T)
Wireless Setup Support Yes
Wireless Applications Yes
WiFi Direct TM Yes

Solutions

Mobile and Web Connectivity Brother Mobile Connect (Android, iPad / iPhone), Apple AirPrint, Brother Print Service Plugin, Mopria®, Web Connect

Security features

Wired Network Security SSL/TLS (IPPS, HTTPS, SMTP), 802,1x (EAP-MD5, EAP-FAST, PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS), SMTP-AUTH, SNMP v3, Kerberos, IPsec
Wireless Network Security SSL/TLS (IPPS, HTTPS, SMTP), 802,1x (EAP-FAST, PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS), WEP 64/128 bit, WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA3-SAE (AES) *Wi-Fi Direct supports WPA2-PSK (AES) only, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP v3, Kerberos, IPsec
IP Filter Yes
IPv4 ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (AutoIP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNSResolver, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, TFTP server, ICMP, Web Services (Print), SNTPClient, LDAP, CIFS Client, IMAP4 Client, mDNS, IPP/IPPS, FTP Server, HTTP/HTTPS Server, TFTP client, TELNET Server, LDAPS, Syslog
IPv6 NDP, RA, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port / Port9100, IPP/IPPS, SMTP Client, FTP Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS Server, TFTP client, TFTP server, ICMPv6, SNTP Client, LDAP, Web Services (Print), Syslog
Features Firmware Updates, Port-based Network Access Control (IEEE 802,1x), E-mail Notifications, E-mail Reports, Secure Function Lock 3.0, Setting Lock, Secure Key Management, Secure Print, Automatic Intrusion Detection, Cloud Secure Print, On-Premise Active Directory/LDAP Authentication, Restrict network protocols, Store Print Log, Digitally-signed Firmware, Syslog

Solutions

NFC Yes

Caveats

  • [8] Approx. declared yield value in accordance with ISO/IEC 19798
  • [11] Capacity calculated with 80gsm paper
  • [12] Sound pressure level in accordance with ISO 7779
  • [17] Optional download
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Software Security Updates Guarantee

Brother devices conform to The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (Security Requirements for Relevant Connectable Products) Regulations 2023 and receive guaranteed software security updates until at least five years after the device is last in production.

After the initial support period, Brother shall use all reasonable endeavours to provide software updates for as long as reasonably practicable.

If you already own a Brother device, visit support.brother.com for information specific to your device.

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