MFC-L8690CDW multifonctions laser with Bli logo, IF Design award logo. Pantone logo
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MFCL8690CDW multifonctions laser
MFC-L8690CDW multifonctions laser with Bli logo, IF Design award logo. Pantone logo
MFCL8690CDW 3/4 left view
MFCL8690CDW 3/4 right view
MFCL8690CDW multifonctions laser

MFC-L8690CDW Wireless Colour Laser Printer

All-in-one colour laser printer, with built-in mobile printing and scanning.

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Product Details

  • Up to 31 ppm colour & mono print speed
  • 28ipm (56ipm) scan speed colour & mono
  • 9.3cm touchscreen
  • 300 sheet standard paper capacity
  • USB, Wireless and Gigabit Wired network
  • 3,000 Black and 1,800 Cyan, Magenta & Yellow Toners Inbox
MFC-L8690CDW multifonctions laser with Bli logo, IF Design award logo. Pantone logo

Product Overview

A professional colour laser printer, the MFC-L8690CDW provides great print speeds, combined with comprehensive mobile and cloud connectivity options, making integration into your office seamless.

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Specifications

General

Printer Type Colour
Function Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
Maximum Paper Size A4
Technology Laser
Laser Classification Class 1 Laser Product
Maximum Paper Size A4
Connectivity USB, Wired, Wireless
Memory Internal (512MB)
Control Panel Touchscreen
Display Yes

Printing

One Sided Print Speed A4 Mono 31 (pages per minute)
One Sided Print Speed A4 Colour 31 (pages per minute)
Duty Cycle Up to 3,000 pages
Two Sided Print Speed A4 Mono 14 (sides per minute)
Two Sided Print Speed A4 Colour 14 (sides per minute)
First print out time Less than 15.0 seconds from ready mode
Mobile Print Yes
Automatic 2 sided print Yes
Print Languages PCL6, Brother ESC-P, PDF Version 1.7, XPS Version 1.0, BR-Script3
Quiet Mode Yes
Embedded Fonts PCL (66 scalable fonts), Postscript (66 scalable fonts), 12 bitmap fonts, 16 barcodes
Printer Functions N-up Printing, Poster Printing, ID Printing, Booklet Printing, Print Profiles, Watermark Printing, Manual 2-Sided Print
Embedded Barcodes PCL Codabar, Code128 (set A, set B, set C), Code39, Code93, EAN128 (set A, set B, set C), EAN-13, FIM (US-PostNet), GS1Databar, Interleaved 2 of 5, ISBN (EAN), ISBN (UPC-E), MSI, Post Net (US-PostNet), UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8

Drivers

Printer Drivers ChromeOS (Supports native ChromeOS printing), Linux (CUPS, LPD/LPRng (x86/x64 environment)), macOS (10.14,x), Windows (10, 11, 8.1, Server), Server (2008, 2008 SP2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022), 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 (50 sheets), Automatic Document Feeder (50 sheets), Lower Trays (250 sheets)
Paper output Face Down (150 sheets), Face Up (1 sheet (straight path))
Media Sizes 2-Sided Print (A4), Multi Purpose Tray (Width: 76.2mm to 215.9mm x Length: 127mm to 355.6mm), Automatic Document Feeder (Width: 105mm to 215.9mm x Length: 147.3mm to 355.6mm), Standard (Tray 1) (A4, Letter, Legal, Folio, A5, A5 (Long Edge), A6, Executive, Mexico Legal)
Media Types and Weights Standard (Tray 1) (Plain, Recycled, Coloured and letterhead, 60 - 105g/m2), Multi Purpose Tray (Plain, Recycled, Bond, Coloured and letterhead, Glossy, 60 - 163g/m2), Auto 2-Sided (Plain, Recycled, Coloured and letterhead, Glossy, 60 - 105g/m2), Automatic Document Feeder (Plain, Recycled, 64 - 90g/m2)
Paper Sensors Input

Copy

Copy Functions Multi-Copying/Stack/Sort, Enlargement/Reduction Ratio %, N in 1 Copying, 2 in 1 ID Copying, Receipt Copying
FCOT from ready mode (seconds) Colour (17.0 seconds), Mono (16.0 seconds)
Grey Scale 256 Shades
One Sided Copy Speed A4 Colour 31
One Sided Copy Speed A4 Mono 31

Network

Wired Network Security 802,1x (EAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP), SSL/TLS (HTTPS, IMAP4, IPPS, POP3, SMTP), SMTP-AUTH, SNMP v3, IPsec, Kerberos, APOP
Wireless network security 802,1x (EAP-FAST, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, LEAP, PEAP), SSL/TLS (HTTPS, IMAP4, IPPS, POP3, SMTP), WEP 64/128 bit, WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES), SMTP-AUTH, Kerberos, IPsec, APOP, SNMP v3
Wireless Setup Support Yes

Scanning

Scanner type Dual CIS (Contact Image Sensor)
Resolution Interpolated (Up to 19200 x 19200dpi), Scanner Glass, ADF
Colour Depth Output (24 bit Colour Processing), Input, 48 bit Colour Processing
Inkjet Scan Grey Scale 256 levels 8 bit
One Sided Scan Speed A4 Colour (3) 28
One Sided Scan Speed A4 Mono (3) 28
Two Sided Scan Speed A4 Colour (3) 56
Two Sided Scan Speed A4 Mono (3) 56

Scanner functions

Standard Functions Scan to (USB, Email Server, PC, Network Folder, Network, SharePoint, SFTP, FTP, File, Image)
Scan Profiles 25 Preset network
Scan Features Skip Blank Page, Auto Deskew, Split PDF
Direct Scan Yes

Drivers

Scan Drivers Windows (Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2019, 2016, 2012R2, 2012 & 2008R2, TWAIN, WIA), Macintosh (10.14.x, TWAIN, AirPrint Scanning, ICA), Linux ( SANE), Visit support,brother,com for the full list of supported OS and to download the latest drivers and software,

Fax

Fax Telephone Index, PC-Fax Send and Receive, Out of Paper Reception, Memory Transmission, Internet Fax (I-Fax), Fax to Server, Fax Stamp, Error Correction Mode (ECM), Distinctive Ring Detection (UK, DK only), Cover Page, Chain Dialling, Broadcasting, Batch Transmission, Automatic Redial, Automatic 2-Sided Faxing, Auto Reduction

Fleet Management Tools

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

Operating Systems And Software

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

Supplies And Accessories (8)

Toner Inbox Toner (BK Toner, CMY Toner), BK Toner (3,000 pages), CMY Toner (1,800 pages)
Drum Unit 50,000 pages (3 page / job)
Belt 130,000 pages (3 page / job)
Waste Toner Box 50,000 pages
Optional accessories Paper trays (Lower Tray - 250 Sheets), Lower Tray - 250 Sheets (LT-330CL), Card holder (CH-1000), Filter Holder, Cabinet

Carton Contents

In the box Power supply cord, Quick setup guide, Product safety guide, Warranty, Device, Supplies

Dimensions And Weights

Weight With Carton 33.7
Dimensions With Carton 663mm (W) x 542mm (D) x 654mm (H)
Weight Without Carton 27.9
Dimensions Without Carton 435mm (W) x 526mm (D) x 539mm (H)

Duty Cycle

Print Duty Cycle Up to 3,000 pages

Operating Environment

Power Consumption Power Off (0.03W), Printing (580.0W), Ready (70.0W), Sleep (10.0W), Deep Sleep (1.4W), Network Standby (1.4W, 1.6W)
Sound Power Printing (<6.56B(A)), Quiet Mode (<6.0B(A)), Ready (Inaudible)
Sound Pressure Printing (49.0dB), Quiet Mode (44.0dB), Ready (Inaudible)
TEC Value 1.9
Operating Humidity % (20 - 80%), Degrees Celsius (10°C - 32°C), Degrees Fahrenheit (50°F - 90°F)
Storage Humidity % (35 - 85%), Degrees Сelsius (0°C - 40°C), Degrees Fahrenheit (32°F - 104°F)
Warm-up time from sleep mode 31

Environmental

Environmental Blue Angel, Nordic Swan, GS Mark

Address Book

Address Book Speed Dials, Group Dial, LDAP

Solutions

Solutions Brother Solutions Interface (BSI)

Connectivity

Local interface USB 2.0 Host (Front), Hi-Speed USB 2.0
Wireless network interface 2.4GHz: IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Wired Interface Gigabit Ethernet (10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T)
Display IP Address Yes
Wireless Setup Support Yes
Wireless Applications No
WiFi Direct TM Yes

Solutions

Mobile and Web Connectivity Apple AirPrint, Mopria®, Brother iPrint & Scan, Brother Print Service Plugin, Brother Apps, Web Connect

Security features

Wired Network Security 802,1x (EAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP), SSL/TLS (HTTPS, IMAP4, IPPS, POP3, SMTP), SMTP-AUTH, SNMP v3, IPsec, Kerberos, APOP
Wireless Network Security 802,1x (EAP-FAST, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, LEAP, PEAP), SSL/TLS (HTTPS, IMAP4, IPPS, POP3, SMTP), WEP 64/128 bit, WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES), SMTP-AUTH, Kerberos, IPsec, APOP, SNMP v3
IP Filter Yes
IPv4 ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (AutoIP), DNSResolver, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, SMTP Client, IPP/IPPS, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS Server, TFTP client, TFTP server, ICMP, Web Services (Print), Web Services (Scan), SNTPClient, TELNET Server, LDAP, FTP Client, POP3 Client, CIFS Client, IMAP4 Client, mDNS, WINS/NetBIOS name resolution
IPv6 NDP, mDNS, DNS Resolver, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port / Port9100, IPP/IPPS, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS Server, ICMPv6, LDAP, CIFS Client, IMAP4, POP3, FTP Client, FTP Server, RA, SNTP Client, TELNET Server, TFTP client, TFTP server, Web Services (Print), Web Services(Scan)
Features Firmware Updates, E-mail Notifications, E-mail Reports, Secure Function Lock 3.0, Setting Lock, Secure Key Management, Secure Print, Cloud Secure Print, On-Premise Active Directory/LDAP Authentication, Store Print Log

Caveats

  • [3] Scan Speeds based on ISO/IEC 17991
  • [8] Approx. declared yield value in accordance with ISO/IEC 19798
  • [11] Capacity calculated with 80gsm paper

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