MFC-8480DN Laser Multi-Function Center
NETWORK | PRINTER | SCANNER | COPIER | FAX | PC-FAX
Productivity features.
Professional results.
A high-performance all-in-one combining
versatility and quality output.
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Network
Easy to configure and easy-to-use networking with built-in
Ethernet interface*. Share print, scan and PC-FAX functions.
Print
Fast, up to 32 ppm monochrome printing. High quality up to
1200 x 1200 dpi resolution for consistently professional results.
Automatic two-sided printing to save on costs.
Scan
High quality colour scanning with up to 19200 dpi interpolated
resolution and an up to 50-sheet Auto Document Feeder (ADF).
Copy
Crisp laser copying with multi-copy (up to 99 copies) and sorting.
Fax
Fast, full-featured 33.6 Kbps fax. PC-FAX software to conveniently
send and receive faxes directly from your PC, saving you paper.
Create professional two-
sided documents with
automatic duplex printing
Enjoy the convenience
of network printing,
scanning and PC-FAX
Cost effective with
high-yield replacement
toner cartidges
MFC-8480DN Laser Multi-Function Center
Flexible multi-function performance for your workgroup.
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Versatile features, professional results
The versatile Brother MFC-8480DN delivers exceptional print quality and performance for your busy
office. Produce high-quality reports, correspondence, spreadsheets and other critical documents
using its extensive features. This powerful all-in-one
consistently delivers razor sharp monochrome output with up to 1200 x 1200 dpi print resolutions.
User-friendly workgroup networking
The MFC-8480DN has built-in Ethernet networking
that allows you to share its powerful print, scan and
PC-FAX features with others on your network. Set up
is easy and seamless.
Product Specifications
PRINT
Printing technology
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Electrophotographic laser
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Print speed
Up to 32 ppm
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Resolution
1200 x 1200 dpi, 600 x 600 dpi,
HQ1200 (up to 2400 x 600 dpi)
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Memory capacity (std/max)
64 MB/576 MB via 144-pin DIMM**
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Paper capacity (std/max)
300 / 550 sheets
Standard:
250-sheet letter/legal tray
50 sheet multi-purpose tray
Optional:
250-sheets letter/legal tray
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Paper sizes
LTR, LGL, EXE, A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Folio
Envelopes: Com-10, DL
Custom size: 76.2-220 mm (width) x
116-406.4 mm (length)
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Sheet weights
Letter/legal tray: 60-105 g/m
Multi-purpose tray: 60-163 g/m
• Sheet types
Plain paper, Bond paper, Recycled paper,
Envelopes, Labels, Transparencies
• Two-sided(Duplex)printing
Automatic
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System compatibility
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Windows
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PCL
Epson FX-850
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Ethernet, Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Parallel
• Colourscanning
Yes
• Interpolated resolution max (dpi)
19200 x 19200
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600 x 2400
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OCR software
Scansoft™ Paper port™ 11 SE and
Presto!
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• Auto document feed capacity
, Mac
Printer emulation
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6, BR-Script 3♦ IBM Pro-Printer XL,
Interfaces*
SCAN
Optical resolution max (dpi)
Document viewer and
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Page manager 7 for Mac
COPY
Copies per minute
Up to 32 cpm
50 pages
6
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(16-28 lb.)
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• Resolution (dpi)
1200 x 600
• Reduction/enlargement
25%-400% in 1% increments
• Sortingfunction/stacking
function
Yes/Yes (up to 99)
FAX
Modem speed / best
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3
transmit speed
33.6 kbps/2 s
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Memory capacity (max pages)
600 pages
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Broadcasting (# of locations)
390 locations automatic / 50 locations manual
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One touch/speed dial locations
40/300
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QuickScan® (seconds/page)
Approximately 2 seconds per page
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Dual access
Ye s
• Fax compatibility
2
(16-43 lb.)
Super G3
• Codingmethods
MH/MR/MMR/JBIG
NETWORK
Network management tools
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BR-Admin Light, Web Based Management,
BRAdmin Professional
Network remote setup
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Network printing/scanning/
PC-FAX send and receive
Yes
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Multi-protocol support
NDP, RA,DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR
responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw
Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, FTP Client and
Server,TELNET Server, HTTP/HTTPS
server, SSL/TLS, TFTP client and server,
SMTP Client, APOP,POP before SMTP,
SMTP-AUTH SNMPv1/v2c/v3, ICMPv6,
LLTD responder, WebServicesPrint
CIFS Client, SNTP
OTHER
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Included supplies
Black toner (Approx. 3,000 pages)
Drum unit (Approx. 25,000 pages)
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Two-sided document handling
Produce professional looking two-sided documents
and save paper using the automatic duplex printing function. Its 250-sheet paper tray and fold-down
50-sheet capacity multi-purpose tray can be enhanced
by adding an optional 2nd 250-sheet capacity paper
tray for more demanding work environments.
Advanced scanning
Enjoy powerful scanning options. The MFC8480DN’s legal-size document glass is ideal for
scanning documents or images directly to a File,
E-mail, OCR, FTP site or network folder with a
variety of common file formats to choose from.
Its USB direct interface offers the ability to scan
documents directly to your USB flash memory drive
without even using your computer.
• Warranty
1 year limited exchange express warranty
• Unit dimensions (W x D x H)
531 mm x 451 mm x 475 mm
• Box dimensions (W x D x H)
628 mm x 567 mm x 575 mm
• Unit/carton weight
18.3 kg / 21.8 kg
• UPC code
012502622727
ENVIRONMENT
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Energy Star compliant
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Yes
• Power consumption (Avg)
Copying: Average 680W at 25ºC
Ready: Average 85W at 25ºC
Sleep: Average 18W at 25ºC
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• Noise level
Sound Pressure Level:
(Copying): LpAm= 56 dB (A)
(Stand-by): LpAm= 30 dB (A)
Sound Power Level:
(Copying): LWAd= 6.95 B (A)
(Stand-by): LWAd= 4.6 B (A)
Supported operating systems and software functions
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Operating Systems
4,5
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2000 Professional
XP Home
XP Professional
XP Professional
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Windows Vista™
Windows Server® 2003
(print only via network)
Windows Server® 2003
x64 Edition
(print only via network)
Windows Server® 2008
(print only via network)
Mac OS® X 10.3.9 - 10.4.3
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Mac
Mac OS® X 10.4.4
Conditions:
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1. Microsoft
Internet Explorer 5.5 or greater.
2. For WIA, 1200 x 1200 dpi resolution. Brother Scanner Utility enables to enhance up to 19200 x 19200 dpi.
3. Third party USB ports are not supported.
4. PaperPort™ 11SE supports Microsoft
For the latest driver updates, visit www.brother.ca.
All trademarks, brand and product names are property of their respective companies.
Windows Vista is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
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Supported Functions
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Printing, PC-FAX
Scanning2
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Printing
Printing, PC-FAX
Send, Scanning
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SP4 or higher for Windows 2000 and SP2 or higher for XP.
Cost effective operation
Affordable to own and operate, this all-in-one uses
both standard and high-yield replacement toner
cartridges that can help lower your operating
costs**.
Total Customer Satisfaction
Brother is committed to total customer satisfaction.
We provide no-charge toll-free technical support
for the life of your machine, 7 days a week■, including 24/7 web support. Our MFC-8480DN’s 1 year
limited exchange express warranty is supported by
an established network of highly qualified Authorized Service Partners. We are at your side every
step of the way.
REPLACEMENT SUPPLIES AND YIELDS
• Toner Item Part numbers
Black toner (Approx. 3,000 pages)1 TN-620
Black high yield toner (Approx. 8,000 pages)1 TN-650
• Other
supplies
Interface
USB, Parallel
10/100BaseTx
(Ethernet)
10/100BaseTx
(Ethernet)
10/100BaseTx
(Ethernet)
USB
10/100BaseTx
(Ethernet)
Drum unit (Approx. 25,000 pages)1 DR-620
USB,
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Minimum
Processor
Intel® Pentium® II
or equivalent
64-bit (Intel®64 or
AMD64) processors
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Pentium® 4
Intel
or equivalent 64-bit
processors (Intel
AMD64)
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Pentium® III or
Intel
equivalent
64-bit (Intel
AMD64) processors
Intel® Pentium® 4 or
equivalent 64-bit proces-
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sors (Intel
Power PC G4/G5,
Power PC G3 350 MHz
PowerPC G4/G5
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Core™ Processor
Intel
PRINT QUALITY UP TO
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64 or
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64 or
64 or AMD64)
Recommended
RAM
256 MB
512 MB
512 MB
2 GB
256 MB
1 GB
Required HARD Disk Space
1 GB
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460 MB
50 MB
480 MB
For more information please call 1-877-BROTHER (1-877-276-8437) or visit our web site: brother.ca
*Cables not included. **Requires additional purchase. ▲See minimum requirements chart for details. ♦PostScript®3™ compatible. 1Approximate toner cartridge yield in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752 (letter
/ A4). Drum yield is approximate and may vary by type of use.
at http://solutions. brother.com.
5:00pm ET. Please note that on weekends, some of our software support services may not always be available during these time periods. Please note that we are closed on most Canadian statutory holidays.
Mac is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S.A and other countries. Microsoft, Windows, the Windows logo and/or other Microsoft products referenced herein are either registered
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. The ENERGY STAR name and the ENERGY STAR symbol are registered trademarks of the United States Environmental Protection
Agency. Brother and its logo are trademarks of Brother Industries Ltd., Japan. All specifications are subject to change without notice. All registered trademarks referenced herein are the property of their
respective companies. Printed in Canada.
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