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Technical Specifications

MFC-6890

cdw

General

Printing Method

Inkjet

Built-in Network Interface

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Wireless (802.11b/g); Wired (Ethernet)

Display Type

4.2" TouchScreen Color LCD Display

Auto Doc Feeder (max: capacity / paper size)

50 Sheet / Ledger

Max. Document Glass Size

11.7" x 17"

Print

Max. Print Speeds*

35ppm Black / 28ppm Color

Max. Print Resolution - dpi

6000 x 1200 

Printing Sizes (min. / max.)

3.5" x 5" / 11" x 17"

Borderless Printing

Yes

Min. Droplet Size

1.5 Picoliters

Fax

Stand Alone Fax Capabilities

Color & B/W  

Fax Compatibility

ITU-T Group 3

Dual Access

Yes (B&W only)

Modem Speed (max.) / Best Transmission 

Speeds

33.6K bps / 3 secs.

Speed Dial Locations

100 

Broadcasting (number of locations)

256 Locations

Out of Paper Reception (max. sheets)

480

PC-Fax Capabilities

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PC-Fax (send & receive)

Copy

Max. Copy Speed

23cpm Black / 20cpm Color

Max. Copy Resolution - dpi

1200 x 1200

Reduction / Enlargement 

25-400%

Multiple Copies

Yes (99)

Scan

Scanner Capabilities

B/W & Color

Optical Scan Resolution - dpi

1200 x 2400

Interpolated Scan Resolution - dpi

19,200 x 19,200

Document Viewer OCR Software

ScanSoft

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 PaperPort

®

 11 SE with OCR

Presto!

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PageManager

® 

with OCR

Scan to:

Image, OCR, E-mail, File, Media Card, FTP, E-mail Server

Photo-

Capture

Center

®

Media Card Compatibility

Compact Flash, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Secure Digital, 

Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC), xD Picture Card, xD Picture 

Card TypeM/TypeH

PictBridge / USB Direct Interface

Yes

Direct Printing Sizes

4" x 6" / 5" x 7" / 8.5" x 11" / 11" x 17"

PhotoCapture Center

® 

Features

Photo Enhance, Red Eye Removal, Trimming, Monochrome/Sepia, 

Scan to Media, Slide Show, Search by Date

Direct Printing Image Format

JPEG

Paper 

Handling

Standard Paper Capacity (max. sheets)

Up to 350-Sheet with Dual Trays

Paper Sizes in Standard Trays (min. / max.)

3.5" x 5" / 11" x 17" 

Output Tray(s) Capacity

50 Sheets

Supported 

Operating 

Systems

Windows OS

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2000 / XP / XP Professional x64 / Windows Vista

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Macintosh

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Mac OS

  

X 10.2.4 or greater

Supplies

Ink Cartridge (page yield)

Standard Yield

: LC61-BK (450) & LC61-C / M / Y (325) 

High Yield:

 LC65HY-BK (900) & LC65-C / M / Y (750)

Other

Standard Interfaces

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Hi-Speed USB 2.0, PictBridge/USB Direct, Media Card Slots

Network Compatibility

Ethernet, Wireless (802.11b/g)

Network Functions

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Print, Scan, PC-Fax, I-Fax, Read & Write to Media

Monthly Duty Cycle (max.)

4000 pages

Unit Dimensions (WxDxH)

21.3" x 19.2" x 12.7"

Carton Dimensions (WxDxH)

25.8" x 23.6" x 17.7"

Unit Weight / Carton Weight

34.4 lbs. / 47.1 lbs.

Warranty

2-Year Express Exchange Limited

UPC Code

0 12502 62055 6

Windows

®

Mac

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Cables not included.

 *

 

PPM speed is based on printing in FAST mode, and excludes times to complete  

  first page and will vary depending on a variety of facts.

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Resolutions are listed vertical by horizontal dpi.

 

Based on Brother chart #1 at standard resolution with MMR compression.

  Black and white only.

 

 

 

 

 

PC Fax send only for Mac

®

 users. PC Fax does not support 

 

ledger/A3 size paper.

 ‡  See System Requirements at www.brother.com.

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Approximate page yields in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711. 

 

For more (page yield) information see www.brother.com/ 

 

 

pageyield.

 

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Additional purchase required.

 

 

 

 

      

Key Features at a Glance:

•   Save paper with duplex printing at 8.5" x 11"
•   Print, copy, scan and fax up to 11" x 17" (ledger-size) 

for high impact business applications

•   4.2" TouchScreen color LCD display – easy to 

 

use and interactive

•   Flexible wireless (802.11b/g), wired (Ethernet) network 

connection and Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interfaces

•   Dual paper trays provide total capacity of 350 sheets
•   Unattended fax, copy or scan using up to 50-page ADF
•   Fast print speeds up to 35ppm black and 28ppm color*
•   Professional printing with resolutions up 

 

to 6000 x 1200 dpi

•   Uses high or standard yield ink cartridges

•   2-Year Express Exchange Limited Warranty
•   Energy Star Qualified

Brother MFC-6890

cdw

Professional Series Color Inkjet All-in-One with 

Duplex Printing and Wireless Networking

Print, copy, scan and fax on a wide range of paper sizes up to 11" x 17". The  
MFC-6890

cdw

 also includes duplex printing at 8.5" x 11", wireless (802.11b/g) and 

Ethernet network interfaces and a 4.2" TouchScreen color LCD display. Work more 

efficiently with 350-sheet total capacity dual paper trays and high-yield ink cartridges.

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All trademarks and registered trademarks referenced herein are the property of their respective companies. 
Windows Vista

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 is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States 

and/or other countries. Images are for illustrative purposes only. All specifications subject to change without 

notice. Printed in USA. CATMFC6890CDW

For more information and System Requirements please visit www.brother.com

Brother’s new print engine and Brother Innobella

TM

 inks and papers

are a completely integrated and fully optimized system.

Optional Supplies and Accessories

Innobella

 Color Ink Cartridges

High Yield 

Item No.  

Yields 

Black 

LC65HY-BK 

900 pages

Cyan 

LC65HY-C 

750 pages

Yellow 

LC65HY-Y 

750 pages

Magenta 

LC65HY-M 

750 pages

Standard Yield 

Black 

LC61-BK 

450 pages

Cyan 

LC61-C 

325 pages

Yellow 

LC61-Y 

325 pages

Magenta 

LC61-M 

325 pages

Paper

 

Innobella™ Letter Glossy Paper 

BP71GLTR 

20 sheets 

Innobella™ 4x6 Glossy Paper 

BP71GP20 

20 sheets 

Innobella™ Letter Glossy Paper 

BP61GLL  

20 sheets

Innobella™ 4x6 Glossy Paper 

BP61GLP  

20 sheets

Innobella™ Ledger Glossy Paper 

BP71GLGR  

20 sheets

Brother Matte Inkjet Paper 

BP60ML 

25 sheets 

Brother Ledger Plain Inkjet Paper 

BP60PLGR 

100 sheets

Brother Letter Plain Inkjet Paper 

BP60PL 

250 sheets

Brother Letter Multi-Purpose Paper 

BP60MPLTR 

500 sheets 

 

LC65 and LC61 Series Ink  

& BP71 Photo Paper

Longer Lasting Prints   •   Richer Colors   •   Sharper Images

 

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