ENGINE
Technology
Electrophotographic
Print Speed A4
Standard
18 pages per minute
Duplex
4.25 sheets per minute
First Print Time
Less than 12 seconds
Resolution
High Quality
HQ1200 dpi
Normal
600 x 600 dpi
Draft
300 x 300 dpi
CONTROLLER
Processor
Fujitsu MB86834 (100MHz)
Memory
Standard
16 MB HL-1850, 32MB HL-1870N
Optional
1 DIMM (100pin) slot, (16, 32, 64, 128MB).
1 DIMM (100pin) slot, capable of holding
Indicating a possible expansion up to 144 MB memory
Interface
Standard
This printer has as standard IEEE 1284 Parallel and USB interface
Network
Interface
10/100 BaseTX Ethernet (Auto Negotiation)
Connectivity
Protocol
TCP/IP, AppleTalk, IPX/SPX, NetBEUI, DLC/LLCDECLAT, Banyan VINES
Management
BRAdmin Professional
Web Based Management
Emulation
PCL6, BR-Script3, IBM Proprinter XL, Epson FX-850
Resident Fonts
PCL
66 scalable fonts, 12 bitmap fonts, 11 bar codes
BR-Script 3
66 fonts
Optional
136 Agfa PS3 fonts(BS-300)
SOFTWARE
Printer Driver
PCL Driver for Windows
®
95/98/Me, NT
®
4.0/2000 Professional and XP
BR-Script (PPD file for Windows
®
95/98/Me, NT
®
4.0/2000
Professional/XP and MacOS 8.6 – 9.2 and OSX 10.1)
Utility
Storage manager (For Windows
®
only)
Interactive help (via CD on-line support, using on-screen guidelines and
moving pictures)
Driver deployment wizard 1.5 (step-by-step installation of a Brother
Network printer on a networked Windows
®
PC)
CONTROL PANEL
Display
LCD
1 line of 16 characters
Back-lit
3 colour indicators
LED
1 LED
Switches
There are 7 buttons, Go, Job Cancel, Reprint, Menu, Back and 2 Scroll Keys
PAPER HANDLING
Paper Input*
Standard
Up to 250 Sheets*
Multi-purpose tray
Up to 100 sheets*, plus envelopes and labels
Optional
Total paper capacity of up to 500 sheets* can be stored, if the optional lower
tray is chosen (up to 250 sheets*)
Paper Output*
Standard
150 sheets* face down or 50 sheets* face up can be stored in the output paper tray
Duplex Unit
Automatic••
MEDIA SPECIFICATIONS
Media Types
This printer accepts the following media types:
Standard
Standard Tray:
Plain paper, Bond paper, Recycled Paper & Transparencies#
Optional
Lower Tray:
Plain paper, Bond paper, Recycled Paper & Transparencies#
Standard
Multi-purpose Tray: Plain paper, Bond paper, Recycled Paper,
Transparencies, Envelopes and Labels
Media Weights
This printer accepts the following media types:
Standard
Standard Tray:
60 – 105gsm
Optional
Lower Tray:
60 – 105gsm
Standard
Multi-purpose Tray: 60 – 161gsm
Media Sizes
This printer accepts the following media sizes:
Standard
Standard Tray: Cut sheet: A4, Letter, B5(JIS/ISO), A5, B6(ISO), A6, Executive, Legal
Optional
Lower Tray: Cut sheet:
A4, Letter, B5(JIS/ISO), A5, B6(ISO), A6, Executive, Legal
Standard
Multi-purpose Tray:
Custom: 69.8x116mm – 216x356mm
PRINTER DRIVER FUNCTIONS
Page Layout
N in 1
This model has the ability to reduce 2, 4, 9, 16 or 25 A4 pages to print
onto 1 A4 page.
Poster
This model has the ability to enlarge 1 A4 page to print onto 4, 9, 16
or 25 A4 pages.
Watermark
This feature can be used to watermark your documents with predefined
text or bitmap image or with your own user-defined message / image.
Booklet Printing
This feature can be used to create a layout suitable for booklet printing
Others
Quick Print Setup
This feature allows users to quickly select print options in the driver.
Secure Printing
This feature enables you to send documents directly to the printer,
those documents will only be printed as and when you enter your personal
PIN number into the printer.
SUPPLIES
Toner Black
TN-7600:
6,500 A4 or letter pages @ 5% coverage
Drum
DR-7000:
20,000 continuous A4 or letter pages
Lower Tray
LT-500:
Up to 250 sheets*
Netwrok Card
NC-4100h:
10/100Base TX Network interface card for HL-1850
PS3 font upgrade
BS-3000:
135 Agfa PS3 fonts. Total number of PS3 is 165 (136 Agfa fonts+29 Brother original fonts)
DIMENSIONS/WEIGHTS
Dimensions
(425mm width) x (424mm depth) x (275mm high)
Weight
14.5Kg (including the drum unit and toner cartridge) HL-1850
14.7Kg (including the drum unit and toner cartridge) HL-1870N
OTHERS
Power Consumption
Printing
Less than 410WH
Standby
Less than 70WH
Sleep
Less than 10WH
Noise Level
Printing
Less than 50 dB
Standby
Less than 30 dB
Ecology
Power Saving
This enables the printer to consume less energy when not in use.
Toner Saving
This reduces the toner usage and helps to reduce the total cost of printer ownership.
†
16MB on board with an additional 16MB via the DIMM slot
*
Calculated with 80gsm paper
**
Only A4, letter and legal paper (60-150gsm) with paper output delivery face down
# Up to ten transparency sheets
HL-1850/
HL-1870N
Contact:
Brother International (Aust) Pty Ltd
Corporate Web-site: www.brother.com.au Solutions Web site: http://solutions.brother.com
NSW/ACT:
7 Khartoum Rd. North Ryde NSW 2113 Phone: (02) 9887 4344 Fax: (02) 9870 7234
VIC:
43 Carrington Rd. Box Hill VIC 3128 Phone: (03) 9899 4844 Fax: (03) 9899 4833
QLD/NT:
Unit 4, 57 Miller St. Murrarie QLD 4172 Phone: (07) 3348 9266 Fax: (07) 3348 9366
SA/TAS:
Unit 4, 13 King William Rd. Unley SA 5061 Phone: (08) 8272 1300 Fax: (08) 8272 1199
WA:
117 Great Eastern Highway. Belmont WA 6104 Phone: (08) 9478 1955 Fax: (08) 9277 2177
All specifications subject to change without notice
HL-1850 / HL-1870 N
