RSS FeedsBrother DCP-8085DN review
Verdict:
This expensive, but very capable, business MFP does everything you'll need. A good buy if you're upgrading your small or home office.
Review Date: 8 Jul 2009
Price when reviewed: £356
Buy it now for: £382
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Supplier: http://www.ilgs.co.uk
Reviewed By: Kat Orphanides
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Basic Specifications |
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| Part Code | DCP-8085DN |
| Review Date | 8 Jul 2009 |
| Rating |
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| Maximum native print resolution | 1,200dpi |
| Max optical resolution | 600x2,400dpi |
| Output bit depth | 48-bit |
Quoted Speeds |
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| Quoted speed, mono A4 | 30ppm |
Tested Print Speeds |
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| Time for two greyscale 10x8in photos 1.1 | 19s |
| Time for six greyscale 6x4in photos 1.0 | 20s |
Tested Scan Speeds |
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| Full scan area preview | 13s |
| A4 document at 150dpi | 14s |
| A4 document at 300dpi | 35s |
| 6x4in photo at 600dpi | 42s |
| 6x4in photo at 1200dpi | 1m 16s |
Tested Copy Speeds |
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| Time for single A4 mono copy 1.0 | 10s |
| Time for 10 A4 copies using feeder 2.0 | 29s |
Physical and Environmental |
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| Standard printer interfaces | USB, PictBridge USB, 10/100 Ethernet, parallel |
| Optional printer interfaces | none |
| Size | 475x531x451mm |
| Weight | 18.4kg |
| Noise (in normal use) | 56dB(A) |
| Power consumption standby | 10W |
| Power consumption idle | 11W |
| Power consumption active | 940W |
Paper Handling |
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| Maximum paper size | A4/legal |
| Maximum paper weight | 163gsm |
| Standard paper inputs | 1 |
| Standard paper input capacity | 250 |
| Maximum paper inputs | 2 |
| Maximum paper input capacity | 500 |
| Duplex (code, cost if option) |
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Copy Features |
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| Maximum number of copies | 99 |
| Max mono copy resolution | 1,200x600dpi |
Fax Features |
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| Max mono fax resolution | N/A |
| Fax memory (maximum mono pages) | N/A |
General |
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| Printer technology | mono laser |
| Language(s) | PCL6, BR-Script 3 (PostScript 3 emulation), IBM Pro-Printer XL, Epson FX-850 |
| Supported operating systems | Windows 2000/XP/XP-64/2003/Vista/Vista-64, Mac OS X 10.3.9+, Linux |
| Maximum printer memory | 576MB |
| Other laser features and options | none |
Buying Information |
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| Price | £356 |
| Consumable parts and prices | 3,000 page TN-3230 toner, £64, 8,000 page TN-3280 toner, £95, 25,000 page DR-3200 drum unit, £110 |
| Price per mono A4 page | 1.20p |
| Price of 2nd paper cassette | 250-sheet LT5300, £82 |
| Warranty | three years onsite (with registration) |
| Supplier | http://www.ilgs.co.uk |
| Details | www.brother.co.uk |
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