HL-1850/ HL-1870N

HL-1850 / HL-1870 N

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

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

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Brother HL1870N manual HL-1850 / HL-1870 N

HL-1850, HL1870N specifications

The Brother HL-1850 and HL-1870N are monochrome laser printers that have gained a reputation for their reliability and efficiency, making them an ideal choice for both home and office environments. Designed primarily for high-volume printing, these models offer a range of features that optimize the printing process and enhance user experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the HL-1850 and HL-1870N is their impressive print speed. The HL-1850 can produce up to 20 pages per minute, while the HL-1870N offers a similar performance, ensuring that printing tasks are completed swiftly. This efficiency is paired with a resolution of up to 2400 x 600 dpi, delivering sharp and professional-quality text and graphics.

Both models are equipped with a substantial paper capacity, featuring a 250-sheet paper tray and a manual feed slot for those occasional unique printing jobs. Additionally, the HL-1870N includes a 50-sheet automatic duplexer, allowing users to print on both sides of the paper, which not only saves resources but also promotes eco-friendliness in the workplace.

The HL-1870N stands out with its networking capabilities, featuring built-in Ethernet connectivity. This allows multiple users to access the printer over a network, making it an excellent choice for small to medium-sized offices. The control panel on both models is user-friendly, providing easy access to various settings and options.

In terms of technology, both printers feature Brother’s advanced laser technology, ensuring quick warm-up times and minimal noise during operation. The toner cartridges are designed for high yield, allowing for a significant number of prints before replacement is required, ultimately reducing operating costs.

Additionally, both models support various media types and sizes, with a capacity to handle envelopes, labels, and different weights of paper. This versatility makes them suitable for a range of printing needs, from standard documents to specialized projects.

In conclusion, the Brother HL-1850 and HL-1870N are robust monochrome printers that excel in speed, capacity, and quality. With features geared towards enhancing productivity and reducing costs, these models remain an excellent investment for anyone in need of a reliable printing solution. Whether for personal or professional use, these printers deliver consistent performance and exceptional results.