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Brother HL-L5100DN

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User ratings:
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3.8 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
22 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
5 %
1 stars
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Consumer ratings:
4.1 / 5
Editorial reviews:
3
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3 editorial reviews
Brother HL-L5100DN (Printer): 2.5 out of 5 stars from 2 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
Superfast mono printing for the small officeRead more
A mono laser printer for a small or micro office or a workgroup, Brother's HL-L5100DN is lightning fast, prints high-quality text, has good paper capacity and low running costs.Read more
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Pros

  • Generous standard and optional paper capacity
  • Print quality is pleasingly sharp
  • the buttons beside it are fairly logical and self-explanatory

Cons

  • Wi-Fi is not included with this model
  • the lack of a Wi-Fi and a front USB port
  • lack contrast and appear banded

Key specs

  • 800 MHz
  • no
  • 34, 52 dB
  • 250 sheets
  • yes
  • yes
  • Laser
  • 1200, 1200 dpi

Brother HL-L5100DN - Pros & Cons

Brother HL-L5100DN

Pros

  • Generous standard and optional paper capacity
  • Print quality is pleasingly sharp
  • the buttons beside it are fairly logical and self-explanatory
  • it is quite impressive
  • Fast
  • Good Output and Economical To Boot

Cons

  • Wi-Fi is not included with this model
  • the lack of a Wi-Fi and a front USB port
  • lack contrast and appear banded
  • ones requiring tiny fonts
  • More Slightly subpar graphics quality
  • It lacks Wi-Fi or WiFi Direct connectivity
  • Slightly subpar graphics quality
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  • the print quality is very very poor
  • mono laser printer
  • not an inkjet

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Brother HL-L5100DN - Full Specifications

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General
Colour printingno
Internal memory256.0 mB
Supports duplexyes
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Dimensions
Height10.04 in
Width14.69 in
Depth15.28 in
Weight23.59 lb
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Printing details
Printing technologyLaser
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 dpi
Printing coloursBlack
Time to first page (black, normal)7.2 s
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)40.0 ppm
Print speed (draft, black)40.0 ppm
Overall black/white print speed62.0 ppm
Economical printingyes
Duplex printing modeAuto
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Paper handling
Total output capacity150.0 sheets
Total number of input trays1
Total input capacity250.0 sheets
Paper tray media weight60 - 120
Paper tray media types
  • Plain paper
  • Recycled paper
  • Thick paper
  • Thin paper
Paper input type
  • Cassette
  • Paper tray
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
  • A4
  • A5
  • A6
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4
Non-ISO print media sizes
  • Executive
  • Folio
  • Letter
  • Legal
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity50.0 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayyes
Custom media width76.2 - 215.9
Custom media length127 - 355.6
Media supported
  • A4
  • A5
  • A6
  • Letter
Supports automatic duplexyes
Paper storage (max capacity)300.0 sheets
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Storage
Included memory capacity256.0 mB
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Design
Colour of productGraphite
Blue Angel certifiedyes
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Display
Displayyes
Display technologyLCD
Display number of lines1
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Technical details
Built-in processoryes
Processor speed800.0 MHz
Maximum duty cycle50000.0 ppm
Recommended duty cycle0 - 3500
Page description languages
  • BR-Script 3
  • Epson FX
  • IBM ProPrinter
  • Microsoft XPS
  • PCL 6
  • PDF 1.7
  • PostScript 3
Number of print cartridges1
Number of PostScript fonts66
Number of PCL fonts66
Colour printerno
Linux compatibilityyes
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.7 Lion
Windows operating systems supported
  • Windows 10 Education
  • Windows 10 Education x64
  • Windows 10 Enterprise
  • Windows 10 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Home x64
  • Windows 10 Pro
  • Windows 10 Pro x64
  • Windows 7 Enterprise
  • Windows 7 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 7 Home Basic
  • Windows 7 Home Basic x64
  • Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Windows 7 Home Premium x64
  • Windows 7 Professional
  • Windows 7 Professional x64
  • Windows 7 Starter
  • Windows 7 Starter x64
  • Windows 7 Ultimate
  • Windows 7 Ultimate x64
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 8 Enterprise
  • Windows 8 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 8 Pro
  • Windows 8 Pro x64
  • Windows 8 x64
  • Windows 8.1
  • Windows 8.1 Enterprise
  • Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 8.1 Pro
  • Windows 8.1 Pro x64
  • Windows 8.1 x64
  • Windows Vista Business
  • Windows Vista Business x64
  • Windows Vista Enterprise
  • Windows Vista Enterprise x64
  • Windows Vista Home Basic
  • Windows Vista Home Basic x64
  • Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Windows Vista Home Premium x64
  • Windows Vista Ultimate
  • Windows Vista Ultimate x64
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 32
Noise level34 - 52
Sound pressure level (printing)52.0 dB
Sound power level (standby)34.0 dB
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Connectivity
Interfaces
  • Network
  • USB
Network readyyes
Ethernetyes
Wi-Fino
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Security algorithms
  • 802.1x RADIUS
  • EAP-FAST
  • EAP-MD5
  • EAP-TLS
  • EAP-TTLS
  • HTTPS
  • IPPS
  • IPSEC
  • PEAP
  • SMTP-AUTH
  • SNMP
  • SSL/TLS
Communication protocol
  • AirPrint
  • Google Cloud Print
  • PCL 6
  • PostScript
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Power
AC input frequency50.0 Hz
Operational power consumption (min-max)< 640
Power consumption (printing)640.0 W
Power consumption (standby)32.0 W
EnergyStaryes

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