A great all-rounder, the MFC-L8900CDW colour laser multifunctional machine, is a great addition to businesses. The MFC-L8900CDW has been designed with advanced paper handling options in mind, enabling you to choose the most optimum paper input for your business, Together with a large built-in touchscreen, NFC connectivity and fast automatic document feeder, makes this multifunctional printer a valued efficient member to your office. Maximise Performance Versatile paper handling enables you to add multiple sized lower and tower trays. Providing maximum device uptime, as less time is spent replenishing paper trays. Together with the Enhanced document scanning and an 80 page Automated Document Feeder offers a quick and simple way scan direct to the cloud or your network. With the optional high yield toner cartridges, productivity is enhanced whilst reducing your overall printing costs, over the lifetime of the device. Better reliability Built to perform for longer and meet the demands of high output work environments, the L5000 range has been totally remodelled with robust build quality that’s even more resilient and hardwearing. Eco-friendly Brother's latest colour laser range is compliant with a number of environmental standards including German Blue Angel, Nordic Swan and Energy Star. As a result, not only does it help your business work more efficiently, it is also more energy efficient, reducing impact on the environment and lowering your costs at the same time.

System requirements
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 IOT Core, 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
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra
Linux operating systems supported	Y
Server operating systems supported	Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Ports & interfaces
Direct printing	Y
Standard interfaces	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB port	Y
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
Weight & dimensions
Width	495 mm
Depth	526 mm
Height	549 mm
Weight	28.7 kg
Printing
Print technology	Laser
Printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing	Y
Maximum resolution	2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	31 ppm
Duplex printing mode	Auto/Manual
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	14 ppm
Warm-up time (from sleep mode)	31 s
Time to first page (black, normal)	15 s
N-in-1 print function	Y
N-up printing	2, 4, 9, 16, 25
Watermark printing	Y
Secure printing	Y
Booklet printing function	Y
Poster printing function	Y
Eco printing function	Y
Scanning
Scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanning	Y
Optical scanning resolution	1200 x 2400 DPI
Scanner type	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Maximum scan resolution	19200 x 19200 DPI
Scan technology	Dual CIS
Scan to	Cloud, E-mail, E-mail Server, FTP, File, Image, OCR, USB
Input colour depth	24 bit
Greyscale levels	256
Scan drivers	ICA, ISIS, SANE, TWAIN, WIA
Copying
Copying	Colour copying
Maximum copy resolution	1200 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	31 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)	16 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)	17 s
Maximum number of copies	99 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function	Y
N-in-1 copy function (N=)	2, 4
ID-card copy function	Y
Fax
Duplex faxing	Y
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memory	500 pages
Auto-redialing	Y
Speed dialling	Y
Fax forwarding to	E-mail, PC
Fax broadcasting	350 locations
Fax delayed sending	Y
Error Correction Mode (ECM)	Y
Fax dual access	Y
Power
Power consumption (printing)	580 W
Power consumption (ready)	70 W
Power consumption (sleep)	10 W
Power consumption (off)	0.03 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)	1.9 kWh/week
Network
Wi-Fi	Y
Ethernet LAN	Y
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Near Field Communication (NFC)	Y
Security algorithms	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, APOP, EAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, IPPS, IPSEC, LEAP, PEAP, SMTP-AUTH, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP, WPS
Supported network protocols (IPv4)	ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, POP3, SMTP Client, IPP/ IPPS, FTP Client and Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMP, Web Services (Print/Scan), SNTP Client, LDAP, IMAP4
Supported network protocols (IPv6)	NDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/ Port9100, IPP/IPPS, POP3, SMTP Client, FTP Client and Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMPv6, SNTP Client, LDAP, Web Services (Print/Scan), IMAP4
Online services supported	Box, Dropbox, Evernote, Facebook, Flickr, Google Drive, OneDrive, OneNote
Mobile printing technologies	Apple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Paper handling
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4
Paper tray media types	Plain paper, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6
Multi-purpose tray media types	Bond paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper
Non-ISO print media sizes	Executive, Folio, Legal, Letter
Custom media width	76.2 - 215.9 mm
Custom media length	127 - 355.6 mm
Paper tray media weight	60 - 105 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight	60 - 163 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight	64 - 90 g/m²
Packaging data
Package width	665 mm
Package depth	595 mm
Package height	645 mm
Package weight	35 kg
Other features
Energy saving mode	Y
Design
Product colour	Black, Grey
Market positioning	Business
Built-in display	Y
Display diagonal	12.6 cm (4.96")
Touchscreen	Y
Control type	Touch
Performance
Internal memory	512 MB
Built-in processor	Y
Processor frequency	800 MHz
Coprocessor	Y
Coprocessor frequency	0.133 GHz
Sound pressure level (printing)	49 dB
Features
Maximum duty cycle	60000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle	0 - 4000 pages per month
Page description languages	BR-Script 3, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, XPS
Number of printer fonts	160
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code	84433100
Input & output capacity
Total input capacity	250 sheets
Total output capacity	150 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray	Y
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity	50 sheets
Paper input type	Paper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)	Y
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	70 sheets
Maximum number of input trays	3
Sustainability
Sustainability certificates	Nordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR