Brother Workhorse MFC-L2980DW Compact Wireless Monochrome Laser All-in-One Printer, Scan, Copy
About this product
The Brother Workhorse MFC-L2980DW Compact Monochrome Laser All-in-One Printer provides the functionality ideal for small offices and small workgroups. This reliable all-in-one printer helps to increase productivity with a fast print speed of up to 36ppm(1) and default automatic duplex (two-sided) printing to help save paper. Delivers cost-efficient output by using the Brother Genuine TN835 super high yield replacement toner cartridge. Offers a 250-sheet capacity(2) paper tray that is adjustable for letter or legal-size paper for greater flexibility. Save time with single-pass duplex (two-sided) scanning and copying via a 50-page capacity automatic document feeder(2) for multi-page scan, copy, and fax. Scan to a wide range of destinations including popular cloud services(3). Create custom shortcuts via the 3.5” color touchscreen display for frequently used features to help streamline workflows. The MFC-L2980DW also features built-in wireless and Ethernet network interfaces to easily set up and share on a wireless or wired network. Wirelessly print from or scan to a desktop, laptop, smartphone, or tablet(4).
- FAST PRINTING AND COPYING: High-quality output with print and copy speeds of up to 36ppm(1) to help boost productivity for busy small offices.
- COST-EFFICIENT OUTPUT: Includes a standard yield 1,200-page toner cartridge. Help reduce operating costs and print confidently with the Brother Genuine TN835 super high yield 5,000-page replacement toner cartridge(5).
- FAST, DUPLEX SCANNING AND COPYING: Single-pass, two-sided scanning with the 50-page capacity auto document feeder(2).
- ADVANCED SCANNING CAPABILITIES: Scan to popular destinations including cloud services(3), email, SharePoint Online, and more. Create searchable and editable Microsoft Office documents including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint(6).
- VERSATILE CONNECTION OPTIONS: Share via dual-band wireless (2.4GHz / 5GHz) or Ethernet networking, or connect locally to a single computer via USB interface. Easily print from and scan to a variety of mobile devices(4).
- FLEXIBLE PAPER HANDLING: 250-sheet capacity paper tray(2) for letter or legal-sized paper, manual feed slot for printing on envelopes, and specialty paper.
- TRIPLE LAYER SECURITY: Help keep devices secure, protect documents in transit to and from print devices, and safeguard networks. Includes an integrated NFC card reader for easy badge authentication.
- 3.5” COLOR TOUCHSCREEN DISPLAY: Supports seamless menu navigation and up to 18 customized shortcuts for frequently used tasks.
- DEVICE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS: Offers tools for mass distribution of device configurations, security settings, firmware updates, and task automation.
- ECO-FRIENDLY FEATURES: EPEAT® Silver rated and ENERGY STAR® certified. Reduce paper costs with default duplex printing. Eco Mode helps to reduce power consumption, while Toner Save Mode helps to reduce toner use.
- AT YOUR SIDE SUPPORT: One-year limited warranty and free online, call, or live chat support for the life of your printer.
- DISCLAIMERS: (1) Based on one-sided printing. Change from default setting required. (2) Maximum capacity based on using 20-lb. paper. (3) Requires an Internet connection and an account with desired service. (4) May require an additional download. Compatibility may vary by device or operating system. Wireless connection may be required. (5) Approx. toner cartridge yields in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752 (Letter/A4). (6) Requires an Internet connection.
From the manufacturer
| Attribute name | Attribute value |
|---|---|
| *key specs | |
| Display Screen Size (Inches) | 3.5 |
| Printer Capability Exited tooltip | Print, Scan, Copy, Fax |
| Printer Condition Exited tooltip | New |
| Printer Function Exited tooltip | All-In-One |
| Printer Type Exited tooltip | Laser |
| Printer Use Exited tooltip | Office Business |
| Supertank Exited tooltip | Standard |
| Touch Screen Display | Yes |
| Types of Display Exited tooltip | Color LCD |
| What's in the Printer Box | Brother MFC-L2980DW, TN830 Black Toner Cartridge, DR830 Drum Unit, AC Power Cord, Telephone Line Cord, Warranty Card, Quick Setup Guide |
| brand name | |
| Brand Name | Brother |
| connectivity | |
| Media Types Supported Exited tooltip | Standard Tray: Plain Paper, Thin Paper, Thick Paper, Recycled Paper Manual Feed Slot: Plain, Thin, Thick, Recycled, Bond, Label, Envelope (single) |
| Mobile Device Printing Exited tooltip | Mobile Device Printing Eligible |
| Mobile Printing Apps | Brother Mobile Connect for iOS® and Android™ |
| Network Ready Exited tooltip | Yes |
| Printer Connectivity Exited tooltip | USB, Wireless, Network Ready |
| Wireless Ready Exited tooltip | Wireless |
| copy, scan, fax features | |
| Black & White Copy Resolution (Up to) Exited tooltip | 36cpm |
| Black & White Copy Speed (cpm) Exited tooltip | 36 |
| Copy Enlargement % (Up to) Exited tooltip | 400 |
| Copy Reduction % (Up to) Exited tooltip | 25 |
| Maximum Number of Copies Exited tooltip | 99 |
| Scanner Resolution Exited tooltip | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| dimensions | |
| Depth in Inches Exited tooltip | 16.6 |
| Height in Inches Exited tooltip | 12.5 |
| Weight (lbs.) Exited tooltip | 27.5 |
| Width in Inches Exited tooltip | 16.1 |
| output | |
| Maximum Printer Monthly Duty Cycle Exited tooltip | Up to 50,000 pages |
| Output Type Exited tooltip | Black & White |
| Printer Output Capacity Exited tooltip | 100 |
| paper | |
| Auto Feeder Capacity (Sheets) Exited tooltip | 50 |
| Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) Exited tooltip | Yes |
| Black & White First Page Out (seconds) Exited tooltip | 7 |
| Maximum Number of Paper Trays | 1 |
| Paper Input Capacity Exited tooltip | 250 sheets |
| Printer Max Paper Size | 8.5" x 14" Legal |
| Standard Number of Paper Trays | 1 |
| Supported Paper Sizes | Standard Tray: Letter, Legal, Executive, A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Folio Manual Feed Slot: Width 3" to 8.5", Length 5" to 14" Duplex: Letter, Legal, Folio |
| print features | |
| Black & White Print Speed Exited tooltip | 31 to 40 PPM |
| Double Sided Printing Exited tooltip | Automatic |
| ISO Black & White Print Speed (ipm) Exited tooltip | 36 |
| Max Print Resolution (dpi) Exited tooltip | 1200 DPI |
| Monthly Printer Volume | 2501+ Pages |
| Photo Capable Exited tooltip | Not Photo |
| Recommended Monthly Print Volume Exited tooltip | Up to 3,500 pages |
| Wide Format Compatibility Exited tooltip | No |
| warranty | |
| Printer Warranty | 1 Year Limited |
| additional details | |
| Printer Memory Exited tooltip | 256MB |
| Printer Portability Exited tooltip | Standard |
| Printer Processor Exited tooltip | 600 MHz |
| Printer System Requirements Exited tooltip | Compatible with Windows, Mac®, Linux, and Chrome OS. Visit support.brother.com for the latest OS compatibility and to download drivers & software. |