Brother MFC-L5700DW

It may lack an auto-duplexing ADF, but the Brother MFC-L5700DW is a fast monochrome laser all-in-one printer that delivers excellent text at competitively low running costs.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
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Product details

  • Flexible network connectivity: Built-in wireless 802. 11b/g/n and Ethernet interfaces allow you to share the MFCL57000DW with multiple users
  • 3. 7 Touchscreen: A touchscreen allows easy menu navigation and the creation of upto 48-customized shortcuts for quicker copying projects. Black and white only
  • Mobile printing & scanning: The Brother MFCL5700DW allows you to connect via wireless devices and submit scanning and printing jobs remotely (1)
  • Dash replenishment enabled: Upon activation, Dash Replenishment measures the toner level and orders more from when it’s low
  • For use with brother genuine toners: TN820 standard yield toner, TN850 high yield toner for cost efficient printing. Standard paper input capacity 250 sheets. Multi-purpose tray capacity 50 sheets. Optional paper capacity 250 sheets x2 with LT-5500 tray, or 520 sheets x2 with LT-6500 tray. Output paper capacity 150 sheets. Automatic document feeder capacity max. 50 pages

PROS

+ Inexpensive.
+ Fast print speeds.
+ Excellent text quality.
+ Low running costs.
+ Highly expandable paper capacity.

CONS

- So-so graphics and photo quality.
- ADF does not support two-sided scanning.
- Comes with low-yield "starter" toner cartridge.

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on January 31, 2017
It may lack an auto-duplexing ADF, but the Brother MFC-L5700DW is a fast monochrome laser all-in-one printer that delivers excellent text at competitively low running costs.
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