Brother MFC-L3780CDW Wireless Color Laser Printer, All-In-One, Print, Scan, Copy, Fax (MFCL3780CDW)
- MFC-L3720CDW
- MFC-L3780CDW (Faster Printing)
- Printer$499.99
- Printer + Standard toner$760.48
- Printer + High yield toner$912.65
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Offering small business leaders an exceptional level of efficiency with incredible print speeds and productivity-propelling features, it consistently creates documents that capture the attention of clients, customers, and c-suite executives. Achieves print speeds up to 31 pages per minute (ppm)(1) and scan speeds up to 29/22 images per minute (ipm)(2) (black/color). Plus, versatile paper handling and an intuitive 3.5” touchscreen boost productivity, simplify tasks, and help your business thrive. Advanced security features help protect sensitive content while printing, and include the heightened protection of an NFC card reader for badge authentication. Engineered and supported by Brother, the MFC-L3780CDW is a hard-working and impactful addition to any small workspace.
- AMPLIFY YOUR PROFESSIONAL DOCUMENTS. With the consistent performance of laser-quality digital color printing.
- MAXIMIZE EFFICIENCY WITH ALL-IN-ONE FUNCTIONALITY. Achieves print speeds up to 31 ppm(1) and scan speeds up to 29/22 ipm(2) (black/color) with the added timesaving benefit of single-pass duplex copy and scan.
- RELIABLE RESULTS WITH BROTHER GENUINE TONER. When it’s time to replace your printer toner, be sure to choose Brother Genuine TN229 Standard Yield, TN229XL High Yield, or TN229XXL Super High Yield. And with Refresh EZ Print Subscription Service, you’ll never worry about running out of toner and you’ll enjoy savings of up to 50%* on Brother Genuine Toner. Get started with Refresh today with a Free Trial.* – https://www.staples.com/deals/brother-refresh/BI3000792
- FLEXIBLE CONNECTION OPTIONS. Built-in dual band wireless (2.4GHz / 5GHz)(5), Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi Direct® connections, plus USB interface for local connection to a single computer.
- CLOUD CONNECTIVITY. Create up to 48 shortcuts with the 3.5” color touchscreen that enables direct print-from/scan-to popular Cloud apps such as Google Drive™, Dropbox, Evernote, OneNote, and more.(6)
- VERSATILE PAPER HANDLING. Save time on multi-page jobs with a 50-sheet Auto Document Feeder. Quickly feed uniquely-sized media through the 30-page multipurpose tray.(7)
- EXPANDABLE CAPACITY. The 250-sheet paper tray reduces frequency of paper refills, and an optional lower paper tray doubles total capacity to 500-sheets(8) – ideal for high volume printing.
- ADVANCED SECURITY FEATURES. Safeguard confidential content and keep connections secure while printing with advanced security features. The integrated NFC badge authentication provides heightened protection for sensitive print jobs.
- PRINT FROM VIRTUALLY ANYWHERE. Brother Mobile Connect app puts the power of printer management in your hands. Print remotely, scan to mobile app, monitor toner levels, and reorder Brother Genuine supplies.(9)
- PRINT WITH PURPOSE. Engineered to be environmentally friendly, MFC-L3780CDW is ENERGY STAR® compliant and EPEAT® Silver rated. Eco-friendly printer features include Eco Mode, Toner Save Mode, and automatic duplex printing.
- BROTHER AT YOUR SIDE SUPPORT. Backed by Brother with a 1-year limited warranty and free online, call, or live chat support for the life of your printer.
Attribute name | Attribute value |
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*key specs | |
Printer Condition Indicates if the printer is new or refurbished. Refurbished printers are recycled printers with brand new parts. | New |
Family Model # | MFC-L3780CDW (Faster Printing) |
What's in the Printer Box | Toner Cartridge, Drum Unit, Waste Toner Box, Belt Unit, AC Power Cord, Telephone Line Cord, Safety Guide, Reference Guide, Warranty Card, Setup Guide |
Supertank Refers to whether or not a printer has built-in tanks for ink. This feature is specific to Tank printers and allows them to store high quantities of ink. Non-tank printers will be classified as "standard". | Standard |
Types of Display Indicates the type of display panel on the product. | Color LCD |
Display Screen Size (Inches) | 3.5 |
Printer Type Printer Type specifies the printing technology. Inkjet printers use ink cartridges which output droplets of ink onto paper through the printhead nozzles. Laser printers use a laser beam to create an image onto a drum, which then transfers the image onto paper through powder toner cartridges. Dot Matrix printers use printheads made of pins which press ink-soaked ribbon onto paper to create images. Zero Ink printers utilize heat technology, not requiring an ink cartridge, toner or ribbon. | Laser |
Printer Use Refers to the recommended use case of each printer. Home printers are best for a household, whereas home office printers are best from work from home individuals or personal workspaces. | Office Business |
Printer Capability Refers to the primary function(s) of the printer: Instant Photo (specific to portable photo printers), Print only (also known as single function), Print, Scan, Copy (also known as all-in-one), or any combination of Print, Scan, Copy, and Fax. | Print, Scan, Copy, Fax |
Printer Function Refers to the primary capabilities of the printer in an abbreviated form. Can be either all-in-one (Print, Scan, Copy) with fax potentially included, or single function (Print Only). | All-In-One |
Touch Screen Display | Yes |
connectivity | |
Wireless Ready A wireless ready printer (or Wi-Fi printer) uses a wireless internet connection to receive information from a computer or other device. A wired printer requires a cable for a direct connection to a computer or network. | Wireless |
Mobile Printing Apps | AirPrint/Mopria/Brother Mobile Connect/Wi-Fi Direct |
Printer Connectivity Refers to the methods that can be used to print from the printer. For example, a USB and Wireless printer can be connected to either wirelessly or through a USB cord to print a document. | USB, Wireless, Network Ready |
Mobile Device Printing Mobile Device Printing allows a user to send files to the printer from their device (such as a phone or tablet) through a local wireless connection. | Mobile Device Printing Eligible |
Media Types Supported Indicates what types of paper or material can be used in the printer. | Plain/thin/thick/recycled/bond/label/envelopes (up to 3)/glossy paper |
Network Ready Refers to a device's capability to connect to Wi-Fi networks, either wirelessly or though an ethernet cable. | Yes |
copy, scan, fax features | |
Copy Enlargement % (Up to) Indicates how large an image can be inflated via the printer. | 400 |
Black & White Copy Speed (cpm) Copy Speed, expressed as copies per minute (cpm), represents the average number of copies a printer can produce every 60 seconds to the output tray. | 31 |
Black & White Copy Resolution (Up to) Copy Resolution, measured in dots per inch (dpi), indicates the amount of detail the printer will produce in a copied document. The higher the dpi, the higher the quality of the print. | 600 x 600 dpi |
Copy Reduction % (Up to) Indicates how small an image can be deflated via the printer. | 25 |
Maximum Number of Copies Refers to the maximum amount of copies that a device can create. | 99 |
Color Copy Resolution (Up to) Copy Resolution, measured in dots per inch (dpi), indicates the amount of detail the printer will produce in a copied document. The higher the dpi, the higher the quality of the print. | 600 x 600 dpi |
Fax Page Memory (max pages) The maximum number of pages a fax machine can store in memory while waiting to send the pages. | 500 |
Color Copy Speed (cpm) Copy Speed, expressed as copies per minute (cpm), represents the average number of copies a printer can produce every 60 seconds to the output tray. | 31 |
Scanner Resolution Scanner resolution (or optical resolution), measured in dots per inch (dpi), refers to the amount of detail a scanner can capture. The higher the resolution, the higher the quality and sharpness of the scanned image. | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
dimensions | |
Height in Inches The overall height of the product, measured top to bottom. | 15.8 |
Depth in Inches The overall depth of the product, measured front to back. | 16.1 |
Width in Inches The overall width of the product, measured left to right. | 18.2 |
Weight (lbs.) Weight of the product measured in pounds. | 47.8 |
output | |
Maximum Printer Monthly Duty Cycle Absolute maximum number (or range) of pages the machine can print in any given month. | 50,000 pages |
Printer Output Capacity Indicates the number of printed pages the printer output tray can hold. | 150 sheets |
Output Type Specifies if the printer's output is either black and white (also referred to as monochrome), or color. | Color |
paper | |
Auto Feeder Capacity (Sheets) Auto feeder capacity refers to the number of sheets of paper the automatic document feeder on a device is capable of handling at one time. | 50 |
Paper Input Capacity Indicates the number of sheets of paper the printer can hold in the printer input tray. | 280 sheets |
Standard Number of Paper Trays | 2 |
Supported Paper Sizes | Letter, Legal, Executive, A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Folio (8" x 13") |
Maximum Number of Paper Trays | 2 |
Reversing Automatic Document Feeder (RADF) A reversing automatic document feeder (RADF) scans one side of a page, then flips it and scans the other side. | No |
Printer Max Paper Size | 8.5" x 14" Legal |
Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) An automatic document feeder (ADF) is a mechanism that feeds multiple sheets of paper into a device in a single operation. | Yes |
power | |
Power Consumption (Watts) The amount of electricity consumed in one hour, measured in Watts. | 660 |
Power Source Information The manufacturer specific information on the power source. | 110-120 V AC 50 / 60 Hz |
print features | |
Photo Capable Capable of printing on any size of photo paper. | Not Photo |
Recommended Monthly Print Volume The manufacturers suggestion for how many pages your printer can comfortably handle in a single month. | 4,000 pages |
Wide Format Compatibility Indicates whether machine supports printing on media with widths between 18 and 100 inches. | No |
Borderless Printing Borderless printing allows you to print to the edges of a piece of paper without any white border or margin visible. | No Borderless Printing |
Monthly Printer Volume | 1201 - 2500 Pages |
Max Print Resolution (dpi) Max print resolution, measured in dots per inch (dpi), refers to the maximum amount of detail in a printed image. The higher the resolution, the higher the quality and sharpness of the image. | 2400 DPI |
Color Print Speed Print Speed, measured in pages per minute (PPM), specifies the amount of color pages that the printer can produce within 60 seconds. | 31 to 40 PPM |
Noise Level (decibels) Noise level, measured in decibels (dB), is the level of noise emission. The louder the noise, the higher the decibel level. | 48 |
Double Sided Printing Double sided printing (also known as duplexing) is a feature that allows printers to print on both sides of the paper. Can either be manual, meaning the user will need to refeed the page in order to print on the other side, or automatic, where the printer will do the work for you. | Automatic |
Black & White Print Speed Print Speed, measured in pages per minute (PPM), specifies the amount of black and white pages that the printer can produce within 60 seconds. | 31 to 40 PPM |
warranty | |
Printer Warranty | 1 Year Limited |
additional details | |
Operating Temperature Range The range of temperatures, typically given in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit, within which the product can operate effectively without performance degradation. | 50 - 90 degrees F |
Printer System Requirements Listing of software programs or hardware devices required to operate the printer properly. | Compatible with Windows/macOS/Linux |
True Color Actual manufacturer name for the color of the product. | White/Black |
Number of Users Recommended number of users that can be using the device. | 1-5 Users |
Printer Processor Indicates the type of processor and processor speed the printer has, measured in gigahertz (GHz) or megahertz (MHz). | 800MHz |
Printer Language | PCL 5e/PCL 5c/6 (XL 3.0)/BR-Script 3/PDF 1.7/XPS 1.0 |
Data Transfer Rate (Kbps) Data Transfer Rate, measured in kilobits per second (kbps), refers to the rate at which data is transferred from one device to another. The higher the rate, the faster the transmission. | 33.6 |
Operating Humidity Range The range of humidity levels, typically expressed in percentages, within which the product can function properly without performance issues. | 20-80% |
Printer Memory Indicates the amount of standard internal or expandable memory for a printer. For example, a printer could have a standard memory of 256 MB and expandable memory of 512 MB. Additional memory is required for a printer to process high-volume tasks. | 512MB |
Printer Portability Portable printers allow a user to print on-the-go. This means the printer can operate without being plugged in, using an internal battery. | Standard |