Brother MFC-L6800DW Review: High-Volume Monochrome MFP
Brother’s MFC-L6800DW is an advanced model with an imposing slate-grey tower that looks like either a miniature office copier or a monstrous home printer, depending on how you see it. This duality between professional and home informs every aspect of the copier’s design. The printer offers an elegant aesthetic and an impressive feature that you would expect from a professional printer, but at a scale and cost that is attainable for a serious home office or a small business.
Experts tested the MFC-L6800DW rigorously in printing, scanning, and media handling to see where it was strongest. In the end, experts were pleased to find a smart printer with features that make it an ideal all-in-one for high-volume printing and scanning.
Key Features and Specifications
The MFC-L6800DW’s design is understated and sleek. It is tall and boxy, echoing the form factor of a typical office printer. This model has a high-end quality that is particularly apparent in the sleek interface.
| Specification | Detail / Metric | Productivity Advantage |
| Print Speed | Rated 48 pages-per-minute (ppm). | Fastest-in-class performance for single-sided text documents. |
| Scanning Speed | Up to 50 double-sided pages per minute (on a single pass). | Efficient digital archiving and handling of large documents quickly. |
| Paper Capacity (Base) | Base capacity of 570 sheets. | Reduces frequency of paper refills during large print jobs. |
| Paper Capacity (Max) | Expandable up to 2,650 sheets with optional trays. | Built for high-volume capacity needs of growing Boston offices. |
| Scanner | Legal-size flatbed scanner; top-mounted automatic document feeder (ADF). | Handles both single documents and large, double-sided batches easily. |
| Interface | 4.85-inch touchscreen; number pad and power light blend into the matte grey body. | Functional and clear user interface; saves time on job setup. |
Performance and Connectivity
Quick Printing and Scanning
When printing single-sided, standard text documents, you can reach the rated 48 pages-per-minute speed. Text documents are printed in high and consistent quality; the printer handles images well.
The top-mounted automatic document feeder can scan double-sided documents on a single pass. The feeder can reach up to 50 double-sided pages per minute.
Fax and Connectivity
The fax quality of the printer lines up with its printing and scanning capabilities, achieving high efficiency for simple documents. The printer has a total memory of up to 500 pages as a buffer.
- Wireless Setup: Connecting the MFC-L6800DW to the Wi-Fi network is fast and easy. You just need to follow the on-screen prompts from the built-in touchscreen.
- Mobile Support: The printer’s own iPrint and Scan app allow you to have nice touches like scanning directly to your phone’s storage or remote ink-level monitoring.
Conclusion
The MFC-L6800DW is an ideal all-in-one for high-volume printing and scanning. It delivers consistent quality and productivity, making it a smart investment for any small business or home office.
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