The Brother DCP-L2540DN is a versatile printer that shares similarities with the DCP-L2560DW, but has some minor distinctions. Part of the same family series are the DCP-L2540DN, MFC-L2720DW, DCP-L2500D, DCP-L2520DW, MFC-L2700DW, and MFC-L2740DW. The internal memory of this model is around 32 MB of RAM.
Brother DCP-L2540DN printer driver for Windows
| Filename | Size | Download |
| Printer Full Drivers for Windows 7 8 8.1 10 vista xp 32 bit and 64 bit.EXE | 165.64 MB |
Brother DCP-L2540DN driver for Mac
| Filename | Size | Download |
| Printer Full Drivers for Mac 10.14.dmg | 344.23 MB | |
| Printer Full Drivers for Mac 10.9 to 10.13.dmg | 344.48 MB | |
| Printer Full Drivers for Mac 10.8.dmg | 344.56 MB | |
| Printer Full Drivers for Mac 10.7 to 10.11.dmg | 22.35 MB |
Specifications
The device is equipped with a 2.7 inch TFT color touchscreen LCD display and touch panel, supporting up to 16 different characters and two lines. Its diagonal measurement spans about 67.5 mm. The printer is compatible with PCL6 and BR-Script3, which is a Postscript 3 print language. The print resolution is approximately 600 x 600 dots per inch (dpi), while its maximum quality resolution tops out at 2400 x 600 dpi.
The duplex component of the printer enables automatic double-sided printing, with a rate of 7.5 sheets per minute on A4 size, depending on document complexity. For single-sided printing, the regular speed is about 30 pages per minute on an A4. The first-page printing time is less than 8.5 seconds at a temperature of 230C.
When it comes to connecting with this device, you have three primary options at your disposal. The first is to utilize the main universal serial bus (USB) port, taking advantage of the hi-speed USB 2.0 connection. It’s important to note that the USB cable you use should be the one recommended by the manufacturer and no longer than 2.0 meters.
Another option is to leverage the power of LAN connectivity, allowing you to network your device with others. To do this, you’ll need to have the 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX components at your disposal, along with a straight-through category 5 cable or higher. With these tools in hand, you’ll be able to connect with ease and take full advantage of all your device has to offer.
The printer boasts Wireless connectivity with IEEE 802.11b/g/n in a variety of configurations – regular infrastructure, Ad-hoc, or WI-Fi direct. It’s important to keep in mind that third-party USB is not supported by this printer. Impressive supported network protocols include WINS/NetBIOS, DNS, ARP, RARP, DHCP, BOOTP, and numerous others.