Printing is a crucial aspect, whether it’s for personal or commercial purposes, and this device ensures optimal results. The print engine boasts of color inkjet print technology and a CIS scanning method, providing excellent quality output. The device measures 222 mm in height, 403 mm in depth, and 440 mm in width, making it compact enough to fit in any workspace. With a weight of 9.6 kg, it’s easy to move around and set up as per convenience. The scanner glass allows for a document input width of 8.5 inches, while the document input height is 297 mm, enabling scanning of a variety of document sizes.
Brother MFC-5490CN Printer Driver Downloads
Driver for Windows
| Filename | Size | Download |
| Full Driver and Software Package for Windows 8 8.1 10 32 bit and 64 bit.EXE (Recommended) | 43.89 MB | |
| Full Driver and Software Package for Windows 7 32 bit and 64 bit.EXE (Recommended) | 43.49 MB | |
| Full Driver and Software Package for Windows vista xp 32 bit and 64 bit.EXE (Recommended) | 40.90 MB | |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows 8 8.1 10 32 bit.EXE | 15.73 MB | |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows 8 8.1 10 11 64 bit.EXE | 16.21 MB | |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows 7 32 bit.EXE | 15.62 MB | |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows 7 64 bit.EXE | 16.11 MB | |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows vista xp 32 bit.EXE | 6.75 MB | |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows vista xp 64 bit.EXE | 6.95 MB |
Driver for Mac OS
| Filename | Size | Download |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.15.dmg | 28.10 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.14.dmg | 28.11 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.13 and 10.12.dmg | 28.43 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.11.dmg | 29.53 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.10.dmg | 29.28 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.9.dmg | 39.53 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.8.dmg | 37.47 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.6 and 10.7.dmg | 29.22 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.5.dmg | 35.56 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac 10.15.dmg | 2.28 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac 10.14.dmg | 293.09 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac 10.13.dmg | 293 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac 10.12.dmg | 293.07 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac 10.8 to 10.11.dmg | 294.43 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac 10.7 to 10.10.dmg | 6.53 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac 10.6.dmg | 4.89 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac 10.5 and 10.4.dmg | 2.08 MB |
Specifications
The printing machine boasts a main paper supply input tray that has a whopping capacity of 150 plain sheets. And if that wasn’t impressive enough, it also comes equipped with an automatic document feeder (ADF) that can handle up to 50 pages. When it comes to the output paper tray, it can handle approximately 50 printed sheets, which will be arranged in a face-down pattern. It’s worth noting that the maximum weight of paper for all the input and output tray options is 80 gsm or the equivalent of 20 lbs.
The available PC interface options for the Brother printer device encompass USB 2.0 hi-speed connectivity and LAN cable connection via Ethernet UTP cable of category 5 or higher. It is important to note that the USB cable should not exceed 2 meters in length to ensure optimal performance.
Furthermore, the printer device boasts an impressive internal memory capacity of 40MB of RAM, which synergizes with the processor to deliver top-notch quality.
To maintain optimal functionality, it is recommended that the printer environment temperature should fall between 10 and 350C during operations.
The acceptable storage temperature for this device ranges from 20 to 330C. It is important to note that the humidity range for both operations and optimal print quality should fall between 20 and 80%, without any condensation. The faxing feature offers a modem speed of 33600 bps, with a transmission speed of approximately 3 seconds. When it comes to color faxing, the supported format is JPEG. Monochrome printing is supported through the MH, MR, and MMR formats. If you need to download the Brother MFC-5490CN driver, you can do so by visiting the Brother website.