The Brother MFC-7240 printer is part of the same family series as the FAX-2840, FAX-2950, and MFC-7290 models. This printer operates using laser print technology and an electrophotographic system with an internal memory of 16MB of RAM. Its primary display and control panel is a liquid crystal display (LCD) screen component. The power source for this printer is within the range of 220 to 240 volts of AC at 50/60 Hz.

Specifications

The energy usage of the device is contingent upon the current task being performed by the printer, including printing and duplicating. When operating at maximum efficiency, this printer consumes roughly 1080 watts at 25⁰C. Yet, while printing and copying, the energy consumption decreases to around 420 watts at the same temperature. The active mode employs 55 watts, whereas the deep sleep necessitates a mere 1.5 watts at 25⁰C.

The physical dimensions of this device measure at a width of 368 mm, a depth of 360 mm, and a height of 311 mm. Its weight comes in at approximately 9 kg, while the maximum noise level produced reaches 6.18 B (A). However, while in standby mode, the noise level decreases to around 4.25 B (A).

Operating temperatures should be kept between 10 and 32.5⁰C for optimal performance, while storage temperatures should remain between 0 and 40⁰C. When it comes to humidity, the operating range is between 20 and 80% without condensation, and between 10 and 90% for storage.

The print media specifications offer various sizes of paper, including plain, thin, thick, and recycled paper. The range of sizes includes letter, legal, B5, A5, A4, A6, B6, legal, and folio. To ensure optimal printing results, it is recommended to use paper with a weight range between 60 and 105 gsm for all models of the printer series.

For those interested in Brother MFC-7240 driver downloads, visit the Brother website. The printer has a maximum paper tray input capacity of up to 250 sheets of 80 gsm plain paper.