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Brother HL-1223WE reviews
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Product overview
Brother HL-1223WEAP2 is listed in the laser printers category. The recorded specifications include print technology: LED; colour printing: No; duplex printing: No; wi-fi: Yes. This entry covers manufacturer code HL-1223WEAP2. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
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Specifications
Manufacturer code: HL-1223WEAP2. Icecat product 68701232 · Checked 23 Sep 2026. The source lists this code for Great Britain. No specifications are transferred from other editions.
Key specifications
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| Print technology | LED |
|---|---|
| Colour printing | No |
| Maximum resolution | 2400 x 600 DPI |
| Duplex printing | No |
| Black print speed (normal A4/Letter) | 20 ppm |
| Largest ISO paper size | A4 |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
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Display1 detail
| Built-in display | No |
|---|
Processor, memory & storage5 details
| Memory (RAM) | 32 MB |
|---|---|
| Built-in processor | Yes |
| Processor family | ARM Cortex |
| Processor model | A9 |
| Processor frequency | 200 MHz |
Printing, scanning & paper12 details
| Print resolution black | 2400 x 600 DPI |
|---|---|
| Printing colours | Black |
| Number of print cartridges | 1 |
| Total output capacity | 50 sheets |
| Paper input type | Paper tray |
| Paper tray media types | Plain paper, Recycled paper |
| Non-ISO print media sizes | Folio, Legal |
| Paper tray media weight | 65 - 105 g/m² |
| Mobile printing technologies | Brother iPrint & Scan |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 51 dB |
| Power consumption (printing) | 380 W |
| Cartridge(s) included | Yes |
Connections & wireless4 details
| USB port | Yes |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Supported network protocols (IPv4) | ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP),WINS/NetBIOSnameresolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, CustomRaw Port/Port9100, klient SMTP, IPP/IPPS, serwer FTP, SNMPv1/v2c/v3,serwer HTTP/HTTPS, TFTP, ICMP, Web Services |
| Supported network protocols (IPv6) | NDP, RA, DNS resolver,mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, CustomRaw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, klient SMTP,serwer FTP, SNMPv1/v2c/v3,serwer HTTP/ HTTPS, TFTP, ICMPv6, klient SNTP, Web Services |
Power & battery5 details
| Power consumption (ready) | 40 W |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (off) | 0.7 W |
| Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC) | 700 kWh/week |
| AC input voltage | 220 - 240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
Design & dimensions6 details
| Colour | No |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black, White |
| Width | 340 mm |
| Depth | 238 mm |
| Height | 189 mm |
| Weight | 4.6 kg |
Software & compatibility5 details
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 |
|---|---|
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Server operating systems supported | Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2 |
| Software CD | Yes |
Further product details10 details
| Warm-up time (from sleep mode) | 18 s |
|---|---|
| Time to first page (black, normal) | 10 s |
| Page description languages | GDI |
| Total input capacity | 150 sheets |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) | A4, A5 |
| ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9) | B6 |
| Security algorithms | 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, SMTP-AUTH, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK |
| Market positioning | Home & office |
| Drivers included | Yes |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
Packaging & supplied accessories7 details
| Package width | 415 mm |
|---|---|
| Package depth | 303 mm |
| Package height | 324 mm |
| Package weight | 5.5 kg |
| Warranty card | Yes |
| Cables included | AC |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
Specifications describe the supplied product data, not measured review results. Battery life, range and performance figures are source claims and can vary with use.
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Choosing the Brother HL-1223WE
The listed print technology is LED. Compare replacement consumable prices and expected page volumes alongside the purchase price. Features such as duplex printing or a scanner should be confirmed independently in the specification table.
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Before choosing this printer
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- Price current replacement ink or toner by exact part number.
- Confirm duplex printing, duplex scanning and document feeder separately.
- Measure the printer with trays and lid open.
Questions about Brother HL-1223WE
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Which exact version does this page cover?
This page identifies Brother HL-1223WE using manufacturer code HL-1223WEAP2. Check that code, configuration and supplied accessories against the retailer listing. Related-version reviews are labelled separately and do not contribute to this version’s score.
What is the listed print technology for Brother HL-1223WE?
The source specification records print technology as LED. This is a specification, not an independent performance measurement. Check the exact model and the original critic reviews for real-world results.
What is the listed colour printing for Brother HL-1223WE?
The source specification records colour printing as No. This is a specification, not an independent performance measurement. Check the exact model and the original critic reviews for real-world results.
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