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Brother DCP-T520W reviews
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Product overview
Brother DCP-T520W is listed in the multifunction printers category. The recorded specifications include print technology: Inkjet; colour printing: Yes; duplex printing: Yes; wi-fi: Yes. This entry covers manufacturer code DCP-T520W. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
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Specifications
Manufacturer code: DCP-T520W. Icecat product 87859547 · Checked 25 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 | Inkjet |
|---|---|
| Colour printing | Yes |
| Maximum resolution | 6000 x 1200 DPI |
| Duplex printing | Yes |
| Black print speed (normal A4/Letter) | 30 ppm |
| Largest ISO paper size | A4 |
| Scanning | Colour scanning |
| Copying | Colour copying |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
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Display2 details
| Built-in display | Yes |
|---|---|
| Display | LCD |
Processor, memory & storage1 detail
| Memory (RAM) | 64 MB |
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Printing, scanning & paper34 details
| Duplex printing mode | Manual |
|---|---|
| Print resolution colour | 6000 x 1200 DPI |
| Print resolution black | 6000 x 1200 DPI |
| Printing | Colour printing |
| Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter) | 12 ppm |
| Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter) | 17 ppm |
| Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter) | 9 ppm |
| Borderless printing | Yes |
| Maximum copy resolution | 1800 x 1200 DPI |
| Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4) | 11.5 cpm |
| Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4) | 4 cpm |
| N-in-1 copy function | Yes |
| N-in-1 copy function (N=) | 2, 4 |
| Optical scanning resolution | 2400 x 1200 DPI |
| Optical scanning resolution (black) | 2400 x 1200 ppi |
| Optical scanning resolution (colour) | 2400 x 1200 ppi |
| Maximum scan resolution | 19200 x 19200 DPI |
| Maximum scan area | 216 x 297 mm |
| Scanner type | Flatbed scanner |
| Scan technology | CIS |
| Scan to | E-mail, Image, OCR |
| Faxing | No |
| Number of print cartridges | 5 |
| Printing colours | Black, Cyan, Magenta |
| Replacement cartridges | BTD60BK, BT5001C, BT5001M, BT5001Y |
| Total number of input trays | 1 |
| Total output capacity | 50 sheets |
| Maximum print size | 216 x 356 mm |
| Photo paper sizes (imperial) | 3.5x5,4x6,5x7,5x8 |
| Borderless printing media sizes | Letter |
| Direct printing | Yes |
| Cartridge(s) included | Yes |
| Included cartridge capacity (black) | 1 pages |
| Included cartridge capacity (CMY) | 3 pages |
Connections & wireless2 details
| USB port | Yes |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
Controls & features2 details
| Control type | Buttons |
|---|---|
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 10 - 35 °C |
Design & dimensions9 details
| Input colour depth | 30 bit |
|---|---|
| Output colour depth | 24 bit |
| Input greyscale depth | 10 bit |
| Output greyscale depth | 8 bit |
| Product colour | Grey |
| Width | 433 mm |
| Depth | 380 mm |
| Height | 159 mm |
| Weight | 7.3 kg |
Software & compatibility3 details
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 |
|---|---|
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina |
| Server operating systems supported | Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 |
Further product details9 details
| Maximum number of copies | 99 copies |
|---|---|
| Copier resize | 25 - 400% |
| Background adjustment function | Yes |
| Recommended duty cycle | 50 - 1000 pages per month |
| Maximum duty cycle | 2500 pages per month |
| Total input capacity | 150 sheets |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) | A4, A5, A6 |
| Envelopes sizes | C5, Com-10, DL, Monarch |
| Market positioning | Home & office |
Packaging & supplied accessories5 details
| Package width | 511 mm |
|---|---|
| Package depth | 485 mm |
| Package height | 234 mm |
| Package weight | 8.7 kg |
| Cables included | USB |
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