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Brother HL-L2300D reviews
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Product overview
Brother HL-L2300D is listed in the laser printers category. The recorded specifications include print technology: Laser; colour printing: No; duplex printing: Yes; wi-fi: No. This entry covers manufacturer code HL-L2300D. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
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Specifications
Manufacturer code: HL-L2300D. Icecat product 23303306 · Checked 21 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 | Laser |
|---|---|
| Colour printing | No |
| Maximum resolution | 2400 x 600 DPI |
| Duplex printing | Yes |
| Black print speed (normal A4/Letter) | 26 ppm |
| Largest ISO paper size | A4 |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
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Audio & listening2 details
| Sound pressure level (quiet mode) | 45 dB |
|---|---|
| Noise level (idle) | 30 dB |
Display3 details
| Built-in display | Yes |
|---|---|
| Display | LED |
| Display number of lines | 1 lines |
Processor, memory & storage8 details
| Memory (RAM) | 8 MB |
|---|---|
| Built-in processor | Yes |
| Processor family | ARM Cortex |
| Processor model | ARM9 |
| Processor frequency | 266 MHz |
| Minimum storage drive space | 80 MB |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
Printing, scanning & paper15 details
| Duplex printing mode | Auto |
|---|---|
| Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) | 6.5 ppm |
| N-up printing | 2, 4, 6, 9, 16, 25 |
| Printing colours | Black |
| Number of print cartridges | 1 |
| Total output capacity | 100 sheets |
| Paper input type | Paper tray |
| Maximum print size | 210 x 297 mm |
| Paper tray media types | Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper |
| Non-ISO print media sizes | Executive, Letter |
| Paper tray media weight | 60 - 105 g/m² |
| Multi-Purpose Tray media weight | 60 - 163 g/m² |
| Mobile printing technologies | Not supported |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 49 dB |
| Power consumption (printing) | 455 W |
Connections & wireless3 details
| Standard interfaces | USB 1.1, USB 2.0 |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| Network ready | No |
Power & battery6 details
| Power consumption (max) | 1080 W |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (standby) | 58 W |
| Power consumption (PowerSave) | 5.4 W |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.06 W |
| AC input voltage | 220 - 240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
Controls & features1 detail
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 10 - 32 °C |
|---|
Design & dimensions7 details
| Colour | No |
|---|---|
| Custom media width | 76.2 - 215.9 mm |
| Product colour | Black |
| Width | 440 mm |
| Depth | 290 mm |
| Height | 500 mm |
| Weight | 6.79 kg |
Software & compatibility5 details
| Certification | Nordic Swan |
|---|---|
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vi |
| 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, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Further product details16 details
| Warm-up time | 8.5 s |
|---|---|
| Maximum duty cycle | 10000 pages per month |
| Recommended duty cycle | 250 - 2000 pages per month |
| Page description languages | GDI |
| Total input capacity | 250 sheets |
| Multi-Purpose tray | Yes |
| Multi-Purpose tray input capacity | 1 sheets |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) | A4, A5, A6 |
| JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9) | B5 |
| Custom media length | 127 - 355.6 mm |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 80% |
| Sustainability certificates | Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR |
| Drivers included | Yes |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
| Power LED | Yes |
| Stand-by LED | Yes |
Packaging & supplied accessories6 details
| Country of origin | Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Package width | 286 mm |
| Package depth | 441 mm |
| Package height | 504 mm |
| Package weight | 7.81 kg |
| Cables included | AC |
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