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Manufacturer codeMFC-9142CDN
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About the Brother MFC-9142CDN
Brother MFC-9142CDN is listed in the multifunction printers category. The recorded specifications include print technology: LED; colour printing: Yes; duplex printing: Yes; wi-fi: No. This entry covers manufacturer code MFC-9142CDN. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
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.
- Print technology
- LED
- Colour printing
- Yes
- Maximum resolution
- 2400 x 600 DPI
- Duplex printing
- Yes
- Black print speed (normal A4/Letter)
- 22 ppm
- Largest ISO paper size
- A4
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Brother MFC-9142CDN specifications
Manufacturer code: MFC-9142CDN · Icecat product 24699845 · Checked 23 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.
Key specifications
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| Print technology | LED |
|---|---|
| Colour printing | Yes |
| Maximum resolution | 2400 x 600 DPI |
| Duplex printing | Yes |
| Black print speed (normal A4/Letter) | 22 ppm |
| Largest ISO paper size | A4 |
| Scanning | Colour scanning |
| Copying | Colour copying |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
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Audio & listening1 detail
| Sound power level (standby) | 33 dB |
|---|
Display4 details
| Built-in display | Yes |
|---|---|
| Display | TFT |
| Screen size | 9.4 cm (3.7") |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
Processor, memory & storage5 details
| Memory (RAM) | 192 MB |
|---|---|
| Built-in processor | Yes |
| Processor frequency | 333 MHz |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
Printing, scanning & paper37 details
| Printing | Colour printing |
|---|---|
| Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter) | 22 ppm |
| Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) | 7 ppm |
| Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter) | 7 ppm |
| Economical printing | Yes |
| Secure printing | Yes |
| Maximum copy resolution | 600 x 600 DPI |
| Time to first copy (black, normal) | 19 s |
| Time to first copy (colour, normal) | 22 s |
| N-in-1 copy function (N=) | 2, 4, 9, 25 |
| Optical scanning resolution | 1200 x 2400 DPI |
| Maximum scan resolution | 19200 x 19200 DPI |
| Maximum scan area | A4 (210 x 297) |
| Scanner type | Flatbed & ADF scanner |
| Scan technology | CIS |
| Scan to | Cloud, E-mail, E-mail Server, File, FTP, Image, SMB |
| Scan drivers | ICA, SANE, TWAIN, WIA |
| Faxing | Colour faxing |
| Fax memory | 500 pages |
| Fax forwarding | Yes |
| Fax broadcasting | 250 locations |
| Fax coding methods | JBIG, MH, MMR, MR |
| Number of print cartridges | 4 |
| Printing colours | Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow |
| Total output capacity | 100 sheets |
| Paper input type | Paper tray |
| Auto document feeder (ADF) | Yes |
| Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity | 35 sheets |
| Paper tray media types | Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thin paper |
| Multi-purpose tray media types | Bond paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper |
| Non-ISO print media sizes | Executive, Folio, Letter |
| Paper tray media weight | 60 - 105 g/m² |
| Multi-Purpose Tray media weight | 60 - 163 g/m² |
| Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight | 64 - 90 g/m² |
| Mobile printing technologies | Apple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 53 dB |
| Fax compatibility | ITU-T G3 |
Connections & wireless6 details
| Standard interfaces | Ethernet, USB 1.1, USB 2.0 |
|---|---|
| USB port | Yes |
| USB 1.1 ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100 Mbit/s |
| Supported network protocols (IPv4) | ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), WINS / NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR / LPD, Custom Raw Port / Port 9100, POP3, SMTP Client, IPP / IPPS, FTP Client / Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1 / v2c / v3, HTTP / HTTPS server, TFTP client / server, ICMP, Web Services (Print / Scan), SNTP Client |
| Supported network protocols (IPv6) | NDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR / LPD, Custom Raw Port / Port 9100, IPP / IPPS, FTP Client / Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1 / v2c / v3, HTTP / HTTPS server, TFTP client / server, SMTP Client, ICMPv6, SNTP Client, Web Service |
Power & battery7 details
| Power consumption (max) | 1200 W |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (average operating) | 375 W |
| Power consumption (ready) | 70 W |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.05 W |
| AC input voltage | 220 - 240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| Energy saving mode | Yes |
Controls & features2 details
| Control type | Touch |
|---|---|
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 10 - 32.5 °C |
Design & dimensions9 details
| Time to first page (colour, normal) | 16 s |
|---|---|
| Input colour depth | 48 bit |
| Output colour depth | 24 bit |
| Custom media width | 76.2 - 215.9 mm |
| Product colour | Black, White |
| Width | 410 mm |
| Depth | 483 mm |
| Height | 410 mm |
| Weight | 23.2 kg |
Software & compatibility7 details
| Online services supported | Dropbox, Evernote, Facebook, Flickr, Google Drive, Picasa, Sky Drive |
|---|---|
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, 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, Win |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, 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 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64 |
| Other operating systems supported | Android, iOS, Windows Phone |
| Bundled software | BRAdmin Professional BRAdmin Light Control Center 4 Control Center 2 Paperport 12 SE Pagemanager 9 |
Further product details25 details
| Warm-up time | 24 s |
|---|---|
| Time to first page (black, normal) | 16 s |
| Maximum number of copies | 99 copies |
| Copier resize | 25 - 400% |
| Greyscale levels | 256 |
| Modem speed | 33.6 Kbit/s |
| Auto reduction | Yes |
| Error Correction Mode (ECM) | Yes |
| Recommended duty cycle | 0 - 1500 pages per month |
| Maximum duty cycle | 30000 pages per month |
| Page description languages | PCL 6, PostScript 3 |
| Number of PCL fonts | 66 |
| Number of PostScript fonts | 66 |
| Total input capacity | 250 sheets |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) | A4, A5, A6 |
| JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9) | B5 |
| Custom media length | 116 - 355.6 mm |
| Cabling technology | 10/100Base-T(X) |
| Security algorithms | APOP, EAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, PEAP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP, SSL/TLS |
| Email protocols | APOP, Pop, POP3, SMTP |
| Market positioning | Business |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 80% |
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR |
| Drivers included | Yes |
| Web-based management | Yes |
Packaging & supplied accessories4 details
| Package width | 602 mm |
|---|---|
| Package depth | 534 mm |
| Package height | 565 mm |
| Package weight | 27.9 kg |
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