MFC-J3540DW A3 Inkjet Printer | Brother South Africa

Overview

Think big, be adventurous and productive with the professional
A4/A3 MFC-J3540DW all-in-one printer

The professional MFC-J3540DW inkjet all-in-one is built to last, meeting the needs of demanding small offices and business workgroups. The MFC-J3540DW prints, copies, scans and faxes in full A3. Small business and workgroup-focused features include up to 250-sheet paper handling capabilities, automatic duplex printing to A3, wireless and mobile device connectivity, and High-yield ink cartridges. Plus, a FREE, automatic 5-year* on-site warranty.

Leave behind cramped spreadsheets, indistinct photos and overcrowded documents. With A3 printing capabilities, you can expand, showcase and present your work without having to lose any details. Whether you’re printing large format documents or a small image, choose from a range of paper sizes to suit your needs.

Navigate print jobs and printer functions effortlessly with the large 6.8cm colour LCD touchscreen. The built-in Ethernet and wireless capabilities also allows you to connect all your devices to one machine for extra convenience. Printing has never been this easy.

Our most advanced colour printing technology, MAXIDRIVE, is guaranteed to make the right impression when it counts. The vibrant, professional colour prints and accurate digital documents are water and fade resistant. The robust design and durable components ensure a reliable partner that gives you long-lasting usability for all your business needs.

Key Features

Fast print speeds of up to 28ppm*
Automatic 2-sided A3 print
1-sided A3 scan, copy and fax
6.8cm Colour touchscreen LCD
Wired, wireless and Wi-Fi Direct connectivity
1 x 250 Sheet paper tray
1 sheet manual feed slot
50 Sheet automatic ADF
High-yield inks: BK 3,000 pages and CMY 1,500 pages
Free 5-year* on-site warranty

Print Bigger

Make your documents more memorable by printing them in A3. With full colour A3 print capabilities, your drawings, graphics and training or presentation materials will make a bigger impact. By printing A3 documents in house you have more control over your deadlines and can expand your opportunities.

Vivid Professional Prints

Great ideas materialise with quality prints. The new fast-drying, pigment-based ink delivers superior print quality with high black density and true-to-life colours, ensuring each copy stays crisp, sharp and vivid.

Scanning Technology

As all-in-one devices these machines do so much more than just print. The scanning opportunities available for example can significantly enhance your productivity from home. You can scan in colour or mono at high speeds to several destinations to boost workflow.

High Density Printing

Brother’s patented MAXIDRIVE print chip utilises a unique dual transformational piezoelectric system that emits ink at high power. The MAXIDRIVE print chip delivers ultra-fast, durable, premium quality colour printing.

Flexible and Easy to Use

They don’t come much easier to use than these all-in-one printers, from set up and wireless connectivity, to daily use. Also, if you’re working on large documents this all-in-one printer gives you the opportunity to focus on your work while it processes your documents.

Support at your side

Using Brother Genuine Supplies protects your printer, however free Brother support is on hand for the life of your machine should you need it.

What’s in the Box?

Free mobile apps

Brother mobile apps* for Android & iOS provide the flexibilty of printing directly from your smartphone.

Includes Apple Airprint* support so you can simply connect and print without the hassle of installations.

^*Check your model compatibility.

Reliable from top to bottom

Built to perform, MFC-J3540 has a 2500 page recommended monthly volume to meet the demands of high output workgroups.

Built to last longer, the machine has been enhanced for greater resilience to handle the knocks and bumps of busy workspaces.

Brother Genuine Consumables for best results

All genuine Brother consumables are designed as part of an entire printing system, and tested to ensure optimum performance and component protection for your home and business.

Specifications

Basic Specs

Functions

Print, Scan, Copy, Fax

Printer Type

Colour Inkjet Printer

Product Dimensions (Width x Depth x Height)

576 mm x 477 mm x 305 mm

Print Speed

Up to 22 (Monochrome) / 20 (Colour) ipm (Based on ISO/IEC 24734*)
Up to 35 (Monochrome) / 27 (Colour) ppm (Based on Fast Mode)

Paper Type

Plain Paper, Inkjet Paper (coated paper), Glossy Paper, Recycled Paper

Paper Size

A3, A4, Ledger, B4 (JIS), Legal, Folio, A5, B6 (JIS), A6

Maximum Paper Capacity

Up to 350 sheets

Warranty

5 Year On-site Warranty

Print

Resolution

Up to 1200 × 4800 dpi

Printing Width

291 mm
297 mm ( Borderless )

2-sided - Paper Type

Plain paper, Recycled Paper

2-sided - Paper Size

A3, Ledger, Legal, Folio, A4, A5, Letter, Executive

Print Media

Paper Input - Paper Tray #1 - Paper Type

Plain paper, Inkjet Paper (coated paper), Glossy Paper, Recycled Paper

Paper Input - Paper Tray #1 - Landscape

A4, Letter, Executive

Paper Input - Paper Tray #1 - Portrait

A3, Ledger, Legal, Folio, A5, A6, Envelopes (C5, Com-10, DL, Monarch), Photo (10 x 15 cm), Photo L (9 x 13 cm), Photo 2L (13 x 18 cm), Index card (13 x 20 cm)

Paper Input - Paper Tray #1 - Maximum Paper Capacity

Up to 250 sheets

Paper Input - Paper Tray #2 - Paper Type

N/A

Paper Input - Paper Tray #2 - Maximum Paper Capacity

N/A

Paper Input - Multi-purpose Tray

Plain paper, Inkjet Paper (coated paper), Glossy Paper, Recycled Paper

Paper Input - Multi-purpose Tray - Landscape

A4, Letter, Executive

Paper Input - Multi-purpose Tray - Portrait

A3, Ledger, Legal, Folio, A5, A6, Envelopes (C5, Com-10, DL, Monarch), Photo (10 x 15 cm), Photo L (9 x 13 cm), Photo 2L (13 x 18 cm), Index card (13 x 20 cm)

Paper Input - Multi-purpose Tray - Maximum Paper Capacity

Up to 100 sheets

Paper Input - Manual Feed Slot - Paper Type

Plain Paper, Inkjet Paper (coated paper), Glossy Paper, Recycled Paper

Paper Input - Manual Feed Slot - Maximum Paper Capacity

Up to 1 sheet

ADF Input Paper Tray Maximum Paper Capacity

Up to 50 pages

Paper Output

Up to 100 sheets

Document Sizes

ADF (Paper Handling) 1

Up to 50 sheets

Scanner Maximum document size 1

Up to 297 x 431.8 mm

Copy

Colour

Yes

Monochrome

Yes

Copy Width

Up to 291 mm

Multiple Copies

Up to 99 pages

Enlarge/Reduce

25% to 400% (in increments of 1%)

Resolution

Prints up to 1200 × 4800 dpi

2-sided - Paper Type

Plain paper, Recycled Paper

2-sided - Paper Size

A3, Ledger, Legal, Folio, A4, A5, Letter

Connectivity

USB

USB 2.0 interface

LAN

10Base-T/100Base-TX

Wireless LAN

IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Infrastructure) IEEE 802.11g/n (Wi-Fi Direct)

NFC

Scan

Colour Scanning

Yes

Monochrome

Yes

Colour Depth - Input

48 bit colour processing

Colour Depth - Output

24 bit colour processing

Greyscale - Input

16 bit colour processing

Greyscale - Output

8 bit colour processing

Resolution - Interpolated

Up to 19200 × 19200 dpi

Resolution - Scanner Glass

Up to 1200 × 2400 dpi (optical)

Resolution - ADF

Up to 600 × 600 dpi (optical)

Scanning Width - Scanner Glass

Up to 295 mm

Scanning Width - ADF

Up to 295 mm

Scanning Length - Scanner Glass

Up to 429.8 mm

Scanning Length - ADF

Up to 429.8 mm

Scanning Length(2-sided document) - ADF

Up to 429.8 mm

Fax

Compatibility

ITU-T Group - Super G3

Modem Speed

33,600 bps

Scanning Width (Single-sided Document)

288 mm (A3)

Scanning Width (2-sided Document)

288 mm (A3) (ADF)

Printing Width

291 mm (A3)

Greyscale - Mono

8 bit (256 levels)

Greyscale - Colour

24 bit (8 bit per colour/ 256 levels)

Resolution (Horizontal)

203 dpi

Resolution (Vertical) - Standard - Mono

98 dpi

Resolution (Vertical) - Standard - Colour

196 dpi

Resolution (Vertical) - Fine - Mono

196 dpi

Resolution (Vertical) - Fine - Colour

196 dpi

Resolution (Vertical) - Superfine - Mono

392 dpi

Address Book

Yes

Groups

Up to 6 Groups

Broadcasting

250 (200 Address Book + 50 Manual Dial)

Automatic Redial

3 times at 5 minute intervals

Memory Transmission

Up to 200 pages

Out of Paper Reception

Up to 200 pages

Display & Memory

Display

6.8 cm Colour LCD Touchscreen

Memory Capacity

128 MB

Weight

19.8 kg

Operation

Power Source

220 to 240 V AC 50/60Hz

Power Consumption - Printing

Approximately 27 W

Power Consumption - Ready

Approximately 6.0 W

Power Consumption - Sleep

Approximately 1.6 W

Power Consumption - Power Off

Approximately 0.04 W

Noise Level

Approximately 50 dB (A)

Temperature - Operating

10°C to 35°C

Network

Wireless Network Security

WEP 64/128 bit, WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES)

Wireless Setup Support Utility - WPS

Yes

Supported OS

Windows® Operating System

Windows 11 Windows 10 (32-bit) Windows 10 (64-bit) Windows 8.1 (32-bit) Windows 8.1 (64-bit) Windows 7 SP1 (32bit) Windows 7 SP1 (64bit) Windows Server 2022 Windows Server 2019 Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2012 R2 (64-bit) Windows Server 2012 (64-bit) Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) Windows Server 2008 (32-bit) Windows Server 2008 (64-bit)

Mac Operating System

macOS 13.x macOS 12.x macOS 11.x macOS 10.15.x macOS 10.14.x

Linux Operating System

Linux

Supplies & Accessories

Ink Cartridge

LC472XLBK

No Product Prices.

LC472XLBK

Black High Yield Innobella^TM Ink Cartridges Approx. 3000 pages in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711

Ink Cartridge

LC472XLC

No Product Prices.

LC472XLC

Cyan High Yield Innobella^TM Ink Cartridges Approx. 1500 pages in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711

Ink Cartridge

LC472XLM

No Product Prices.

LC472XLM

Magenta High Yield Innobella^TM Ink Cartridges Approx. 1500 pages in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711

Ink Cartridge

LC472XLY

No Product Prices.

LC472XLY

Yellow High Yield Innobella^TM Ink Cartridges Approx. 1500 pages in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711

MFC-J3540DW A3 Inkjet Multifunction Printer

InkBenefit A3 Inkjet Wireless All-in-One with full A3 capabilities

Overview

Think big, be adventurous and productive with the professional A4/A3 MFC-J3540DW all-in-one printer

Key Features

Print Bigger

Vivid Professional Prints

Scanning Technology

High Density Printing

Flexible and Easy to Use

Support at your side

What’s in the Box?

Free mobile apps

Reliable from top to bottom

Brother Genuine Consumables for best results

Peace of Mind. Guaranteed.

Specifications

Basic Specs

Functions

Printer Type

Product Dimensions (Width x Depth x Height)

Print Speed

Paper Type

Paper Size

Maximum Paper Capacity

Warranty

Print

Resolution

Printing Width

2-sided - Paper Type

2-sided - Paper Size

Print Media

Paper Input - Paper Tray #1 - Paper Type

Paper Input - Paper Tray #1 - Landscape

Paper Input - Paper Tray #1 - Portrait

Paper Input - Paper Tray #1 - Maximum Paper Capacity

Paper Input - Paper Tray #2 - Paper Type

Paper Input - Paper Tray #2 - Maximum Paper Capacity

Paper Input - Multi-purpose Tray

Paper Input - Multi-purpose Tray - Landscape

Paper Input - Multi-purpose Tray - Portrait

Paper Input - Multi-purpose Tray - Maximum Paper Capacity

Paper Input - Manual Feed Slot - Paper Type

Paper Input - Manual Feed Slot - Maximum Paper Capacity

ADF Input Paper Tray Maximum Paper Capacity

Paper Output

Document Sizes

ADF (Paper Handling) 1

Scanner Maximum document size 1

Copy

Colour

Monochrome

Copy Width

Multiple Copies

Enlarge/Reduce

Resolution

2-sided - Paper Type

2-sided - Paper Size

Connectivity

USB

LAN

Wireless LAN

NFC

Scan

Colour Scanning

Monochrome

Colour Depth - Input

Colour Depth - Output

Greyscale - Input

Greyscale - Output

Resolution - Interpolated

Resolution - Scanner Glass

Resolution - ADF

Scanning Width - Scanner Glass

Scanning Width - ADF

Scanning Length - Scanner Glass

Scanning Length - ADF

Scanning Length(2-sided document) - ADF

Fax

Compatibility

Think big, be adventurous and productive with the professional
A4/A3 MFC-J3540DW all-in-one printer