With print speeds of up to 20 pages per minute (ppm) for A4 size and up to 21 ppm for Letter size, the Brother HL-5150D ensures efficient printing without compromising quality. Additionally, this printer offers the convenience of automatic duplex printing, allowing you to print on both sides of the paper effortlessly. It can produce up to 9 double-sided pages per minute, saving both time and resources. When time is of the essence, the Brother HL-5150D excels with its rapid first print time. Less than 10 seconds is all it takes for the printer to spring into action and deliver your document promptly. Furthermore, this printer offers multiple resolution options, including HQ1200, 600dpi, and 300dpi. These resolution settings guarantee professional-grade prints with sharp text and vibrant images.
Brother HL-5150D Specifications
- Type: HL-5150D
- Technology: Electrophotographic
- Print Speed: A4 Up to 20 ppm, Letter Up to 21 ppm
- Auto Duplex Printing: Up to 9 ppm
- First Print Time: Less than 10 sec
- Resolution: HQ1200, 600dpi, 300dpi
- Processor: Fujitsu SPARClite 133MHz
- Memory Standard: 16 MB
- Option: 1 DIMM (100 pins) slot (16, 32, 64, 128MB); expandable up to 144 MB
- Interface: IEEE 1284 Parallel, Hi-Speed USB 2.0
- Emulation: PCL6, BR-Script3 *5, IBM Proprinter XL, Epson FX-850
- LED: 4 LEDs Toner, Drum, Paper, and 3-color Status LEDs
- Paper Input Standard Multi-Purpose Tray: Up to 50 sheets
- Paper Tray: Up to 250 sheets
- Multi-Purpose Tray: Plain Paper, Bond Paper, Recycled Paper, Transparencies, Envelopes, Labels
- Paper Tray: Plain Paper, Bond Paper, Recycled Paper, Transparencies
- Power Consumption Printing, Standby, Sleep: 460 W, 75 W, 5 W
- Noise Level: Printing, Standby: 50dB(A), 30dB(A)
- Dimensions (W x D x H) 382 x 401 x 252 mm (15.0 x 15.8 x 9.9 in.)
- Weights 11.9 kg (26.2lbs)
Processor and Memory
Powering the printing process of the Brother HL-5150D is the reliable Fujitsu SPARClite 133MHz processor. This processor ensures smooth operation and efficient handling of complex print jobs. The printer comes equipped with a standard 16MB memory, allowing it to process and store print data efficiently. Moreover, the memory is expandable using a 100-pin DIMM slot, supporting memory sizes of 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, and 128MB, offering flexibility based on your requirements.
LED Indicators and Paper Handling
The Brother HL-5150D incorporates intuitive LED indicators to provide real-time status updates. The four LEDs - Toner, Drum, Paper, and 3-color Status LEDs - keep you informed about essential printer information, such as toner levels, drum status, paper availability, and error notifications. This user-friendly feature allows for quick troubleshooting and monitoring of the printer's performance. In terms of paper handling, the Brother HL-5150D offers two main input options. The Standard Multi-Purpose Tray can accommodate up to 50 sheets of various media types, including plain paper, bond paper, recycled paper, transparencies, envelopes, and labels. The Paper Tray, on the other hand, can hold up to 250 sheets of plain paper, bond paper, recycled paper, and transparencies. This flexibility in paper handling ensures that the printer meets diverse printing needs.
Brother HL-5150D Support:
Brother HL-5150D For Windows 11 (32-bit) / 10 (64-bit) / 8.1 (32-bit) /8.1 (64-bit) /8.0(32-bit)/8.0 (64-bit)/7(32-bit)/7(64-bit)/ Vista(32-bit) /Vista (64-bit) /XP (32-bit)/XP (64-bit)server Macintosh OS X(Mavericks)v10.9/OS X(Mountain Lion)v10.8/OS XMacOSX(Snow Leopard)v10.6 /Mac OS X
(Leopard) v10.5/MacOS X (Tiger) v10.4/MacOS Xv10.0Linux x32bit/x64-bit.
For Windows 10 ( 32bit)
For Drivers
Download Enhanced Generic PCL Driver.
For Management Tool
Download BRAdmin Professional.
Download BRAgent.
Download BRPrint Auditor (Auditor Client Software).
For Management Tool
Download BRAdmin Professional.
Download BRAgent.
Download BRPrint Auditor (Auditor Client Software).
Conclusion
The Brother HL-5150D is a reliable and feature-rich printer that combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly functionality. Its electrophotographic technology ensures high-quality prints, while the fast print speeds and automatic duplex printing enhance efficiency. With its expandable memory, versatile interfaces, and compatibility with multiple paper types, this printer adapts to various printing needs. The compact design and low noise levels further enhance its appeal. Whether for home or office use, the Brother HL-5150D is a reliable companion for all your printing requirements.