Overview: Brother DCP‑T520W Ink Tank Printer
Functionality & Design
Multifunction: Print, Scan, and Copy in a compact A4 format.
Dimensions & Weight: Approximately 435 × 380 × 159 mm, weighing around 7.3 kg .
Print Performance
Print Speeds:
Mono: up to 17 ipm (~30 ppm as per alternate source)
Color: up to 9.5 ipm (~12 ppm sometimes cited) .
Resolution: High-quality 1,200 × 6,000 dpi (Windows); 1,200 × 3,600 dpi (Mac) .
Borderless Printing: Supported for a variety of sizes, including A4 and photo media .
Ink System & Yield
Refill System: Front-access transparent ink tanks for easy, mess-free refilling .
Inbox Ink Yield:
Black: ~15,000 pages
Cyan / Magenta / Yellow: ~5,000 pages each .
Compatible Ink Bottles: BTD60BK (black), BT5000C/M/Y for color .
Paper Handling
Input Tray: 150 sheets (plain paper).
Manual Feed Slot: Accepts 1 sheet for special media (photos, envelopes).
Output Capacity: Up to 50 sheets .
Supported Sizes: A wide range from A4/Letter/India Legal to various photo and envelope formats .
Connectivity & Usability
Interfaces: Wi‑Fi (802.11 b/g/n), Wi‑Fi Direct, and Hi-Speed USB 2.0; WPS support for easy setup .
Mobile Printing: Compatible with Brother iPrint&Scan app, AirPrint, Mopria, and Android Print Service Plugin .
Display & Memory: 1-line LCD display, with 128 MB internal memory .
Copy & Scan Capabilities
Copy: up to 99 copies, scaling between 25–400%, resolution up to 1200 × 1800 dpi .
Scan:
Flatbed: up to 1200 × 2400 dpi
Interpolated (Windows): up to 19,200 × 19,200 dpi .
Power & Environment
Power Consumption:
Printing: ~16 W
Ready: ~3 W
Sleep: ~0.8 W
Off: ~0.2 W .
Noise Level: ~50–53.5 dB(A) during operation .
Warranty (India)
Standard Warranty: 1 year carry-in service or 30,000 pages, whichever comes first.