Brother MFC-6890CDW review

Can this feature-packed A3 multifunction printer find its niche with home users?

Our Score 3.5

Last reviewed: 2009-08-06August 6th 2009

Multi-function (MFD) Review

Price at launch	£300.00
Product Type	Inkjet Multifunction Printer
Green Compliant	Yes
Wi-Fi	Yes
Standard Input Media Capacity	400 sheets
Ethernet Technology	Ethernet
USB	Yes
PictBridge	Yes
Maximum Mono Print Speed (ppm)	35
Maximum Color Print Speed (ppm)	28
Maximum Mono Copy Speed (cpm)	23
Maximum Color Copy Speed (cpm)	20
Product Family	MFC
Maximum Print Resolution	6000 x 1200 dpi
Brand Name	Brother
Form Factor	Desktop
Print Colour	Colour
Duplex Printing	Automatic
Media Size	A3, A4, Postcard, Index Card
Multifunction Devices	Fax, Copier, Printer, Scanner
Recommended Use	Photo Print
Optical Resolution	1200 dpi
Copy Color	Colour
Scan Color	Colour
Ethernet	Yes
Maximum Copy Resolution	1200 x 1200 dpi
Number of Input Trays Installed	2
Number of Input Trays Supported	2
Interpolated Resolution	19200 dpi
Maximum Input Media Capacity	400 sheets
Height	323.0 mm
Width	540.0 mm
Depth	488.0 mm
Media Type	Plain Paper, Borderless Media, Photo Card
Product Series	MFC
Copier Type	Flatbed
Manufacturer	Brother Industries, Ltd
Product Model	MFC-6890CDW
Product Name	MFC-6890CDW Multifunction Printer
Scanner Type	Flatbed
Modem Speed	33.60 Kbps
Manufacturer Part Number	MFC6890CDW
Manufacturer Website Address	www.brother.co.uk
Marketing Information	The MFC6890CDW is a stylish all in one flatbed machine providing fax, colour print, colour scan and colour copy features. Its easy to use functions and fast print speed combined with larger 3.3 wide colour LCD and integrated wireless and wired network features make this product the ideal solution for any home or office environment.
Platform Supported	PC, Mac
Package Contents	MFC-6890CDW Multifunction Printer 1 x Black Inks Cartridge 1 x Cyan Inks Cartridge 1 x Magenta Inks Cartridge 1 x Yellow Inks Cartridge Driver Software for Windows and Macintosh on CD Power Supply Cord Telephone Line Cord Quick Set Up Guide User Guide
Standard Warranty	1 Year
Standard Memory	64 MB
Weight (Approximate)	15.60 kg