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With its streamlined design, the HL-L8240CDW is engineered to print quietly whilst delivering speeds up to 25% faster than the previous generation. So you can print continuously without distraction and focus on your business.
Designed by experts, our most compact, professional colour printer delivers high-quality outputs every time, allowing you to make the most of your office space. Every component has been optimised to reduce the overall size of the device without compromising on performance.
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Designed by experts, our most compact, professional colour printer delivers high-quality outputs every time, allowing you to make the most of your office space. Every component has been optimised to reduce the overall size of the device without compromising on performance.
With easy paper access, the HL-L8240CDW has been developed for high print volume to meet the needs of a busy office.
Managed print services (MPS) supports you to get the best out of your devices. That’s why the HL-L8240CDW has been designed with MPS in mind.
Whatever your printing needs, we’ll be “At your side” to find the solution that simplifies printer admin, saves time, keeps costs down, and helps you stay productive, with:
Managed print services (MPS) supports you to get the best out of your devices. That’s why the HL-L8240CDW has been designed with MPS in mind.
Whatever your printing needs, we’ll be “At your side” to find the solution that simplifies printer admin, saves time, keeps costs down, and helps you stay productive, with:
As a Brother customer, you will have access to a wide choice of leading software vendors including Kofax, YSoft and many more.
We work closely with our software partners across print management and document capture to create tailored solutions for your specific requirements. When we partner with a software vendor, we ensure your HL-L8240CDW works even harder to meet your needs.
As a Brother customer, you will have access to a wide choice of leading software vendors including Kofax, YSoft and many more.
We work closely with our software partners across print management and document capture to create tailored solutions for your specific requirements. When we partner with a software vendor, we ensure your HL-L8240CDW works even harder to meet your needs.
To keep pace with the ever-evolving legislation on privacy and data security, our devices offer the latest industry-standard security features to securely protect your data.
The HL-L8240CDW comes with a flexible suite of security features and solutions that can be tailored to your business, enabling you to easily audit, control and manage your fleet of devices securely.
To keep pace with the ever-evolving legislation on privacy and data security, our devices offer the latest industry-standard security features to securely protect your data.
The HL-L8240CDW comes with a flexible suite of security features and solutions that can be tailored to your business, enabling you to easily audit, control and manage your fleet of devices securely.
Automate workflows and improve business processes and security with print management solutions.
We offer a suite of document management, security and workflow solutions which can be added to the HL-L8240CDW to provide additional professional features to further improve your business processes.
Automate workflows and improve business processes and security with print management solutions.
We offer a suite of document management, security and workflow solutions which can be added to the HL-L8240CDW to provide additional professional features to further improve your business processes.
Designed by experts, our most compact, professional colour printer delivers high-quality outputs every time, allowing you to make the most of your office space. Every component has been optimised to reduce the overall size of the device without compromising on performance.
With easy paper access, the HL-L8240CDW has been developed for high print volume to meet the needs of a busy office.
| General | |
|---|---|
| Printer Type | Colour |
| Function | |
| Maximum Paper Size | A4 |
| Technology | LED |
| Connectivity | USB|Wired|Wireless |
| Memory | Internal::512MB |
| Control Panel | Touchscreen |
| Display | Yes::6.8cm Colour Touchscreen |
| Printing | |
| One Sided Print Speed A4 Mono | 30 (pages per minute) |
| One Sided Print Speed A4 Colour | 30 (pages per minute) |
| Duty Cycle | Up to 4,000 pages |
| Two Sided Print Speed A4 Mono | 12 (sides per minute) |
| Two Sided Print Speed A4 Colour | 12 (sides per minute) |
| First print out time | Colour::12.5 seconds |
| Mobile Print | True |
| Automatic 2 sided print | True |
| Resolution | Up to 600 x 600dpi |
| Print Languages | PCL6|PDF Version 1.7|BR-Script3|Epson FX-850 |
| Quiet Mode | True |
| Embedded Fonts | 12 bitmap fonts|PCL|PCL::73 scalable fonts|Postscript|Postscript::66 scalable fonts |
| Printer Functions | N-up Printing|Poster Printing|ID Printing|Booklet Printing|Manual 2-Sided Print|Print Profiles|Watermark Printing|Carbon Copy|Reverse Print|Secure Print|Print Complete Notice|Direct Print|Toner Save Mode|Universal Print (Microsoft 365) |
| Embedded Barcodes PCL | 16 bar codes fonts - Code39|Codabar|Code128 (set A, set B, set C)|Code93|EAN128 (set A, set B, set C)|EAN-13|FIM (US-PostNet)|GS1Databar|Interleaved 2 of 5|ISBN (EAN)|ISBN (UPC-E)|MSI|UPC-A|UPC-E|EAN-8 |
| Drivers | |
| Printer Drivers | ChromeOS|ChromeOS::Supports native ChromeOS printing|Linux|Linux::CUPS|Linux::LPD/LPRng (x86/x64 environment)|macOS|macOS::We recommend using AirPrint from 11.0,x|PCL Drivers|PCL Drivers::PCL6|PostScript|PostScript::Driver for Windows that enables you to print to any network or locally connected Brother laser printer that supports PostScript|Visit support.brother.com for the full list of supported OS and to download the latest drivers and software,|Windows|Windows::11 |
| Paper Handling | |
| Paper input | Standard (Tray 1)|Standard (Tray 1)::250 sheets|Multi Purpose Tray|Multi Purpose Tray::30 sheets |
| Paper output | Face Down|Face Down::150 sheets |
| Media Sizes | Standard (Tray 1)|Standard (Tray 1)::A4|Standard (Tray 1)::Letter|Standard (Tray 1)::Legal|Standard (Tray 1)::Folio|Standard (Tray 1)::A5|Standard (Tray 1)::A5 (Long Edge)|Standard (Tray 1)::A6|Standard (Tray 1)::Executive|2-Sided Print|2-Sided Print::A4|Standard (Tray 1)::Mexico Legal|Standard (Tray 1)::India Legal|Multi Purpose Tray|Standard (Tray 1)::B5|Multi Purpose Tray::Com-10|Multi Purpose Tray::Monarch|Multi Purpose Tray::DL Envelope|Standard (Tray 1)::A4 short (270mm)|Standard (Tray 1)::16K|Multi Purpose Tray::C5 Envelope|Multi Purpose Tray::Envelope|Multi Purpose Tray::Width: 76.2mm to 216mm, Length: 116mm to 355.6mm |
| Media Types and Weights | Standard (Tray 1)|Auto 2-Sided::Plain|Auto 2-Sided::Recycled|Auto 2-Sided::64 - 105g/m2|Standard (Tray 1)::Plain|Standard (Tray 1)::Recycled|Standard (Tray 1)::60 - 163g/m2|Auto 2-Sided|Multi Purpose Tray|Multi Purpose Tray::Plain|Multi Purpose Tray::Recycled|Multi Purpose Tray::Bond|Multi Purpose Tray::60 - 163g/m2|Standard (Tray 1)::Thin|Standard (Tray 1)::Thick|Multi Purpose Tray::Thin|Multi Purpose Tray::Thick|Multi Purpose Tray::Envelope paper|Auto 2-Sided::Thin|Multi Purpose Tray::Label |
| Network | |
| Wired Network Security | SSL/TLS|SSL/TLS::IPPS|SSL/TLS::HTTPS|802,1x|802,1x::EAP-MD5|802,1x::EAP-FAST|802,1x::PEAP|802,1x::EAP-TLS|802,1x::EAP-TTLS|SMTP-AUTH|SSL/TLS::SMTP|SNMP v3|Kerberos|IPsec |
| Wireless network security | SSL/TLS|SSL/TLS::IPPS|SSL/TLS::HTTPS|802,1x|802,1x::EAP-FAST|802,1x::PEAP|802,1x::EAP-TLS|802,1x::EAP-TTLS|WEP 64/128 bit|WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES)|WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES)|SMTP-AUTH|SSL/TLS::SMTP|SNMP v3|Kerberos|IPsec|WPA3-SAE (AES) *Wi-Fi Direct supports WPA2-PSK (AES) only |
| Wireless Setup Support | True |
| Scanning | |
| Colour Depth | Input|48 bit Colour Processing|Output|Output::24 bit Colour Processing |
| Scanner functions | |
| Document Separation | False |
| Fleet Management Tools | |
| Fleet Management Tools | Unattended Installer|MSI Installer|Embedded Web Server|Driver Deployment Wizard|Mass Deployment Tool|Status Monitor|LAN/WAN Management Software::BRAdmin Professional |
| Operating Systems And Software | |
| Software supplied - Windows | Windows Software::Brother iPrint&Scan|Macintosh Software::Brother iPrint&Scan Desktop|Windows Software|Macintosh Software|Utilities|Easy Setup|Windows Software::Tungsten PaperPort |
| Supplies And Accessories | |
| Toner | Inbox Toner|Inbox Toner::BK Toner|BK|Inbox Toner::CMY Toner|C, M, Y|BK::TN248 BK - 1000 pages|BK::TN248XL BK - 3000 pages|C, M, Y::TN248 CMY - 1000 pages|C, M, Y::TN248XL CMY - 2300 pages|BK::TN249 BK - 4500 pages|C, M, Y::TN249 CMY - 4000 pages|BK Toner::2,600 pages|CMY Toner::1,400 pages |
| Optional accessories | Filter Holder|Paper trays::Lower Tray - 250 Sheets|Card holder|Card holder::CH-1000|Paper trays|Filter Holder::FH-3100|Lower Tray - 250 Sheets::LT-310CL |
| Carton Contents | |
| In the box | Power supply cord|Quick setup guide|Warranty|Device|Supplies|Drum|Waste Toner Box|Belt |
| Dimensions And Weights | |
| Weight With Carton | 19.8 |
| Dimensions With Carton | 488mm (W) x 535mm (D) x 370mm (H) |
| Weight Without Carton | 16.8 |
| Dimensions Without Carton | 399mm (W) x 446mm (D) x 274mm (H) |
| Duty Cycle | |
| Print Duty Cycle | Up to 4,000 pages |
| Operating Environment | |
| Power Consumption | Ready|Sleep|Power Off|Copying|Printing|Deep Sleep|Printing in quiet mode|Power Off::0.04W|Ready::70.0W|Sleep::10.0W|Copying in quiet mode|Printing in quiet mode::310.0W|Copying::620.0W|Copying in quiet mode::310.0W|Printing::560.0W|Deep Sleep::0.45W |
| Sound Power | Printing|Printing::Mono|Printing::Colour|Quiet Mode|Ready|Deep Sleep|Deep Sleep::Inaudible|Ready::Inaudible|Quiet Mode::Colour|Quiet Mode::Mono|Mono::<5.86B(A)|Mono::<6.50B(A)|Colour::<5.87B(A)|Colour::<6.58B(A) |
| Sound Pressure | Printing|Ready|Quiet Mode|Printing::48.0dB|Quiet Mode::43.0dB|Ready::Inaudible |
| TEC Value | 0.47 |
| Operating | Humidity %::20 - 80%|Degrees Celsius::10°C - 32.5°C|Degrees Fahrenheit::50°F - 90.5°F |
| Storage | Degrees Сelsius::0°C - 40°C|Humidity %::35 - 85%|Humidity %|Degrees Fahrenheit::32°F - 104°F |
| Connectivity | |
| Local interface | Hi-Speed USB 2.0|USB 2.0 Host|USB 2.0 Host::Front |
| Wireless network interface | 2.4GHz: IEEE 802.11b/g/n (InfrastructureMode)|5GHz: IEEE 802,11a/n (Infrastructure Mode)|IEEE 802.11g/n (Wi-Fi Direct) |
| Wired Interface | Gigabit Ethernet (10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T) |
| Wireless Setup Support | True |
| Wireless Applications | True |
| WiFi Direct TM | True |
| Solutions | |
| Mobile and Web Connectivity | Apple AirPrint|Brother Print Service Plugin|Mopria®|Web Connect|Brother Mobile Connect::Android|Brother Mobile Connect::iPad / iPhone|Brother Mobile Connect |
| NFC | Yes |
| Security features | |
| Wired Network Security | SSL/TLS|SSL/TLS::IPPS|SSL/TLS::HTTPS|802,1x|802,1x::EAP-MD5|802,1x::EAP-FAST|802,1x::PEAP|802,1x::EAP-TLS|802,1x::EAP-TTLS|SMTP-AUTH|SSL/TLS::SMTP|SNMP v3|Kerberos|IPsec |
| Wireless Network Security | SSL/TLS|SSL/TLS::IPPS|SSL/TLS::HTTPS|802,1x|802,1x::EAP-FAST|802,1x::PEAP|802,1x::EAP-TLS|802,1x::EAP-TTLS|WEP 64/128 bit|WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES)|WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES)|SMTP-AUTH|SSL/TLS::SMTP|SNMP v3|Kerberos|IPsec|WPA3-SAE (AES) *Wi-Fi Direct supports WPA2-PSK (AES) only |
| IP Filter | Yes |
| IPv4 | ARP|RARP|BOOTP|DHCP|APIPA (AutoIP)|WINS/NetBIOS name resolution|DNSResolver|LLMNR responder|LPR/LPD|Custom Raw Port/Port9100|SNMPv1/v2c/v3|TFTP server|ICMP|Web Services (Print)|SNTPClient|mDNS|SMTP Client|IPP/IPPS|FTP Server|HTTP/HTTPS Server|TFTP client|CIFS Client|TELNET Server|LDAP|LDAPS|Syslog|IMAP4 Client |
| IPv6 | NDP|RA|DNS Resolver|mDNS|LLMNR responder|LPR/LPD|Custom Raw Port / Port9100|SNMPv1/v2c/v3|TFTP server|ICMPv6|SNTP Client|Web Services (Print)|IPP/IPPS|SMTP Client|FTP Server|HTTP/HTTPS Server|TFTP client|CIFS Client|TELNET Server|LDAP|Syslog |
| Features | Firmware Updates|Port-based Network Access Control (IEEE 802,1x)|E-mail Notifications|E-mail Reports|Secure Function Lock 3.0|Setting Lock|Secure Key Management|Secure Print|Automatic Intrusion Detection|Cloud Secure Print|On-Premise Active Directory/LDAP Authentication|Restrict network protocols|Store Print Log|Digitally-signed Firmware|Syslog |
| Caveats | |
| * | (*11) Capacity calculated with 80gsm paper (*8) Approx. declared yield value in accordance with ISO/IEC 19798 (*12) Sound pressure level in accordance with ISO 7779 |
Efficient wireless business printer with high yield toner and flexible paper handling
All the features your business needs, in an expertly engineered, compact design.The quietly efficient HL-L8240CDW colour printer produces fast, high-quality documents that your office can depend on. To keep pace with the ever-evolving legislation on privacy and data security, the HL-L8240CDW offers the latest industry-standard security features to securely protect your data, together with the flexibility to tailor a suite print management solutions to individual businesses. • Print directly from desktop, USB or mobile app• 512MB Internal memory• 250 Sheet paper input tray expandable up to 500 sheets11• Compatible with Brother and 3rd Party solutions19• Available under a managed print service (MPS) contract
Designed by experts, our most compact, professional colour printer delivers high-quality outputs every time, allowing you to make the most of your office space. Every component has been optimised to reduce the overall size of the device without compromising on performance.
With easy paper access, the HL-L8240CDW has been developed for high print volume to meet the needs of a busy office.
Managed print services (MPS) supports you to get the best out of your devices. That’s why the HL-L8240CDW has been designed with MPS in mind.
Whatever your printing needs, we’ll be “At your side” to find the solution that simplifies printer admin, saves time, keeps costs down, and helps you stay productive, with:
Managed print services (MPS) supports you to get the best out of your devices. That’s why the HL-L8240CDW has been designed with MPS in mind.
Whatever your printing needs, we’ll be “At your side” to find the solution that simplifies printer admin, saves time, keeps costs down, and helps you stay productive, with:
As a Brother customer, you will have access to a wide choice of leading software vendors including Kofax, YSoft and many more.
We work closely with our software partners across print management and document capture to create tailored solutions for your specific requirements. When we partner with a software vendor, we ensure your HL-L8240CDW works even harder to meet your needs.
As a Brother customer, you will have access to a wide choice of leading software vendors including Kofax, YSoft and many more.
We work closely with our software partners across print management and document capture to create tailored solutions for your specific requirements. When we partner with a software vendor, we ensure your HL-L8240CDW works even harder to meet your needs.
To keep pace with the ever-evolving legislation on privacy and data security, our devices offer the latest industry-standard security features to securely protect your data.
The HL-L8240CDW comes with a flexible suite of security features and solutions that can be tailored to your business, enabling you to easily audit, control and manage your fleet of devices securely.
To keep pace with the ever-evolving legislation on privacy and data security, our devices offer the latest industry-standard security features to securely protect your data.
The HL-L8240CDW comes with a flexible suite of security features and solutions that can be tailored to your business, enabling you to easily audit, control and manage your fleet of devices securely.
Automate workflows and improve business processes and security with print management solutions.
We offer a suite of document management, security and workflow solutions which can be added to the HL-L8240CDW to provide additional professional features to further improve your business processes.
Automate workflows and improve business processes and security with print management solutions.
We offer a suite of document management, security and workflow solutions which can be added to the HL-L8240CDW to provide additional professional features to further improve your business processes.
Designed by experts, our most compact, professional colour printer delivers high-quality outputs every time, allowing you to make the most of your office space. Every component has been optimised to reduce the overall size of the device without compromising on performance.
With easy paper access, the HL-L8240CDW has been developed for high print volume to meet the needs of a busy office.
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Free 3 Year Warranty
Claim a Free 3 Year Warranty from Brother when you purchase this printer.
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End Date: 30th November 2025
Please Note:Warranty registration must be submitted to Brother within 30 days of the purchase date.
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