Brother ADS-1500W printer model is quite similar over the Brother ADS-1000W model but has a few advantages over the former. One such position is an expandable internal memory capacity of up to 256 MB while the former only accommodates 128 MB of RAM. The implication of that shows more support for the processor to work at a faster speed and produce a better quality of output.
Brother ADS-1500W Driver for Windows
Supported OS: Windows 10 (32-bit), Windows 10 (64-bit), Windows 8.1 (32-bit), Windows 8.1 (64-bit), Windows 8 (32-bit), Windows 8 (64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit), Windows 7 (64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit), Windows Vista (64-bit), Windows XP (32-bit), Windows XP (64-bit)
| Filename | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Full Driver and Software Package for Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10 32-bit and 64-bit.EXE (Recommended) | 84.37 MB | Download |
| Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 32-bit and 64-bit.EXE | 19.47 MB | Download |
| Or Download Brother ADS-1500W driver from Brother website | ||
Driver and Software for Mac OS
Supported OS: macOS Big Sur 11, macOS Catalina 10.15, macOS Mojave 10.14, macOS High Sierra 10.13, macOS Sierra 10.12, OS X El Capitan 10.11, OS X Yosemite 10.10, OS X Mavericks 10.9, OS X Mountain Lion 10.8, OS X Lion 10.7, Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6
| Filename | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Full Software Package for macOS 10.14.dmg | 313.08 MB | Download |
| Full Software Package for macOS 10.13 and 10.12.dmg | 313.15 MB | Download |
| Brother ADS-1500W Full Software Package for Mac OS X 10.11 and 10.10.dmg | 20.64 MB | Download |
| Full Software Package for Mac OS X 10.9.dmg | 20.77 MB | Download |
| Full Software Package for Mac OS X 10.9 and 10.8.dmg | 20.36 MB | Download |
| TWAIN Scanner Driver for macOS 10.15 and 11.dmg | 4.55 MB | Download |
| ICA Scanner Driver for macOS 11.dmg | 2.50 MB | Download |
| ICA Scanner Driver for macOS 10.15.dmg | 2.28 MB | Download |
| Scanner Driver for macOS 10.14.dmg | 295.07 MB | Download |
| Scanner Driver for macOS 10.13.dmg | 295.39 MB | Download |
| Brother ADS-1500W Scanner Driver for macOS 10.12.dmg | 295.06 MB | Download |
| Scanner Driver for Mac OS X 10.11.dmg | 296.84 MB | Download |
| Scanner Driver for Mac OS X 10.7 to 10.10.dmg | 11.17 MB | Download |
| TWAIN Scanner Driver for Mac OS X 10.8.dmg | 9.28 MB | Download |
| TWAIN Scanner Driver for Mac OS X 10.7 and 10.6.dmg | 9.28 MB | Download |
| Or Download Brother ADS-1500W driver from Brother website | ||
Driver for Linux
Linux (32-bit), Linux (64-bit)
| Filename | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Scanner driver rpm package for Linux 32 bit | 98.10 kB | Download |
| Scanner driver rpm package for Linux 64 bit | 116.23 kB | Download |
| Brother ADS-1500W Scanner driver deb package for Linux 32 bit | 90.55 kB | Download |
| Scanner driver deb package for Linux 64 bit | 108.64 kB | Download |
| Or Download Brother ADS-1500W driver from Brother website | ||
Specifications
Also, the power source range depends on the region of the world where the printer is in use. For instance, in the USA, Canada, and Mexico, the power input range is between 100 to 120 V of an AC at a frequency of 50/60 Hz. Whereas, in the Latin American countries, the power input ranges from 220 to 240 Volts of AC at the same rate. This particular model ADS-1500W also has a liquid crystal display (LCD) TFT color touchscreen that is highly responsive for smooth usability — the screen measures in diagonal, 2.7 inches, which is about 67.5 mm.
The consumption of power inside this Brother ADS-1500W printer depends on what activity the printer is carrying out, or its current state. For instance, scanning takes about 14 watts, being ready to print uses approximately 4.0 watts, sleep mode requires 1.5 volts while at power off, the power consumption is about 0.25 watts. The weight of the Brother ADS-1500W printer is about 3.3 lbs which are equivalent of 1.5 Kg.
Other physical measurements of the printer include a width of 11.2 inches, a depth of 10 inches and a height of about 9.1 inches. For optimum performance, the operating temperature of the printer should be between 5 and 350C while the operating humidity is between 20 and 80%. The printer also possesses an automatic document feeder that holds up to 20 pages of paper that has a standard maximum weight of 80 gsm.