The print technology of this device is with the electrophotographic in a single pass method. It also has a print speed of about 20 pages per minute (ppm) for both monochrome and color when printing on A4. However, when printing on a letter-sized paper, the average rate is about 21 ppm. On the other hand, when this printer works in the duplex printing mode, the rate is approximately seven sides per minute. This rate applies to print in monochrome and full color alike.
Brother HL-4040CDN 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 8, 8.1, 10 32-bit and 64-bit.EXE (Recommended) | 187.49 MB | |
| Full Driver and Software Package for Windows 7 32-bit and 64-bit.EXE (Recommended) | 24.80 MB | |
| Brother HL-4040CDN Full Driver and Software Package for Windows vista, xp 32-bit and 64-bit.EXE (Recommended) | 24.68 MB | |
| Printer Driver for Windows 8, 8.1, 10 32-bit .EXE | 2.28 MB | |
| Printer Driver for Windows 8, 8.1, 10 64-bit.EXE | 2.48 MB | |
| Brother HL-4040CDN Printer Driver for Windows 7 32-bit.EXE | 2.27 MB | |
| Printer Driver for Windows 7 64-bit.EXE | 2.47 MB |
Driver and Software for Mac OS
Supported OS: 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, Mac OS X Leopard 10.5
| Filename | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Printer Driver for macOS 10.13 and 10.12.dmg | 34.04 MB | |
| Printer Driver for Mac OS X 10.11.dmg | 35.18 MB | |
| Brother HL-4040CDN Printer Driver for Mac OS X 10.10.dmg | 37.23 MB | |
| CUPS Printer Driver for Mac OS X 10.9.dmg | 34.90 MB | |
| CUPS Printer Driver for Mac OS X 10.6 to 10.8.dmg | 32.97 MB | |
| Brother HL-4040CDN CUPS Printer Driver for Mac OS X 10.5.dmg | 10.50 MB |
Specifications
The warm-up time for the Brother HL-4040CDN device is less than 33 seconds from the sleep mode. However, from the power of style, the warm-up time is less than 37 seconds. The first-time print rate is less than 16 seconds for monochrome printing. However, when printing in full color, the first-time print takes less than 17 seconds. The average print resolution for the device is about 600 x 600 dots per inch (dpi) but 2400 dpi at maximum.
The printer has a controller whose inbuilt processor is the NEC VR5500 that runs at the rate of 300 MHz. the internal memory of this device is also up to 64 MB of RAM. This memory, however, is expandable to reach a maximum of 576 MB. This expansion is possible through the single slot of 144 pin SO-DIMM component. The connection interface of the device is possible through the standard USB hi-speed port and Ethernet LAN port.
It has a print language that supports the PCL6 emulation and supports several resident fonts. Some of these fonts include 66 scalable fonts, 13 bar codes as well as 12 bitmap fonts. Also, the compatible driver software is a function of the type of the operating system version in use. The compatible OS versions include Windows, Macintosh, and Linux. Download Brother HL-4040CDN driver from Brother website