The printer, the Brother HL-4040CN model, is a standard device that has properties worth its price. The functioning print technology is the electrophotographic print method in a single pass. It also has a print speed, depending on the paper in use, up to 20 pages per minute (ppm) for black and white. Printing on a letter size paper, however, is up to 21 ppm.
Brother HL-4040CN 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Driver for macOS 10.13 and 10.12.dmg | 34.04 MB | Download |
| Driver for Mac OS X 10.11.dmg | 35.18 MB | Download |
| Driver for Mac OS X 10.10.dmg | 37.23 MB | Download |
| Brother HL-4040CN Driver for Mac OS X 10.9.dmg | 34.90 MB | Download |
| Driver for Mac OS X 10.6 to 10.8.dmg | 32.97 MB | Download |
| Driver for Mac OS X 10.5.dmg | 10.50 MB | Download |
Specifications
Similarly, this printer warms up completely from sleep mode in less than 33 seconds. However, from the power on, it warms up completely in less than 37 seconds. The internal memory for storage and processing is up to 64 MB of RAM.
The first time print in monochrome for this device from the issuing of the command is less than 16 seconds. However, when printing in full color, the first-time print rate is less than 17 seconds. Brother HL-4040CN printer has a minimum print resolution of 600 x 600 dots per inch (dpi). Moreover, the maximum resolution is about 2400 dpi (that is 2400 x 600 dpi) quality. The printer has, in addition to its RAM, a processor that works at an average speed of 300 MHz. the processor type is the NEC VR5500 processor that ensures top quality at a reasonable speed.
Also, the internal memory is expandable to reach 512 MB using the SO-DIMM one slot component. There are two means of connectivity with this printer, that involves the hi-speed USB port and the Ethernet 10/100Base-TX. The compatible network protocols require the IPv4 and the IPv6 with varying networking formats compatibility. In managing the protocols, the acceptable methods include the BRAdmin professional, BRAdmin light, Web BRAdmin, and Web-Based management.
The standard input tray in the Brother HL-4040CN printer accommodates up to 250 sheets of plain papers. The Brother HL-4040CN printer also has a multipurpose tray that can take an additional 50 sheets and three sheets of envelopes. However, the output tray only takes 150 sheets in a face-down pattern. Download Brother HL-4040CN driver from Brother website