The Brother MFC-7240 printer model belongs to the same family series as FAX-2840, FAX-2950, and MFC-7290. The printer works with the laser print technology and an electrophotographic system with an internal memory of 16MB of RAM. The Brother MFC-7240 printer also has a liquid crystal display (LCD) screen component as its primary display and control panel. The printer has a power source within the range of 220 and 240 volts of AC at 50/60 Hz.
Brother MFC-7240 Driver for Windows
Supported OS: Windows 11 (64-bit), 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 vista, xp, 7, 8, 8.1, 10 32-bit and 64-bit.EXE (Recommended) | 101.52 MB | Download |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows xp, vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10 32-bit.EXE | 14.09 MB | Download |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows xp, vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11 64-bit.EXE | 14.25 MB | Download |
Driver and Software for Mac OS
Supported OS: 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, Mac OS X Leopard 10.5
| Filename | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Printer Drivers for macOS 10.15.dmg | 38.65 MB | Download |
| Printer Drivers for macOS 10.14.dmg | 38.58 MB | Download |
| Brother MFC-7240 Printer Drivers for macOS 10.13 and 10.12.dmg | 35.18 MB | Download |
| Printer Drivers for Mac OS X 10.11.dmg | 26.32 MB | Download |
| Printer Drivers for Mac OS X 10.10.dmg | 28.86 MB | Download |
| Brother MFC-7240 Printer Drivers for Mac OS X 10.9.dmg | 22.67 MB | Download |
| Printer Drivers for Mac OS X 10.6 to 10.8.dmg | 26.04 MB | Download |
| Printer Drivers for Mac OS X 10.5.dmg | 5.18 MB | Download |
| Scanner Drivers for macOS 10.14.dmg | 293.09 MB | Download |
| Scanner Drivers for macOS 10.13.dmg | 293 MB | Download |
| Brother MFC-7240 Scanner Drivers for macOS 10.12.dmg | 293.07 MB | Download |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac OS X 10.8 to 10.11.dmg | 294.43 MB | Download |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac OS X 10.7 to 10.10.dmg | 6.53 MB | Download |
| Brother MFC-7240 Scanner Drivers for Mac OS X 10.6.dmg | 4.89 MB | Download |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac OS X 10.5.dmg | 3.63 MB | Download |
Driver for Linux
Linux (32-bit), Linux (64-bit)
| Filename | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|
| LPR Printer driver rpm package for Linux | 36.33 kB | Download |
| CUPSwrapper Printer driver rpm package for Linux | 17.99 kB | 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 |
| PC-FAX driver rpm package for Linux | 45.15 kB | Download |
| LPR Printer driver deb package for Linux | 32.97 kB | Download |
| CUPSwrapper Printer driver deb package for Linux | 12.94 kB | Download |
| Scanner driver deb package for Linux 32 bit | 90.44 kB | Download |
| Scanner driver deb package for Linux 64 bit | 107.31 kB | Download |
| PC-FAX driver deb package for Linux | 38.30 kB | Download |
Specifications
The power consumption of the machine depends on the current process ongoing in the printer, such as printing and copying. At peak performance, this printer consumes approximately 1080 watts at 250C. However, during printing and copying, the power consumption is about 420 watts at the same temperature. The active mode uses 55 watts, and the deep sleep requires 1.5 watts at the same temperature of 250C.
The physical dimensions of this Brother MFC-7240 printer include a width of 368 mm, a depth of 360 mm, and a height of 311 mm. The weight of the device is about 9 kg while it produces a maximum noise level of 6.18 B (A). on the other hand, at a standby mode, the noise level is about 4.25 B (A). The pleasant temperature during operations is between 10 and 32.50C and storage temperature of 0 to 400C. Concerning the humidity, the operating range is between 20 and 80% without condensation and between 10 and 90% for storage.
The print media specifications support sizes such as plain, thin, thick, and recycled paper. However, for size, the range includes letter, legal, B5, A5, A4, A6, B6, legal, and folio. The recommended paper weight range is between 60 and 105 gsm for all models of the printer series. The maximum paper tray input capacity is up to 250 sheets of 80 gsm of plain paper. Download Brother MFC-7240 driver from Brother website