The printer model, Brother MFC-J285DW is a unique product for lovers of top-quality printing. The print head is of the piezo type with 210 nozzles for ink management. Also, the printer has an internal memory capacity of 64 MB of RAM that works with the processor. The display part of the printer is through a liquid crystal display (LCD) that measures up to 1.8 inches diagonally. This component also has a TFT color touchscreen with touch panel for easy control to users.
Brother MFC-J285DW Drivers 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)
Full Driver and Software Package for Windows 32-bit and 64-bit (Recommended)
Supported OS:Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7, vista, xp 32-bit and 64-bit
143.85 MB
Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows 32-bit and 64-bit
Supported OS:Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7, vista, xp 32-bit and 64-bit
29.97 MB
Brother MFC-J285DW Drivers for macOS
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
Printer Drivers for macOS
Supported OS:macOS 10.15
38.69 MB
Printer Drivers for macOS
Supported OS:macOS 10.14
38.44 MB
Brother MFC-J285DW Printer Drivers for macOS
Supported OS:macOS 10.13, 10.12
38.53 MB
Printer Drivers for macOS
Supported OS:macOS 10.11
33.95 MB
Printer Drivers for macOS
Supported OS:macOS 10.10
38.53 MB
CUPS Printer Drivers for macOS
Supported OS:macOS 10.9
37.76 MB
CUPS Printer Drivers for macOS
Supported OS:macOS 10.6 to 10.8
22.43 MB
ICA Scanner Drivers for macOS
Supported OS:macOS 10.15
2.28 MB
Scanner Drivers for macOS
Supported OS:macOS 10.14
293.09 MB
Scanner Drivers for macOS
Supported OS:macOS 10.13
293.23 MB
Brother MFC-J285DW Scanner Drivers for macOS
Supported OS:macOS 10.12
293.07 MB
Scanner Drivers for macOS
Supported OS:macOS 10.8 to 10.11
294.43 MB
Scanner Drivers for macOS
Supported OS:macOS 10.7 to 10.10
6.53 MB
TWAIN Scanner Drivers for macOS
Supported OS:macOS 10.6
4.89 MB
Brother MFC-J285DW Drivers for Linux
Supported OS: : Linux (32-bit), Linux (64-bit)
LPR Printer driver for Linux
Supported OS:Linux (RPM Package)
2.60 MB
CUPSwrapper Printer driver for Linux
Supported OS:Linux (RPM Package)
16.53 kB
Scanner driver for Linux
Supported OS:Linux (RPM Package)
98.10 kB
Scanner driver for Linux
Supported OS:Linux (RPM Package)
116.23 kB
PC-FAX driver for Linux
Supported OS:Linux (RPM Package)
45.15 kB
LPR Printer driver for Linux
Supported OS:Linux (DEB Package)
2.59 MB
CUPSwrapper Printer driver for Linux
Supported OS:Linux (DEB Package)
13.82 kB
Scanner driver for Linux
Supported OS:Linux (DEB Package)
90.55 kB
Scanner driver for Linux
Supported OS:Linux (DEB Package)
108.64 kB
PC-FAX driver for Linux
Supported OS:Linux (DEB Package)
38.30 kB
Specifications
By physical dimensions, the weight of the printer is about 17.2 kg (about 7.5 kg), and the width is about 410 mm. The height of the printer is about 161 mm while the depth is about 374 mm. The printer during operations produces a maximum noise level of 50 dB. However, to obtain the best print quality from this Brother MFC-J285DW device, the temperature range must be between 20 and 330C. The approved temperature range during activities is between 10 and 350C.
The supported paper types include plain, inkjet, glossy and transparent papers. However, according to the size, the recommended sizes include legal, letter, executive, photo paper and index cards. The maximum paper tray capacity is up to 100 sheets of plain paper of standard weight of 20 lbs. The paper output capacity of this model of printer can take up to 50 sheets of printed paper with standard weight.
The facing specifications include compatibility with the ITU-T group 3 with a modem speed of 14400 bps. This feature calls for an automatic fallback while the scanning supports a width of 8.19 inches.
The grayscale depth is about 8 bit at 256 levels while the color depth is 24 bit. On the other hand, the print resolution of the device is dependent on the diverse modes of the printer. The standard method produces a resolution of 203 x 98 dots per inch (dpi) for black and 203 x 196 dpi for color.
Technical Details
| Title |
Brother MFC-J285DW Drivers |
| Version |
Varies with device |
| Requirements |
- Windows XP
- Windows Vista
- Windows 7
- Windows 8
- Windows 8.1
- Windows 10
- Windows 11
- macOS 10.6–10.15
- Linux
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| Language |
English |
| License |
Free |
| Manufacturer |
Brother Industries, Ltd.
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