The Brother MFC-J491DW driver has fantastic home and office device features. The driver supports Inkjet printing technology, 4x Individual cartridges with an ink color that includes 1x Cyan, 1x Magenta, 1x Yellow, and 1x black. In addition, the compatible cartridges include Brother LC3011, and the supported print resolution consists of 1200×6000 dpi. Similarly, it supports borderless printing of up to 8.5×11 and 21.59×27.94cm. Meanwhile, its compatible print speed by time for black and color includes 12 ppm and six ppm, respectively.
Brother MFC-J491DW 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)
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
| Filename | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Full Software Package for macOS 10.15.dmg | 27.56 MB | Download |
| Full Software Package for Mac OS X 10.11 to 10.14.dmg | 27.15 MB | Download |
| Printer Driver for macOS 10.15.dmg | 16.69 MB | Download |
| Printer Driver for Mac OS X 10.11 to 10.14.dmg | 16.23 MB | Download |
| TWAIN Scanner Driver for Mac OS X 10.11 to 10.13.dmg | 3.86 MB | Download |
Driver for Linux
Linux (32-bit), Linux (64-bit)
| Filename | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Printer driver rpm package for Linux | 3.35 MB | 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 |
| Printer driver deb package for Linux | 3.35 MB | Download |
| Scanner driver deb package for Linux 32 bit | 90.55 kB | Download |
| Scanner driver deb package for Linux 64 bit | 108.64 kB | Download |
| PC FAX driver deb package for Linux | 38.30 kB | Download |
Specifications
Moreover, the First printout time for black is 8 seconds, and 14 seconds for color. At the same time, the supported monthly duty cycle is 1000 pages. As for their media handling, it supports 1x input tray and output tray and envelopes as the media support. Similarly, the input tray can hold minimum sizes of 4×6 and 10×16 x 15.24cm. At the same time, the maximum media sizes supported on Input Tray 1 include 8.5×14 and 212.59 x 35.56cm. Furthermore, the Brother MFC-J491DW driver works with a flatbed scanner with Automatic Document Feeder (ADF).
In addition, the maximum resolution for ADF includes 1200 dpi (optical) and 1200 x 2400 dpi (hardware). Also, the max: resolution on Flatbed consists of 1200 dpi (optical), 1200×600 dpi (hardware), and 19,200×19,200 dpi (interpolated). Meanwhile, it supports 1x Contact Image Sensor (CIS), Grayscale, and color scan modes, and the scan file formats include JPEG and PDF. Also, the ADF paper capacity is 20sheets, and the supported media weight is between 25 to 85 gsm and 17 to 58 lb.
Furthermore, the Brother MFC-J491DW driver supported copy speed for black and color includes 6 CPM and 3 CPM, respectively. Similarly, it supports copy resolution of 600×1200 dpi and 25 to 400% reduction and enlargement options. On the other hand, it works with 14.4 kb/s Modem transmission speed, 170 pages of fax memory, and a speed dial of 40 numbers. Download Brother MFC-J491DW driver from Brother website