The printer type for this device is the Laser print technology that also has an electrophotographic print method. The liquid crystal display (LCD) feature of the printer model is a touchscreen display that measures 3.7 inches. The memory capacity of the Brother MFC-L5900DW printer is up to 512 MB of RAM with a power source between 110 and 120 volts. The peak performance of the printer consumes a power of 1248 watts at a temperature of 250C. Similarly, the printing and copying processes consume up to 630 watts at the standard mode of printing. However, quietly, the consumption is minimal at 375 watts at the same temperature.
Brother MFC-L5900DW 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 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7, vista, xp 32-bit and 64-bit.EXE (Recommended) | 364.29 MB | Download |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7, vista, xp 32-bit and 64-bit.EXE | 39.78 MB | Download |
| Printer Driver for Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7, vista, xp 32-bit and 64-bit.EXE | 39.78 MB | Download |
Driver and Software for Mac OS
Supported OS: macOS Sonoma 14, macOS Ventura 13, macOS Monterey 12, macOS Big Sur 11, 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
| Filename | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Full Software Package for macOS 10.14.dmg | 351.86 MB | Download |
| Full Software Package for Mac OS X 10.10 to 10.13.dmg | 352 MB | Download |
| Brother MFC-L5900DW Full Software Package for Mac OS X 10.9.dmg | 351.69 MB | Download |
| Full Software Package for Mac OS X 10.8.dmg | 351.77 MB | Download |
| Printer Driver for macOS 10.15.dmg | 38.65 MB | Download |
| Printer Driver for Mac OS X 10.8 to 10.14.dmg | 38.65 MB | Download |
| ICA Scanner Driver for macOS 13 and 14.dmg | 3.44 MB | Download |
| ICA Scanner Driver for macOS 12.dmg | 2.53 MB | Download |
| Brother MFC-L5900DW ICA Scanner Driver for macOS 11.dmg | 2.50 MB | Download |
| ICA Scanner Driver for macOS 10.15.dmg | 2.28 MB | Download |
| Scanner Driver for macOS 10.14.dmg | 293.09 MB | Download |
| Scanner Driver for Mac OS X 10.9 to 10.13.dmg | 293.23 MB | Download |
| Brother MFC-L5900DW Scanner Driver for Mac OS X 10.8.dmg | 293.29 MB | Download |
Driver for Linux
Linux (32-bit), Linux (64-bit)
| Filename | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|
| LPR Printer driver rpm package for Linux | 105.72 kB | Download |
| CUPSwrapper Printer driver rpm package for Linux | 25.14 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 | 100.75 kB | Download |
| CUPSwrapper Printer driver deb package for Linux | 19.74 kB | 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
On the other hand, the ready mode uses 36 watts; the power off mode requires 0.03 watts only. Furthermore, the deep sleep mode uses 1.6 watts, and the normal sleep mode uses 8.4 watts of power. The physical dimensions of this model of the printer include a width of 16.8 inches, and the height is 19.1 inches. The depth of this device is about 19.5 inches, while the weight measures up to 17.3 kg, which is equivalent to 38 lbs.
The noise level of the Brother MFC-L5900DW printer in terms of sound pressure also depends on the various modes of the machine. For instance, the printing process produces a sound pressure of up to 55 dB (A). The ready method provides 35 dB (A) while the quiet printing mode makes 52 dB (A). The temperature of the environment for the use of this printer should be between 10 and 320C for operations. However, for storage, the recommended temperature range is between 0 and 400C.
For humidity of the same environment, the range for operations should be between 20 and 80 % without condensation. Whereas, the scope for storage is between 35 and 85 % without condensation. The Brother MFC-L5900DW printer also has an automatic document feeder (ADF) component which supplies additional papers. Download Brother MFC-L5900DW driver from Brother website