Brother MFC-8510DN MFP Laser Printer
The Brother MFC-8510DN is a cost efficient monochrome laser all-in-one for your desktop or busy office. It combines fast, reliable monochrome printing and copying up to 38ppm, color scanning and faxing into one compact design. Share this all-in-one with others on your network via its built-in Ethernet interface or print from your mobile device via: AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Brother iPrint&Scan, or Cortado Workplace. Plus, it offers automatic duplex (two-sided) printing to help save paper and a convenient USB Direct Interface for walk-up printing and scanning. To help lower your operating costs, a high-yield replacement toner cartridge is available.
 TN720 | Standard Yield Toner (Yields approx. 3,000 pages in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752 (Letter/A4)) | |
 TN750 | High Yield Toner (Yields approx. 8,000 pages in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752 (Letter/A4)) | |
 DR720 | Drum Unit (yields approx. 30,000 pages) |
- Fast, high-quality printing and copying. Produces professional black & white output at impressive print and copy speeds of up to 38 pages per minute.
- Flexible connectivity. Print, scan or PC Fax over your Ethernet network or connect locally via its Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interface.
- Automatic duplex printing. Print professional two-sided documents and booklets. Also, create two-sided output from one-sided originals when copying and faxing. This feature can help save you money and reduce your paper use by up to 50%.
- Convenient mobile device printing & scanning. Print from your mobile device via: AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Brother iPrint&Scan and Cortado Workplace. Plus, wirelessly scan to your mobile device with the Brother iPrint&Scan app.
- Advanced scanning capabilities. Supports a variety of "scan to" functions including: E-mail, file, image, OCR, FTP, USB, Network (CIFS) and E-mail Server.
- Flexible paper handling. The MFC-8510DN features an adjustable, 250-sheet capacity tray for letter or legal-size paper, plus a 50-sheet capacity multi-purpose tray.
- Cost efficient performance. A high-yield 8,000-page toner cartridge is available to help lower your operating costs.
- 35-page capacity auto document feeder. Use for unattended copying, faxing or scanning of multi-page documents (up to legal size).
- Convenient walk-up printing and scanning. A USB Direct Interface is located on the front of the machine for printing files from or scanning files to your USB flash memory drive.
- Advanced security features. Provides a wide-range of security features including: secure print, Secure Function Lock, Enterprise Security (802.1x) and more.
- Outstanding customer support. The Brother MFC-8510DN offers a 1 year limited warranty with free phone support for the life of your product.
| MFC-8510DN Minimum System Requirements | ||||||||
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Computer Platform
& Operating System Version |
Processor Minimum Speed | Minimum RAM | Recommended RAM | Hard Disk Space to install | Supported PC Software Functions | Supported PC Interface2 | ||
| For Drivers | For Applications | |||||||
| Windows |
Windows XP Home 1 4
Windows XP Professional1 4 |
Intel Pentium II or equivalent | 128MB | 256MB | 150MB | 500MB | Printing, PC Fax3, Scanning | USB, 10Base-T/100Base-TX (Ethernet) |
| Windows XP Professional x64 Edition1 4 | 64-bit (Intel64 or AMD64) supported CPU | 256MB | 512MB | |||||
| Windows Vista 1 4 |
Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent
64-bit (Intel64 or AMD64) supported CPU |
512MB | 1GB | 500MB | 1.2GB | |||
| Windows 7 1 4 |
Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent
64-bit (Intel64 or AMD64) supported CPU |
1GB (32-bit)
2GB (64-bit) |
1GB (32-bit)
2GB (64-bit) |
650MB | 1.2GB | |||
| Windows 8 1 4 |
Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent
64-bit (Intel64 or AMD64) supported CPU |
1GB (32-bit)
2GB (64-bit) |
1GB (32-bit)
2GB (64-bit) |
650MB | 1.2GB | |||
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Windows Server 2003
(print only via network) |
Intel Pentium or equivalent | 256MB | 512MB | 50MB | N/A | Printing | 10Base-T/100Base-TX (Ethernet) | |
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Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
(print only via network) |
64-bit (Intel64 or AMD64) supported CPU | |||||||
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Windows Server 2008
(print only via network) |
Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent
64-bit (Intel64 or AMD64) supported CPU |
512MB | 2GB | |||||
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Windows Server 2008 R2
(print only via network) |
64-bit (Intel 64 or AMD64) supported CPU | |||||||
| Mac |
Mac OS X
v10.5.8 |
PowerPC G4/G5
Intel Processor |
512MB | 1GB | 80MB | 400MB | Printing, PC Fax Send3, Scanning | USB, 10Base-T/100Base-TX (Ethernet) |
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Mac OS X
v10.6.x |
Intel Processor | 1GB | 2GB | |||||
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Mac OS X
v10.7.x, v10.8.x |
Intel Processor | 2GB | 2GB | |||||
Conditions:
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Conditions for the MFC-8510DN
| "In-box" Consumables/Yield | Approximate toner cartridge yield in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752 (letter/A4). Drum yield is approx., and may vary by type of use. For more information see www.brother.com/pageyield. |
| Max. Automatic Document Feeder Capacity | Max. capacity based on using 20 lb. paper. |
| >USB Direct Interface/PictBridge |
PDF (up to ver. 1.7), JPEG, XPS and Secure PDF files via your USB flash memory drive USB 2.0 Standard. USB Mass Storage standard from 16MB to 8GB. Support format: FAT12/FAT16/FAT32 |
| "Scan To" Feature | Scan to E-mail Server requires SMTP/POP3 mail server support. Download from Brother Solutions Center at https://solutions.brother.com. Scan to Network Folder (CIFS) not available for Mac OS. |
| Best Transmission Speed (sec) | Using ITU-T Test Chart #1 with JBIG coding and standard resolution. |
| Carton Contents | Approximate toner cartridge yield in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752 (letter/A4). Drum yield is approx., and may vary by type of use. For more information see www.brother.com/pageyield. |
| Emulation(s) | BR-Script3 is PostScript3 compatible |
| Fax Page Memory | Using ITU-T Test Chart #1 with JBIG coding and standard resolution. |
| Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle | Maximum number of printed pages per month and can be used to compare designed durability between like Brother products. For maximum printer life, it is best to choose a printer with a duty cycle that far exceeds your print requirements. |
| Mobile Device Compatibility | Requires connection to a wireless network. AirPrint is a trademark of Apple Inc. Cortado is a trademark of Cortado AG. For more details and mobile device compatibility, visit www.connectprintshare.com |
| >Mobile Device Scanning App | Requires connection to a wireless network. For more details regarding Brother iPrint&Scan app visit www.connectprintshare.com |
| Multi-purpose Tray | Max. capacity based on using 20 lb. paper. |
| Optical Scan Resolution (dpi) | Max. dpi from glass: max 1200 x 600 dpi from ADF |
| Optional Memory (MB) | Additional purchase required. |
| Optional Paper Capacity (sheets) | Maximum capacity based on using 20 lb. (bond) paper. Additional purchase required. |
| Quick Scan (Memory Transmission) | Using ITU-T Test Chart #1 with JBIG coding and standard resolution. |
| Recommended Monthly Print Volume | The recommended range of monthly printed pages to achieve the best possible performance and printer life. Printers are intended to handle occasional usage beyond this range with little or no effect. Consistently printing above the recommended print volume, however, may adversely affect the print quality or life of the machine. It is always best to choose a printer with an appropriate recommended print volume to allow for any anticipated increase in printing needs. |
| Scan Drivers Included | SANE and ISIS drivers are available for download from Brother Solutions Center. Visit https://solutions.brother.com. |
| Standard Input Paper Capacity (sheets) | Maximum capacity based on using 20 lb (bond) paper. |
| Standard Network Features | Download Internet Fax and LDAP from https://solutions.brother.com. |