Brother MFC-J6957DW Inkjet A3 1200 x 4800 DPI Wi-Fi
Product Technical Specification
| Printing | |
| Duplex printing mode | Auto |
| Print technology | Inkjet |
| Printing | Colour printing |
| Duplex printing | Yes |
| Maximum resolution | 1200 x 4800 |
| Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) mono | 30 |
| Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour | 21 |
| Time to first page (black, normal) | 4.4 |
| Time to first page (colour, normal) | 4.6 |
| N-in-1 print function | Yes |
| N-up printing | 2,4,9,16 |
| Barcode printing | Yes |
| Watermark printing | Yes |
| Booklet printing function | Yes |
| Poster printing function | Yes |
| ID printing function | Yes |
| Copying | |
| Duplex copying | Yes |
| Copying | Colour copying |
| Maximum copy resolution | 600 x 600 |
| Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4) | 25 |
| Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4) | 16 |
| Time to first copy (black, normal) | 5 |
| Time to first copy (colour, normal) | 6 |
| Maximum number of copies | 999 |
| Copier resize | 25 - 400 |
| N-in-1 copy function | Yes |
| N-in-1 copy function (N=) | 2,4 |
| ID-card copy function | Yes |
| Scanning | |
| Duplex scanning | Yes |
| Scanning | Colour scanning |
| Optical scanning resolution | 1200 x 2400 |
| Optical scanning resolution (black) | 1200 x 2400 |
| Optical scanning resolution (colour) | 1200 x 1200 |
| Maximum scan area | 297 x 431.8 |
| Scanner type | Flatbed & ADF scanner |
| Input colour depth | 48 |
| Output colour depth | 24 |
| Input greyscale depth | 16 |
| Output greyscale depth | 8 |
| Fax | |
| Duplex faxing | Yes |
| Faxing | Colour faxing |
| Modem speed | 33.6 |
| Fax memory | 150 |
| Fax broadcasting | 250 |
| Auto reduction | Yes |
| Error Correction Mode (ECM) | Yes |
| Features | |
| Recommended duty cycle | 250 - 3500 |
| Duplex functions | Copy,Print,Scan |
| Number of print cartridges | 4 |
| Printing colours | Black,Cyan,Magenta,Yellow |
| Page description languages | BR-Script 3,PCL 6,PDF 1.7,XPS |
| Printer fonts | Bitmap,PCL,PostScript |
| Number of PostScript fonts | 66 |
| Number of barcode fonts | 16 |
| Number of bitmap fonts | 12 |
| Number of scalable fonts | 73 |
| Input & output capacity | |
| Total number of input trays | 3 |
| Total input capacity | 500 |
| Total output capacity | 100 |
| Paper tray 1 input capacity | 250 |
| Paper tray 2 input capacity | 250 |
| Multi-Purpose tray | Yes |
| Multi-Purpose tray input capacity | 100 |
| Auto document feeder (ADF) | Yes |
| Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity | 50 |
| Paper handling | |
| Maximum ISO A-series paper size | A3 |
| Paper tray media types | Glossy paper,Plain paper,Recycled paper |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) | A3,A4,A5,A6 |
| Non-ISO print media sizes | Folio (media size),Index card,Legal (media size) |
| Envelopes sizes | C5,Com-10,DL,Monarch |
| Photo paper sizes | 9x13,10x15,13x18 |
| Custom media width | 105 - 297 |
| Custom media length | 148 - 431.8 |
| Paper tray media weight | 64 - 220 |
| Multi-Purpose Tray media weight | 64 - 220 |
| Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight | 64 - 120 |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| Direct printing | Yes |
| USB port | Yes |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 2 |
| Network | |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Cabling technology | 10/100Base-T(X) |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10 |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) | Yes |
| Security algorithms | 64-bit WEP,128-bit WEP,802.1x RADIUS,APOP,EAP-FAST,EAP-MD5,EAP-TLS,EAP-TTLS,HTTPS,IPPS,IPSec,PEAP,SMTP-AUTH,SNMPv3,SSL/TLS,WPA-AES,WPA-TKIP,WPA2-AES,WPA2-PSK,WPA2-TKIP,WPS |
| Supported network protocols (IPv4) | ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/ Port9100, IPP, FTP Client ,FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, TFTP server, POP3/IMAP4/SMTP Client, ICMP, Web Services (Print/Scan), CIFS Client, SNTP Client, LDAP, HTTP Server |
| Supported network protocols (IPv6) | NDP, RA, mDNS, LLMNR Responder, DNS Resolver, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/ Port9100, IPP, FTP Client, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, TFTP server, Web Services (Print/ Scan), POP3/IMAP4, SMTP Client, CIFS Client, SNTP Client, LDAP, ICMPv6, HTTP Server |
| IP address filtering | Yes |
| Mobile printing technologies | Apple AirPrint,Brother iPrint & Scan,Google Cloud Print,Mopria Print Service |
| Performance | |
| Internal memory | 512 |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 51.5 |
| Sound power level (printing) | 6.64 |
| Design | |
| Product colour | Grey,White |
| Market positioning | Home & Office |
| Built-in display | Yes |
| Display | LCD |
| Control type | Buttons,Touch |
| Colour display | Yes |
| Power | |
| Power consumption (average operating) | 31 |
| Power consumption (ready) | 6 |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.9 |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.03 |
| Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC) | 0.17 |
| System requirements | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10,Windows 7,Windows 8 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave,Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Server operating systems supported | Windows Server 2008,Windows Server 2008 R2,Windows Server 2012,Windows Server 2012 R2,Windows Server 2016,Windows Server 2019 |
| Other operating systems supported | Chrome |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 80 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 10 - 35 |
| Sustainability | |
| Sustainability certificates | Blue Angel,Nordic Swan Ecolabel |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 576 |
| Depth | 477 |
| Height | 445 |
| Weight | 27500 |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 681 |
| Package depth | 561 |
| Package height | 563 |
| Package weight | 31300 |
| Packaging content | |
| Cartridge(s) included | Yes |
Delivery Options
Economy Delivery (UK)
Fast & Tracked by Courier (UK)
Cost efficient. Built to perform
With a host of business features and functions, the MFC-J6957DW offers quick and secure printing directly from your mobile using Near-Field Communication and is good value, with a low total cost of ownership (TCO) and unbeatable cost per page (CPP). Let us take care of your print with a number of Managed Print Service (MPS) options offering auto supplies replenishment and break-fix services for total peace of mind.
Greener business printing
The MFC-J6957DW uses less power and saves energy, without compromising on print quality. A fast first print out time of under 5 secs with low energy consumption can only be achieved with an inkjet printer.
Print and scan for longer
With a large paper input of up to 750 sheets as standard, you don’t need to spend as much time refilling the paper tray and can concentrate on your daily office tasks. The 100 sheet multi-purpose tray allows you to use versatile media options up to 220gsm, whilst the 50 sheet Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) supports quick and cost effective A3 printing and scanning.
Ultra-fast, durable, precision printing
Through years of meticulous engineering design, the new MAXIDRIVE Print Chip redefines printing technology. Ink droplets are ejected into 40 micrometer thick film generating pressure that travels through 1680 individual chambers across a single print chip, delivering ultra-fast, durable, precision printing.
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| Printing | |
| Duplex printing mode | Auto |
| Print technology | Inkjet |
| Printing | Colour printing |
| Duplex printing | Yes |
| Maximum resolution | 1200 x 4800 |
| Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) mono | 30 |
| Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour | 21 |
| Time to first page (black, normal) | 4.4 |
| Time to first page (colour, normal) | 4.6 |
| N-in-1 print function | Yes |
| N-up printing | 2,4,9,16 |
| Barcode printing | Yes |
| Watermark printing | Yes |
| Booklet printing function | Yes |
| Poster printing function | Yes |
| ID printing function | Yes |
| Copying | |
| Duplex copying | Yes |
| Copying | Colour copying |
| Maximum copy resolution | 600 x 600 |
| Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4) | 25 |
| Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4) | 16 |
| Time to first copy (black, normal) | 5 |
| Time to first copy (colour, normal) | 6 |
| Maximum number of copies | 999 |
| Copier resize | 25 - 400 |
| N-in-1 copy function | Yes |
| N-in-1 copy function (N=) | 2,4 |
| ID-card copy function | Yes |
| Scanning | |
| Duplex scanning | Yes |
| Scanning | Colour scanning |
| Optical scanning resolution | 1200 x 2400 |
| Optical scanning resolution (black) | 1200 x 2400 |
| Optical scanning resolution (colour) | 1200 x 1200 |
| Maximum scan area | 297 x 431.8 |
| Scanner type | Flatbed & ADF scanner |
| Input colour depth | 48 |
| Output colour depth | 24 |
| Input greyscale depth | 16 |
| Output greyscale depth | 8 |
| Fax | |
| Duplex faxing | Yes |
| Faxing | Colour faxing |
| Modem speed | 33.6 |
| Fax memory | 150 |
| Fax broadcasting | 250 |
| Auto reduction | Yes |
| Error Correction Mode (ECM) | Yes |
| Features | |
| Recommended duty cycle | 250 - 3500 |
| Duplex functions | Copy,Print,Scan |
| Number of print cartridges | 4 |
| Printing colours | Black,Cyan,Magenta,Yellow |
| Page description languages | BR-Script 3,PCL 6,PDF 1.7,XPS |
| Printer fonts | Bitmap,PCL,PostScript |
| Number of PostScript fonts | 66 |
| Number of barcode fonts | 16 |
| Number of bitmap fonts | 12 |
| Number of scalable fonts | 73 |
| Input & output capacity | |
| Total number of input trays | 3 |
| Total input capacity | 500 |
| Total output capacity | 100 |
| Paper tray 1 input capacity | 250 |
| Paper tray 2 input capacity | 250 |
| Multi-Purpose tray | Yes |
| Multi-Purpose tray input capacity | 100 |
| Auto document feeder (ADF) | Yes |
| Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity | 50 |
| Paper handling | |
| Maximum ISO A-series paper size | A3 |
| Paper tray media types | Glossy paper,Plain paper,Recycled paper |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) | A3,A4,A5,A6 |
| Non-ISO print media sizes | Folio (media size),Index card,Legal (media size) |
| Envelopes sizes | C5,Com-10,DL,Monarch |
| Photo paper sizes | 9x13,10x15,13x18 |
| Custom media width | 105 - 297 |
| Custom media length | 148 - 431.8 |
| Paper tray media weight | 64 - 220 |
| Multi-Purpose Tray media weight | 64 - 220 |
| Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight | 64 - 120 |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| Direct printing | Yes |
| USB port | Yes |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 2 |
| Network | |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Cabling technology | 10/100Base-T(X) |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10 |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) | Yes |
| Security algorithms | 64-bit WEP,128-bit WEP,802.1x RADIUS,APOP,EAP-FAST,EAP-MD5,EAP-TLS,EAP-TTLS,HTTPS,IPPS,IPSec,PEAP,SMTP-AUTH,SNMPv3,SSL/TLS,WPA-AES,WPA-TKIP,WPA2-AES,WPA2-PSK,WPA2-TKIP,WPS |
| Supported network protocols (IPv4) | ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/ Port9100, IPP, FTP Client ,FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, TFTP server, POP3/IMAP4/SMTP Client, ICMP, Web Services (Print/Scan), CIFS Client, SNTP Client, LDAP, HTTP Server |
| Supported network protocols (IPv6) | NDP, RA, mDNS, LLMNR Responder, DNS Resolver, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/ Port9100, IPP, FTP Client, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, TFTP server, Web Services (Print/ Scan), POP3/IMAP4, SMTP Client, CIFS Client, SNTP Client, LDAP, ICMPv6, HTTP Server |
| IP address filtering | Yes |
| Mobile printing technologies | Apple AirPrint,Brother iPrint & Scan,Google Cloud Print,Mopria Print Service |
| Performance | |
| Internal memory | 512 |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 51.5 |
| Sound power level (printing) | 6.64 |
| Design | |
| Product colour | Grey,White |
| Market positioning | Home & Office |
| Built-in display | Yes |
| Display | LCD |
| Control type | Buttons,Touch |
| Colour display | Yes |
| Power | |
| Power consumption (average operating) | 31 |
| Power consumption (ready) | 6 |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.9 |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.03 |
| Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC) | 0.17 |
| System requirements | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10,Windows 7,Windows 8 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave,Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Server operating systems supported | Windows Server 2008,Windows Server 2008 R2,Windows Server 2012,Windows Server 2012 R2,Windows Server 2016,Windows Server 2019 |
| Other operating systems supported | Chrome |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 80 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 10 - 35 |
| Sustainability | |
| Sustainability certificates | Blue Angel,Nordic Swan Ecolabel |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 576 |
| Depth | 477 |
| Height | 445 |
| Weight | 27500 |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 681 |
| Package depth | 561 |
| Package height | 563 |
| Package weight | 31300 |
| Packaging content | |
| Cartridge(s) included | Yes |
Buykingston order despatch times:
We will despatch your order the very same day if we receive cleared payment by 12:00 pm Mon-Fri.
These delivery estimates apply when you order up to 12:00 pm Mon-Fri (excluding public holidays).
We charge a one off delivery cost as outlined below regardless of how many items you order or the weight of your order.
Estimated delivery times are provided to us by the respective delivery companies. We pass this information onto you, the customer.
Despatch times do not apply to UK public holidays.
Estimated delivery times are taken from the next available working day available for delivery. For example if an order was despatched on a working Wednesday by 3pm, the first available working day for delivery would be Thursday provided you placed your order by 3pm on the Wednesday. If the next available weekday is a UK bank holiday/public holiday then your order will be despatched on the next available working day.
Our warehouse reserves the right to upgrade the delivery method you select on your order.
Our available delivery options*
Contact us for a shipping quote.
*All delivery times are estimated unless stated.
Product Returns Note
Buykingston offers a simple, hassle-free returns policy. If for whatever
reason you are not happy with the item purchased, you can return it to us
within 14 days of receipt for a refund. This applies to items purchased
direct through Buykingston only.
Our 14 Day Returns Money Back Guarantee:
For items returned in resaleable condition, with all original packaging. If
an item has been opened for inspection but shows signs of use beyond that, a
deduction may apply to reflect the reduced value — see our full
Terms & Conditions
(Section 12) for details.
Some items are excluded from our money-back guarantee unless they have developed a fault. These include:
- Headphones
- Earphones
- Custom made and designed products, such as flash memory products with
custom logos on them, e.g. USB flash drives and memory cards with your own
logo
Returns FAQs
What is your returns criteria?
14 days from date of receipt, or expected date of receipt on non-tracked
items.
How do I go about returning my order?
Please contact us
via our contact page with your order number. We will provide you with an RMA
number and return instructions, including your return deadline and whether a
freepost label applies to your order.
Do I need to contact you before returning my order?
Yes, to obtain an RMA number before sending anything back.
Does my item have to include its original packaging?
Yes, to qualify for our 14 day money-back guarantee. For faulty items, we
understand you may no longer have the original packaging.
Who pays for return postage?
If your item is faulty, damaged, or not as described, we cover reasonable
return postage, or provide a freepost label where available. If you are
returning an item for another reason (including simply changing your mind),
you are responsible for return postage unless we have expressly confirmed a
freepost label in your RMA email — we recommend using a tracked and
insured service for items of significant value.
Who deals with the warranty on a faulty item?
We will. In some circumstances we may ask you to contact the manufacturer
directly for assistance.
Please ensure you have read and comply in full with Sections 11–13 of our Terms & Conditions.