If you’re in need of a portable device that can serve both home and office needs, look no further than the Brother HL-4050CDN. This printer features an electrophotographic laser print technology that delivers impressive quality at high speeds. With a standard rate of up to 20 pages per minute (ppm) for both monochrome and color printing, you can get your work done quickly and efficiently.
The Brother HL-4050CDN also offers duplex support for double-sided printing, which reduces paper usage and saves time. While printing in duplex mode, the speed for both monochrome and color printing is about seven sides per minute, equivalent to 3.5 sheets per minute.
Overall, the Brother HL-4050CDN is a versatile printer that can handle all your printing needs both at home and in the office. Its impressive speed and quality make it a top choice for those on the go.
Brother HL-4050CDN printer driver for Windows
| Filename | Size | Download |
| Printer Full Drivers for Windows 8 8.1 10 32 bit and 64 bit.EXE | 187.49 MB | |
| Printer Full Drivers for Windows 7 32 bit and 64 bit.EXE | 24.80 MB | |
| Printer Full Drivers for Windows vista xp 32 bit and 64 bit.EXE | 24.68 MB |
Brother HL-4050CDN driver for Mac
| Filename | Size | Download |
| Printer Full Drivers for Mac 10.13 and 10.12.dmgSupported Operating Systems : MacOS High Sierra 10.13.x, MacOS Sierra 10.12.x | 34.04 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.11.dmg | 35.18 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.10.dmg | 37.23 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.9.dmg | 34.90 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.6 to 10.8.dmg | 32.97 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.5.dmg | 10.50 MB | |
| BR-Script Driver for Mac 10.5 to 10.7.dmg | 1.08 MB |
Specifications
By utilizing the duplex printing feature, the printer has the ability to autonomously print on both sides of a sheet, streamlining the printing process. Additionally, the warm-up time from sleep mode is an impressive 33 seconds or less, while the warm-up time from power on is 37 seconds or less, assuming the printer is equipped with the standard 64 MB of RAM. The primary benefit of this RAM is to bolster the inbuilt processor, thus optimizing the printer’s performance output.
In just under 16 seconds, the device’s ready mode churns out the first black and white print, while full color takes less than 17 seconds. The printer boasts an average print resolution of 600 x 600 dots per inch (dpi), but can perform at a stunning 2400 dpi for optimum quality. The printer controller is powered by the NEC VR5500 version, running at a speed of 300 MHz and equipped with standard internal memory of 64 MB of RAM.
This device boasts a memory option that can reach up to 576 MB by utilizing a single slot of 144pin SO-DIMM. As for connecting to this printer, there are several options available, including IEEE1284 for the wireless component, a Hi-speed USB 2.0 port, and an Ethernet 10/100 BaseTX LAN connection. In terms of printer emulation language support, users can take advantage of PCL6 and BR-Script3.