Utilizing innovative color inkjet print technology, this device is capable of producing both monochrome and color prints. Its modern CIS scanning technology allows for efficient scanning, making it a versatile tool that can not only print but also copy, scan, send, and receive fax messages. The printer’s physical dimensions measure at a width of 460 mm, depth of 375 mm, and height of 180 mm, with a weight of approximately 8.5 kg.
Brother MFC-790CW Printer Driver Downloads
Driver for Windows
| Filename | Size | Download |
| Full Driver and Software Package for Windows 8 8.1 10 32 bit and 64 bit.EXE (Recommended) | 43.82 MB | |
| Full Driver and Software Package for Windows 7 32 bit and 64 bit.EXE (Recommended) | 43.49 MB | |
| Full Driver and Software Package for Windows vista xp 32 bit and 64 bit.EXE (Recommended) | 40.97 MB | |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows 8 8.1 10 32 bit.EXE | 15.73 MB | |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows 8 8.1 10 11 64 bit.EXE | 16.21 MB | |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows 7 32 bit.EXE | 15.62 MB | |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows 7 64 bit.EXE | 16.11 MB | |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows vista xp 32 bit.EXE | 6.88 MB | |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows vista xp 64 bit.EXE | 7.08 MB |
Driver for Mac OS
| Filename | Size | Download |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.15.dmg | 28.10 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.14.dmg | 28.11 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.13 and 10.12.dmg | 28.43 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.11.dmg | 29.53 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.10.dmg | 29.28 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.9.dmg | 39.53 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.8.dmg | 37.47 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.7 and 10.6.dmg | 29.22 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.5.dmg | 35.56 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac 10.15.dmg | 2.28 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac 10.14.dmg | 293.09 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac 10.13.dmg | 293 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac 10.12.dmg | 293.07 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac 10.8 to 10.11.dmg | 294.43 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac 10.7 to 10.10.dmg | 6.53 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac 10.6.dmg | 4.89 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac 10.5 and 10.4.dmg | 2.08 MB |
Specifications
The Brother printer boasts an impressive feature set, including an automatic document feeder (ADF) that provides support for paper input. With the ADF component, users can input paper with a width between 148 and 215.9 mm, and a length between 148 and 355.6 mm. Meanwhile, the scanner glass can accommodate paper with a width of 215.9 mm and a height of 297 mm.
In addition to its input capabilities, the printer’s paper tray can hold up to 100 sheets of paper with a weight of 80gsm. On the output side, the tray can hold up to 50 sheets of printed documents. These specs make the Brother printer an ideal choice for high-volume printing tasks.
Overall, the Brother printer’s combination of ADF and paper handling capabilities make it a versatile and reliable option for any office or home setting.
This Brother printer model boasts an impressive 48 MB of RAM to support its processor. Its hi-speed USB 2.0 port is a standard feature for connectivity. It’s important to note that the USB cable used must be no longer than 6 feet or 2 meters. For those looking for an alternative connectivity option, there is also an Ethernet LAN cable option of category 5 or higher. Finally, a wireless LAN connection is available through the IEEE 802.11b/g/n wireless component.
Faxing specifications for the Brother MFC-790CW include a modem speed of 33600 bps and a transmission speed of 3 seconds per page. The coding method offers support for various formats, such as the MMR, MH, MR, and JPEG for color. However, it’s worth noting that the dual access function is only available for black and white faxing.
In terms of image quality, the MFC-790CW boasts a grayscale depth of 256 levels for color and 64 bit for monochrome. For those interested in acquiring the necessary drivers, they can be downloaded directly from the Brother website.