The Brother MFC-8950DWT printer boasts a laser print technology and electrophotographic print method, earning it a top printer classification. Its internal memory capacity is 128 MB of RAM, but can be expanded up to 256 MB with an additional DDR2 SO-DIMM (144-pin) slot.
This model also features a 5-inch color LCD touchscreen display for user convenience. The power source for the Brother MFC-8950DWT printer is within the range of 110-120 volts of AC and 50/60 Hz.
Brother MFC-8950DWT printer driver for Windows
| Filename | Size | Download |
| Drivers for Windows 7 8 8.1 10 vista xp 32 bit and 64 bit.EXE | 115.85 MB |
Brother MFC-8950DWT driver for Mac
| Filename | Size | Download |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.15.dmg | 38.65 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.14.dmgSupported Operating Systems : MacOS Mojave 10.14.x | 38.58 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.13 and 10.12.dmgSupported Operating Systems : MacOS High Sierra 10.13.x, MacOS Sierra 10.12.x | 35.18 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.11.dmg | 26.32 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.10.dmg | 28.86 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.9.dmg | 22.67 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.6 to 10.8.dmg | 26.04 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.5.dmg | 7.09 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac 10.15.dmg | 2.28 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac 10.14.dmgSupported Operating Systems : MacOS Mojave 10.14.x | 293.09 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac 10.13.dmgSupported Operating Systems : MacOS High Sierra 10.13.x | 293 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac 10.12.dmgSupported Operating Systems : MacOS Sierra 10.12.x | 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.dmg | 2.06 MB |
Specifications
The printer’s peak performance can consume up to 1200 watts at a temperature of 250C. During normal printing and copying, however, the power usage drops to around 702 watts. Even in quiet mode, both functions still consume 350 watts at the same temperature. When actively in use, the printer consumes up to 9.8 watts, while the sleep mode requires 6.8 watts and deep sleep mode only uses 1.6 watts.
The Brother MFC-8950DWT printer model boasts physical dimensions of 19.3 inches in width and 16.3 inches in depth. Its height measures approximately 18.8 inches, while its weight tips the scales at 17.7 kg (39 lbs). Noise levels are contingent upon the printer’s mode, with printing mode producing 59 dB(A), quiet mode releasing 54 dB(A), and ready style supplying 37 dB(A). For optimal performance, this device operates best within a temperature range of 10 to 32.50C. However, when in storage, the acceptable temperature range is strictly between 0 and 400C.
The printer’s humidity operating range falls within 20 to 80%, condensation being strictly forbidden. For storage, the range is a bit wider, spanning from 10 to 90% without condensation. Remarkably, the printer is equipped to handle various paper types, including plain, thin, and recycled paper. Additionally, it accommodates an array of paper sizes, such as letter, A4, A5, B6, A6, executive, and legal documents.