The Brother MFC-9970CDW falls under the category of electrophotographic printers that utilize laser technology. This printer boasts a single pass feature, powered by a StarSaphire processor with the model number SS1000 and a speed of 400MHz. At a temperature of 230C, the wake-up time from sleep mode is less than 33 seconds. However, if the device is powering on from the off mode, the wake-up time is approximately 35 seconds.
Brother MFC-9970CDW Printer Driver Downloads
Driver for Windows
| Filename | Size | Download |
| Full Driver and Software Package for Windows 11 10 8.1 8 7 vista xp 32 bit and 64 bit.EXE (Recommended) | 123.17 MB | |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows 10 8.1 8 7 vista xp 32 bit.EXE | 17.05 MB | |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows 11 10 8.1 8 7 vista xp 64 bit.EXE | 16.92 MB |
Driver for Mac OS
| Filename | Size | Download |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.15.dmg | 31.35 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.14.dmg | 31.26 MB | |
| Printer Drivers for Mac 10.13 and 10.12.dmg | 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 | 11.81 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 MFC-9970CDW printer model comes with a standard internal memory capacity of approximately 256 MB. Additionally, it boasts an input capacity of up to 250 sheets of plain paper with standard weight. Regrettably, its output tray can only accommodate roughly 150 sheets of printer paper in a face-down orientation. However, there is an alternate input tray available that can hold roughly 50 sheets of paper via the automatic document feeder (ADF).
Introducing a distinctive Brother printer that boasts a 4.64 x 1.74 inch diagonal liquid crystal display (LCD) color screen. This printer model supports a variety of paper types including plain, thin, recycled, thicker, bond, envelopes, and more. It’s important to note that the acceptable paperweight range is between 60-105 gsm, but the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) only allows a maximum of 90 gsm. Additionally, this printer model supports various paper types such as A4, letter, legal, executive, and folio.
The faxing specifications of the device are well-supported with the speed dial feature that can cater to up to 300 locations. Additionally, the group dial feature accommodates up to 20 groups, and an automatic dial feature is also available. The modem speed for faxing is impressive, with a rate of 33600bps and support for the ITU-T group feature using Super G3 technology.
Furthermore, the printer can broadcast up to 390 locations with the added benefit of duplex faxing. The Brother MFC-9970CDW is a versatile multifunction device that can perform tasks such as sending or receiving fax, printing, and copying documents.
To access the device’s full potential, download the Brother MFC-9970CDW driver from the Brother website.