Brother MFC-J480DW

Full all-in-onePrint, scan, copy & fax
Auto duplex + ADFTwo-sided printing & feeder
Brother MFC-J480DW
Monthly volume1,000 pages
DuplexAutomatic
ADFYes
PrintScanCopyFaxWi-FiUSBWi-Fi Direct
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Specifications

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Model numberMFC-J480DW
Print technologyinkjet
Color supportcolor
Device typemultifunction
Functionsprint, scan, copy, fax
Resolution6000 x 1200
Duty cycle (monthly)2,500 pages
Recommended volume1,000 pages/month

Handling

Automatic duplex printingYes
Automatic document feederYes
Paper sizesLetter, Legal, A4
Mobile printingAirPrint, Mopria

Connectivity

Wi-FiYes
EthernetNo
USBYes
BluetoothNo
Wi-Fi DirectYes

Physical

Width (mm)399
Depth (mm)340
Height (mm)173
Weight (kg)7.62

Cost to run

4.8¢per black & white page

About $173 a year in ink at 3,600 pages/year.

Printer price unavailable — the figures below are the running (ink/toner) cost only, not the full cost of ownership.

Time ownedInk cost
After 1 year$173
After 2 years$347
After 3 years$520
After 5 years$867

At 300 pages/month. It does not include electricity, paper or periodic parts (drums, maintenance kits). Prices are live and can change.

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Price history

10 days · low $299.98 · high $299.98
$299.98$299.98Aug 7Aug 16$299.98

At its lowest in the 10 days we’ve tracked.

Compatible cartridges

Official Brother cartridges

Brother LC203Y High-yield Yellow Ink Cartridge
LC203Y · LC203Y
550 pages · XL
USD 16.293.0¢/pglowest ¢/pg
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Brother LC203M High-yield Magenta Ink Cartridge
LC203M · LC203M
550 pages · XL
USD 16.293.0¢/pglowest ¢/pg
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Brother LC203C High-yield Cyan Ink Cartridge
LC203C · LC203C
550 pages · XL
USD 16.293.0¢/pglowest ¢/pg
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Brother LC203BK High-yield Black Ink Cartridge
LC203BK · LC203BK
550 pages · XL
USD 26.494.8¢/pg
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Frequently asked questions

Does the Brother MFC-J480DW support automatic two-sided (duplex) printing?
Yes, the Brother MFC-J480DW supports automatic two-sided printing.
Does the Brother MFC-J480DW connect over Wi-Fi?
Yes, the Brother MFC-J480DW has built-in Wi-Fi.
Can I print to the Brother MFC-J480DW from my phone?
Yes — the Brother MFC-J480DW supports mobile printing via AirPrint, Mopria.
Does the Brother MFC-J480DW have an automatic document feeder (ADF) for scanning or copying multi-page documents?
Yes, the Brother MFC-J480DW has an automatic document feeder.
What cartridges does the Brother MFC-J480DW use?
The Brother MFC-J480DW takes: Brother LC201C Standard-yield Cyan Ink Cartridge, Brother LC201M Standard-yield Magenta Ink Cartridge, Brother LC201Y Standard-yield Yellow Ink Cartridge, Brother LC203Y High-yield Yellow Ink Cartridge, Brother LC203M High-yield Magenta Ink Cartridge, Brother LC203C High-yield Cyan Ink Cartridge, Brother LC203BK High-yield Black Ink Cartridge.