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Brother HL-2040 
the HL-2040 is an affordable, personal laser printer. Compatible for either Windows or Mac users, the HL-2040 features a space-saving compact design that will fit in just about any workspace. The HL-2040 also offers a generous 250-sheet paper input capacity to reduce paper refills and an innovative web-based user support system.
| Print Technology | B/W Laser Technology |
| Max. Black Print Speed (ppm) | 20 ppm black |
| Max. Color Print Speed (ppm) | N/A |
| Print Resolution (maximum dpi) | HQ1200 (up to 2400x600dpi) |
| Standard Input Paper Capacity (sheets) | 250-Sheet Input Capacity |
| Standard Memory (MB) | 16MB Memory |
| Multi-purpose tray capacity | Single-sheet manual bypass |
| Standard interface(s) | Parallel, USB |
| Optional interface(s) | NC-2100p (external ethernet print server) & NC-2200w (external wireless print server) |
| Printer driver compatibility | Windows®, Mac OS® & Linux |
| Emulation(s) | GDI |
| Max Monthly Duty Cycle | 10,000 pages |
| Resident Fonts | No |
| First Time to Print | Less than 10 sec. |
| Standard Memory (MB) | 8MB Memory |
| Optional Memory (MB) | No |
| Other | |
| LCD Display | No |
| CPU (Processor) Type | Fujitsu SPARClite |
| CPU (Processor) Speed | 96 MHz |
| Toner Save Mode | Yes |
| Unit Dimensions (W"xD"xH") | 14.6"x14.2"x6.5" |
| Unit Weight (lbs) | 14.3 lbs |
| In-Box Consumables (Yield) | (1) Starter Toner Cartridge (1,500 pages) |
| (1) DR350 Drum Unit (12,000 pages) |