The Brother printer 6490 all in one unit has a few major features that make it not only affordable, but a practical choice for the home user or small business. It has the all-in-one features such as scanning, copying, sending and receiving faxes, along with the ability for wireless printing. It even allows you to be able to print from memory cards and flash drives. Another unique feature of this model printer is the fact that it provides an 11”x17” scanning capabilities.
The price of the Brother 6490 all-in-one color inkjet printer can be found priced between $250 and $300. It would also be advisable to determine if any retail stores or if the manufacturer is offering a rebate or discounted price. It is not very common to find in all-in-one printer, which also has a larger scanning area, priced less than $500. This makes it attractive purchase for small businesses, home office users and families. What really set this printer apart from some others are the scanning features. It will scan at 1200×2400 dpi with sizes up to the 11”x17” sizes. Not only will it be able to scan this size, but it will also be able to copy and fax up to this size as well.
This all-in-one printer will be able to print out approximately 5000 pages per month. In order to achieve a longer life of the printer and better performance, it is recommended to limit your printing to less than 2000 pages a month. If a majority of your printing needs happens to be color, it would be best to only print 500 pages month. The printer is able to produce 23 copies per minute for black and white and 20 pages per minute in color. It will also allow you to enlarge and reduce from 25% to 400%. It also utilizes two paper trays and the bottom one can be loaded with 250 sheets of letter sized or ledger paper. The upper tray will allow you to load 150 3”x5” photo paper, as well as letter and ledger size paper.
The Brother printer 6490 utilizes the single color cartridge that in the long run will save phone replacement cartridge costs. This eliminates the need of having to replace an entire cartridge containing several colors. Customer reviews stated that the photo printing quality is excellent. The printer will allow you to edit your pictures directly from the LCD screen. You will be able to adjust redeye, colors, brightness and contrast of your photos. You are able to connect your printer to multiple computers, and will enable you to wirelessly connect it to your computer via an Ethernet connection.
This printer will enable the home user and the business user the numerous features important for their daily printing needs. With the ability to print on larger sized papers and the overall quality of print makes it an excellent choice for a printer. Before you purchase one, check out a variety of websites in order to find great prices on the printer and the replacement cartridges.
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