Introduction

The Brother HL-L5100DN monochrome laser printer is perfect for offices and small workgroups looking for quality and reliability. It delivers cost-efficient, two-sided output thanks to a high-yield replacement toner cartridge. Plus, it quickly prints high-quality business documents up to 42ppm. Use the 250-sheet capacity paper tray for letter or legal-size documents, and print on envelopes and alternative media types from the 50-sheet capacity multi-purpose tray. For fewer refills, you can expand the paper capacity to 1,340 sheets with optional add-on trays. Easily share the printer with others via built-in Ethernet networking and print with ease from a wide range of mobile devices. Advanced security features help protect your sensitive documents and the printer from unauthorized access.

- Fast, high-quality printing. With a print speed of up to 42 pages per minute, this printer is ideal for busy offices. Plus, it offers up to 1200 x 1200 dpi resolution for crisp, clear text and excellent graphics.
- Built-in networking. Share the HL-L5100DN with multiple users on your network via its Ethernet interface.
- Cost-efficient output. Help lower your operating costs via a high-yield 8,000-page replacement toner cartridge.
- Flexible paper handling Easily handle your large print jobs via an adjustable 250-sheet capacity paper tray and 50-sheet capacity multi-purpose tray. Additional optional paper trays are available in 250-sheet or 520-sheet capacities enabling users to configure the printer with multiple trays in a way that best meets their application requirements – up to 1,340-sheet total capacity.
- Automatic two-sided printing. Use the duplex feature to produce professional brochures, documents and booklets. This feature can help save money and cut your paper usage by up to 50%.
- Convenient mobile device printing. Print from your mobile device via: AirPrint™, Google Cloud Print™ 2.0, Mopria®, Brother iPrint&Scan, and Cortado Workplace
- Advanced security features. Restrict unauthorized printing and help protect sensitive documents with a wide-range of security features including: Secure Print, Secure Function Lock, Enterprise Security (802.1x), IPSec, SSL/TLS and more.
- Outstanding customer support. The Brother HL-L5100DN offers a 1 year limited warranty with free phone support for the life of your product.

Printing

Duplex printing mode

Auto

Colour

N

Print technology

Laser

Duplex printing

Y

Maximum resolution

1200 x 1200 DPI

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)

40 ppm

Time to first page (black, normal)

7.2 s

Secure printing

Y

N-up printing

2,4,9,16,25

Economical printing

Y

Features

Maximum duty cycle

50000 pages per month

Recommended duty cycle

0 - 3500 pages per month

Printing colours

Black

Number of print cartridges

1

Page description languages

BR-Script 3,Epson FX,IBM ProPrinter,Microsoft XPS,PCL 6,PDF 1.7,PostScript 3

Printer fonts

Bitmap,PostScript

Number of PCL fonts

66

Number of PostScript fonts

66

Number of bitmap fonts

12

Input & output capacity

Total number of input trays

1

Total input capacity

250 sheets

Total output capacity

150 sheets

Paper input type

Cassette, Paper tray

Multi-Purpose tray

Y

Multi-Purpose tray input capacity

50 sheets

Paper handling

Maximum ISO A-series paper size

A4

Paper tray media types

Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper

Multi-purpose tray media types

Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper

ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)

A4,A5,A6

Non-ISO print media sizes

Executive, Folio, Letter, Legal

Custom media width

76.2 - 215.9 mm

Custom media length

127 - 355.6 mm

Paper tray media weight

60 - 120 g/m²

Multi-Purpose Tray media weight

60 - 200 g/m²

Duplex media weight (imperial)

60 - 120 lbs

Ports & interfaces

Standard interfaces

Ethernet, USB 2.0

USB 2.0 ports quantity

1

Network

Network ready

Y

Wi-Fi

N

Ethernet LAN

Y

Security algorithms

802.1x RADIUS,EAP-FAST,EAP-MD5,EAP-TLS,EAP-TTLS,HTTPS,IPPS,IPSEC,PEAP,SMTP-AUTH,SNMP,SSL/TLS

Supported network protocols (IPv4)

ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, FTP Server, TELNET Server, HTTP/HTTPS Server, TFTP Client & Server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, ICMP, Web Services (Print), CIFS Client, SNTP Client

Supported network protocols (IPv6)

NDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, FTP Server, TELNET Server, HTTP/HTTPS Server, TFTP Client & Server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c, ICMPv6, Web Services (Print), CIFS Client, SNTP Client

Web-based management

Y

Mobile printing technologies

Apple AirPrint,Brother iPrint & Scan,Google Cloud Print,Mopria Print Service

Performance

Internal memory

256 MB

Built-in processor

Y

Processor family

ARM Cortex

Processor model

A9

Processor frequency

800 MHz

Sound pressure level (printing)

52 dB

Sound pressure level (quiet mode)

50 dB

Sound power level (standby)

34 dB

Design

Product colour

Graphite

Built-in display

Y

Display

LCD

Display number of lines

1 lines

Certification

Nordic Swan

Power

Power consumption (printing)

640 W

Power consumption (standby)

32 W

Power consumption (PowerSave)

390 W

Power consumption (off)

0.04 W

Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)

1.763 kWh/week

AC input frequency

50/60 Hz

System requirements

Windows operating systems supported

Windows 10 Education,Windows 10 Education x64,Windows 10 Enterprise,Windows 10 Enterprise x64,Windows 10 Home,Windows 10 Home x64,Windows 10 Pro,Windows 10 Pro x64,Windows 7 Enterprise,Windows 7 Enterprise x64,Windows 7 Home Basic,Windows 7 Home Basic x64,Windows 7 Home Premium,Windows 7 Home Premium x64,Windows 7 Professional,Windows 7 Professional x64,Windows 7 Starter,Windows 7 Starter x64,Windows 7 Ultimate,Windows 7 Ultimate x64,Windows 8,Windows 8 Enterprise,Windows 8 Enterprise x64,Windows 8 Pro,Windows 8 Pro x64,Windows 8 x64,Windows 8.1,Windows 8.1 Enterprise,Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64,Windows 8.1 Pro,Windows 8.1 Pro x64,Windows 8.1 x64,Windows Vista Business,Windows Vista Business x64,Windows Vista Enterprise,Windows Vista Enterprise x64,Windows Vista Home Basic,Windows Vista Home Basic x64,Windows Vista Home Premium,Windows Vista Home Premium x64,Windows Vista Ultimate,Windows Vista Ultimate x64

Mac operating systems supported

Y

Linux operating systems supported

Y

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T)

10 - 32 °C

Storage temperature (T-T)

0 - 40 °C

Operating relative humidity (H-H)

20 - 80%

Storage relative humidity (H-H)

35 - 85%

Sustainability

Sustainability certificates

Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR

Weight & dimensions

Width

373 mm

Depth

388 mm

Height

255 mm

Weight

10.7 kg

Packaging data

Package width

485 mm

Package depth

450 mm

Package height

377 mm

Package weight

13 kg

Packaging content

Drivers included

Y

Quick start guide

Y

Other features

Fonts included

Y

Email protocols

SMTP