Brother MFC-J1205W INKvestment Tank Multifunction Printer
Brother INKvestment Tank MFC-J1205W Multifunction Colour Inkjet Printer with Mobile-First Printing
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- MFCJ1205W MFCJ1205WBrother
Explore the colourful world of INKvestment Tank with the Brother MFC-J1205W multifunction colour inkjet printer. Designed with a screenless minimalist design, this compact Refresh-ready device delivers value with more ink to keep up with the busy needs of your home. Now that’s what we call ... See full product description
Colour
Print/Copy/Scan
Paper Capacity
150-sheet paper tray
Print subscription
Start printing with a commitment-FREE trial
Speed
Up to 9 ppm colour/16 ppm black
Product Description
The Brother INKvestment Tank MFC-J1205W multifunction colour inkjet printer is more than a more ink printer bundle. Enjoy uninterrupted printing for up to 1 year with high-capacity ink cartridges, which means more pages filled with more ideas, more memories, and more creative endeavours. Capture every detail with the colour flatbed scanner that scans documents up to 8.5" x 11", preserving important moments and memories with stunning clarity. With a screenless minimalist design, print on the go from your mobile device with the Brother Mobile Connect App that brings convenience to your fingertips. With fast speeds, high-resolution output, and a 2-year limited warranty, this printer is perfect for personal and home office use and any side hustle you’ve got going on. However you use it, INKvestment Tank will let your creativity shine. What’s more, the MFC-J1205DW is compatible with Brother’s Refresh EZ Print Subscription Service and qualifies for ink reordering plans based on your printing needs. Now that’s what we call “more.”
To learn more about the 'Brother INKvestment Tank MFC-J1205W Multifunction Colour Inkjet Printer with Mobile-First Printing', download the brochure here.
Main Features
- Never worry about running out of ink again! Brother’s Refresh EZ Print Subscription Service members get ink delivered straight to their door, right when they need it.
- More uninterrupted printing. Up to 1 year of printing with the INKvestment Tank extra-large capacity ink cartridges (approximately 100 pages/month).
- More affordability. The most affordable Brother INKvestment Tank printer lets you print vibrant graphics, pictures and more for personal use, home use or side hustle use.
- More speed. Print speeds up to 16 ppm black/9 ppm colour—never miss a beat.
- More convenience. The Brother Mobile Connect App puts the power of printing at your fingertips. Go mobile with the simple-to-use app that delivers easy onscreen menu navigation for printing, copying, scanning, and device management from your mobile device.
- More flexibility. Stay connected with flexible options including Wireless, Wireless Direct, and USB connectivity.
- More applications. Use the INKvestment Tank for personal and home office use and for your side hustle.
- More impact. Create stunning, full-bleed graphics with borderless printing – INKvestment Tanks have never met an RBG code or HEX # they didn’t like.
- More features. Elevate your scanning experience with the colour flatbed scanner (up to 8.5" x 11" documents).
- More ease of use. The Brother Mobile Connect App offers easy onscreen menu navigation for printing, copying, and scanning.
- More peace of mind. 2-year limited warranty included for added assurance.
INKvestment Tank Multifunction Inkjet Printer
More ideas. More memories. More creative endeavours. Now that's what we call "more."
Uninterrupted printing you can rely on
Experience up to 1 year of uninterrupted printing with the Brother MFC-J1205W. Using only the 4 cartridges provided in-box, replacing cartridges is a thing of the past. 1
1 Based on average monthly print volumes of approximately 100 pages at 60% black pages/40% colour pages in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711 using 4 cartridges provided in-box.
Super convenient high-capacity ink cartridges
Brother INKvestment Tank high capacity ink cartridges have been expertly reengineered to hold more ink than traditional cartridges while delivering exceptional savings.
Advanced options for printing ease
With a screenless minimalist design, printing the way you want is easy with the Brother Mobile Connect 2 app. The power of printing is at your fingertips with simple onscreen navigation that allows you to wirelessly print, scan and copy from almost anywhere. 2
2 Requires connection to a wireless network. Brother Mobile Connect and Brother iPrint&Scan free app downloads are not available in all countries.
Harness the power of printing
Printing the way you want is easy with diverse connection options including built-in wireless2 and Wireless Direct, or local connection to a single computer via USB interface. It also works with Alexa.
2 Requires connection to a wireless network. Brother Mobile Connect and Brother iPrint&Scan free app downloads are not available in all countries.
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What are the Brother MFC-J1205W dimensions?
The dimensions of the printer are 17.1" (W) x 14.1" (D) x 6.3" (H) and weighs 12.7 lbs. Expect nothing less than “more” with this compact model that keeps up with your printing needs without taking up too much desk space.
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What paper sizes fit in the Brother MFC-J1205W?
Enjoy flexible paper handling options for a variety of printing needs! Printable paper sizes include: Letter, A4, A6, Photo (4" x 6"), Photo 2L (5" x 7"), and Index card (5" x 8").
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How does the Brother MFC-J1205W compare with other INKvestment Tank printers?
The Brother MFC-J1205W INKvestment tank printer is designed to fit seamlessly into your personal and home office, and is a great companion for your side hustle. The most affordable Brother INKvestment Tank printer, it lets you print vibrant graphics, pictures and more no matter their application.
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What is the price to refill ink in the MFC-J1205W printer?
Brother offers standard-yield ink cartridges compatible with the MFC-J1205W. The LC404 range is valued between $78.99 and $86.99, delivering up to 6,000 pages printed in black and 5,000 pages in colour. The standard-yield LC406 range is valued between $31.99 and $21.99, delivering up to 750 pages in black and colour.
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What are the main features of the MFC-J1205W printer?
The MFC-J1205DW is a multifunction printer that prints, copies, and scans. It features print speeds up to 17 pages per minute (ppm) in black and 16.5 ppm in colour, and a 2.7” colour touchscreen for easy menu navigation. Compact but mighty, it has a generous 150-sheet letter-size paper capacity and a 20-sheet ADF.
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Can the MFC-J1205W printer connect to my mobile devices (phone, tablet)?
Leverage multiple connection options including built-in wireless, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet and local connection to a single computer via USB interface. It even works with Alexa. You can also print-from and scan-to popular Cloud services including Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, OneDrive and more directly from the printer.
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Can the MFC-J1205W printer print on other material than paper?
The MFC-J1205W only prints on paper.
Max. Printing Size | Letter |
Borderless Printing | Yes |
Barcode Printing | No |
Monthly Print Volume | 250 - 2,000 pages |
Print Colour | Colour |
Max. Colour Print Speed | 9 ppm |
Print Technology | InkJet |
Print Paper Size | Letter |
Recommended Monthly Print Volume (Up to) | 100 pages |
Functions | Print,Copy,Scan |
Duplex Printing | No |
Print Media Type | Photos,Documents,Presentations,Business Cards |
Duplex Printing Capability | Yes (up to 8.5" x 11") |
Max. B&W Print Speed | 16 ppm |
Max. Print Resolution (dpi) | Up to 1200 x 6000 dpi |
Additional Printing Features | Mobile printing |
Paper Handling Size - Paper Tray | Letter |
Carton Contents
Carton Dimensions (W" x D" x H") | 19.9" x 8.6" x 18.5" |
Carton Contents | Brother MFC-J1205W; Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow Starter Ink Cartridges; Quick Setup Guide; Product Safety Guide; Reference Guide; Telephone Line Cord; Warranty Card |
Carton Weight | 16.9 lbs |
Copy
Copying Capability | B&W and Color Copying |
Copy Resolution (Up to) | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
Max. B&W Copy Speed | 8 cpm |
Copy Reduction/Enlargement | 25%-400% |
Max. Colour Copy Speed | 3 cpm |
Scan
Document Glass Size | Letter |
Optical Scan Resolution (dpi) | 1200 x 2400 dpi (flatbed) |
Scanning Capability | B&W & Colour Scanning |
Scanning Method | CIS |
Colour/B&W Scanning | B&W & Color Scanning |
Scan Media Type | Photos,Documents,Presentations,Business Cards |
Interpolated Scan Resolution (dpi) | Up to 19200 x 19200 dpi |
Scanner Driver Compatibility | Windows®,Mac OS® |
Colour/B&W Copying | B&W & Color |
Duplex Scanning | No |
Scan Paper Size | Letter |
Other
Unit Weight | 12.7 lbs |
Standard Interface(s) | Hi-Speed USB 2.0,Wireless 802.11b/g/n,Wireless 802.11b/g/n (with Wi-Fi Direct® protocol) |
Unit Dimensions (W" x D" x H") | 17.1" x 14.1" x 6.3" |
Warranty | 2-Year Limited Warranty |
High-Yield Replacement Supply Available | Yes |
Hardware Features
Operating System (Compatibility) | Mac® OS,Mac® OS X 10.14.6,Mac® OS X 10.15.X,Mac® OS X 10.16.X,Windows Server® 2008,Windows Server® 2008 R2,Windows Server® 2012,Windows Server® 2012 R2,Windows® 10,Windows® 7,Windows® 8.1 |
Standard Paper Capacity | 150-Sheet Input Capacity |
Max. Monthly Duty Cycle | 2,500 pages |
Legal-sized (8.5" x 14") Document Glass | No |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi,USB |
ENERGY STAR® Qualified | Yes |
LCD Display | Yes |
Software Features
NFC | No |
Network Features | Wireless |
Windows®/Mac OS® | Yes |
Reduction/Enlargement | 25%-400% |
Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
Ink
Brother INKvestment Tank MFC-J1205W Multifunction Colour Inkjet Printer with Mobile-First Printing
Model #: MFCJ1205W
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Brother INKvestment Tank MFC-J1205W Multifunction Colour Inkjet Printer with Mobile-First Printing
Model #: MFCJ1205W
Not Your Product ?Downloads & Documents
Downloads & Drivers
Get Downloads & Drivers for this Product from the Brother Solutions Centre
Find Downloads & DriversDownload iPrint&Scan AppManuals & Documents
Get Downloads & Drivers for this Product from the Brother Solutions Centre
Download Manuals & DocumentsProduct Brochure
Everything you want to know about your product is available in PDF.
Download Product BrochureDo you have any questions?
Warranty
2-Year Limited Warranty
Return Policy
You can return any Brother machine purchased on brother.ca within 30 days of purchase as long as it’s unopened, intact and has a valid Return Material Authorization (RMA) number.* Contact us so that we can assess the best solution for you, either by providing you with a different machine, helping with the setup or issuing an RMA. Any shipping costs are at your expense. However, if we determine that the machine is defective—or if we’re otherwise responsible—we’ll be happy to arrange a pickup at our expense. Once we’ve inspected the return, we’ll refund your credit card.
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