New Brother Digital Color Units Offer Up to 4x Faster Color Printing Than Competing Color Laser Printers & All-in-Ones*

BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Jan. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Brother International Corporation, a leader in color laser units for small office environments, has announced the launch of four new digital color units that utilize Brother LED technology.  Brother has added two printer (HL-3045CN, HL-3075CW) and two all-in-one (MFC-9125CN, MFC-9325CW) units, which offer a category-leading color print speed of up to 19ppm – up to four times faster than competing Color Laser Printers and All-in-Ones,* built-in networking and utilize Brother LED print technology for a fast, compact machine that will help enhance the productivity in any small business environment. These new models will be available beginning in January 2012.

Known for award-winning reliability and support, these new machines offer multiple opportunities for efficiencies within a small business environment. The units' category-leading* color print speed significantly increases the level of output available to small business owners and helps save time when shared by multiple users on a network.  Additionally, the units provide the convenience of producing high-quality, vibrant and professional looking documents in-house instead of sending out to a commercial copy center.  These two features make the new Digital Color Printers and All-in-Ones the smart choice for small business owners looking for the convenience of affordable color printing.

"Small business owners are always looking to maximize efficiencies," said Steven Feldstein, director of marketing, laser products and scanners. "These new units offer significant value in both time and money with faster color printing, savings gained by printing in-house and overall reliability so small business owners know when they buy a Brother digital color printer, they are getting a solution that will go the distance for their business at a great price." 

These new units (except the HL-3045CN) are also compatible with Brotherâ„¢ iPrint&Scan free downloadable printing app for Apple,® Androidâ„¢ or Windows® Phone 7 mobile devices on a wireless network.**  This app is a great tool for small business owners on the go to be able to access normal office functions, including printing and scanning, when urgent needs arise.

The latest series of Brother Printers and AiOs will be available at national office superstores, retailers, dealers and online resellers.

New Brother Digital Color Printers:
New Models: HL-3045CN, HL-3075CW

HL-3045CN
Estimated Street Price: $269.99***

• Fast color and black printing – up to 19ppm
• High-quality, professional-looking output – up to 600x2400 dpi resolution using Brother  LED print technology
• Ethernet & Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interfaces
• Large input paper capacity of 250 sheets – adjustable for letter or legal
  • Plus, a single-sheet manual feed slot for envelope printing, thicker media or custom sizes
• One year limited warranty

HL-3075CW
Estimated Street Price: $299.99***
All the same features as the HL-3045CN, plus:

• Wireless 802.11 b/g interface
• USB Direct Interface – print files (JPEG & PDF) from your USB flash memory drive
• PCL6 and BR-Script3**** emulations
• Compatible with Brotherâ„¢ iPrint&Scan free downloadable printing app
  • For wireless printing (JPEG & PDF) from your Apple®, Androidâ„¢ or Windows® Phone 7 (JPEG only) mobile device

New Brother Digital Color All-in-Ones:
New Models: MFC-9125CN, MFC-9325CW

MFC-9125CN
Estimated Street Price: $399.99***

• Print/Copy/Scan/Fax
• Fast color and black printing – up to 19ppm
• High-quality, professional-looking output – up to 600x2400 dpi resolution using Brother LED print technology
• Ethernet & Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interfaces
• Large input paper capacity of 250 sheets – adjustable for letter or legal
  • Plus, a single-sheet manual feed slot for envelope printing, thicker media or custom sizes
• 35-page capacity auto document feeder for multi-page copying, faxing or scanning
• Compatible with Brotherâ„¢ iPrint&Scan free downloadable printing app
  • For wireless printing (JPEG & PDF) from and scanning to your Apple®, Androidâ„¢ or Windows® Phone 7 (JPEG only and scanning not available) mobile device
• One year limited warranty

MFC-9325CW
Estimated Street Price: $449.99***
All the same features as the MFC-9125CN, plus:

• Wireless 802.11 b/g interface
• USB Direct Interface – print files (JPEG & PDF) from or scan to your USB flash memory drive

About Brother
Brother International Corporation is one of the premier providers of products for the home, home office and office. The U.S. corporate office in Bridgewater, N. J., was established on April 21, 1954 and currently markets many industrial products, home appliances and business products manufactured by its parent company, Brother Industries, Ltd. of Nagoya, Japan.

These products include an award-winning line of Multi-Function Center® machines and printers. Brother also provides the number-one line of facsimile machines in the U.S. and is the leader in electronic labeling, with its full line of P-touch® Electronic Labeling Systems. For more information you can visit the website at www.brother.com.

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* Based on competing, in-class color laser printer models with estimated street pricing under $300 and in-class color laser All-in-Ones with estimated street pricing under $500.  Print speed and pricing data gathered from manufacturer web-sites and 3rd party industry sources (as of Aug, 2011).
**Requires connection to a wireless network. JPEG only and scanning not available for Windows® Phone 7. For more details visit www.brother-usa.com/downloads/printing-app.aspx
*** Estimated Street Price, prices may vary.
****PostScript3 compatible
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