Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Brother FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s vs Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s

18specifications compared
14differ
4identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s has 19.2 Kbit/s more modem speed than the Brother FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s (33.6 Kbit/s vs 14.4 Kbit/s). The Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s has 100 more fax speed dialing (max numbers) than the Brother FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s (200 vs 100). The Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s has 12 more one-touch dials than the Brother FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s (22 vs 10). Only the Brother FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s has answering machine. Print technology: Inkjet on the Brother FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s, Laser on the Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s.

Print technology
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:Inkjet
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:Laser
Modem speed
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:14.4 Kbit/s
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:33.6 Kbit/s
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:100
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:200
One-touch dials
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:10
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:22
Answering machine
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:Yes
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:No
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:A4
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:A4, A5, A6
Standard input capacity
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:100 sheets
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:250 sheets
Standard output capacity
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:50 sheets
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:100 sheets

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Comparison of FAX-1460, FAX-2845
62 specifications	A Brother FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s Model FAX-1460 View product	B Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s Model FAX-2845 View product
Fax4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Laser
Modem speedDiffers	14.4 Kbit/s	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 x 600 DPI
Fax resolution modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fine, Photo, Standard, Super fine
Fax compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ITU-T G3
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Differs	100	200
One-touch dialsDiffers	10	22
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax dual accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax retrievalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Distinctive ringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, White
Answering machine1 differ
Answering machineDiffers	Yes	No
Recording timeKnown for one	29 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copyingidentical
Copy functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 x 600 DPI
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 s
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	18 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy resolution (colour text and graphics)Known for one	600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum standard media sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4
Maximum media size (WxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	215.9 x 355.6 mm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4	A4, A5, A6
Supported media weight(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 105 g/m²
Input & output capacity2 differ
Standard input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	250 sheets
Standard output capacityDiffers	50 sheets	100 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	20 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD TFT
Display number of charactersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Display number of linesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 lines
Weight & dimensions5 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	407 x 293 x 198 mm	368 x 360 x 311 mm
WidthDiffers	375 mm	450 mm
DepthDiffers	285 mm	430 mm
HeightDiffers	485 mm	470 mm
WeightDiffers	6.31 kg	9.17 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 32.5 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220-240 V
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	8.07 kg	11.4 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	493 x 375 x 285 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Layers per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 pc(s)
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19.1 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	198.3 kg
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Pallet typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 x 1000 mm
Other featuresidentical
Copy resolution (black text)Known for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
LegalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LetterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Fax memoryKnown for one	250 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	210 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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