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Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s vs HP 1040 Fax

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  • 15differ
  • 3identical
  • 83known 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 HP 1040 Fax (33.6 Kbit/s vs 14.4 Kbit/s). The Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s has 24 copies more maximum copies than the HP 1040 Fax (99 copies vs 75 copies). The Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s has 200 sheets more standard input capacity than the HP 1040 Fax (250 sheets vs 50 sheets). Print technology: Laser on the Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s, Inkjet on the HP 1040 Fax. Fax speed dialing (max numbers): 200 on the Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s, Up to 80 numbers on the HP 1040 Fax.

  • Print technology
    • FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:Laser
    • 1040 Fax:Inkjet
  • Modem speed
    • FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:33.6 Kbit/s
    • 1040 Fax:14.4 Kbit/s
  • Fax speed dialing (max numbers)
    • FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:200
    • 1040 Fax:Up to 80 numbers
  • Maximum number of copies
    • FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:99 copies
    • 1040 Fax:75 copies
  • Standard input capacity
    • FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:250 sheets
    • 1040 Fax:50 sheets
  • Standard output capacity
    • FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:100 sheets
    • 1040 Fax:10 sheets
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:368 x 360 x 311 mm
    • 1040 Fax:365 x 275 x 160 mm
  • Weight
    • FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:9.17 kg
    • 1040 Fax:3.4 kg

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Comparison of FAX-2845, 1040 Fax
101 specifications
Fax3 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserInkjet
Colour faxingNoNo
Modem speedDiffers33.6 Kbit/s14.4 Kbit/s
Fax delayed sendingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fax pollingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fax forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 locations
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Differs200Up to 80 numbers
Auto-redialingYesYes
Distinctive ringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fax resolutionKnown for one300 x 600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax resolution modesKnown for oneFine, Photo, Standard, Super fineUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax compatibilityKnown for oneITU-T G3Unknown — not stated by the source
One-touch dialsKnown for one22Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC Part 15 - Class B, ICES-003, Issue 2
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, WhiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Copying1 differ
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies75 copies
Greyscale levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64
Maximum copy speed (black, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 cpm
Copy functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one300 x 600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one12 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Standard input capacityDiffers250 sheets50 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 sheets
Standard output capacityDiffers100 sheets10 sheets
Memoryidentical
Fax memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 pages
Handsetidentical
HandsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs368 x 360 x 311 mm365 x 275 x 160 mm
WeightDiffers9.17 kg3.4 kg
Media weights by paper pathKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 to 90 g/m2
WidthKnown for one450 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one430 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one470 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 32.5 °C50 - 95 °F
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs180 W15 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one220-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data1 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source431.8 x 371.6 x 241.3 mm
Package weightDiffers11.4 kg4.88 kg
Logistics data4 differ
Layers per palletDiffers4 pc(s)8 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per palletDiffers16 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Pallet gross weightDiffers198.3 kg256.7 kg
Products per palletDiffers16 pc(s)54 pc(s)
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1219.2 x 1016 x 2057.4 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1219.2 x 1016 x 2057.4 mm (48 x 40 x 81")
Pallet weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256.7 kg (566 lbs)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one4 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one19.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Colour copy capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Colour scanningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Copy resolution (black text)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 x 300 DPI
Copy speed (colour, normal, US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 cpm
FunctionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFax, copy
Modem typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUp to 14.4 kbps
Network readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInput voltage 110 to 127 VAC, 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz); 200 to 220 VAC, 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz)
Print headKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 black
Product dimensions when open (LxWxD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36.6 cm (14.4")
Size (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36.6 cm (14.4")
Standard input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Auto fax reduction supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible ink types, suppliesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePigment-based
Copier settingsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStandard, fine, photo, collation, reverse output
Copy resolution (black graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUp to 600 x 300 dpi
Envelope feederKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Exifprint supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Junk barrier supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes, requires caller-ID
Maximum dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source365 x 340 x 270 mm
Maximum paper traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Media handlingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSheetfed
Media sizes supported (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLetter, legal
Package dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source431.8 x 371.6 x 241.3 mm (17 x 14.6 x 9.5")
Package weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.88 kg (10.8 lbs)
Page yield identifierKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFax1040
Paper handling standard/inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50-sheet input tray, 10-sheet automatic document feeder
Print quality (black, best quality)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 300 DPI
Recommended media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 - 90 g/m²
Recommended media weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 to 24 lb
Video action printing supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 lb
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Safety warningidentical
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUL, CSA, NOM, EN, TS, AS
Media formatsidentical
Standard media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePaper (plain) A4
Custom media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210 x 297 to 216 x 356 mm 8.5 x 11 to 8.5 x 14 in
Print technologyidentical
Duty cycle letter size (maximum)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source333 pages per month
Answering machineidentical
Answering machineKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum standard media sizeKnown for oneA4Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum media size (WxH)Known for one215.9 x 355.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4, A5, A6Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported media weight(s)Known for one60 - 105 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for oneLCD TFTUnknown — not stated by the source
Display number of charactersKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of linesKnown for one2 linesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Pallet typeKnown for one1200 x 1000 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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