Brother MFC-J1205W INKvestment Tank All-in-One Printer
By Brian Long
Product Overview
The Brother MFC-J1205W represents the most affordable entry point into the INKvestment Tank system, making premium printing technology accessible to home and small office users. This sleek and compact all-in-one delivers up to one year of uninterrupted printing using the included cartridges, while maintaining a space-saving design that fits virtually anywhere. With wireless connectivity and comprehensive mobile printing features, it offers modern convenience without compromising on print quality or economy.
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Features
- INKvestment Tank system with up to 1-year of ink included
- Compact design perfect for small spaces
- Print speeds up to 16 ppm black, 9 ppm color
- Easy-to-use LED display interface
- 150-sheet paper capacity
- Wireless printing and scanning
- Brother Mobile Connect App support
- Page Gauge feature for ink monitoring
- Mobile device printing via AirPrint and Wi-Fi Direct
- Cloud printing capabilities
- Amazon Alexa compatibility
- Energy Star certified for efficiency
- Lightweight at just 12.3 lbs
- 2-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Print Technology | Color Inkjet with INKvestment Tank |
| Print Resolution | Up to 1200 x 6000 dpi |
| Print Speed (ISO) | 16 ppm (Black), 9 ppm (Color) |
| Scanner Type | Color Flatbed |
| Scan Resolution | 2400 dpi optical |
| Display | LED indicator lights |
| Paper Capacity | 150-sheet input tray |
| Connectivity | Wireless LAN, USB, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Mobile Printing | AirPrint, Mopria, Brother Mobile Connect |
| Media Types | Plain, Inkjet, Coated, Glossy, Recycled Paper |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | Up to 2,500 pages |
| Recommended Volume | 50 to 100 pages monthly |
| Dimensions | Compact desktop footprint |
| Weight | 12.3 lbs |
Paper Handling
Media Sizes Supported:
- Letter (8.5" x 11")
- Legal (8.5" x 14")
- A4 (8.3" x 11.7")
- Executive (7.25" x 10.5")
- A5 (5.8" x 8.3")
- A6 (4.1" x 5.8")
- Photo sizes (4" x 6", 5" x 7")
- Index cards (5" x 8")
- Envelopes (C5, Com10, DL, Monarch)
Paper Handling Features:
- 150-sheet input capacity
- Manual feed slot for specialty media
- Face-up output tray
- Support for various paper weights and types
- Automatic paper type detection