This particular Brother printer model boasts exceptional features that set it apart from the rest. Its print technology utilizes the electrophotographic print method, which allows for an impressive average speed of up to 34 pages per minute (ppm) when printing on A4 paper. However, when printing on letter-sized paper, the speed increases to an impressive 35 ppm. The first page is produced in less than 9 seconds, making it ideal for high-volume printing tasks. The print resolution is dependent on the operating system used, whether it be Windows, Linux, or Macintosh. Experience the unique properties of this Brother printer model for yourself.
Brother HL-8050N printer driver for Windows
| Filename | Size | Download |
| Drivers for Windows 7 32 bit and 64 bit.EXE | 60.69 MB | |
| Drivers for Windows XP 32 bit.exe | 14.57 MB | |
| Drivers for Windows XP 64 bit.exe | 900.40 kB | |
| Drivers for Windows vista 32 bit.EXE | 12.97 MB | |
| Drivers for Windows vista 64 bit.EXE | 989.49 kB |
Brother HL-8050N driver for Mac
| Filename | Size | Download |
| Drivers for Macintosh 10.10.dmg | 28.86 MB |
Specifications
In details, the compatible Windows OS versions which include 95, 98, Me, NT4.0, 2000 and XP runs at 300dpi (minimum). Beyond this resolution, the following status is 600 dots per inch (dpi) while the maximum resolution is 1200 x 1200dpi. The inbuilt processor is the Toshiba TMPR4955 type which runs at a speed of 300 MHz. the standard internal memory is up to 64 MB of RAM and is co-responsible for the best print quality. The memory of this is expandable up to 576 MB through the 2 DIMM slot of gradual grades and sizes.
The printing device boasts a variety of connectivity options, including the standard USB 1.1 port and the IEEE 1284 parallel component. For those seeking alternative connections, the device also features a 10/100 Base-TX Ethernet port or the cutting-edge 802.11b solutions.
This device’s network connectivity options are extensive, featuring Ethernet with auto-negotiation and support for TCP/IP and IPX/SPX protocols. Additionally, the printer supports AppleTalk, DLC/LLC, and NetBEUI protocols for added compatibility.
Managing the device is a breeze with the included management tools. Users can choose from Web BRAdmin, BRAdmin professional, or the web-based management component to customize and control their printer’s functions.
The printer’s display components are divided into two types: an LCD with two-line compatibility and two LEDs. The control buttons feature nine keys, including Go, cancel, reprint, set, back, secure print, and two scroll keys. In addition, this printer boasts a standard tray that can accommodate up to 150 sheets and an input tray that can hold 550 sheets. To download the Brother HL-8050N driver, visit the Brother Website.