Brother FAX-2840 Mono Laser Fax Machine Plain Paper Printer Office | Wty
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1 Year warranty
- Standalone laser fax, 20ppm, no PC required
- 20-sheet ADF, 250-sheet paper tray, PC-Fax
- 12-month Reboot IT warranty included
Perks you get with every purchase
Perks you get with every purchase
Warranty
If your item experiences a technical issue, we've got you covered—we'll either repair it or replace it for you!
30 days to change your mind
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Frequently asked qustions
Frequently asked qustions
What does the warranty cover?
Our warranty covers all hardware faults, but please note it doesn’t cover accidental damage or software issues. However, we’re here to help with technical support for those matters!
What is a refurbished device?
A refurbished device is a pre-owned item that has been restored to meet high-quality standards. At Reboot IT, we adhere to strict quality guidelines, ensuring that our refurbished products are not the same as used or secondhand items. We meticulously clean, test, and assess each device, replacing worn parts with high-quality components.
Unlike used items, which lack guarantees and rely solely on the seller's word regarding condition, refurbished devices come with assurance of quality and reliability.
What payment options are available?
We offer a variety of payment options to make your shopping experience as convenient as possible! You can pay using all major credit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Shop Pay, Afterpay, Zip Pay, and PayPal. If you prefer, we also accept bank deposits and even cash for in-store purchases!
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Description
Description
Brother FAX-2840
Key Benefits
- Standalone laser fax — operates without a PC — receives, prints, and stores faxes independently even outside business hours
- 20ppm laser output — sharp, professional-quality laser prints that do not fade like thermal paper faxes
- 20-sheet ADF — feed multi-page documents unattended for transmission, avoiding page-by-page manual feeding
- 250-sheet paper tray — avoids constant paper top-ups in medium-volume fax environments
- PC-Fax capability — send faxes directly from Word, PDF, or any Windows application via USB — no printing required
- 8 MB memory standard — stores incoming faxes in memory when paper runs out, preventing missed documents
Performance in Use
The Brother FAX-2840 fills a specific and practical role: reliable standalone laser fax for offices that still need fax as part of their compliance, legal, or medical workflow. Unlike thermal fax machines, laser-printed pages stay sharp and legible for years — important for contracts, prescriptions, and legal correspondence that need to be filed and retrieved later.
The 20-sheet ADF and 250-sheet paper tray mean the FAX-2840 can handle multi-page documents and overnight incoming faxes without attention. For offices using PC-Fax, documents can be sent directly from desktop applications via USB, keeping laser quality without printing a physical copy first.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Print Technology | Monochrome laser |
| Print Speed | Up to 20 ppm (A4) |
| Document Feeder | 20-sheet automatic document feeder (ADF) |
| Paper Tray | 250-sheet standard tray |
| Memory | 8 MB built-in (expandable to 40 MB) |
| PC-Fax | Yes — send faxes directly from PC via USB |
| Interfaces | USB 2.0 |
| Display | LCD (16-character backlit) |
| Fax Speed | 33,600 bps (V.34) |
| Dimensions | Approx. 395 × 370 × 180 mm, 8.3 kg |
| Warranty | 12-month Reboot IT warranty |
Is It Right for You?
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✓ Best For: • Small offices that regularly send or receive faxes • Legal, medical, and accounting firms with regulatory fax requirements • Businesses needing standalone fax without a PC running • Replacement for aging thermal fax machines (laser is sharper, no faded paper) • Branch offices and remote locations with basic communications needs |
✗ Not For: • Environments that have fully moved to email and digital document workflows • Colour fax or printing requirements • Network/wireless shared fax requirements — FAX-2840 is USB only, not networked |
Condition Grades
| Grade | Cosmetic | Testing |
|---|---|---|
| A — Excellent | Minimal marks, near-new appearance | Full functional test passed |
| B — Good | Light wear, fully functional | Full functional test passed |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the FAX-2840 networkable or wireless?
No — the FAX-2840 connects via USB only. For a networked laser fax machine, consider the Brother MFC or FAX series with LAN/wireless capability.
Does it receive faxes automatically?
Yes — in auto-answer mode, the FAX-2840 picks up incoming faxes automatically and prints them. It can also be set to ring first and then switch to fax.
What toner cartridge does it use?
The FAX-2840 uses the Brother TN-2250 or TN-2260 toner cartridge series, which are widely available.
Can it share a phone line with a telephone?
Yes — there is a phone jack pass-through so a handset can share the same line. The machine can detect fax tones and switch automatically.
What shipping costs apply?
Shipping costs apply based on size and destination — rates are calculated at checkout.
Warranty & Support
The Brother FAX-2840 includes a 12-month warranty from Reboot IT, covering all hardware defects from the date of purchase.
Shipping costs apply based on size and destination — rates are calculated at checkout. Reboot IT has been Australia's trusted refurbished IT specialist since 2001. Melbourne-based support at reboot-it.com.au.
Specifications
Specifications
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ResolutionFull HD (1920x1080)
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Operating systemmacOS
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ConnectivityWiFi 5
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Print speed30 ppm
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What's in the box
What's in the box
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Why the Brother FAX-2840?
Fast 23 PPM Printing
Print documents quickly at up to 23 pages per minute with crisp 2400 x 600 dpi resolution for professional office productivity.
Large 251 Sheet Capacity
Handle high-volume printing with a 250-sheet main tray plus manual feed slot, supporting various paper types including labels and envelopes.
Complete Wireless Connectivity
Connect seamlessly via Wi-Fi Direct, wireless LAN 802.11b/g/n, and mobile printing through Brother iPrint&Scan app and Apple AirPrint.
Protected Investment
Your Brother FAX-2840 comes with a comprehensive 1-year warranty, providing peace of mind with your certified refurbished purchase.
Fast 23 PPM Printing
Print documents quickly at up to 23 pages per minute with crisp 2400 x 600 dpi resolution for professional office productivity.
Large 251 Sheet Capacity
Handle high-volume printing with a 250-sheet main tray plus manual feed slot, supporting various paper types including labels and envelopes.
Complete Wireless Connectivity
Connect seamlessly via Wi-Fi Direct, wireless LAN 802.11b/g/n, and mobile printing through Brother iPrint&Scan app and Apple AirPrint.
Protected Investment
Your Brother FAX-2840 comes with a comprehensive 1-year warranty, providing peace of mind with your certified refurbished purchase.
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