Brother DCP 1510 Black & White Multifunctional Printer
Brother (4977766721493 / DCP1510G1) - Built-in display - Linux operating systems supported - USB port - Copier resize: 25 - 400% - Paper tray media weight: 65 - 105 g/m² - Recommended duty cycle: 250 - 1800 pages per month
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Brother DCP‑1510 Black & White Multifunctional Printer
The Brother DCP‑1510 is a compact, high‑performance laser multifunction device designed for home and small office environments. Combining printing, copying, and scanning capabilities into a single unit, it delivers reliable monochrome output while maintaining an efficient footprint.
Key Features Overview
- Printing Technology: Laser, delivering up to 20 pages per minute (ppm) on A4 paper.
- Copying: Mono copying with a maximum of 99 copies per job and resolution up to 600 × 600 DPI.
- Scanning: CIS flatbed scanner capable of color scans (24‑bit depth) at optical resolutions of 600 × 1200 DPI, with scan-to‑email, file, or image options.
- Paper Handling: Input tray holds up to 150 sheets; output tray accepts 50 sheets. Supports paper weights from 65 – 105 g/m², including plain and recycled varieties.
- Connectivity: Hi‑Speed USB 2.0 interface for direct desktop connection; no Ethernet or Wi‑Fi support.
- Display: Two‑line LCD panel (16 characters per line) for easy navigation of settings and status information.
- Operating System Compatibility: Windows (XP to 8), macOS (Snow Leopard to Mountain Lion), Linux (CUPS, LPD/LPRng).
- Power Consumption: 380 W during operation, 40 W standby, and 0.28 W off.
- Dimensions & Weight: Compact size (385 mm × 255 mm × 340 mm) and lightweight at 7 kg, making it easy to fit on a desk or in a small workspace.
Printing Performance
The DCP‑1510’s laser engine produces crisp, sharp text and graphics with a maximum resolution of 2400 × 600 DPI. Its 200 MHz processor ensures smooth operation even when handling multiple print jobs. The device supports mono printing only, which is ideal for documents that do not require color.
Copying Capabilities
With a copy speed of up to 20 copies per minute (cpm), the printer can quickly duplicate documents. Users can scale copies from 25 % to 400 % in one‑point increments, and the maximum number of copies per job is capped at 99. The copy resolution matches the print resolution, guaranteeing high‑quality duplicates.
Scanning Features
The flatbed CIS scanner supports a scan area that covers full A4 sheets (210 × 297 mm). Scans can be saved in color with 24‑bit depth, and the device offers multiple output options: email, file storage, or direct image transfer. The optical resolution of 600 × 1200 DPI ensures detailed captures suitable for archival purposes.
Paper Handling & Capacity
The input tray’s capacity of 150 sheets and output tray’s capacity of 50 sheets allow for continuous operation without frequent paper changes. The device accepts standard A4 paper sizes, including legal and folio formats, with a weight range suitable for both ordinary and recycled stock.
User Interface & Controls
The two‑line LCD display provides real-time status updates and menu navigation. Users can access printing, copying, scanning functions, as well as device settings such as paper type selection, scan resolution, and network configuration (USB only). The interface is designed for intuitive use, reducing the learning curve for new users.
Operating System & Driver Support
The DCP‑1510 is fully supported on a wide range of operating systems:
- Windows: XP Home, Vista (Business, Enterprise, Home Basic/Premium/Ultimate), 7 (all editions), and 8 (Standard, Pro, Enterprise).
- macOS: Snow Leopard (10.6) through Mountain Lion (10.8).
- Linux: CUPS, LPD/LPRng on both x86 and x64 environments.
Energy Efficiency & Environmental Impact
The printer’s power consumption is optimized for low‑energy usage: it draws only 0.75 kWh per week under typical workloads. In standby mode, the device consumes just 40 W, and when turned off, it drops to a minimal 0.28 W. These figures make the DCP‑1510 an eco‑friendly choice for users concerned with energy costs.
Physical Specifications
| Dimension (mm) | Width: 385, Height: 255, Depth: 340 |
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| Package Size (mm) | Width: 505, Height: 436, Depth: 458 |
| Weight | 7 kg |
| Color | Black & White |
| Processor Speed | 200 MHz |
| Internal Memory | 16 MB RAM, 16 MB ROM |
| Display | LCD (2 lines, 16 characters each) |
| Connectivity | Hi‑Speed USB 2.0 only |
Maintenance & Consumables
The DCP‑1510 uses a single black toner cartridge, simplifying replacement and reducing downtime. The device’s maintenance schedule is straightforward: replace the toner when the printer alerts low levels, clean the scanner glass periodically, and ensure paper trays are free of dust.
Ideal Use Cases
- Home Offices: Compact size and mono printing suit personal document preparation.
- Small Businesses: Reliable copying and scanning support day‑to‑day operations without the need for color output.
- Educational Settings: Durable design and straightforward interface make it suitable for classrooms or study groups.
Conclusion
The Brother DCP‑1510 Black & White Multifunctional Printer delivers dependable performance in a small footprint. Its laser printing, high‑resolution copying, and versatile scanning capabilities make it an excellent choice for users who require efficient monochrome output without the complexity of color systems.
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| Brand |  Brother is a Japanese brand that produces a wide range of electronics, including printers, sewing machines, and scanners. The company has a strong reputation for quality and innovation, and its products are popular among consumers and businesses alike. |
| Model | Brother DCP1510G1 |
| MPN | Brother DCP1510G1 |
| ID | 2634057 |
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Built-in display Indicates whether the product includes a built‑in screen or display unit that can be used directly for viewing content, such as an integrated monitor on a laptop or a built-in display on appliances. A value of "Yes" means the device has such a display; a value of "No" means it does not.
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Yes |
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Copier resize The percentage by which a document is scaled when printed, copied or scanned. A value of 100% means the output size matches the original; values below 100% reduce the size and values above 100% enlarge it.
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25 - 400% |
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Copying Indicates whether the device can perform copy functions and the type of copying it supports (e.g., colour or monochrome). The value is a free‑text label that describes the copying feature available on the product.
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Mono copying |
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Depth The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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340 mm |
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Digital sender Indicates whether the product can transmit digital signals or data, such as through a digital output interface. The value is "Yes" if the device supports digital sending and "No" otherwise.
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No |
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Display The visual technology used by the product’s screen, such as LCD, LED, OLED, TFT or analog. It indicates the underlying display panel that determines image quality, color reproduction and power consumption.
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LCD |
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Display number of lines The total number of text lines that a device’s built‑in or external display can show at once. It indicates how many separate rows of characters are visible on the screen, which is useful for understanding readability and interface layout.
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2 lines |
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Duplex copying Indicates whether the device can automatically copy on both sides of a sheet in a single pass. A value of "Yes" means duplex copying is supported; a value of "No" indicates it only copies one side at a time.
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No |
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Duplex printing Indicates whether the device can automatically print on both sides of a sheet in a single pass. A value of "Yes" means duplex printing is supported; a value of "No" indicates that only single‑sided printing is available.
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No |
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Duplex Scanning Indicates whether a device can scan both sides of a sheet in a single pass. A value of "Yes" means the scanner automatically captures the front and back of each page, while "No" indicates that only one side can be scanned at a time.
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No |
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Ethernet LAN Indicates whether the product includes an Ethernet LAN interface for wired network connectivity, allowing data transmission over RJ‑45 or compatible cables.
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No |
| Faxing | No |
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Height The vertical dimension of a product measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and applies to any item where height is relevant, including books, electronics, furniture and other objects.
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255 mm |
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Input colour depth The number of distinct colours that a device can capture or process from an input source, expressed as an integer value such as "48 bit" or "24 bit". This metric indicates the richness and fidelity of colour reproduction for scanned images or captured media.
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24 bit |
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Internal memory The total amount of internal memory available in a device, expressed as a data size such as megabytes (MB) or gigabytes (GB). It indicates how much information the component can hold for active processes and affects multitasking performance.
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16 MB |
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Linux operating systems supported List of Linux operating systems that the product can run or support, including specific versions and architectures when relevant. Each value represents a distinct Linux distribution or kernel version supported by the hardware or software.
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Yes |
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Mac operating systems supported A list of macOS operating system versions that the product supports or is compatible with, such as "macOS 10.15 Catalina", "macOS 11 Big Sur" or newer releases. Each entry represents a distinct OS version that can run on or be supported by the device.
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Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard,Mac OS X 10.7 Lion,Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion |
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Market positioning A classification that indicates the target audience or use case for a product, such as Business, Gaming, Home & Office, Education, etc. It helps customers quickly identify which products are best suited to their needs.
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Home & Office |
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Maximum Copy Resolution The highest pixel resolution that a printer can produce, expressed as width by height (e.g., 600x1200). It indicates the finest detail achievable in printed documents and images.
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600 x 600 DPI |
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Maximum ISO A-series paper size The largest standard ISO A-series paper format that a device can handle, expressed as the ISO code (e.g., "A4", "A3"). This attribute indicates the maximum sheet size supported by printers, scanners, copiers, and similar equipment.
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A4 |
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Maximum number of copies The total count of individual copies that a product can produce, print, or otherwise deliver in a single operation or session. It represents the maximum number of identical units that the device is capable of handling at once, such as the number of pages a printer can copy before needing to pause or reload. The value is an integer and may be accompanied by the word "copies" for clarity.
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99 copies |
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Maximum resolution The maximum pixel dimensions of a display or image, expressed as width by height (e.g., 1920x1080). It indicates the highest resolution that a device can output or support and is commonly used for monitors, TVs, smartphones, cameras, and digital images.
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2400 x 600 DPI |
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Maximum scan area The largest document dimension that a scanner can capture in a single pass, expressed as width by height in pixels or physical units such as millimeters or inches. This value indicates the maximum size of material that can be processed without trimming.
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A4 (210 x 297) |
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Mobile Printing Technologies A comma‑separated list of mobile printing services or protocols that a device can use to send print jobs from smartphones, tablets or other mobile devices. Typical values include Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service and similar cloud‑based solutions.
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Not supported |
| Non-ISO print media sizes | Folio |
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Number of print cartridges The total count of individual cartridge units included in the product package or supplied with the device. It represents how many separate cartridges—such as ink, toner, filter, or other consumable cartridges—are available for use or replacement.
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1 |
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Optical scanning resolution The pixel dimensions of a scanner’s optical sensor, expressed as width by height (e.g., 1200×2400). It indicates how many pixels can be captured per scan and determines the sharpness and detail of scanned images.
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600 x 1200 DPI |
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Package depth The linear measurement from front to back or top to bottom of a product’s packaging, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the packaged item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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458 mm |
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Package Height The vertical dimension of a product’s packaging measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and helps customers assess how tall the package will be when stored or shipped.
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436 mm |
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Package width The horizontal measurement of a product’s packaging, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the package is from one side to the other and helps customers assess fit for storage, shipping, or display.
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505 mm |
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Page description languages A list of natural languages in which the page descriptions or captions of a product are available. This attribute indicates the linguistic options for textual information that accompanies each page, such as titles, annotations, or metadata.
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GDI |
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Paper input type The type of paper input mechanism available in a printer or copier, such as a standard tray, cassette, sheet‑fed feeder, manual feed, or roll. It indicates how the device accepts and feeds paper for printing, scanning or copying.
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Paper tray |
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Paper tray media types A list of the paper or media types that a printer’s input trays can accept, such as envelopes, labels, plain paper, recycled paper, and transparencies. The values are free‑text strings separated by commas, allowing users to see which materials are compatible with the device.
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Plain paper,Recycled paper |
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Paper tray media weight The weight of the paper or media measured in grams per square metre. It indicates how heavy a sheet of material is and can be used to compare paper density, estimate printing costs, or assess suitability for specific printing tasks.
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65 - 105 g/m² |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.28 W |
| Power consumption (StandBy) | 40 W |
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Print technology The type of printing process or technology used by the product, such as laser, inkjet, thermal, LED, or other specialized methods.
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Laser |
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Printing Indicates whether the printer can produce colour output or is limited to monochrome (black‑and‑white) printing. Typical values are "Colour printing" for devices that support full colour, "Mono printing" for black‑only devices, and "No" when colour capability is not available.
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Mono printing |
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Printing colours A list of the colours that a product can print or produce, such as black, cyan, magenta, yellow and any additional colour variations (e.g., photo‑black, matte black). The value is a comma‑separated string of colour names. This attribute applies to printers, ink cartridges, toner cartridges, and other printing consumables.
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Black |
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Processor frequency The fundamental operating frequency of a processor, expressed in hertz (Hz). It indicates the speed at which the CPU runs under normal conditions and is typically reported in gigahertz (GHz) or megahertz (MHz). This value helps users compare performance potential across different models.
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200 MHz |
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Recommended duty cycle The expected number of pages a printer, copier or fax machine is designed to produce in an average month under normal operating conditions. It indicates the workload capacity that the device can handle without overheating or failure.
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250 - 1800 pages per month |
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Scan to A list of destinations or methods to which a device can send scanned documents, such as email, FTP, cloud services, USB storage, or local PC. Each option represents a supported transfer protocol or target location for the scanned output.
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E-mail,File,Image |
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Scanning Indicates whether the product can perform scanning operations and what type of scans it supports (e.g., color or monochrome). The value is a free‑text label that may include terms such as "Color scanning", "Mono scanning" or simply "Yes/No" to denote availability.
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Color scanning |
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Standard interfaces A list of the physical or logical interfaces that a device can use to connect with other devices, such as USB, Ethernet, Bluetooth, Wi‑Fi, RS‑232, RJ‑45, Parallel, and similar standards.
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USB 2.0 |
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Total input capacity The maximum amount of material that can be fed into the device in a single operation, expressed as a numeric value followed by an appropriate unit such as sheets, pages or volume.
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150 sheets |
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Total output capacity The maximum number of individual pages that a product—such as a book, magazine, or printed publication—can contain. It represents the total count of physical sheets, regardless of layout or formatting, and is useful for assessing the length or volume of the material.
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50 sheets |
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USB port Indicates the presence and quantity of USB connectors on a product. The value is typically an integer representing how many USB ports are available, regardless of type or version.
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Yes |
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Weight The mass of the product expressed in a standard unit such as grams or kilograms. It represents how heavy the item is and can be used for shipping calculations, handling instructions, or consumer information.
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7 kg |
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Wi-Fi Indicates whether the product has built‑in Wi‑Fi capability, allowing it to connect to wireless networks without requiring external adapters or dongles.
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No |
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Width The horizontal measurement of a product, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.
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385 mm |
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