Brother DCP-540CN Printer Ink Cartridges & Supplies

What ink does the Brother DCP-540CN use?

The Brother DCP-540CN uses Brother LC1000BK ink cartridges. Brother LC1000BK inks comes in black; the black ink cartridge prints 500 pages.

Overview. The Brother DCP-540CN is a sound choice for users looking for an affordable multifunction printer for home. Although the poor design and printing speed lets it down, this 4 in 1 printer can make an excellent photo printer if you’re patient enough. Although this printer is mainly aimed at homes, small offices can also enjoy this multifunction printer. Benefits. This Brother DCP-540CN multifunction printer is incredibly easy to set up and install, with the instructions viewable on the 2-inch colour LCD screen. One huge benefit of this 4 in 1 printer is its direct printing capabilities. It is possible with the Brother DCP-540CN to print directly from memory cards and digital cameras, making this an ideal photo printer. The 4 tank cartridge system allows users to save money on their cartridges and more when they buy compatibles. This printer is also network ready, meaning you can share the printer across multiple home devices. Limitations. The main limitation of the Brother DCP-540CN is the design, as it can be considered flimsy and delicate. Printing speeds are also slow and printing in high quality is not recommended as the printing time is extremely slow at only 1.5 ppm. The USB ports are blocked by the scanner, causing some inconvenience.