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Mini Wireless Colour Inkjet Multi-Function Printer
- Up to 1 year¹ of ink included in-box with INKvestment
- Printing speeds of up to 16ppm, a First Page Out Time (FPOT) from 6.2s
- Wireless, Wi-Fi Direct, and USB connectivity
- Paper capacity up to 150-sheet
- Mobile compatible with the Brother Mobile Connect app
Information
Overview
INKvestment
The DCP-J1260W is not only affordable, it also comes with up to a year's worth of ink in the box¹. That’s peace of mind and money in your pocket.
Print, copy, scan
Streamline your home-office workflow with a single multi-function device that covers your everyday tasks. Easily jump from printing boarding passes to copying tax documents or scanning the kids’ homework.
Efficient
Don’t wait for documents. Get print speeds of up to 16 pages per minute2 and a blazing fast first page out time from 6.2 seconds3 to keep your day moving.
Simple to use
Set up in minutes using dual-band Wi-Fi or USB and manage it all from your phone. The Brother Mobile Connect app simplifies the installation process and gives you full control to print, scan, check ink, and personalise features.
Compact
Designed to keep your space yours, the DCP-J1260W fits on a bookshelf, sideboard or study nook. The mini inkjet printer is low-profile and clutter-free, and blends into the background until you need it.
Brother at your side
Wherever you are in Australia, Brother offers free Customer Care support for the lifetime of your product.
EPS-free packaging
Our award-winning moulded pulp packaging replaces Expanded Polystyrene (EPS), offering durable, flexible protection for safe product delivery.
1: Based on average monthly print volumes of approximately 100 pages at 60% black pages / 40% colour pages in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711 using 4 cartridges provided in-box. For additional page yield information, see go.brother/pageyield
2: Print Speeds based on ISO/IEC 24734
3: FPOT (First Print Out Time) based on ISO/IEC 17629
Specifications
Basic Specs
Functions
Print, Scan, Copy
Printer Type
Inkjet
Product Dimensions (Width X Depth X Height)
390 mm × 343 mm × 148.5 mm
Print Speed
16.0/9.0 ipm
Paper Type
Plain Paper, Inkjet Paper, Glossy Paper (cast/resin), Recycled Paper
Paper Size
A4, LTR, LGL, Folio, EXE, A5, A6, Photo(102x152mm/4x6"), Indexcard(127x203mm/5x8"), Photo-2L(127x178mm/5x7"), C5 Envelope, Com-10, DL Envelope, Monarch, Photo-L(89x127mm/3.5x5"), Mexico Legal, India Legal (*HK and TWN support B5(JIS)/B6(JIS) too.)
Maximum Paper Capacity
150 (80 g/m2)
Resolution
Up to 1200x6000 dpi Windows® only (Mac: Up to 1200x3600 dpi)
Borderless
2-Sided (Duplex) - Paper Size
NA
Paper handling
Tray #1 - Paper Type
Plain Paper, Inkjet Paper, Glossy Paper (cast/resin), Recycled Paper
Tray #1 - Maximum Paper Weight
64 to 220 g/m2 (17 to 58 lb.) *260 g/m2 with Brother BP71 glossy paper only
Tray #1 - Maximum Paper Capacity
150
Tray #1 - Paper Size
A4, LTR, LGL, Folio, EXE, A5, A6, Photo(102x152mm/4x6"), Indexcard(127x203mm/5x8"), Photo-2L(127x178mm/5x7"), C5 Envelope, Com-10, DL Envelope, Monarch, Photo-L(89x127mm/3.5x5"), Mexico Legal, India Legal (*HK and TWN support B5(JIS)/B6(JIS) too.)
Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) Maximum Paper Capacity
NA
Paper Output
50 (80 g/m2)
Copy
Colour / Monochrome
YES/YES
Multiple Copies
NA
Enlarge/ Reduce
25% - 400% in 1% Increments (Remote Copy)
Resolution
Color: Print: Max. 1,200 x 1,800 dpi Scan: Max. 1,200 x 600 dpi Mono: Print: Max. 1,200 x 1,800 dpi Scan: Max. 1,200 x 1,200 dpi
2-Sided (Duplex) - Paper Size
N/A
Scan
Colour / Monochrome
YES/YES
Resolution - Interpolated
For Windows 10/Windows 11, up to 19200x19200 dpi with TWAIN
Resolution - Scanner Glass
1,200 x 2,400 dpi
Resolution - Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
NA
Document Scanning Width / Length - Scanner Glass
FB: 213.9mm (8.42in)/ 295mm (11.61in)
Document Scanning Width / Length - Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
NA
2-Sided (Duplex) - Scanning Paper Type
NA
2-Sided (Duplex) - Paper Size
NA
1-Sided (Simplex) - Scan Speed
NA
2-Sided (Duplex) - Scan Speed
NA
Connectivity
WiFi Direct
YES
Connectivity
Hi-Speed USB2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Infrastructure Mode), IEEE 802.11g/n (Wi-Fi Direct), IEEE 802.11a/n (Infrastructure Mode)
Network
Wireless Network Security
WEP 64/128bit, WPA-PSK(TKIP/AES), WPA2-PSK(TKIP/AES), WPA3-SAE (AES) *Wireless Direct supports WPA2-PSK (AES) only.
Wireless Setup Support Utility - WPS
YES
Display & Memory
Display Type
LED
Memory Capacity
128 MB
Operation
Power Source
AC 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption - Printing
Approx. 21W
Power Consumption - Ready
Approx. 2.5W
Power Consumption - Sleep
Approx. 0.6W
Power Consumption - Power Off
Approx. 0.15W
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