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Brother MFC-J1205W (INKvestment Tank)

An INKvestment Tank color all-in-one that ships with up to a year of ink for low-cost color.

Inkjet All-in-One Color Released 2021 Typical price $149

Specifications

Key published specs for the Brother MFC-J1205W (INKvestment Tank). Always confirm details on the manufacturer's site before buying.

BrandBrother
TypeInkjet · Color · All-in-One
FunctionsPrint, Scan, Copy
Print speedUp to 9 ipm
Print resolutionUp to 1200 x 6000 dpi
ConnectivityWi-Fi, USB
Paper input150-sheet tray
DuplexManual
Display1.8 in LCD
InkLC406 INKvestment
Included inkUp to 1 year

Key features

INKvestment high-yield ink
Low cost-per-page
Compact
Easy mobile setup
Best for: Homes wanting affordable color without an ink-tank refill routine.

Firmware & updates

How to update: Update via Brother Mobile Connect or the Firmware Update Tool.
Firmware versions change often — check the manufacturer's official support page for the current release. Never power off the printer during an update.

Setting up the Brother MFC-J1205W (INKvestment Tank)

Follow our step-by-step walkthrough to unbox, connect and install this printer on Windows, macOS or your phone.

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