| Brand | BROTHER |
| Model | FAX-2840 |
| Dimensions (Width X Depth X Height) | 368 mm × 311 mm × 360 mm |
| Weight | 9 kg |
| Print Method | Electrophotographic Laser Printer |
| Modem Speed | 33.6 kbps (Super G3) |
| Fax Transmission Speed | Approx. 2.5 Ssec/page |
| Memory | Up to 400 pages |
| Print/Copy Speed | Up to 21 ppm |
| Print Resolution | Up to 2400 x 600 dpi |
| Paper Tray Capacity | 250 sheets |
| ADF Capacity | 20 sheets |
| Warranty | One year limited warranty |
The Brother FAX-2840 Plain Paper Fax Machine is a practical document communication solution designed for businesses, corporate offices, financial institutions, and administrative environments that rely on fax transmission and black-and-white document handling.
Combining high-speed Super G3 fax technology with monochrome laser printing and document copying, the Brother FAX-2840 helps offices transmit, receive, and reproduce important paperwork efficiently. Its compact desktop design, automatic document feeder, and high-capacity paper tray make it suitable for regular business communication without requiring a large multifunction office system.
With fax modem speeds of up to 33.6 Kbps, the FAX-2840 is designed to transmit documents quickly over compatible telephone lines. Its memory-based fax functions help manage incoming and outgoing documents, while one-touch and speed-dial facilities simplify communication with frequently contacted offices and business partners.
The machine includes a 250-sheet paper tray and a document feeder for processing multiple-page originals. Depending on the regional version, the automatic document feeder capacity may be specified as 20 or 30 sheets. Users should confirm the exact regional configuration before purchasing.
Beyond faxing, the Brother FAX-2840 offers black-and-white copying and computer-connected laser printing through USB 2.0, making it useful for everyday business paperwork. It supports commonly used paper sizes, including A4 and other regional document formats, depending on the version.
For Bangladeshi businesses that continue to exchange signed forms, purchase orders, financial documents, administrative records, and other paperwork by fax, the Brother FAX-2840 provides a dedicated solution for traditional telephone-line-based document communication.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Brother |
| Model | FAX-2840 |
| Product category | Plain paper laser fax machine |
| Printing technology | Monochrome laser |
| Main functions | Fax, copy and computer-connected printing |
| Fax technology | Super G3 |
| Fax modem speed | Up to 33.6 Kbps |
| Automatic document feeder | 20 or 30 sheets, depending on regional version |
| Standard paper tray | Up to 250 sheets |
| Output capacity | Up to 100 sheets face down |
| Fax memory | Up to 400 pages under specified test conditions on supported versions |
| One-touch dial | Up to 22 numbers, arranged as 11 keys with dual assignments |
| Speed dial | Up to 200 stations on supported versions |
| USB connectivity | Hi-Speed USB 2.0 |
| Copy speed | Up to approximately 20–21 pages per minute, depending on regional specification |
| Copy resolution | Up to 300 × 600 dpi on supported versions |
| Supported media | Plain, thin and recycled paper; additional media through manual feed |
| Standard paper sizes | A4 and other supported regional sizes |
| Replacement toner | Region-dependent; examples include TN-2260 or TN-2280 |
| Drum unit | Region-dependent; examples include DR-2255 |
| Suitable environments | Offices, businesses and administrative departments |
| Power supply | Verify the regional model's voltage rating before purchase |
| Warranty | Confirm with the local seller |
Specifications can differ between regional versions. Confirm the exact machine configuration, voltage, supplied accessories, toner model, and warranty before ordering.
High-Speed Super G3 Fax: Transmit documents at modem speeds of up to 33.6 Kbps over compatible telephone connections, helping offices handle routine fax communication efficiently.
Monochrome Laser Output: Produce clear black-and-white documents for business correspondence, forms, reports, and incoming faxes.
Convenient Document Copying: Make black-and-white copies of everyday paperwork without needing a separate standalone copier.
Automatic Document Feeder: Process multiple-page originals without placing every sheet individually on the scanning glass, improving convenience for routine office tasks.
250-Sheet Paper Tray: Keep a substantial supply of paper ready for incoming fax printing and other document jobs, reducing frequent paper reloading.
Fax Memory: Store fax pages in memory under supported operating conditions, helping manage document reception and transmission when immediate printing is not possible.
One-Touch and Speed Dialling: Store frequently used fax numbers to simplify communication with regular business contacts.
USB 2.0 Computer Connectivity: Connect the machine to a compatible computer for supported printing functions, extending its usefulness beyond standalone faxing.
Flexible Paper Handling: Support common business document sizes and selected media through the standard tray and manual feed slot.
Dedicated Office Communication: Combine fax, copying and computer-connected printing in one desktop machine, helping reduce the need for multiple separate devices.
Compact Desktop Design: Fit the machine into many office workspaces, administrative counters and document-processing areas.
Replaceable Toner and Drum Components: Maintain the machine using the appropriate regional toner cartridge and drum unit, subject to genuine supply availability and the manufacturer's maintenance guidance.
Corporate Offices: Exchange quotations, purchase orders, signed documents, business correspondence and administrative paperwork.
Banks and Financial Institutions: Support fax-based document exchange where telephone-line fax communication remains part of established workflows.
Hospitals and Clinics: Send and receive administrative forms, referrals and other permitted documents through approved communication procedures.
Government and Institutional Offices: Manage routine paperwork, official correspondence and document copies.
Trading and Distribution Businesses: Exchange orders, supplier documents, delivery information and business communications with partners.
Legal and Professional Offices: Handle fax-based correspondence and document transmission where required by established procedures.
Small and Medium Businesses: Combine routine faxing, copying and computer-connected printing in one machine.
Reduces the need for separate fax and basic copying equipment.
Supports efficient transmission of multi-page business documents.
Provides a substantial standard paper supply for everyday office use.
Simplifies repeated fax communication through stored contact numbers.
Produces clear monochrome output for business documentation.
Offers USB connectivity for supported computer printing.
Supports conventional telephone-line fax workflows.
Provides replaceable toner and drum components for ongoing maintenance.
The Brother FAX-2840 is worth considering when your organisation still needs traditional fax communication alongside basic copying and computer-connected printing.
Its main strengths are its Super G3 fax capability, practical paper handling, automatic document feeding, and familiar laser-based document output. It is particularly suitable for offices that value a dedicated fax workflow rather than a complex networked multifunction system.
Before selecting this model, consider whether your organisation requires faxing over a traditional telephone line, standalone copying, USB printing, and the appropriate regional voltage configuration. If your requirements instead centre on scanning, email workflows, wireless connectivity, or cloud document management, compare a modern multifunction device before making a decision.
BME Bangladesh supplies ICT products and office equipment for businesses, institutions and individual customers. Before purchasing the Brother FAX-2840, customers can contact BME to discuss product specifications, availability, consumables and purchasing requirements.
Reasons to contact BME:
Product information to help assess suitability for your office.
Current pricing and stock availability confirmation.
Business quotations for institutional and corporate purchases.
Guidance on the appropriate toner cartridge and drum unit.
Assistance clarifying installation, telephone-line requirements and operating configuration.
Information about applicable warranty and after-sales service arrangements.
BME contact information
Website: https://bme.com.bd/
Hotline: 0967 8814452
Email: info@bmebd.com
Address: 10 Taher Tower, 2nd Floor, Gulshan-2, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh.
Please confirm current stock, product origin, warranty coverage, voltage rating and the exact regional model before placing an order.
1. Confirm your fax requirements. Check whether your office needs traditional telephone-line fax transmission and whether the receiving party supports compatible fax communication.
2. Check the regional configuration. The FAX-2840 is sold in different markets, and specifications, accessories and supplied consumables can vary.
3. Verify the power supply. Ensure that the specific unit supports the local 220–240V, 50Hz electrical supply used in Bangladesh.
4. Check the automatic document feeder. Confirm whether the supplied version has a 20-sheet or 30-sheet feeder.
5. Identify the correct toner and drum. Regional consumables may include TN-2260 or TN-2280 toner cartridges and DR-2255 drum units. Confirm compatibility with the exact machine.
6. Consider connectivity. USB 2.0 supports computer-connected printing on compatible systems, but it does not provide built-in Wi-Fi or Ethernet networking.
7. Evaluate ongoing operating costs. Compare toner replacement prices, drum life, paper consumption and expected monthly workload.
8. Confirm the warranty. Ask the seller about warranty duration, service arrangements and the documentation required for claims.
The current selling price depends on availability, regional configuration and seller offers. Contact BME Bangladesh for the latest quotation.
It is a plain paper monochrome laser fax machine that combines fax communication, document copying and USB-connected printing.
Yes. Supported versions offer Super G3 fax communication with modem speeds of up to 33.6 Kbps.
Yes. The machine supports black-and-white document copying.
Yes. It offers USB 2.0 connectivity for supported computer-connected printing. Check the appropriate driver and operating-system compatibility.
The standard paper tray holds up to 250 sheets, based on the specified paper weight.
Depending on the regional version, published specifications list a 20-sheet or 30-sheet automatic document feeder. Verify the exact version before buying.
The correct toner depends on the regional version. TN-2260 and TN-2280 are examples of toner models specified for certain Asian versions. Confirm the cartridge required for your machine.
Yes. Certain regional versions use a replaceable drum unit such as the DR-2255. Check the exact model's consumables documentation.
No built-in Wi-Fi is specified for the standard FAX-2840. Its computer interface is USB 2.0.
The FAX-2840 supports document scanning as part of its fax and copying workflow, but it should not be assumed to provide standalone computer scanning or scan-to-email functionality. Confirm the intended workflow and regional documentation before purchasing.
It can suit offices that continue to rely on traditional fax communication and require basic copying and computer-connected printing. Suitability depends on the organisation's security, connectivity and document-management requirements.
Yes. A4 paper is supported, along with other sizes depending on the regional version.
Contact BME through https://bme.com.bd/ or call 0967 8814452 to ask about availability, pricing and purchasing arrangements.
The Brother FAX-2840 Plain Paper Fax Machine is a monochrome laser document solution for offices and businesses that need fax communication, copying and USB-connected printing. Featuring Super G3 fax technology, a 250-sheet paper tray and an automatic document feeder, it helps manage routine business correspondence and multi-page paperwork. Contact BME Bangladesh for current pricing, regional specifications, compatible consumables and warranty information.
Have question about this product? Get specific details about this product from expert.