Product specifications

46 Gestetner F104/F104L
Gestetner F104 Advantage Brother IntelliFAX-4750e
Introduction Date April 2003 July 2002
Compatibility ITU-T G3 ITU-T G3
Print Method Laser Laser
Print Speed (Letter) 15 ppm 15 ppm
Suggested Retail Price $2,495 ✔ $799
Transmission Features
Modem/Transmission Speed (G3) 33.6 Kbps/2 spp* 33.6 Kbps/2 spp
Scan Speed (Letter) 1.3 spp ✔ 2 spp
Coding System MH/MR/MMR/JBIG MH/MR/MMR/JBIG
Max. Transmission Resolution 600 x 600 dpi ✔ 203 x 392 dpi
ADF Capacity 70 Sheets ✔ 50 Sheets
Max. Document/Scan/Print Width 8.6”/8.5”/8.2” 8.5”/8.2”/8.2”
Verification Stamp Yes ✔ Not Applicable
Grayscale Levels 64 64
Send Later/Number of Timers Yes/To Memory Capacity ✔ Yes/50
Serial Broadcasting/Locations Yes/250 ✔ Yes/282
Dialing Features
Quick/Speed/Group/Program Keys 90/200/9/90 ✔ 32/200/6/51
QWERTY Keyboard Yes Information Not Available
Second (33.6 Kbps) Phone Line Opt. ✔ Not Applicable
Memory Features
Std Memory Capacity 7MB (560 Pages**) ✔ 8MB (600 Pages)
Opt. Memory Capacity 40MB ✔ 16MB; 32MB
Max. Memory Capacity 40MB (2,200 Pages) ✔ 32MB (Pages Not Available)
Multi Access Yes Yes
Memory Battery Backup 12 Hours; Unlimited via ✔ 4 Days
Opt. 40MB Flash Memory Card
Reception Features
Max. Recording Paper Size 8.5” x 14” (Legal) 8.5” x 14” (Legal)
Std. Paper Capacity 250/500 Sheets ✔ 250 Sheets
Opt. Paper Capacity 500 Sheets ✔ 250 Sheets
Bypass Tray Opt. (100 Sheets) ✔ Not Applicable
Max. Paper Capacity/Sources 1,350 Sheets/4 ✔ 500 Sheets/2
Security Features
Closed Network Yes ✔ No
Restricted Access Yes Yes
Energy Saving Features
Energy Saver Mode < 2 Watts ✔ 10 Watts
Energy Star Compliant Yes ✔ Information Not Available
Connectivity Features
Standalone PC Functions Opt. Print ✔ Opt. Print/Fax/Scan
Network Functions Opt. Print/Fax/Scan Opt. Print/Fax/Scan
Internet Fax Opt. (T.37 & T.38) ✔ Opt. (T.37)
Scan-to-Email Opt. (Color/B&W) ✔ Not Applicable
Interface Type Opt. Parallel, 10/100BaseT Ethernet ✔ Opt. Parallel, USB, 10/100BaseT Ethernet
Operating System Support Win 9.x, Me, NT 4.0, 2000, XP ✔ Win 9.x, Me, NT 4.0, 2000
Macintosh Support Print ✔ Not Applicable
Printer Language PCL5e/6; Opt. PS2 ✔ Windows GDI
Std/Max. Printer Memory 16MB/144MB ✔ Shared
Max. Print Speed/Max. Resolution 15 ppm/600 dpi 15 ppm/600 dpi
Max. Scan Speed/Max. Resolution 1.3 spp/600 dpi ✔ Not Rated/300 dpi
Supply Yields (Pages)
Toner Cartridge 5,000 (@4%**) 3,000 or 6,000 (@ 5%)
Drum Unit 45,000 ✔ 20,000
All-in-One Cartridge Not Applicable Not Applicable
*Approx. 2 seconds per page (@33.6 Kbps) is dependent upon optimum line quality.
**Based on ITU-T Test Chart #1 in Standard resolution.
Gestetner F104 vs. Brother IntelliFAX-4750e