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Check out the feature matrix for the Brother manufacturer below.

Find out here, the technology of your device.

Technology - Framework	BSI
Monitoring
Network monitoring	✔
Embedded monitoring	X
USB monitoring	Consult our experts
Accounting
Logical accounting for devices connected via network (through the Windows spool)	✔
Logical accounting for devices connected via USB (performed through the Windows spool)	✔
Physical accounting - MF (performed through the data that the printer tells us)	✔
Embedded physical accounting (collection via application installed directly on the printer)	X
Select purpose (between private and corporate)	✔
Account selection (chargeback)	✔ *Limited to 30 accounts
Account preselection	X
Delimiters	✔
General characteristics of the manufacturer
User and password authentication	✔
PIN and secure PIN authentication	✔
Support for RFID/barcode readers for authentication	✔
Support for biometric readers for authentication	X
Automatic completion of the authenticated user's e-mail in the manufacturer's native application	✔
Mass installation/uninstallation	X
Contingency mode (for the execution of copies and scans when there is no communication with the server)	X
Customize the name of the icon that will be shown on the unit's panel	X
Customize the icon image that will be shown on the device panel	X
Customize the NDD Print logo, inside the application	X
Customize the main colors of the embedded application	X
Languages	English, Portuguese and Spanish
Policies (must validate driver)
Print policies (print stamp) - Performed via the spool	✔
Print policies (conversion) - Through the spool	✔
Print policies (blocking) - Held via the spool	✔
Copy policies (blocking) - Performed through the on-board module	✔
Quotas (shared and per-user printing quotas are not manufacturer-dependent)
Per user	✔ Print and copy
Per printer	✔ Print
Shared	✔ Print
Informative quotas	✔
Quotas on printing (blocking)	✔
Quotas on Copy (blocking)	X
Quota Addition on Unit Display	✔ Via embedded and client web
Pull printing
Embedded release	✔
Release via network reader	✔
Release via client web	✔
Mobile release	✔
Save print jobs	✔
Print when authenticated	✔ *Equipment configuration
Public documents	✔
Delegated documents	✔
Shared documents	✔
Cross site trust (select server and pull user print between servers)	X
Disable conversion (Mono/Duplex)	✔
Preselect Conversions (Mono/Duplex)	✔
Digital shift
Digital Shift	X
Default deliveries (email, user folder, network folder and FTP)	X
Integrations (hot folders, FTP and API)	X
Property locking	X
Sharepoint delivery	X
Preview	X
Delete blank pages	X
Advanced treatment options	X

The functions below are manufacturer-independent

The drivers you use must be compatible as shown in the table:

Auditing	EMF, PCL5, PCL6 and POSTSCRIPT
Ecotoner	PCL6

Observations

Monitoring of Counters, Supplies and Events via network	All equipment can be monitored via network. All they have to do is support the SNMP protocol.
Network Accounting	There are two ways of collecting data: Search job records directly on the equipment's Web page (HTTP – Port 80); Accounts through a file with job records to a shared directory on the computer with MF (SMB – Port 445);

Monitoring of Counters, Supplies and Events via network

All equipment can be monitored via network. All they have to do is support the SNMP protocol.

Network Accounting

There are two ways of collecting data:

Search job records directly on the equipment's Web page (HTTP – Port 80);
Accounts through a file with job records to a shared directory on the computer with MF (SMB – Port 445);