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Question posted by nohe2Az on April 29th, 2014

Does My Brother Mfc-8480dn Support Wireless Router

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on July 19th, 2014 4:56 PM

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Hi, this printer does not have any wireless capability, so in order to make it wireless, you would need a device ilke a wireless bridge or wireless adapter that is compatible with this printer. One wireless bridge I've used on larger Ricoh printers with success is the NetGear WNCE2001.

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