SKU:

CS-Brother-OEM-TN880-DR820-BK

Printer Brand:

Brother

OEM Number:

TN880, DR820

Ink Color:

Black

Page Yield:

Toner:12000, Drum:30000

Printer Type:

Laser Cartridge

Condition:

New

Frequently Asked Questions

Both warnings are lit on our workgroup printer — what does this single box settle?

Everything the machine is asking for. Inside are the two genuine Brother parts behind those warnings: a TN880 super high-yield toner cartridge and a DR820 drum unit. The cartridge is the big supply item, rated at 12,000 pages; the drum is the imaging surface beneath it, rated at 30,000 pages. When a hard-used departmental printer shows toner-low and drum-wear together, changing only the cartridge leaves the surface faults — repeating marks, background shading — untouched. Fit both and the machine goes back to work with its full print quality restored and its two longest-life components renewed in the same session.

Does the bundle genuinely work out cheaper than the parts?

Yes — in this family the maths runs in the bundle's favor. The TN880 sells here for $161.29 and the DR820 for $159.29, which is $320.58 for the pair; the bundle is $304.55, saving $16.03 against the separate parts, and it sits $152.28 below the $456.83 combined list price. It is not a dramatic gap, but it is a real one, and it comes with the matched-pair convenience on top rather than instead of the saving.

How does a 30,000-page drum pair with a 12,000-page cartridge in practice?

The drum is built to see out two and a half of these cartridges. Its rating counts the pages its surface can image cleanly; the cartridge's rating counts toner supply. Fitting a fresh DR820 now means the drum question is closed for the next 30,000 pages — through this TN880 and roughly one and a half more — while cartridge changes carry on at their own long intervals. That rhythm is the economics of this platform: drum cost spread across 30,000 pages adds only about half a cent a page.

Which printers take this pairing?

Brother's departmental mono range: the HL-L6200DW, HL-L6200DWT, HL-L6250 DN, HL-L6250DW, HL-L6300DW, HL-L6400DW and HL-L6400DWT printers, and the MFC-L6700DW, MFC-L6750DW and MFC-L6800DW multifunction models. These are the faster, higher-duty machines in the mono line, commonly found serving whole teams — exactly the setting where a 12,000-page cartridge and a 30,000-page drum earn their keep. The TN880 and DR820 are the platform's matched pair; no other cartridge or drum from the consumer ranges fits these models.

What should the person fitting the parts know beforehand?

These are larger components than the home-office equivalents, but the procedure is the familiar one: assembly out, cartridge lifted from the old drum, cartridge clicked into the new DR820, assembly back in. Two points matter. First, the drum counter reset in the printer's menu — without it the machine keeps reporting the old drum's exhaustion. Second, handling: the drum surface spans a wide cylinder on this platform, so keep fingers and bright light away from it until it is seated, and run the corona-wire cleaning tab across before closing up.

What cover do we get on genuine parts of this value?

The store's terms on original Brother products are a 30-day return window from delivery, applying in all cases, with Brother's manufacturer warranty as the protection behind the parts after that. For a workgroup machine, the practical advice is to report any fault the moment it is spotted — the support team is available Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST, and early reports inside the window are resolved far faster. Full detail is on the shipping and returns page.

About This TN880 and DR820 Genuine Brother Bundle

The complete imaging renewal for Brother's departmental mono printers: one genuine TN880 super high-yield toner cartridge (12,000 pages) with one genuine DR820 drum unit (30,000 pages), fitting the HL-L62xx–L64xx printers and MFC-L67xx–L68xx multifunction models. At $304.55 against a $456.83 list, it undercuts its own parts bought separately. Factory-sealed original stock, dispatched from our Illinois, Pennsylvania, Georgia or California warehouses. The remainder of the platform's genuine range is in the Brother section at Clever Supplies.