DCP-L2640DW

Clever Supplies carries toner cartridges and drum units made for the Brother DCP-L2640DW monochrome laser multifunction printer. The DCP-L2640DW uses Brother TN830 standard-yield cartridges (about 1,200 pages) and TN830XL high-yield cartridges (about 3,000 pages), plus the Brother DR830 drum unit (about 12,000 pages). Choose genuine Brother cartridges backed by the manufacturer's warranty, or our premium compatible cartridges — engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications and backed by our lifetime cartridge warranty. Orders over $49 ship free within the contiguous US, and orders placed before 4 PM PST ship the same day. If you searched for toner for the Brother DCP-L2640DW or a compatible TN830XL high-yield cartridge, you are in the right place.

Which toner fits the Brother DCP-L2640DW?

The Brother DCP-L2640DW uses TN830 standard-yield cartridges (approx. 1,200 pages) and TN830XL high-yield cartridges (approx. 3,000 pages), plus the Brother DR830 drum unit (approx. 12,000 pages). Both genuine Brother and premium compatible options are listed below.

Cartridge	Type	Page yield
Brother TN830	Standard-yield black toner	~1,200 pages
Brother TN830XL	High-yield black toner	~3,000 pages
Brother DR830	Drum unit	~12,000 pages

Frequently asked questions

What toner does the Brother DCP-L2640DW use?

The Brother DCP-L2640DW uses TN830 standard-yield (approx. 1,200 pages) and TN830XL high-yield (approx. 3,000 pages) black toner cartridges, plus the DR830 drum unit (approx. 12,000 pages).

What is the difference between the TN830 and TN830XL?

Both fit the DCP-L2640DW. The TN830XL is the high-yield version — it prints about 2.5x more pages per cartridge, so the cost per page is lower. If you print regularly, the XL is the better value.

Does the Brother DCP-L2640DW need a drum unit?

Yes. The DCP-L2640DW uses the Brother DR830 drum unit, rated for about 12,000 pages. Replace it when print quality degrades (streaks, spots, faded prints) even if toner remains.

Are compatible TN830XL cartridges safe for my Brother DCP-L2640DW?

Yes. Our compatible cartridges are engineered to meet or exceed Brother's specifications and are backed by a lifetime warranty. Using compatible cartridges does not void your printer's warranty.

More questions about toner for the Brother DCP-L2640DW

What is the difference between the Brother TN830 and TN830XL?

The TN830 is the standard-yield cartridge (about 1,200 pages) and the TN830XL is the high-yield version (about 3,000 pages). Both fit the Brother DCP-L2640DW. The XL costs more upfront but gives you a lower cost per printed page.

Does the Brother DCP-L2640DW need a drum unit? Which one?

Yes. The Brother DCP-L2640DW uses the DR830 drum unit, rated for about 12,000 pages. The drum is separate from the toner cartridge — you replace each one when it runs out. Compatible DR830 drum units are listed on this page.

Is there a TN830XL 2-pack for the Brother DCP-L2640DW?

Yes — compatible TN830XL twin packs and multi-packs for the Brother DCP-L2640DW are listed on this page. Buying a 2-pack lowers your cost per cartridge compared to buying single cartridges.

Should I buy a compatible or an original Brother TN830XL for the DCP-L2640DW?

Compatible TN830XL cartridges are made to the same specifications and fit the Brother DCP-L2640DW exactly, at a lower price. Original Brother cartridges come from Brother. Both options are listed on this page so you can compare.