SKU:

CS-Brother-TN830XL-Black

Printer Brand:

Brother

OEM Number:

TN830XL

Ink Color:

Black

Page Yield:

3,000 Pages

Printer Type:

Laser Cartridge

Condition:

New Compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the TN830XL, in one sentence?

It is the high-yield black toner for Brother's current compact platform — the same fit as the standard TN830, with up to 3,000 pages of toner inside instead of 1,200, at $37.67 for this single cartridge. For any of these printers in regular use, it is the default choice.

Which printers does this cartridge fit?

The DCP-L2640DW, DCP-L2647DW, HL-L2400D, HL-L2405W, HL-L2420DW, HL-L2460DW, HL-L2460DWXL, HL-L2465DW, HL-L2467DW, HL-L2480DW, HL-L2865DW, MFC-L2760DW, MFC-L2807DW, MFC-L2820DW, MFC-L2820DWXL, MFC-L2900DW, MFC-L2900DWXL and MFC-L2980DW.

TN830 or TN830XL — how do I decide?

By cadence. If a cartridge lasts you most of a year, the standard TN830's lower price today is fine. If you change cartridges every month or two, the XL's math wins: about 1.26¢ per page against roughly 2.56¢, and less than half as many swaps. Both cartridges seat in the same drum, so the decision is reversible at every order.

How many pages will I actually see?

Up to 3,000 at standard text coverage. Letters and reports track close to that; pages heavy with graphics or shading use more toner on any cartridge. Judge the rating as a comparison standard between cartridges rather than a promise about your exact documents.

How is it installed?

Front cover open, drum assembly out, lock lever pressed, old cartridge lifted clear, the TN830XL clicked into the DR830 drum until it seats, assembly back in. Accept the on-screen prompt so the toner counter restarts, and print a test page — solid, even text means you are done.

The printer still shows the old toner warning after the swap — why?

The counter sometimes needs the prompt acknowledged or a manual reset from the toner settings menu before it believes a new cartridge is in. The warning does not affect printing; once the counter restarts, the machine's estimate aligns with the fresh 3,000-page fill.

Does the XL need a different drum?

No — it rides in the same DR830 drum unit, rated at up to 15,000 pages. That is about five XL cartridges per drum, which makes the drum an occasional purchase on this platform and keeps the XL's cost story clean.

What does this cartridge do to my cost per page?

At $37.67 over up to 3,000 pages, about 1.26¢ — and the multi-packs on this platform push under a cent. For a small office printing a few thousand pages a month, that difference against the standard fill pays for the cartridge change in convenience alone.

Is a compatible XL a compromise on quality?

It is a compromise on price, not on specification: same fit, same rated yield, same drum. This is a Clever Supplies compatible built to the TN830XL standard. If a cartridge ever prints poorly because of the cartridge itself, the 1-year warranty and year of free returns are the remedy.

What cover comes with it?

A 1-year warranty and free returns for a full year, detailed on the shipping & returns page. We ship from IL, PA, GA and CA warehouses, and support answers Monday to Friday, 9 AM–5 PM CST.

About This TN830XL High-Yield Toner Cartridge

One TN830XL cartridge, rated at 3,000 pages, for $37.67 — 1.26¢ per page. It is the high-capacity option for Brother's compact TN830 platform, made for users who would rather change cartridges far less often than the standard TN830 rhythm requires. Further platform supplies are on our Brother page.

Printer showing "Replace Toner" or "No Toner" after a cartridge change? Our TN830 troubleshooting guide walks through the reseat, contact-cleaning and toner-counter reset steps in order.