SKU:

SCX-5739FW

Printer Brand:

Samsung

OEM Number:

MLT-D205L

Ink Color:

High Yield Black

Page Yield:

5,000 Pages

Printer Type:

Laser Cartridge

Condition:

New Compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

How long will one cartridge keep an SCX-5739FW going at a busy front desk?

The MLT-D205L is rated at 5,000 pages. A front desk printing and copying 250 pages a day works through one in about four working weeks; halve the traffic and it lasts nearer eight. Everything the machine outputs — prints and copies together — draws on the same cartridge.

Copies versus prints versus scans — which of them use toner?

Prints and copies do, at the same rate per page; scans use none. Front desks often copy more than they realise — ID pages, forms, signed documents — so cartridge life at a reception machine tracks the combined total, not the print queue alone.

What does the front desk pay per page with this cartridge?

About 0.78 cents of toner per rated page: $39.02 across 5,000 pages at standard coverage. Busy desks that move to the five-pack cut the cartridge price to $24.23 and the page figure to roughly 0.48 cents.

The toner warning has appeared mid-morning — how urgent is it?

Not immediately urgent: the warning arrives with a useful reserve still in the cartridge, often a few hundred pages. Rocking the cartridge side to side evens out what remains; order the replacement then, and swap when output actually fades.

How do we confirm this is the right cartridge for the SCX-5739FW?

By the part number: this machine takes the MLT-D205L high-yield cartridge — the number printed on the label of the cartridge you are removing. Its standard-yield sibling is the MLT-D205S (around 2,000 pages); the drum unit is a separate part, the MLT-R205.

What cover comes with the purchase?

A one-year warranty, and returns free of charge for a year if the cartridge leaks, streaks or fails. The shipping and returns page explains how returns work; we dispatch from IL, PA, GA and CA, with support Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST.

About This Cartridge for the Samsung SCX-5739FW

A single high-yield MLT-D205L cartridge for the SCX-5739FW — 5,000 rated pages at $39.02, sized for a front-desk machine that prints and copies all day. The Samsung catalogue carries the same cartridge in packs for desks that prefer to stock ahead.

The same platform is also covered by the extra-high-yield MLT-D205E black cartridge. Across the family the cartridge does not change: SCX-4835FR, SCX-5639FR, ML-3312ND, ML-3712DW, ML-3712ND, and SCX-4835FD all take it.