Released in 2021, the Brother LC401 and LC401XL ink cartridge series is designed to meet both standard and high-yield printing needs. This guide explores the details of the LC401 and LC401XL series, including page yields, compatible printers, installation instructions, and frequently asked questions, to ensure you have all the information needed for an optimal printing experience.
- Overview of Brother LC401/LC401XL Ink Cartridges
- Compatible Printers for LC401/LC401XL Ink Cartridges
- How to Install Brother LC401/LC401XL Ink Cartridges
- FAQ for Brother LC401/LC401XL Ink Cartridges
Overview of Brother LC401/LC401XL Ink Cartridges
The Brother LC401 / LC401XL series consists of high-quality ink cartridges specifically made for Brother inkjet printers. Both standard (LC401) and high-yield (LC401XL) options are available, with each cartridge color—black, cyan, magenta, and yellow.
Here’s a detailed breakdown of the LC401 / LC401XL ink cartridge options, along with pricing information that is available from LD Products:
| Name | Price | Page Yield | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compatible Brother LC401 Black | $5.99 | ~200 Pages | Standard Yield |
| Compatible Brother LC401 Cyan | $5.99 | ~200 Pages | Standard Yield |
| Compatible Brother LC401 Magenta | $5.99 | ~200 Pages | Standard Yield |
| Compatible Brother LC401 Yellow | $5.99 | ~200 Pages | Standard Yield |
| Set of 4: Compatible Brother LC401 | $19.96 | ~500 Pages | Standard Yield |
| Compatible Brother LC401XL Black | $9.99 | ~500 Pages | High Yield |
| Compatible Brother LC401XL Cyan | $9.99 | ~500 Pages | High Yield |
| Compatible Brother LC401XL Magenta | $9.99 | ~500 Pages | High Yield |
| Compatible Brother LC401XL Yellow | $9.99 | ~500 Pages | High Yield |
| Set of 4: Compatible Brother LC401XL | $33.96 | ~500 Pages | High Yield |
| Set of 9: Compatible Brother LC401XL | $69.21 | ~500 Pages | High Yield |
| Original Brother LC401 Black | $14.99 | ~200 Pages | Standard Yield |
| Original Brother LC401 Cyan | $10.99 | ~200 Pages | Standard Yield |
| Original Brother LC401 Magenta | $10.99 | ~200 Pages | Standard Yield |
| Original Brother LC401 Yellow | $10.99 | ~200 Pages | Standard Yield |
| Original Brother LC401XL Black | $33.99 | ~500 Pages | High Yield |
| Original Brother LC401XL Cyan | $22.09 | ~500 Pages | High Yield |
| Original Brother LC401XL Magenta | $18.99 | ~500 Pages | High Yield |
| Original Brother LC401XL Yellow | $22.60 | ~500 Pages | High Yield |
Note: Prices are subject to change without notice. For the most current pricing and availability, please visit LD Products.
Compatible Printers for Brother LC401/LC401XL
The Brother LC401 and LC401XL ink cartridges are compatible with the following Brother printer models:
How to Install Brother LC401/LC401XL Ink Cartridges
Follow these instructions to install your LC401 / LC401XL ink cartridges:
- Open the ink cartridge cover
- Press the lock release lever to release the cartridge color that needs replacement
- Unpack the replacement cartridge, removing any protective coverings
- Insert the replacement cartridge into the slot (each color has a designated slot)
- Gently push the cartridge until it locks into place
- Close the ink cartridge cover
FAQ for Brother LC401/LC401XL Ink Cartridges
Q1: What is the difference between LC401 and LC401XL?
The primary difference between the LC401 and LC401XL is their page yield. The LC401 has an estimated page yield of 200, while the LC401XL has an estimated page yield of 500, which offers more prints per cartridge and requires fewer replacements.
Q2: Which printers use the Brother LC401/LC401XL ink cartridges?
The LC401 and LC401XL ink cartridges will work with the following Brother printers:
Q3: What is the shelf life of LC401XL ink cartridges?
The shelf life of Brother LC401 and LC401XL ink cartridges is approximately 18 to 24 months when stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
The Brother LC401 / LC401XL ink cartridge series offers reliable, high-quality printing solutions for both standard and high-volume printing needs. With compatibility across popular Brother inkjet models, these cartridges are ideal for home and small office use. For current pricing and replacement options, visit LD Products.
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