M X - M 3 5 0 / M X - M 4 5 0 S P E C I F I C AT I O N S
SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, NJ 07430 -2135
1-800-BE-SHARP • www.sharpusa.com
Design and specifications subject to change without notice.
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property of their respective holders.
© 2007 Sharp Electronics Corporation
Printed in U.S.A.
4/07 • CPD-3786
Main Specifications
Base Models:
MX-M350N/M450N:
Multifunction monochrome document
system; multitasking CPU with 64 bit RISC 466 MHz processor;
PCL6/5e network printing system; 40 GB HD with document
filing system
MX-M350U/M450U:
Multifunction monochrome document
system; multitasking CPU with 64 bit RISC 466 MHz processor;
PCL6/5e printing system with USB-2 interface (upgradeable to
N version)
Type:
Console, modular digital document system
Functions:
Copy, print, network print, network scan, and fax
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Copy System:
Dry electrostatic transfer system
Exposure Source:
Xenon lamp
Photoconductor:
OPC
Developer Type:
Dual component / magnetic brush development
Fusing System:
Heat roller
Originals:
Sheets, bound documents
Original Size (Max):
11" x 17"
Copy Size:
Min. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", Max. 11" x 17"
Copy Speed:
35/45 copies per minute (8 1/2" x 11": Standard resolution)
Continuous Copy:
Max. 999 copies
First Copy Out Time:
4.9/4.4 Seconds (document glass); 6.0/5.3 Seconds (DSPF)
(Based on letter size original with polygon motor running)
Warm-Up Time:
80 seconds or less
Magnification Range:
25% to 400% in 1% increments (with DSPF 25%-200%)
Fixed Magnification:
25%, 50%, 64%, 77%, 100%, 121%, 129%, 200, 400%
Original Feed System:
50-sheet duplex single pass feeder (DSPF) with original size
detection (30 sheets for ledger/legal size)
Scan Speed:
Up to 45 OPM (letter size/standard resolution/1 side)
Original Sizes:
5 1/2" x 8 1/2", 8 1/2" x 11", 8 1/2" x 11" R, 8 1/2" x 14",
11" x 17" (15-34 lbs.)
Paper Feed System:
Standard: (1) 500-sheet 8 1/2" x 11" paper cassette Optional:
(1) 2,500-sheet Multi-purpose desk (500-sheet MP
2,000 sheet letter size drawer, or (1) 1,500-sheet paper drawer
(1 MP + 2 letter/legal/ledger drawers), or (1) 500-sheet MP
optional cabinet.
Paper Type:
Standard and optional letter size paper drawers: 16-28 lb. plain
bond paper. Other paper types include recycled, pre-printed,
pre-punched, color, and letterhead.
Multi-purpose Drawers:
Plain paper (16-34 lbs.), letter/legal/ledger/statement size
paper, index paper (97 lbs.), cover paper (54-55 lbs.),
transparency film (20 sheets), letterhead, envelopes, and labels.
Duplexing:
Optional duplex module AR-DU3, non-stacking duplexing unit
or AR-DU4, non-stacking duplexing unit with 100-sheet manual
bypass tray. Bypass paper types: plain paper (16-34 lbs.),
tracing paper 14-15 lbs (single feed), index paper (97 lbs.),
cover paper (54-55 lbs.), transparency film (20 sheets),
letterhead, envelopes, and labels
Interface:
USB-2.0, RJ-45 (N models)
Controller Type:
466 MHz Multitasking
Memory (total):
128 MB shared, expandable to 384 MB with 256 MB DIMM
Hard Disk Drive:
40 GB; 16 GB for document filing/24 GB for enhanced copy,
print, and scan operations (standard on N models)
Copy Resolution:
Scan: 600 dpi; Copy output: 1,200 dpi (equivalent)
Exposure Modes:
Text, text/photo, photo; auto; 9 step manual
Halftone:
256 gradations/2 levels
Copy Features:
Scan-Once Print-Many, electronic sorting, Auto Paper Sensing
(APS), Auto Magnification Sensing (AMS), auto tray switching,
X-Y zoom, reserve copy, tandem copy (N models), book copy,
margin shift, job build, edge erase, center erase, dual page copy,
cover pages, insert pages, transparency insert, card shot, multi-
shot, reverse image, mirror image, cover page, document filing
(N models), department control, job programs, date stamp,
character stamp, and page stamp.
Department Control:
500
Job Build:
10,000 sheets (N models); based on memory (U models)
Output Tray Capacity:
Main output tray (top) up to 400 sheets (face down)
Firmware:
Flash ROM with USB and remote update Management
Power Requirement:
AC 100-127 VAC, 60 HZ, 12 Amps
Power Consumption:
MX-M350: Max 1440 W, pre-heat 184.75 W, sleep mode 80 W
MX-M450: Max 1440 W, pre-heat 223.25 W, sleep mode 95 W
Weight:
Approx. 223.6 lbs.
2
Dimensions:
38 3/16" (w) x 26 11/64" (d) x 44 23/64" (h)
2
Printing System (Standard)
PDL:
PCL6 (XL), PCL5e, optional PS
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Resolution:
1200 dpi (equivalent), 600 dpi, 300 dpi
Print Speed:
35/45 pages per minute (8 1/2" x 11")
Print Drivers:
Windows 98/ME, 2000, XP, Vista, 2003 Server; 2003 Server x64
(GPD only), MAC OS9, OSX (PPD only)
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Software:
Print drivers, Printer Status Monitor, Printer Administration Utility
ROPM:
Yes (rip once print many)
Features:
Duplex printing, booklet print, binding edge, N-up printing,
different cover page/last page, transparency inserts, carbon copy
print mode, continuous printing, fit to page, watermarks, PIN
printing, print hold, proof print, print auditor, print smoothing,
font/form downloads, and PDF/TIFF direct print function.
1, 3
(Note: some features not available on certain print drivers).
Resident Fonts:
80 outline fonts standard, barcode fonts (optional)
Interface:
USB 2.0
Network Expansion Kit (Standard on N models)
Interface:
Ethernet; 10/100 BaseT
Network Protocols:
IPX/SPX, TCP/IP (IPv4; IPv6 and IPsec (LPD only)), Ether Talk,
NetBEUI
4
Printing Protocols:
LPR, IPP, PAP, RAW TCP (Port 9100), FTP, Novell PServer/RPrinter
Function:
Network printing including features of Local PC Printing System
Software:
Printer Status Monitor and Printer Administration Utility
Additional Features:
Tandem, Windows Cluster, E-mail to Print, FTP Push Print; Web
submission and driver delivery via Printer Administration Utility
(not available for all print drivers)
Security:
IP/MAC address filtering, protocol filtering, port management,
user authentication
Network Scanner Expansion Kit (Option)
Original Size:
Up to 11" x 17", single or two-sided
Scan Output:
Resolution: 600, 400, 300, 200 or 100 dpi, PDF/TIFF/TIFF-
F/Compressions
Scan Destinations:
E-mail, Desktop, FTP, Folder (SMB); Internet fax (opt)
Scan w/Metadata:
E-mail, Desktop, FTP, SMB
Network Protocol:
IPX/SPX, TCP/IP(IPv4, IPv6, IPsec (LPD)), Ether Talk, Net BEUI
4
Supported Mail:
Mail servers supporting SMTP
Destinations:
Max. 999, including E-mail, FTP, Desktop Folder, Internet-Fax,
and Group destinations
Total of 100 Send to FTP and Desktop destinations can be stored
Security:
SSL, E-mail server user authentication and user account control,
comprehensive access control and e-mail audit control
Software:
Sharpdesk Desktop Document Management software
(10 user license)
Two-Tray Finisher (Option)
Type:
Desktop finisher with dual exit trays (mounts on right side)
Output Trays:
Upper tray: Exit/Lower tray: Offset stack tray (face down)
Output Capacity:
Upper tray: 500 sheets (letter), also supports legal, ledger,
statement size; Lower tray: 750 sheets (letter)
Stapling Media:
Plain paper, letter size
Stapling Positions:
1 front, 1 rear, or both
Max. Pages for Stapling:
30 sheets (letter size)
Dimensions:
18 7/64" (w) x 20 55/64" (d) x 20" (h)
Saddle-Stitch Finisher (Option)
Type:
Console finisher with dual exit trays (mounts on left side)
Output Trays:
Upper tray: Offset stack tray / Lower tray: Book tray for saddle stitch
Output Capacity:
Upper/lower tray: 1000 sheets (letter)/500 sheets
(legal/ledger), also supports statement size
Staple/Sort Capacity:
Up to 50 sets (up to output capacity above)
Output Delivery:
Face down
Stapling Media:
Plain paper, letter/legal/ledger size or mixed letter/ledger
Stapling Positions:
1 front, 1 rear, or both
Saddle-Stitch Function:
Center stitch/center folding (2 staples) letter/ledger paper sizes
Saddle-Stitch Sets:
Up to 10 sets (6-10 sheets)/up to 20 sets (1-5 sheets)
Max. Pages for Stapling:
50 sheets (letter size)/25 sheets (legal/ledger size)
Hole Punching:
Optional hole punch unit AR-PN1B (2 holes/3 holes)
Dimensions:
24 29/64" (w) x 23 47/64" (d) x 39 23/64" (h)
Mail Bin Stacker (Option)
Type:
Desktop mail bin stacker with 8 tray exit (mounts on right side)
Output Trays:
Upper tray: Exit; Lower tray: 7 mail bins (face down)
Output Capacity:
Upper tray: Up to 250 sheets (letter), also supports
legal/ledger/statement; Lower tray: Up to 100 sheets per bin
(letter), also supports legal/ledger
Dimensions:
18 15/16" (w) x 20 55/64" (d) x 20" (h)
Super G3 Fax Kit (Option)
Transmission Mode:
Super G3, G3
Modem Speed:
33.6 KBPS
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Compression:
JBIG, MMR, MR, MH
Scanning Method:
Sheet fed simplex or duplex or book
Max. Resolution:
400 DPI (ultra-fine)
Transmission Speed:
Approximately 2 Seconds with JBIG
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Auto-Dial Destinations:
Up to 999 (N models); Up to 500 (U models)
Group Destinations:
Up to 500 (N models); Up to 300 (U models)
Long Length Originals:
Up to 31.5" (for transmission)
Programs:
8 profiles
Memory:
2 MB standard/10 MB max. (8 MB option)
Halftone:
256 levels
Timer functions:
Up to 50 jobs
Optional Equipment
MX-EFX1:
Scanner module
7
AR-RK2:
Scanner rack
7
AR-D27:
1,500-sheet paper drawer (1 MP + 2 letter/legal/ledger)
7
AR-D28:
2,500-sheet paper desk (2,000- 500-sheet multi-purpose)
7
AR-MU2:
500-sheet multi purpose drawer (requires AR-45ABD cabinet)
7
AR-45ABD:
Cabinet
7
AR-DU3:
Standard duplexing unit
8
AR-DU4:
Duplexing unit with 100-sheet bypass tray
8
AR-TE3:
Exit tray (left exit)
AR-TE4:
Upper exit tray (right exit)
AR-TE5:
Right side cabinet/exit tray
AR-FN6:
Two-tray finisher (right side mount)
AR-FN7:
Saddle-stitch finisher (left side mount)
AR-PN1B:
Hole-punch unit (for AR-FN7)
AR-MS1:
Mail bin stacker (right side mount)
AR-PF1:
Bar code font kit
AR-PK6:
Postscript 3 kit
MX-NSX1:
Network scanning kit
MX-NBX2:
Network expansion kit
MX-NBX3:
Network expansion kit with 40 GB HD and Document
Filing Systems
6
MX-FRX6U:
Commercial Data Security Kit (for N models)
4
MX-FRX7U:
Commercial Data Security Kit (for U models)
4
MX-AMX1:
Application Integration Module
1
MX-AMX2:
Sharp OSA Application Communication Module
1
MX-AMX3:
Sharp OSA External Accounting Module
1
AR-FX12:
Super G3 fax kit
AR-MM9:
8 MB fax upgrade memory
MX-FWX1:
Internet Fax Expansion Kit
1
Supplies
AR-455MT:
Toner Cartridge
AR-455MD:
Developer
AR-455DR:
Drum cartridge
Achieves ENERGY STAR® energy savings.
Product fully qualifies when used with
a duplexer.
1 Some features require optional equipment.
2 Includes scanner, scanner rack, and multi-purpose desk.
3 Supports PCL/Text, TIFF, PDF, and PS3 files.
4 Data Security Kit, Windows Vista/x64 Drivers, IPsec, SMTPS and FTPS support will
be available Spring 2007.
5 Based on ITU Test chart #1 in standard resolution, actual transmission speed and time will vary based on line conditions.
6 Upgrades U model to N model functionality.
7 Available with package. See your local Authorized Sharp Dealer.
8 MX-M450 models require optional AR-DU3 or AR-DU4 duplexing unit to fully qualify for
ENERGY STAR
®.