Sharp
AR-235*

An efficient performer at a quick 23 copies per minute, the AR-235 IMAGER can keep up with even the busiest workgroups. With a total of 2,100 sheets and standard 32MB memory (expandable to 272MB), the AR-235 can handle large copy and print jobs with ease. Additionally, optional print, fax, and scan options allow you to add necessary functionality as your business needs change and grow.

	Features

	Copy/Print Speed
23 pages per minute

	Print Language
PCL5e/PCL6 standard; optional PS3 kit

	Maximum Paper Capacity
2,100 Sheets

	High Maximum Monthly Volume Rating
50,000 per month

	Resolution
true 1200 x 1200 dpi

	Optional Advanced Finishing Capabilities
Optional single-position stapler/offset stacking finisher

	Standard Trayless Duplexing
Automatic copying/printing/faxing of two-sided originals (optional RSPF required)

	100 Sheet Bypass Tray (std)
Variety of paper stocks can be handled conveniently

	Optional Fax and Scanning Kits
Transforms the system into a powerful multi-functional device enabling scan-to-email and scan-to-file capabilities

	Specifications

Copy Speed	23 PPM
Automatic Duplex	Standard
Original Size	Max. 11" x 17"
Paper Feed	2x500 sht trays + 100 sheet bypass tray (standard)
Recommended Monthly Volume	50K month
Print Speed	23 PPM
Page Description Language	PCL5e/PCL6 (std); optional PS3 kit
Modem / Transmission Speed	33.6 Kbps w/ JBIG compression (optional)

Specifications

Copy Speed	23 PPM
Automatic Duplex	Standard
Original Size	Max. 11" x 17"
Paper Feed	2x500 sht trays + 100 sheet bypass tray (standard)
Recommended Monthly Volume	50K month
Print Speed	23 PPM
Page Description Language	PCL5e/PCL6 (std); optional PS3 kit
Modem / Transmission Speed	33.6 Kbps w/ JBIG compression (optional)
Type	Console
Copy System	4-beam Laser Electronic
Originals	Sheets, bound document, photographs
Original Size	Max. 11" x 17"
Copy Size	Min. 5.5" x 8.5"; Max. 11"x 17"
Continuous Copy	Max. 999
Copy Ratio	25-400% in 1% increments
Fixed presets	25%,50%,64%,77%,95%,100%, 121%, 129%,141%, 200%,400%
Resolution	1200 x 1200 dpi
First-Copy Time	Approx. 4.8 seconds
Warm-Up Time	approx. 40 seconds
Original Feed System	Optional 30 sht RSPF; Optional SPF
Hard Drive	n/a
Fusing System	Heat Rollers
Developer System	Magnetic Brush Development
Exposure System	Moving optical source, slit exposure (stationary platen) with automatic exposure function
Light Source	Xenon lamp
Gradation	256 levels
Required Power Supply	120 volts, 60Hz
ENERGY STAR® Compliant	Yes1
Weight	Approximately 92.2 lbs
Dimensions	24.5" x 23" x 25.5" (wxdxh)
Optional Equipment	Optional Stapling/Offset Sorting Finisher (AR-FN5); Optional Job Separator Tray (AR-TR3)
Printer Specifications
Technology	Optional Embedded Print Controller (AR-P11)
Processor	200 MHz, 64-bit RISC
Print Size	5.5" x 8.5" up to 11"x 17"
Resolution / Print Quality	1200 x 1200 dpi
Computer Interface	IEEE 1284 parallel port
Network Operating Systems	Windows 95/98/2000/ME, Windows NT 4.0, Macintosh 8.51or later, NetWare 3.x, 4.x, 5
Protocols	TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, EtherTalk, NetBEUI, Peer-to-Peer,SNMP, UNIX
Auto Switching	10/100 BaseTX
Print Driver Support	Windows 95/98/2000/ME, Windows NT 4.0, Macintosh 8.51 or later
Resident Fonts	45 fonts for PCL, 136 fonts for PS(with optional PS Kit)
Memory	32MB std; 288MB max (with options)
Fax Specifications
Document Feeder	Optional 30 sht RSPF; Optional SPF
Original Size	5.5" x 8.5" up to 11"x 17"
Print Size	Up to 11" x 17"
Transmission Speed	Approximately 2 seconds2
Broadcast	200 numbers, 50 groups
Rapid and Group Dial	50
Speed Dial	300
Fax Paper Output Tray	Optional Job Separator Tray or optional Staple Finisher (AR-FN5)
Grayscale	256 levels
Fax Memory	2MB standard (upgradeable to 10MB with options)

1As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Sharp has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered mark.

2Super G3 mode with JBIG compression when ITU-T #1 chart used