Overview
Ask us about professional installation for this commercial grade copier!Precision engineered to help increase workflow efficiency and provide exceptional image quality, Sharp's new MX Monochrome Series document systems take you to the next level in MFP performance and productivity. A large, high resolution touch-screen color display with graphical menu navigation and a full-size retractable keyboard to simplify data entry are just two of the many advanced features offered by these new models. A powerful true multi-tasking controller enables MX Monochrome Series users to save time and money while producing professional documents in-house—amazing image quality that is also economical. Sharp's advanced device management makes it easy to control usage and costs. With the latest Sharp OSA® development platform, integration with network applications has never been easier. And, to safeguard the confidentiality of your intellectual property, Sharp's industry leading security suite is second to none.FeaturesEngineered For Performance Large, high resolution touch-screen color display with graphical navigation Standard 100-sheet duplex single pass document feeder with color Scan2™ technology (standard on N models) Network ready PCL® 6/PCL5e printing system with direct print function and available Postscript® 3™ and Windows® XPS options Retractable keyboard for easy data entry Remote Front Panel Front panel USB port Gigabit Ethernet Image Preview and Thumbnail view ImageSEND function scans documents at up to 70 images per minute in both black and color (N models). On-board paper storage capacity for up to 5,600 sheets with options Supports Sharp's latest award-winning multi-level document and network security suite, which conforms to the new IEEE-2600™ 2008 security standard for MFP devices (some features require optional equipment)High-Quality Output 1200 x 1200 dpi resolution (N models) Standard PCL6/PCL5e Emulation and optional PS3 Professional, ultra-crisp documents with features like cover page printing, overlay print and pamphlet print Easy-to-use print drivers Flexible Document Distribution ImageSEND feature enables users to scan documents to up to seven different destinations, including USB Memory Devices, Network Folders, and more! Send-to-Group function allows users to send a mixed group broadcast to E-mail, Fax, and Internet Fax in a single operation. With Send-to-USB feature, you can quickly scan documents to a USB memory device in popular formats such as TIFF, JPEG, PDF, and Encrypted PDF (some features require optional equipment). Versatile Application Integration The MX series supports Sharp OSA® technology, which helps streamline document workflow and enhance productivity by allowing users to have bi-directional interaction with network applications right from the machine LCD panel. The Sharp OSA development platform uses industry-standard network protocols such as XML and SOAP. Enterprise Resource Planning software, workflow applications and more! Optional B/W Fax and Internet Fax Super G3 fax module offers advanced features such as automatic stapled/copied receptions. Inbound Fax Routing converts fax messages to E-mail. Sharp's innovative PC fax driver enables users to send fax documents right from their desktop. Optional B/W Internet expansion kit Main Specifications Account ControlUp to 1,000 users. Supports user-number authentication (on device), login name/password (on device) or login name/password (on device via LDAP).Auto DuplexingStandardAuto SwitchingYesBase Engine DescriptionIncludes 8.5" Color Display, Standard Copying, PCL6 Network Printing, Network Color Scanning, Document Filing, 100-sheet DSPF (except MX-M283N), Auto Duplex, 2 x 500-sheet Paper drawers, 100-sheet Bypass tray & 80GB Hard DriveBypass TrayYesCard Shot FeatureYesCompression Type - FaxJBIG, MMR, MR, MHCompression Type - Scan DocumentsMonochrome Scanning: Uncompressed, G3 (MH), G4 (MR/MMR) Color/Grayscale: JPEG (high, middle, low) Internet Fax mode: MH/MMR (option)Continuous CopyMax. 999 copiesCopy/Print Speed36 ppm B&W (8 1/2" x 11") Copy FeaturesScan-Once Print-Many, electronic sorting, offset-stacking, Auto Paper Sensing (APS), Auto Magnification Sensing (AMS), auto tray switching, rotation copy, reserve copy, tandem copy, book copy, margin shift, tab-paper insertion, edge erase, center erase, dual page copy, cover pages, insert pages, OHP insertion, job build, card shot, multi-page enlargement, reverse image, black-white reversal, centering, proof copy, 2-in-1/4-in1, pamphlet, photo repeat, document filing, account management, job programs, date/character/page stampCopy MethodDry electrostatic transfer/Dual component developer/Magnetic brush development/OPC drums/Heat Roller fusing/Xenon lamp exposureCopy SizeMin. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", Max. 11" x 17"Display Type8.5 Color Touch PanelDocument ManagementYesDrum TypeOPCElectronic Sorting80 GB; 38GB for document filing system and electronic sortingENERGY STAR®YesExposure ModesModes: Automatic Text, Text/Photo, Text/Printed-Photo, Printed-Photo, Photo, Map, Light Original, Pale-Color document. Settings: auto or 9 step manual.Firmware ManagementFlash ROM with USB and network update capabilityFirst Copy Out Time1Platen Glass: 3.9 sec, RSPF: 9.3 sec, DSPF: 8.8 secFunctions2Copy, print, network print, network scan, document filingGrayscale256 gradations/2 levels (monochrome)Hard Disk Drive80-GB HDD; 38-GB for Document Filing System and Electronic SortingInterface TypeRJ-45 Ethernet connection; 10/100 BaseT; USB 2.0Job BuildYesJob Programs48 combinedLedgerYesLetter / LegalYesMagnification25_400_ RSPF_DSPF_25_2003Max. Jobs in MemoryUp to 94 (N models), up to 47 (U models)Max. Paper Weight110 lb. indexMemoryStandard 512 MB (copier); 1 GB (Printer/Network Scanning) MemoryMFP TypeColor Multifunction Digital Document SystemNetwork InterfaceRJ-45 Ethernet connection, 10/100/1000 BaseTNetwork ProtocolsTCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6, IPSEC) SSL (HTTP, IPP, FTP), SNMPv3, 802.1x for Windows and Unix. LPD and LPR for UNIX. IPX/SPX® (Novell environments). EtherTalk® and NetBEUI. AppleTalk® for Macintosh® environments.Network SecurityIP/MAC address filtering, protocol filtering, port management, user authentication and document administrationOffset StackingStandardOperating SystemsWindows® 98/ME, NT 4.0, XP, 2003/2008 Server, Vista, Novell® Netware® 3x, 4x, 5x, Mac® OS 9, OSX (including 10.5.1), Sun® OS 4.1x, Solaris® 2x, Unix®, Linux® and Citrix® (Metaframe, Presentation Server 4, 4.5) and Windows Terminal Services.Optional Power FilterAR-D5133NTOptionsMX-DEX8 Stand/1 x 500 Sheet Paper Drawer, MX-DEX9 Stand/2 x 500 Sheet Paper Drawer, MX-50ABD Rolling Cabinet Base, MX-LCX1 Large Capacity Tray (requires MX-DEX8 or MX-DEX9), MX-FNX9 Inner Finisher, MX-FN10 Saddle Stitch Finisher, MX-FN11 4K Stacking Finisher, MX-RBX3 Paper Pass Unit (Required for MX-FN10 or MX-FN11), MX-PNX1B 3 Hole Punch Unit (for Inner Finisher), MX-PNX5B 3 Hole Punch (for Saddle Stitch Finisher), MX-PNX6B 3 Hole Punch Unit (for 4K Stacking Finisher), MX-TRX2 Exit Tray Unit, MX-PB10 Printer Expansion Kit (U models), MX-PB11 Printer Expansion Kit with Hard Drive (U models), MX-PKX1 Postscript 3 Kit, MX-PUX1 XPS Expansion Kit (Requires MX-SHP1GBXPS), MX-SHP1GBXPS 1GB Memory Upgrade (Required for MX-PUX1), MX-EBX3 Enhanced Scanner Compression Kit (N models only), MX-FWX1 Internet Fax Kit, MX-FXX2 Fax Expansion Kit, AR-PF1 Bar Code Font Kit, MX-AMX1 Application Integration Module, MX-AMX2 Application Communication Module, MX-AMX3 External Accounting Module, MX-NSX1 Network Scanner Expansion Kit, MX-FR14U Commercial Data Security Kit for models with Hard Disk Drive, MX-FR15U Commercial Data Security Kit for models w/o Hard Disk DriveOriginal Feed System100-Sheet RSPF: MX-M503U/M453U/M363U/M283N / 100-Sheet DSPF: MX-M503N/M453N/M363NOriginalsSheets and bond documentsOriginal SizeMax 11" x 17" Output CapacityMain Output Tray (top) 400 Sheets (face down); Optional Exit Tray (right side) 100 Sheets (face down)Paper Feed System4Standard: (2) 500-sheet drawers (letter/legal/ledger/statement) and 100-sheet bypass tray (letter/legal/ledger/statement/envelope).2 Optional: (1) 500-sheet paper drawer (letter/legal/ledger/statement size) or (2) 500-sheet paper drawers (letter/legal/ledger/statement size)and 3500-sheet large capacity tray (letter size).Paper TypePaper drawers/Bypass tray: 16 lb. bond -110 lb. index; other paper types include plain, pre-printed, recycled, pre-punched, letterhead and color paper. Bypass tray also supports: 13-16 lb. bond (thin paper), 20-24 lb. bond (Monarch/Com-10 envelope), tab paper (letter size only); other types include label paper and OHP film. Large capacity tray: 16-28 lb. bond.Power ConsumptionApprox. 1.44kWPower SourceAC 100-127 V, 60 HZ, 12 AmpsResolution (copy mode)Scan: B&W/Color: 600 dpi; Copy Output: B&W: 1200 dpi (N Models)RoHSYesSoftwareSharpdesk™ desktop document management software (1 user license)SuppliesMX-500NT Black Toner Cartridge, MX-500NV Black Developer, MX-500NR DrumWarm-Up Time520 seconds or lessWeb-based ManagementYesZoom Range25 - 400% in 1% increments (RSPF/DSPF 25%-200%)Printing System Direct Printing6File Types: TIFF, JPEG, PCL, PRN, TXT, PDF, Encrypted PDF, High Compression PDF, Postscript and XPS1 Methods: FTP,Web page, E-mail and USB memoryFonts80 outline fontsNetwork Operating SystemsWindows® 98/ME, NT 4.0, XP, 2003/2008 Server, Vista™, Novell® Netware® 3x, 4x, 5x, MAC® OS 9, OSX (including 10.5.1), Sun9, OSX (including 10.5.1), Sun® OS 4.1x, Solaris® 2x, Unix®, Linux® and Citrix® OS 4.1x, Solaris® 2x, Unix®, Linux® and Citrix® (Metaframe, Presentation Server 4, 4.5) and Windows Terminal ServicesPage Description LanguagePCL®6/PCL5c Compatible, Optional Postscript 3, Optional XPSPrint DriversWindows® 98,Windows Me,Windows NT® 4 (with SP5 or later), Windows 2000,Windows Server® 2003,Windows Server 2008,Windows XP,Windows XP x64,Windows Server x64,Windows Vista™, Windows Vista x64, MAC OS®, 9.2.2, OSX (including 10.2.8, 10.3.9, 10.4.11, 10.5-10.5.1), all Mac PPDPrint FeaturesContinuous printing, duplex printing, pamphlet printing, N-up printing, image rotation, different cover page/last page, transparency inserts, tab printing, carbon copy print mode, fit-to-page, poster print, margin shift, mirror image, watermarks, overlay, confidential print, confidential batch print, print hold, proof print, bypass printing, job priority printing, print job control, tandem printing and direct printing (Note: some features not available on certain print drivers).Printing ProtocolsLPR, IPP, IPPS, PAP, RawTCP (port 9100), FTP and Novell Pserver/RprinterDocument Scanning Broadcasting - Document ScanningYesImage FormatsMonochrome: TIFF, PDF, Encrypted PDF, XPS. Color (N models only): Grayscale, Color, TIFF, JPG, PDF, Encrypted PDF, High Compression PDF, XPS.Scan capability (color/B&W)Color, Monochrome, GrayscaleScan Destinations (number)500Scan Destination typeE-mail, Desktop, FTP, Folder (SMB), USB, Internet fax (option), Super G3 fax (option)Scan Resolution Settings100 dpi, 200 dpi, 300 dpi, 400 dpi, 600 dpiScan SpeedRSPF Copy: Up to 50 IPM (Black) @ 600 x 400 dpi; 36 IPM (color) @ 600 x 600 dpi / DSPF Copy: Up to 70 IPM (black) @600 x 300 dpi; 41 IPM (color) @ 600 x 600 dpi. RSPF Scan: Up to 50 IPM @ 200 x 200 dpi / DSPF Scan: Up to 70 IPM @ 200 x 200 dpi.TWAIN CompatibilityYesFinishing Hole PunchingOptionalSaddle Stitch FinisherOptionalSaddle Stitch FunctionOptionalStapler / FinisherOptionalStaple Sheet Capacity50Super G3 Fax Auto DialingUp to 999 destinations (combined with scan destinations)Broadcasting - Super G3 FaxYesFax FeaturesQuick on-line transmission, direct transmission, F-Code transmission/reception, rotate transmission, anti-junk fax reception, automatically staple received faxes, secure fax release, out of paper memory reception, auto redial, duplex reception transaction reports, activity reports and PC faxFax KitOptionalFax Memory8mb (exclusive)Group Dialing DestinationsUp to 500Inbound RoutingOptionalLong Length OriginalsUp to 31.5" (for transmission)Modem/Speed733.6 KBPS / Approximately 2 seconds with JBIG8One Touch DestinationsUp to 999 destinations (combined with scan destinations)Options Data Security KitOptionalNetwork Expansion KitStandardAdditional Specifications WeightApprox. 210 lbs.Product specifications and design are subject to change without notice.1 May vary depending on product configuration, machine settings and operating and/or environmental conditions.2 Some features require optional equipment.3 25% to 400% in 1% increments (RSPF/DSPF 25%-200%)4 Paper capacity is based on letter size paper.5 May vary depending on product configuration, machine settings and operating and/or environmental conditions.6 Some features require optional equipment.7 Actual transmission time will vary based on line conditions.8 Based on Sharp Standard Test Chart with approximately 700 characters, letter size in standard resolution.