New Sharp AR-164 Mono Laser MFP

Product Specifications & Hardware Details

• Brand: Sharp
• MPN: AR-164
• Model: AR-164
• Type: Desktop Monochrome Digital Copier / Laser Printer
• Standard Functions: Digital Laser Copying, Local PC Laser Printing.
• Optional Functions: Single-sheet bypass feeding configurations.
• What's Included in the Box: Sharp AR-164 Base Unit, 250-Sheet Universal Front Paper Cassette, 50-Sheet Multi-Purpose Bypass Tray, Flat Platen Document Cover, and Power Cable.
• Required Items (Sold Separately): Genuine Sharp AR-163TD Black Toner Cartridge, Sharp AR-163DR Developer Drum Unit, and local host computer interface device cables.

Technical Specifications

Available Options & Consumables

We stock a full range of official accessories and replacement supplies for the Sharp AR-164. You can add these to your order directly from the accessories tab below:

• Toner Supplies: Sharp AR-163TD Black Toner Cartridge (Yields up to 6,500 pages at 5% coverage)
• Drum Components: Genuine Sharp AR-163DR Replacement Drum Unit (Estimated lifecycle up to 25,000 pages)
• Maintenance Hardware: Custom developer powders, pickup rollers, fuser cleaning components, and host workspace cables

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Can this model connect directly to a multi-user corporate network out of the box?
  No. The Sharp AR-164 is engineered primarily as a standalone personal digital copier and local printer workstation rather than a network-integrated server unit.
• Does this system utilize scan-to-memory technology?
  Yes. This configuration features Scan-Once-Print-Many (SOPM) memory buffers. The machine scans an original document sheet into digital memory just one time, routing the stored data to process duplicate multi-copy runs automatically without taxing the hardware optics.
• What types of media can be routed through the manual bypass tray?
  The 50-sheet multi-purpose bypass tray comfortably accommodates custom document media formats including office envelopes, card stock sheets, transparencies, and label templates.