New Sharp FO-DC500 Mono Fax Machine

Product Specifications & Hardware Details

• Brand: Sharp
• MPN: FO-DC500
• Model: FO-DC500
• Type: Desktop Monochrome Laser Facsimile / Document System
• Standard Functions: Super G3 Faxing and Digital Copying.
• Optional Functions: Network Printing and Network Scanning (Requires expansion kits).
• What's Included in the Box: Sharp FO-DC500 Base Unit, 50-sheet Automatic Document Feeder (ADF), 250-sheet Main Paper Cassette, Internal Black Drum Core, Telephone Line Cord, and Power Cable.
• Required Items (Sold Separately): Genuine Sharp FO-50ND or FO-44ND Black Toner Cartridges, Sharp FO-47DR Drum Units, and interface connection cables.

Technical Specifications

Available Options & Consumables

We stock full replacement supplies and essential core components for the Sharp FO-DC500. You can add these to your order directly from the supplies tab below:

• Toner Refills: Genuine Sharp FO-50ND Black Toner Cartridge (Estimated 6,000 pages at 5% page coverage)
• Drum Components: Genuine OEM Sharp FO-47DR Replacement Photoconductor Drum Unit (Estimated 20,000 pages yield)
• Memory Board Upgrades: Optional Sharp FO-8MK 8 MB Flash Memory Board to expand layout storage by an extra 500 pages
• Alternative Toner Compatibility: Compatible high-yield replacements (including FO-44ND print supply lines)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Does the Sharp FO-DC500 print or copy documents in full color?
  No. The Sharp FO-DC500 is a monochrome device utilizing specialized business laser engine hardware to deliver crisp black and white fax records, duplicated sheets, and print layouts.
• What happens if the paper supply runs out mid-transmission?
  The system includes an integrated 8 MB onboard backup memory framework that will substitute-receive and safely cache up to 500 pages of data until new sheets are placed in the drawer.
• Can this machine handle network printing workflows?
  The base unit serves primarily as a dedicated fax and copy station. However, it can be upgraded to function as a network laser printer and network scanner through optional hardware expansion packages.