MX-B401 | Sharp Digital Copiers

The MX-B401 is an exciting example of the Sharp Frontier Series, bringing exceptionally crisp output closer to your workgroup with Hybrid Design that has a compact footprint to fit into environments others won't, yet isn't small on functionality. A large 8.5" wide screen color touch-panel simplifies operation by providing an intuitive user interface to keep ahead of today's fast-paced office document distribution needs. Incorporating next-generation Common Controller architecture, the Frontier Series provides uniform functionality and operability as found in Sharp's award-winning MFP product line. This model also offers modular expandability, remote-access capabilities, and a value-added approach award-winning Sharp OSA^® platform, and the industry-leading Sharp security suite to protect data and control access.

Features			Sharp's Newest Features Powerful 800 MHz true multi-tasking color document system High resolution 8.5" touch-screen color display with graphical navigation Remote Front Panel Control Front panel USB port Gigabit Ethernet Image Preview and Thumbnail View Industry leading ImageSEND™ function scans documents to USB devices, network folders, e-mail and more. XPS option available Supports Sharp's award winning multi-level document and MFP security suite Advanced web-based device management with on-board user manuals IEEE-P2600 compliant High-Quality Network Printing In Both Color and B&W 1200 dpi, 600 dpi Standard PCL® 6/PCL5e, PostScript® 3 Optional XPS Professional, ultra-crisp documents with features including cover page printing, overlay print and pamphlet print Easy-to-use print drivers Advanced Image Stabilization provides high quality images page after page. Award Winning Network Scanning 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. Versatile Application Integration The MX series supports the new 3rd Generation Sharp OSA technologies, which helps streamline document workflow and enhances productivity by allowing users to have bi-directional interaction with network applications right from the machine LCD panel. Sharp OSA technology uses industry-standard network protocols such as XML and SOAP. The MX series interact with critical business applications such as Enterprise Resource Planning software, workflow applications, and more! Integrated B/W Fax and Internet Fax Optional Super G3 fax module offers advanced feature such as automatic stapling of received faxes. 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
Specifications			Copy Speed   40 ppm (Letter) Automatic Duplex   Standard Max Original Size   8 1/2" x 14" Paper Feed   Standard: 500 sheet paper drawer (Letter/Legal) and 100-sheet bypass tray (Letter/Legal) Optional: Up to 3 additional 500-sheet paper drawers (Letter/Legal)1 Print Speed   40 ppm (8 1/2" x 11" lateral feed, standard resolution) PDL   PCL5e, PCL6, PostScript 3 compatible, optional XPS Resolution   1200 dpi, 600 dpi Copier Specifications   Type   Monochrome multi-function digital document system Standard Functions   Copy, print, network print, network scan, document filing and fax2 Optional Functions   B&W Super G3 Fax Kit, XPS Expansion Kit, Internet Fax Kit and Bar Code Font Kit Copy System   Dry electrostatic transfer/Dual component developer/Magnetic brush development/OPC drums/Heat Roller fusing/Xenon Lamp Exposure Originals   Sheets and bond documents Copy Size   Min. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"/Max. 8 1/2" x 14" Continuous Copy   Maximum 999 copies Warm Up Time   90 seconds or less Magnification   50% to 200% in 1% increments (50 to 200% for RSPF) First Copy Time   Platen glass: 8.0 sec or less, RSPF: 9.9 sec or less (Based on Letter original using tray 1) Original Feed System   50-sheet reversing single pass feeder (RSPF) with original size detection Paper Types   Paper drawers: 16-28 lb. bond. Other paper types include: plain, pre-printed, recycled, pre-punched, letterhead, and color paper. Bypass Tray: 16-28 lb. bond (plain paper), 15-16 lb. (thin paper), 28 lb. bond-110 lb. index (heavy paper), 20-24 lb. (Monarch/Com-10 envelope). Other types include label paper, gloss paper, pre-printed, recycled, pre-punched, letterhead, color film and OHP Film. Memory   Standard 512 MB (copier); 512 MB (printer/network scanning) memory Hard Disk Drive   80 GB: 38 GB Main Folder/12 GB Custom/Quick Folder document filing system and electronic sorting Copy Resolution   Scan: 600 dpi; Copy output: 600 dpi Exposure Control   Modes: Automatic (Color: Magical View, B&W: Character AE) Text, Text/Photo, Text/Printed-Photo, Printed-Photo, Photo, Map, Pale-Color document. Settings: Auto exposure control or 9 step manual exposure. Halftone   256 gradations/2 levels (monochrome) Copy Features   Scan-Once-Print-Many, electronic sorting, Integrated offset-stacking, Auto Paper Sensing (APS), Auto Magnification Sensing (AMS), Auto tray switching (ATS), rotation copy, reverse copy, margin shift, edge erase, OHP insertion, card shot, reverse image, black-white reversal, centering, proof copy, 2-in-1, photo repeat, document filing, job programs, date/character/page stamp Account Control   Up to 1,000 users. Supports user-number authentication (on device), login name/management, date/character/page stamp, Copy, Print, Scan, Fax and Document Management. Output Tray Capacity   Main output tray (top) 250 sheets (face down) Firmware   Flash ROM with local (USB); network update capability and firmware update 1 to N with PAU (Printer Administration Utility) Power Source   AC 100-127VAC, 60HZ, 12 AMPS ENERGY STAR®   Yes3 Power Consumption   Maximum: 1.44kW or less. Weight   Approx. 97 lbs (base model) including toner, drum, and developer cartridges Dimensions   22 3/64" (w) x 17 1/4" (d) x 28 7/64" (h) Operating Systems   Windows® 98, ME, Windows NT4.0, 2000, XP, 2003/2008 Server, Vista, Novell® Netware® 3x,4x, 5x, MAC® OS-9.0, MAC OS-X, Sun® OS 4.1x, Solaris® 2 x, Unix®, Linux®, Citrix® (Metaframe, Presentation Server 4, 4.5) and Windows Terminal Services Print Features   Continuous printing, duplex printing, pamphlet printing, N-up printing, image rotation, different cover page/last page, transparency inserts, carbon copy print mode, fit-to-page, poster print, margin shift, mirror image, watermarks, overlay, confidential print, confidential batch print, print hold, bypass printing, job priority printing and direct printing. (Note: Some features not available on certain print drivers) Interface   RJ-45 Ethernet 10/100/1000 Base-T Software   Sharpdesk® desktop document management software (1 user license) Network Protocols   TCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6, IPSEC) SSL (HTTP, IPP, FTP), SNMPv3, 802.1x for Windows and Unix. LPD and LPR for UNIX. IPX/SPX® for Novell environments. EtherTalk® and NetBEUI, AppleTalk for Macintosh® environments. ROPM   Yes (rip once print many) Direct Printing   File Types: TIFF, JPEG, PCL, PRN, TXT, PDF, Encrypted PDF, Postscript and XPS¹. Methods: FTP, WebPage, e-mail and USB Memory Resident Fonts   80 outline fonts Printing Protocols   LPR, IPP, IPPS, PAP, Raw TCP (port 9100), FTP and Novell Pserver/Rprinter Network Security   IP/MAC address filtering, protocol filtering, port management, user authentication and document administration Max Original Size   8 1/2" x 14" Original Resolution   600 dpi Output Modes   600 dpi, 400 dpi, 300 dpi, 200 dpi, 100 dpi Scan Modes   Color, monochrome, grayscale Image Formats   Monochrome: TIFF, PDF, Encrypted PDF, XPS2 Color: Grayscale, Color TIFF, JPEG, PDF, Encrypted PDF, XPS2 Internet Fax: TIFF-FX, FIFF-F, TIFF-S2 Image Compression   Monochrome Scanning: Uncompressed, G3 (MH), G4 (MR/MMR) Color/Grayscale: JPEG (high, middle, low) Internet Fax mode: MH/MMR (option) Scan Destinations   E-mail, Desktop, FTP, Folder (SMB), USB, Internet fax destinations (option), Super G3 fax (option) One-Touch   Up to 999 destinations (combined scan destinations) Group Destinations   Up to 500 Programs   48 (combined) Max Jobs in Memory   Up to 94 Network Protocols   TCP/IP and SSL (Includes HTTP, SMTP, LDAP, FTP, POP3), Protocols SMB, ESMTP and 802.1x Network Security   E-mail server user authentication for LDAP and Active Directory Configuration Method   Web-based management with user/administrator level login security Software   Sharpdesk desktop document management software (1 user license) B&W Super G3 Fax Kit   Optional Transmission Mode   Super G3, G3 Modem Speed   33.6 KBPS4 Compression Type   JBIG, MMR, MR, MH Scanning Method   Sheet fed simplex or duplex or book Max Transmit Resolution   400 dpi (ultra-fine) Transmission Speed   Approximately 2 seconds with Super G3/JBIG5 Auto Dialing   Up to 999 destinations (combined scan destinations) Group Destinations   Up to 500 Inbound Routing   Forwards received fax data to e-mail, FTP, Desktop, and SMB Long Length Originals   Up to 19.5" (for transmission) Programs   48 (combined) Memory   8 MB (exclusive) Fax Features   Quick 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 Fax Optional Equipment   MX-FN12 Inner Finisher MX-CFABB Base Plate with locking casters MX-CFABD Deluxe Cabinet with door and locking casters MX-CSX1 500-sheet Paper Feed Unit for Tray 2 MX-CSX2 500-sheet Paper Feed Unit for Trays 3 & 4 MX-PUX1 Expansion Kit (Requires MX-SHP1GBXPS MX-SHP1GBXPS Expansion Memory 1 GB (Required for MX-PUX1) AR-PF1 Bar Code Font Kit MX-FR16U Commercial Data Security Kit (Not available at time of launch) MX-FXX3 Fax Expansion Kit MX-FWX1 Internet Fax Expansion Kit MX-AMX1 Application Integration Module MX-AMX2 Application Communication Module MX-AMX3 External Accounting Module MX-USX1 Sharpdesk 1 License Kit MX-USX5 Sharpdesk 5 License Kit MX-USX10 Sharpdesk 10 License Kit MX-USX50 Sharpdesk 50 License Kit MX-USA0 Sharpdesk 100 License Kit MX-BTX1 Business Card Feeder Supplies   MX-B40NT1 Black Toner Cartridge MX-C40NVB Black Developer MX-C40NRB Black Drum Cartridge MX-B40U1 Primary Transfer Belt Unit MX-C31U2 Secondary Transfer Roller Unit MX-C31FU1 Fusing Unit (120V) MX-B40HB Toner Collection Container MX-C31RT Feeding Roller Kit MX-C31MR MF Feeding Roller Kit MX-C31DF DF Roller Kit MX-SCX1 Staple Cartridge (3 cartridges per carton)
			1Paper capacity is based on letter size paper 2Some features require optional equipment. 3This product meets ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered mark of the Environmental Protection Agency. 4Actual transmission time will vary based on line conditions. 5Based on Sharp Standard Test Chart with approximately 700 characters, letter size in standard resolution.

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