Sharp AR-PB8 System Configuration, Specifications, Basic specifications

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AR-PB8

[1] SYSTEM CONFIGURATION

LCD panel kit

(AR-PA1)PS2 expansion kit (AR-PS1)

Printer expansion kit (AR-PB8)

Print server card

AR-160/200 Series

Expansion memory

 

(Commercially available 168 pin EDO DIMM: 16MB/32MB/64MB)

[2] SPECIFICATIONS

1. Basic specifications

Item

 

 

Contents

 

 

 

 

Print speed

16 PPM (16cpm machine)

20 PPM (20cpm machine)

 

 

 

 

 

 

First print

7.2 sec

 

 

 

 

 

 

Resolution

600 dpi, 300 dpi (1,200 dpi equivalent by

smoothing)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Toner save

Available

 

 

 

 

 

 

Duplex print

Available (Only in the model with duplex

function)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Multi bypass tray

 

 

Paper feed tray

Tray 1, Tray 2, Tray 3, Tray 4 (Depends on

 

the machine and the option installation.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A3, B4, A4R, B5R,

 

 

 

 

A5R, 11" × 17", 8.5"

 

 

 

 

× 14", 8.5" × 11"R,

 

Multi bypass tray

 

8.5" × 5.5"R, 8.5" ×

Paper size

 

 

 

13", 8.3" × 13",

 

 

 

 

7.25" × 10.5"R, DL,

 

 

 

 

C5, COM10

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tray 1 4

AB series

A3, B4, A4, A4R,

 

B5, B5R, A5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The number of trays supported depends on each model.

Item

 

Contents

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11" × 17", 8.5" ×

Paper size

Tray 1 4

Inch series

14", 8.5" × 11", 8.5"

 

 

 

× 11"R, 8.5" × 5.5",

 

 

 

8.5" × 13"

Paper exit

Face down system

 

 

 

Shifter

Available (only in the model with the shifter)

 

 

 

Page description

PCL6 emulation

 

language (standard)

PCL5e emulation

 

 

 

 

Dot emulation

None

 

 

 

 

 

Page protection

Available

 

function

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IEEE1284 port

Compatibility mode

 

 

Interface

Nibble mode

 

 

 

 

 

Expansion slot

Expansion slot for

 

 

Print Server Card × 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use IEEE1284 conforming parallel cable.

Interface cable

(shielded and grounded)

 

 

Max. length

Within 3.0 m

 

 

 

 

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Contents Digital Copier Option Printer Expansion KIT Contents System Configuration SpecificationsBasic specifications Printer driver specifications A. System Set contentKinds of printer drivers Option Paper handling specifications Expansion memoryPC environment A4R B5R A5R Paper feed portPaper Size Print AreaFont Print referenceProcedures on the copier rear side Procedures on the copier operation panelShield plate installation Copier shield plate disassembly Printer PWB installationMother board installation Packed together with the LCD kit PWB fixing plate installationPWB cover installation Expansion memory installationPS kit AR-PS1 installation Network Interface Control PWB installationInstalling onto Windows Installing the Printer DriverInstalling onto Windows AR-PB8 Changing Printer Configuration Settings Installing onto Windows NTSetting and Adjustments Configuration settingBasic Menu Setting Procedure Test Menu Main MenuNetwork Menu Interface MenuContens of Simulations Entering the simulation modeCancelling the simulation mode SimulationSamples Configuration Report and TestItems and contents Necessary tools Cases where flash memory rewriting is requiredProcedure Firmware Version UPTrouble Code List Block Diagram Circuit DiagramCircuit Diagram CPU Asic Parack PD ACK Init Memory Buffer ROM Dram Connector & EET Copyright 1999 by Sharp Corporation

AR-PB8 specifications

The Sharp AR-PB8 is a versatile and innovative peripheral designed to enhance the functionality of Sharp's MFP (multi-function printer) series. Specific to models such as the AR-6020N, AR-6031N, and AR-6041N, the AR-PB8 offers robust performance tailored for office environments aiming for increased productivity and efficiency.

One of the main features of the AR-PB8 is its impressive paper handling capacity. It can accommodate an additional paper tray, allowing users to extend their workflow without constant interruptions for paper replenishment. This feature is especially beneficial in high-volume printing environments where operational efficiency is crucial. The AR-PB8 can hold various paper sizes, including A4 and A5, catering to a wide range of printing needs.

Additionally, the AR-PB8 boasts advanced print management technologies. It supports both color and monochrome printing, delivering sharp text and vivid images. The printer's high-resolution output ensures that every printed document is professional and meets quality standards required in corporate settings. Furthermore, the AR-PB8 is equipped with advanced security features to protect sensitive information during print jobs. This includes user authentication protocols, ensuring that only authorized personnel can access the printer's functionalities.

The usability of the AR-PB8 is enhanced by its user-friendly interface. Featuring an intuitive control panel, even those unfamiliar with advanced printing technologies can operate the device with minimal training. Furthermore, the integration of networking capabilities allows the printer to be easily connected to different workstations within an office, facilitating efficient document sharing and collaboration among team members.

Energy efficiency is another critical characteristic of the AR-PB8. Designed with a low power consumption profile, it helps businesses reduce their energy costs while minimizing environmental impact. This commitment to sustainability resonates well with modern enterprises focused on corporate responsibility.

In conclusion, the Sharp AR-PB8 is an essential addition to any office looking to streamline its printing processes. With its advanced paper handling, professional quality output, enhanced security features, user-friendly operation, and energy efficiency, the AR-PB8 stands out as a reliable solution for managing document workflows effectively. By choosing the AR-PB8, organizations can expect improved productivity and a more organized printing strategy, making it an indispensable tool in the modern workplace.