AR-208S/AR-208D SPECIFICATIONS

COPIER SPECIFICATIONS

SCANNER FUNCTION (STANDARD)

Type:

AR-208S: Digital simplex copier-based desktop MFP

 

AR-208D: Digital duplex copier-based desktop MFP

Standard Functions:

Copy/Print/PC Scan color (or monochrome)

Copy System:

Dry electrostatic transfer system

Originals:

Sheets, bound documents

Original Size (Max):

8.5" x 14"

Copy Size:

Min. 5.5" x 8.5", Max. 8.5" x 14"

Copy Speed:

20 copies per minute (8.5" x 11")

Continuous Copy:

Max. 99 copies

First Copy Out Time:

8 sec. (ready) 25 sec. (preheat) 60 sec. (auto shut-off)

Warm Up Time:

0 seconds (when Energy Saver mode is not enabled)

Zoom Range:

25% to 400% in 1% increments (with SPF/RSPF 50%-200%)

Fixed Zoom Mode:

25%, 50%, 64%, 78%, 100%, 129%, 200%, 400%

Exposure System:

Fixed optical source, slit exposure (stationary platen)

Type:

Flat head full color/monochrome PC scanning system

Resolution:

Basic: 600 x 1200 dpi1, setting range 50 – 9600 dpi 1

Operating System:

Windows Vista, 98/ME, 2000, XP

Original Type:

Sheets/books up to letter/legal size

Scanning Method:

Original cover/SPF/RSPF

Output:

8 pixels/bit, A/D 16 bit

Protocol:

TWAIN, WIA (Windows XP)

Interface:

USB 2.0 (compatible with USB 1.1)

Software:

Sharpdesk® document management software,

 

Button Manager, Composer (single user)

PC Scan Destinations:

5 preset PC scan destinations can be configured using Button Manager

File Formats:

BMP/JPEG/TIFF/PDF

PCL®6 NETWORK PRINTING/SCANNING EXPANSION KIT (OPTIONAL)

Paper Feed System:

Standard: (1) 250-sheet paper cassette with automatic feed

 

Standard: (1) 50-sheet manual bypass tray

 

Optional: (1) 250-sheet paper feed unit

Original Feed System:

50-sheet reversing single pass feeder (RSPF)/document glass

RSPF Feeding:

Approx. 14 originals per minute (letter/100%/simplex),

 

original weight 15 to 24 lb. Bond

Paper Type:

Paper Cassettes: 15-21 lb. standard or recycled bond paper

 

Bypass Tray: up to 50 sheets 15-34 lb. standard or recycled bond paper; post

 

cards/envelopes (#10 Monarch)/OHP film/labels one sheet feed

Memory:

64 MB (shared)

Copy Resolution:

Scan: 600 dpi, output: 600 dpi

Exposure Modes:

Photo mode: 600 x 600 dpi

 

Auto exposure: 600 x 300 dpi (manual 5 steps)

Grey Scale:

256 gradations/2 levels

Copy Features:

Electronic sorting, 2-in-1 copy, offset stacking, auto tray switching, margin shift, zoom,

 

variable memory adjustment, auto shut off, and duplex copy/print (AR-208D)

Output Tray Capacity:

200 sheets (face down)

Offset Stacking:

Standard paper shifter (offset stacks sets by 1 inch in output tray)

Fusing System:

Heat roller

Developer System:

Magnetic brush development

Light Source:

Tri-color CCD light source (RGB)

Power Requirement:

AC 120 V, 60 HZ, 8 Amps

Power Consumption:

Max 1000 W, auto shut off 12.5 W

Operating Conditions:

Temperature: 50 degrees to 86 degrees F, Humidity: 20% to 85%

Weight:

AR-208S: Approx. 43.9 lbs; AR-208D: Approx. 45.4 lbs.

Dimensions:

AR-208S: 20 1⁄2” (w) x 17 5⁄8” (d), x 14 5⁄8” (h)

 

AR-208D: 20 1⁄2” (w) x 17 5⁄8” (d), x 14 5⁄8” (h)

JBIG SPEED-ENHANCED PRINTER FUNCTION (STANDARD)

Emulation:

Sharp SPLC host-based controller with JBIG compression

Print Speed:

20 pages per minute one side (letter) with ROPM

First Print Time:

8 seconds (without data transfer time; ready)

Resolution:

600 dpi

Operating System:

Windows Vista®, 98/ME, 2000, XP

Software:

Print driver, Printer Status Monitor

Scan Once Print Many:

Yes

Interface:

Standard: USB 2.0

Memory:

Shared

Features:

Offset print, status monitor, 2-up/4-up printing, fit to page,

 

watermark, duplex printing (AR-208D only)

1Resolution settings higher than 600 x 1200 dpi are interpolated.

2Based on ITU-T Test Chart # 1 standard resolution. Actual transmission time will vary according to line conditions.

3Color scanning at 600 dpi requires 256 MB memory expansion.

Features:

PCL6 network printing and network scanning with web-based

 

management function

Standard Memory:

64 MB standard, expandable to 320 with 256 MB DIMM

Client PC Requirements:

IBM PC/AT compatible (P3/500 MHz recommended), 100 MB

 

available hard disk space, and 800 x 600 dpi screen resolution

Operating Systems:

Windows Vista, 98/ME/2000, Windows XP, Mac OS® 9 x, 10.1-10.4.10

 

(when using AR-PK1N PostScript Kit)

Network Protocols:

TCP/IP, IPV4/IPV6, IPX/SPX (Netware), NetBEUI, and Ether Talk/AppleTalk®

Interface:

RJ45 Ethernet; 10/100baseT

Utilities

Web-based management, NIC Manager, integrated software installer, Printer

 

Administration Utility (PAU), Printer Status Monitor, Online manual

Print Emulation:

PCL6/PCL5e/PS3 (option)

Print Speed:

20 pages per minute one side (letter)

Print Resolution:

600 dpi

Print Features:

2-up/4-up printing, fit to page, auto paper select, booklet print,

 

front cover print, direct print, watermarks, and duplex print (AR-208D)

Scanning Resolution:

Up to 600 dpi 3

Operating Systems

Windows Vista, 98/ME, 2000, XP

for Scanning:

 

Scanning Features:

Scan to E-mail, Scan to Desktop, Scan to FTP, Scan to URL, and Scan to Print

Scanning Formats:

BMP/JPEG/TIFF/PDF

Scanning Software:

Sharpdesk® document management software,

 

includes OCR and Sharp Composer (3-user license)

SUPER G3 FAX KIT (OPTIONAL)

Modem Speed:

Super G3 (up to 33.6 kbps) 2

Transmission Time:

3 Seconds 2

Compression Type:

MH, MR, MMR, JBIG

Max. Original Size:

Legal

Resolution

Standard/Fine/Superfine

Memory:

2 MB

Job Memory:

Up to 50

Rapid Dials:

18

Speed Dials:

100

Group Dials/Broadcasting:

18 groups/100 destinations

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES

AR-D33:

250-sheet paper tray

AR-FX13:

Super G3 Fax Kit

AR-NB2A:

PCL6 Network Printing/Network Scanning Expansion Kit

AR-PK1N:

PostScript®3™ Compatible Expansion Kit (requires AR-NB2A)

AR-208ABD:

Copier Stand (with door)

AR-208MT:

Toner Cartridge

AR-208MD:

Developer

AR-152DR:

OPC Drum

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