OPTIONS

 

Scanner Module with DSPF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AR-FX5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AR-DU4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fax Expansion Kit

 

 

 

 

Duplex Module with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bypass Tray

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AR-TE3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AR-TE4

Exit Tray

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Upper Exit Tray Expansion

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AR-MS1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mail Bin

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stacker

 

 

AR-DU3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AR-FN6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Duplex Module

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Finisher

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AR-FN7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AR-D14N

 

AR-MU1

AR-D13N

Saddle Stitch Finish

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stand with 3 Paper

 

1 x 500 sheet paper

Stand with Multi-Purpose

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drawers (Power Supply

drawer

Drawer and 2000-Sheet

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unit pre-installed)

 

 

 

 

Drawer (Power Supply Unit pre-installed)

AR-P14

Printer Expansion Kit

AR-NC5J

Print Server Card

AR-PN1A/B/C/D Punch Module

AR-HD3

Hard Disk Drive

AR-PK1

PS3 Expansion Kit

AR-NS2

Network Scanner Expansion Kit

 

(includes 10 licenses for Sharpdesk)

AR-U11MSharpdesk 1-License Kit

AR-U15MSharpdesk 5-License Kit

AR-U1AM

Sharpdesk 50-License Kit

AR-U1BM

Sharpdesk 100-License Kit

AR-PF1

Bar Code Font Kit

AR-MM9

Fax Memory (8MB)

AR-FR4

Data Security Kit

AR-M450U/AR-M450N

SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL

Originals

Max. A3, Min. A5 (sheets, bound documents)

Paper Size

A4, B5

 

Up to A3 with optional AR-D14N, AR-D13N or AR-MU1

Paper Capacity

500 sheets, expandable up to 3,100 sheets with options

Copy/Print Speed*1

Max. 45 cpm/ppm

Memory

64 MB (upgradable to 320 MB), Hard disk (option)

Warm-Up Time*2

Approx. 80 seconds

First Copy Time*2

5.3 seconds (1st paper tray, Quick Scan mode, 600 x 300 dpi)

Power Requirements

Rated local AC voltage ± 10%, 50/60 Hz

Power Consumption

Max. 1.44 kW (100 – 127 V), 1.85 kW (200 – 240 V)

Dimensions (W x D x H)*3

826 x 685 x 1,116 mm

Weight*3

Approx. 99 kg

COPIER

Continuous Copy

Max. 999 copies

Resolution

600 dpi (copying)/300, 600 dpi (scanning)

Zoom Range

25 to 400% with 8 preset ratios (4 reduction + 4 enlargement)

PRINTER

Resolution

600 dpi, 1200 dpi equivalent with smoothing technology

Parallel Interface

IEEE 1284 parallel port

Supported OS (Printer Drivers) Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000,

 

Windows® XP, Macintosh® OS 8.5.1 upwards

PDL Emulation

PCL®5e, PCL®6, PostScript®3*5

Resident Fonts

PCL: 45 outline fonts, PS: 136 outline fonts (option)

NETWORK PRINTER

(Optional AR-P14 and AR-NC5J required on AR-M450U, standard on AR-M450N)

Hardware Interface

100Base-TX, 10Base-T

Supported Platforms

UNIX, Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000,

 

Windows® XP, Novell NetWare 3.x/4.x (IntranetWare)/NetWare5,

 

Macintosh® OS 8.5.1 upwards

Network Protocols

IPX/SPX for Novell environment, TCP/IP for Windows® and

 

UNIX environment, EtherTalk for Macintosh® environment

Printing Protocols

Novell Printserver Application with NCS and Bindery, Printer

 

resident LPD (includes reaction to LPQ request), TCP FTP for

 

downloading print files, EtherTalk Printing, IPP, NetBEUI for Windows®

SCANNER

Type AR-EF2 (DSPF)

Simultaneous duplex scanning system

Document Feeding

Max. 50 sheets*6

NETWORK SCANNER

(Optional AR-NS2 and AR-NC5J required on AR-M450U, optional AR-NS2 only required on AR-M450N)

Resolution

200, 300, 400, 600 dpi

Compatibility

TWAIN compliant (push out method)

Sharpdesk™ Licenses

10-user licenses included

FAX (Optional AR-FX5 required)

Transmission Time

Less than 3 seconds*7

Compression Method

MH/MR/MMR/JBIG

Modem Speed

33,600 bps to 2,400 bps with automatic fallback

Communication Formula

Super G3, G3

Number of Supported Lines

1 for PSTN or PBX

Grayscale Levels

256 levels

Resolution Settings

Normal/Small Letter/Fine/Ultra-Fine

Memory

2 MB, upgradable to 10 MB (option)

Sharp Electronics (UK) Limited,

Sherbourne House, Croxley Business Park,

Watford, Hertfordshire WD18 8WT

Telephone: 0800 915 4045

Website: www.sharpinbusiness.co.uk

OPTIONS

AR-DU3 DUPLEX MODULE

Paper Size for Duplex Copy

Max. A3, Min. A5R

Tray Capacity (Exit Tray*8)

100 sheets*6

AR-DU4 DUPLEX MODULE WITH BYPASS TRAY

Duplex Module

Paper Size

Max. A3, Min. A5R

 

Tray Capacity

100 sheets*6

 

(Exit Tray)

 

Bypass Tray

Paper Size

Max. A3, Min. A5R

 

Paper Capacity

100 sheets*6

AR-MS1 MAIL BIN STACKER

Number of Trays

8 (Top tray and 7 Mail bins)

Tray Capacity

Top tray: 250 sheets*6

 

Mail bins: 100 sheets each*6

Paper Size

Top tray: Max. A3, Min. A5R and envelope*10

 

Mail bins: Max. A3, Min. B5R

AR-FN6 FINISHER

Number of Trays

2 (Upper: Normal tray, Lower: Offset tray)

Tray Capacity

Normal tray: 500 sheets*6,

 

Offset tray: 750 sheets*6

Paper Size

Normal tray: Max. A3, Min. A5R

 

Offset tray: Max. A4, Min. B5

Paper Size and Capacity for Stapling

A4, B5, up to 30 sheets (80 g/m2)

Staple Pattern

3 patterns (front, rear or both)

AR-FN7 SADDLE STITCH FINISHER

Number of Trays

2 (Upper: Offset tray, Lower: Saddle stitch tray)

Offset Tray Capacity

Max. 1,000 sheets [A4 or smaller]

Saddle Stitch Tray Capacity

Max. 100 sheets

Paper Size

Max. A3, Min. A5R

Paper Size for Stapling

A3 to B5

Stapling Capacity

Max. 50 sheets [A4 or smaller]*10

Staple Pattern

3 patterns (front, rear or both)

AR-PN1A/B/C/D PUNCH MODULE

Model

AR-PN1A

AR-PN1C

AR-PN1D

Number of Holes

2

4

4

AR-MU1 MULTI-PURPOSE DRAWER (Requires optional cabinet)

Paper Size

A3 to A5R and envelope*9

Paper Capacity

500 sheets*6, 40 envelopes*9

AR-D13N STAND WITH MULTI-PURPOSE

DRAWER AND 2000-SHEET DRAWER

Upper Drawer

Paper Size

A3 to A5R and envelope*9

 

Paper Capacity

500 sheets*7, 40 envelopes*9

Lower Drawer

Paper Size

A4

 

Paper Capacity

2,000 sheets

AR-D14N STAND WITH 3 PAPER DRAWERS

Upper Drawer

Paper Size

A3 to A5R and envelope*9

 

 

Paper Capacity

500 sheets*6, 40 envelopes*9

Middle/

Paper Size

A3 to B5R

Lower Drawer

Paper Capacity

500 sheets each

*1

A4, Portrait.

 

 

*2

At rated voltage, 20°C (68°F), 65% RH.

 

*3

Dimensions and weight include scanner rack and stand.

*4

Standard configuration AR-M450U allows printing via parallel port only.

*5

PostScript®3 is available as an option on AR-M450U and AR-M450N.

*6

A4, 80 g/m2.

 

 

*7

Based on ITU-T test chart No.1 standard resolution. Data transmission time only,

 

not including protocol transmission time.

 

*8

Optional AR-TE3.

 

 

*9 COM-10, Monarch, DL, C5, ISO B5. *10 128 g/m2 x 2 + 80 g/m2 x 48.

Design and specifications are current as of April 2003, but are subject to change without prior notice.

Some brand names and product names are trademarks and registered trademarks, thus are the property of their respective owners.

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Sharp manual AR-M450U/AR-M450N

AR-M450U, AR-M450N specifications

The Sharp AR-M450N and AR-M450U are robust multifunctional devices designed for high-volume printing, scanning, copying, and faxing. Targeted primarily at medium to large workplaces, they blend advanced technology with user-friendly features, making them versatile additions to any office environment.

At the heart of the AR-M450N and AR-M450U is their impressive printing speed, capable of handling up to 45 pages per minute. This rapid output greatly enhances productivity, particularly for busy offices that require efficient document management. The devices also offer a diverse range of print resolutions, scaling up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, allowing for sharp, clear documents that are crucial in professional settings.

One of the key features is the user-friendly touch screen interface that simplifies operation, enabling users to navigate through various functions with ease. Additionally, both models support a variety of paper sizes and types, including A3 formats, making them suitable for varied print jobs from standard documents to larger posters.

The AR-M450N and AR-M450U incorporate advanced scanning capabilities, facilitating easy document conversion to digital formats. The long document scanning feature allows users to scan up to 11" x 17" documents, which is particularly useful for engineering plans and architectural designs. The integrated document feeder can handle both single and double-sided scans, further enhancing workflow efficiency.

Connectivity is another strong suit of these models. They support USB and network printing processes, giving users the flexibility to print from multiple sources, including computers and mobile devices. The compatibility with various operating systems also allows for broader integration into diverse IT environments.

In terms of security, Sharp has included features that protect sensitive documents and data, such as secure printing, which ensures that documents are only printed when the user is present to collect them. Additionally, the devices offer user authentication options, allowing organizations to maintain control over who can access certain functions.

The AR-M450N and AR-M450U stand out in energy efficiency as well. They are designed with eco-friendly features, including reduced power consumption modes, which contribute to lower operational costs and a reduced environmental footprint.

In conclusion, the Sharp AR-M450N and AR-M450U multifunctional printers are powerful, efficient, and versatile solutions for any office. With their combination of high-speed printing, advanced scanning, robust security features, and user-friendly interfaces, these models are equipped to enhance productivity and streamline document workflow, making them an ideal choice for organizations aiming for operational excellence.