7COMPETITOR COMPARISONS

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Brand

 

TOSHIBA

CANON

RICOH

SHARP

Model

 

e-STUDIO232

iR2270

Aficio 3025

AR-M236

Basic Feature

 

 

 

 

 

Copy / Print Speed(ppm)

A4/LT

23

22

25

23

Warm-up Time

 

25 sec.

30 sec.

12 sec.

23 sec.

Dimension (W x D x H)

 

637 x 715 x 739 mm

565 x 700 x 761 mm

550 x 604 x 980 mm

623 x 610 x 641 mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weight

 

74.8 kg

61.6 kg

62 kg

46 kg

Control Panel

Display Type

1/2 VGA Touch panel

7.8 inch Touch panel

1/2 VGA Touch panel

Original size Touch panel

 

Tilt

Yes (Free angle)

No

No

No

Template

 

Unified Type

Individual Type

Individual Type

Individual Type

Duplex

 

Std. Stackless

Std. Stackless

Opt. Stackless

Std. Stackless

Document Feeder

 

Opt. 100-sheet RADF

Opt. 50-sheet RADF

Opt. 50-sheet RADF

Opt. 100-sheet RADF

Input Paper Capacity

Std. / Max.

1,200 / 3,700 sheets

1,150 / 4,750 sheets

1,000 / 3,100 sheets

1,100 / 2,100 sheets

 

Bypass

100 sheets

50 sheets

100 sheets (Opt.)

100 sheets

 

Opt. Drawer

550 sheets x 2

550 sheets x 2

500 sheets x 2

500 sheets x 2

 

LCF

2,500 sheets

2,500 sheets

2,000 sheets

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Paper Weight

Drawer

64 - 105 g/m2

64 - 80 g/m2

60 - 105 g/m2

56 - 105 g/m2

 

Bypass

50 - 209 g/m2

64 - 128 g/m2

52 - 157 g/m2

52 - 200 g/m2

Finishing Options

#1

2 / 30 / 900 / No / No

1 (2 Opt.) / 50 / 1000 / Opt. / No

1 / 30 / 500 / No / No

2 / 30 / 1100 / No / No

Tray / Staple capacity / Total

#2

1 / 50 / 1000 / Opt. / Yes

2 / 50 / 2000 / No / No

2 / 50 / 1250/ No / No

1 / 50 / 1000 / Opt. / Yes

paper capacity / Hole punch /

#3

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2 / 50 / 2000 / Opt. / Yes

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-

Saddle stitch

Other

Job Separator

Inner Tray

-

Job Separator

 

 

Offset Tray

 

 

 

Copier Feature

 

 

 

 

 

First Copy Speed

 

5.4 sec.

4.9 sec.

4.4 sec.

4.8 sec.

Job Reservation

 

10 Jobs

5 Jobs

Yes

Yes

Resolution

 

2400 x 600dpi

1200 x 600 dpi

600 x 600dpi

600dpi (2ÇRcpm) /

 

 

(With smoothing)

(With smoothing)

 

1200dpi (13.5 cpm)

Zoom

Platen

25 to 400 %

25 to 400 %

25 to 400 %

25 to 400 %

 

RADF

25 to 200 %

25 to 200 %

25 to 400 %

25 to 400 %

Memory (Std./Max)

RAM

32 MB / 32 MB

512 MB / 512 MB

128 MB / 384 MB

32 MB / 1056 MB

 

HDD

40 GB+

20 GB

20 GB (Opt.)

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Printer Feature

 

Opt.

Opt.

Opt.

Opt. (GDI standard)

Memory (Std./Max.)

RAM

256 MB / 256 MB

512 / 512 MB (Shared)

384 MB (Shared)

64 MB / 320 MB

 

HDD

40 GB+ (Shared)

20 GB (Shared)

Opt. 20 GB (Shared)

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Resolution

 

2400 x 600dpi

2400 x 600dpi

2400 x 600 dpi

1200dpi

 

 

(With smoothing)

(With smoothing)

(With smoothing)

 

PDL

Std.

PCL6, PS3

PCL5e/6, PS3, UFR II

PCL5e/6, RPCS

PCL5e/6

 

Opt.

-

-

Adobe PostScript3

PS3

Fonts (Kinds)

 

PCL 80 / PS 136

PCL 80 / PS 136

PCL 59 / PS 136

PCL 80 / PS 136

Interface

Std.

USB (Full-Speed),

10/100BaseT

10Base T/100BaseTX

IEEE1284, USB2.0,

 

 

10BaseT/100BaseTX

USB 2.0 High-speed

USB 2.0

10/100 BaseT

 

Opt.

Wireless LAN

Wireless LAN

IEEE1284, FireWire

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Bluetooth, WirelessLAN

 

Scanner Feature

 

Opt.

Opt.

Opt.

Opt.

Resolution

 

150/200/300/400/600dpi

150/200/300/400/600dpi

Up to 600dpi

200/300/600dpi

Max. Scan Speed

 

50 spm (400dpi)

45 spm (300dpi)

52 spm (200dpi)

40 spm

Data format

 

TIFF, PDF

TIFF / PDF

TIFF, JPEG, PDF

TIFF, PDF

Scan to File (Protocols)

 

SMB, FTP, IPX/SPX

SMB, FTP, IPX

SMB, FTP, NCP

FTP

Scan to Email

 

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

TWAIN Scan

 

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Document Storage (Box Function)

Yes

Yes

Yes

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Internet fax

 

Yes

Yes

Yes

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Fax Feature

 

Opt.

Opt.

Opt.

Opt.

Communication mode

 

Super G3

SuperG3

SuperG3

Super G3

Modem Speed

 

33.6kbps

33.6kbps

33.6kbps

33.6kbps

Data Compression

 

MH, MR, MMR, JBIG

MH, MR, MMR, JBIG

MH, MR, MMR, JBIG

MH, MR, MMR, JBIG

Number of Lines

Std./Max.

1 / 2

1 / 2

1 / 2

1 / 1

Phonebook (including speed dial)

1000

200 / 1,800 (Opt.)

500 / 2,000 (Opt.)

500

Network Fax

 

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Security Feature

 

Opt.

Opt.

Opt.

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HDD Encryption

 

Yes

Yes

-

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HDD Data Overwrite

 

Yes

Yes

Yes

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Toshiba 282 manual Competitor Comparisons, Brand, Model STUDIO232, Aficio AR-M236 Basic Feature

232, 282 specifications

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