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Base Models MX-2300N/2700N: Base models include 600 MHz multi-tasking controller,
40 GB hard drive with document filing system, PCL5c/PCL6 network printing,
network scanning, 100-sheet reversing single pass feeder, auto duplex, two
500-sheet paper drawers and 100 sheet bypass
Type Desktop, color multifunction digital document system
Functions Copy, print, network print, network scan, document filing and fax
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Copy System Dry electrostatic transfer/Dual component developer/Magnetic brush
development/OPC drums/Heat Roller fusing/Xenon lamp exposure
Originals Sheets and bound documents
Max Original Size 11” x 17”
Copy Size Min. 5 ½” x 8 ½”, Max. 11” x 17”
Copy Speed MX-2300N: 23 ppm B&W/23 ppm color
MX-2700N: 27 ppm B&W/27 ppm color
Multiple Copy: Max. 999 copies
First Copy time: Platen glass: 6.3 seconds (B&W); 8.9 seconds (color) RSPF: 8.8 seconds
(B&W); 13.9 seconds (color)(Based on letter size original using copy tray 1
with laser-unit motor running)
Warm Up Time 80 Seconds or less
Magnification 25% to 400% (1% increments and 9 presets; RSPF 25%-200%)
Original Feed 100-sheet reversing single pass feeder (RSPF) with original size detection
System
Scan Speed Up to 27 OPM (copy); up to 48 OPM (network scan/fax) based on single-side
letter originals using standard resolution
Original Sizes 5 ½” x 8 ½ ”, 8 1/2” x 11”, 8 1/2” x 11” R, 8 ½” x 14”, 11” x 17” (13-34 lbs. bond)
Paper Feed System Standard: Two 500-sheet paper drawers (letter, legal, ledger, statement
size) and 100-sheet bypass tray (letter, legal, ledger, statement, envelope :
12” x 18” size)
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. Optional: One 500-sheet paper drawer (letter, legal, ledger,
statement size) or two 500-sheet paper drawers (letter, legal, ledger,
statement size) and 3500-sheet large capacity tray (letter size). See local
dealer for configurations.
Paper Types Paper drawers and large capacity tray: 16-28 lb. bond paper. 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. bond
(thin paper), 28-56 lb. bond (heavy paper), 20-24 lb. bond
(Monarch/Com-10 envelope), tab paper (letter only). Other types include
label paper, gloss paper, pre-printed, recycled, pre-punched, letterhead,
color, and OHP film.
Duplexing Standard automatic duplex copying and printing
CPU 600 MHz RISC processor
Interface RJ-45 Ethernet (10/100BaseT), USB 2.0 (host port), USB 2.0 (device port)
Memory Standard 768 MB (copier); 640 MB (printer/network scanning)
Hard Disk Drive 40 GB: 20 GB for document filing (10 GB temporary folder/10 GB custom
folder) each folder stores approx. 1400 pages or 1000 files. 20 GB for
printing user/job data and user manuals.
Copy Resolution Scan: monochrome/color: 600 DPI; Copy Output (B&W/Color): 600 DPI
Color modes Auto Color Selection (ACS), Full Color Mode, Monochrome (B/W), 2 Color
Mode, Single Color mode
Exposure Control Modes: Text, Text/Photo, Text/Printed-Photo, Printed-Photo, Photo Settings:
Auto exposure control or 9 step manual exposure
Halftone 256 gradiations/2 levels (monochrome)
Copy Features Scan-Once Print-Many, electronic sorting, offset-stacking, Auto Color
Selection (ACS), Auto Paper Sensing (APS), Auto Magnification Sensing
(AMS), auto tray switching, rotation copy, mirror copy, tandem copy, book
copy, margin shift, tab-paper insertion, edge erase, center erase, dual page
copy, cover pages, insert pages, OHP insertion, job build, card shot, reverse
image, black-white reversal, centering, proof copy, 2-in-1/4-in1, pamphlet,
photo repeat, document filing, account management, job programs,
date/text/page stamp (color).
Account Control Up to 200 users. Supports user-number authentication (on device),
login name/password (on device) or login name/password (on device
via LDAP).
Output Tray Main output tray (top) 500 sheets (face down); optional exit tray (right side)
Capacity 100 sheets (face down)
Firmware Flash ROM with USB and network update capability.
Power Source AC 100-127 VAC, 60 HZ, 12 Amps
Power Maximum: 1440 W or less; Sleep Mode: 13 W or less Low Power Mode:
Consumption 138.55 W or less (MX-2300N)/153.95 W or less (MX-2700N)
Weight Approx. 256 lbs. (base model)
Dimensions Base Configuration: 24 13/32” (w) x 26.8 3/8” (d), x 37 25/64” (h)
Network Printing System (standard)
Emulation PCL6/PCL5c compatible, optional PS3
Resolution 1200 dpi (monochrome), 600 dpi, 300 dpi
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Print Speed 23/27 ppm (8 ½” x 11” lateral feed, standard resolution)
Print Drivers Windows 98/ME, NT4.0 (with SP5 or later), 2000, XP, 2003 server; MAC OS 9,
OSX (including 10.4) PPD only
Software Print drivers, printer status monitor and printer administration utility
ROPM Yes (rip once print many)
Features Continuous printing, duplex printing, pamphlet printing, N-up printing, image
rotation, different cover page/last page, transparency inserts, tab printing,
carbon copy print, fit- to-page, poster print, margin shift, mirror image,
watermarks, overlay, confidential print, confidential batch print, print hold,
proof print, bypass printing, job priority, job control, tandem printing and
direct printing (Note: some features not available on certain print drivers).
Direct Printing File Types: TIFF, JPEG, PCL, TXT, PDF, Encrypted PDF, and PS
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Methods: FTP, Web page, Email and USB memory
Resident Fonts 80 outline fonts
Interface RJ-45 Ethernet connection; 10/100 BaseT; USB 2.0
Operating Systems Windows 98/ME, NT 4.0, XP, 2003 Server. Novell Netware 3x, 4x, 5x, MAC OS
9, OSX, (including 10.4)
Network Protocols TCP/IP for Windows and Unix environments including HTTPS and SSL.
IPX/SPX for Novell environments and EtherTalk for Macintosh environments
Printing Protocols LPR, IPP, PAP, Raw TCP (port 9100), FTP, Novell Pserver/Rprinter
Network Security IP/MAC address filtering, protocol enable/disable, port management, user
authentication and document administration.
Network Scanning System (standard)
Max Original Size 11” x 17”
Optical 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 Color: Grayscale, Color TIFF, JPG, PDF,
Encrypted PDF Internet Fax: TIFF-FX (TIFF-F/TIFF-S)
Image Monochrome Scanning: Uncompressed, G3 (MH), G4 (MR/MMR) Color/
Compression Grayscale: JPEG (high, middle, low)Internet Fax mode: MH/MMR (option)
Scan Destinations E-mail, Desktop, FTP, Folder (SMB), USB, Internet fax (option), Super G3
fax (option)
One-Touch Up to 999 destinations (combined with scan destinations)
Group Destinations Up to 500
Programs 48 (combined)
Max. Jobs Up to 94
in Memory
Network Protocols TCP/IP (includes SMTP, LDAP, FTP, SMB, POP, ESMTP)
Network Security E-mail server user authentication and user account control
Configuration Web-based management with user/administrator level login security
Method
Software Sharpdesk desktop document management software (1 user license)
B&W Super G3 Fax Kit (option)
Transmission Mode Super G3, G3
Modem Speed 33.6 KBPS
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Compression Type JBIG, MMR, MR, MH
Scanning Method Sheet fed simplex or duplex or book
Max. Transmit 400 DPI (ultra-fine)
Resolution
Transmission
Approximately 2 Seconds with JBIG
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Speed
Auto Dialing Up to 999 destinations (combined with scan destinations)
Group Destinations Up to 500
Inbound Routing Forwards received fax data to Email
Long Length Up to 31.5” (for transmission)
Originals
Programs 48 (combined)
Memory 8 MB (exclusive)
Halftone 256 levels
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.
Inner Finisher (option)
Type Built-in finisher (hole-punch unit option)
Output Capacity 500 sheets (letter or statement) or 250 sheets (12” x 18”, ledger, or legal)
Output Delivery Face down
Stapling Media Plain paper, (letter, legal, or ledger size)
Stapling Positions 1 front, 1 rear, or both
Power Source Supplied from main unit
Max. Pages 50 sheets (letter size) or 25 sheets (legal, ledger or mixed same-width size)
for Stapling
Stapled Sets 30 bundles or 500 sheets (letter or statement size) or30 bundles or 250
sheets (legal or ledger size)
Hole Punching Optional hole-punch unit MX-PNX1B (3-hole/2-hole)
Weight Approx: 23.6 lbs.
Dimensions 25 12/64” (w) x 23 27/64” (d) x 8 5/64” (h) (includes extended tray)
Saddle Stitch Finisher (option)
Type Console finisher with dual exit trays (mounts on left side of host machine)
Output Trays Upper tray: Offset stack tray Lower tray: Book tray for saddle stitch
Output Capacity 1000 sheets (letter/statement size) or 500 sheets (legal, ledger or letter-R size)
Max. Pages 30 sheets (letter/statement) or 25 sheets (legal, ledger or mixed same-width)
for Stapling
Output Delivery Face down
Stapling Media Plain paper, letter/legal/ledger size or mixed
Stapling Positions 1 front, 1 rear, or both
Saddle Stitch Center stitch/center folding (2 staples) letter/ledger paper sizes
Function
Saddle Stitch Up to 10 sets (6-10 sheets per set)/up to 20 sets (1-5 sheets per set)
Maximum Sets
Power Consumption 52 W or less
Hole Punching Optional hole punch unit AR-PN1B (2 holes/3 holes)
Weight Approx: 101.4 lbs.
Dimensions 26 11/64” (w) x 24 1/64” (d) x 41 21/64” (h) (with tray extended)
Large Capacity Tray (option)
Type Large capacity paper feed desk
Paper Size Letter size, 16-21 lbs. Bond
Capacity 3500 sheets
Paper Types Plain paper, pre-printed, recycled, letterhead, pre-punched and colored paper
Power Source Supplied from main unit
Power Consumption 26.4 W, 40.8W when tray is rising
Weight Approx: 63.9 lbs.
Dimensions 14 9/16” (w) x 21 21/32” (d) x 20 15/32” (h)
Optional Equipment
MX-DEX1 Stand/1 x 500 Paper Desk
MX-DEX2 Stand/2 x 500 Paper Desk
MX-27ABD Rolling Cabinet Base
MX-LCX1 Large Capacity Tray
MX-FNX1 Inner Finisher
MX-FNX2P Saddle Stitch Finisher/Paper Pass Unit
MX-PNX1B Punch unit (for Inner Finisher)
AR-PN1B Punch Unit (for Saddle Stitch Finisher)
MX-TRX1 Exit Tray Unit
MX-PKX1 PS3 Expansion kit
MX-FWX1 Internet Fax kit
MX-FXX1 Facsimile Expansion kit
AR-PF1 Bar Code Font kit
MX-AMX1 Application Integration Module
MX-FRX1U Data Security kit (commercial version)
Supplies
MX-27NTBA Black Toner Cartridge
MX-27NTCA Cyan Toner Cartridge
MX-27NTMA Magenta Toner Cartridge
MX-27NTYA Yellow Toner Cartridge
MX-27NVBA Black Developer
MX-27NVSA Cyan/Magenta/Yellow Developer
MX-27NRSA Drum
SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
Sharp Plaza
Mahwah, NJ 07430-1163
1-800-BE-SHARP
www.sharpusa.com
Design and specifications subject to change without notice.
Sharp is a registered trademark of Sharp Corporation.
All other trademarks and registered trademarks are property
of their respective holders.
1 Some features require optional equipment
2 Paper capacity is based on specified paper types
3 1200 DPI printing requires optional PS3 kit
4 PS printing requires optional PS3 kit
5 Actual transmission time will vary based on line conditions
6 Based on Sharp Standard Test Chart with approximately
700 characters, letter size in standard resolution
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