Sharp AR-235 IMAGER Status: Discontinued (7/2004)
Manufacturing Status: Discontinued

Console, Monochrome copier, MF
Dry, dual component toner
Dataquest Segment: 2
SRP: $5,395
Domestic Intro Date: April 2001
OEM: Sharp (Japan)
Also Sold As: None 
Distribution: Dealers
Max Monthly Duty Cycle: 50,000 copies
  • MULTIFUNCTION MODES
Copier: Std Fax: Opt
Internet Fax: No Network Fax: No
Network Printer: Opt PC Fax: No
Printer: Opt Scanner: Opt
  • GENERAL SPECS/PAPER HANDLING
First Copy Time: 4.8 sec
Multicopy (Ltr/Lgl/Ldgr): 23/13/12 cpm
Warm-up Time: 40 sec
Std Paper Source(s): Dual drawer
Std Paper Capacity: 500/500 sheets
Paper Weights: 15 to 23 lbs
Bypass/Paper Weights: 100-sheet/14 to 34 lbs
Max Paper Sources/Cap: 5/2,100 sheets
Max Original Size: 11 x 17
Min/Max Output Size: 5-1/2 x 8-1/2/11 x 17
Copy Resolution: 1200 x 1200 dpi
Std/Max Copier Memory: 16 MB/272 MB
Duplex: Auto (1:2,2:2,2:1)
    Capacity/Paper Sizes: Unlimited/5-1/2 x 8-1/2 to 11 x 17
Document Feeder: Opt ADF and RADF
    Speed/Capacity: 23 opm/30 orig
    Paper Weights: 15 to 23 lbs
Sorter (Bins/Capacity): None
Stapler Sorter: None
    Bins/Stapling Cap: Not applicable
    Stapling Positions: Not applicable
Finisher: Opt finisher
    Tray/Stapling/Pos(s): 1,000/30/1
Other: Opt two-tray finisher (100/1,000) sheets
  • SECURITY SPECS
Network User Authentication: Info not avail
IP Address Filtering: Info not avail
MAC Address Filtering: Info not avail
HDD Overwrite: Info not avail
    Max Overwrites: Info not avail
HDD Encryption: Info not avail
Secure Print: Info not avail
Other:
  • MULTIFUNCTIONALITY
Connectivity Specs
Client OS Support: Mac 8.51, Win 9.x, NT 4.0, 2000, Me
Parallel Interface: Opt
    PC Fax/Print/Scan: No/Yes/Yes
Serial Interface: None
    PC Fax/Print/Scan: Not applicable
USB Interface: None
    PC Fax/Print/Scan: Not applicable
Network Interface: Opt Ethernet
    Interface Type: 10/100BaseT
    LAN Fax/Print/Scan: No/Yes/Yes
Networks Supported:
Netware: Yes Windows NT: Yes
AppleTalk: Yes UNIX: No
AS/400: No Other: None
Printer Specs
Engine Mfr/Model: Sharp/AR-235 Imager
Compatibility: IBM PC, Mac
Speed: 23 ppm
Max Print Area: 11 x 17
Enhanced Resolution: 1,200 x 1,200 dpi
Unenhanced Resolution: 600 x 600 dpi
Std/Max Printer Memory: 32 MB/288 MB
Controller Mfr/Model: Info not avail/AR-P11 embedded
    Processor/Bits/MHz: MIPS/64/200
    PDL/PCL: PCL 6, opt PostScript 3
Controller Mfr/Model: Not applicable
    Processor/Bits/MHz: Not applicable
    PDL/PCL: Not applicable
Controller Mfr/Model: Not applicable
    Processor/Bits/MHz: Not applicable
    PDL/PCL: Not applicable
Other:
Scanner & Image Management Specs
Connection Type: Network
Technology/Speed: CCD/23 ipm
Max Resolution: 400 x 400 dpi
TWAIN Compatible: Yes
Scan Destinations:
    E-mail: Yes I-fax: INA
    FTP: INA SMB: INA
    HDD: INA URL: INA
LDAP Support: Info not avail
Scan/Image Software: Opt Sharpdesk
OCR Software: Opt Sharpdesk
File Mgmt Software: Opt Sharpdesk
Other:
INA: Information was not available from manufacturer. NA: Not applicable.
© 2006 Buyers Laboratory Inc., 20 Railroad Ave., Hackensack, NJ 07601; (201)488-0404
Reproduction illegal without written consent from Buyers Lab. [12347/USA]
 
Sharp AR-235 IMAGER Status: Discontinued (7/2004)
Manufacturing Status: Discontinued

Console, Monochrome copier, MF
Dry, dual component toner
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  • COPIER FEATURES
Automatic Features:  AES, AMS, APS, ASO, ATS
Book Copy: Yes Job Programs: 9
Booklet Mode: Std Job Time: No
Color: No Language: Std
Copy Control: 20 Margin Shift: Yes
Covers: No Neg/Pos: Yes
Editing: Std OHP Interleaving: No
Energy-Save: Yes Photo Mode: Yes
Erase: Std Poster Mode: No
Image Insert: No Preset R/E: 5R,6E
Image Overlay: No Program Ahead: Std
Image Repeat: No Sheet Insertion: No
Image Rotate: Std Stamping: No
Interrupt: Yes Timer: Yes
Job Build: No 2-in-1: Std
XY Zoom: Yes
Zoom Range:  25 to 400 (1%)
  • OTHER FEATURES
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Control Panel: Keypad and touch screen
Quantity Selector: 1 to 999 (0 to 9 keypad)
Message Display: Yes
Help Key: No
Dimensions (HxWxD): 24-1/2" x 23" x 25-1/2"
Weight (Base Unit): 92.2 lbs
Power Requirements: 120 V, 12.5 A
Dedicated Outlet: Not required
Energy Star Compliant: Yes
Operating Noise Level: 66 dB
  • COMMENTS
Facsimile Specs
Scanner Technology: CCD
Compression Method: JBIG
Modem Speed: 33.6 Kbps
Max TX Resolution: 406 x 391 lpi
Gray Scale/Halftones: 256 levels
Std/Max Fax Memory: 2 MB/10 MB
Min/Max Orig Size (WxL): 5-1/2 x 8-1/2/11 x 17
Max Paper/Print Width: Info not avail/11.5
Correct-Order Output: No
Batch Files: Yes
Polling: Yes
Effective Scan Width: 11
Battery Backup: INA
Relay Request: Yes
Confid TX/RX: Yes/Yes
Smoothing: No
Dual Lines: No
Timers: Yes
Multi Access: Yes
Transfer Hub: No
Dialing Capabilities:
    Broadcasting (Grps/Dest): Info not avail/120
    Redial Attempts/Intervals: 14/3 minute intervals
    One Touch/Speed Dial: 50/300
    Other:
Supplies/Maintenance
Photoconductor: Organic drum
    Yield: 50,000
    Price: Priced by dealer
Toner: 745g ctrdg
    Yield: 25,000
    Price: Priced by dealer
    % Coverage: 6%
Developer: 400g pkg
    Yield: 50,000
    Price: Priced by dealer
Fuser Rollers: Two
    Yield: 150,000/300,000
Cleaning Blades: Drum blade
    Yield: 50,000
Other: Not applicable
    Yield: Not applicable
Fuser Oil: Not required
PM Schedule: 50,000
Options
ADF: $695
RADF: $1,095
Finisher: $1,795
Paper unit (500 sheets): $595
Paper unit (500/500 sheets): $795
Platen cover: $135
Deluxe high cabinet: $178
Deluxe low cabinet: $168
Fax expansion kit: $1,795
NS-2 scanner expansion kit: $1,095
NC-5J network interface card: $595
PostScript 3 expansion kit: $395
Printer expansion kit (host based): $1,695
4-MB fax memory: $410
PF-1 bar code font kit: $595
Sharpdesk (1-user license): $233
Sharpdesk (5-user license): $500
Sharpdesk (50-user license): $2,450
Sharpdesk (100-user license): $3,650
INA: Information was not available from manufacturer. NA: Not applicable.
© 2006 Buyers Laboratory Inc., 20 Railroad Ave., Hackensack, NJ 07601; (201)488-0404
Reproduction illegal without written consent from Buyers Lab. [12347/USA]