Overview

The MX-4501N is your choice when your workflow requires 45-PPM in B&W and 35-PPM Color output. You can easily complete large jobs with standard features like a 150-sheet document feeder, our exclusive Color Scan2 and Job Build for productivity. The MX-4501N has tray-less duplexing for reliability, electronic sorting and offset stacking for convenience. With an extraordinary powerful engine that can be configured to meet a wide range of function requirements, you’ll find that the new MX-4501N is advantageous for offices replacing their current B&W machines because you can have multifunction and affordable color.

Specifications

Features	BERTL®- Awards BERTL Outstanding Achievement 2006 - "5 Stars Across Entire MFP Line"   BERTL® 's Best BERTL® Exceptional Award Most Secure MFP Range - 2006 Innovation Award - 2006 BLI Awards BLI Line of the Year - 2006   BLI Pick of the Year 2006 -MX-FRX Data Security Kit Sharp's Newest Features Powerful 800 MHz true multitasking color document system Customizable, easy-to-navigate touch screen display Advanced Image Stabilization provides high quality images page after page. Industry leading ImageSEND function scans documents to USB devices, network folders, email and more. Network ready PCL6/PCL5c printing system with direct print function and available PS3 emulation Large paper capacity-up to 5,600 sheets Efficient Card Shot, Page Stamp and Tandem Copy Super G3 fax option with PC fax and Inbound Routing Supports Sharp’s award winning multi-level document and MFP security suite Advanced web-based device management with on-board user manuals High-Quality Network Printing In Both Color and B&W 600 x 600 dpi color output Standard PCL6/PCL5c Emulation and optional PS3 Professional, ultra-crisp documents with features like cover page printing, overlay print and pamphlet print Easy-to-use print drivers Award Winning Network Scanning ImageSEND feature enables users to scan documents to up to seven different destinations, including USB Memory Devices, Network Folders, and more! Send-to-Group function allows to send a mixed group broadcast to Email, Fax, and Internet Fax in a single operation With Send-to-USB feature, you can quickly scan documents to a USB memory device in popular formats such as TIFF, JPEG, PDF, and Encrypted PDF Versatile Application Integration The MX series supports Sharp’s new Open Systems Architecture (Sharp OSA), which streamlines document workflow and enhances productivity by allowing users to have bi-directional interaction with network applications right from the machine LCD panel. Sharp’s OSA uses industry-standard network protocols such as XML and SOAP. Interact with critical business applications such as Enterprise Resource Planning software, workflow applications, and more! Integrated B/W Fax and Internet Fax Optional Super G3 fax module offers advanced features such as automatic stapled/copied receptions. Inbound Fax Routing converts fax messages to Email. Sharp’s innovative PC fax driver enables users to send fax documents right from their desktop. Optional B/W Internet expansion kit Leading-Edge Security Features Several levels of network and data security to ensure only authorized users can access sensitive information Confidential Print requires PIN code to print queued document, safeguarding against unauthorized viewing User Authentication protects network against unauthorized e-mail communication IP/MAC Address Filtering restricts network access to the unit Data Security Kit protects data with encryption and sanitizes memory by overwriting the encrypted document data)
Specifications	Copy Speed   45 ppm B&W / 35 ppm color (8 1/2" x 11" Lateral Feed, Standard Resolution) Automatic Duplex   Standard Original Size   11" x 17" Max Paper Feed   Standard: (2) 500-sheet cassettes Standard: (1) 100-sheet bypass tray Optional: (1) 500 sheet paper feed unit or (2) 500 sheet paper drawers and 3,500 sheet large capacity tray. Print Speed   45 ppm B&W / 35 ppm color (8 1/2" x 11" lateral feed, standard resolution) Emulation   PCL6/PCL5c compatible, optional PS3 Resolution   600 x 600 dpi Full Color Copier Specifications   Type   Desktop, color multi-function digital document system Standard Functions   Copy, print, network print, network scan, document filing Optional Functions   B&W Super G3 Fax Kit, PS3 Expansion Kit, Internet Fax Kit, Application Integration Module and Bar Code Font Kit Copy System   Dry electrostatic transfer/Dual component developer/Magnetic brush development/OPC drums/Heat Roller fusing/Xenon lamp exposure Originals   Sheets and bond documents Copy Size   Input: Min. 5 ½" x 8 ½", Max. 11" x 17" Output: Envelopes, Letter, Letter-R, Legal, Ledger & 12" x 18" Continuous Copy   Maximum 999 copies Warm Up Time   240 seconds or less Magnification   25% to 400% (1% increments and 9 presets; DSPF 25%-200%) First Copy Time   Platen glass: 4.7 seconds (B&W); 6.9 seconds (color) DSPF: 7.3 seconds (B&W); 13.1 seconds (color). Based on letter size original using copy tray 1 with laser-unit motor running) Original Feed System   150-sheet duplex single pass feeder (DSPF) with Scan2 Technology 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   Capacity: 100 sheets (letter, legal, ledger, statement, 12"x18" & envelope size). Categories: Plain paper (16-28 lb. Bond / 60-105 gsm), Heavy paper (28-56 lb. Bond / 90-110 Index / 106-209 gsm), Envelope (20-24 lb. bond / Monarch / Com-10), Tab paper (letter only). Other types include label stock, gloss paper, pre-printed, recycled, pre-punched, letterhead, color, and OHP film. Memory   Standard 768 MB (copier); 640 MB (printer/network scanning) Hard Disk Drive   80-GB HDD Copy Resolution   Scan: monochrome/color: 600 dpi; Copy Output (B/W/Color): 600 dpi Color Modes   Auto Color Selection, Full Color, B/W, Dual & Single Color Modes Exposure Control   Modes: Text, Text/Photo, Text/Printed-Photo, Photo Settings: Auto exposure control or 9 step manual exposure Halftone   Equivalent to 256 gradations and 2 levels (monochrome) Copy Features   Scan-once Print-many (Electronic Sorting), Offset-stacking, Auto Color Selection (ACS), Auto Paper Selection (APS), Auto Magnification Selection (AMS), Auto Tray Switching, Rotation Copy, Job Reservation, 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, Mirror Image, B/W Reversal, Centering, Proof Copy, 2-in-1, 4-in1, Pamphlet, Photo Repeat, Multi-page Enlargement, Document Filing, Account Management, Job Programs, Stamp Mode (Date / Text / Page B&W / Color). Account Control   Up to 1,000 users. Supports user-number authentication (on device), login name/password (on device) or login name/password (on device via LDAP). Firmware   Flash ROM with USB and network update capability Output Capacity   Main output tray 500 sheets (face down), 100 sheets in optional Job Separator Tray, and 1,000 sheets in optional finisher (output tray is user selectable). Power Source   AC 10-127 VAC, 60 HZ, 12 Amps ENERGY STAR®   Yes1 and RoHS compliant Power Consumption   Approx Max: 1440W; Sleep Mode: 13W ; Low Power Mode: 185W (MX-3501N) Weight   Approximately 282 lbs. (base model) Dimensions   Base configuration: 25 7/16" (w) x 26 3/8" (d), x 37 13/16" (h) Operating Systems   Windows® 98/ME, NT 4.0, XP, 2003 Server, Novell Netware 3x, 4x, 5x, MAC OS 9, OSX, (including 10.4) Network Printing System   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 printing2 (Note: some features not available on certain print drivers) Interface   Ethernet connection; 10/100 BaseT; USB 2.0 Software   Print driver, Printer Status Monitor, Printer Administration Utility Network Protocols   TCP/IP for Windows and Unix environments including HTTPS and SSL. IPX/SPX for Novell environments and EtherTalk for Macintosh environments. ROPM   Yes (rip once print many) Direct Printing   File Types: TIFF, JPEG, PCL, TXT, PDF, Encrypted PDF, and PS (PS Expansion Kit required) Methods: FTP, Web page, Email and USB memory Resident Fonts   80 outline fonts Printing Protocols   LPR, IPP, PAP, Raw TCP (port 9100), FTP, Novell Pserver, Rprinter Network Security   E-mail server user authentication and user account control Network Scanning System   Max Original Size   11" x 17" Original 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, JPEG, PDF, Encrypted PDF Internet Fax: TIFF-FX, TIFF-F &TIFF-S Image Compression   Monochrome Scanning: Uncompressed, G3 (MH), G4 (MR/MMR) Color/Grayscale: JPEG (high, middle, low) Internet Fax mode: MH/MMR (option) Scan Destinations   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 in Memory   Up to 94 Network Protocols   TCP/IP (Includes SMTP, LDAP, FTP, SMB, POP, ESMTP) Network Security   E-mail server user authentication and user account control Configuration Method   Web-based management with user/administrator level login security Software   Sharpdesk desktop document management software (1 user license) B&W Super G3 Fax Kit   Optional Transmission Mode   Super G3, G3 Modem Speed   33.6 KBPS Compression Type   JBIG, MMR, MR, MH Scanning Method   Sheet fed simplex or duplex or book Max Transmit Resolution   400 dpi (ultra-fine) Transmission Speed   Approximately 2 seconds with JBIG3 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 Originals   Up to 31.5" (for transmission) 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 Optional Equipment   MX-DEX3 Stand/1x500 Paper Deck MX-DEX4 Stand/2x500 Paper Deck MX-45ABD 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-TRX2 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-FRX2U Data Security Kit (commercial version) Supplies   MX-45NTBA 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
	1As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Sharp has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered mark. 2Requires optional PostScript Kit. 3Actual transmission speed will vary based on line conditions. Based on Sharp Standard Test Chart with approximately 700 characters, letter size in standard resolution. Sharp is a registered trademark of Sharp Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.