Sharp AR-168D Copier, Printer, Color Scanner & Duplex copying

Unit Comes Standard With:

• 50 Sheet Bypass
• 250 Sheet Cassette
• standard color PC scanning
• 32MB Memory
• 600 dpi PC Printing
• Dulex Copy (2 Sided Copy)
• 30 Sheet Document Feeder
• Electronic Sorter (AR-EB7)
• AR-152DR Drum Unit (15K)
• Requires Toner & Developer
• 12 Month Warranty 

The AR-168D Digital IMAGER combines leading edge features with flexible functionality all in a compact desktop design. With a 30-sheet reversing document feeder, auto-duplex copying and printing, and electronic sorting, the AR-168D is well equipped to deliver the productivity required in today's fast-paced office environments. And with options that include Super G3 fax, PCL6 network printing, and network scanning, the AR-168D can easily grow with your business.

Feature-rich Copy Functions

 

 

High-quality 600 dpi output at a fast 16 pages-per-minute Hefty 250-sheet paper supply, upgradeable to 500 sheets for added productivity Versatile 50-sheet bypass tray enables easy copying and printing onto different size paper (3 1/2" x 5 1/2" up to 8 1/2" x 14"), envelopes, labels and transparencies. 30-sheet automatic document feeder allows for quick copying of multi-page originals (reversing ADF on AR-168D) Up to 100-page electronic sorting and offset output stacking handles multiple sets with ease Wide range of enlargement and reduction settings (25% to 400% zoom magnification) Eight preset modes for easy image to paper sizing Standard JBIG speed-enhanced printing system High-efficiency Out-of-the-Box PC Printing Host-based print controller utilizes JBIG compression, reducing the file size of jobs for faster printing Standard USB 2.0 interface and IEEE 1284 bi-directional parallel interface provide flexible connection alternatives 32 MB standard memory for fast, efficient output of big jobs Speed up workflow of professional looking documents with 2-up/4-up printing, fit-to-page, electronic sorting, and auto duplexing. Built-in Color Scanning for Enhanced Document Flow Increase productivity by converting black & white and color documents into digital files that can be shared, archived, or e-mailed Easily edit, save or distribute documents electronically with Sharpdesk integrated desktop document management software Eliminate the need for extra peripherals that take up valuable office space Flexible Networking Capability (option) User-friendly utilities and driver software makes for easy integration into an existing network environment Simple plug-and-play, full-featured AR-NB2N Network Expansion Kit option offers PCL6 network printing, walk-up network scanning, web-based device management and more. Option enables all network users to Scan to Email, Scan to Desktop, Scan to FTP, Scan to URL and Scan to Print, enhancing workflow and increasing productivity PCL6 print emulation processes even large jobs quickly Backward compatible with PCL5e for predictable printing of even older documents Printer Administration Utility allows for easy management of any SNMP-compliant printer on the network, right from your desktop View the status of print jobs and printer conditions through an easy-to-use Print Status Monitor graphical interface Password-protected Web-based management provides user and administrator with many timesaving tools, such as device configuration, scan destination management, feature control, Remote E-mail Diagnostics, IP/MAC Address Filtering and more My Sharp, a new dedicated customer-care website, allows users to locate resources and find information specific to your Sharp Digital IMAGER (available Spring 2004, ask your local authorized Sharp dealer) Fax Option for Expanded Functionality AR-FX9 Super G3 Fax Kit expands functionality to include fax capabilities Super G3 modem speed (up to 33.6 kbps) of 3 seconds per page 256 grayscale with standard, fine and superfine resolution for crisp, clear output 2 MB memory, holds up to 120 pages Fast and easy transmissions with 18 rapid dials, 100 speed dials and group dials/broadcasting to reach up to 18 groups and 100 destinations

Specifications

	Copying Speed		16 PPM1
	Automatic Duplex		No
	Original Size		Max. 8.5" x 14"
	Paper Feed		1 - 250 sheet paper tray
	Recommended Monthly Volume		up to 15k
	Print Speed		16 PPM
	Page Description Language		Sharp Print Language with Compression (SPLC)2
	Full color PC Scanning		TWAIN compliant PC Scanning3
	Type		Desktop
	Copy System		Dry, electrostatic
	Originals		Sheets, bound documents
	Copy Size		3.5" x 5.5" to 8.5" x 14"
	Continuous Copy		Max. 99
	Magnification		25 - 400% / with 8 presets
	Memory		32 MB (Shared)
	Resolution		600 dpi
	First-Copy Time		9.6 seconds / 25 seconds4
	Warm-Up Time		0 seconds5
	Original Feed System		Reversing Single Pass Feeder
	Duplexing		Auto/Trayless
	Fusing System		Heat and pressure
	Developer System		Magnetic brush develoment
	Exposure System		Stationary platen with automatic exposure
	Light Source		Tri-color CCD light source
	Gradation		256 Levels
	Required Power Supply		120vac 60hz
	Weight		Approx. 44.1 lbs.
	Dimensions		20.4" (w) x 19.8" (d) x 15.0" (h)
	Optional Equipment		250 sheet paper tray, Super G3 facsimile kit, External Print Server, PCL6 Network Printing/Network Scanning Expansion Kit, Postscript level 3 Expansion kit, Cabinet
	Printer Specifications
	Technology		Laser
	Processor		Sharp
	Print Size		8.5" x 11" 8.5" x 14"
	Resolution / Print Quality		600 dpi
	Computer Interface		IEEE 1284 parallel/USB-2.0
	Print Controller		Sharp SPLC
	Protocols		N/A
	Auto Switching		N/A
	Print Driver Support		Windows® 98, ME, NT4, 2000, XP
	Resident Fonts		N/A
	Memory		Shared
	Print Paper Feed		Paper tray/Bypass tray
	PC Scanner Specifications
	Type		Full color / monochrome
	Original type		Flat bed / sheet fed w/ADF
	Original Size		Max. 8.5" x 14"
	Optical Resolution		600 x 1200 dpi
	Interface		USB 2.0
	Optional AR-NB2N Network Expansion Kit
	Network Printing		PCL6/5e
	Network Scanning		Scan-to-Email, Scan-to-Desktop, Scan-to-FTP
	Web-based Management		Imager Home Page
	Sharp Utilities		Printer Administration Utility, Sharp Monitor, Sharpdesk™ Lite Document Management Software with Composer and OCR (3 user license)