SHARP AR-M237 21-40 ppm Copier

SHARP Updated: 2007-10-30
SHARP AR-M237 21-40 ppm Copier

Versatility and performance, all in one reliable unit: that’s the Sharp AR-M237 IMAGER. This powerful multifunctional copier/printer combines a fast 23-ppm print/copy speed and time-saving reverse ADF and auto-duplexing features with exceptional 1200-dpi laser output to keep workflow moving forward and looking great. Convenient options expand its functionality to include network printing and scanning, Super G3 faxing, web-based management, as leading edge security features.

Powerful Productivity

* Quick 23-ppm copy output
* Standard 100-sheet Reverse auto-document feeder
* Ease-to-program job build feature can output up to 500 sheets, or 1000 sheets with optional AR-FN5N finisher.
* 48 MB standard memory, expandable to 1,072 MB
* Standard 1,100-sheet paper capacity expandable to 2,100 sheets to handle busy workgroups
* User-friendly animated graphical interface with touch-screen display
* Administration Utility Suite provides easy-to-use tools and software for simplified installation, monitoring and operation

High-Quality Out-of-the-Box PC Printing

* 1200 x 600 dpi (enhanced) resolution for professional-quality output
* Host-based print controller utilizing JBIG compression to reduce job file size
* Standard USB-2.0 interface transfer data up to 40 times faster than USB-1.1
* Time-saving features such as N-up printing, fit-to-page, auto-duplexing and sorting

Convenient PCL6 Network Printing Option

* PCL6 Print Controller option with standard imbedded networking for enhanced performance and functionality
* 64 MB standard memory and 10/100baseT networking for optimum productivity.
* Carbon copy print mode, cover pages, proof printing and optional form/font downloads save time and outsourcing costs
* Auditing and job retention features allow print tracking for greater cost accounting

Integrated Network Scanning

* AR-NS2 Network Scanning Kit option transforms the unit into a powerful document distribution system
* Versatile features include Scan to E-mail, Scan to Desktop, Scan to FTP, and Scan to URL .
* Scanned documents saved to PDF and TIFF for optimum compatibility
* Scan destinations can be selected manually through QWERTY keyboard on touch screen or even more efficiently via up to 200 one-touch destinations which can be entered and stored
* Built-in LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) enables fast searching of your mail server’s global address book for e-mail destinations
* For added security, user-level authentication provides ability to restrict network scan access to authorized users

Super G3 Fax Functionality

* The optional Super G3 Fax Module expands unit into a powerful workgroup fax
* Duplex scanning, F-code communication and ledger-size reception handles virtually every type of fax requirement
* Broadcasts to up to 200 destinations, stores up to 500 auto-dial numbers
* LAN fax function lets users transmit documents right from their desktop for added ease and productivity (requires PCL6 controller option)

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 (available late 2003)

Specifications
Copy Speed: 23 copies per minute (8 1/2" x 11")
16 copies per minute (8 1/2" x 11"R)
13 copies per minute (8 1/2" x 14")
12 copies per minute (11" x 17")
Automatic Duplex: --
Original Size: 11" x 17" Max
Paper Feed: Standard: (2) 500-sheet cassettes
Standard: (1) 100-sheet manual bypass tray
Optional: (1) 500 sheet paper feed unit or (1)1000-sheet paper feed unit (500 x 2)
Print Speed: Standard JBIG controller: 15 pages per minute (single print mode), 23 pages per minute (ROPM mode).
Page Description Language: Standard controller: hostbased PCL6(XL), PCL5e, PS3 (with optional AR-P17 Print Controller)
Optional PCL6 controller: 23 pages per minute
Modem / Transmission Speed: 33.6 KBPS 5 / Approximately 2 seconds1 with JBIG 5 (with optional AR-FX7 Super G3 Fax Kit)