Especially designed for high-speed workgroups, the MX-5500N can easily handle the needs of a large office with its ability to copy, print and network scan in both black & white or color. Standard features include a 1 GHz multi-tasking controller, Color Scan technology and a large, color display with customizable "short-cut" keys to get your jobs done fast. You'll also have great control with integrated user authentication, secure document filing, authority groups for feature access as well as easy web-based device management. The MX-5500N's high-volume paper handling capabilities and optional finishing features help make a great impression as well as save time and labor. Software options include our latest innovation, Sharp Open Systems Architecture and a comprehensive security offering to boost productivity where electronic information is distributed.

Sharp's Newest Features

• Performance-driven 1 GHz Multi-tasking Controller with optional EFI controller to match any environment
• Versatile application integration with Sharp's Open Systems Architecture enables users to access network applications right from the LCD panel.
• Sharp's award-winning network friendliness and MFP Security offerings
• Integrated LDAP and User Authentication for secure access
• Customizable, icon-driven 10.4" color touch screen display
• One-touch ImageSEND(tm) facilitates scans to USB devices, network folders, email and more.
• Standard 150-sheet Duplexing Document Feeder with Color Scan
• Large 6,600 maximum on-board paper supply (3,100-sheet standard)
• Efficient Cardshot, Page Stamp and Tandem Copy features
• Built-in PCL6/PCL5c printing with Direct Printing and PostScript 3 option
• Standard 80 GB Hard disk drive allows spooling and greater Document Filing
• Advanced web-based Device Management and on-board user manuals
• Optional external keyboard for enhanced convenience
• Environmentally focused; ENERGY STAR(r)1 and RoHS compliant
• Optional Finishing, Page Inserter and Hole-punch accessories to reduce paper handling and increase productivity
• A choice of large-capacity paper trays for high-volume workgroups
• Optimized Fax options include PC Faxing and Inbound Routing.
• My Sharp web-based 24/7 training

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 users 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 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 MX-Series 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 restrict access sensitive information
• Confidential Print requires PIN code to print queued document, safeguarding against unauthorized viewing.
• User Authentication protects network against unauthorized email 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.