SHARP MX-7081, MX-8081 Product Data Sheet

HIGH-SPEED COLOR DOCUMENT SYSTEMS

Superior Capability, Intuitive Workflow, Dynamic Operation

The Sharp MX-7081 and MX-8081 color document systems are built using the latest technology

available to deliver the performance, features and reliability needed in today’s busy workplace.

Built for high-volume environments, central reprographics departments and copy rooms, these new

document systems are complemented with robust paper handling and productive output capabilities,

once found only in commercial print facilities. These new models also offer leading-edge security

features to help businesses protect their data and personal information. The next generation Sharp

Color Consistency System helps ensure brilliant color output, page-after-page and job-after-job

for repeatable, high-quality results. Businesses can rest assured that producing professional-looking

color documents in house can be easier and more economical than ever before.

Key Features

• Ease of Use – Award-winning touchscreen display with intuitive menu navigation combined with alternative

touchless operation capabilities for basic copying, scanning and print release.

MX-7081 MX-8081

• Productive Features – Full multifunction capability out-of-box, including copying, network printing and color

network scanning. Adobe Embedded Print Engine technology natively processes PDF files from a wide variety of
sources, delivers peak performance and provides superior rendering accuracy.

• Advanced Color Workflow – The latest MX-PE15 Fiery® Print Server is available for corporate offices, CRDs

and in-plant printing facilities that require precision color control and job management.

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Provides up to six paper sources for a maximum
paper capacity of 8,500 sheets.

MX-8081 shown with available Sharp MFP Voice
feature with Amazon Alexa.

High resolution 10.1" (diagonally measured)
color touchscreen.

High capacity 300-sheet DSPF with 150-business card
feeder for increased efficiency and scanning capabilities.

Powerful productivity, greater results, to meet the demands of high volume office customers.

• 300-sheet Duplex Single Pass Feeder (DSPF)

scans documents at up to 240 images per minute.

• Scan Preview feature offers on-the-fly page editing

with easy fingertip navigation.

• Triple air-feed paper handling option offers high

reliability and is virtually maintenance-free.

• The available Sharp MFP Voice feature enables

users to control the device with simple verbal
commands. Experience hands-free, voice-first
interaction with Amazon Alexa.

• Offers 8,500-sheet maximum paper capacity and

media support up to 110 lb. cover stock (300 gsm).

• High-performance print controller with included

PCL®6 and Adobe® PostScript®3™.

• True 1,200 x 1,200 dpi printing provides beautiful

images and enhanced clarity for fine details such
as small text and graphics.

• The Sharp Color Consistency System with next

generation image process control delivers high
quality color output and maintains optimum color
balance and toner density page after page.

• Easily access popular cloud applications including

Microsoft® OneDrive® for Business, SharePoint®
Online, Box and Google Drive™ with the Sharp
Cloud Connect feature.

• Standard Job Management features make it easy

to print on-demand as well as view jobs, retain jobs,
combine jobs, select print settings and more.

• Supports the Sharp OSA development platform,

enabling businesses to easily integrate with network
applications and cloud services.

• Compact PDF feature dramatically reduces the

file size of scanned color documents, resulting in
decreased network traffic and more efficient use
of disk and cloud storage.

• Convenient End-of-Lease feature can erase all

files on the hard disk drive, all user data, job status
data and address book data at trade-in time.

MX-7081/8081 SPECIFICATIONS

Main Specifications

MX-7081/8081 Base models include 300-sheet DSPF, 2,000-sheet tandem

Type Color multi-function digital document system
Display 10.1" (diagonally measured) color dot matrix high-resolution

Functions Copy, print, network print, network scan, document filing and fax1
Copy System Dry electrostatic transfer/Dual component developer/Magnetic

Originals Sheets and bound documents
Max. Original Size 11" x 17"
Copy Size Min. 5½" x 8½", Max. 13" x 19.2"
Copy Speed MX-7081: 75/70 ppm Mono/Color
(8½" x 11") MX-8081: 80/80 ppm Mono/Color
Multiple Copy Max. 9,999 copies
First Copy Time MX-7081 MX-8081
(in seconds)2 Mono Color Mono Color

Platen Glass 4.0 5.6 3.7 5.1
DSPF 6.5 9.2 6.3 8.8

Warm-up Time2 66 seconds from main power switch on, 55 seconds

Magnification 25% to 400% in 1% increments (with document feeder 25%-200%)
Original Feed 300-sheet/150-business card DSPF
Scan Speed Copy: Up to 240 ipm (Mono)/120 ipm (Color)

Original Sizes 5½ x 8½", 8½" x 11", 8½" x 11" R, 8½" x 14", 11" x 17"
Paper Capacity Standard: 3,100 Sheets/Maximum: 8,500 Sheets
Paper Feed Standard: Tandem Tray 1 - 1,200 sheets (letter size), Tandem
System Tray 2 - 800 sheets (letter size), Trays 3/4 - 500 sheets ea.

Paper Weights Tandem Trays - 16-28 lb. bond, Trays 3/4 - 16 lb. bond to 110 lb.
and Types cover, Multi-bypass Tray (for machine) - 15 lb. bond to 110 lb.

Duplexing Standard automatic duplex copying and printing
CPU Up to 1.4 GHz multi-processor controller
Interface RJ-45 Ethernet (10/100/1000 Base-T), USB 2.0 (2 host ports,

Memory Standard 6 GB
Hard Disk Drive 1 TB
Copy Resolution Scan: 600 x 600 dpi (Mono/Color); Output: Up to 1,200 x 1,200 dpi

Color Modes Auto Color Selection (ACS), Full Color, Grayscale, Monochrome
Exposure Control Text, Text/Photo, Text/Printed-Photo, Printed-Photo,
Modes Photo, Map, Pale-Color. Settings: Auto or 5 step manual
Halftone 256 gradations/2 levels (monochrome)
Copy Features Scan once print many, electronic sorting, offset-stacking, Auto

Account Control Up to 1,000 users. Supports user-number authentication via

Cloud Supported Google Drive, OneDrive for Business, SharePoint, Box, Dropbox,
Services Off ice 365, Gmail
Network Protocols TCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6, IPsec), HTTP/HTTPS, IPP/IPP-SSL, FTP/TFPS,

paper drawer, (2) 500-sheet paper drawers, 100-sheet bypass
tray, 1-TB hard disk drive, PCL 6 and Adobe PostScript 3
network printing, network scanning, retractable keyboard,
application integration and external accounting modules. Black
and color developer is included.

touch panel tilting display. 1,024 x 600 dots (W-SVGA)

brush development/OPC drums/Belt fusing/white LED exposure

from [Power] button on

Scan: Up to 240 ipm (Mono/Color)

(letter/legal/ledger/statement/12" x 18"). Multi-bypass Tray
(for machine) - 100 sheets (letter/legal/ledger/statement/
monarch or COM10 envelopes/12" x 18"), Multi-bypass (for
LCT) - 500 sheets (letter/legal/ledger/statement/12" x 18"), LCT
(2-Drawer) - 2,500 sheets each drawer (letter/legal/ledger/
12" x 18"), Letter LCC - 3,500 sheets (letter), Ledger LCC: 3,000
sheets (letter/legal/ledger).

cover, Multi-bypass Tray (for LCT) - 15 lb. bond to 80 lb. cover,
LCT (2-drawer) - 15 lb. bond to 110 lb. cover, Letter LCC/Ledger
LCC - 16 lb. bond to 80 lb. cover. Supported paper types include
thin, plain, recycled, color, letterhead, pre-printed, pre-punched,
embossed, glossy and OHP film.

front and rear), USB 2.0 (1 device port), wireless 802.11 b/g/n

(Mono), up to 600 x 600 dpi (Color)

Color Sensing, Auto Paper Selection (APS), Auto Magnification
Selection (AMS), Auto Tray Switching (ATS), black-white reversal,
blank page skip, book copy, book divide, card shot, center erase,
centering, cover pages, dual page copy, edge erase, image edit,
image preview, insert pages, job build, job programs, margin shift,
mirror image, mixed size original, multi-page enlargement, original
count, pamphlet style, proof copy, repeat layout, reserve copy,
rotated copy, stamp, stamp custom image, suppress background,
tab copy, tab-paper insertion, tandem copy, toner save mode,
transparency inserts, watermark, 2-in-1 / 4-in-1 / 8-in-1 multi shot.

local, LDAP and Active Directory for copy, print, scan and
document management.

SNMPv3, SMTP/SMTP-SSL, POP3/POP3-SSL, LDAP/LDAP-SSL,

802.1x for Windows and Unix.

Main Specifications (continued)

Network and Includes IP/MAC address filtering, protocol filtering, port
Data Security control, user authentication (local/LDAP/Active Directory), TLS

Firmware Flash ROM with local (USB), network update capability
Management and firmware update 1 to N with SRDM (Sharp Remote

Device Setup Web-based management with user/administrator level login
Service/Functions Remote front panel, remote access to service logs and

Accessibility Free stop tilting front panel, adjustment of key touch sound
Features and speed, concave key, document feeder free stop, job

Environmental International Energy Star Program Ver. 3.0, European RoHS,
Standards Blue Angel (DE-UZ205)
Power Source 208-240V AC, 60 Hz, 20 A Receptacle
Power Consumption Maximum: 2,880 W or less
Weight Approx. 461 lbs.
Dimensions Approx. 33¼" (w) x 33¼" (d) x 49" (h)

Network Printing System

PDL Standard PCL 6, Adobe PostScript 3
Resolution 1,200 x 1,200 dpi
Print Speed MX-7081: 75/70 ppm Mono/Color
(8½" x 11") MX-8081: 80/80 ppm Mono/Color
Print Drivers Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows Server® 2012, Windows

Mobile Printing AirPrint, Sharpdesk Mobile, Synappx Go
Print Features Auto configuration, serverless print release, bar code font

Direct Printing File Types: TIFF, JPEG, PCL, PRN, TXT, PDF, Encrypted PDF,

Resident Fonts 80 outline fonts (PCL), 139 fonts (PS)
Interface RJ-45 Ethernet 10/100/1000 Base-T, USB 2.0, wireless
Operating Systems Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows Server 2012, Windows
and Environments Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Chrome®, Mac OS X

Printing Protocols LPR, IPP, IPPS, Raw TCP (port 9100), FTP, POP3

Network Scanning System

Scan Modes Standard: Color, monochrome, grayscale
Max. Original Size 11" x 17"
Optical Resolution 600 dpi
Output Modes 600 dpi, 400 dpi, 300 dpi, 200 dpi, 150 dpi, 100 dpi
Image Formats Monochrome: TIFF, PDF, PDF/A-1b, PDF/A-1a, Encrypted PDF,

Image Monochrome Scanning: Uncompressed, G3 (MH), G4 (MR/MMR)
Compression Color/Grayscale: JPEG (high, middle, low)

Scan Destinations Email, Desktop, FTP, Folder (SMB), USB, Internet fax (option),

One-touch Up to 2,000 (combined scan destinations)
Destinations
Group Destinations Up to 500
Programs 48 (combined)
Max. Jobs Up to 100
Enhanced Email Standard Gmail connector, standard Exchange connector
Integration

Encryption, Kerberos support, data encryption, End-of-Lease,
data overwrite (up to 10x), DoD 5220.22-M

Device Management)

click counts

programs, remote front panel, universal grip for paper trays,
and disable screen timeout

Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows PPD, macOS X®
(including 10.9 to 10.15), all MAC PPD, Linux® PPD

printing, carbon copy print, chapter inserts, color adjustment
settings, color mode, confidential print, continuous printing,
custom image registration, different cover page/last page/
other page, document control, document filing, duplex printing,
electronic sorting, folding, form overlay, hidden pattern print,
image rotation, image stamp, image type, job bypass print,
job retention, layout print, margin shift, multiple pamphlet,
network tandem print, N-up printing, offset stacking, page
interleave, pamphlet style, poster print, proof print, print and
send, punching, stapling, tab paper print, tab printing, toner
save mode, transparency inserts, tray status, user authentication,
watermarks, zoom print

Compact PDF/A, PostScript, DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, and PNG.
Methods: FTP, SMB, Web page, Email and USB memory. PDF file
formats supported by the Adobe Embedded Print Engine.

10.9-10.15, Unix®, Linux, Citrix®, SAP device types

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Searchable PDF, XPS, PPTX, XLXS, DOCX, TXT, RTF.
Color/Grayscale: TIFF, JPEG, PDF, PDF/A-1b, PDF/A-1a, Encrypted
PDF, Compact PDF, Searchable PDF, XPS, PPTX, XLXS, DOCX,
TXT, RTF. Internet Fax: TIFF-FX, TIFF-F, TIFF-S1

Internet Fax mode: MH/MMR (option)

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Super G3 fax (option)

3K 65-Sheet Staple Finisher (MX-FN34: option)

Type 3,000-sheet console staple finisher (65-sheet stapling)
Output Trays Top tray: 250 sheets (letter size, non-stapled)

Stapling Capacity Up to 65 sheets (letter/statement)
Stapling Media Plain paper, letter/legal/ledger size or mixed
Stapling Positions 1 front, 1 rear, or 2-point stitching
Stapleless Finishing 1 rear (max. 5 sheets)
Manual Stapling 1 point (max. 65 sheets)

3K 65-Sheet Staple/Saddle Stitch Finisher (MX-FN35: option)

Type 3,000-sheet console staple finisher (65-sheet stapling)
Output Trays Top tray: 250 sheets (letter size, non-stapled)

Stapling Capacity Up to 65 sheets (letter/statement)
Stapling Media Plain paper, letter/legal/ledger size or mixed
Stapling Positions 1 front, 1 rear, or 2-point stitching
Saddle Stitch Center stitch/center fold (2 staples) letter/legal/ledger paper sizes
Max. Sets Up to 10 sets (11-20 sheets per set)/15 sets (6-10 sheets per set)/

Stapleless Finishing 1 rear (max. 5 sheets)
Manual Stapling 1 point (max. 65 sheets)

Optional Equipment

MX-LC12 3,500-sheet Large Capacity Cassette (letter)
MX-LC13N 5,000-sheet Large Capacity 2-Drawer Air-Feed Tray (ledger)
MX-LCX3N 3,000-sheet Large Capacity Cassette (ledger)1
MX-LT10 Long Paper Feeding Tray
MX-MF11 500-sheet Multi-bypass Tray (for MX-LC13N)1
MX-FN21 4K Stacking 100-Sheet Staple Finisher1
MX-FN22 4K Stacking 100-Sheet Staple/Saddle Stitch Finisher1
MX-FN34 3K Stacking 65-sheet Staple Finisher
MX-FN35 3K Stacking 65-sheet Staple/Saddle Stitch Finisher
MX-GBCX2 GBC Smartpunch Pro
MX-CF11 2-Tray Inserter Unit1
MX-FD10 Multi-folding Unit1
MX-RB12N Paper Pass Unit (for machine)
MX-RB13 Relay Unit1
MX-RB14 Paper Pass Unit (for MX-LC13)
MX-RB27 Curl Correction Unit1
MX-TM10 Trimmer Unit1
MX-PN13B 3-Hole Punch Unit (for MX-FN21/FN22)
MX-PN16B 3-Hole Punch Unit (for MX-FN34/FN35)
MX-SC11 Staple Cartridge (for MX-FN34/FN35)
MX-SC12 Staple Cartridge (for MX-FN35)
MX-SCX1 Staple Cartridge (for MX-FN22)
MX-SCX2 Staple Cartridge (for MX-FN21/FN22)
MX-TR14 Right Side Exit Tray
MX-TU14 Center Exit Tray
AR-SU1 Stamp Unit (requires AR-SV1 Stamp Cartridge)
AR-SV1 Stamp Cartridge (required for AR-SU1)
MX-PF10 Bar Code Font Kit
MX-FWX1 Internet Fax Expansion Kit
MX-FX15 Fax Expansion Kit
MX-AMX1L Application Integration Module
MX-FR65U Data Security Kit
MX-PE15 Fiery Color Print Server
MX-PX15 Fiery Interface Kit
MX-SL10N Status Indicator
DVENDFSV Generic Vendor Interface Kit

Supplies

MX-80NTBA Black Toner Cartridge
MX-80NTCA Cyan Toner Cartridge
MX-80NTMA Magenta Toner Cartridge
MX-80NTYA Yellow Toner Cartridge
MX-62NVBA Black Developer
MX-62NVSA Cyan/Magenta/Yellow Developer
MX-62NRSA Drum
MX-700HB Toner Collection Container

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Some features require optional equipment. See your local dealer.

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May vary depending on product configuration, machine settings and

operating and/or environmental conditions.

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Go to www.sharpusa.com for a list of supported devices and operating systems.

Lower tray: Moving offset tray (up to 3,000 letter size sheets)

Lower tray: Moving offset tray (up to 3,000 letter size sheets)
Saddle tray: Up to 10 sets of 20 sheets

25 sets (1-5 sheet(s) per set)

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