A3 Colour MFP

MX-8081

The MX-8081 is a high performance A3 colour MFP designed for the high end office walk-up environment that requires professional finishing, sophisticated workflow and high productivity.

It comes with a range of robust security features to keep your data and network safe including access control, data encryption and S/MIME as well as a self-healing firmware system, SSL certificate validation and a programme execution white list.

Capable of up to 80 pages per minute in colour and black & white with true 1200 x 1200 dpi resolution, fast 240 ipm (2 sided) colour scan speed and standard 300 sheet DSPF, this MFP delivers high document quality, flexibility and enhanced reliability. With the embedded Fiery print server option this MFP becomes a powerful integrated solution for managing professional in-house and busy on-demand printing.

Features such as Sharp's award winning intuitive user interface designed for easy operation; extra-large paper capacity and intermediate toner hopper - perfect for long runs and continual use during toner replacement; an impressive range of high volume professional finishing options; enhanced capabilities for office solutions and network and data protection for secure information sharing.

Smart usability and intelligent connectivity means you can print, copy, scan and share the information you need quickly and securely wherever you’re working and printing or receiving information directly from your business systems and cloud-based applications is made much simpler with Sharp OSA® (Open System Architecture. The Application Centre Portal makes the MFP more adaptable by providing software updates and cloud connector apps that enable agile updating.

The MX-8081 is perfect for anyone who’s serious about creating professional looking documents in-house with effortless operation and ease-of-use software is continually updated to ensure a future proofed performance.

Key features

Print, Copy, Scan, Fax, File
Pages per minute: 80
Paper capacity: Std 3100 Max 8500 sheets
High speed, high volume productivity with a wide range of professional finishing options
Easy User Interface mode with tiltable 10.1” colour LCD touchscreen
300-sheet DSPF with double-feed detection
Advanced system/data protection and access control,including firmware self recovery and whitelisting
Embedded Fiery Print Server option

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A3 Colour MFP

MX-8081

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General

Engine speed: A4 Colour (ppm)	80
Engine speed: A4 B/W (ppm)	80
Engine speed: A3 Colour (ppm)	37
Engine speed: A3 B/W (ppm)	37
Paper size: Min.-Max.	A5R - SRA3
Paper weight (g/m²)	55-300
Paper capacity: Std. (sheets)	3100
Paper capacity: Max. (sheets)	8500
Warm Up Time (sec.)	55
Memory general: Min./Max. (GB)	6
Harddisk	STD
Harddisk capacity (GB)	1000
Duplex	STD
Power requirements - rated local AC voltage (Hz)	220-240V, 50/60Hz
Power consumption (kW)	3,84
Dimensions (mm)	845 x 844 x 1249
Weight (kg)	209

Copier

Original paper size: Max.	A3
First copy out time: Colour (sec.)	5,6
First copy out time: B/W (sec.)	4,0
E-sort Std.	no
E-sort Opt.	no
Continuous copy (Max. copies)	9999
Scan resolution: B/W (dpi)	600 x 600, 600 x 400
Scan resolution: Colour (dpi)	600 x 600
Print resolution (dpi)	1200 x 1200, 600 x 600, 9600 x 600
Gradation: Colour (equivalent levels)	256
Zoom range (%)	25-400
Preset copy ratios	10 (5R/5E)

Document Feeder

Original capacity (sheets)

300

Scanner

Network Scanner (Standard / Option)	STD
Scan method Push scan and Pull scan	yes
Push scan resolution (dpi)	100, 150, 200, 300, 400, 600
Pull scan resolution (dpi)	100, 150, 200, 300, 400, 600, 50-9600
File formats	TIFF, PDF, PDF/A-1, PDF/A-1b, encrypted PDF, XPS, compact PDF, JPEG, XPS, searchable PDF, Office Open XML, (pptx, xlsx, docx), txt (TXT), rich text (RTF)
Scan destination: Desktop	yes
Scan destination: FTP, Email	yes
Scan destination: Network folder	yes
Scan destination: USB memory	yes

Document Filing

Document filing capacity: main & custom folders (pages)	35000
Document filing capacity: quick file folder (pages)	10000
Stored jobs	Copy, print, scan, fax transmission
Storage folders	Quick file folder, main folder, custom folder (max. 1000)
Confidential storage	yes

Printer

Resolution (dpi)	1200 x 1200, 600 x 600, 9,600 (equivalent) x 600
Interface: Std./Opt.	Std USB 2.0, 10Base-T/100Base-TX-1000Base-T
Supported OS: Std.	Windows 8.1, 10. Windows Server 2012, 2012R2, 2016, 2019. Mac OS 10.9, 10.10, 10.11, 10.12, 10.13, 10.14, 10.15
Network protocols	TCP/IP
Printing protocols	LPR, Raw TCP (port 9100), POP3 (e-mail printing), HTTP, FTP for downloading print files, IPP, SMB, WSD
PDL: Std./Opt.	Std PCL6, Genuine Adobe PS3
Available fonts	80 (PCL), 139(PS3)

Fax

Fax (Standard / Option)	OPT
Compression method	MH/MR/MMR/JBIG
Communication protocol	Super G3/G3
Transmission time (sec.)	Less than 3
Modem speed (bps)	33,600 - 22,400
Transmission resolution (dpi)	203.2 x 97.8 / 406.4 x 391
Document size: Min.	A5R
Document size: Max.	A3
Memory (MB)	1024
Grey scale (levels)	256

Finishing

Output capacity: Max. (sheets)	4250
Staple capacity: Max. (sheets)	100
Saddle stitch	OPT
Off-set shifting	STD
Hole punch	OPT

Wireless LAN

Wireless LAN (Standard / Option)	STD
Compliant regulation	IEEE802.11n/g/b
Access mode	Infrastructure mode, Software AP mode
Security	WEP, WPA/WPA2-mixed PSK, WPA/WPA2-mixed EAP, WPA2 PSK, WPA2 EAP

Toner Yield

Black (pages at 5% coverage)	70000
Cyan (pages at 5% coverage)	50000
Magenta (pages at 5% coverage)	50000
Yellow (pages at 5% coverage)	50000

A3 Colour MFP

MX-8081

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Drivers

SAP Device Type, version 2209a

SAP Device Type for SAP R/3, for AR/MX/BP Series, version 1909a, production run date 16/09/2022, English language

09.01.2023

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PCL6/PS/PPD Printer-Driver for Windows, version 2104a, WIN 64

PCL6/Postscript/PPD Printer-Driver for Windows 7 x64/8.1 x64/10 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64/2008 R2/2012/2012 R2/2016/2019 with WHQL, version 2104a, production run date 26/04/2021, English language

22.10.2021

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PS/PPD Printer-Driver for MacOS X 10.15/11, version 2104

PostscriptPPD Printer-Driver for MacOS X 10.15/11, version 2104a, production run date 26/04/2021, Multilanguage

22.10.2021

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PCL6/PS/PPD Printer-Driver for Windows, version 2204a, WIN 64

PCL6/Postscript/PPD Printer-Driver for Windows 8.1 x64/10 x64/11, Windows Server 2012/2012 R2/2016/2019/2022 with WHQL, version 2204a, production run date 18/04/2022, English language

05.08.2022

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PCFax Driver for Windows, version 2209a, WIN32/64

PCFax Driver for Windows 8.1/10/8.1 x64/10 x64/11, Windows Server 2012/2012 R2/2016/2019/2022, version 2209a, production run date 29/08/2022, English language

02.09.2022

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PS/PPD Printer-Driver for MacOS X 10.10-10.14

PostscriptPPD Printer-Driver for MacOS X 10.10-10.14, version 2209a, production run date 29/08/2022, Multilanguage

09.10.2024

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PCL6/PS/PPD Printer-Driver for Windows, version 2204a, WIN 32

PCL6/Postscript/PPD Printer-Driver for Windows 8.1/10 with WHQL, version 2204a, production run date 18/04/2022, English language

27.04.2022

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IFAX Expansion Tool for Windows, Version 0611a

IFAX Expansion Tool for Windows 7/8.1/10/7 x64/8.1 x64/10 x64/11, Windows Server 2008/2008 x64/2008 R2/2012/2012 R2/ 2016/ 2019/2022 version 0611a, production run date 17/10/2018, European languages

10.10.2024

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TWAIN Scanner-Driver for Windows, version 2209b, WIN32/64

TWAIN Scanner-Driver for Windows 8.1/10/8.1 x64/10 x64/11, Windows Server 2012/2012 R2/2016/2019/2022 with WHQL, version 2209b, production run date 29/08/2022, English language

02.09.2022

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PS/PPD Printer-Driver for MacOS X 10.6-10.7

PostscriptPPD Printer-Driver for MacOS X 10.6-10.7, version 2111a, production run date 02/12/2021, Multilanguage

11.12.2021

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PS/PPD driver for Linux, version 1.4

PS/PPD driver for Linux, version 1.4, for MX-7081, MX8081, production run date 22/10/2020, English language

22.10.2021

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PS/PPD Printer-Driver for MacOS X 10.15/11/12/13

PostscriptPPD Printer-Driver for MacOS X 10.15/11/12/13, version 2209a, production run date 29/08/2022, Multilanguage

09.10.2024

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PCL6/PS/PPD Printer-Driver for Windows, version 2104a, WIN 32

PCL6/Postscript/PPD Printer-Driver for Windows 7/8.1/10 with WHQL, Windows Server 2008, version 2104a, production run date 26/04/2021, English language

22.10.2021

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PS/PPD Printer-Driver for MacOS X 10.9-10.14

PostscriptPPD Printer-Driver for MacOS X 10.9-10.14, version 2104a, production run date 26/04/2021, Multilanguage

22.10.2021

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Software

EasyUI for Windows, version 2209a, WIN 32/64

EasyUI for Windows 8.1/10/8.1 x64/10 x64/11, Windows Server 2012/2012 R2/2016/2019/2022, version 2209a, production run date 29/08/2022, European languages

02.09.2022

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Gmail Connector

Gmail Connector as embedded Sharp OSA application to connect the MFP to your Gmail account, version 1.0.25, production run date 19/10/2021, European languages

21.04.2022

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GoogleDrive Connector

GoogleDrive Connector as embedded Sharp OSA application to connect the MFP to your Google account (for CR4.5 models only, requires MX-AMX2), version 1.1.3, production run date 25/11/2020, European languages

21.04.2022

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OneDrive Connector

OneDrive Connector as embedded Sharp OSA application to connect the MFP to your OneDrive account (for CR4.5 models only, requires MX-AMX2), version 1.1.3, production run date 25/11/2020, European languages

21.04.2022

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Dropbox Connector

Dropbox Connector as embedded Sharp OSA application to connect the MFP to your Dropbox account, version 1.1.2.2, production run date 15/04/2021, European languages

21.04.2022

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Sharp Monitor for Windows, version 2012a, WIN 32/64

Sharp Monitor for Windows 8.1/10/8.1 x64/10 x64/11, Windows Server 2012 R2/2016/2019/2022, version 2012a, production run date 20/01/2021, European languages

04.10.2023

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Sharp Remote Device Manager Version 2.18.0.16684.10

Sharp Remote Device Manager for Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, version 2.18.0.16684.10, production run date 8/05/2024, European languages

10.09.2024

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Network Scanner Tool Lite Ver.2.0

Network Scanner Tool Lite for Windows 8.1/8.1 x64/10/10 x64/11, version 2.0.11.14, production run date 30/06/2022, European languages

27.09.2022

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Box Connector

Box Connector as embedded Sharp OSA application to connect the MFP to your Box account (for CR4.5 models only, requires MX-AMX2), version 1.1.2, production run date 25/11/2020, European languages

21.04.2022

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Synappx Go No Login

Synappx Go No Login as embedded Sharp OSA application for touchless operation with Synappx Go, for MFPs that support Sharp OSA 5.5 or later, version 1.0.81.0, production run date 06/12/2022, European languages

09.12.2022

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SharePointOnline Connector

SharePointOnline Connector as embedded Sharp OSA application to connect the MFP to your SharePointOnline account (for CR4.5 models only, requires MX-AMX2), version 1.1.3, production run date 25/11/2020, European languages

21.04.2022

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A3 Colour MFP