Manual of product BP-20C20EU
Editorial note
The Sharp BP-20C20EU printer stands out for its laser printing technology, offering exceptional image quality and vibrant colors, ideal for professional use. Its printing speed of 20 pages per minute is an asset for improving productivity, although it may not be sufficient in high-volume printing environments. Additionally, the 350-sheet paper capacity allows for easy management of a large volume of documents. The user experience is also enhanced by the built-in LCD screen, which facilitates access to the printer's various features. The integrated wireless and Ethernet connectivity is a plus, allowing for easy connection of various devices without the need for additional cables. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The lack of automatic duplex copy and double-sided scanning functions may lead to increased paper usage and slow down workflow. Furthermore, with a weight of 52 kg, handling and moving the printer can be challenging, especially in tight workspaces. Finally, while the maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI is sufficient for standard prints, it may not meet the demands of users seeking superior print quality. In summary, the Sharp BP-20C20EU is a solid option for professionals, thanks to its practical features and print quality. However, its limited portability and some missing features may not suit all users.Score details
User experience
The user experience is enhanced by an integrated LCD screen that facilitates access to various features, making it intuitive to use.
Performance
Although the printing speed of 20 pages per minute is satisfactory, it may not be sufficient in high-volume environments where faster models are needed.
Features
Features such as built-in wireless and Ethernet connectivity are an asset for modern use, allowing easy printing from various devices.
Value for money
The value for money is fair, but the lack of features such as automatic duplex copying and double-sided scanning may limit its appeal to some users.
Robustness
Weighing 52 kg, handling can be difficult, which limits portability and installation in tight workspaces.
Advantages
Fast printing: 20 pages per minute.
Exceptional image quality with laser printing.
Wireless connectivity and built-in Ethernet.
350-sheet capacity for high volumes.
LCD screen for intuitive use.
Disadvantages
No automatic duplex copying.
Insufficient printing speed for large volumes.
Missing double-sided scanning.
Weight of 52 kg difficult to move.
Maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI.
Technical Specifications BP-20C20EU
General Information
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ModelBP-20C20EU
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1393383
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MPN1393383
Print speed
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Double-sided printing-
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Printing technologyLaser
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PrintingColor printing
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)20 ppm
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)20 ppm
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Maximum resolution600 x 600 DPI
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Print speed (color, normal quality, A3)12 ppm
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Print speed (color, normal quality, A3)12 ppm
Network
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Ethernet/LANYes
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LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate10,100,1000 Mbit/s
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Wiring technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)
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Ethernet/LANYes
Connectivity
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Direct printingYes
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Direct printingYes
Design
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Market position-
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Product colorBlack
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Built-in screenYes
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ScreenLCD
Paper management
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Type of paper tray support-
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Weight of paper tray support60 - 256 g/m²
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA3
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)A3, A6
Power
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
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Energy Star, typical electrical consumption (TEC)1.84 kWh/week
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Electricity consumption (average operation)- W
Weight and dimensions
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Depth560 mm
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Depth560 mm
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Height653 mm
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Weight52000 g
Representation / realization
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Internal memory- Mo
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Internal storage capacity2 Go
Copier
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Copy-
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Duplex copy-
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Max. resolution of copies600 x 600 DPI
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Release time of the first print (black, normal)8 s
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Maximum number of copies999 copies
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Resizing copy25 - 400 %
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Maximum copy sizeA3
Digitization
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Double-sided scanning-
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Type of scanner-
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Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI
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DigitizationColor scanning
Minimum system requirements
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Support for the Mac operating systemYes
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Support for the Mac operating systemYes
Fax
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Fax-
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Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s
Features
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Number of print cartridges-
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Service cycle (Maximum)- pages per month
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Double-sided functionsCopy, Fax, Print, Scan
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Printing colorsBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Input and output capacity
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Total number of power supply units-
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Total power capacity350 sheets
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Total output capacity- sheets
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Presentation of product BP-20C20EU specifications from brand Sharp
General Information
The Sharp BP-20C20EU printer is a model designed to deliver reliable and efficient performance, representing Sharp's commitment to quality and innovation. This model, identified by the EAN code 4974019114644, ensures an optimal user experience thanks to its advanced features.
Print Speed
Equipped with laser printing technology, the Sharp BP-20C20EU ensures high-quality prints with vibrant colors. Its print speed reaches 20 pages per minute in black and white, both for draft and normal quality, making it a suitable choice for everyday use. Regarding A3 format, the speed is 12 ppm for black and color prints. However, it does not have automatic duplex printing, which may limit efficiency in certain situations, such as printing double-sided documents.
Network
Connectivity is facilitated by the presence of Wi-Fi technology, allowing for fast and convenient wireless connection. The product supports data transfer speeds of up to 1000 Mbit/s via Ethernet, ensuring effective integration into your network.
Connectivity
The Sharp BP-20C20EU is equipped with a USB port for direct connection to various devices, providing additional flexibility for printing tasks. Moreover, it allows for direct printing, making the process faster and more convenient.
Design
Its modern design in black easily fits into various office environments. The printer features a built-in LCD screen, enhancing the user experience by facilitating access to different functions.
Paper Management
The Sharp BP-20C20EU supports a wide range of paper weights, from 60 to 256 g/m², and is compatible with A-series paper sizes, up to A3. It has a feeding capacity of 350 sheets, allowing for the management of a large volume of documents without interruption.
Power
This printer operates with an AC input voltage of 220 - 240 V and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems. Its typical power consumption is 1.84 kWh/week, making it relatively energy efficient.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the printer are as follows: 560 mm in width, 560 mm in depth, and 653 mm in height. Its weight of 52 kg can pose a challenge when handling and moving, especially in tight spaces.
Copier
The Sharp BP-20C20EU offers color copying functions, allowing prints where colors are accurately reproduced. However, it does not support automatic duplex copying, which may lead to increased paper usage. Its maximum copy resolution is 600 x 600 DPI, ensuring satisfactory print quality for professional uses.
Scanning
Despite the lack of duplex scanning functionality, the Sharp BP-20C20EU offers an optical scanning resolution of 600 x 600 DPI, allowing for high-quality images. It supports color scanning, ensuring accurate reproductions of documents and images.
Minimum System Requirements
This printer is compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems, ensuring smooth and uninterrupted use for a wide range of users.
Fax
Although lacking a fax function, the modem speed of 33.6 Kbit/s allows for quick sending and receiving of documents via other means.
Features
The product is designed to support a maximum duty cycle suitable for demanding users. While it offers duplex functions, its use may be limited by the number of print cartridges. The print colors include black, cyan, magenta, and yellow, ensuring high-quality visual output.
Input and Output Capacity
The total feeding capacity of 350 sheets ensures effective management of a high volume of documents, while the output capacity is optimized to meet varied printing needs.
