Sharp BP-30C25: Advanced Multifunction Color Laser Printer

The Sharp BP-30C25 is a highly efficient color multifunction laser printer, designed for businesses with diverse printing, scanning, copying, and faxing needs. With fast print speeds, high-quality output, and a range of features, it offers a comprehensive solution for office environments seeking reliability and versatility.

Print and Copy Functionality

• Print Speed: The Sharp BP-30C25 prints at 25 pages per minute (ppm) for A4 and 14 ppm for A3, providing quick and efficient output.
• Print Resolution: With a 600 x 600 dpi print resolution, it ensures clear and crisp prints suitable for a wide variety of documents.
• Duplex Printing: The printer offers automatic duplex printing, helping save paper by printing on both sides of the page with ease.

Copy Function

• Warm-Up Time: The BP-30C25 has an impressively fast 17-second warm-up time, ensuring rapid availability for printing and copying tasks.
• First Page Copy Speed: The copier produces the first copy in just 3.7 seconds, which is great for quick turnaround times.
• Copy Speed: The copier maintains a 25 ppm copy speed, providing high productivity for daily copying needs.
• Copy Resolution: With a resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi, the copier delivers outstanding detail, even for fine text or complex graphics.
• Zoom and Multiple Copies: The copier allows zooming from 25% to 400% and supports making up to 9,999 copies, ideal for bulk copying jobs.

Scan Functionality

• Scan Speed: The BP-30C25 supports fast scanning, with a scan speed of 52 images per minute (ipm) for both black-and-white and color documents.
• Scan Resolution: It offers 600 x 600 dpi scanning resolution, ensuring high-quality scans suitable for a wide range of document types.
• Scan Data Formats: It supports multiple formats, including TIFF, PDF, PDF/A-1a, PDF/A-1b, JPEG, XPS, Microsoft Office formats (pptx, xlsx, docx), and even searchable PDF, making it versatile for different workflows.
• ADF (Automatic Document Feeder): The BP-30C25 includes an ADF, though it does not support duplex ADF scanning, requiring manual handling of double-sided documents.

Fax Functionality

• Fax Features: The BP-30C25 does not support fax functionality.

Paper Handling and Capacity

• Paper Sizes: The printer supports a wide range of paper sizes, including A6 to A3, and Letter, Legal sizes, offering flexibility for various print jobs.
• Paper Weight: The device can handle paper weights from 52 g/m² to 256 g/m², making it suitable for a variety of paper types and media.
• Input Paper Capacity: The printer features a 350-sheet standard input capacity, which can be expanded to 1,850 sheets for high-volume printing, reducing the frequency of paper refills.

Technical and Interface Details

• Page Description Language (PDL): The BP-30C25 supports UFR II, a high-performance page description language developed by Canon, ensuring compatibility with a wide variety of software.
• Processor: It features a Canon Dual Custom Processor, shared across the print, scan, and copy functions, ensuring optimal performance.
• Display: The printer comes with a 7-inch color LCD touchscreen for easy navigation and operation.
• Memory: It is equipped with 2GB of memory, providing ample capacity to handle complex tasks and larger print jobs.
• Interface Options: The BP-30C25 includes USB and LAN connectivity, allowing for easy integration into networked environments.
• Network Protocol: The printer supports TCP/IP, enabling it to be easily added to office networks.

Power and Software

• Power Consumption: The BP-30C25 has a maximum power consumption of 2000W, making it an energy-efficient option for high-volume office environments.
• Operating System Compatibility: It is compatible with Windows 8.1, 10, Windows Server 2012, 2016, 2019, and Mac OS X (10.9 and higher).

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions: The BP-30C25 has a compact design with dimensions of 568 x 630 x 653 mm, making it suitable for office spaces with limited room.
• Weight: It weighs 59 kg, offering a solid and durable build to ensure long-term reliability.

Consumables and Warranty

• Consumables: The Sharp BP-30C25 uses the following toner cartridges:
• Sharp BPGT30BA (20,000 pages)
• Sharp BPGT30CA (15,000 pages)
• Sharp BPGT30MA (15,000 pages)
• Sharp BPGT30YA (15,000 pages)

Ensure that the toner cartridge model matches the existing cartridge for compatibility.

• Duty Cycle: The printer has a high monthly duty cycle, though the exact yield is unmentioned, it is suitable for high-volume environments.
• Warranty: The BP-30C25 comes with a two-year warranty, which includes 1st-year parts and free home service and 2nd-year free home service anywhere in Bangladesh.