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Basic Specifications / Printer Specifications

Name

BP-C131PW

Type

Desktop

Colour

Full colour

Printer system

Laser electrostatic printer

Resolution

Print: 600 × 600 dpi

Gradation

Print: equivalent to 256 levels

Print sizes

A4 to A6 (8-1/2" × 14" to 5-1/2" × 8-1/2"),

Envelope (Monarch, COM9, COM10, DL, C5, C6)

Main tray (Tray 1):

A4 to A6 (8-1/2" × 14" to 5-1/2" × 8-1/2"), Envelope (COM10)

Bypass tray:

A4 to A6 (8-1/2" × 14" to 5-1/2" × 8-1/2"), Envelope (Monarch, COM9, COM10, DL, C5, C6)

Lost margin

Leading edge: 5.0 mm ± 1.0 mm (13/64" ± 3/64")

Trailing edge: 2.0 mm to 6.4 mm (3/32" to 17/64")

Left edge / Right edge: total 8 mm (21/64") or less

Paper type

Main tray (Tray 1):

Plain, Heavy paper, Envelopes, Recycled, Colour, Letter Head, Pre-Printed, Pre-Punched

Bypass tray:

Plain, Heavy paper, Envelopes, Special media, Recycled, Colour, Letter Head, Pre-Printed, Pre-Punched

Paper weight:

Main tray (Tray 1):

60 g/m2 to 176 g/m 2 (16 lbs. bond to 65 lbs. Cover)

Bypass tray:

60 g/m2 to 200 g/m 2 (16 lbs. bond to 110 lbs. Index)

  • Some usage conditions or paper types may prevent correct printing.

To use special media (labels, glossy paper, etc.), or paper from 106 g/m2 to 200 g/m 2 (28 lbs. bond to 110 lbs. Index), contact your dealer or authorised service representative.

Warm-up time

33 seconds*

This may vary depending on the ambient conditions.

* From the power button.

First-print time*1

Full colour

B/W

8.5 seconds

6.5 seconds

This may vary depending on the state of the machine.

*1 Portrait feeding of A4 (8-1/2" x 11") sheets.

Continuous printing speeds *

A4, 8-1/2" × 11"

31 copies/min.

8-1/2" x 14", 8-1/2" x 13", 8-1/2" x 13-2/5", 8-1/2" x 13-1/2"

26 copies/min.

B5, B6, A5, A6, 7-1/4" × 10-1/2", 5-1/2" × 8-1/2", 16K

15 copies/min.

* Portrait feeding, continuous speed for same original source. Output may be temporarily interrupted to stabilize image quality. The speed may drop in some environments.

Paper feed / capacity

300 sheets in 1 tray (250) plus 50-sheet bypass tray

  • Using 80 g/m2 (20 lbs. bond) weight paper
  • Max. paper feed / max. capacity

    800 sheets in 2 trays (250 + 500) plus 50-sheet bypass tray

  • Using 20 lbs. bond (80 g/m2) weight paper
  • Memory

    Memory 2 GB, eMMC: 16 GB

  • 1 GB = One billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity.
  • Actual format capacity is less.

    Required power supply

    Power consumption (including options):

    Max. 1 kW (AC 120 V/8 A, 60 Hz)

    Max. 1.15 kW (AC 220-240 V/5 A, 60 Hz)

    Ambient environment

    Operating environment: 0 °C to 35 °C (50 °F to 91 °F) (20 % to 85 % RH) 800 - 1,013 hPa

    Standard environment: 21 °C to 25 °C (69.5 °F to 77 °F) (50 ± 10 % RH)

    Dimensions

    410 mm (W) x 410 mm (D) x 369 mm (H)

    (16-5/32" (W) x 16-5/32" (D) x 14-17/32" (H))

    Weight

    Approx. 19 kg (41.9 lbs)

    Overall dimensions

    410 mm (W) x 658 mm (D) (16-5/32" (W) x 25-29/32" (D))

    * With the bypass tray is extended

    Paper feed unit

    Name

    500-sheet paper feed unit (BP-CS13)

    Paper sizes

    A4, B5, A5, B6, A6, 8-1/2" × 14", 8-1/2" × 13-1/2", 8-1/2" × 13-2/5", 8-1/2" × 13", 8-1/2" × 11", 7-1/4" × 10-1/2", 5-1/2" × 8-1/2", 16K, Envelope (COM10)

    Useable paper

    60 g/m2 to 220 g/m2 (16 lbs. bond to 110 lbs. Index)

    Paper capacity

    500 sheets

    Required power supply

    Supplied from main machine

    Dimensions

    410 mm (W) × 410 mm (D) × 155 mm (H)

    (16-5/32" (W) × 16-5/32" (D) × 6-7/64" (H))

    Weight

    Approx. 3.9 kg (8.6 lbs.)

    Network Printer Specifications

    Type

    Built-in type

    Continuous print speed

    Same as continuous printing speeds

    Resolution

    600 × 600 dpi

    Page description language

    PCL6 emulation, PostScript ® 3 emulation

    Compatible protocols

    TCP/IP (LPD, Port9100, IPP, FTP, WSD)

    Compatible OS

    Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022

    macOS (10.10, 10.11, 10.12, 10.13, 10.14, 10.15, 11, 12, 13, 14)

    Internal fonts

    80 fonts for PCL, 136 fonts for PostScript ® 3 emulation

    Memory

    Machine system memory and memory

    Interface

    10BASE-T/100BASE-TX, USB 2.0 (Host, Hi speed mode), IEEE802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

    Wireless LAN Specifications

    Type

    Standard (Built-in type)

    Compliance standards

    IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac

    Transmission method

    OFDM (IEEE802.11a/g/n/ac), DS-SS (IEEE 802.11b)

    Frequency range

    2400 to 2483.5 MHz / 5150 to 5350 MHz / 5470 to 5725 MHz / 5725 to 5850 MHz

    Channel number

    See "Channels that can be used in wireless LAN" in the Start Guide.

    Transmission speed (value of standard) *1

    IEEE802.11b max. 11 Mbps

    IEEE802.11a/g max. 54 Mbps

    IEEE802.11n max. 150 Mbps

    IEEE802.11ac max. 433 Mbps

    Compatible protocols

    TCP/IP (IPv4)

    Security

    WEP, WPA/WPA2-mixed PSK, WPA/WPA2-mixed EAP *2,

    WPA2 PSK, WPA2 EAP*2, WPA2/WPA3-mixed PSK/SAE,

    WPA3 SAE, WPA2/WPA3-mixed EAP*2, WPA3 EAP*2

    *1: The indicated values are maximum theoretical values for the Wireless LAN Standard. The values do not indicate actual data transmission speeds.
    *2: Cannot be used in Access Point mode.

    TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

    The following trademarks and registered trademarks are used in conjunction with the machine and its peripheral devices and accessories.

    • Microsoft, Windows, Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 and Windows Server 2022 are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.
    • Intel® is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries.
    • Adobe and PostScript are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe in the US and/or other countries.
    • Apple and Mac are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the US and other countries.
    • Mozilla® and Firefox® are registered trademarks or trademarks of the Mozilla Foundation in the U.S.A. and other countries.
    • Sharpdesk is a trademark of Sharp Corporation.
    • Sharp OSA is a trademark of Sharp Corporation.
    • © 2021 ACCESS CO., LTD.
    • RealVNC is a trademark of RealVNC Limited.
    • Android, Google Play, Gmail and Google Drive are trademarks of Google LLC. Use of this trademark requires a license from Google.
    • Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct is a registered trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance.
    • WPA/WPA2/WPA3 are trademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance.
    • QR Code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED in Japan and other countries.
    • All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.
    The built-in fonts of this printer use MicroType® font compression technology of Monotype Imaging, and also use the scalable font rendering subsystem of UFST® (Universal Font Scaling Technology) of Monotype Imaging. MicroType and UFST® are trademarks of Monotype Imaging, Inc. registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.
    Candid, Gold, and Taffy are trademarks of Monotype Imaging, Inc. registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.
    CG Omega, CG Times, Garamond Antiqua, Garamond Halbfett, Garamond Kursiv, Garamond and Halbfett Kursiv are trademarks of Monotype Imaging, Inc. and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.
    Albertus, Arial, Ashley Script, Coronet, Gill Sans, Joanna and Times New Roman are trademarks of The Monotype Corporation registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.
    Avant Garde, ITC Bookman, Lubalin Graph, Mona Lisa, Zapf Chancery and Zapf Dingbats are trademarks of International Typeface Corporation registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.
    Clarendon, Eurostile, Helvetica, Optima, Palatino, Stempel Garamond, Times and Univers are trademarks of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, which may be registered in certain jurisdictions, exclusively licensed through Linotype Library GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG.
    Apple Chancery, Chicago, Geneva, Monaco and New York are trademarks of Apple Inc. and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.
    Wingdings is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
    Marigold and Oxford are trademarks of Arthur Baker and may be registered in some jurisdictions.
    Antique Olive is a trademark of Marcel Olive and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.
    Hoefler Text is a trademark of Johnathan Hoefler and may be registered in some jurisdictions.
    HGGothicB, HGMinchoL, HGPGothicB and HGPMinchoL are trademarks of Ricoh Company, Ltd. and may be registered in some jurisdictions. ITC is a trademark of International Typeface Corporation registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain jurisdictions. Agfa is a trademark of the Agfa-Gevaert Group and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.
    Intellifont, MicroType and UFST are trademarks of Monotype Imaging, Inc. registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain jurisdictions. TrueType is trademark of Apple Inc. registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and other countries.
    PostScript is a trademark of Adobe and may be registered in some jurisdictions.
    HP, FontSmart and LaserJet are trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company and may be registered in some jurisdictions.
    The Type 1 processor resident in Monotype Imaging’s UFST product is under license from Electronics For Imaging, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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