AR-M451U

To get ahead in today’s business world, you need to work smarter - not harder. Powerful copy, print capabilities let you accomplish far more in less time. In addition to user-friendly software for workflow control and document filing for convenient storage, the AR-M451U’s industry-leading security solutions protect your confidential information on multiple levels. Also, a fully modular design and choice of software utilities mean that you get the optimum solution for your individual office needs.

Key features

  • Print, Copy, Scan, Fax, File
  • Pages per minute: 45 B/W
  • Paper capacity: Std 500 Max 3100 sheets
  • Speedy scanning of two-sided documents using the DSPF (Duplex Single Pass Feeder)
  • Professional job finishing includes booklet making and hole punching (optional)
  • Optional Data Security Kit helps to erase confidential data
  • Document filing function as standard

AR-M451U

General
Engine speed: A4 B/W (ppm) 45
Engine speed: A3 B/W (ppm) 20
Paper size: Min.-Max. A3-A5R
Paper weight (g/m²) 60-205
Paper capacity: Std. (sheets) 500
Paper capacity: Max. (sheets) 3100
Warm Up Time (sec.) 80
Memory general: Min./Max. (MB) 128/384
Memory printer: Min./Max. (MB) utilise main memory
Harddisk OPT
Harddisk capacity (GB) 40
Duplex OPT
Power requirements - rated local AC voltage (Hz) 50/60
Power consumption (kW) 1,85
Dimensions (mm) 824 x 665 x 1127
Weight (kg) 100
Copier
Original paper size: Max. A3
First copy out time: B/W (sec.) 4,9
E-sort Std. yes
E-sort Opt. no
Continuous copy (Max. copies) 999
Scan resolution: B/W (dpi) 600 x 600
Print resolution (dpi) 1200
Gradation: B/W (equivalent levels) 256
Zoom range (%) 25-400
Preset copy ratios 10
Document Feeder
Original capacity (sheets) 50
Scanner
Network Scanner (Standard / Option) OPT
Scan method Push scan and Pull scan yes
Push scan resolution (dpi) 600 x 600
Pull scan resolution (dpi) 600 x 600
File formats PDF, TIFF. TIFF-F, TIFF-FX
Scanner utilities Network Scan Tool, Sharp Twain
Scan destination: Desktop yes
Scan destination: FTP, Email yes
Scan destination: Network folder no
Scan destination: USB memory no
Document Filing
Document filing (Standard / Option) OPT
Document filing capacity: main & custom folders (pages) 20000
Document filing capacity: quick file folder (pages) 10000
Stored jobs Copy, Print, Fax, Scan, Fax transmission
Storage folders 500
Confidential storage yes
Printer
Resolution (dpi) 600 (1200 with smoothing)
Network Printer (Standard / Option) OPT
Interface: Std./Opt. STD IEEE 1284, USB 2.0 OPT 10/100 BaseXT
Supported OS: Std. Win95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP, MAC OS 8.6 - 9.2.2 Mac OS 10.1.5/10.2.8/10.3.9/10.4-10.4.7 (PS only)
Network protocols TCP/IP,IPX/SPX (NetWare), NetBEUI, Ether Talk
PDL: Std./Opt. STD PCL5e, PCL6e, (Opt) Postscript3
Available fonts 80 for PCL, 136 for PS3 emaluation
Fax
Fax (Standard / Option) OPT
Compression method JBIG/MMR/MR/MH
Communication protocol Super G3
Transmission time (sec.) 3
Modem speed (bps) 33600
Transmission resolution (dpi) 600 x 1200
Document size: Min. A5
Document size: Max. A3
Memory (MB) 2/10
Grey scale (levels) 256
Dial registration: rapid/speed dial 999
Broadcast transmission (Max. destinations) 300
Finishing
Output capacity: Max. (sheets) 950
Saddle stitch OPT
Off-set shifting OPT
Hole punch OPT

AR-M451U

Drivers

AR-M351/M451U/N PCL5e/PCL6 Printer-Driver WinME GB

Optional PCL5e/PCL6 Printer-Driver for Windows WinME, Jupiter- Series, version 2.03, English language

28.09.2006

AR-M351/M451U/N PCL5e/PCL6 Printer-Driver Win2k/XP GB

Optional PCL5e/PCL6 Printer-Driver for Windows Win2k/XP, Jupiter- Series, version 2.03, English language

02.10.2006

PCL6 Printer-Driver for Windows, version 1307a, WIN 64

PCL6 Printer-Driver for Windows XP x64/Vista x64/7 x64/8 x64/8.1 x64/10 x64, Windows Server 2003 x64/2008 x64/2008 R2/2012/2012 R2/ 2016, version 1307a, production run date 26/07/2013, English language

22.10.2021

AR-M3xx/M4xx PS Printer-Driver MacOS 10.7.2 ALL

Optional Postscript Printer-Driver for MacOS 10.7.2, version 1.2.0.0, production run date 30/01/2012, Multilanguage

12.11.2014

AR-P20 PPD Printer-Driver WinVista WinVistax64 Win7 Win764 GB

Optional Postscript/PPD Printer-Driver for Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64 for AR-M351U, AR-M451U with AR-NC7 or AR-NC8 and AR-M351N, AR-M451N and with AR-PK6, version 0.6.12a, production run date 05/02/2007, English language

14.01.2010

AR-PK6 PPD Printer-Driver Win95 Win98 WinME GB

Optional PostScript/PPD Printer-Driver for Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME for AR-M351U, AR-M451U with AR-NC7 or AR-NC8 and AR-PK6 and AR-M351N, AR-M451N with AR-PK6, CD version 1.23, production run date 10/11/2005, English language

30.01.2007

AR-xx/MX-xx PCL6 Printer-Driver Win2k WinXP WinVista Win2k3 Win2k8 Win7 GB

Optional PCL6 Printer-Driver for Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 2k3, Windows 2k8, Windows 7 with WHQL for Andromeda/Andromeda2/Jupiter/Jupiter2/Dragon/Dragon2-Series (various options are required), English language

24.09.2010

AR-Mxx/MX-Mxx PCL6 Printer-Driver WinXPx64 Win2k3x64 WinVistax64 GB

Optional PCL6 Printer-Driver for Windows XP x64, Server 2003 x64, Vista x64 with WHQL for AR-M236, AR-M276, AR-M256, AR-M316, AR-M351U/N, AR-M451U/N, MX-M350U/N, MX-M450U/N, AR-M550U, AR-M620U, AR-M700U, MX-M550U, MX-M620U, MX-M700U, English language

29.02.2008

AR-Mxx/MX-Mxx PCL6 Printer-Driver Win2k WinXP Win2k3 WinVista GB

Optional PCL6 Printer-Driver for Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista with WHQL for AR-M236, AR-M276, AR-M256, AR-M316, AR-M351U/N, AR-M451U/N, MX-M350U/N, MX-M450U/N, AR-M550U, AR-M620U, AR-M700U, MX-M550U, MX-M620U, MX-M700U, English language

29.02.2008

AR-PK6 PS Printer-Driver WinME GB

Optional PostScript Printer-Driver for Windows ME for AR-M351U, AR-M451U with AR-NC7 or AR-NC8 and AR-PK6 and AR-M351N, AR-M451N with AR-PK6, CD version 2.02, production run date 10/11/2005, English language

31.01.2007

AR-P20 PCL5e/PCL6 Printer-Driver WinME GB

Optional PCL5e/PCL6 Printer-Driver for Windows ME for AR-M351U, AR-M451U with AR-NC7 or AR-NC8 and AR-M351N, AR-M451N, CD version 2.03, production run date 09/11/2005, English language

30.01.2007

AR-M351/M451U/N PPD Printer-Driver Win9x/ME GB

Optional PPD Printer-Driver for Windows Win9x/ME, Jupiter- Series with optional PS3 Module AR-PK6, version 2.02, English language

26.09.2006

AR-M351/M451U/N PPD Printer-Driver Win2k/XP GB

Optional PPD Printer-Driver for Windows Win2k/XP, Jupiter- Series with optional PS3 Module AR-PK6, version 2.02, English language

26.09.2006

AR-P20 PCL5e/PCL6 Printer-Driver WinVista Win7 GB

Optional PCL5e/PCL6 Printer-Driver for Windows Vista, Windows 7 for AR-M351U, AR-M451U with AR-NC7 or AR-NC8 and AR-M351N, AR-M451N, version 0.7.01a, production run date 05/02/2007, English language

13.01.2010

JUPITER PPD Printer-Driver Linux ver1.2 GB

Optional Postscript Printer-Driver for Linux for AR-M351U, AR-M451U with AR-NC7 or AR-NC8 and AR-PK6 and AR-M351N, AR-M451N with AR-PK6, file version 1.2, production run date 28/01/2005, English language

23.11.2012

AR-P20 PCL5e/PCL6 Printer-Driver Win95 Win98 GB

Optional PCL5e/PCL6 Printer-Driver for Windows 95, Windows 98 for AR-M351U, AR-M451U with AR-NC7 or AR-NC8 and AR-M351N, AR-M451N, CD version 2.03, production run date 09/11/2005, English language

30.01.2007

AR-M351U/M351N/M451U/M451N PS/PPD Printer-Driver MacOS X 10.5 ALL

Optional Postscript/PPD Printer-Driver for MacOS X 10.5 for AR-M351U, AR-M451U with AR-NC7 or AR-NC8 and AR-M351N, AR-M451N and with AR-PK6, version 1.0.0.1, production run date 22/01/2008, Multilanguage

06.07.2010

AR-xx/MX-xx PCL6 Printer-Driver WinXP64 WinVista64 Win2k364 Win2k864 Win764 GB

Optional PCL6 Printer-Driver for Windows XP x64, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Vista x64, Windows 7 x64 with WHQL for Andromeda/Andromeda2/Jupiter/Jupiter2/Dragon/Dragon2-Series (various options are required), English language

24.09.2010

AR-PK6 PS Printer-Driver WinNT GB

Optional PostScript Printer-Driver for Windows NT for AR-M351U, AR-M451U with AR-NC7 or AR-NC8 and AR-PK6 and AR-M351N, AR-M451N with AR-PK6, CD version 2.02, production run date 10/11/2005, English language

31.01.2007

AR-PK6 PS Printer-Driver Win95 Win98 GB

Optional PostScript Printer-Driver for Windows 95, Windows 98 for AR-M351U, AR-M451U with AR-NC7 or AR-NC8 and AR-PK6 and AR-M351N, AR-M451N with AR-PK6, CD version 2.02, production run date 10/11/2005, English language

31.01.2007

PS/PS PPD Printer-Driver for Windows, version 1307a, WIN 32

PS/PS PPD Printer-Driver for Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10, Windows Server 2003/2008, version 1307a, production run date 26/07/2013, English language

22.10.2021

AR-PK6 PS/PPD Printer-Driver Mac 10.3.9 / 10.4 -10.4.7 ALL

Optional Postscript/PPD Printer-Driver for MacOS X 10.3.9 / 10.4 -10.4.7 (PPC) for AR-M351U, AR-M451U with AR-NC7 or AR-NC8 and AR-PK6 and AR-M351N, AR-M451N with AR-PK6, version 1.3.0.0, production run date 18/10/2005, Multilanguage

12.11.2014

AR-PK6 PPD/PS Printer-Driver Intel-Mac 10.3.9 / 10.4 -10.4.7 ALL

Optional Postscript/PPD Printer-Driver for MacOS X 10.3.9 / 10.4 -10.4.7 (Intel) for AR-M351U, AR-M451U with AR-NC7 or AR-NC8 and AR-PK6 and AR-M351N, AR-M451N with AR-PK6, version 1.3.0.1, production run date 23/06/2006, Multilanguage

12.11.2014

AR-P20 PCL6 Printer-Driver WinXP64 Win2k364 GB

Optional PCL6/GPD Printer-Driver for Windows XP x64 and Windows 2003 x64 with WHQL for AR-M351U, AR-M451U with AR-NC7 or AR-NC8 and AR-M351N, AR-M451N, version 1.0.0.9, production run date 27/12/2005, English language

01.02.2007

AR-P20 PCL5e/PCL6 Printer-Driver WinNT GB

Optional PCL5e/PCL6 Printer-Driver for Windows NT for AR-M351U, AR-M451U with AR-NC7 or AR-NC8 and AR-M351N, AR-M451N, CD version 2.03, production run date 09/11/2005, English language

30.01.2007

AR-M351/M451U/N PPD Printer-Driver WinNT GB

Optional PPD Printer-Driver for Windows WinNT, Jupiter- Series with optional PS3 Module AR-PK6, version 2.02, English language

26.09.2006

PCFax Driver Version 1405a

PCFax Driver for Windows XP/XP x64/Vista/Vista x64/7/7 x64/8/8 x64/8.1/8.1 x64, Windows Server 2003/2003 x64/2008/2008 x64/2008 R2/2012/2012 R2/ 2016 for AR-M351N, AR-M355N, AR-M451N, AR-M455N, AR-M351U, AR-M355U, AR-M451U, AR-M455U, AR-M550U, AR-M620U, AR-M700U, AR-M550N, AR-M620N, AR-M700N, MX-M350U, MX-M450U, MX-M350N, MX-M450N, MX-M550U, MX-M620U, MX-M700U, MX-M550N, MX-M620N, MX-M700N, version 1405a, production run date 30/05/2014, English language

22.10.2021

PS/PS PPD Printer-Driver for Windows, version 1307a, WIN 64

PS/PS PPD Printer-Driver for Windows XP x64/Vista x64/7 x64/8 x64/8.1 x64/10 x64, Windows Server 2003 x64/2008 x64/2008 R2/2012/2012 R2/ 2016, version 1307a, production run date 26/07/2013, English language

22.10.2021

AR-PK6 PPD Printer-Driver WinNT GB

Optional PostScript/PPD Printer-Driver for Windows NT for AR-M351U, AR-M451U with AR-NC7 or AR-NC8 and AR-PK6 and AR-M351N, AR-M451N with AR-PK6, CD version 1.23, production run date 10/11/2005, English language

30.01.2007

DRAGON SAP Printer-Driver GB

SAP R/3 Device Type for AR-M351U, AR-M451U with AR-NC7 or AR-NC8 and AR-M351N, AR-M451N and AR-M550U, AR-M620U, AR-M700U with AR-P19, production run date 19/12/2006, English language

23.11.2012

AR-xx/MX-xx PS Printer-Driver Win2k WinXP Win2k3 Win2k8 WinVista GB

Optional Postscript Printer-Driver for Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista with WHQL for Andromeda/Andromeda2/Jupiter/Jupiter2/Dragon/Dragon2-Series (various options are required), English language

13.03.2009

AR-xx/MX-xx PS Printer-Driver WinXP64 Win2k364 Win2k864 WinVista64 GB

Optional Postscript Printer-Driver for Windows XP x64, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Vista x64 with WHQL for Andromeda/Andromeda2/Jupiter/Jupiter2/Dragon/Dragon2-Series (various options are required), English language

12.03.2009

AR-M351/M451U/N PCL5e/PCL6 Printer-Driver WinNT GB

Optional PCL5e/PCL6 Printer-Driver for Windows WinNT, Jupiter- Series, version 2.03, English language

27.09.2006

AR-PK6 PS/PPD Printer-Driver Mac 10.1.5 / 10.2.8 / 10.3.9 ALL

Optional Postscript/PPD Printer-Driver for MacOS X 10.1.5 / 10.2.8 / 10.3.9 for AR-M351U, AR-M451U with AR-NC7 or AR-NC8 and AR-PK6 and AR-M351N, AR-M451N with AR-PK6, version 1.0.0.0, production run date 25/05/2005, Multilanguage

12.11.2014

PCL6 Printer-Driver for Windows, version 1307a, WIN 32

PCL6 Printer-Driver for Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10, Windows Server 2003/2008, version 1307a, production run date 26/07/2013, English language

22.10.2021

AR-PK6 PPD Printer-Driver Win2k WinXP Win2k3 GB

Optional PostScript/PPD Printer-Driver for Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 with WHQL for AR-M351U, AR-M451U with AR-NC7 or AR-NC8 and AR-PK6 and AR-M351N, AR-M451N with AR-PK6, CD version 1.23, production run date 10/11/2005, English language

30.01.2007

Software

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

Sharp Remote Device Manager Version 2.20.0.17390.319

Sharp Remote Device Manager for Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, version 2.20.0.17390.319, production run date 6/06/2025, European languages

06.06.2025

AR-M451U

Operational manuals

AR-M351N/M351U/M451N/M451U Operation-Manual GB

Operation Manual, English

22.06.2010

Operation Manual

Operation Manual for Application Integration Module (MX-AMX1), European Languages

22.10.2021