In regards to power specifications, this machine can operate on a power source ranging from 100 to 127 volts of AC with a frequency of 60 Hz, producing a current of approximately 12 Amps. Power consumption varies depending on the mode of operation. The maximum usage is 1440 watts, while the sleep mode uses a mere 13 watts. At lower power modes, the machine consumes around 185 watts. Additionally, the base unit of this device weighs approximately 262 lbs and has characteristic dimensions.
Sharp MX-3500N Printer Driver Downloads
Driver for Windows
| Filename | Size | Download |
| PCL PS PPD SPLCc XPS Universal Driver for windows 32 bit.zip (Recommended) | 52.88 MB | |
| PCL PS PPD SPLCc XPS Universal Driver for windows 64 bit.zip (Recommended) | 55.84 MB | |
| PC-FAX TWAIN Sharp Status Monitor Driver for windows.zip (Recommended) | 47.70 MB |
Driver for Mac OS
| Filename | Size | Download |
| Driver for Mac OS X 10.14.zip | 10.91 MB | |
| Driver for Mac OS X 10.8 to 10.13.zip | 15.13 MB | |
| Driver for Mac OS X 10.5 to 10.9.zip | 40.96 MB |
Driver for Linux
Linux (32-bit), Linux (64-bit)
| Filename | Size | Download |
| CUPS PPD Driver for Linux.zip | 1.60 MB |
Specifications
The Sharp MX-3500N model boasts characteristic dimensions of 16 inches in width and 8 inches in depth, but stands tall at up to 16 inches in height. This printer is compatible with PCL 6 and PCL 5c print languages, making it a versatile choice for a range of printing needs. With a maximum print resolution of 1200 dots per inch (dpi), the Sharp MX-3500N produces high-quality prints every time. It’s also compatible with a variety of operating system versions, including Windows 98, Me, XP, NT 4.0, 2000, Server 2003, and Vista, as well as Unix, Novell NetWare 3.x/4.x/5.x, Mac OS 9.x, and Mac OS X.
In addition, the software that is compatible with this printer comprises of print drivers, a printer status monitor, and a utility for printer administration. As a general overview, it boasts a range of features such as continuous and duplex printing, pamphlet printing, N-up printing, image rotation, and the addition of different cover pages and last pages, as well as the inclusion of transparency inserts. Furthermore, it also includes tabs, carbon-copy printing, fit-to-page printing, poster printing, margin shift, mirror image printing, watermarks, overlay printing, confidential printing, job priority, and confidential batch printing.
The machine’s direct printing capabilities allow for a variety of filetypes, including PCL, JPEG, TIFF, TXT, PDF, encrypted PDF, and PS. To optimize performance, recommended methods for scan destinations include FTP, Web page, email, and USB memory. Connectivity options are diverse and include Ethernet Lan connectors, 10/100/ BaseT wireless, and USB 2.0 hi-speed ports. Standard print protocols are also supported, such as LPR, IPP, PAP, Raw TCP, FTP, and Novell server and printer.