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High-speed 45 ppm colour and B/W output for busy workgroups
10.1-inch full-flat colour touchscreen with tilt adjustment
Advanced security with BIOS/firmware protection and whitelisting
High-capacity duplex scanning up to 300 images per minute
Smart scan processing (auto deskew, orientation, compression)
Flexible paper handling up to SRA3 with wide media support
Large expandable paper capacity with full finishing options
Energy-efficient design meeting latest ENERGY STAR standards
Mobile and cloud-ready printing and scanning
SHARP BP-71C45
45 PPM COLOUR MULTIFUNCTION PRINTER
Performance without compromise.
High-speed colour output, intelligent document capture and advanced security come together in a premium multifunction platform built for demanding workgroups.
BP-71C45
45 ppm
Colour and B&W A4 output
300 opm
Maximum two-sided scanning
300 sheets
High-performance DSPF
THE BP-71C45 EXPERIENCE
Smarter productivity. Stronger protection. Responsible performance.
Designed for busy workgroups, the BP-71C45 combines fast document handling with intelligent scanning, advanced security and energy-efficient operation.
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Smart Productivity
Keep information moving.
45 ppm colour and B&W output, high-speed duplex scanning and smart scan processing help teams handle demanding document workflows more efficiently.
02
Connected Working
Connect office, cloud and mobile workflows.
Unified cloud connectivity, Microsoft Entra ID support and mobile printing help users work more flexibly across connected workplace environments.
03
Responsible Performance
Productivity designed with efficiency in mind.
Energy-efficient operation, recycled plastic and recyclable paper-based packaging help support more responsible workplace operations.
SMART PRODUCTIVITY
Built for the pace of modern business.
From everyday printing to high-volume document capture, the BP-71C45 is designed to keep information moving with speed and less manual intervention.
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45 ppm colour and B&W output
Fast A4 output helps busy workgroups maintain productivity throughout demanding office workflows.
02
300-sheet high-performance DSPF
The Duplex Single Pass Feeder scans both sides of two-sided documents in one pass and accommodates batches of up to 300 sheets.
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Smart scanning
Auto Set automatically determines suitable resolution, gradation and compression while correcting page orientation and skew.
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Unified cloud connection
Access compatible cloud services from the MFP control panel with support for single sign-on and Microsoft Entra ID.
HIGH-SPEED DUPLEX SCANNING
300
Move from paper to digital at remarkable speed.
The high-performance DSPF scans both sides of two-sided documents in one pass at speeds of up to 300 originals per minute, helping demanding workgroups process large document batches efficiently.
300 opm Two-sided scanning
300 sheets DSPF capacity
150 cards Business card feeder
ECO-FRIENDLY DESIGN
Performance designed with tomorrow in mind.
Sharp applies advanced environmental technologies throughout the BP-71C45, combining energy-efficient operation with greater use of recycled and recyclable materials.
≈50% Recycled plastic used in the MFP's main body
Paper-based Recyclable packaging used instead of polystyrene foam
SOLID SECURITY
Protection built into the device.
The BP-71C45 incorporates multiple levels of security designed to help protect the multifunction printer and the business information passing through it.
01
BIOS integrity checks
During startup, the MFP checks the BIOS firmware for anomalies and can abort startup if a problem is detected.
02
Automatic BIOS recovery
If the MFP detects a BIOS-related problem, it can launch an automatic recovery process to help protect system integrity.
03
Firmware recovery
The MFP can attempt recovery when firmware-related issues are detected, providing another layer of device protection.
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Microsoft Entra ID support
Cloud-based identity management and token-based authentication help provide secure access to compatible Microsoft services.
SEE THE EXPERIENCE
Intelligent technology, designed around the way you work.
Discover how SHARP multifunction technology brings document capture, connected workflows and intuitive operation together.
WHY SHARP
Technology is only part of the solution.
SHARP makes it work.
From the device to the wider workplace, SHARP brings proven technology, local expertise and connected solutions together.
Trusted across industries
SHARP supports organisations across industries with dependable technology and solutions designed around real workplace needs.
More than an MFP
Connect your MFP with document workflows, displays, collaboration tools, managed IT and local support through one trusted partner.
BP-71C45
Performance engineered for demanding workgroups.
A 45 ppm A3 colour multifunction platform combining fast output, high-speed scanning, flexible media handling and connected document workflows.
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45 ppm Colour and B&W A4 output
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300 opm Maximum two-sided scan speed
03
6,300 Maximum sheet capacity
04
SRA3 Maximum paper size
TECHNICAL OVERVIEW
Capability behind the performance.
Core BP-71C45 specifications for organisations evaluating a high-performance A3 colour multifunction printer.
Engine speed A4: Max. 45 ppm
A3: Max. 23 ppm
SRA3: Max. 21 ppm
A3: Max. 23 ppm
SRA3: Max. 21 ppm
Scan speed One-sided: Max. 150 originals/min.
Two-sided: Max. 300 originals/min.
Two-sided: Max. 300 originals/min.
Document feeder 300-sheet Duplex Single Pass Feeder
Display 10.1-inch colour LCD touchscreen
Paper size Maximum SRA3
Minimum A6
Minimum A6
Paper capacity 650 sheets standard
Up to 6,300 sheets maximum
Up to 6,300 sheets maximum
Paper weight Tray: 60–300 g/m²
Bypass tray: 52–300 g/m²
Bypass tray: 52–300 g/m²
Warm-up time 14 seconds
Memory 5 GB
Storage 256 GB SSD standard
512 GB optional
512 GB optional
Print resolution Up to 1,200 × 1,200 dpi
Connectivity USB 2.0, USB 3.0 and Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless LAN supported with optional equipment
Wireless LAN supported with optional equipment
Dimensions 609 × 662 × 860 mm
Weight Approx. 85 kg
SHARP BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
Elevate the way your organisation works.
Speak with a SHARP business solutions specialist to discover how the BP-71C45 can support your workplace.
Arrange a Consultation| GENERAL (-) | |
| Type | Desktop |
| Engine speed (colour & B/W) | A4: Max. 45 ppm | A3: Max. 23 ppm | SRA3: Max. 21 ppm |
| Control panel display | 10.1-inch colour LCD touchscreen |
| Paper Size | Max. SRA3 (12" × 18"), Min. A6 (5 1/2" × 8 1/2") |
| Paper capacity(80 g/m²) | Standard: 650 sheets (550-sheet tray + 100-sheet bypass) | Maximum: 6,300 sheets |
| Paper weight | Tray: 60–300 g/m² | Bypass: 52–300 g/m² |
| Warm-up time | 14 sec. |
| Memory | Standard: 5 GB (copy/print shared); Storage: 256 GB SSD (Option: 512 GB) |
| Power Consumption | Max. 1.84 kW (220–240 V) |
| Dimensions(W×D×H) including document cover | 609 × 662 × 860 mm |
| Weight(approx.) | 85 kg |
| COPIER (-) | |
| Original size | Max. A3 (11" × 17") |
| First copy time | Colour: 6.5 sec | B/W: 4.6 sec |
| Resolution | Scan: 600 × 600 dpi / Print: 600 × 600 dpi |
| Continuous copy | Max. 9,999 copies |
| Gradation | Equivalent to 256 levels |
| Zoom range | 25%–400% (1% increments) |
| Preset copy rations | Metric: 10 (5R/5E) | Inch: 8 (4R/4E) |
| NETWORK PRINTER (-) | |
| Resolution | 1,200×1,200 dpi; 600×600 dpi; 9,600(eq)×600 dpi |
| Interface | USB 2.0 (host), USB 3.0 (host), 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T, Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Network protocols | TCP/IP |
| Printing protocols | LPR, Raw TCP (port 9100), POP3 (email printing), HTTP, FTP (download print files), IPP, SMB, WSD |
| PDL | PCL 6 emulation, Adobe PostScript 3 |
| Supported OS | Windows Server 2016/2019/2022/2025, Windows 11, macOS 10.15/11/12/13/14/15 |
| Available fonts | 80 (PCL), 139 (Adobe PostScript 3) |
| COLOUR SCANNER (-) | |
| Resolution | Push: 100/150/200/300/400/600 dpi | Pull: 75/100/150/200/300/400/600 dpi | 50–9,600 dpi (user setting) |
| File formats | TIFF, PDF, PDF/A-1a, PDF/A-1b, encrypted PDF, XPS, compact PDF, JPEG, searchable PDF, OOXML (pptx/xlsx/docx), TXT (UTF-8), RTF |
| Network Scanner (-) | |
| Scan method | Push scan (control panel) | Pull scan (TWAIN) |
| Scan speed | One-sided: Max. 150 originals/min | Two-sided: Max. 300 originals/min |
| Resolution | Push: 100/150/200/300/400/600 dpi | Pull: 75/100/150/200/300/400/600 dpi | 50–9,600 dpi (user setting) |
| Scan destinations | Email, Desktop, FTP server, Network folder (SMB), USB drive, Local drive |
| File formats | TIFF, PDF, PDF/A-1a, PDF/A-1b, encrypted PDF, XPS, compact PDF, JPEG, searchable PDF, OOXML (pptx/xlsx/docx), TXT (UTF-8), RTF |
| Document Filing (-) | |
| Document filing capacity | Main & custom folders: 20,000 pages or 3,000 files | Quick file folder: 10,000 pages or 1,000 files |
| Stored jobs | Copy, print, scan, fax |
| Storage folders | Quick file folder, main folder, custom folder (max. 1,000 folders) |
| Confidential storage | Yes |
| B/W Facsimile (-) | |
| Compression method | MH/MR/MMR/JBIG |
| Communication protocol | Super G3/G3 |
| Transmission time | Less than 3 seconds |
| Modem speed | 33,600 bps to 2,400 bps (auto fallback) |
| Transmission resolution | Standard (203.2×97.8 dpi) to Ultra Fine (406.4×391 dpi) |
| Recording size | A3 to A5 (11"×17" to 5 1/2"×8 1/2") |
| Memory | 4 GB (built-in) |
| Grey scale levels | Equivalent to 256 levels |
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