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MX3500N  SPECIFICATIONS  2 – 3

* Option (MX-TRX2)

Form

Exit tray unit 

Transport standard

Center standard

Ejecting location/
method

External ejection from the right face of the main unit 
/ face-down ejection

Tray capacity

100 sheets (A4 or 8.5 x 11 (color recommended 
paper))

Ejected paper size/
type 

Any feedable paper except envelope and tab paper.

Full tray detection

Yes 

Shifter

No

Dimensions

W314 x D405 x H52mm 
(W12 23/64 x D15 61/64 x H2 3/64 inch)
With tray extended:  W444 x D405 x H52mm (W17 
31/64 x D15 61/64 x H2 3/64 inch) 

Weight

Approx. 0.93kg (2 lbs)

Installation/
maintenance

Installation by service personnel. 

Optional detection

Setting by simulation (Sim. 26-1)

Packaged items

Exit tray, full actuator

Form

RSPF (Reversing single pass feeder)

Scan speed

Monochrome 
(A4/8.5 x 11)

Color 
(A4/8.5 x 11)

Copy

1-sided: 45 sheets/minute 
(600 x 300dpi, 1bit)
2-sided: 15 pages/minute 
(600 x 300dpi, 1bit)

1-sided: 35 sheets/
minute (600 x 
600dpi, 4bit)
2-sided: 13 pages/
minute (600 x 
600dpi, 4bit)

Fax

1-sided: 48 sheets/minute 
(200 x 200dpi, 1bit)
2-sided: 15 pages/minute 
(200 x 200dpi, 1bit)

N/A

Scanner

1-sided: 48 sheets/minute 
(200 x 200dpi, 1bit)
2-sided: 15 pages/minute 
(200 x 200dpi, 1bit)

1-sided: 35 sheets/
minute (200 x 
200dpi, 8bit) (when 
in full color)
2-sided: 15 pages/
minute (200 x 
200dpi, 8bit)

Internet 
Fax

1-sided: 48 sheets/minute 
(200 x 200 dpi, 1bit)
2-sided: 15 pages/minute 
(200 x 200 dpi, 1bit)

N/A

Document setup 
direction

Upward standard (1toN feeding standard)

Document standard 
location

Center standard (Rear one-side standard for 
random feeding)

Document transport 
method

Sheet-through method

Document sizes

Inch type-1

11 x 17, 8.5 x 14, 8.5 x 11, 
8.5 x 11R, 8.5 x 5.5, A4, A3

Inch type-2  11 x 17, 8.5 x 13, 8.5 x 11, 

8.5 x 11R, 8.5 x 5.5, A4, A3

AB type-1

A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R, A5, 
8.5 x 11, 8.5 x 14, 11 x 17

AB type-2

A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R, A5, 
8.5 x 11, 216 x 330, 11 x 17

AB type-3

A3, B4, A4, A4R, A5, 8K, 16K, 
16KR, 8.5 x 11, 216 x 330, 11 x 17

Long paper

800mm (Monochrome 2 levels 
only)

Mixed feeding (same type / same width) possible 
Random feeding (feeding of different types / 
different widths) 
Only the following combinations of 2 size types 
are allowed: A3 and B4; B4 and A4R; A4 and B5; 
B5 and A5; and 11-inch and 8.5-inch.
2-sided scanning is disabled during random 
feeding. 

Document 
weights

1-side

Thin paper 

35 – 49g/m

2

 (9 – 13 lbs)

Plain paper

50 – 128g/m

2

 (13 – 34 lbs)

2-side 50 

– 

128 

g/m

2

 (13 – 34 lbs)

Document carrying 
capacity

Maximum: 100 sheets (80g/m

2

, 21lbs), or 

Maximum: 13 mm, 1/2 inch or less

Types of document 
that may not be 
transported

The following documents are NOT allowed: 
OHP, second original drawing, tracing paper, 
carbon paper, thermal paper, wrinkled / broken / 
torn document, document with cuts and pastes, 
documents printed by an ink ribbon, and 
perforated document except 2-punched / 3-
punched (Perforated document by punch unit is 
allowed.) 

Paper detection

Yes

Paper detection size

Auto detection (Switching one type of detection 
unit through system setting)
Inch-1

11 x 17, 8.5 x 14, 8.5 x 11, 
8.5 x 11R, 5.5 x 8.5, A4, A3

Inch-2

11 x 17, 8.5 x 13, 8.5 x 11, 
8.5 x 11R, 5.5 x 8.5, A4, A3

AB-1

A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R, A5, 8.5 
x 11, 8.5 x 14, 11 x 17

AB-2

A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R, A5, 8.5 
x 11, 216 x 330, 11 x 17

AB-3

A3, B4, A4, A4R, A5, 8K, 16K, 
16KR, 8.5 x 11, 216 x 330, 11 x 17

Paper feeding 
direction

Right hand feeding 

Document inversion

Yes 

Simultaneous double-
sided scanning

Not allowed 

Form

DSPF (Duplex single pass feeder)

Scan speed

Monochrome 
(A4/8.5 x 11)

Color 
(A4/8.5 x 11)

Copy

1-sided: 45 sheets/minute 
(600 x 300dpi, 1bit)
2-sided: 45 pages/minute 
(600 x 300dpi, 1bit)

1-sided: 35 sheets/
minute (600 x 
600dpi, 4bit)
2-sided: 35 pages/
minute (600 x 
600dpi, 4bit)

Fax

1-sided: 60 sheets/minute 
(200 x 200dpi, 1bit)
2-sided: 60 pages/minute 
(200 x 200dpi, 1bit)

N/A

Scanner

1-sided: 60 sheets/minute 
(200 x 200dpi, 1bit)
2-sided: 60 pages/minute 
(200 x 200dpi, 1bit)

1-sided: 35 sheets/
minute (200 x 
200dpi, 8bit) (when 
in full color)
2-sided: 35 pages/
minute (200 x 
200dpi, 8bit)

Internet 
Fax

1-sided: 60 sheets/minute 
(200 x 200 dpi, 1bit)
2-sided: 15 pages/minute 
(200 x 200 dpi, 1bit)

N/A

Document standard 
location

Center standard (Rear one-side standard for 
random feeding)

Document sizes

Inch type-1

11 x 17, 8.5 x 14, 8.5 x 11, 
8.5 x 11R, 8.5 x 5.5, A4, A3

Inch type-2  11 x 17, 8.5 x 13, 8.5 x 11, 

8.5 x 11R, 8.5 x 5.5, A4, A3

AB type-1

A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R, A5, 
8.5 x 11, 8.5 x 14, 11 x 17

AB type-2

A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R, A5, 
8.5 x 11, 216 x 330, 11 x 17

AB type-3

8K, A4, A4R, B4, 16K, 16KR, 
A5, 8.5 x 11, 216 x 330, 11 x 17

Long paper

800mm (Monochrome 2 levels 
only)

Mixed feeding (same type / same width) possible 
Random feeding (feeding of different types / 
different widths) 
Only the following combinations of 2 size types 
are allowed: A3 and B4; B4 and A4R; A4 and B5; 
B5 and A5; and 11-inch and 8.5-inch.