Sharp · Color Multifunction

Sharp BP-71C36

Sharp BP‑71C36 is a fast, color networked MFP for medium offices, delivering 36 ppm, a 300‑sheet duplex ADF, and a 6,300‑sheet capacity for bulk jobs. Its 10.1‑inch LCD and 256‑GB SSD add reliability and ease of use.

Print speed
36 ppm color
Display
10.1 inches
Scanner Type
300-sheet Duplexing Single Pass Feeder (DSPF)
ADF Feeder
300 sheets pages
Connectivity
Ethernet · Wi-Fi · USB
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Sharp BP-71C36
Authorized Sharp reseller Free shipping to 50 states Standard manufacturer warranty Install guidance by phone 30-day return policy
Is this the right printer for you?

Who the Sharp BP-71C36 is actually for

Most equipment pages just tell you what a device does. Here's the honest version: when this machine is the right choice, when it's fine, and when you should look at something else. We offer equipment for every business need, but the right machine depends on your specific workflow.

Best fit

Pick this if...

  • You run a medium office of 25–50 people that needs fast color and mono output.
  • You print 4,000–7,000 pages a month and want a single‑pass duplex ADF for 300 sheets.
  • You require a large paper capacity—6,300 sheets—to avoid frequent refills.
  • You value cloud file services and a solid‑state drive for reliability.
  • You want quick startup time with power‑save mode.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • You print 3,000–4,000 pages a month – speed is plenty, but first‑page‑out timing isn’t the fastest.
  • You run most jobs at standard Letter/A4 and don’t need 11×17 tabloid support.
  • You prefer a color display without an integrated finisher, and can add stapling/folding externally.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • You print under 800 pages a month – color toner sets are expensive and likely expire before use.
  • You need 11×17 (tabloid) output – this model tops out at SRA3.
  • You require in‑chassis finishing (stapling, folding, hole‑punching) without adding modules.
  • You need high‑volume custom label or thick‑paper duplex scanning – the ADF is limited to 52–300 gsm media.
  • You want an integrated mobile printing solution but only have legacy printers with better wireless support.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The Sharp BP‑71C36 is a high‑speed color networked multifunction printer designed for medium‑sized offices that need 36 ppm for both color and black‑and‑white tasks. Its 6,300‑sheet capacity and a 300‑sheet duplexing single‑pass feeder allow rapid, large‑batch document handling without frequent refills. The appliance comes with a 10.1‑inch color LCD touchscreen, 5 GB of memory, a 256 GB SSD (512 GB optional) and fast scan speed of 300 ipm. Worth knowing before you buy: the unit supports a broad paper range from A6 up to SRA3 and handles 52‑300 gsm media, making it versatile for different media types. The device uses standard toner sets that expire 2–3 years after the first use, so you’ll want to purchase the appropriate consumable schedule for your throughput. The MFP’s power‑saving mode delivers low standby power and wakes in under 3.5 seconds. Secondary features include integrated cloud file services and enhanced device‑management via Sharp’s web‑based platform. The machine also offers fax capability, optional finishing add‑ons such as stapling, folding and hole‑punching, and a robust security protocol suite for secure network operation.
Print
Print technology Multifunction
Print speed (mono) Up to 36 pages per minute
Print speed (color) Up to 36 pages per minute
Duplex printing
Copy & Scan
Capability Color Multifunction
Copy speed Up to 36 ppm copies per minute
Scanner type 300-sheet Duplexing Single Pass Feeder (DSPF)
Scan destinations Desktop, FTP, Email, Network folder (SMB), USB memory
Paper & Media
Paper size A3/Tabloid
Automatic document feeder 300 sheets pages
Connectivity
Wired Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
USB High-Speed USB Interface (Host / Device)
Wireless Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac/ax
Display 10.1 inches
Physical & power
Form factor Desktop
Usage class No data
Manufacturer Sharp
Model BP-71C36
How you can buy this printer

Buy it, lease it, or just reorder supplies

Three ways to get this printer, each priced to match how you actually use it. Most small offices lease because toner and maintenance are bundled. If you know what you need, buy outright. If you already own one, just reorder supplies.

Buy outright
One-time payment · yours to keep
Custom quote
Free delivery · Full warranty
  • Machine is yours the day it arrives
  • Starter toner supply included
  • Standard Sharp manufacturer warranty
  • Install help by phone or remote session
  • Order your own toner when the starter runs out
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Supplies only
Already own one? Just reorder.
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Genuine OEM Supplies & Consumables
  • Genuine OEM toner cartridges designed for this model
  • Replacement drum units and maintenance kits
  • Certified high-yield or standard capacity options
  • Free shipping on qualifying orders
  • Auto-reorder option so you never run out mid-job
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Final lease rate depends on term length, credit profile, and bundled supplies. Outright purchase and supplies pricing varies with bundled warranty, install packages, and order volume. Request a quote for exact pricing.

Included with every order

What ships with the Sharp BP-71C36

The printer itself

Sharp BP-71C36 in original Sharp packaging. Desktop form factor, roughly Approx. 24 x 26 x 36 inches

Starter toner

Includes a high-capacity starter supply, giving you about 3 to 6 months of use before you have to think about your next order.

Setup documentation

Sharp quick-start guide, power cord, connectivity cables, and setup resources.

Setup call (if you want it)

Book a 20-minute setup call with our team. We'll walk through network configuration and onboarding.

Supplies & consumables

Genuine OEM Supplies for the Sharp BP-71C36

Need replacement toner or parts for your Sharp BP-71C36? We supply certified genuine OEM consumables to keep your machine printing at peak performance and ensure your manufacturer warranty remains fully protected.

Whether you require standard-yield cartridges for light printing, high-yield options for a lower cost-per-page, or replacement drum units, we carry the full lineup of compatible supplies for this model.

If you lease this printer through us, toner and drum are included. You never pay for supplies separately. That's usually the better deal once you add up real costs over 3 years.

Standard Toner

Standard-Capacity Toner

Standard OEM toner cartridge, best for offices with lower monthly print volumes.

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High-Yield Toner

High-Capacity Toner BEST VALUE

High-yield OEM toner cartridge, delivering a lower cost-per-page for active offices.

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Drum / Kit

Drum Unit / Maintenance Kit

OEM-certified replacement components to restore original print quality and reliability.

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Get a quote on the Sharp BP-71C36

Tell us how you want to pay (outright, lease, or supplies only) and what volume you run. You'll get a line-item quote back within one business day, from a specialist who actually works on these machines, not a general sales rep.

  • Real pricing, no runaround. Upfront monthly lease rate or outright price, plus shipping and any install add-ons itemized.
  • One business day turnaround. Quotes land in your inbox within 24 hours. Often faster.
  • No credit pull until you say yes. We don't ping your credit to give you a quote. Only if you sign.
  • Volume & bundled supplies. Tell us your monthly print volume and we'll price toner bundling so you don't get surprised.

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