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Sharp · Monochrome Multifunction

Sharp MX-M1056

105-ppm monochrome production MFP with 300-sheet single-pass DSPF (240 ipm), 3,000-sheet standard capacity expandable to 13,500, 15.4-inch touchscreen, 1,200 x 1,200 dpi, and optional EFI Fiery FS400 Pro server for in-plant print rooms.

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Print speed
105 ppm mono
Paper capacity
13,500 sheets
Duplex
Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Connectivity
Ethernet · USB
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Sharp MX-M1056
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Is this the right printer for you?

Who the Sharp MX-M1056 is actually for

Most printer pages just tell you what a printer 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 sell a lot of these for a reason, but the reason is not "every office."

Best fit

Pick this if...

  • You run a print-on-demand shop, in-plant copy room, or central reprographics for a 200+ person operation that needs 105 ppm and big stack output.
  • You print 30,000-100,000 letter-size pages a month, mostly mono, and want a machine built for that diet rather than a 50-ppm MFP run into the ground.
  • You scan high-volume mixed batches and need 240 ipm single-pass color/mono on the 300-sheet DSPF.
  • You run on a 208-240V 20A circuit and have the floor space — the unit is 45 x 30.5 x 60.25 inches and 611 lb before finishers.
  • You want EFI Fiery integration (the optional MX-PE16 server) for production color workflows, banner pages, imposition, and Command WorkStation control.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • You print 15,000-30,000 pages a month — the M1056 handles it but you'll utilize maybe 25% of the engine. Lease cost only makes sense if monthly volume climbs over the term.
  • You need 12x18 (SRA3) tab/cover work — supported, but you'll want the LCT and the multi-bypass for the LCT to keep heavy stocks fed without operator intervention.
  • You want booklets — saddle-stitch is on the optional MX-FN22 finisher only; the base unit and the FN21 staple finisher don't fold.
  • You bridge color jobs into the workflow occasionally — the engine is mono only; route those to a separate color MFP and use the 105 ppm here for the bulk.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • You print under 10,000 pages a month — this is a 105-ppm production engine. A 50-ppm A3 MFP costs less than half and won't sit idle.
  • You need color print or copy — the M1056 is mono only. Look at the BP-50C series or the MX-C607P instead.
  • You need Wi-Fi or AirPrint out of the box — base interface is wired Gigabit and USB only. No standard wireless on this platform.
  • You have a standard 120V 15A office circuit — won't run this. Requires a 208-240V 20A receptacle, dedicated.
  • You don't have a Sharp dealer relationship — toner (MX-900NT), developer, drum, and the Fiery server are dealer-channel parts; this isn't a retail-toner machine.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The Sharp MX-M1056 is a 105-ppm monochrome production-class MFP built for in-plant copy rooms, print-on-demand shops, and central reprographics that move 30,000+ letter-size pages a month. The base configuration ships with a 300-sheet single-pass DSPF that scans at 240 ipm in color or mono, a 2,000-sheet tandem drawer plus two 500-sheet drawers (3,000 sheets standard), and a 1.4 GHz controller with 6 GB RAM and a 1 TB drive. Paper capacity expands to 13,500 sheets with the LCT and Letter LCC accessories, and the trays accept stock from 13 lb bond up to 110 lb cover (300 gsm), so coated cover work and tab printing run without a separate device. The 15.4-inch tilting touchscreen handles job management, and the optional MX-PE16 Fiery FS400 Pro server gives you Command WorkStation, imposition, and color management integrated into the same panel. Print resolution is true 1,200 x 1,200 dpi, drivers cover Windows, macOS, Linux, and Citrix, and security includes Application Whitelisting and the Sharp End-of-Lease data wipe. The thing buyers regret: not budgeting the finisher and bypass options upfront. Base is great, but most production sites need at least the MX-FN21 staple finisher and the multi-bypass to actually run the jobs they bought it for.
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Print technology Multifunction
Print speed (mono) Up to 105 pages per minute
Print speed (color) Up to 0 pages per minute
Duplex printing Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Print resolution Up to 1,200 × 1,200 dpi
First page out < 3.2 seconds
Copy & Scan
Capability Monochrome Multifunction
Copy speed Up to 105 ppm copies per minute
Duplex copy / scan Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Scanner type Dual Single Pass Feeder (DSPF)
Scan resolution (optical) Up to 1,200 × 1,200 dpi
Scan destinations email, desktop, FTP, network folder (SMB), USB
Paper
Paper capacity 13 sheets
Paper size A3/Tabloid · A5 · A4/Letter · Legal
Automatic document feeder 300 sheets pages
Recommended monthly volume 1,250,000 pages
Max monthly duty cycle 1,250,000 impressions
Connectivity
Wired Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
USB USB for charging, data transfer, and OTG support
Display 15.4 inches
Physical & power
Form factor Workgroup
Usage class Enterprise
Manufacturer Sharp
Model MX-M1056
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 · 1-yr warranty
  • Machine is yours the day it arrives
  • 4,500-page starter toner included
  • 1-year Sharp manufacturer warranty
  • Install help by phone or remote session
  • Order your own toner when the starter runs out
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Most small offices
Lease & bundle
36- or 60-month term · toner included
Custom lease quote
Flexible terms · tailored to your volume
  • Printer + unlimited toner bundled
  • Maintenance and parts included
  • Upgrade to a bigger machine anytime
  • Typical lease payment is tax-deductible
  • One predictable monthly bill instead of surprise toner orders
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Supplies only
Already own one? Just reorder.
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Genuine Brother TN830 / TN830XL
  • Genuine Brother TN830 toner (standard yield, ~1,200 pages)
  • Genuine Brother TN830XL toner (high yield, ~4,500 pages)
  • Genuine Brother DR810 drum unit when it's time
  • 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 MX-M1056

The printer itself

Sharp MX-M1056 in original Sharp packaging. Workgroup form factor, roughly 60-1/4 (H) x 45 (W) x 30-1/2 (D) 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 card, power cord, USB cable (use Wi-Fi or Ethernet for multi-user), and a link to driver downloads.

Setup call (if you want it)

Book a 20-minute setup call with our team. We'll walk through network config, driver install, and first print. No extra cost, no sales pitch.

Supplies & consumables

Toner, yields, and what to actually reorder

The #1 question we get on this printer is "which toner do I buy?" Short answer: you have two cartridge options and a drum. Standard yield TN830 covers roughly 1,200 pages. High yield TN830XL covers roughly 4,500 pages and is the better value for most offices. Pick XL unless you print very little.

The drum unit (DR810) is separate and usually lasts 15,000 to 30,000 pages before it needs replacing. At a typical small office volume, expect to change it once every 2 to 4 years.

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.

TN830

Standard-yield toner

About 1,200 pages · fits all L2700 / L2750 / L2759 series

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TN830XL

High-yield toner BEST VALUE

About 4,500 pages · recommended for most offices

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DR810

Drum unit

15,000–30,000 pages · replace every 2–4 years · separate from toner

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4.6
★★★★★
Based on 5 verified customer reviews

Verified means the customer bought this exact model from us. We don't publish paid or incentivized reviews.

What customers actually say

The 5-star consensus: "it just works"

Small sample size, high signal. The 5 verified reviewers picked this model to replace older inkjets or aging Sharp machines. Common threads in the feedback:

  • ★ "Good machine overall, though the learning curve on the control panel took longer than I expected. Once we figured it out, copying and scanning have been solid. Toner costs are reasonable too."
  • ★ "Been printing hundreds of pages a week on this thing for two years now with minimal issues. Network printing works great and maintenance has been straightforward. Can't complain for the price point."
  • ★ "We picked this up for our office about two years ago and it's been solid. The 56 ppm speed keeps up with our volume, and the duplex scanning feature saves us time on document management. Only real complaint is the learning curve on the finishing options, but once you set them up you're good."
  • ★ "Using this for a small marketing firm and it handles our mixed color and B&W jobs fine. Build quality feels sturdy. Paper jams are rare, which I appreciate. The touchscreen interface could be more intuitive though—took some training for the new staff to figure out the menus."
  • ★ "This is my third Sharp copier and I stick with them for a reason. The MX-M1056 is reliable, the output quality is consistent, and our service tech knows it well. It's not fancy but it does exactly what we need it to do."

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Get a quote on the Sharp MX-M1056

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.
FAQ

Sharp MX-M1056, common questions

The questions we get asked most often on this model. If yours isn't here, call (704) 741-0821 and get an answer in about 30 seconds.

Yes, the Sharp MX-M1056 ships with a starter toner cartridge. The starter toner has an estimated yield of approximately 120,000 pages at 5% coverage. The replacement toner model is the Sharp MX-900NT, which also has a yield of 120,000 pages. When you lease through us with toner included, you never pay for toner separately.
The Sharp MX-M1056 is a monochrome production-class MFP with a speed of 105 ppm, designed for high-volume environments printing 30,000+ pages monthly. It features a 15.4-inch touchscreen, 3,000-sheet standard paper capacity (expandable to 13,500), and a 1.4 GHz controller with 6 GB RAM. In contrast, the Sharp BP-70C31 is a color A3 MFP with a speed of 31 ppm, suited for workgroups of 10-30 people. It includes a 10.1-inch touchscreen, 650-sheet standard capacity (expandable to 6,300), and built-in wireless connectivity. For small offices, the BP-70C31 is more suitable due to its color capabilities and smaller footprint.
The Sharp MX-M1056 is designed for high-volume environments, such as print-on-demand shops or large offices, with a monthly duty cycle of 1,250,000 impressions and a speed of 105 ppm. It may be overkill for a small business with lower print volumes. If your business prints fewer than 30,000 pages monthly, consider a more compact and cost-effective option.
No, the Sharp MX-M1056 is a monochrome-only printer. For color printing, consider alternatives like the Sharp BP-70C31, Sharp MX-C607P, or Sharp BP-50C series.
Request a quote through the form on this page or call us at (704) 741-0821. A printer specialist responds within one business day with a detailed, itemized quote based on your location, monthly volume, whether you want to buy outright or lease, and any bundled supplies or service. Quotes are free and no obligation. We do not pull credit to issue a quote.
Sharp includes a 1-year limited manufacturer warranty on the Sharp MX-M1056 when purchased new from an authorized reseller. Titan Office Solutions is an authorized Sharp reseller. Extended warranty and full-service maintenance plans are available through our managed print services bundle, which covers parts, labor, and on-site service for the life of the agreement.
Yes. Free delivery is included on every Sharp MX-M1056 order shipped within the continental United States. Most orders ship within 1 to 2 business days and arrive within 2 to 5 business days. Install guidance is available by phone or remote session at no extra cost.

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