imagePROGRAF PRO-521 Professional from Photo to Print
The best printers Canon has engineered, distinguished by a bold red line, the imagePROGRAF PRO-520 is designed to bring outstanding large format photo print quality to professional photographers and fine art specialists.
- 1 roll with 2nd roll option
- 610mm (24”)
- 12 colour LUCIA PRO pigment ink
- 320 GB hard drive
- WiFi-Functionality
LUCIA PRO Pigment Ink & Chroma Optimiser
LUCIA PRO pigment ink is newly developed for the imagePROGRAF PRO series to deliver printing with a wide colour gamut, excellent colour expression, superior dark area reproduction, low graininess, and good gloss characteristics.
imagePROGRAF PRO series printers use transparent Chroma Optimiser ink to improve high quality print performance on gloss papers.
Crystal-fidelity Output Quality
The full structure, clarity and texture of photographs shot using Canon’s EOS digital cameras can be faithfully reproduced on paper, in unique Crystal-fidelity quality, using Canon’s Print Studio Pro plug-in.
Great Selection of Software
The software bundled with imagePROGRAF PRO series printers support a wide range of large-format and advanced printing solutions, with features to optimise the efficiency of printing environments. More importantly, the software is fully cross-platform, supporting both Windows and Apple Macintosh computers.
| Printer Type | 24″ / 610mm | ||
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| Ink Type | Pigment inks / 12 colour: Photo Black (PBK) / Matte Black (MBK) / Cyan (C) / Magenta (M) / Yellow (Y) / Photo Cyan (PC) / Photo Magenta (PM) / Grey (GY) / Photo Grey (PGY) / Red (R) / Blue (B) / Chroma Optimiser (CO) |
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| Maximum Print Resolution | 2400 x 1200dpi | ||
| Installation | User installation | ||
| Physical Dimensions W x D x H (mm), Weight (kg) (including Roll Holder Set, excluding ink and print head) |
Main Unit + Stand + Basket | 1110 x 984 x 1168 (Basket Opened) 1110 x 766 x 1168 (Basket Closed) Weight: approx. 101kg |
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| Main Unit + Roll Unit + Stand + Basket | Weight: approx. 117kg | ||
| Packaged Dimensions W x D x H (mm), Weight (kg) |
Printer (Main unit with pallet) | 1324 x 902 x 1042mm, Weight: approx: 129kg |
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| Main Unit + Roll Unit + Stand + Basket | Weight: approx. 117kg | ||
| Roll Unit | 1244 x 562 x 461mm Weight: approx: 23kg |
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| Power and Operating Requirements | Input power | AC 100 – 240V (50 – 60Hz) | |
| Power consumption | Operation: 112W or less | ||
| Sleep mode: 3.6W or less) | |||
| Power off: 0.5W or less | |||
| Recommended Environment | Temperature: 15 ~ 30°C, Humidity: 10 ~ 80% RH (no dew condensation) | ||
| Acoustic Noise | Acoustic pressure | Operation approx. 48dB (A) (Glossy paper, Image, Print priority: Standard) Standby: 35dB (A) or less (Measured on ISO 7779 standard) |
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| Acoustic power | Operation approx. 6.4Bels or less (Glossy paper, Image, Print priority: Standard) (Measured on ISO 7779 standard) |
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| Detector and Adjustment | Registration adjustment | Automatic / Manual | |
| Banding adjustment | Automatic / Manual | ||
| Line length adjustment | Manual | ||
| Head length adjustment | Automatic | ||
| Colour calibration | Yes (with a colour calibration notification function | ||
| Head gap adjustment | Automatic / Manual (6 levels) | ||
| Non-firing detection | Yes | ||
| Non-firing compensation | Yes | ||
| Roll media remaining detection function | Yes | ||
| Line Accuracy | ±0.1 % or less User adjustments necessary. Printing environment and media must match those used for the adjustments. |
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| Memory | Standard memory | 3GB | |
| Hard Disk | 320GB | ||
| Firmware | Languages | Printer language: SGRaster (Swift Graphic Raster), PDF & JPEG | |
| Supported Version 1.7 – List of the built-in fonts Times-Roman, Helvetica, Courier, Symbol, Times-Bold, Helvetica-Bold, Courier-Bold, ZapfDingbats, Times-Italic, Helvetica-Oblique, Courier-Oblique, Times-Bold Italic, Helvetica-Bold Oblique, Courier-Bold Oblique |
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| JPEG: Supported Version JFIF1.02 | |||
| Job control | IVEC | ||
| Status reply | SNMP-MIB (Standard MIB, Canon-MIB), IVEC, CPCA | ||
| Direct Print | JPEG / PDF | ||
| Type | Flash ROM | ||
| Update | Updated from USB, Ethernet port (Utility use) | ||
| Operation Panel | Display | LCD (3.5 inch / 8.8 cm TFT colour) | |
| Language on operation panel | 6 Languages Selectable: Japanese / English / German / Italian / Spanish / Brazilian / Portuguese / Dutch / Polish / Russian / Danish / Simplified Chinese / Traditional Chinese / Korean / Thai / Indonesian / Turkish |
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| Interface | USB A Port | Type | USB Memory (Direct Print) |
| USB B Port | Type | Built in (Hi-Speed USB) | |
| Mode | Full Speed (12Mbit/sec), High Speed (480Mbit/sec), Bulk transfer Connector type: Series B (4 pins) |
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| Connector type | Series B (4 pins) | ||
| Gigabit Ethernet | Type | Built in | |
| Standard | IEEE 802.3 10base-T, IEEE 802.3u 100base-TX/ Auto-Negotiation, IEEE 802.3ab 1000base-T/ Auto-Negotiation, IEEE 802.3x Full Duplex |
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| Protocol | SNMP (Canon-MIB ), HTTP, TCP / IP(IPv4 / IPv6) | ||
| Wireless LAN | Standard | Standard: IEEE802.11n / IEEE802.11g / IEEE802.11b | |
| Security | WEP (64 / 128-bit, WPA-PSK (TKIP / AES), WPA2-PSK (TKIP / AES) |
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| Print Head | Model | PF-10 |
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| Type | Bubble-jet on demand | |
| Head configuration | 12 Colour integrated Type x 1 print head | |
| Nozzle pitch | 600dpi x 2 | |
| Nozzle per chip | 18,432 nozzles (1536 nozzles x 4 colours, 3072 nozzles x 4 colours) | |
| Droplet size | Minimum 4pl per colour | |
| Head replacement | User replacement |
| Ink Tank | Model | PRO-520: PFI-51 (160ml) / PFI-53 (330ml) / PFI-57 (700ml) |
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| Supply | Tubing system (with sub-tank) | |
| Sub Ink Tank Capacity | Each colour 30ml | |
| Colours | Pigment 12 Colour (PBK / MBK / C / M / Y / PC / PM / GY / PGY / R / B / CO) | |
| Capacity | Sales use: 160ml / 330ml / 700ml Starter use: 160ml |
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| Level detection | Detected by dot count and electrode (Empty) | |
| Smart chip | Each ink tank is equipped with EEPROM which stores its ink level |
| Media Feed and Output | Roll paper | One Roll, Front-loading, Front Output | |
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| Added Roll Paper | One Roll, Front-loading, Front Output (60″ model: Default , 44″ and 24″ models: Option) |
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| Cut sheet | Front-loading, Front Output (Manual feed using media locking lever) | ||
| Paper path switch (roll / cut sheet) | Manually switching (Roll paper, Cut sheet) Automatic switching (Upper Roll, Lower Roll) |
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| Delivery direction | Face-up, Front side | ||
| Media Take-up Unit | dual directions rolling take-up | ||
| Maximum stacking number of delivered prints | Standard position: 1 sheet Flat position A2 landscape, glossy paper less 10 sheets, coated paper less than 20 sheets (excludes strong curled condition) |
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| Media Size | Roll paper (Width) | ISO: A3, A3+, A2, A1 | |
| JIS: B4, B2 | |||
| ARCH: 24″ | |||
| Others: 8″, 10″, 14″, 16″, 17″, Banner (300mm) | |||
| Cut sheet | ISO: A4, A3, A3+, A2, A2+, A1, B4, B3, B2 | ||
| DIN: C4, C3, C2 | |||
| JIS: B4, B3, B2 | |||
| ANSI: 8.5 x 11″, 8.5 x 14″, 11 x 17″, 13 x 19″, 17 x 22″, 22 x 34″ | |||
| ARCH: 9 x 12″, 12 x 18″, 18 x 24″, 24 x 36″ | |||
| Photo: (20 x 24″), (18 x 22″), (14 x 17″), (12 x 16″), (10 x 12″), (10 x 15″), (8 x 10″), US photo (16 20″) |
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| Poster: 20 x 30″, 300 x 900mm | |||
| Others: 13 x 22″ | |||
| Media Thickness | Roll paper | 0.07 ~ 0.8mm | |
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| Maximum Media Roll Diameter | 170 mm or less | ||
| Media Core Size | Internal diameter of roll core: 2 / 3″ | ||
| Media Width | Roll paper | 203.2 ~ 610mm | |
| Cut sheet | 203.2 ~ 610mm | ||
| Minimum Printable Paper Length | 203.2mm | ||
| Maximum Printable Paper Length | Roll paper | 18m (Varies according to the OS and application) | |
| Cut sheet | 1.6m (With Stand) | ||
| Recommended area | Roll paper | Top: 20mm, Bottom: 3mm, Side: 3mm |
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| Cut sheet | Top: 20mm, Bottom: 20mm, Side: 3mm | |
| Printable area | Roll paper | Top: 3mm, Bottom: 3mm, Side: 3mm |
| Roll paper (borderless print) | Top: 0mm, Bottom: 0mm, Side: 0mm | |
| Cut sheet | Top: 3mm, Bottom: 20mm, Side: 3mm | |
| Borderless Printing | Media Width | [Recommended] 515mm (JIS B2), 594mm (ISO A1), 10″, 14″, 17″, 24″ [Printable ] 257mm (JIS B4), 297mm (ISO A3), 329mm (ISO A3+), 420mm (ISO A2), 8″, 16″, 300mm |
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LUCIA PRO Pigment Ink
LUCIA PRO pigment ink is newly developed for the imagePROGRAF PRO series to deliver printing with wide colour gamut, excellent colour expression, superior dark area reproduction, low graininess, and good gloss characteristics.
Advanced Precision Print head
The new imagePROGRAF PRO series 12-colour, fully integrated print head enables even faster printing with exceptional print quality. At a compact 1.28” wide, it enables efficient, high-precision ink ejection without discrepancies.
Image Processing Engine
imagePROGRAF PRO series printers feature a re-designed processing engine: L-COA PRO. It combines the latest and most advanced Canon image-handling algorithms with a newly-developed, application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) for processing high resolution images and data – delivering the very best print quality at high speed.
Rigid Platform for Best quality
imagePROGRAF PRO series printers feature a brand new mechanical platform. The highly innovative chassis structure provides an exceptionally rigid frame that can maintain a precise distance between the print head and media – virtually eliminating oscillation for high-precision ink placement with minimal inter-colour discrepancy.
Accessories for imagePROGRAF PRO-520
- Printer Stand SD-21 (Mandatory)
- Roll Unit RU-21 (Optional)
- Roll Holder Set 24″ RH2-27
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