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Canon BJC-70/80

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Brand Canon 1995
Model BJC-70/80
Released Year 1995
Type Printers
Series Bjc
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon BJC-70/80 is an inkjet printer released in the mid-1990s designed for office and home use.

It utilizes Canon's bubble-jet technology delivering text and photo printing capabilities.

The printer supports resolutions up to 360 dpi, providing acceptable output quality for its time.

It connects typically through parallel interfaces compatible with common PCs of that era.

The BJC-80 model usually features color printing, whereas the BJC-70 is primarily monochrome.

Its compact design allowed it to fit neatly into small workspace setups.

Specifications

Input Type Vintage Canon Portable Printer
Type Printer Battery Pack
Technology Portable Printer
Output Type Vintage Portable Printer
Manufacturer Warranty None
Model BJC-70/80
Connectivity Vintage Canon
Features Portable
MPN Q70-2450-412
Product Line Canon BJC
UPC 750845720709
Printer Type Inkjet (Bubble Jet)
Print Resolution Up to 360 x 360 dpi
Color Printing BJC-80: Yes, BJC-70: No
Interface Parallel port (IEEE 1284)
Print Speed Monochrome: Approx. 3 ppm, Color: Approx. 1 ppm
Paper Handling Sheet feeder for letter/legal size, manual feed
Ink System Four-color ink cartridges (BJC-80), black ink cartridge (BJC-70)
Dimensions Approx. 415 x 265 x 145 mm
Weight Approx. 4.5 kg
Operating Systems Supported Windows 3.1/95, Mac OS 7.x to 8.x
Power Supply AC 100-240V, 50/60 Hz

Key Advantages

The BJC-70/80 offers reliable printing for small office environments.

Its bubble-jet technology provides decent print quality for both text and images.

The printers are relatively compact and easy to operate.

Affordable price point made it accessible to many users during its release period.

Compatibility with a variety of PC operating systems typical of the 1990s.

Replacement ink cartridges and components were widely available supporting maintenance.

Limitations

Low print resolution by modern standards (360 dpi maximum).

Slower print speeds compared to contemporary laser printers.

Limited connectivity options with only parallel port interfaces.

High cost of ink and consumables relative to output volume.

Susceptible to ink smudging on certain paper types.

Lacks advanced features like duplex printing or networking capabilities.

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