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Canon I9900

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Brand Canon 1999
Model 8580A001
Released Year 1999
Type Printers
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon I9900 is a high-performance office inkjet printer designed for professional desktop publishing. It features a resolution of up to 2400 x 1200 dpi, enabling sharp and vibrant prints suitable for presentations and graphics. Utilizing Canon's Bubble Jet technology, the I9900 uses a six-color ink system that enhances color depth and accuracy. The printer supports multiple paper sizes and types, including glossy and matte photo paper, enhancing versatility for various print projects. Connectivity options include parallel and serial ports, allowing integration with various office computers. Overall, it represents Canon's commitment to combining speed with print quality in an office environment.

Specifications

UPC 0013803026528
Type Digital Photo Printer
Technology Inkjet
Output Type Color
Connectivity FireWire, USB 2.0
MPN 8580A001
Model I9900
Weight 21lb.
Depth 13.1in
Height 7.2in
Width 22.7in
Platform M·A·C, PC Products
Extend Printer Technology Microfine Droplet Technology
Installed RAM 0.08MB
Direct Printing Capabilities Print Photos Without a PC
Color Print Speed Up to 1.57pPM
Computer Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
Form Factor Desktop
Media Type Envelopes, Transparencies, High Resolution Paper, Photo Paper, Matte Photo Paper, Plain Paper
Printers Special Features Borderless Printing
Max Resolution (Bw) 600x600DPI
Max Resolution (Color) 4800x2400DPI
Max Media Size Super B (330x483mm)
Black Print Speed 1.58ppm
Media Capacity 100 Sheets
Release Date May, 2004
Printer Type Inkjet (Bubble Jet)
Color Capability Six-color printing
Maximum Resolution 2400 x 1200 dpi
Print Speed Up to 9 ppm (black), 5 ppm (color)
Interface Parallel, Serial
Paper Sizes Supported Letter, Legal, A4, Photo sizes
Media Types Supported Plain paper, glossy, matte photo paper, envelopes
Input Tray Capacity 150 sheets (plain paper)
Output Tray Capacity 50 sheets
Ink Cartridge Type Six individual ink cartridges
Dimensions (W x D x H) 540 x 350 x 180 mm
Power Supply AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Operating Systems Supported Windows 95/98/NT, Mac OS 8.5-9.x

Key Advantages

The Canon I9900 offers exceptional color precision through its six-color ink system, which improves image richness. Its high native resolution supports detailed printouts ideal for professional use. The Bubble Jet technology ensures consistent ink delivery for smooth gradients and sharp edges. Versatile media handling allows users to work with a broad range of paper types and sizes. The printer's build quality supports reliable and durable performance in office settings. Additionally, the inclusion of multiple connectivity options ensures compatibility with a wide range of computer systems.

Limitations

As an older model, the Canon I9900 has slower print speeds compared to modern printers, affecting efficiency in high volume tasks. It uses parallel and serial ports rather than USB or network connectivity, limiting integration with newer hardware. Consumables such as ink cartridges and parts may be difficult to source due to its discontinued status. The printer lacks advanced features like duplex printing and wireless capabilities, which are common in current office printers. Its size and weight are larger compared to contemporary compact models, requiring more desk space. Finally, limited driver support for modern operating systems can pose compatibility challenges.

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