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Canon PIXMA MP250

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Brand Canon 2009
Model MP250
Released Year 2009
Type Printers
Series Pixma
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon PIXMA MP250 is an all-in-one inkjet printer released in 2009, designed for home and small office use. It integrates printing, scanning, and copying functions into a compact device. The printer features a maximum print resolution of 4800 x 1200 dpi with FINE ink technology for enhanced image quality. It utilizes a 5-platen ink droplet technology to achieve sharp images and accurate color reproduction. The scanning resolution reaches up to 600 x 1200 dpi using a CIS sensor. Connectivity is primarily via USB 2.0 interface, supporting wired connection with computers. It supports multiple media types and sizes, including plain, photo paper, envelopes, and supports printing on sizes up to A4 and Letter.

The device offers a print speed of approximately 7.0 ipm for black and white documents and around 4.8 ipm for color prints. It is compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems and includes bundled software utilities for photo printing, scanning, and management. The PIXMA MP250 incorporates user-friendly controls with an LCD display and simple operational buttons. It was designed with energy-saving features to reduce power consumption during operation and standby modes.

Specifications

MPN MP250
UPC 0013803109900
Model PIXMA MP250
Technology Inkjet
Connectivity USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
Output Type Color
Type All-In-One Printer
Product Line Canon Pixma
Extend Printer Technology Inkjet
Color Black
Color Print Speed Up to 4.8 Lpm
Form Factor Desktop
Media Type Photos, Text
Scanner Resolution Up to 600 x 1200 dpi
Max Resolution (Bw) 600x600DPI
Max Resolution (Color) 4800x1200DPI
Max Media Size 8.5x11.7in
Black Print Speed 7lpm
Printer Type Inkjet multifunction printer (Print, Scan, Copy)
Print Resolution Up to 4800 x 1200 dpi
Print Speed Black: approx. 7.0 ipm; Color: approx. 4.8 ipm
Ink System 5 individual ink cartridges (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Photo Black)
Scanner Type Flatbed CIS scanner
Copy Speed Approx. 33 seconds per black copy at standard resolution
Supported Operating Systems Windows XP/Vista/7/8 and Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later
Paper Sizes Supported A4, Letter, Legal, 4 x 6 inch, envelopes
Media Types Supported Plain paper, photo paper, envelopes, special media
Display 1.5-inch LCD
Dimensions (W x D x H) 442 x 304 x 152 mm
Weight Approx. 5.5 kg
Power Consumption Approx. 12W during operation; 1.5W in standby
Release Year 2009

Key Advantages

The Canon PIXMA MP250 offers multifunctionality allowing printing, scanning, and copying in one compact device, ideal for users with limited space. Its FINE ink technology produces high-quality photo and document prints with vibrant color and sharp details. The device supports a variety of media types and print sizes offering versatility for different print jobs. USB 2.0 connectivity ensures reliable and fast data transfer to the printer. The included software enhances user experience for easy photo editing, scanning, and document management. Its energy-efficient design reduces electricity consumption, making it cost-effective for daily use.

Limitations

The PIXMA MP250 lacks wireless connectivity options such as Wi-Fi or Ethernet, which limits convenience for network sharing or mobile printing. The print speed is moderate compared to newer models, potentially slowing workflow in busy environments. It uses individual ink cartridges, which may increase the cost of replacement over time due to frequent cartridge changes. The absence of an automatic document feeder (ADF) limits productivity for scanning or copying multi-page documents. The scanner resolution, while adequate, is not sufficient for high-end professional scanning needs. Additionally, the LCD display is small and basic, offering limited interactive functions.

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