
Canon PIXMA PRO-100
Brand | Canon 2013 |
Model | 6228B002 |
Released Year | 2013 |
Type | Printers |
Series | Pixma |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Canon PIXMA PRO-100 is a professional-grade inkjet photo printer introduced in 2013, designed specifically for photographers and advanced users demanding high-fidelity color reproduction.
It utilizes an 8-color dye-based ink system, including gray inks, to deliver a wide color gamut and smooth tonal transitions.
Supports various media sizes up to 13 x 19 inches, accommodating a wide range of print projects from borderless photos to proof prints.
The printer offers high-resolution output at up to 4800 x 2400 dpi, ensuring exceptional detail and image clarity.
Connectivity options include USB and Ethernet interfaces, providing flexibility in different workstation environments.
The PIXMA PRO-100 is compatible with both Windows and macOS platforms and supports Canon’s professional print software for advanced color management.
Specifications
MPN | 6228B002 |
UPC | 0013803149050 |
Model | PIXMA PRO-100 |
Technology | Inkjet |
Connectivity | USB 2.0, Wired Ethernet |
Scanning Resolution | 2400x4800 DPI |
Color Depth | 32 Bit |
Output Type | Color |
Input Type | Color |
Type | Digital Photo Printer |
Maximum Resolution | 2400 x 4800 DPI |
Product Line | Canon Pixma |
Item Height | 8.5 in |
Item Width | 27.2 in |
Height | 8.5 in |
Width | 27.2 in |
Extend Printer Technology | Inkjet |
Printer Type | Inkjet |
Ink System | 8-color dye-based inks (including Gray and Photo Gray) |
Maximum Print Resolution | 4800 x 2400 dpi |
Print Speed | Approx. 1.5 minutes per 8x10 borderless photo |
Media Sizes Supported | Up to 13 x 19 inches (Super B / A3+) |
Operating System Compatibility | Windows (various versions), macOS |
Paper Handling | Rear tray for manual feeding, Front front-loading for plain paper |
Maximum Paper Thickness | Up to 0.7 mm |
Borderless Printing | Yes, on various sizes including 4x6, 5x7, 8x10, and 13x19 |
Display | 1.8" monochrome LCD |
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 17.2 x 11.2 x 6.0 inches (437 x 284 x 153 mm) |
Weight | Approximately 21 lbs (9.8 kg) |
Supported Media Types | Glossy photo paper, Matte paper, Fine art paper, Transparency films |
Auto Duplex Printing | No |
Discontinued | Yes |
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Key Advantages
The 8-color dye ink system produces vibrant colors and smooth gradients, especially in photographs.
Supports large media sizes, including wide-format 13 x 19 inch prints for professional display needs.
High maximum resolution of 4800 x 2400 dpi delivers sharp and highly detailed printouts.
Multiple connectivity options like USB and wired Ethernet enhance workflow flexibility.
Compatible with major operating systems, ensuring broad user accessibility.
Canon's professional print software allows precise color calibration and print adjustments.
Limitations
Being a dye-based ink printer, the prints may be less resistant to water and fading compared to pigment-based models.
Does not have built-in wireless connectivity like Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, limiting wireless printing convenience.
The printer size and weight are relatively large, requiring dedicated workspace and careful handling.
Print speed can be slower compared to some modern professional printers, especially at high-quality settings.
Consumables such as individual ink cartridges can have higher operational costs.
Lacks automatic duplex printing capability, requiring manual paper handling for double-sided prints.
FAQ
What type of ink does the PIXMA PRO-100 use?
The PIXMA PRO-100 uses an 8-color dye-based ink system, including colors such as cyan, magenta, yellow, gray, and others for rich color reproduction.
What is the maximum print resolution of the Canon PIXMA PRO-100?
The printer delivers a maximum print resolution of 4800 x 2400 dpi, enabling detailed and sharp image output.
Is the PIXMA PRO-100 suitable for printing large format photos?
Yes, it supports media sizes up to 13 x 19 inches, which is suitable for large format photo printing.
Does the printer have wireless printing capability?
No, the PIXMA PRO-100 does not have built-in wireless connectivity like Wi-Fi; it primarily supports USB and Ethernet connections.
Can the PIXMA PRO-100 automatically print double-sided documents?
No, this printer does not support automatic duplex printing; double-sided printing requires manual paper reloading.
What operating systems are supported by the PIXMA PRO-100?
The printer supports Windows and macOS operating systems, compatible with Canon's professional print software.
Is the PIXMA PRO-100 still available for purchase new?
No, the Canon PIXMA PRO-100 has been discontinued; however, it may be available through secondary markets or used equipment suppliers.
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