
Canon TS6420a
Brand | Canon 2022 |
Model | TS6420a |
Released Year | 2022 |
Type | Printers |
Series | PIXMA |
Item Weight | 20 pounds |
Maximum Color Print Resolution | 4800 x 1200 |
Product Dimensions | 5.9 x 12.5 x 5.9 inches |
Status | Active |
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Overview
The Canon PIXMA TS6420a is a compact all-in-one inkjet printer that supports wireless connectivity for efficient printing, scanning, and copying. It uses a 5-ink individual cartridge system to produce high-quality prints with sharp text and vibrant colors. The printer supports wireless protocols including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, enhancing flexible mobile printing capabilities via Canon's PRINT app and AirPrint. Equipped with a 1.44-inch OLED display, it provides a user-friendly interface for navigating print and scan settings. Paper handling includes support for multiple sizes and types with a 100-sheet rear tray and a 20-sheet automatic document feeder (ADF). Additionally, USB connectivity is offered for direct wired connection to computers and compatible devices.
Print speeds reach up to approximately 12.6 images per minute for black and 9.0 images per minute for color drafts under standard ISO testing. The printer supports borderless photo printing up to 5x7 inches, with maximum print resolution of 4800 x 1200 dpi. Scan resolution reaches up to 1200 x 2400 dpi optical quality with CIS sensor. The printer also supports automatic duplex printing for enhanced paper-saving efficiency.
Specifications
Included Components | Printer, Documentation, Standard Ink Cartridges, Power Cord |
Print media | Envelopes, Glossy photo paper, Paper (plain) |
Scanner Type | Flatbed, Photo |
Max Input Sheet Capacity | 200 |
Display Type | OLED |
Compatible Devices | Laptops, Tablets |
Maximum Color Print Resolution | 4800 x 1200 |
Sheet Size | 8.5 inches |
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution | 4800 x 1200 dpi |
Warranty Type | limited warranty |
Dual-sided printing | Yes |
Max copy resolution color | 1200 x 2400 dpi |
Max copy resolution black-white | 1200 x 2400 dpi |
Duplex | Automatic |
Hardware Interface | USB |
Ink Color | Black, Color |
Resolution | 4800 x 1200 |
Additional Printer functions | All In One |
Control Method | App |
Number of Trays | 2 |
Processor Count | 1 |
Total USB Ports | 1 |
UPC | 013803306804 |
Printer Ink Type | ink tank |
Product Dimensions | 5.9 x 12.5 x 5.9 inches |
Item Weight | 20 pounds |
Item model number | TS6420a |
Date First Available | November 10, 2022 |
Manufacturer | Canon |
Printer Type | All-in-One Inkjet Printer |
Print Technology | FINE Cartridge Inkjet Technology |
Ink System | 5 Individual Ink Tanks (Pigment Black, Dye Color Inks) |
Maximum Print Resolution | 4800 x 1200 dpi |
Print Speed ISO (Black) | Approx. 12.6 ipm |
Print Speed ISO (Color) | Approx. 9.0 ipm |
Paper Input Capacity | 100 sheets (Plain Paper Rear Tray) |
Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) | 20 sheets |
Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, B5, Letter, Legal, 5x7 in Borderless |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth, USB 2.0 |
Display | 1.44-inch OLED Display |
Scan Resolution | Up to 1200 x 2400 dpi (optical) |
Scan Type | Color Contact Image Sensor (CIS) |
Duplex Printing | Automatic Duplex Supported |
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 435 x 316 x 145 mm |
Weight | Approx. 5.4 kg |
Mobile Printing Support | Canon PRINT app, Apple AirPrint, Mopria |
Operating Systems Supported | Windows, macOS |
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Key Advantages
The PIXMA TS6420a stands out with its compact design that fits easily into home offices or small workspaces. Its individual ink tank system allows for economical cartridge replacement, reducing ink waste and overall operational costs. The inclusion of wireless connectivity enhances convenience for printing directly from smartphones, tablets, and laptops without requiring cables. The automatic document feeder (ADF) supports multi-page scanning and copying, improving productivity. High-resolution print output supports vibrant photos and crisp documents. User-friendly OLED display provides clear access to functions, facilitating easy setup and immediate use without complex menus.
Limitations
While offering several advanced features, the TS6420a has a relatively modest paper capacity with only 100 sheets in the rear tray and lacks support for larger paper sizes beyond A4. Print speed may be slower compared to laser printers or higher-end models, which might impact high-volume office environments. The ADF has a limited capacity of 20 sheets, which may require frequent refills during batch scanning tasks. It does not support Ethernet connectivity, restricting wired network options. The printer uses dye-based ink for color cartridges, which may be less water-resistant compared to pigment inks. The absence of a touchscreen interface limits navigation ease compared to printers with larger LCD panels.
FAQ
What types of connectivity does the PIXMA TS6420a support?
The printer supports wireless Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth, and USB 2.0 connections for flexible device interface options.
Can the printer handle automatic duplex printing?
Yes, the PIXMA TS6420a supports automatic double-sided printing to help save paper.
What is the maximum print resolution of this printer?
The maximum print resolution is up to 4800 x 1200 dpi, providing high-quality photo and document prints.
Is there a touchscreen on the PIXMA TS6420a?
No, this model uses a 1.44-inch OLED display with physical buttons for navigation instead of a touchscreen.
What sizes of paper can the printer accommodate?
The printer supports various paper sizes including A4, A5, B5, Letter, Legal, and photo sizes up to 5x7 inches.
Does it support mobile printing?
Yes, it supports mobile printing through Canon PRINT app, Apple AirPrint, and Mopria Print Service.
What ink system does the PIXMA TS6420a use?
It uses a 5 individual ink cartridge system with dye-based color inks and a pigment black ink for sharp text.
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