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Photo Printers

Canon Pixma iP8500

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Canon Pixma iP8500 4.00

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RRP

$599.00

Review Date

Thursday, 14th of April, 2005

What's Hot

High speed, low running costs

What's Not

Lack of flash media slots

The Final Word

The IP8500 prints photos very quickly, has a duplexer, and has cheaper-than-averages ink and paper costs. However, its limited direct-print features make it best suited for use hooked up to a PC.

Notes

# This product is no longer available directly from the manufacturer. It may be available in retail and distribution channels, or second hand. The price displayed is the price at review time and the last available recommended retail price.

Copying Features

Copier

Faxing Features

Fax

General

Length (mm)

453

Width (mm)

293

Height (mm)

170

Warranty (Months)

Weight (kg)

7.3

Power

Power Supply

AC Power

Printers

Printer Type

Inkjet

Colour Printer

Yes

Photo Printer

Yes

Maximum Resolution (Colour)

4800dpi x 2400dpi

Print Speed B&W (pages per minute)

Print Speed Colour (pages per minute)

Print Speed Photos (pages per minute)

Print Media

Print Media Supported

Envelopes, Photo paper, Photo paper, double-sided, Photo paper, glossy, Photo paper, semi-gloss, Photo stickers, Plain paper, Transparencies

Print Media Load Type

Automatic

Scanner Features

Scanner

Software

Compatability

Mac OS, Windows

Wired Connections

Wired Terminals / Ports

USB 2.0

*Specifications are subject to change without notice. While every attempt has been made by GoodGearGuide in the production of these specifications, possible errors or omissions may still occur. GoodGearGuide neither assumes legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any product specifications supplied.

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