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imagePROGRAF iPF8000

 

The Canon imagePROGRAF iPF8000, 44" inch printer takes the next step in redefining large format printing. The new iPF8000 is the ideal solution for any color professional looking for impressive, full-bleed color output, strength in paper handling and exceptional speed in output. Advanced professional features such as automatic clogged nozzle detection and compensation for reliability, 330ml and 700ml selectable ink capacity sizes for versatility, a large backlit LCD panel for ease of use, and ink usage tracking for accountability are all part of the new iPF8000 to satisfy every color professional's large format printing needs. The 12-color pigment ink system with LUCIA inks was designed to expand the spectrum of color for environments from professional photographers to graphic designers to print for pays. The 12-ink colors enable the iPF8000 printer to deliver outstanding color and neutral and stable grayscales. The Canon L-COA processor, which is dedicated to the imagePROGRAF, is designed to optimize the best quality output at the highest possible speeds. Vivid breathtaking, long lasting prints are achieved by combining Canon's advanced technological achievements.

The many built in features that make this printer easy to use and maintain, are the driving force behind this powerful printer. With the printer's unique ability to print in unprecedented quality and speed along with the multiple media handling options and software suite, make the iPF8000 the ideal solution for all types of professionals. The iPF8000 is designed for reliability, simplicity, productivity and above all quality.

Features:

  • 12-Color Pigment Ink System - New LUCIA inks expand the range of color reproduction by providing a wide color gamut.
  • Automatic Switching Between Black Inks - Utilizes automatic switching between Regular Black and Matte Black Ink, helping to eliminate wasted ink and time of swapping out ink tanks.
  • New Print Head System - Dual print head system with a total of 30,720 nozzles.
  • Borderless Printing - 4-sided edge to edge printing, only with roll media.
  • Non-firing Detection and Compensation Function - When clogged or non-firing nozzles are detected; print head cleaning cycle is automatically executed. If the nozzle remains obstructed, the iPF8000 will automatically compensate by rerouting the ink to functioning nozzles.

 

Specifications
Printer
Printer Type Print Head: PF-02
Technology: FINE (Full-lithography inkjet Nozzle Engineering)
Configuration:
  • 6 colors per print head
  • Dual print heads (total 12 colors)
  • Print Head (L) Y/PC/C/PGY/GY/MBK
  • Print Head (R) PM/M/BK/R/G/B

Replacement: End user replaceable
Number of Nozzles 2,560 nozzles per color
30,720 nozzles total
Nozzle Pitch 1,200 dpi
  Non-firing nozzle detection and compensation
Print Resolution (Up to) 2,400 x 1,200 dpi (Max)
OS Compatibility Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/XP/2003 Server, Macintosh® OS 9.1/X 10.2/10.3/10.41
Standard Interface USB 2.0 High-Speed
10/100 Base-T/TX
Optional: IEEE 1394 (Firewire®)
Ink Droplet Size Uniform 4 picoliter for all colors
Ink Capacity 330ml per color2(Optional 700ml)
Colors: Cyan, Photo Cyan, Magenta, Photo Magenta, Yellow, Black, Matte Black, Red, Green, Blue, Gray, Photo Gray
Ink Types Lucia ink (Pigment-based)
Buffer/Ram 384 MB
Media Width 8"-44" (Cut sheet)
10"-44" (Roll Feed)
Media Thickness 0.07-0.8 mm (2.8-31.4 mil)
Roll Feed:One roll, Font Loading, Front Output
Cut Sheet: One Sheet, front loading, front output
Maximum Roll Print Length 59 Feet
Maximum Media Roll Diameter 5.9 inches
Borderless Printing Width (Roll Media Only) 10", 14", 16", 24", 36", 42", B2 (20.28"/515mm),A1 (23.38"/594mm), AO (33.11"/841 mm), BO (40.55"/103mm)
Paper-Feed Method Manual Feed (Top/Front):Leading and left/right edges: 0.20" (5mm)
Trailing edge: 0.90"(23mm)
Languages GARO (Canon Proprietary)
Noise Level (Approx.) Operation: 54 dB or less
Standby: 35 dB or less
Acoustic Power (Operation & Standby):6.7 Bels or less
Physical Dimensions 74.5" x 38.4" x 45.0" (With Stand)
Weight 313 lbs (With Stand)
Power Source AC-100-240V (50-60Hz)
Power Consumption Maximum: 190W or less
Standby (100-120 V) 5W or less(8W or less when EB-05 is installed)
Power Off (Standby, 100-120v): Less than 1W (Compliant with Executive Order)
Operating Environment Temperature: 59°-86° F (15°-30° C)
Relative Humidity: 10-80% (No Condensation)
User-replaceable items Print Head (PF-01), Maintenance Cartridge (MC-05)
Software Included Printing Software: Printer Driver 2006, Print Plug-in for Photoshop®2, Printer Driver Extra Kit3 (Free Layout, imageRUNNER Linking Function)
Applications: PosterArtist 20064, Digital Photo Print Pro4
Utilities: GARO Status Monitor, Media Configuration Tool, RemoteUI
Accessories
Optional Accessories Automatic Media Take-up Unit (TU-06)
IEEE 1394 Expansion Board (EB-05)
2" Core Roll Holder (RH2-43)
3" Core Roll Holder (RH-43)
  1The maximum printable length varies depending on the application, OS, and RIP used. The maximum printable length from Printer Driver 2006 is 50 feet.
2For Adobe® Photoshop® 6, 7, CS, CS2, running on Windows 2000/XP or Macintosh OS 9.1 or OS X 10.2/10.3/10.4
3Windows 2000/XP/2003 Server
4Windows 2000/XP