iPF720

TECHNICAL DOCUMEN TS

LARGE-FORMAT PRIN TING

Print-Head

PF -03

Technology

FINE (Photolithography Inkjet Nozzle Engineering)

Print Resolution (Max.)

2400 x 1200 dpi

Line Accuracy*

±0.1% or Less

Minimum Line Weight**

0.02mm

Number of Nozzles

Matte Black: 5,120 Nozzles

Other Colors: 2,560 Nozzles per Color

Droplet Size

4 Picoliter

Nozzle Pitch (Head Resolution)

1200 dpi x Two Rows

Print Head Swath

1.07 inch

Ink Type

Dye

Cyan (C), Magenta (M), Yellow (Y), Black (K)

Pigment

Matte Black (MBK) – Two Channels

Ink Tank

PFI-102

Ink Tank Capacity***

130ml per Color

Number of Colors

5

Ink Supply Method

Tubing System

Nozzle Recovery System

Non-firing Nozzle Detection and Compensation

Printer Controller

L -COA Controller

Printer Memory

256MB

Built-in Hard Disk Capacity

80GB

Media Feed

Front-loading Manual Feed, Rear-loading Roll Feed

Media Width

Roll Feed

10" – 36" (254mm – 914.4mm)

Cut Sheet

8" – 36" (203.2mm – 914.4mm)

Printable Margins

Roll Feed

All Sides: 0.12" (3mm) or 0" for Borderless

Minimum Printable Media Length

Roll Feed

8.0" (203mm)

Maximum Print Length

Roll Feed

59' (18m)

Cut Sheet

5.2' (1.6m)

Borderless Printing Widths (Roll Media Only) 10", 14", 16", 24", 36",

B2 (20.28"/515mm), A1 (23.38"/594mm)

B1 (28.66"/728mm, AO (33.11"/841mm)

Media Cutter

Durable Rotary Blade

Media Thickness

Roll Feed

0.07 – 0.8mm (2.8 – 31.4mil)

Cut Sheet

0.07 – 0.8mm (2.8 – 31.4mil)

Media Core Sizes

2" or 3" Core (2/3" Core Adapter Included)

Maximum Roll Outer Diameter

5.9" (150mm)

Software

Printing Software

imagePROGRAF Printer Driver, HDI Driver for AutoCAD®/AutoCAD LT 2000–2008,††Printer Driver Extra Kit (Free Layout, imageRUNNER Linking Function)

Utilities

Media Configuration Tool

Applications

Digital Photo Front-Access,￿imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility, PosterArtist Lite￿

Device Status

imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, Remote UI

Printer Language

GARO (Canon Proprietary), HP-GL/2, HP RTL

Operating Systems￿￿

Windows® 2000/XP/Server 2003/Windows Vista® (32-/64-bit), Macintosh® OS 10 (PowerPC or Intel®)

Interface

Standard (Built-in)

USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, 10/100Base-T/TX

Optional

IEEE1394 (FireWire)

Acoustic Noise

Operation

52dB (A) or Less

Standby

35dB (A) or Less

Acoustic Power

6.6 Bels or Less

Power Supply

AC 100–240V (50-60Hz)

Power Consumption

Maximum

140W or Less

Standby

5W or Less (10W or less when IEEE1394 is mounted)

Power Off

1W or Less (Executive Order Compliant)

Certifications

Electrical Safety

UL® (USA), C-UL (Canada), CE Mark (EN60950, EN55022 classB, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, EN55024) (Europe), TUV (GS) (Germany), AS (Australia),

PSB (Singapore), CCC (China), EK (Korea), S mark (Argentina), Gost-R (locally obtained) (Russia), CB Certification (other countries)

Electromagnetic

FCC Class B (USA), IC Class B (Canada), CE Mark (EU), VCCI class B, JEITA (Japan), C-tick (Australia), MIC (Korea)

Environmental

ENERGY STAR® (WW), RoHS, IT ECO Declaration (Europe), WEEE, Executive Order (USA), China RoHS

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Canon IPF720 manual Print-Head Technology, Print Resolution Max, Line Accuracy, Minimum Line Weight, Number of Nozzles

IPF720 specifications

The Canon IPF720 is a wide-format inkjet printer designed to cater to the needs of professionals in industries such as architecture, engineering, and construction. Known for its exceptional performance and high-quality output, this model has become a reliable choice for those who require precise and detailed printing on large-scale media.

One of the standout features of the Canon IPF720 is its 44-inch print width capability. This allows users to produce large posters, architectural drawings, and engineering prints without sacrificing quality. Moreover, it supports various media types including plain paper, glossy paper, and backlit film, making it versatile for different applications.

The printer utilizes Canon's LUCIA EX pigment ink technology, which enhances color reproduction and produces durable prints that resist fading over time. This ink technology results in vibrant colors and deep blacks, ensuring that graphics are presented with stunning clarity. Additionally, the IPF720 employs a high-resolution printing capability, offering up to 2400 x 1200 dpi, allowing for intricate detailing in designs and schematics.

Print speed is another important characteristic of the Canon IPF720. It achieves a significant output, producing an A1 (841 x 594 mm) print in approximately 50 seconds, which is highly efficient for busy work environments. This speed, combined with high-capacity ink tanks that reduce the frequency of replacements, enhances productivity.

The printer incorporates an advanced sub-ink tank system that ensures optimal use of ink. This technology allows for print jobs to continue even when one of the ink tanks is depleted, minimizing downtime. Additionally, the IPF720 features a user-friendly interface with a large color LCD screen for easy navigation and operation.

Connectivity options are robust, with support for USB, Ethernet, and built-in Wi-Fi, enabling seamless integration into various network environments. This flexibility allows for easy sharing and access among multiple users, which is particularly beneficial in collaborative work settings.

In summary, the Canon IPF720 is a powerful wide-format printer designed to meet the demands of professionals seeking high-quality, large-format prints. With its advanced ink technology, impressive print speed, and versatile media compatibility, it stands out as a reliable tool for design and engineering professionals.