Canon MX870 Inkjet A4 9600 x 2400 DPI 9.4 ppm Wi-Fi

Specs
Printing
Print technology Inkjet
Printing Colour printing
Duplex printing
Maximum resolution 9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) 9.4 ppm
Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter) 6.1 ppm
DVD/CD printing
Copying
Duplex copying
Copying Colour copying
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4) 4.3 cpm
Copier resize 25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=) 2
Scanning
Duplex scanning
Scanning Colour scanning
Scanner type Flatbed scanner
Input colour depth 48 bit
Fax
Faxing Colour faxing
Modem speed 33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memory 250 pages
Auto-redialing
Fax speed (A4) 3 sec/page
Error Correction Mode (ECM)
Fax coding methods JPEG, MH, MMR, MR
Features
Digital sender
Number of print cartridges 5
Input & output capacity
Total number of input trays 2
Total input capacity 150 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)
Auto document feeder capacity 35 sheets
Maximum input capacity 300 sheets
Paper Handling
Maximum ISO A-series paper size A4
Maximum print area 216 x 297 mm
Paper tray media types Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9) B5
Non-ISO print media sizes Legal
Envelopes sizes DL
Borderless printing media sizes A4, Letter
Media weight (tray 1) 64 - 105 g/m²

Ports & interfaces
Standard interfaces Ethernet, USB 2.0
Direct printing
USB port
USB 2.0 ports quantity 1
Network
Wi-Fi
Ethernet LAN connection
Security features WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WEP64/128bit
Performance
Card reader integrated
Compatible memory cards SDHC
Sound pressure level (printing) 44 dB
Mac compatibility
Minimum system requirements Internet Explorer 6 + / Safari
Design
Market positioning Home & office
Built-in display
Display TFT
Display diagonal 6.35 cm (2.5")
Energy Management
Power consumption (average operating) 22 W
Power consumption (standby) 3.4 W
Power consumption (off) 0.9 W
System Requirements
Minimum RAM 128 MB
Minimum processor 300 MHz
Weight & Dimensions
Weight 11.8 kg
Packaging Content
Drivers included
Bundled software Canon MP Navigator EX, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint EX, Easy-WebPrint EX Downloader, Speed Dial Utility, Auto Photo Fix II
Other features
Networking features Fast Ethernet
Dimensions (WxDxH) 491 x 437 x 226 mm
Network ready
Power supply type AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Wireless technology WiFi
Standard media sizes (duplex, metric) A4, B5, A5, Letter
Technical features ChromaLife100+
Compatible operating systems Windows 7, Windows Vista, Vista SP1 / Windows XP SP2, SP3 / Windows 2000 Professional SP4; Mac OS X v.10.4.11 - v.10.6
PictBridge
Ink drop 1pl
Compatible products PGI-520BK, CLI-521BK, CLI-521C, CLI-521M, CLI-521Y, PT-101, PR-201, PP-201, SG-201, GP-501, MP-101, PS-101, TR-301, BU-30
All-in-one functions Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functions Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
Reviews
Updated:
2011-08-10 01:54:19
Average rating:82
Uk has collected 33 expert reviews for Canon MX870 Inkjet A4 9600 x 2400 DPI 9.4 ppm Wi-Fi and the average expert rating is 82 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
gadgetspeak.com
Updated:
2011-08-10 01:54:16
Average rating:76
This black and grey Multi Function unit (it has Fax) from Canon is both easy to use while allowing the more experienced user to get more out of it with ease. My only doubt is how many people today still require the fax function...
macworld.co.uk
Updated:
2011-08-10 01:54:16
Average rating:80
The Canon Pixma MX870 is at the larger end of the scale in this group test, but there’s a lot to pack in. The Canon has an automatic document feeder, two paper trays, memory card slots and a 6.2cm LCD screen. As well as all the usual printing options...
  • Well-built; exceptional photo quality; two paper trays; good text reproduction...
  • Dated styling; expensive inks...
digitalversus.com
Updated:
2011-08-10 01:54:17
Average rating:80
Up and running 20 seconds from standby to printing the first page is pretty fast. First page in 11 seconds is very fast. 9 seconds once the printer is on is almost half the time of the most recent models we've tested. A high-end all-in-one multifuncti...
  • Pluses, Very low running costs: 7.6 p per page, Good print quality both docs and photo, Good scanner, rapid copies, WiFi, fax, network, Doublesided...
  • Minuses, No touch screen, Twice as slow as a laser, Double sided speeds are 3 times as slow, Standby energy consumption: 4 W...
pcadvisor.co.uk
Updated:
2011-08-10 01:54:17
Average rating:80
Product Code: 4206B008AA For £179 inc VAT, the Canon Pixma MX870 colour inkjet multifunction printer offers a lot of features and performance for the money, especially for small-office or home-office users. Its ink prices are good, too. One of sever...
  • The Canon Pixma MX870 is one of the best-balanced inkjet MFPs we've tested recently. It delivers good performance and good features for the price. While the machine is best suited for a small or home office, its media slots and good colour output make...
v3.co.uk
Updated:
2011-08-10 01:54:17
Average rating:100
The MX870 is Canon's latest top-of-the-range printer/scanner for the home or small office.The specifications are very impressive: the usual printing, scanning and copying functions are available, but there is lots more too. It can connect directly to w...
  • Excellent range of features; great quality photo and text; not too expensive; single ink tanks...
  • Quite large...
  • A really high-quality multi-function device that produces excellent prints and scans. Good points Excellent range of features; great quality photo and text; not too expensive; single ink tanks Bad points Quite large...
computeractive.co.uk
Updated:
2011-08-10 01:54:17
Average rating:100
The MX870 is Canon's latest top-of-the-range printer/scanner for the home or small office.The specifications are very impressive: the usual printing, scanning and copying functions are available, but there is lots more too. It can connect directly to w...
  • Excellent range of features; great quality photo and text; not too expensive; single ink tanks...
  • Quite large...
  • A really high-quality multi-function device that produces excellent prints and scans...
pocket-lint.com
Updated:
2011-08-10 01:54:18
Average rating:90
Canon has a long heritage of producing excellent multi-function devices and it hopes to continue this success with the Pixma MX870. This new all-in-one sits a the top of their small office and home lines. The MX870 has a massive list of features. On t...
  • Fast, great quality prints, lots of features, quiet...
  • None...
  • A well-featured and really high-quality all-in-one device, there's not much it can't offer the small office or home user Key specsEthernet, MemoryStick, SD, SDHC, USB, Wi-Fi, xD-Picture card...
techradar.com
Updated:
2011-08-10 01:54:18
Average rating:100
The Canon PIXMA MX870 is a slightly more office orientated version of the PIXMA MP640, adding fax functionality and a 35-sheet ADF but losing the facility to print directly onto optical discs. Its stablemate earned a five-star review back in MacFormat...
  • Stellar print engine, Packed with features, Easy to operate...
  • A little bulky...
trustedreviews.com
Updated:
2011-08-10 01:54:18
Average rating:80
Canon's inkjet all-in-ones are very much evolutionary products. Without any major technology changes, they continue to improve via subtle changes in their specifications. The base point on these machines is high, so any improvements are built on a solid p...
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