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Printer Canon i-SENSYS MF522x

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Discover the multifunction printer Canon i-SENSYS MF522x, a device designed to meet the needs of demanding professionals. With its laser printing technology, it offers optimal print quality, both in black and color, with a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI.

The printing speed reaches up to 43 pages per minute, ensuring remarkable efficiency for your daily printing tasks. Additionally, the duplex printing feature helps reduce paper consumption while maintaining high print quality.

The built-in copier offers a speed of 43 copies per minute and supports color copying, with a resolution of 600 x 600 DPI. Its copy N in 1 functionality allows for multiple copies in a single operation, thus optimizing your time.

In terms of scanning, the Canon i-SENSYS MF522x excels with an optical resolution of 600 x 600 DPI and speeds of up to 38 pages per minute for black documents. Although it does not have a duplex scanning function, it offers flexibility with various scanning modes, including Cloud and FTP.

For connectivity, this device supports Wi-Fi and Ethernet, making it easy to integrate into any office environment. With a paper capacity of 550 sheets and a multifunction tray, the Canon i-SENSYS MF522x is designed to handle large printing volumes without interruption.

In summary, the Canon i-SENSYS MF522x is an ideal choice for professionals looking for a high-performance printing, copying, and scanning solution that combines speed, quality, and reliability.

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Editorial note

The Canon i-SENSYS MF522x is a multifunction printer that stands out for its impressive printing speed of 43 pages per minute, making this model particularly suitable for demanding work environments. Its laser printing technology ensures superior quality with vibrant colors, which is ideal for professional documents. The color touchscreen makes it easy to access various features, thus enhancing the user experience. However, some drawbacks may limit its appeal. The lack of fax function and automatic duplex scanning may pose a problem for those who need these features. Additionally, although the total paper capacity is 550 sheets, the automatic document feeder can only hold 50 sheets, which may slow down processes during high-volume jobs. The weight of 20 kg may also complicate moving the device between different workspaces, and the noise level of 53 dB could be disruptive in quiet environments. Overall, the Canon i-SENSYS MF522x offers good value for money for professionals looking for a high-performance printer. Its solid features, combined with versatile connectivity, make it a wise choice, despite some limitations.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is enhanced by the color touchscreen, making access to features intuitive and easy.

Performance

The printing speed of 43 pages per minute and laser printing technology ensure optimal performance, ideal for demanding work environments.

Features

The duplex printing and color scanning features add value, although the lack of faxing and automatic duplex scanning limits some options.

Usability

Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity facilitate integration into various networks, but the weight of 20 kg and the 50-sheet automatic document feeder may restrict usage flexibility.

Design

The modern and sleek design of the device is an asset, but the noise level of 53 dB during operation may be perceived as disruptive in quiet environments.

Value for money

With its performance and features, the Canon i-SENSYS MF522x represents good value for money for professionals requiring high-quality printing.

Advantages

Fast printing at 43 pages per minute.

Laser print quality with vibrant colors.

Double-sided printing to save paper.

Built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity.

High-resolution color copying and scanning.

Color touchscreen for easy use.

Disadvantages

No fax function.

No automatic duplex scanning.

Automatic feeder limited to 50 sheets.

Weight of 20 kg, difficult to move.

High noise level of 53 dB.

Technical Specifications i-SENSYS MF522x

General Information

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Laser
  • Printing
    Monochrome printing
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    43 ppm
  • Maximum resolution
    1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Duplex printing speed (Black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    34.4 ppm
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes
  • Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)
    6.2 s
  • Preheating time
    14 s
  • Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)
    5 mm
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes

Copier

  • Copy
    Color copy
  • Max. resolution of copies
    600 x 600 DPI
  • Copy speed (normal quality, black, A4)
    43 cpm
  • Duplex copy
    Yes
  • All-in-one function (N=)
    2, 4
  • Resizing copy
    25 - 400 %
  • Maximum number of copies
    999 copies
  • Release time of the first print (black, normal)
    6.4 s
  • Duplex copy
    Yes
  • Duplex copy
    Yes
  • Duplex printing speed (Letter, black)
    34.4 ppm
  • Duplex copy
    Yes

Digitization

  • Digitization
    Color scanning
  • Optical scanning resolution
    600 x 600 DPI
  • Maximum scanning resolution
    9600 x 9600 DPI
  • Type of scanner
    Flatbed and ADF scanner
  • Scan to
    Cloud, Email, FTP, PC, USB
  • Scanner speed (black)
    38 ppm
  • Duplex scanning speed (color)
    26 ppm
  • Duplex scanning speed (black)
    70 ppm
  • Scanning speed (color)
    13 ppm
  • Supported image formats
    TIFF, JPEG, PNG
  • Support for text formats
    PDF
  • Output color display depth
    24 bit
  • Output color display depth
    24 bit
  • Gray levels
    256
  • Scan drivers
    ICA, TWAIN, WIA
  • Double-sided scanning
    Yes

Fax

  • Fax
    No

Features

  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    150,000 pages per month
  • Digital sender
    No
  • Service cycle (recommended)
    2,000 - 7,500 pages per month
  • Replacement cartridges
    041, 041H
  • Languages of the page description
    PCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript, UFRII

Design

  • Market position
    Professional
  • Product color
    Black, White
  • Color display
    Yes
  • Screen
    LCD
  • Color display
    Yes
  • Color display
    Yes
  • Order type
    Touch

Network

  • Management protocols
    SNMPv1, SNMPv3 (IPv4, IPv6)
  • Email protocols
    POP, SMTP
  • Security features
    IP/Mac address filtering, IEEE802.1X, SNMPv3, SSL (HTTPS, IPPS)
  • Filtering IP addresses
    Yes
  • Filtering IP addresses
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Security-supported algorithm
    64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Support for network protocols (IPv4)
    DHCP, ARP+PING, Auto IP, WINS, Bonjour(mDNS), HTTP, HTTPS, POP, LPD, RAW, Port9100, IPP, IPPS, WSD
  • Support for network protocols (IPv6)
    DHCPv6, Bonjour(mDNS), HTTP, HTTPS, POP, LPD, RAW, Port9100, IPP, IPPS, WSD
  • Mobile printing technologies
    Apple AirPrint, Canon PRINT Business, Mopria Print Service
  • Filtering IP addresses
    Yes
  • Wiring technology
    10/100/1000Base-T(X)

Input and output capacity

  • Maximum input capacity
    550 sheets
  • Paper feed type
    Cassette
  • Maximum input capacity
    550 sheets
  • Automatic document feeder capacity
    50 sheets
  • Input capacity of multi-purpose trays
    100 sheets
  • Total number of power supply units
    1
  • Total output capacity
    250 sheets
  • Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
    Yes
  • Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
    Yes

Paper management

  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A4
  • Types of multi-purpose bins
    Executive, Legal, Letter
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4, A5, A6
  • ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)
    B5
  • Envelope sizes
    C5, Com-10, DL, Monarch
  • Weight of the multifunctional tray support
    52 - 199 g/m²
  • Weight of paper tray support
    52 - 120 g/m²
  • Weight of the media, automatic document feeder
    50 - 105 g/m²
  • Type of paper tray support
    Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thin paper

Connectivity

  • USB port
    Yes
  • Standard interfaces
    USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • USB port
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Built-in memory card reader
    -
  • Internal memory
    1024 MB
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Processor frequency
    800 MHz
  • Sound pressure level (copy)
    53 dB
  • Integrated into the processor
    Yes

Power

  • Electricity consumption (average operation)
    1380 W
  • Energy Star, typical electrical consumption (TEC)
    1.5 kWh/week
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    17 W
  • Energy consumption (in standby mode)
    0.9 W
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Yes
  • Support for the server operating system
    Windows Server 2012 R2 x64, Windows Server 2016
  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    480 mm
  • Depth
    464 mm
  • Height
    452 mm
  • Weight
    20000 g

Environmental conditions

  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    20 - 80 %
  • Operating temperature
    10 - 30 °C

Logistics data

  • Harmonized System Code
    84433100

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Canon i-SENSYS MF522x printer?
The Canon i-SENSYS MF522x printer weighs 20,000 g.
What is the recommended method for removing jammed paper from the printer?
It is advised to carefully remove the jammed paper. Turn off the printer and check that the print head is not sticking out of the paper and that no pieces of paper remain inside.
Why is my printer not accepting original cartridges?
Non-genuine cartridges may be incompatible with the printer. If this is the case, a message indicating that the cartridge is empty will appear. The manual for the purchased cartridge usually contains solutions. If this does not resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact the seller.
Why is the quality of my prints poor?
There can be several reasons for poor print quality. Check the ink or toner level in the cartridges. If necessary, inkjet printers may need cleaning, as the cartridges may be dry or the print head damaged. For laser printers, calibration is often advised.
What are the differences between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner, while an inkjet printer operates with ink.
Why is my inkjet printer producing black streaks?
Generally, this indicates that the inkjet printer cartridge is defective and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and refers to the number of ink droplets (per inch) that are deposited on the paper during printing.
What is the height of the Canon i-SENSYS MF522x printer?
The Canon i-SENSYS MF522x printer has a height of 452 mm.
What is the width of the Canon i-SENSYS MF522x printer?
The Canon i-SENSYS MF522x printer has a width of 480 mm.
What is the depth of the Canon i-SENSYS MF522x printer?
The Canon i-SENSYS MF522x printer has a depth of 464 mm.
Is the manual for the Canon i-SENSYS MF522x printer available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Canon i-SENSYS MF522x printer is available in French.

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Presentation of product i-SENSYS MF522x specifications from brand Canon

General Information

The Canon i-SENSYS MF522x model, from the renowned brand Canon, is designed to provide a smooth user experience and optimal performance. Evolving in the office equipment sector, this product stands out for its robustness and technological innovation.

Print Speed

Equipped with laser printing technology, the Canon i-SENSYS MF522x ensures exceptional print quality, both in black and color. Its print speed reaches 43 pages per minute for black documents (A4/US Letter format), making it an ideal choice for demanding work environments. The maximum resolution reaches 1200 x 1200 DPI, ensuring sharp and precise prints. Additionally, it offers a duplex printing feature at 34.4 ppm, allowing for optimized paper usage and cost reduction.

Copier

The integrated copier allows for color copies with a maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI, ensuring faithful reproductions. With a speed of 43 copies per minute in black, this device is designed to meet daily printing needs. It also supports the N-in-1 copy function, saving time while optimizing resources.

Scanning

Color scanning is another key feature, with an optical resolution of 600 x 600 DPI and a maximum scanning resolution of 9600 x 9600 DPI. The Canon i-SENSYS MF522x is capable of quickly scanning at 38 pages per minute in black and 13 ppm in color, ensuring optimal efficiency for document processing. Although it does not have a duplex scanning function, it supports various image formats, including TIFF, JPEG, and PNG.

Fax

It is important to note that the Canon i-SENSYS MF522x does not offer a fax function, which could be a disadvantage for some users requiring this feature.

Specifications

The maximum service cycle is 150000 pages per month, while the recommended cycle is between 2000 and 7500 pages per month, allowing for intensive use without compromising performance. The replacement cartridges are type 041 and 041H, ensuring quality printing. The product supports multiple page description languages, including PCL and PostScript, facilitating integration into various work environments.

Design

The Canon i-SENSYS MF522x positions itself in the market as a professional device, with a sleek black and white design. It is equipped with a color touchscreen that makes accessing its various features easy, making its use intuitive.

Network

Regarding connectivity, the Canon i-SENSYS MF522x offers various options, including Wi-Fi and Ethernet, ensuring easy integration into different networks. The security protocol is enhanced by features such as IP address filtering and support for SNMPv1 and SNMPv3 protocols.

Input and Output Capacity

This model has a total input capacity of 550 sheets and an output capacity of 250 sheets. The multifunction tray allows for handling a variety of paper types, making the device versatile for different printing needs.

Paper Management

The Canon i-SENSYS MF522x supports standard paper sizes A4, A5, and B5, as well as various envelope sizes. It is designed to handle paper weights ranging from 52 to 199 g/m², ensuring flexibility during printing.

Connectivity

The product includes a USB 2.0 port for quick and simple connections, as well as the ability to print directly from various devices, making it easy to use on a daily basis.

Weight and Dimensions

The Canon i-SENSYS MF522x measures 480 mm wide, 464 mm deep, and 452 mm high, with a weight of 20 kg, which may pose challenges in terms of mobility.

Environmental Conditions

To ensure optimal operation, the device should be used in a relative humidity of 20 to 80% and an ambient temperature of 10 to 30 °C.

Logistical Data

The harmonized system code for the Canon i-SENSYS MF522x is 84433100, facilitating its identification in international trade.