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Printer Canon Maxify MB5050

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Discover the multifunction printer Canon Maxify MB5050, a device designed to meet the needs of professionals. With its inkjet printing technology, it offers exceptional color print quality with a maximum resolution of 600 x 1200 DPI. This printer features a printing speed of 23 pages per minute in monochrome and 15 pages per minute in color, ensuring efficiency and speed for your daily documents.

The Canon Maxify MB5050 is not limited to printing; it also integrates copying, scanning, and faxing functions. Its copier allows color copies with resizing from 25 to 400 %, while color scanning offers a resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, ideal for faithful reproductions.

This model is also equipped with a manual duplex printing mode, contributing to more eco-friendly printing practices. With an input capacity of 250 sheets and a maximum monthly duty cycle of 30,000 pages, it is perfectly suited for demanding work environments.

For connectivity, the Canon Maxify MB5050 supports Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and includes a USB port, making it easy to print from various devices. Its 2.95-inch touchscreen allows for intuitive navigation through its features.

In summary, the Canon Maxify MB5050 printer is a solid choice for professionals seeking a comprehensive solution for printing, copying, scanning, and faxing, all with exceptional quality and speed.

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Editorial note

The Canon Maxify MB5050 is a versatile printer that stands out for its remarkable print quality, with a maximum resolution of 600 x 1200 DPI, ensuring clear and precise results. Its print speed of 23 ipm in black and 15 ipm in color is impressive, although the color speed may seem slow for those with urgent needs. Additionally, the color scanning function at 1200 x 1200 DPI and the ability to copy up to 99 copies offer great flexibility for professional use. However, there are a few drawbacks to note. The duplex printing mode is manual, which can make its use less convenient. Furthermore, its weight of 11,400 g makes it less portable, which can be an issue in tight workspaces. The lack of a memory card reader also limits direct printing options from external storage devices. Moreover, the lack of information on the resolution of copies could raise questions regarding the print quality compared to other competing models. In terms of user experience, the intuitive interface and wireless connectivity are appreciated, although managing duplex printing can be a bit tedious. The value for money is satisfactory, considering the performance and features offered, even if some limitations like color print speed and the lack of certain connectivity options should be taken into account. Finally, the support is adequate, with a user manual available, but further research may be necessary to obtain details on certain specifications. The Canon Maxify MB5050 is therefore a solid choice for professional users, despite a few areas for improvement.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive due to an intuitive interface and wireless connectivity, although the duplex printing mode is manual, which may be less convenient.

Performance

The printing performance is excellent with a maximum resolution of 600 x 1200 DPI and a printing speed of 23 ipm in monochrome, but the color speed of 15 ipm may be considered slow for urgent prints.

Design

The design is modern, but the weight of 11,400 g makes the printer less portable, which can be a disadvantage for users with limited workspace.

Features

Features such as color scanning at 1200 x 1200 DPI and the ability to copy up to 99 copies offer great flexibility, although the lack of a memory card reader limits printing options.

Value for money

The value for money is satisfactory due to the print quality and features, despite some limitations such as color printing speed and the absence of certain connectivity options.

Support

The support is adequate with a user manual available, but the lack of clear specifications on the resolution of copies may require further research.

Advantages

High-quality printing up to 600 x 1200 DPI

Color scanning at 1200 x 1200 DPI

Fast printing speed: 23 ipm monochrome

Copy up to 99 copies, resizable

Wireless connectivity with multiple protocols

Manual duplex printing, economical and eco-friendly

Disadvantages

Manual double-sided printing is impractical.

Color printing speed is considered slow.

Heavy weight, difficult to move.

No memory card reader.

Copy resolution not specified.

Technical Specifications Maxify MB5050

General Information

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Inkjet
  • Printing
    Color printing
  • Duplex printing mode
    Auto
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    - ppm
  • Maximum resolution
    600 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (ISO / IEC 24734) monochrome
    23 ipm
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) color
    15 ipm
  • Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)
    7 s
  • Copy time for the first page (color, normal)
    9 s
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes

Copier

  • Copy
    Color copy
  • Max. resolution of copies
    - DPI
  • Resizing copy
    25 - 400 %
  • Maximum number of copies
    99 copies
  • All-in-one function (N=)
    2, 4
  • Copy Function N in 1
    Yes

Digitization

  • Digitization
    Color scanning
  • Optical scanning resolution
    1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Maximum scan area
    A4 / Letter (216 x 297) mm
  • Type of scanner
    Flatbed and ADF scanner
  • Scan to
    Cloud, Email, USB
  • Input color display depth
    48 bit
  • Output color display depth
    24 bit
  • Scanning technology
    CIS
  • Scanning speed (color)
    10 ppm
  • Scanner speed (black)
    18 ppm

Fax

  • Fax
    Color fax
  • Fax resolution (black)
    300 x 300 DPI
  • Modem speed
    33.6 Kbit/s
  • Fax memory
    250 pages
  • Maximum number of shortcuts for numbers
    100
  • Fax resolution (color)
    200 x 200 DPI

Features

  • Digital sender
    -
  • Languages of the page description
    -
  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    30000 pages per month
  • Number of print cartridges
    4
  • Printing colors
    Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Service cycle (recommended)
    250 - 1500 pages per month

Input and output capacity

  • Total output capacity
    - leaves
  • Paper feed type
    Cassette
  • Maximum input capacity
    250 leaves
  • Total output capacity
    - leaves

Paper management

  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A4
  • Type of paper tray support
    Envelopes
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    Glossy paper
  • ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)
    High resolution paper
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    Matte paper
  • Photo paper formats
    Plain paper
  • Weight of paper tray support
    Semi-glossy paper
  • Support width customization
    A4
  • Customization of support length
    A5
  • Envelope sizes
    B5
  • Legal
  • 10x15, 13x18, 20x25 cm
  • 64 - 105 g/m²
  • 89 - 215.9 mm
  • 127 - 355.6 mm
  • 10
  • DL

Design

  • Screen size
    2.95 "
  • Built-in screen
  • Product color
    Yes
  • Built-in screen
    Black
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Market position
    Yes
  • Order type
    Professional
  • Touchscreen

Network

  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Wifi
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10, 100 Mbit/s
  • Security-supported algorithm
    WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Mobile printing technologies
    Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print
  • Wiring technology
    10/100Base-T(X)

Connectivity

  • Direct printing
    -
  • Standard interfaces
    Ethernet
  • USB port
    USB 2.0
  • Wireless LAN
  • Yes

Representation / realization

  • Internal memory
    - Mo
  • Built-in memory card reader
    No
  • Sound pressure level (impression)
    54 dB

Power

  • Electricity consumption (average operation)
    W
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.3 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    2 W
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • AC input voltage
    100 - 240 V
  • Average power consumption in Copy mode
    29 W

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Yes
  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
  • Support for the server operating system
    Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Support for other operating systems
    Android, iOS

Packaging contents

  • Provided software
    Canon Quick Toolbox
  • Drivers included
    Scanning Utility
  • Easy-WebPrint EX
  • Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    463 mm
  • Depth
    394 mm
  • Height
    291 mm
  • Weight
    11400 g

Environmental conditions

  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    10 - 80 %
  • Operating temperature
    15 - 30 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Canon Maxify MB5050?
The weight of the Canon Maxify MB5050 is 11,400 g.
What is the recommended method for removing paper jammed in the printer?
It is advised to carefully remove the jammed paper. Turn off the printer and ensure that the print head is not in contact with the paper and that no pieces are still present in the device.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
Non-official cartridges may not be detected by the printer, resulting in a message indicating that they are empty. Check the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions. If the problem persists, contact the seller.
What could be the reasons for poor print quality?
There are several causes for poor print quality. Check if the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers often require cleaning, while cartridges may be dry or the print head damaged. For laser printers, calibration is recommended.
What is the difference 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 lines?
Generally, this indicates that the ink cartridge is defective and needs to be replaced.
What does the abbreviation DPI mean?
DPI, or Dots Per Inch, refers to the number of ink droplets deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
How many cartridges can be installed in the Canon Maxify MB5050?
The Canon Maxify MB5050 can hold 4 cartridges.
What is the size of the screen on the Canon Maxify MB5050?
The screen on the Canon Maxify MB5050 measures 2.95 inches.
What is the height of the Canon Maxify MB5050?
The height of the Canon Maxify MB5050 is 291 mm.
What is the width of the Canon Maxify MB5050?
The Canon Maxify MB5050 has a width of 463 mm.
What is the depth of the Canon Maxify MB5050?
The depth of the Canon Maxify MB5050 is 394 mm.
Why is my Canon Maxify MB5050 not printing anything?
Check that the printer is properly connected to your computer or mobile device, and ensure there is enough paper in the tray. Also, verify that the ink cartridges are correctly installed and sufficiently filled.
How do I clean the print heads on my Canon Maxify MB5050?
First, access the printer settings via the control panel and go to the maintenance options. Select the print head cleaning function and follow the on-screen instructions. Don't forget to print a test page to check if the issue is resolved.
Why do my printed documents appear blurry or faded?
Ensure that the paper used is compatible with your printer and meets the recommended weights. Also, check that the print head nozzles are clean and properly aligned. A print head alignment can be performed in the settings to improve print quality.
How do I scan a document with my Canon Maxify MB5050?
Place the document face down on the flatbed scanner or insert it into the automatic document feeder (ADF) depending on its size. On the printer's control panel, select the scanning function and adjust the settings if necessary. Then press the start button to begin scanning.
What is the recommended procedure for changing the ink cartridges on the Canon Maxify MB5050?
Open the printer cover and wait for the print head holder to move to the replacement position. Remove the old cartridge and unpack the new one. Carefully insert the new cartridge into its colored slot. Ensure that all cartridges are correctly installed before closing the cover.
Does the Canon Maxify MB5050 use inkjet printing technology?
Yes, the Canon Maxify MB5050 uses inkjet printing technology, which means it operates with ink cartridges to print documents and images.
Does the Canon Maxify MB5050 have a maximum print capacity of 30,000 pages per month?
Yes, the Canon Maxify MB5050 is designed for a maximum usage cycle of 30,000 pages per month, making it suitable for high-volume printing.
Does the Canon Maxify MB5050 have a duplex printing feature?
Yes, the Canon Maxify MB5050 has the capability to automatically print on both sides of the paper, saving time and resources.
Does the Canon Maxify MB5050 offer a maximum resolution of 600 x 1200 DPI?
Yes, the Canon Maxify MB5050 has a maximum resolution of 600 x 1200 DPI, ensuring high-quality prints with clear and detailed images and text.
Does the Canon Maxify MB5050 provide an optical scanning resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI?
Yes, the Canon Maxify MB5050 has an optical scanning resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, allowing for precise and clear scanning of documents and images.
Is the manual for the Canon Maxify MB5050 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Canon Maxify MB5050 is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product Maxify MB5050 specifications from brand Canon

General Information

The Canon Maxify MB5050 is a multifunction printer from the Canon brand, known for its high-quality and innovative products. The Maxify MB5050 model, identified by the code 9627B019, offers optimal performance suited for professionals. The EAN code for this device is 8714574618876, allowing for unique identification in the distribution system.

Print Speed

This model uses inkjet printing technology, ensuring remarkable print quality and precise results. It is capable of printing in color, producing documents and images with vibrant colors. The duplex printing mode is manual, allowing for economical and environmentally friendly use. The monochrome print speed is 23 images per minute (ipm), while for color prints, it reaches 15 ipm. With a maximum resolution of 600 x 1200 DPI, prints are exceptionally clear, meeting your professional and personal needs. The time to print the first page in black is 7 seconds and 9 seconds for color prints.

Copier

The Canon Maxify MB5050 is also a high-performance copier, capable of making color copies with great fidelity. Although the maximum resolution of copies is not specified, the device allows resizing from 25 to 400 %, offering appreciated flexibility for various document formats. It can make up to 99 copies at a time. With its all-in-one function, this model optimizes space while improving the efficiency of administrative tasks.

Scanning

The color scanning function of the Maxify MB5050 allows for faithful reproductions of your documents, with an optical resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI. It can scan documents up to A4 size and uses a flatbed scanner and ADF for quick scanning. Scanning options include Cloud, E-mail, and USB, providing great flexibility. The scanning speed is 10 ppm in color and 18 ppm in black.

Fax

The built-in fax machine allows for sending and receiving documents in color with a resolution of 300 x 300 DPI for black and 200 x 200 DPI for color. Its memory capacity for faxing is 250 pages, facilitating communication management. The modem operates at a speed of 33.6 Kbit/s and offers up to 100 shortcuts for frequently used numbers.

Features

The Canon Maxify MB5050 is designed for a maximum service cycle of 30,000 pages per month, which is ideal for heavy users. It uses four ink cartridges (black, cyan, magenta, yellow) for optimal print quality. The recommended service cycle is between 250 and 1500 pages per month, ensuring durability and performance.

Input and Output Capacity

This model is equipped with a maximum input capacity of 250 sheets, with a cassette feeding system, allowing for efficient management of a large volume of documents. The output capacity is not specified, but it is suitable for daily printing needs.

Paper Management

The Canon Maxify MB5050 supports A-series paper formats, including A4 and A5, as well as various media types such as envelopes and photo paper. The media weight can range from 64 to 105 g/m², ensuring optimal quality for all your prints.

Design

Featuring a built-in 2.95-inch screen, the Maxify MB5050 offers a touchscreen interface for intuitive use. Its black color gives it a modern and professional appearance, making it perfectly suitable for a work environment.

Network

The Canon Maxify MB5050 offers advanced connectivity options, including Ethernet and Wi-Fi, allowing for fast and reliable wireless connection. It supports various security protocols, ensuring the protection of your data when used on a network.

Connectivity

This model is equipped with several standard interfaces, including a USB port, facilitating connection with various devices. However, it does not have a built-in memory card reader.

Representation / Performance

The internal memory allows for efficient data management, although the capacity is not specified. The noise level during printing is 54 dB, ensuring relatively quiet operation so as not to disturb the work environment.

Power

The power consumption in standby mode is 2 W, while the off mode consumes 0.3 W, contributing to energy savings. The AC input frequency is 50 - 60 Hz with an input voltage of 100 - 240 V, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems.

Minimum System Requirements

The Canon Maxify MB5050 is compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems, as well as Android and iOS, offering great flexibility for various users.

Package Contents

The product comes with software such as Canon Quick Toolbox, Scanning Utility, and Easy-WebPrint EX, facilitating the management and optimization of printing. Drivers are also included for quick installation.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 463 mm in width, 394 mm in depth, and 291 mm in height, the Canon Maxify MB5050 is suitable for a standard workspace. Its weight of 11,400 g may make it less portable.

Environmental Conditions

It operates in a relative humidity of 10 to 80 % and an ambient temperature between 15 and 30 °C, ensuring optimal operation in various office environments.