Canon PIXMA mp520

The Canon PIXMA mp520 All-in-One Inkjet is suitable for office tasks and has the ability to preview documents before they are printed. It can copy documents to produce several copies, print out documents and photographs with high clarity as well as scan images according to its real life colour. The Canon PIXMA mp520 is compatible with operating systems such as Windows Vista, Windows XP/ 2000 and Mac OS X v.10.2.8 to 10.4.x7. It has a dimension of 14.9 inches in width, 6.8 inches in height and 17.9 inches in depth.

Features

The Canon PIXMA mp520 has a maximum colour resolution of 2400 x 4800 dpi. It allows photographs to be printed directly from cameras, memory cards, camcorders and even cell phones that have a built in camera without having to go through a PC. The Canon PIXMA mp520 can print a range of sizes from credit card sized documents to letter sized documents. In terms of print speed, it has the capibility of producing 4” x 6” post card sized photos in 46 seconds, 30 pages per minute for black prints (as fast as 2.0 seconds per page) and 20 pages per minute for colour ink (as fast as 3.0 seconds per page). The Canon PIXMA mp520 uses a total number of 1600 print nozzles, with 320 nozzles for black as well as 256 nozzles each for cyan, magenta and yellow. It has a print resolution of up to 600 x 600 dpi for black and 4800 x 1200 for colour. The Canon PIXMA mp520 uses Contact Image Sensor (CIS) scanner element and has a maximum resolution of 2400 x 4800 dpi optical and 19,200 x 19,200 dpi interpolated. In addition to that, the Canon PIXMA mp520 supports media in the form of memory cards, which include compatible memory cards such as CompactFlash, Microdrive, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, SD, Memory Card, SDHC and MultiMediaCard. Via a special adaptor sold separately, it also supports xD-Picture Card, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, microSD Card, miniSD Card and RS-MMC.