Built for ultra high quality imaging and exceptional performance, the imagePROGRAF iPF8400 44″ large format printer is equipped with an array of professional features. It provides better scratch resistance and smoother gradations. The new Multi-sensor included with this printer provides improved color density detection and allows for a full calibration to be completed within 15 minutes, with the ability to use non-Canon branded media.  The included software allows for all printers on the network to be monitored from one central location. In highest print mode, the order of ink application and layering is optimized to maintain the highest print quality with fewer passes, making this mode twice as fast compared to previous models. It is geared to increase productivity in high volume printing and streamlined workflows, while allowing for faster processing of large files as well as the ability to reprint jobs directly from the printer. The imagePROGRAF iPF8400 achieves consistently breathtaking, durable and long lasting prints.

PAPER HANDLING

Media Width: Roll paper: 254 – 1,117.6 mm; Cut sheet: 203.2 – 1,117.6 mm

Maximum Printable Length: Roll Paper: 18 m (Varies according to the OS and application); Cut Sheet: 1.6 m

Paper Feed Method: Roll Paper: One Roll (front-loading [front operation possible], front output); Cut Sheet: 1 sheet Front loading and front output

Borderless Printing Width (Roll Only): 515 mm (JIS B2), 1,030 mm (JIS B0), 594 mm (ISO A1), 841 mm (I  SO A0), 10″, 14″, 17″, 24″, 36″, 42″, 44″

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PRINTING SPEED

Printing speed (A0 roll, Plain paper): 2.0min (Fast mode); 3.7min (Standard mode)

Printing speed (A0 Roll, Coated Paper): 3.7min (Standard Mode); 7.3min (High Quality Mode)

Printing speed (A0 Roll, Photo Paper): 6.0min (Standard Mode); 9.2min (High Quality Mode)

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TECHNOLOGY

Printer Type: 12 Colour – 44″/1117.6mm

Print Technology: Canon Inkjet on Demand 6 colours integrated type (6 chips per print head x 2 print heads)

Number of Nozzles: Total: 30,720 – BK, MBK, C, M, Y, PC, PM, GY, PGY, R, G, B: 2,560 nozzles for each colour x 6 colours x 2 print heads

Print Resolution: 2,400 x 1,200 dpi

Nozzle Pitch: 1,200 x 2 includes Non-firing nozzle detection and compensation system

Ink Capacity: Bundled Starter Ink: 330ml;Sales Ink: 330ml or 700ml

Ink Type: LUCIA EX 12 Colour Pigment Ink; BK, MBK, C, M, Y, PC, PM, GY, PGY, R, G, B

OS Compatability: Windows XP/Server 2003/Server 2008/Vista/7 (32/64bit); Macintosh OSX 10.5.8-10.7.x

Printer Languages: GARO (Graphic Arts language with Raster Operations)

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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

1,893 (W) x 975 (D) x 1,144 (H) mm; Weight: approx. 143 kg (including Roll Holder Set; excluding ink and print heads)

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