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Reviews of the Canon Pixma MP530

  • 7.7

    CNET Review

    September 11, 2006

    The Good: Excellent print quality; fast; inexpensive consumables.

    The Bad: Not network ready; no media card slots.

    The Bottom Line: The Canon Pixma MP530 is a nearly ideal all-in-one for a small office. It just lacks networking and media card slots.

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  • 10

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 23, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 82/100 and users 80/100. Comparing these reviews to 210835 other Printers reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 100/100 = Excellent.

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  • No Rating

    pcworld.ca

    By Paul Jasper | February 19, 2008

    Review Summary: With its built-in fax and duplexer, the MP530 handles small-office tasks well.

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  • 8.0

    macworld.co.uk

    By Nessan Cleary | December 22, 2007

    Review Summary: The Canon Pixma iP5300 uses the same Fine inks as the iP2500, but it has five colours, including two blacks, all in individual ink cartridges. Resolution is 9,600 x 2,400dpi, and it certainly produced some excellent quality prints in our tests. It's ...

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  • 10

    stuff.tv

    Review Summary: This four-ink laser number serves up super-fast printing of both photos and text - and has a few handy extras besides

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Manufacturer: Canon USA

Part number: 0580B002

General

  • Device Type Fax / copier / printer / scanner
  • Fax Type Plain paper
  • Printing Technology Ink-jet - Color - Photo printer
  • Width 18.5 in
  • Depth 18.4 in
  • Height 10.4 in
  • Weight 28.2 lbs

Copying

  • Max Copying Speed up to 28 pages/min (mono) / up to 19 pages/min (color)
  • Max Document Enlargement 400 %
  • Max Document Reduction 25 %
  • Maximum Copies 99
  • Exposure Control Automatic
  • Copying Features 2 on 1, 4 on 1, BorderFree

Printing

  • Inkjet Technology Canon FINE (Full-lithography inkjet Nozzle Engineering)
  • Nozzle Configuration 320 nozzles (pigment black), 2 x 512 nozzles (cyan, magenta), 2 x 256 (yellow, black)
  • Max Printing Resolution up to 600 x 600 dpi (mono) / up to 9600 x 2400 dpi (color)
  • Max Printing Speed up to 29 pages/min (mono) / up to 19 pages/min (color)
  • Ink Cartridge Configuration 5 individual ink tanks
  • Ink Palette Supported (Colors) Cyan, magenta, yellow, black, pigment black
  • Color 5-ink

Scanning

  • Scan Element CIS
  • Optical Resolution 1200 x 2400 dpi
  • Interpolated Resolution 19200 x 19200 dpi
  • Color Depth 24 bit
  • Color Depth (Internal) 48 bit

Fax Machine

  • Compatibility Super G3
  • Max Transmission Speed 33.6 Kbps
  • Total Memory Capacity 150 pages
  • Handset None

Document & Media Handling

  • Max Original Size 8.5 in x 11.7 in
  • Original Type Sheets
  • Document Feeder Capacity 30 sheets
  • Max Copy Size Legal (8.5 in x 14 in)
  • Borderless Photo Sizes 4 in x 6 in
  • Document & Media Handling Details ADF - 30 sheets
  • Speed Details Printing : up to 29 pages/min - B/W fast, Printing : up to 19 pages/min - Color fast, Copying : up to 28 pages/min - B/W, Copying : up to 19 pages/min - Color

PC Connectivity

  • PC Connection Availability Yes
  • PC Connection Hi-Speed USB
  • Operating System Support MS Windows 98, MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, Apple Mac OS X 10.2.8 or later

Miscellaneous

  • Direct Printing Specifications PictBridge, Canon Direct Print, Canon Bubble Jet Direct
  • Microsoft Certifications Certified for Windows Vista

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support 1 year warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty

CNET Labs' Benchmarks

  • CNET Labs Color Scanning Speed Test (pages per minute) 5.22
  • CNET Labs Gray Scale Scanning Speed Test (pages per minute) 5.64
  • CNET Labs Photo Speed Test (pages per minute) 0.29
  • CNET Labs Presentation Speed Test (pages per minute) 2.27
  • CNET Labs Printer Graphics Speed Test (pages per minute) 2.34
  • CNET Labs Text Speed Test (pages per minute) 6.77

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