Canon releases 5 new color wide-format printers in PRO and GP series, with up to 12-color ink system

According to news from this website on August 7, Canon today released new imagePROGRAF series of wide-format printing equipment, including PRO-566/546/526 equipped with a 12-color ink system and GP-566S / 526S equipped with a 7-color ink system. Total Five models.

imagePROGRAF PRO-566/546/526 all use a 12-color ink system, including special colors such as red, blue, and two grayscales of gray. The new printing device continues the printing quality of glossy/semi-glossy paper in traditional models. At the same time, it improves black density and expands the color reproduction range of dark areas when printing on art paper.

▲The new Canon imagePROGRAF PRO series products designed for the image art market such as photography and fine arts

imagePROGRAF GP-566S / 526S is equipped with 7 colors including new color schemes such as orange and gray. ink. The high-density nozzle print head of the GP series also adopts a key color mirror arrangement design, which can increase the output printing speed while maintaining print quality.

This site noticed that the newly developed ink sensing system of the PRO series and GP series can regularly monitor the ink ejection status and automatically optimize the ink landing position when a certain deviation from the baseline value is detected.

The ink tank cover is made of transparent material, even if the cover is closed, the user can see the ink light lighting up and flashing from a distance to check the ink that needs to be replaced. The touch screen and indicator lights on the operation panel will display the remaining roll paper volume automatically estimated by the printing device, and have a 5-level indicator light to check the printing status when the top cover is closed, making it easy to check the remaining roll paper volume and evaluate replacement rolls. Paper time.

▲The ink tank cover is made of transparent material, and the operation panel and indicator light display the remaining roll paper amount

In addition, the "intelligent roll paper system" function can automatically and quickly identify the source and type of paper, and estimate the remaining paper amount. The paper feeding process is accelerated and the roll paper setting time is further shortened. The time required to set the roll paper is reduced by about 40% compared with the old model.

The new model released this time also significantly reduces the use of polystyrene foam in product packaging. The use of polystyrene foam packaging materials for imagePROGRAF PRO-546 has been reduced by about 89.5%. imagePROGRAF GP -566S is reduced by approximately 58.9% and uses cardboard as cushioning material.

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