About Canon Pixma iX6870 Inkjet Black Printer
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Printer Model | Canon PIXMA iX6870 |
| Printer Type | Single-Function Inkjet Printer |
| Printing Technology | FINE Head + 5-Colour Inkjet System |
| Maximum Resolution | Up to 9600 x 2400 dpi (1pl droplets) |
| Ink Tanks | Individual Ink Tanks (PGI-750 Pigment Black, CLI-751 C/M/Y/Black) |
| Optional Ink | XXL / XL versions for higher yield |
| Print Speed (ISO) | Colour: 10.4 ipm / B/W: 14.5 ipm |
| Photo Print Speed | 4×6″ borderless in ~36s |
| Printable Width | 322.2 mm (borderless to 329 mm) |
| Paper Handling | Rear tray feed; various media supported (Photo, Plain, Specialty) |
| Borderless Printing | Supported up to A3+ |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Ethernet (LAN) |
| Wireless Printing Support | Apple AirPrint®, PIXMA Printing Solutions app |
| Network Protocols | TCP/IP, WEP/WPA/WPA2 security |
| System Requirements | Windows (8/7/Vista/XP), Mac OS X v10.6.8+ |
| Environment / Power | AC100-240V, 50/60Hz; Supports Energy Star / RoHS / EPEAT |
| Duty Cycle | Up to 12,000 pages/month |
| Dimension (W×D×H) | 584 × 310 × 159 mm |
| Weight | 8.1 kg |
At its core, the Canon Pixma iX6870 Inkjet Black Printer employs Canon’s FINE (Full-photolithography Inkjet Nozzle Engineering) technology coupled with a five-colour individual ink system, incorporating pigment black for crisp text and dye-based colours for rich images.
This combination yields a maximum print resolution of up to 9600 × 2400 dpi, ensuring that every print — from spreadsheets to photos — captures fine detail and smooth tone transitions with minimal graininess.
One of the most compelling aspects of the Canon Pixma iX6870 Inkjet Black Printer is its capability to handle wide-format printing up to A3+ size, significantly larger than conventional A4 printers.
Get an edge over the business competition.The iX6870 is capable of printing high-resolution spreadsheets and CAD drawings A3 size.
Whether you’re producing high-resolution marketing materials, CAD drawings, panoramic photographs, or posters, this printer accommodates diverse paper sizes up to 329 mm width with borderless printing support.
This eliminates margins for a more immersive and professional output.
New XXL ink tank that can print 2.6 times more prints as compared to the standard ink tank.
For both home and business users, connectivity options are essential, and the iX6870 delivers on this front.
Canon Pixma Desktop Colour Printer supports USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, Ethernet, and wireless (Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n) connectivity, enabling straightforward networking across multiple devices.
Using a smartphone or tablet device, users can print documents and images stored on their devices, or scan a document directly into their devices. Available for iOS and Android OS devices.
With Apple AirPrint® and the Canon PRINT app, users can print directly from mobile devices or laptops without installing drivers, making workflows more efficient and flexible.
In terms of performance, the Canon Pixma iX6870 Inkjet Black Printer attains ISO standard print speeds of approximately 10.4 images per minute for colour and 14.5 images per minute for monochrome prints, balancing speed with quality for everyday tasks.
Download special solution templates designed (menus, sales offerings and other office-related signs) for use exclusively with this printer through the Quick Menu
Photo enthusiasts will appreciate the dedicated borderless photo mode, capable of producing a 4×6″ image in about 36 seconds.
Another advantage is its individual ink tank system, which means you only replace the colour that is depleted, reducing waste and operating costs.
Optional XL and XXL ink variants further extend print yields, making the Canon 5-Ink Colour Inkjet Printer economical for high-volume users without sacrificing quality.
Auto Power ON detects a print command and will automatically switch the printer on.
The Canon Pixma iX6870 Inkjet Black Printer supports a wide selection of media types including plain, glossy, matte, and specialty paper up to 300 g/m², and offers precise optical ink-end detection to help minimize interruptions during long print runs.
Additionally, auto and manual print head alignment ensure optimal print quality over the printer’s lifecycle.
Allow users to print photos, emails, web pages and documents wirelessly, without the need to install device drivers.
Compact yet robust, the Canon PIXMA Series Inkjet Desktop Printer fits comfortably into busy workspaces, with dimensions that balance presence and practicality.
Alongside eco-friendly certifications such as ENERGY STAR and RoHS, users benefit from reliable, high-performance printing that aligns with green standards.
The Canon Pixma iX6870 Inkjet Black Printer combines professional-grade resolution, wide-format capability, and smart connectivity to serve a broad spectrum of users — from creative professionals to small business teams — offering a powerful solution for large-format, high-quality printing demands.
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