Manufacturer: Canon USA Part number: 2181B002
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CNET editors' rating:
3.0 stars
Good
How we rate-
Design: 8.0
Features: 8.0
Performance: 6.0
Service and support: 7.0
Overall score: 6.9 (3.0 stars) - Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 9 reviews all user reviews
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Product Summary
Canon Pixma MP970
price range: $463.50
The Canon Pixma MP970 isn't up to the company's usually high standards. You're better off spending more for last year's version.
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User reviews
- Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 9 reviews
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9 out of 9 people found this review helpful
"C/Net Missed The Boat On This One"
by shootngo on February 15, 2008
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9 out of 9 people found this review helpful
by pilgrimone on December 12, 2007
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9 out of 9 people found this review helpful
"Very good printer! If you are replacing an old printer, you will be impressed."
by sttwil on November 19, 2007
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Canon USA
- Part Number: 2181B002
General
- Copier Type Digital
- Printing Technology Ink-jet - Color - Photo printer
- Display Diagonal Size 3.5"
- Office Machine Features Print from memory card
- Width 18.6 in
- Depth 15.6 in
- Height 8.4 in
- Weight 26.5 lbs
Memory
- Supported Flash Memory SmartMedia, CompactFlash, Memory Stick, IBM Microdrive, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, Memory Stick Pro
Copying
- Max Copying Speed up to 30 pages/min (mono) / up to 22 pages/min (color)
- Max Document Enlargement 400 %
- Max Document Reduction 25 %
- Maximum Copies 99
- Exposure Control Automatic
- Automatic Duplexing Yes
- Copying Features 2 on 1, 4 on 1, BorderFree, Fit to page
Printing
- Max Printing Resolution up to 600 x 600 dpi (mono) / up to 9600 x 2400 dpi (color)
- Max Printing Speed up to 30 pages/min (mono) / up to 22 pages/min (color)
- Ink Cartridge Configuration 7 individual ink tanks
- Color 7-ink
- Minimum Ink Droplet Size 1 pl
Scanning
- Scan Element CCD
- Optical Resolution 4800 x 4800 dpi
- Interpolated Resolution 19200 x 19200 dpi
- Color Depth 24 bit
- Color Depth (Internal) 48 bit
Document & Media Handling
- Max Original Size 8.5 in x 11.7 in
- Max Copy Size Legal (8.5 in x 14 in)
- Supported Media Type Cards, Envelopes, Photo paper, Plain paper
- Speed Details Printing : up to 30 pages/min - B/W, Printing : up to 22 pages/min - Color, Copying : up to 30 pages/min - B/W, Copying : up to 22 pages/min - Color
PC Connectivity
- PC Connection Availability Yes
- PC Connection IrDA, Hi-Speed USB
- Operating System Support MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS X 10.2.8 - 10.4.x
- Software Included Drivers & utilities
Miscellaneous
- Direct Printing Specifications PictBridge, Canon Direct Print
- Microsoft Certifications Certified for Windows Vista
Environmental Standards
- EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year, Technical support - Phone consulting
CNET Labs' Benchmarks
- CNET Labs Color Scanning Speed Test (pages per minute) 6.36
- CNET Labs Gray Scale Scanning Speed Test (pages per minute) 7.2
- CNET Labs Photo Speed Test (pages per minute) 1.61
- CNET Labs Presentation Speed Test (pages per minute) 2.59
- CNET Labs Printer Graphics Speed Test (pages per minute) 2.07
- CNET Labs Text Speed Test (pages per minute) 7.85
Manufacturer info
- Canon USA
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://estore.usa.canon.com/
- Address: One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY. 11042
- Phone: 516-328-5000
- Email: mediacontact@cusa.canon.com
