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Canon Colour imagePROGRAF TC-21M

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Specifications:

Printer

Printer Type
4-Colour 24" (610 mm)

Number of Nozzles
4,352 nozzles (BK 1,280 nozzles, C,M,Y: 1,024 nozzles each)

Maximum Print Resolution
2,400 × 1,200 dpi

Nozzle Pitch
1,200 dpi (2 lines)

Line Accuracy
± 0.1% or less

Ink Capacity
Sales Ink: 70 ml (BK, C, M, Y)
Bundled Starter Ink: 70 ml (BK, C, M, Y)

Ink Type
Pigment Ink

Printer Language
SG Raster (Swift Graphic Raster)

PDF
USB Memory [Direct Print]
PDF files created using the ScanToPDF function of the application
PDF files created with MPNavigator, My Image Garden, or IJ Scan Utility

JPEG
Supported Exif ver2.2/2.21/2.3

Printing Solutions
Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY (iOS/Android), Canon Print Service (Android), Free Layout Plus, PosterArtist, Direct Print Plus, PIXUS/PIXMA Cloud Link, ChromeOS

Management Solutions 
Media Configuration Tool, Quick Utility Toolbox, Wi-Fi Connection Assistant, Printer Update Utility

Standard Interfaces (Built-in)

USB A Port
USB Memory (Direct Print)
PDF (Exif ver2.2/2.21/2.3)

USB B Port (Series B, 4 pins)
Hi-Speed USB
Full Speed (12 Mbit/sec)
High Speed (480 Mbit/sec)
Bulk Transfer

IEEE 802.3 10base-T
IEEE 802.3u 100base-TX
SNMP, HTTP, TCP/IP (IPv4/IPv6)

Wireless LANIEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac
WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES）
WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES）
WPA3-SAE (AES)
WPA-EAP (AES)*4
WPA2-EAP (AES)*4
WPA3-EAP (AES)*4

Standard Memory
1 GB

Print Speed

Plain Paper (CAD Drawing) 
30 sec (Draft) (Monochrome)

 

Scanner

Scanner Type
Flatbed (CIS Scanner)

Optical Resolution (dpi)
1,200 x 2,400 dpi

Greyscale
16 bit / 8 bit

Colour 
RGB 16 bit / 8 bit

Greyscale / Monochrome
1.5 ms/line (300 dpi)

Colour
3.5 ms/line (300 dpi)

Maximum Document Size
A4/LTR (216 x 297 mm)

Media Handling

Media Feed and Output
Roll Paper
One Roll, Top Load, Front Output

Cut Sheet
Top Load, Front Output*7

Media Width (Roll / Cut Sheet)
Roll Width: 297 ~ 610 mm (A3 width to 24");
Cut Sheet Width: 89 ~ 297 mm (A3, A4, Letter, A5, A6)

Media Thickness (Roll / Cut Sheet)
0.08 ～ 0.28 mm

Media Core Size
2 inch core

Min. Printable Length
Roll Paper
203.2 mm

Cut Sheet
127 mm

Max. Printable Length
Roll Paper
4 m

Cut Sheet
1,200 mm

Maximum Outer Roll Diameter
110 mm or less

Borderless Printing Width
NA

Margins (Recommended Area)
Roll Paper
Top/Bottom: 5 mm, Left/Right: 5 mm

Cut Sheet
Top/Bottom: 5 mm, Left/Right: 5 mm

Margins (Printable Area)
Roll Paper
Top/Bottom: 5 mm, Left/Right: 5 mm*9

Roll Paper (Minimal Margin Print*10)
Top/Bottom: 0 mm, Left/Right: Approx. 0.5 mm

Cut Sheet
Top/Bottom: 5 mm, Left/Right: 5 mm

Dimensions & Weight

Dimensions (W x D x H)

Main Unit
968 × 613 × 395 mm (ASF*11 Opened, OP*12 Opened)
968 × 553 × 395 mm (ASF*11 Opened, OP*12 Closed)
968 × 593 × 245 mm (ASF*11 Closed, OP*12 Opened)
968 × 533 × 245 mm (ASF*11 Closed, OP*12 Closed)

Main Unit + Printer Stand + Basket (SD-24)
968 × 868 × 1,024 mm (ASF*11, OP*12 & Basket Opened)
968 × 720 × 874 mm (ASF*11, OP*12 & Basket Closed)

Main Unit + Desktop Basket (BU-06) 
968 × 845 × 1,115*13 mm (ASF*11, OP*12 & Basket Opened)
968 × 595 × 965*13 mm (ASF*11, OP*12 & Basket Closed)

Weight

Main Unit
34 kg

Main Unit + Printer Stand + Basket (SD-24)
44 kg

Main Unit + Desktop Basket (BU-06)
35 kg

Packaged Dimensions (W × D × H)

Main Unit
1,120 × 726 × 406 mm

Stand + Basket (SD-24)
1,058 × 826 × 270 mm

Desktop Basket
798 × 301 × 111 mm

Packaged Weight

Main Unit
46 kg

Stand + Basket (SD-24)
20 kg

Desktop Basket
2.0 kg

Power & Operating Requirements

Power Supply
AC 100 - 240 V, 50 - 60 Hz

Power Consumption
Copy Operation
Approx. 28 W

Sleep Mode
Approx. 1.7 W

Power Off
Approx. 0.07 W

Operating Environment
Temperature
15 ～ 30°C

Humidity
10 ～ 80% RH (no dew condensation)

Acoustic Sound
Acoustic Power 
Operation: Approx. 6.0 Bels

Acoustic Pressure
Operation: Approx. 41.5 dB (A)
Standby: 35 dB (A) or less

Accessories

Printer Stand (Optional)
SD-24

Desktop Basket
BU-06

Consumables

Ink Bottle
PFI-050 (70 ml)
Black / Cyan / Magenta / Yellow

Print Head
PF-08

Maintenance Cartridge
MC-32

Others
  1. User adjustments necessary. Printing environment and media must match those used for the adjustments. CAD paper required: Plain paper, coated paper.
  2. Pixel: Less than 38,400 pixels both vertically and horizontally. The maximum number of pixels varies depending on the function.
  3. PDF supports only files generated by TC Series and Canon IJ products
  4. IEEE802.1X (EAP-TLS/EAP-TTLS/PEAP) supported.
  5. A1 page portrait orientation, plain paper with fastest print mode setting. Print speed (time taken to print one page) does not include time required for data processing, data transfer and pre-printing operations.
  6. Optical resolution is based on the ISO14473 standard and represents the maximum sampling rate for scanning documents.
  7. Comes with optional printer stand (SD-24) and desktop basket (BU-06).
  8. Varies according to the OS and application.
  9. Some photo modes - Top: 30 mm, Bottom: 30 mm.
  10. Supported roll paper widths are 24 inch, 18 inch, 17 inch, A1, A2, A3, B2, B3. The left and right margins are approximately 0.5 mm. There may be a margin of approximately 0.1 ~ 0.8 mm depending on printing conditions and the printing environment. Backlight film, tracing paper and translucent matte film are not supported.
  11. Auto Sheet Feeder.
  12. Operation Panel.
  13. Height above which desktop basket’s cloth does not touch the floor when opening the desktop basket.
  14. Including shaftless roll holder & print head, excluding ink bottles.
  15. Using wired LAN.
  16. Measured based on ISO7779 standard by using 24 inch Standard Plain Paper with the following settings. Canon Standard Plain Paper, Standard mode, Line Drawing/Text mode.