Canon imagePROGRAF iPF680 24" inch A1 Technical & Poster Printer
A neat, compact, 5-colour printer which offers superb quality printing for both CAD/GIS and posters. This model happily combines quality and economy with crisper results then ever before with the newly developed new magenta ink. The added bonus of 'hot swap' ink tanks in a choice of 130ml or high capacity 300ml size ensure seemless productivity with no downtime. Fully networkable. Dye inks offer dense lines and sharp blacks for CAD and high quality in house or shorter term posters. For long term display prints see the iPF6400SE.
Canon iPF680 - the ideal device for technical design environments producing plans and presentation work on a network - well built, speedy and reliable with high capacity ink option whcih can be changed with no interruption to printing.
See also the canon iPF685 with 320GB hard drive for higher volumes and larger file sizes.
Take productivity to the next level with the Canon iPF680, a compact, 5-colour printer with a faster printing speed that enables A1 output in draft mode in 25 seconds. Empower users with greater efficiency too, with the new shortcut print feature of Direct Print & Share. This utility allows users to create shortcuts to their most-used print settings, then print by dragging and dropping files onto their shortcuts.
Canon’s 5-colour dye-and-pigment ink system produces the sharpest, thinnest lines. With an accuracy of +/- 0.1% and a minimum line width of 0.02mm, precision is guaranteed. Get more vibrant colours on CAD and GIS drawings, and better quality red text or images for posters and POS, with the iPF680’s reformulated magenta ink, which covers a broader spectrum than ever.
Support high-volume continuous printing, with the iPF680’s large capacity 130ml/300ml ink tanks, which can be interchanged according to frequency of use, and can actually lower your Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) due to a lower cost per volume of ink. The hot-swap ink feature also lets you replace tanks during printing, which gives you continuous output, even on long print runs.
Boost productivity and streamline printing workflows with imagePROGRAF Direct Print & Share, which lets you print a host of file types without needing an application. As well as PosterArtist integration, the solution allows you to upload and download files for immediate sharing, with easy access even from mobile devices. Printing from an iPad application is also supported*.
Canon imagePROGRAF iPF680 Specs
GENERAL- Printer Type 24" large-format printer - ink-jet - color
- ManufacturerCanon
- Installed Size 256 MB
- Inkjet Technology Canon FINE (Full-lithography inkjet Nozzle Engineering)
- Ink Palette Supported (Colors) 5-ink - cyan, magenta, yellow, black, matte black
- Nozzle Configuration 15360 nozzles
- Minimum Ink Droplet Size 4 pl
- Ink Cartridge Configuration 5 individual ink tanks
- Connectivity Technology wired
- Interface USB 2.0, Gigabit LAN
- Language Simulation GARO
- Printer Features borderless printing
- Type large-format printer
- Min H-Document Size 8 in
- Max H-Document Size 24 m
- Max Printing Length 59 ft
- Media Type plain paper
- Media Sizes ARCH D (24 in x 36 in), Roll (10 in), Roll (14 in), Roll (17 in), Roll (24 in), Roll A1 (24 in), Roll A2 (16.5 in), Roll A3, Roll B2, Roll B4
- Type power supply
- Nominal Voltage AC 120/230 V
- Frequency Required 50/60 Hz
- Power Consumption Operational 140 Watt
- Power Consumption Stand by 0.5 Watt
- Form Factor internal
- Frequency Required 50/60 Hz
- Power Consumption Operational 140 Watt
- Networking Print server
- Media Included 5 sheets of A2 heavy-weight coated paper
- Consumables Included 1 x ink tank (pigmented matte black)
- 1 x ink tank (dye-based black)
- 1 x ink tank (dye-based yellow)
- 1 x ink tank (dye-based magenta)
- 1 x ink tank (dye-based cyan)
- 1 x printhead
- 1 x maintenance cartridge
- Color Category black, white
- Form Factor none
- ENERGY STAR Yes
- Max Resolution Color 2400 x 1200 dpi
- Min Media Size (Custom) 8 in
- Max Media Size (Custom) 24 in
- Max Printing Length 709 in
- Media Thickness Range 0.0028 in - 0.0315 in
- Media Type Plain paper
- Media Sizes Roll A2 (16.5 in), Roll A3, Roll (10 in), ARCH D (24 in x 36 in), Roll (17 in), Roll (14 in), Roll A1 (24 in), Roll (24 in), Roll B4, Roll B2
- OS Required Apple MacOS X 10.6.8 - 10.9.x, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, Windows 8
- Sound Emission (Idle) 35 dBA
- Sound Emission (Operating) 48 dBA
- Min Operating Temperature 59 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 86 °F
- Humidity Range Operating 10 - 80% (non-condensing)
- Media Type Class plain paper
- Media Size Class Other
- Large Format Printer Size 24"
- Brand Canon
- Product Line Canon imagePROGRAF
- Model iPF680
- Packaged Quantity 1
- Compatibility Mac, PC
- Connector Type 4 pin USB Type B, RJ-45
- Type Gigabit LAN, USB 2.0
- Total Qty 1
- Type printer
- Functions printer
- Printing Technology ink-jet
- Printing Output Type color
- Width (Shipping) 44.1 in
- Depth (Shipping) 35 in
- Height (Shipping) 44.9 in
- Weight (Shipping) 205 lbs
- Inkjet Technology Canon FINE (Full-lithography inkjet Nozzle Engineering)
- Color 5-ink
- Nozzle Configuration 15360 nozzles
- Minimum Ink Droplet Size 4 pl
- Ink Palette Supported (Colors) cyan, magenta, yellow, black, matte black
- Ink Cartridge Configuration 5 individual ink tanks
- Color dye-based black, dye-based cyan, dye-based magenta, dye-based yellow, pigmented matte black
- Included Qty 1
- Type Drivers & Utilities, PosterArtist Lite
- Width 39 in
- Depth 35 in
- Height 42.1 in
- Weight 125 lbs
- Type 1 year warranty
- PC Connection Gigabit LAN, USB 2.0
- Full Contract Period 1 year
- Type limited warranty
- ManufacturerCanon
Canon imagePROGRAF iPF680 Operating System Compatibility:
Windows7 / Windows 7 (x64) / Windows 8.1 / Windows 8.1 (x64) / Windows 8 / Windows 8 (x64) / Windows Vista / Windows Vista (x64) / Windows XP / Windows XP (x64) / Macintosh / Mac OS X (10.5/10.6/10.7/10.8/10.9/10.10) / Linux.Printer Driver Optimization Module for AutoCAD for Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista/XP/2000 (32-bit) 1.15 1.21 MB⟷ Download
Printer Driver Optimization Module for AutoCAD for Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista/XP/2000 (32-bit) v1.14 1.06 MB⟷ Download
Printer Driver Extra Kit for Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista/XP/server 2008/Server 2003 (32-bit) v2.30 8.91 MB⟷ Download
imagePROGRAF Printer Driver for Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista/XP/server 2008/Server 2003 (32-bit) v4.90 52.70MB ⟷ Download
Printer Driver Optimization Module for AutoCAD for Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista/XP (64-bit) 1.15 1.65 MB ⟷ Download
imagePROGRAF Printer Driver for Windows 10/Server 2012 R2/7/8/8.1/Server 2003/Server 2003 R2/Server 2008/Server 2012/Vista (64-bit) v4.90 55.25 MB ⟷ Download
Printer Driver Optimization Module for AutoCAD for Windows 10/7/8/8.1/Vista/XP (64-bit) v1.14 1.71 MB ⟷ Download
Printer Driver Extra Kit for Windows 10/7/8/8.1/Server 2003 R2/Server 2008/Server 2012/Vista (64-bit) v2.30 8.91 MB ⟷ Download
Linux Cprint Printer Driver (tar.gz Format) – (Linux 32/64-bit) v1.1-1 226.57 MB ⟷ Download
Linux Cprint Printer Driver (rpm Format) – (Linux 32/64-bit) v1.1-1 225.96 MB ⟷ Download
Linux Cprint Printer Driver (deb Format) – (Linux 32/64-bit) v1.1-1 224.98 MB ⟷ Download
imagePROGRAF Printer Driver for Mac OS X v10.11 – OS X 10.11/OS X 10.10 v4.42 83.61 MB ⟷ Download
imagePROGRAF Printer Driver for OS X v10.6-v10.9 v4.01 119.70 MB⟷ Download
Printer Driver Extra Kit for Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy for Mac (Mac OSX 10.6 – 10.9.x) v3.09 2.35 MB⟷ Download
imagePROGRAF Printer Driver for Mac (Mac OSX v10.6-10.9.x) v4.00 118.80 MB⟷ Download
Driver Download or the Installation for Windows Operating System:
How to install the driver for Canon imagePROGRAF iPF680:
- First, you need to click the link provided for download, then select the option “Save” or “Save as”. Clicking “Save” is for downloading the file. Meanwhile if you choose “Run” or “Open”, the file downloaded will be automatically installed after the downloading process is completed.
- For your information, the driver file that you download will be saved in a certain folder that you have set before, especially in the self-extracting form or (.exe format).
- The last step is double clicking the downloaded file that has the format EXE file for the decompress process. Then, the installation will be automatically started.
How to uninstall the driver by using Control Panel.
Note: The following steps are for Windows 7. The different versions may have the different settings.
- Come to the Start menu, then you need to choose Control panel --> choose the driver and click “Uninstall a Program.”
- Wait until a page is appear with the list of the installed program. Then you need to double click the program that you want to uninstall.
- At last, choose “Yes” and “Ok”. The uninstall process is completed.
Driver Download or Installation process for Mac Operating System:
How to install driver of Canon imagePROGRAF iPF680 in Mac:
- First, you need the file of the driver. When you have already completed the downloading process, it will be saved in the certain folder. You can see it at the computer settings.
- Second, you need to double click the downloaded driver file and mount it on the Disk Image.
- The third step is that you need to double click again the mounted Disk Image.
- At last, double clicking the packaged driver file. Do not worry, the installation is about to be started automatically.
However, the step-by-step of the installation (and vice versa), it can be differed depend upon the platform or device that you use for the installation of Canon imagePROGRAF iPF680.The above mentioned, the installation is occurred using Windows 7 and Mac for windows XP or windows 8 is not much different way.