Description
Canon TC-21 A1 Printer
A desktop solution for A1, A2, A3 and A4 prints. Ideal for occasional needs when space is at a premium.
Printing more than around 5 A1 prints a week? Check out the Canon TM-255
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Software (some will be cloud based)
Quick Utility Tool Box, Print via mobile devices = Print utility for IPAD, Canon Print Service (Android)
Canon Direct Print Plus, Driver Select, Publisher Select 3, Free Layout Plus, Poster Artist (web version)
If you need some paper such as DS Jet White MasterQ 90gsm 610mm x 50m Large Format paper then add that to your order.
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Canon TC-21 Large Format Printer
KEY FEATURES
The Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21 is a large format, compact, and sustainable 24″ desktop printer. The TC-21 is ideal for small offices in the AEC segment, and retail shop, hospitality, and school markets, regardless of budget and space constraints.
The Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21 delivers affordable high quality prints. Advanced image processing combined with high quality pigments inks results in denser colours and sharper imaging. The TC-21 produces vivid colour expression for poster printing on uncoated papers, and minimal margin printing (now only 0.5mm) saving on budget and time.
The Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21 creates smooth workflows, with streamlined and simple paper loading, the tiltable operation panel, and the built-in Auto Sheet Feeder. The shaftless roll holder makes loading paper rolls easy, the operation panel enables better viewing of information, and the built-in Auto Sheet Feeder allows printing without intervention and supports different applications with various cut sheet sizes. Printing from USB stick is also available, without the need for a PC. The TC-21 is easy to operate: ink refills, paper loading and maintenance are all accessible from the front. Remaining amount of ink and paper roll can be checked on a smartphone.
Made with sustainability goals in mind and keeping total ownership costs low, the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21 is made from recycled plastic and metal and uses easily recyclable large plastic ink bottles to reduce refill frequency. The TC-21 uses less energy than similar models on the market and no EPS is used in its packaging materials. Reduced operation noise level makes it ideal for a quiet environment.
No longer will your creativity be held back by budget or space constraints with the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21. Whether you need technical drawings for working from home, or drawings, Gantt charts and warning posters at a construction site, or retail point of purchase signs and sales reports, or posters and flyers for restaurants, the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21 is the ideal solution for the budget, the limited space, and the sustainability conscious user.
SPECIFICATIONS
The Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21 is a stylish, compact desktop printer with a footprint of 968 x 533 x 245 mm. The print resolution is 2400 x 1200 dpi and can print a variety of sizes up to 24″/A1 or in two parts, AO. The 4 colour pigment inks include black, cyan, magenta and yellow, and are available in 70 ml. The print speed for an A1 plain paper black and white CAD drawing is 30 seconds, colour CAD drawing is 1 minute. A1 posters on plain paper in draft mode print in 1:01, and standard mode in 1:51. A1 posters on coated paper print in draft mode in 2:42, and standard mode in 4:23.
The Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21 is easy to operate: ink refills, paper loading and maintenance are all accessible from the front. The built-in large capacity ink tanks are easily accessible from the front side of the printer, and can be refilled without dirtying hands or clothing. The shaft-less roll holder makes roll paper loading effortless, and reduces the amount of space needed for the printer.
The Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21 has a streamlined and simple paper loading process. A built-in Auto Sheet Feeder delivers continuous printing between roll paper and cut sheets (A4 x 100 sheets or A3 x 50 sheets and even A6 paper and envelopes). The built-in Auto Sheet Feeder can hold A4 and A3 size sheets, label sheets, envelopes, postcards, and other various sizes of cut paper. This flexibility allows you to print the same design in various sizes for different applications.
The Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21 includes Direct Print Plus, and integrated software for hybrid support so switching between office and home printing is easy. Multiple files in different formats can be input at a time without the need to launch applications for each file. Files can be printed directly with the flexibility to print A3 size drawings for checking, either at home or at the office.
The Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21 delivers comparable crisp lines to higher end models. The pigment ink has excellent water resistance, meaning drawings and prints are easier to handle outside and less likely to smudge when using a highlighter.
The Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21 has an EPEAT Gold rating, made with about 40% recycled plastic, about 5% recycled metal, with no EPS packaging and low energy consumption, helping users meet sustainability goals. The approximate energy consumption when in operation is 28W, and in the sleep mode, 2.3W.
Optional items available for the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21 include an A1 Basket for receiving A1 prints and a Printer Stand with basket. Additionally, PosterArtist software is a free app available via the Web and is ideal for easily making vivid posters, with an abundance of editable templates for posters and flyers.
As you would expect from Canon, reliable performance is a given. For added peace of mind, Canon imagePROGRAF printers and print heads feature a 12-month warranty. Additional 3 and 5 year extended warranties are also available.
WHAT'S IN THE BOX
Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21 24” printer
1 Print head
Power cable
1 set of starter ink tanks
refills 70 ml (BK, C, M, and Y)
Installation guide
Safety and Environmental information
LFP Eur Address Sheet
Notice for PosterArtist WEB US/EU
Flange protective materials sheet
Software included:
Software available as Download from Web (imagePROGRAF TC Printer Driver,Direct Print Plus,Poster Artist)
Options:
A1 Desktop Basket: BU-o6
Printer Stand and Basket: SD-24
Consumables:
PFI-050(70mm): Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Print Head: PF-08
Cutter Blade: CT-08
Maintenance Cartridge: MC-32
Warranty Support Options:
12 Months Canon replacement warranty
Canon Easy Service Plan 3-year on-site next day service – imagePROGRAF 24″ Pigment
Canon Easy Service Plan 5-year on-site next day service – imagePROGRAF 24″ Pigment