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PIXMA MP520

PIXMA MP Series

About PIXMA MP520


Photo All-On-One Printer
Item Code: 2178B002
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Specifications

Main Unit Spec

Printer
Print Speed (up to)4" x 6" borderless photo: approximately 46 seconds2

Black: 30 ppm (as fast as 2.0 seconds per page)2

Color: 20 ppm (as fast as 3.0 seconds per page)2
Number of NozzlesBlack: 320

Color: 256 x 2 (C/M), 256 (Y)

Total: 1,600
Picoliter Size (color)Picoliter Size: 2 and 5
Print Resolution (Up to)Black: 600 x 600 dpi1

Color: 4800 x 1200 dpi1
Paper SizesCredit Card (2.13" x 3.39"), 4"x 6", 4"x 8", 5"x 7", 8"x 10", Letter, Legal, U.S. #10 envelopes, Photo Stickers
Copier
Copy Speed (up to)Black: 30 cpm (as fast as 2.0 seconds per page)2

Color: 20 cpm (as fast as 3.0 seconds per page)
Scanner
Scanning ElementContact Image Sensor (CIS)
Max. ResolutionsOptical:2400 x 4800 dpi
Interpolated:19,200 x 19,200 dpi
Scanning Mode48-bit internal / 24-bit external
Max. Document Size8.5" x 11.7"
Photo Connect
Media Card SupportCompatible memory cards include CompactFlash®, Microdrive®, Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro™, SD™ Memory Card, SDHC™, and MultiMediaCard®. The following can be used with the addition of a special adapter sold separately: xD-Picture Card™, Memory Stick Duo™, Memory Stick PRO Duo™, microSD™ Card, miniSD™ Card and RS-MMC™2
General
OS CompatibilityWindows® 7, Windows Vista™, Windows XP/2000 and Mac OS® X v.10.2.8 to 10.5.x7,9
Standard InterfaceUSB 2.0 Hi-Speed, Bluetooth®v1.23 (Optional), Card Slots (see Memory Card Support), PictBridge (Cable not included)
Software IncludedCD-ROM including Printer Driver, MP Navigator EX, Setup Software and User's Guide, Easy-PhotoPrintEX8, ScanSoft® OmniPage® SE7
Dimension (W x D x H)17.9" x 14.9" x x 6.8"
Weight16.5 lbs.
Warranty1 year limited warranty with InstantExchange program. 1-year toll-free technical phone support10
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  1. PPM print speeds are based on the highest speed printer driver mode using black and white and color text patterns. Photo print speeds are based on the standard mode driver setting using photo test pattern(s) and select Canon Photo Paper. Print speed measured as soon as first page begins to feed into printer and will vary depending on system configuration, interface, software, document complexity, print mode, types of paper used and page coverage. CPM copy speeds are based on fast mode setting using plain paper. Copy speeds will vary depending on system configuration, interface, software, document complexity, print mode, types of paper used and page coverage. See www.usa.canon.com/printspeed for additional information.
  2. Compatible memory cards include CompactFlash®, Microdrive®, Memory Stick®,Memory Stick PRO¿, SD¿, Memory Card, SDHC¿, and MultiMediaCard®. The following can be used with the addition of a special adapter sold separately: xD-Picture Card7trade;, Memory Stick Duo¿, Memory Stick PRO Duo¿, microSD¿ Card, miniSD¿ Card and RS-MMC¿.
  3. Requires mobile phone (or other device) equipped with Bluetooth technology v1.2 and optional Canon Bluetooth Unit BU-20. Bluetooth operation depends on the devices and software version used. Operating distance is approximately 10 meters but may vary due to obstacles, radio signals, locations where radio interference occurs, magnetic fields from microwave ovens, device sensitivity and/or antenna performance.
  4. Requires mobile phone equipped with PictBridge technology and a USB cable.
  5. Resolution may vary based on printer driver setting. Color ink droplets can be placed with a horizontal pitch of 1/4800 inch at minimum.
  6. Specifications are subject to change without notice. All viewscreen images are simulated.
  7. System requirements vary by application.
  8. Windows version included. Mac version not included, but is available for download at www.usa.canon.com/consumer by clicking on the Download Library.
  9. Latest Mac OS X Driver available for download under the "Drivers and Downloads" tab.
  10. Warranty programs are subject to certain conditions and restrictions. See www.usa.canon.com/support for details.