Introducing the
varioPRINT iX1700
Level Up Your Press with Sheetfed Inkjet Printing
Reach new growth potential with high-quality sheetfed inkjet applications. The varioPRINT iX1700 aims to combine the best of sheetfed offset and digital toner, delivering not only a high end solution to sheetfed print, but a growth entry point for printers looking to expand their business. varioPRINT iX1700 is designed for high quality output, supporting a wide range of media, blending the versatility of digital toner with the quality of offset production.
Begin Your Journey
Overview
- Up to 165 ipm LTR / 73 ipm B3
- 2400 x 1200 dpi image quality
- 50-450gsm uncoated / 65-450gsm coated
- Up to 14.33" x 26" sheet sizes
varioPRINT iX1700 at a Glance
varioPRINT iX1700 is your gateway to added value potential of entry sheetfed inkjet. Printers can not only leverage B3+ sizes up to 14.33" x 26" sheets, but with 2400 dpi high resolution, providers can offer offset-like results on a wide range of applications. varioPRINT iX1700 is designed to help to push the limits, and leverage new areas of business.
Ideal market segment is for print shops with equivalent print volumes in mid to heavy production. With press speeds of up to 165 ipm LTR / 73 ipm B3, it is well-suited for a wide range of print environments extending from heavy commercial print, to light in-plant. ColorGrip conditioning liquid along with an expanded ink gamut and small droplet CMYK inks provide clean, crisp output that is designed to deliver high-quality offset-like results, while also supporting digital variable data.
Outstanding Image Quality
Produce vibrant, high-impact output with smooth gradations and sharp details. Canon’s 2400 x 1200 dpi high-definition print heads are designed to deliver outstanding results that can help to exceed customer expectations.
Diverse Applications
Unlock new revenue streams across luxury brochures, premium direct mail, and specialty textured stocks. This versatile press accommodates a wide range of applications to help your business stand out.
Reliable Performance
Built by Canon, a global leader in high-volume inkjet, this press features advanced paper feed controls, multi-sheet detection, automated nozzle cleaning, and nozzle clog detection for maximum uptime.
Powerful Automation
Streamline operations and reduce labor hours. Combined with the power of PRISMA, the press features intuitive operation and workflows, job scheduling and viewing capability, and automated self-monitoring to optimize every shift.
Inkjet Innovation Starts Here
High Resolution Canon Printhead
High Density Ink Formulation
Advanced Drying & Fixation
Robust Paper Feeding
Highly Accurate Registration
Automated Self-Cleaning
Powered by Qualinx
Qualinx Technology
varioPRINT iX1700 leverages innovative Canon Qualinx technology to provide an unmatched solution of offset-like quality, on a wide range of media.
Technologies included range across:
- Printhead and Ink
- Media Handling
- Drying and Fixation
Designed for the Future
Red Dot Design Award 2026
The varioPRINT iX1700 received a prestigious Red Dot Design Award: Product Design 2026. Entries from 61 countries and regions were evaluated by internationally renowned design specialists under nine criteria including innovation, functionality, quality, and ergonomics.
iF Design Award 2025
The varioPRINT iX1700 was recognized with the internationally renowned iF Design Award. This award highlights the varioPRINT iX1700's design and innovation towards the future.
