imageFORCE C5100 Series
- Color A3 Multifunction Printer
- Industry leading 4800 x 2400 dpi Print Resolution
- Versatile Media Support
- Prints up to 70/70ppm (BW/Color)
- Prints up to 12" x 18"


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Overview
Delivering fast color output at up to 70 ppm, the imageFORCE C5100 Series is a line of powerful and versatile multifunction printers designed to handle the high-volume printing and scanning needs of today’s enterprise departments.
The imageFORCE C5100 Series offers 4 versatile models with output speeds up to 70 pages per minute.
imageFORCE C5170
Speeds up to 70 ppm
imageFORCE C5160
Speeds up to 60 ppm
imageFORCE C5150
Speeds up to 50 ppm
imageFORCE C5140
Speeds up to 40 ppm
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High Resolution at 4800 x 2400 dpi
The imageFORCE C5100 Series has the highest resolution in the enterprise market. With Canon’s D² Exposure technology you can create high quality images by using an OLED system to achieve an astounding 4800 x 2400 dpi.
Color Consistency
To keep your vibrant print consistent, Canon uses advanced technology that automatically adjusts toner density for you. This means no need to manually adjust color levels and achieve color consistency every time you print.
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Cloud Connector
Enhance the Canon imageFORCE C5100 Series with Cloud Connector for seamless cloud printing and scanning. With easy setup and activation, users can quickly scan and print from compatible cloud storage services. This integration maximizes the imageFORCE C5100 Series reliability, streamlining workflows effortlessly.
Simple User Interface
The imageFORCE C5100 Series is well designed for user convenience. At the forefront is a modern user interface that offers a simplistic design featuring icons categorized by color with easy identification between functions.
Print Versatility Made Easy
The Canon Print Driver incorporates presets and wizards so that many types of users can create impactful output – even if they don’t have special print knowledge or experience. Step-by-Step Product Type Settings allow for the easy creation of booklets, envelopes, and more.
Expanded Paper Support
Versatility when you need it. From everyday office prints to creative marketing materials—you can create flyers, tri-fold brochures, Z-fold documents, posters, long sheets, booklets, postcards and even envelopes, business cards and label sheets.
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Security That Adapts
Canon’s Security Environment Estimation analyzes the device environment and uses an algorithm to identify the environment type. A pop-up will then appear with a recommended security setting.
Reliability
During manufacturing, Canon builds an anti-loosening welded frame—a process unique to Canon within the industry. The MFP’s frame is welded together to promote long term strength and stability, minimizing paper jams and internal machine malfunctions.
Sustainability
The imageFORCE C5100 Series features cardboard interior and exterior packaging for the main unit, and is ENERGY STAR® certified, achieved EPEAT® Gold with EPEAT® Climate+, and offers a low Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC) rating.
Versatile Configurations for Your Ideal Workspace
Compact Option with Inner Finisher and Cassette Feeding Unit.
Fully Configured Option to maximize paper volume and finishing potential.
Structured for high performance and flexible configurations.
Canon Print Assistant: Designed to Work with Microsoft's Modern Print Platform
As security threats evolve, securing the print process is essential. To work with Microsoft’s Modern Print Platform, a driver-free approach to printing, Canon has developed Canon Print Assistant, a free Print Support Application (PSA) that extends print capabilities beyond what the Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Class Driver can provide alone.
Device shown with optional accessories.
Technical Specifications
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Resources
Canon imageFORCE Platform Brochure
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Canon imageFORCE C5100 Brochure
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Canon imageFORCE C5100 Series Spec Sheet
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