Product Summary:
 Up to 24-inch Wide Printing
Up to Res 2400 x 1200 dpi
1 GB Standard Memory
2.7" LCD Touch Screen
4 Colour Pigment Inks
USB, Network & Wireless
One Year On-site Warranty
Product Description:
Affordable A1 printing in a compact design
imagePROGRAF TC-21 is perfectly built for architectural drawings, retail posters, and educational materials. With a small footprint, it can be placed on a desk or shelf. It also helps to manage all tasks with simplicity through its workflow software.
Large-Capacity Tanks
The printer houses large 70-ml ink bottles, matching the replacement size and providing a total of 280-ml of ink to start printing right away.
New Feature for enhanced impact
A new Minimal Margin¹ Printing function that allows printing on roll paper without any top or bottom margin and with only very small (approximately 0.5 mm) left and right margins, maximising the printable image size.
A4 flatbed scanner
With 1200 x 2400 dpi, scan A4-size documents and produce enlarged prints up to A0
Versatile functionality
Scan, copy, repeat images, enlarge and shrink printing functionalities help produce a range of outputs, without relying on digital source files
Compact size
968 x 533 x 245 mm
Built-in Auto sheet feeder
Continuous printing between roll paper and cut sheet, supports various sizes of printouts in different applications
Shaftless roll holder
Easy to set up roll paper, with less space needed
4-colour pigment ink
Black, cyan, magenta and yellow pigment ink
Specifications:-
Scanner Technology
Scan Technology Flatbed CIS colour scanner
Maximum Resolution (dpi) Main scan X sub scan: 1,200 x 2,400 dpi
Scanning Depth (Input/Output) Colour: RGB each 16bit / each 8bit, Greyscale: 16bit / 8bit
Line Scanning Speed Colour: 3.5 ms/line at 300 dpi, Greyscale / Monochrome: 1.5 ms/line at 300 dpi
Maximum Document Size A4/LTR(216 x 297mm)
Printer Technology
Printer Type 4 Colour 24"
Print Technology Canon Pigment ink 4 colours integrated type (4 chips per print head x 1 print head)
Print Resolution 2,400 x 1,200 dpi
Number of Nozzles Total: 4352 nozzles BK: 1280 nozzles C, M, Y: 1024 nozzles each
Line Accuracy ±0.1% or less. User adjustments are necessary. Printing environment and media must match those used for the adjustments.
Nozzle Pitch 1,200 dpi x 2 lines
Ink Capacity Bundled Starter Ink: 280ml (70 ml x 4 for BK, C, M, Y) Sales Ink: 70 ml (BK, C, M, Y)
Ink Type Pigment inks: 4 colour BK/C/M/Y
OS Compatibility 32-bit: Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10
64 Bit: Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2008R2, 2012, 2012R2, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2025
Apple Macintosh: macOS 11.7.10~macOS 14.15
Other Supported Job Submission Protocols: Apple AirPrint, Mopria, Chrome OS
Printer Languages USB Memory Direct Print: PDF1, JPEG (Exif ver2.2/2.21/2.3)
Standard Interfaces USB A Port: USB Memory (Direct Print) - PDF/JPEG (Exif ver2.2/2.21/2.3)
USB B Port: Hi-Speed USB
Ethernet: IEEE802.3u(100BASE-TX) / IEEE802.3(10BASE-T)
Wireless LAN*: IEEE802.11n/IEEE802.11g/IEEE802.11b/IEEE802.11a/IEEE802.11ac
*Please refer to the user manual on how to activate/deactivate the wireless LAN.
Memory
Standard Memory 1GB Expansion slot: No
Hard Drive N/A
Print Speed
CAD Drawing Plain paper (A1, B&W): 0:30 (Standard)
Plain Paper (A1, Colour): 1:00 (Standard)
Poster Plain Paper (A1)
1:01 (Draft)
1:51 (Standard)
Coated Paper (A1)
2:42 (Draft)
4:23 (Standard)
Media Handling
Media Feed and Output Roll Paper: One Roll, Front-loading, Front Output
Cut Sheet: Auto sheet feeder
Media Width Roll paper : A3, A2, A2+, A1, B2, B3, 18'', 24'', 17''
Cut sheet: A3, A4, A5, A6, B4, B5, B6, C4, Ledger, Letter, Legal, Foolscap, Executive, ARCH A, Photo (10"x12", 10"x15", 8"X10", 7"X10", 5"x7", 4"x6"(KG), 2L, L), Envelope (Com 10, DL, C5, Monarch), B-Oficio, M-Oficio, user-defined size (width: 89 mm - 297mm, length: 127mm - 1200mm)
Media Thickness Roll/Cut: 0.08mm - 0.28mm
Minimum Printable Length Roll paper: 203.2mm
Cut sheet: 127mm
Maximum Printable Length Roll paper: 4m, Cut sheet: 1200mm
Maximum Media Roll Diameter 110mm
Media Core Size Internal diameter of roll core: 2"
Margins Recommended Area Roll paper: Top: 5mm, Bottom: 5mm, Side: 5mm
(some photo mode: Top: 30mm, Bottom: 30mm)
Cut sheet: Top: 5mm, Bottom: 5mm, Side: 5mm
Margins Printable Area Roll paper: Top: 5mm, Bottom: 5mm, Side: 5mm
(some photo mode: Top: 30mm, Bottom: 30mm)
Roll paper (minimal margin print): Top: 0mm, Bottom: 0mm, Side: Approx. 0.5mm
Cut sheet: Top: 5mm, Bottom: 5mm, Side: 5mm
Media Feed Capacity Roll Paper: One roll
Cut Sheet: A4, Letter: 100 sheets (plain paper)
A3, B4, Ledger, Legal, 10" x 12", 10" x 15": 50 sheets (plain paper)
FS, Foolscap, ARCH A, C4, B-OFICIO, M-OFICIO: 10 sheets (plain paper)
Others: 1 sheet
Media Take-Up Roll Unit N/A
Borderless Printing Width (Roll Only) A4, A3, A2, A1, B4, B3, B2, 17”, 18”, 24”
Top/Bottom: Fully borderless; Left/Right: Approx. 0.5mm margin
Maximum Number of Delivered Prints Stand Basket (SD-24) / Desktop Basket (BU-06): Standard position - 1 sheet
Power and Operating Requirements
Power Supply AC 100-240V (50-60Hz)
Power Consumption Operation: Approx. 28W
Sleep mode: Approx. 2.3W
The default setting for the time to enter the Sleep mode: Approx.. 5 minutes
Power off: Approx. 0.07W
Operating Environment Temperature: 15~30℃, Humidity: 10~80% RH (no dew condensation)
Acoustic Noise (Power/Pressure) Operation: Approx. 41.5 dB(A)
(Plain paper, Standard mode, Line Drawing/Text mode)
Standby: 35 dB(A) or less
(Measured on ISO 7779 standard)
Operation: Approx. 6.0 Bels
(Standard Plain Paper, Standard mode, Line Drawing/Text mode)
(Measured on ISO 7779 standard)
Regulations CE mark, UKCA mark
Environment Certificates CB certification, EPEAT GOLD2
Dimensions and Weight
Physical Dimensions and Weight
W x D x H
Main Unit
968 x 533 x 245 mm (ASF closed, operation panel not tilted)
968 x 593 x 245 mm (ASF closed, operation panel tilted)
968 x 613 x 395 mm (ASF opened, operation panel tilted)
34 kg (exclude ink bottle, include print head)
Main Unit + Desktop Basket (BU-06)
968 x 595 x 965* mm (ASF closed, operation panel not tilted, basket closed)
968 x 845 x 1115* mm (ASF opened, operation panel tilted, basket opened)
35 kg (exclude ink bottle, include print head)
Main Unit + Stand + Basket (SD-24)
968 × 720 × 874 mm (ASF closed, operation panel not tilted, basket closed)
968 × 868 × 1024 mm (ASF opened, operation panel tilted, basket opened)
44 kg (exclude ink bottle, include print head)
Packaged Dimensions and Weight
Printer (Main unit): 1120 x 726 x 406 mm, 46kg
Desktop Basket (BU-06): 798 x 301 x 111 mm, 2.0kg
Stand + Basket (SD-24): 1058 x 826 x 270 mm, 20kg
What's Included
What's in the Box? Printer, 1 Print head, Power Cable, 1 Set of starter ink tanks, Installation Guide, Safety and Environmental Information, LFP Eur Address Sheet, Notice for PosterArtist WEB US/EU, Flange protective materials sheet
Software Included: Software available for Download from the Web
Options
Optional Items Desktop Basket: BU-06
Printer Stand and Basket: SD-24
Consumables
User Replaceable Items
Ink Tank: PFl-050 (70ml)
Print Head: PF-08
Maintenance Cartridge: MC-32
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