Large Format Printers

Canon imagePROGRAF TM-500
Specifications

Specifications in detail

Printer Type
5 Colours 24"
Print Technology
Canon Bubblejet on Demand 6 colours integrated type (6 chips per print head x 1 print head)
Print Resolution
2,400 x 1,200 dpi
Number of Nozzles
Total : 15360 nozzles MBK : 5120 nozzles BK, C, M, Y: 2560 nozzles each
Line Accuracy
±0.1% or less
User adjustments necessary. Printing environment and media must match those used for the adjustments.
Nozzle Pitch
1,200 dpi x 2 lines
Ink Droplet Size
minimum 5pl per colour
Ink Capacity
Bundled Starter Ink: 300ml (80ml for MBK, 55mlx4 for BK, C, M, Y)
Sales Ink: 55ml (MBK, BK, C, M, Y)
Ink Type
Pigment inks : 5 colours MBK/BK/C/M/Y
OS Compatibility
32 Bit: Windows7, 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 12~macOS 26
Other Supported Job Submission Protocols
Apple AirPrint (for macOS/iOS/iPadOS)
Mopria (for Android/Windows)
IPP-Everywhere (for ChromeOS)
Printer Languages
HP-GL/2, HP RTL, JPEG (Ver. JFIF 1.02), CALS G4 (submission via FTP only)
Standard Interfaces
USB A Port: N/A
USB B Port: Hi-Speed USB
Ethernet: IEEE802.3ab(1000base-T), IEEE802.3u(100BASE-TX)/IEEE802.3 (10BASE-T)
Wireless LAN: IEEE802.11n/IEEE802.11g/IEEE802.11b

*Please refer to user manual how to activate/deactivate the wireless LAN

CAD Drawing
Plain Paper (A1):
0:23 (Fast Economy Mode)
0:25 (Fast)
0:51 (Standard)
Poster
Plain Paper (A1)
0:25 (Fast Economy Mode)
0:25 (Fast)
0:40 (Fast new)
0:49 (Standard)

Heavy coated paper (A1)
0:56 (Fast)
1:45 (Standard)

Media Feed and Output
Roll Paper : One Roll, Upper-loading, Front Output
Cut Sheet : Upper-loading, Front Output (Manual feed using media locking lever)
Media Width
Roll paper: 203.2 - 610mm
Cut sheet: 203.2 - 610mm
Media Thickness
Roll/Cut : 0.07mm - 0.8mm
Minimum Printable Length
Roll paper: 203.2mm
Cut sheet: 279.4mm
Maximum Printable Length
Roll paper : 18m (varies according to the OS and application)
Cut sheet : 1.6m
Maximum Media Roll Diameter
150mm
Media Core Size
Internal diameter of roll core: 2"/3"
Margins Recommended Area
Roll paper: Top: 20mm, Bottom: 3mm, Side: 3mm
Cut sheet (AppleAirPrint): Top: 20mm, Bottom: 31mm, Side: 3mm
Cut sheet (Others): Top: 20mm, Bottom: 20mm, Side: 3mm
Margins Printable Area
Roll paper: Top: 3mm, Bottom: 3mm, Side: 3mm
Roll paper (borderless): Top: 0mm, Bottom: 0mm, Side: 0mm
Cut sheet (AppleAirPrint): Top: 3mm, Bottom: 12.7mm, Side: 3mm
Cut sheet (Others): Top: 3mm, Bottom: 20mm, Side: 3mm
Media Feed Capacity
Roll Paper: 1 roll
Cut Sheet: 1 sheet
Media Take-Up Roll Unit
N/A
Borderless Printing Width (Roll Only)
[Recommended] 515mm(JIS B2), 594mm (ISO A1), 10", 14", 17", 24"
[Printable] 257mm(JIS B4), 297mm(ISO A3), 329mm(ISO A3+), 420mm(ISO A2), 515mm(JIS B3), 8", 12", 15", 16", 18", 20", 22", 300mm, 500mm, 600mm
Other than above, free size borderless printing is supported on only roll paper by user definition
Maximum Number of Delivered Prints
Standard position: 1 sheet

Power Supply
AC 100-240V (50-60Hz)
Power Consumption
Operation: Approx. 59W
Sleep mode: Approx. 2.2W
Default setting for the time to enter the Sleep mode:
Approx. 5 minutes
Power off: Approx. 0.06W
Operating Environment
Temperature: 15-30℃, Humidity: 10-80% RH (no dew condensation)
Acoustic Noise (Power/Pressure)
Operation: Approx. 39dB(A) (Standard Plain Paper, Standard mode, Line Drawing/Text mode) (Measured based on ISO7779 standard)
Standby: 35 dB(A) or less
Operation: 6.0 Bels or less (Standard Plain Paper, Standard mode, Line Drawing/Text mode) (Measured based on ISO7779 standard)
Regulations
CE mark, UKCA mark
Environment Certificates
CB certfication, EPEAT certification*

*EPEAT 1.0 Gold certified, EPEAT 2.0 Bronze certified, registered in the U.S.

Display Type & Size
LCD（4.3 inch/10.9 cm TFT color)
Display Languages
22 Languages Selectable:
Japanese/English/German/Italian/Spanish/Brazilian Portuguese/Dutch/Polish/Russian/French/Simplified Chinese/Traditional Chinese/Korean/Thai/Indonesian/Turkish
Czech/Danish/Swedish/Norwegian/Finnish/Ukrainian

Physical Dimensions and Weight
W x D x H
Main unit + stand + Basket (SD-24)
978 x 868 x 1041 mm (Basket Opened)
978 x 756 x 1041 mm (Basket Closed）
51 kg (including Roll Holder Set, excluding ink and print head)
Packaged Dimensions and Weight
Printer (Main unit with pallet):1152 x 913 x 650 mm, 73kg
Stand + Basket (SD-24): 1058 x 826 x 270 mm, 20kg

What's in the Box?
Printer, 1 Print head, Power Cable, 1 Set of starter ink tanks, 1 Roll holder (spool), Installation Guide, Safety/Standard Environment leaflet, LFP Eur Address Sheet, Important Information Sheet, Notice for PosterArtist WEB
Software Included
Software available as Download from Web

Optional Items
Desktop basket: BU-07
Stand Basket (Simple Basket): SD-24
2"/3" Roll Holder: RH2-28
IC Card Reader Holder: RA-02

User Replaceable Items
Print Head: PF-06
Cutter Blade: CT-08
Maintenance Cartridge: MC-31
Ink Tank
MBK: PFI-033(55ml), M: PFI-031 (55ml)
BK/C/Y:PFI-030(55ml)