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About this product
The Canon PIXMA iX6840 A3 Inkjet Printer is a high resolution printing solution designed for professional quality documents and large format output up to A3 size. Featuring 9600 x 2400 dpi resolution, fast print speeds, and flexible connectivity including Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB, Apple AirPrint and Google Cloud Print, it delivers reliable performance for office and creative use. Buy now for quick delivery and enhance your printing capability with sharp detail and vibrant colour output.
Overview Summary
The Canon PIXMA iX6840 A3 Inkjet Printer is built for users who need professional quality A3 printing in a compact desktop format. It supports high resolution output up to 9600 x 2400 dpi, making it suitable for detailed graphics, presentations, and marketing materials.
With print speeds of 11.3 ipm in mono and 8.8 ipm in colour, this printer balances speed and quality effectively. Its 5 ink cartridge system ensures accurate colour reproduction and efficient ink usage, while Single Ink Technology allows only the depleted cartridge to be replaced.
Connectivity options include USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Apple AirPrint, and Google Cloud Print, enabling seamless integration into home or office networks. The 150 sheet rear tray supports various media types for flexible printing needs.
Compact, high-performance A3 wireless office printer, This high performance A3 office printer offers Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity, plus printing from mobile devices. 5 single inks efficiently deliver superior quality business documents and photos.
Description
The Canon PIXMA iX6840 A3 Inkjet Printer is engineered for users who require large format printing with precision and consistency. Its advanced inkjet technology produces sharp text and vibrant images, making it ideal for professional documents, design layouts, and promotional materials.
Designed for both home office and small business environments, this printer supports multiple connectivity options including wireless printing, Ethernet networking, and mobile printing through AirPrint and cloud services. Its compact footprint allows it to fit easily on a desk while still handling A3 output.
With a 5 ink cartridge system and fine droplet control at 1pl, it delivers smooth gradients and detailed image quality suitable for business and creative applications.
Features
A3 printing capability for large format documents and designs
High resolution output up to 9600 x 2400 dpi for sharp detail
Fast print speeds of 11.3 ipm mono and 8.8 ipm colour
5 individual ink cartridge system for efficient ink usage
Wireless, Ethernet, USB and cloud printing support
Apple AirPrint and Google Cloud Print compatible
150 sheet rear paper tray for flexible media handling
Manual duplex printing support for paper saving
Compact A3 office printer Stylish and ultra compact this high performance A3 printer with 5 single inks offers exceptional quality document and photo printing. It is the ideal desktop solution for printing large excel spreadsheets, business posters and photos.
Superior quality The 5 single ink system includes pigment black ink for crisp, sharp text and dye colour inks for beautiful photo-lab quality images - plus for more efficient printing you only need to change the colour that runs out.
Save with XL inks Print more for less. Optional XL inks deliver significantly more pages, offering up to 30% savings per page compared to standard size inks. The optional XXL pigment black ink allows you to print up to 1000 monochrome pages.
Smart connectivity With both Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity it can easily be shared between multiple PCs via an office network. Download Canon's PIXMA Printing Solutions app to print from your smart devices. Apple AirPrint and Google Cloud Print support is also provided.
Fast printing No waiting for beautiful prints. Thanks to Canon's FINE technology this printer has a rapid A4 document print speed of 14.5 ipm in mono and 10.4 ipm in colour, and it can print a photo lab-quality 10x15cm borderless photo in approx. 36 seconds.
Exclusive contents Enjoy access to a wide range of professional quality creative content with CREATIVE PARK PREMIUM. Easily create and print posters and business documents using templates from the exclusive Solution Templates service.
Windows 8.1 / 8 / 7 / Vista SP1 & SP2 / XP SP3 32-bit
Mac OS X v10.6.8 or later
Supported Mobile Systems
iOS (PIXMA Printing Solutions app, AirPrint)
Android (PIXMA Printing Solutions app)
Windows RT
Minimum System Requirements
Windows: Internet Explorer 8, internet connection or CD-ROM
Mac: Safari 5 and internet connection
Display: 1024 x 768 XGA
Software Included
Printer driver
My Image Garden
Quick Menu
Easy-WebPrint EX (plug-in for IE8 or higher)
PHYSICAL FEATURES
Dimensions (W x D x H)
584 x 310 x 159 mm
Weight
8.1 kg
Power Source
AC 100-240V, 50 / 60Hz
Power Consumption
Standby: Approx. 2.0 W (Wi-Fi connection to PC)
Off: Approx. 0.3 W
Printing: Approx. 24 W
Acoustic Noise Levels
Approx. 44.0 dB(A)
Recommended Operating Environment
Temperature: 15-30degreesC
Humidity: 10-80%RH (no dew condensation)
Duty Cycle
up to 12,000 pages / month
FAQ
Is the Canon PIXMA iX6840 suitable for A3 printing?
Yes, the Canon PIXMA iX6840 is designed specifically to support A3 printing, making it suitable for large documents, posters, and professional design work.
Does this printer support wireless printing?
Yes, it supports Wi-Fi connectivity as well as Apple AirPrint and Google Cloud Print for convenient wireless and mobile printing.
How many ink cartridges does it use?
The printer uses a 5 individual ink cartridge system, allowing users to replace only the colour that runs out.
Can it be used in a small office?
Yes, it is well suited for small office environments due to its network connectivity, print quality, and A3 capability.
Does it support automatic duplex printing?
No, the printer supports manual duplex printing, where pages are flipped manually for double sided printing.
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PRCAIX6840Canon PIXMA iX6840 A3 Inkjet Printer is available for R4990. The product is sold by ComX Computers as new. Prices are valid today 2026-09-21 (before , by quote, while stocks last). The product is expected to be in stock, although this is not guaranteed.
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