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Canon 6405C002 imagePROGRAF PRO-2600 24" Large Format Printer - 11-Color Pigment Ink - 2400 x 1200 dpi - 3GB Memory - Wired/Wireless - Floor Standing
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Technical Overview
The PRO-2600 utilizes Canon's advanced 11-color pigment ink system, including photo black, matte black, gray, photo gray, cyan, magenta, yellow, red, green, blue, and clear ink. This extensive color gamut enables precise color matching and smooth gradations, particularly valuable for graphic design, photography, and proofing applications where color fidelity is critical.
Connectivity includes USB 2.0 High Speed, built-in Gigabit Ethernet, and wireless LAN, supporting both direct connections and network printing from multiple workstations. The printer supports SGRaster and JPEG language emulation for compatibility with various design and CAD software packages. Power requirements accommodate both 120V and 230V AC input with maximum consumption of 85 watts.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Number of Colors, Print Color Capability, Standard Memory. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
Beyond its core printing capabilities, the imagePROGRAF PRO-2600 includes practical features that enhance workflow efficiency and reduce operational costs. The printer comes with 160 ml starter ink tanks and an installed print head maintenance cartridge, minimizing initial setup requirements. The included 2-inch roll holder with 3-inch adapters supports various media types without additional accessories.
Professional Color Accuracy
The 11-color pigment ink system delivers exceptional color reproduction with wide gamut coverage, ensuring prints match original designs and photographs with precision.
Versatile Media Handling
Supports plain paper, cut sheets, and roll paper from 6 to 24 inches wide, with thickness handling from 2.76 to 31.50 mil for diverse printing applications.
Flexible Connectivity
Wired USB and Ethernet plus wireless LAN enable seamless integration into office networks and support mobile printing from smartphones and tablets.
Deployment / Use Cases
The Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-2600 serves professional environments requiring reliable large-format output with consistent quality. Its floor-standing design and substantial media handling capabilities make it suitable for dedicated print rooms or shared office spaces where multiple users need access to high-quality printing.
Educational institutions, government agencies, and corporate design departments will appreciate the printer's balance of professional output capabilities with straightforward network integration. The EPEAT Gold environmental certification and Energy Star compliance demonstrate Canon's commitment to sustainable manufacturing and energy-efficient operation.
Architectural & Engineering Firms
Ideal for printing detailed CAD drawings, architectural plans, and engineering schematics where precision line work and accurate scaling are essential.
Graphic Design & Photography Studios
Perfect for producing high-resolution photographic prints, marketing materials, and client proofs with exceptional color fidelity and detail retention.
Physical Profile
Designed as a floor-standing unit, the PRO-2600 measures 46 inches (1168.4 mm) high, 43.70 inches (1109.98 mm) wide, and 38.70 inches (982.98 mm) deep, with an approximate weight of 225 pounds (102 kg). This substantial footprint accommodates the printer's internal mechanisms and media handling systems while providing stability during operation.
The printer includes a built-in stand and operates within environmental conditions of 59°F to 86°F (15°C to 30°C) and 10% to 80% humidity. These specifications ensure reliable performance in typical office or studio environments without requiring specialized climate control.
- Width
- 24" (609.60 mm)
- Depth
- 38.70" (982.98 mm)
- Height
- 46" (1168.40 mm)
- Weight
- 225 lb (102058.28 g)
What's in the Box
The Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-2600 arrives ready for setup with essential components and documentation:
Highlights
- 24-inch maximum print width for large format applications
- 11-color pigment ink system for professional color accuracy
- 2400 x 1200 dpi resolution for detailed prints
- 3 GB standard memory for processing complex files
- Wired and wireless connectivity options
- Supports plain paper, cut sheets, and roll paper
- Floor-standing design with included printer stand
- EPEAT Gold environmental certification
- Energy Star compliant for reduced power consumption
- One-year limited warranty coverage
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Canon, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 6405C002 |
| Brand Name | Canon |
| Product Line | imagePROGRAF |
| Product Series | PRO |
| Product Model | PRO-2600 |
| Product Name | imagePROGRAF PRO-2600 Printer |
| Product Type | Inkjet Large Format Printer |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired,Wireless |
| Number of Colors | 11 |
| Print Color Capability | Color |
| Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) | 2400 x 1200 |
| Maximum Print Width | 24" (609.60 mm) |
| Compatible Ink Type | Pigment Ink |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 3 GB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Media Type | Plain Paper,Cut Sheet,Roll Paper |
| Media Size | 6" (152.40 mm) Width x 24.02" (610 mm) Length - Cut Sheet,6" (152.40 mm) Width x 24.02" (610 mm) Length - Roll Paper |
| Minimum Media Thickness | 2.76 mil (0.07 mm) |
| Maximum Media Thickness | 31.50 mil (0.80 mm) |
| Fonts & Emulation | |
| Language Emulation | SGRaster,JPEG |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 85 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 46" (1168.40 mm) |
| Width | 43.70" (1109.98 mm) |
| Depth | 38.70" (982.98 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 225 lb (102058.28 g) |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 86°F (30°C) |
| Minimum Humidity | 10% |
| Maximum Humidity | 80% |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | imagePROGRAF PRO-2600 Printer 160 ml Starter Ink Tanks 1 x Print Head Maintenance Cartridge (Installed) 2" Roll Holder with 3" Adapters Installation Guide User Registration Card One Year Printer Warranty Statement Print Head Warranty Statement Call Center Notice Media Compatibility Flyer PosterArtist Web Notice Flyer Safety and Environmental Information iWR Service Terms Leaflet USB port (High Speed) Power Cable and Screw Gigabit Ethernet (Built-in) |
| Printer Stand Included | Yes |
| Form Factor | Floor Standing Supported |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Gold (EPEAT Gold) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What types of media can the Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-2600 print on?
The PRO-2600 handles plain paper, cut sheets, and roll paper with widths from 6 to 24 inches. It accommodates media thickness ranging from 2.76 mil (0.07 mm) to 31.50 mil (0.80 mm), making it suitable for various applications including technical drawings, photographic prints, and marketing displays.
What connectivity options does this large format printer offer?
Connectivity includes USB 2.0 High Speed for direct computer connections, built-in Gigabit Ethernet for network printing, and wireless LAN for mobile printing. This combination allows flexible deployment in office environments where multiple users need access to the printer from different devices and locations.
How many ink colors does the PRO-2600 use and what type of ink does it require?
The printer utilizes an 11-color pigment ink system including photo black, matte black, gray, photo gray, cyan, magenta, yellow, red, green, blue, and clear ink. Pigment inks provide excellent archival qualities, water resistance, and consistent color reproduction across different media types.
What is the maximum print resolution of this Canon large format printer?
Maximum print resolution is 2400 x 1200 dpi, which enables highly detailed output with smooth gradations and precise line work. This resolution is particularly valuable for technical drawings, architectural plans, and high-quality photographic reproductions where fine detail preservation is essential.
Does the PRO-2600 include a printer stand and what are its physical dimensions?
Yes, the printer includes a built-in stand and is designed as a floor-standing unit. It measures 46 inches high, 43.70 inches wide, and 38.70 inches deep, with an approximate weight of 225 pounds. This substantial design provides stability during operation and accommodates the printer's media handling systems.
What environmental certifications does this printer have and what is its power consumption?
The imagePROGRAF PRO-2600 carries EPEAT Gold environmental certification and Energy Star compliance. Maximum power consumption is 85 watts, and it operates on both 120V and 230V AC input. These features demonstrate Canon's commitment to energy efficiency and sustainable manufacturing practices.