The Canon MF-6580 laser monochrome printer is multifunction printer that can do many tasks such as printing, scanning, copying and fax. Although the scanner can scan in colour but the printing and copying tasks can only be done in black and white ink.
The Canon MF-6580 is quite heavy and weighs 23.7 kgs. It is 17.8 inches in height, 17.3 inches in depth and 20.5 inches in width which makes it quite large in size. It has an automatic duplexer for auto duplex printing, scanning and copying. Its fax machine is equipped with speed dials and a large phonebook memory. But this printer offers only USB connectivity. It has a standard memory size of 128 MB. Its printing and copying speed is 23 pages per minute with a maximum resolution of up to 1200 x 600 dpi. It also has a 50 sheet automatic document feeder.
The fax machine is Super G3 compatible and has a maximum transmission speed of 33.6 Kbps. Its total memory capacity is 1000 pages with a fax resolution of 406 x 391 dpi. For scanning purposes, it offers an optical resolution of 600 dpi. Canon MF-6580 Toner Cartridges have a duty cycle of 5,000 pages.
Advantages:- Automatic duplexer present
- Full fax capabilities
- 24-bit colour depth
- Impressive quality of text and graphics
- Lack of networking capabilities
- Cannot print in colour
- Average printing speed
The compatible Canon MF-6580 Toner Cartridges are:
- Canon 706 Toner Cartridges
Conclusion:
The Canon MF-6580 is a laser printer that can print, copy, scan and fax. It offers excellent fax capabilities but there is a lack of networking capabilities. The Canon MF-6580 Toner Cartridges have a very high page yield. But it can only scan in colour whereas printing and copying can only be done in black and white. The quality of text and graphics is quite impressive but the printing speed of this printer is quite average.