Printer Canon PIXMA Pro9000 with CISS

Print Resolution     
Up to 4800 x 2400 dpi ¹   
       
Print Engine     
8-ink FINE print head with 2 pl Micro-Nozzles   
       
Photo Lab Quality Speed     
Borderless 10 x 15cm: Approx. 30 seconds (Std)
Bordered A3+: Approx. 83 seconds (Std)   
       
Mono Print Speed     
Up to 16ppm (Max.), 4.7 ppm (Std)   
       
Colour Print Speed    
Up to 15ppm (Max.), 4.4 ppm (Std)
A4 Full Page: Approx. 51 seconds (Std)   
       
Media Type     
Plain Paper, Envelopes, Fine Art Paper "Photo Rag?", Fine Art Paper Premium Matte, Photo Paper Pro (PR-101), Photo Paper Plus Glossy (PP-101), Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss (SG-101), Glossy Photo Paper (GP-401), Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" (GP-501), Matte Photo Paper (MP-101), High Resolution Paper (HR-101N), Transparency (CF-102), T-shirt Transfer (TR-301), Photo Stickers (PS-101), Super White Paper (SW-201), Other Fine Art Paper   
       
Media Input     
Sheet feeder: 150 sheets
Front: 1 sheet
CD-R / DVD tray: 1 printable CD-R or DVD   
       
Media Size     
Sheet feeder: A3+, A3, B4, A4, B5, A5, Letter, Legal, 25 x 30cm (10 x 12 in), 20 x 25cm (8 x 10 in), 13 x 18cm, 10 x 15cm
Front feeder: 36 x 43cm (14 x 17 in) and as above   
       
Media Weight     
Sheet feeder: 64 to 105 g/m² and supported Canon special media up to 270 g/m²
Front feeder: Thickness up to 1.2mm   
       
DVD/CD Printing     
Available as standard   
       
Two Sided Printing     
Available by manual operation only using Super White Paper or plain paper in A3+, A3, A4, B5, A5, Letter & 13 x 18cm sizes (Windows only)   
       
Borderless Printing     
Available using Photo Paper Pro (A3+, A3, A4 & 10 x 15cm), Photo Paper Plus Glossy (A3+, A3, A4, 13 x 18cm & 10 x 15cm), Photo Paper Plus Semi Gloss (A3+, A3, A4 & 10 x 15cm), Glossy Photo Paper (A3+, A3, A4, 10 x 15cm), Matte Photo Paper (A3, A4)   
       
Interface Type - PC     
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed ¹   
       
Interface Type - Camera     
Direct Print Port: Camera direct photo printing from PictBridge compliant digital cameras & camcorders   
       
Camera direct printing     
Camera: PictBridge
Compatibility: Exif 2.2 or earlier, DPOF compliant   
       
Minimum System Requirements     
Windows: PC with Windows Vista, Windows XP or Windows 2000, USB interface¹, CD-ROM Drive. Free hard disk space: 300 MB for Windows Vista/XP/2000.
Mac: Macintosh computer with Mac OS X v10.2.8 or later, USB interface. Free hard disk space: 350 MB for Mac OS X v10.2.8 or later.   
       
Driver Features     
Windows: Photo Optimizer PRO, Image Optimizer, Photo Noise Reduction, Vivid Photo
Mac: Vivid Photo, Photo Noise Reduction   
       
Software Included     
Windows: Easy-PhotoPrint Pro, Easy-WebPrint, Easy-PhotoPrint, PhotoRecord, Easy-PrintToolBox and CD-LabelPrint.
Mac: Easy-PhotoPrint Pro, Easy-PhotoPrint and CD-LabelPrint   
       
Power Source     
AC 100 - 240V    
       
Power Consumption     
Approx. 1.8W (standby), approx. 20W (printing)   
       
Temperature Range     
5? - 35? C   
       
Humidity     
10 - 90% RH (no condensation)   
       
Acoustic Noise Levels     
Approx. 39dB (A) (best quality mode)   
       
Dimensions (W x D x H)     
660mm × 354mm ×191mm   
       
Weight     
Approx. 14kg   
       
 
Print Resolution
 ¹ Ink droplets can be placed with a minimum pitch of 1/4800 inch
 
Interface Type - PC
 ¹ USB operation can only be guaranteed on a PC with pre-installed Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me or Windows 98. USB 2.0 Hi-Speed performance requires Windows Service Pack 1, Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, or Mac OS.X version 10.2.7 or later with pre-installed USB 2.0 port
 
Minimum System Requirements
 ¹ USB operation can only be guaranteed on a PC with pre-installed Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me or Windows 98. USB 2.0 Hi-Speed performance requires Windows Service Pack 1, Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, or Mac OS.X version 10.2.7 or later with pre-installed USB 2.0 port

Not a bad model. Printing is very good. Have been using for a couple of months. I would not say that Canon is noisy.

Croom,Sofia 16/08/2010, 15:06