The Canon PIXMA i6500 printer is designed for personal use, making it an ideal choice for home printing needs. One of its standout features is the use of thermal inkjet print technology, which delivers exceptional print quality. Additionally, it boasts an internal power supply and consumes a maximum of 33 watts during full operation.
The printer’s speed is influenced by several factors, including the print mode, document complexity, and contents. As such, it is important to select the appropriate print settings for optimal results.
Canon PIXMA i6500 printer driver for Windows
| Filename | Size | Download |
| Printer Driver for Windows Vista.exe | 590.09 kB | |
| Printer Driver for Windows 7 8 8.1 10.exe | 4.08 MB |
Canon PIXMA i6500 driver Supported Macintosh Operating Systems
| Filename | Size | Download |
| Printer Driver for MAC Operating Systems.dmg | 8.50 MB |
Specifications
This printer boasts impressive speeds in draft mode. Specifically, it can print black and white at a rate of 17 pages per minute (ppm). For mixed text and color graphics, the rate drops slightly to 12 ppm. However, for high-quality prints that combine text and color graphics, the rate is a respectable 4.3 ppm.
When it comes to photo printing, the rate depends on the size of the photo. For instance, an A4 print will take 0.6 ppm to produce, while a 3.95 x 5.9 inch print will take 1.9 ppm. It’s worth noting that this printer can utilize the parallel USB 2.0 high-speed port for added convenience and efficiency.
The Canon PIXMA i6500 model boasts an impressive microfine droplet technology and an image refinement feature. With a paper loading capacity of up to 100 sheets of plain paper, this machine is a force to be reckoned with. But that’s not all, the Canon Easy photoprint, easy web print, image browser, and driver & utilities features add excitement to the printing process. And let’s not forget the machine’s ability to print in the primary four colors of separation – cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. This printer truly has it all.
The dimensions of the machine measure 22.6 inches in width, 13.1 inches in depth, and 7.7 inches in height. Its weight is approximately 15.43 lbs, with an average sound emission of 39 dBA. When utilizing this printer, certain environmental conditions must be met to ensure optimal performance. Specifically, humidity levels must remain within the range of 10-90% with no presence of condensation.