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The 36-inch imagePROGRAF TM-305 MFP T36 is a Scan-To-Copy/File/Share integrated solution from Canon that includes the TM-305 large format printer, T36 scanner and All-In-One computer with SmartWorks software. With increased scan speeds and advanced software capability compared to our predecessor large format printer models, this solution has everything needed to copy, scan, archive and share maps, drawings, renderings, and posters.
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Printing Purpose | CAD/Technical |
Ink Type | Aqueous |
Product Type | Inkjet Printers |
Features | |
Scan-to-Copy/File/Share/Cloud Solution | The TM-305 MFP T36 Scan-To-Copy/File/Share system is designed to provide fast, high-quality, large format image capture-to-output. More than just the sum of its parts, it is the versatility of the product that helps make it stand out. This multi-component system gives the user the opportunity to be more productive by being able to print and scan at the same time. The open architecture of the computer can be used to load additional programs, among other things. The printer’s ability to print on a wide variety of media lends itself to uses in many departments and applications as well. The imagePROGRAF TM-305 MFP T36 includes: • TM-305 36-inch Printer with direct USB drive printing • T36 Scanner • 15.6"" All-In-One touchscreen computer • Computer Stand • Flat Stacking Basket |
All-in-One Design | The new compact design of the imagePROGRAF TM-305 MFP T36 large format printer includes the T36 scanner that attaches to the top of the printer and a 15.6” touchscreen computer that attaches directly to the printer stand. The touchscreen monitor makes it easier for the user to preview documents for editing and mark-up. This simple-to-use touchscreen makes one-button scanning/copying easier than ever, and the embedded USB port provides the user with ease and convenience. The system allows the scanner and printer to work independently of each other which can help increase productivity. |
T36 Scanner | The T36 scanner incorporates a SingleSensor Technology Assembly1, which helps provide consistent and better color accuracy with more detail in the shadows and highlights than a staggered CIS array scanner. Features: • 1200 dpi maximum optical resolution, 9600 dpi maximum resolution • Image scanning of up to 36” wide, fits documents up to 38” wide • Scanning speed of up to 13” per second monochrome, and up to 6” per second color • USB 3.0 interface, 75 Mbytes / sec transfer rate • Scan a document up to 2.0 mm thick • Face up / Front load / Rear exit • Straight paper path |
SmartWorks MFP Software | SmartWorks MFP software gives you the tools you need to quickly and easily scan to print/file/share large format technical documents. With a simple to use interface and scan-it-once ability, this software allows for efficient batch scanning and helps create quality scanned images that can be produced in a short amount of time. You can scan to PDF, TIFF and JPEG file formats. SmartWorks MFP software is more efficient than ever before. Features: • Scan-to-Multipage PDF • Scan lengths of up to 315” (26 ft) for PDF and JPEG files, and up to 598” (50 ft) for TIFF files • Ability to add custom presets with one-touch retrieval for those often-used settings • Image enhancements for white point adjust, black point adjust, sharpen, mirror, and invert • Fine detail scan feature • Enhanced administrator rights • Full integration with Canon Direct Print & Share cloud software |
All-in-One 15.6" Touchscreen Computer | A computer is included with the MFP T36 system: • Additional programs can be added to the computer • Files can be moved via a USB storage device • Files can be shared over a network via the Ethernet card |
LUCIA TD Pigment Ink Set | The TM-305 device features a 5-color TD pigment ink set. This ink was formulated to produce fine lines and sharp text on both inkjet and non-inkjet paper. Combine this pigment ink with water resistant media and you have a printed drawing that can withstand many outdoor conditions, especially outdoor job sites such as construction sites. Available in 130 ml or 300 ml ink tanks. 490 ml of ink ships standard with the TM-305. |
Fast Printing | With faster printing of multipage files, the TM Series can print up to 144 D sized prints per hour! |
Flat Stacking Basket | The flatbed stacker/basket provides the capability to neatly stack up to twenty Arch D plain paper prints. |
Direct USB Thumb Drive Printing | JPEG and PDF files can be directly printed from the TM-305. Simply load your files onto your USB drive, step right up to the printer and plug your USB drive into the port. |
Wi-Fi Compatible | Printing jobs quickly is critical on the work site and in the office. The Wi-Fi connectivity can transfer technical drawing files and help speed up your workflow- perfect for high-volume printing. No Wi-Fi router is needed, which can provide greater freedom during installation. |
500GB Hard Drive | A built-in 500GB hard drive within the printer can increase productivity by relieving workload from the host computer, while providing a large capacity for print job data storage and retrieval. |
Security Feature | The TM Series large-format printers come equipped with several security features designed to help prevent leaks of confidential information: Secure Communication • 802.1x Authentication • SNMPv3 • SSL/TLS • IPSec Functionality Restrictions • Panel Lock by Remote UI • Remote UI Multilevel • Hide IP From Panel • Panel Access Control • Job Storage and PIN Printing Secure Storage • Secure Disc Erase (Conforms to U.S. Department of Defense standard DoD5220.22-M) The following functions can be disabled in administrator mode: • Direct USB Thumb Drive Printing • Internet Connection • FTP and Telnet communication protocols • Job Log Look-up |
Quiet Operation | The TM-305 is well suited for busy office environments as it is 60% quieter than previous imagePROGRAF printers and offers less distraction in the workplace. |
Operation Panel | The TM-305 features a 3" color touchscreen operation panel making it easy to view printer information as well as perform simple operations. |
Small Footprint | A good fit for small offices, the compact TM-305 has a small footprint for a 36-inch large format aqueous inkjet printer. |
Print Head PF-06 | The 6-channel PF-06 Print Head is engineered to work with the printer’s high-speed carriage and high-frequency ink ejection to help facilitate fast printing. This printer boasts Canon's print-head technology that lays down ink with outstanding speed and accuracy. The PF-06 print head incorporates a nozzle orifice shape to help minimize mist spray, producing clean lines and text. The high-precision, high-density print head, with a total of 15,360 nozzles, lays down 5 picoliter-size ink droplets that help produce sharp detail and excellent image quality. The result is consistently accurate 2400 x 1200 dpi output (max.) with fine lines that are accurate to ±0.10% and as thin as 0.02mm. |
Sub Ink Tank System | The Sub-Ink Tank System allows virtually all of the available ink in a tank to be used before having to replace it, helping to eliminate wasted ink. The empty tanks can also be replaced on-the-fly without stopping the printer. This is extremely useful during your long print jobs. |
L-COA Processor | Canon's advanced print head technology achieves speeds up to 144 A1 sized prints per hour on uncoated media. Powering these incredible print speeds is Canon's L-COA processor, which controls the optimal ink layout helping to ensure high resolution output. |
Software Suite | |
Standard with all TM Series printers is a suite of free software: | |
The TM Unified Printer Driver | The TM Unified Printer Driver allows users to print to any imagePROGRAF TM Series device, without the need to install additional drivers for each model. This helps make it a hassle-free installation process for multiple devices within the same environment.
The Windows® driver and Macintosh® driver incorporate simplified page setup options, one-touch borderless printing, expanded color settings, and much more into a printer driver that is intuitive and easy-to-operate while still giving even the most advanced users the tools needed to help stay productive. |
Direct Print & Share | Sharing ideas has never been easier with Canon’s Direct Print & Share software. Direct Print and Share is a cloud portal and batch printing solution that helps you to expand your printing workflow. This software allows you to upload documents to your cloud account using any WebDAV compliant cloud service, and print the uploaded documents from almost anywhere. Easily share and/or print .cpfx PosterArtist, PDF, TIFF, JPEG, and HP-GL/2 files, through the user-friendly interface. In addition, you can set-up hot folders on your desktop by clicking the Shortcut Print feature. Then drag and drop the files you wish to print into these folders and the job will start automatically. You can even set up multiple folders, each with their own customized settings, allowing for multiple jobs to be run with ease. Thumbnail previews of multipage images and multipage printing of PDFs can also be done with this software. |
Free Layout Plus | New! Nest, tile and create custom layouts before printing your files with this print utility. Use the plug-in feature to print directly from Microsoft Office programs. |
Accounting Manager | Accounting Manager software serves as a powerful feature that can help users accurately manage printing costs and other information that is increasingly important in today’s economic environment.
With the Accounting Manager software you can track how much ink and paper is being consumed when printing in large format jobs. Costs can be assigned to ink and paper to determine expenses based on your own “Cost of Goods”. Each individual ink tank and each paper type can have its own cost associated to it. The user can also input a variable cost that will be added to the total of the print cost. The data is exportable to a .csv format for Microsoft Excel® so the data can be used for billing purposes. This feature will allow you to determine the cost of each print based on your actual cost. |
PosterArtist Lite | Canon's included PosterArtist Lite poster creation software gives users the ability to quickly and easily create professional large format prints and now supports the creation of multilingual posters and tiling! Users simply follow the program's four (4) easy steps to create posters that can be used in applications such as office Presentations, Trade shows, Retail Signage, and much, much more. The PosterArtist QuickCopy* feature provides an easy solution for a CanoScan desktop scanner to be used as a copier, making letter-size flyers and documents into full-size posters with a touch of a button. * Compatible with PosterArtist and PosterArtist Lite |
AutoCad® Optimized Printer Driver | This specialized driver is compatible with a variety of AutoCAD software products and helps enable optimal printing productivity and reliability from the AutoCAD software. Through this module, the processing and printing time associated with printing AutoCAD files to the imagePROGRAF printer is decreased to approximately one-third of the time associated with printing AutoCAD files through the previous Canon HDI Driver! The module also has a user-friendly interface that includes familiar features such as free layout, test printing, and 1200 dpi rendering. This module is automatically loaded when printing is attempted from AutoCAD, helping to ensure a smooth workflow with optimal printing results each time. |
Device Management Console | This software allows users to continually monitor information such as the printer status and colors being used to print. It also allows printer administrators to centrally control multiple networked printers at once. This utility software displays the acquired printer information in a neat list for easy visibility.
Printer administrators can be notified via email when an error or warning occurs. No more hassles to get to an installation site of a printer to check on the amount of ink remaining. Printer administrators can now simply check the amount of consumables remaining for networked printers by operating DMC software from their own personal computer. You can monitor the status of up to 50 TM Series printers! |
Media Configuration Tool | Manage, update and arrange media information in the operation panel and printer driver. |
Apple AirPrint® | The TM Series supports Apple AirPrint, Apple's future standard output process. This application allows users to output from various applications on mobile devices, without specialized drivers and output applications. There are currently no restrictions on file types, so it is now easier than ever to print full quality photos and documents from most Apple products including your Mac®, iPhone®, iPad®, or iPod®. It also features easy discovery, automatic media selection, and enterprise-class finishing options. |
Canon Print Service | This software allows users to print from the menus of applications that support Android’s printing subsystem. Print PDF files wirelessly via a mobile application for Android tablets and smart phones. In just a few simple steps you can log into the Canon Print Service application, create the JPEG file, send the JPEG file to a TM Series large-format printer and select the “JPEG direct print” function to print your document. Simple and easy to do on-the-go! |
Scanner | |
Scanner Type | Contact Image Sensor (CIS) technology |
Scan Accuracy | +/- 0.1% |
Speed | 13 ips monochrome, 6 ips color |
Optical Resolutions | 1200dpi (Adjustable from 100 dpi to 2,400 dpi) |
Max. Resolutions | 9600dpi interpolated |
Max. Document Size | Width: 38 inch document width (36 inch image width) |
Length | 315" (JPG or PDF) 598" (TIFF) |
Thickness | 0.079in (2mm) |
Standard Interface | USB 3.0 (PC connector compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 sockets) |
Specifications | |
Printer Type | 5-Color 36-inch Printer |
Number of Nozzles | Total: 15,360 MBK: 5,120 nozzles C, M, Y, BK: 2,560 nozzles each |
Nozzle Pitch | 1200 dpi Non-firing nozzle detection and compensation |
Print Resolution (Up to) | 2400×1200dpi (Max) |
OS Compatibility | Windows® 7, 8.1, 10 (32/64bit) Windows® Server 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016 (64bit) Macintosh OS X v10.10.5-v10.12x |
Standard Interface | USB 2.0 High-Speed 10/100/1000 Base-T/TX Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11 b/g/n) Direct USB Thumb Drive Printing |
Ink Droplet Size | 5 picoliter |
Ink Capacity | 130 ml or 300ml per color |
Ink Types | Pigment Ink |
Color Set | Pigment: Matte Black, Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow |
Buffer/Ram | 128 GB (2 GB Physical) |
Media Width | Cut Sheet - 8"- 36" Roll Feed - 8" - 36" |
Media Thickness | 0.07-0.8mm |
Maximum Roll Print Length | Roll Feed - 59' (18 meters) |
Maximum Media Roll Diameter | 5.9" (150mm) |
Borderless Printing Width (Roll Media Only) | 8”, 10", 12”, 14", 16” 17", 20”, 24", 36" B4 (10.12"/257 mm), A3 (11.69"/297 mm), A3+ (12.95"/329 mm), A2 (16.54"/420 mm), B2 (20.28"/515 mm), A1 (23.39"/594 mm), B1 (28.66"/ 728 mm), A0 (33.11"/841 mm) |
Paper-Feed Method | Roll Feed: One Roll, Top-loading, Front Output Cut Sheet: Top Loading, Front Output |
Languages | SGRaster, HPGL/2, HP-RTL, JPEG, PDF |
Noise Level (Approx.) | Operation: 44 dB (A) or less Standby: 35 dB (A) or less Acoustic Power: 6.0 Bels or less |
Physical Dimensions | 42" x 51" x35" |
Weight | approx.134 lbs (roll holder included, no inks, no print heads) |
Power Source | AC100-240V (50-60Hz) |
Power Consumption | Maximum: 69W or less Standby 3.6W or less Power Off: 0.3W or less (Compliant with Executive Order) |
Operating Environment | Temperature: 59°-86° F (15°-30° C) Relative Humidity: 10-80% (No Condensation) |
User-replaceable items | Print Head (PF-06) Maintenance Cartridge (MC-31) Ink Tanks (PFI-120/PFI-320) Cutter Blade (CT-08) |
Software Included | TM Unified Printer Driver, Accounting Manager, Apple AirPrint, Canon Print Service, Device Management Console, Direct Print & Share, Free Layout Tool, Free Layout Plus, imagePROGRAF Printer Driver for Windows®/Mac®, Media Configuration Tool, PosterArtist Lite for Windows, Optimized Driver for AutoCAD, Canon PRINT Inkjet Selphy, Easy Photo Print Editor † |
Disclaimers | 1) SingleSensor Technology Assembly means that multiple sensors are contained in one assembly device. 2) Your server must be compatible with a webDAV enabled cloud account, including but not limited to, Google, Carbonite or Rackspace, to take advantage of the cloud functionality. Storage capacity and any pricing thereof is based on the third-party cloud provider's current offering, at its sole discretion. Your cloud account is subject to the third-party cloud provider's terms and conditions. 3) Plain Paper, Fast (Q5) mode. 4) Wireless printing requires a working network with wireless 802.11b/g or 802.11n capability. Wireless performance may vary based on terrain and distance between the printer and wireless network clients. 5) Canon products offer certain security features, yet many variables can impact the security of your devices and data. Canon does not warrant that use of its features will prevent security issues. Nothing herein should be construed as legal or regulatory advice concerning applicable laws; customers must have their own qualified counsel determine the feasibility of a solution as it relates to regulatory and statutory compliance. Some security features may impact functionality/performance; you may want to test these settings in your environment. 6) For imagePROGRAF Printer Driver. For printing from PostScript applications such as Adobe Illustrator or QuarkXpress, please use a PostScript compatible RIP package. 7) AirPrint functionality requires an iPad, iPhone 3GS or later, or iPod touch 3rd generation or later device running iOS 4.2 or later, and an AirPrint-enabled printer connected to the same network as your iOS device. A printer connected to the USB port of your Mac, PC, AirPort Base station or Time Capsule is not supported. The imagePROGRAF TM Series MFP T36 systems contain multiple components, some of which are manufactured by third parties. To the extent that such third party offerings come with limited warranties, such limited warranties are hereby passed to the purchaser, and Canon shall have no obligation or any liability with respect to such third party offerings. Canon, CanoScan, and imagePROGRAF are registered trademarks of Canon Inc. in the United States and may also be registered trademarks or trademarks in other countries. Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. Apple, AirPrint, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, Mac and TimeCapsule are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and other countries. Microsoft, Office, Windows, Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Autodesk, the Autodesk logo and AutoCAD are registered trademarks or trademarks of Autodesk, Inc., and/or its subsidiaries and/or affiliates in the USA and/or other countries. All referenced product names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Specifications and availability dates are subject to change without notice. Not responsible for typographical errors. Neither Canon Inc. nor Canon U.S.A., Inc. represents or warrants any third party product, service or feature referenced hereunder. © 2018 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. |