I want to buy a printer but i want cheaper but good quality i look for cannon pixma 1300 printer is it good..?

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The Canon iP 1300 is desktop inkjet colour printer suitable for Low volume production. It produces photo quality colour output and offers a number of unique features. For a full description of the Canon iP 1300 copier please click the "description" icon at the top of the page.



Part Number Description Price (+ VAT) Price (inc VAT)

CL-41 Canon CL-41Colour Ink for Selected PIXMA Canon MP and iP series Copiers / Printers £14.46 £16.99

PG-40 Canon PG-40 Black Ink for Selected PIXMA Canon MP, JX and iP series Copiers / £11.06 £12.99
Printers / Faxes



Print Resolution Up to 4800¹ x 1200 dpi

Print Engine InkJet 3-ink with 2 pl Micro-Nozzles and FINE Cartridge (Optional 4th black ink)

Photo Lab Quality Speed Borderless 10 x 15cm: Approx. 70 seconds (Standard)

Mono Print Speed Up to 11ppm (Max.), 5.0ppm (Standard)

Colour Print Speed Text & Graphics: Up to 11ppm (Max.), 4.2ppm (Standard)

Ink Cartridge Configuration FINE Cartridge - CL-41 (Optional black PG-40)

Colour Ink Tank Life For yield information see www.canon-europe.com/ink/yield

Media Type Plain Paper, Envelopes, Photo Paper Pro (PR-101), Photo Paper Plus Glossy (PP-101), Photo Paper Plus Double Sided (PP-101D), Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss (SG-101/SG-201), Glossy Photo Paper (GP-401), Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" (GP-501), Matte Photo Paper (MP-101), High Resolution Paper (HR-101N), T-shirt Transfer (TR-301), Photo Stickers (PS-101), Super White Paper (SW-201)

Media Input Sheet Feeder: Approx. 100 sheets

Media Size Sheet Feeder: A4, B5, A5, Letter, Legal, Envelopes (DL size or Commercial 10), 10 x 15cm, 13 x 18cm, Credit Card (54 x 86mm)

Media Weight Sheet Feeder: 64 to 105 g/m² and supported Canon special media up to 273 g/m²

Two Sided Printing Available by manual operation using Photo Paper Plus Double Sided, Super White Paper or plain paper in A4, B5, A5, Letter & 13 x 18cm sizes (Windows only)

Borderless Printing Available using Photo Paper Pro (A4, 20 x 25cm & 10 x 15cm), Photo Paper Plus Glossy (A4, 10 x 15cm & 13 x 18cm), Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss (A4, 20 x 25cm & 10 x 15cm), Glossy Photo Paper (A4, 10 x 15cm & Credit Card), Matte Photo Paper (A4), Photo Paper Plus Double Sided (A4 & 13 x 18cm)

Interface And Connectivity

Interface Type - PC USB 2.0 ¹
Drivers And Software

Supported Operating System Windows XP SP1,SP2 / Windows 2000 Professional SP2, SP3, SP4 / Windows Millennium Edition / Windows 98, 98 Second Edition Mac OS X v.10.2.80 - v.10.40

Minimum System Requirements Windows XP, 2000 Professional, Millennium Edition, 98 / Internet Explorer 5.0-6.x / Pentium II 300 MHz including compatible processors / 128 MB RAM / 400 MB Hard disk space / CD-ROM drive / Display 800x600, Colour 16 bit Mac OS X v.10.2.80 / Safari / Intel processor, PowerPC G3, G4, G5 / 128 MB RAM / 250 MB Hard disk space / CD-ROM drive / Display 800x600, Thousands Colours

Driver Features Windows: Photo Optimizer PRO, Image Optimizer, Photo Noise Reduction, Vivid Photo Mac: Photo Optimizer PRO, Vivid Photo, Photo Noise Reduction

Software Included Windows: Easy-PhotoPrint, Easy-WebPrint, PhotoRecord Mac: Easy-PhotoPrint

General Features

Power Source AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz

Power Consumption Standby: Approx. 1.0W Off: Approx. 0.5W Printing: 10.0W

Temperature Range Operating environment: 5° - 35° C

Humidity Operating humidity: 10 - 90%RH (no condensation)

Acoustic Noise Levels Printing: Approx. 44 dB(A) in best quality mode

Dimensions (W x D x H) 435 x 249 x 165mm

Weight Approx. 2.9kg

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 XP SP1/SP2, Windows 2000 SP4, or Mac OS X version 10.2.70 or later with pre-installed USB 2.0 port