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bizhub C221

bizhub C281/C221/C221s has an Output Size of A3; Output Type Colour Recommended; Uses Print Volume Low to Mid; Recommended Usage Small & medium workgroups.

Incredibly compact A3 colour multi-functionals

The narrowest*1 main unit width in their class

A slim body with a width of just 559 mm makes the bizhub C221 series the narrowest*1 MFPs in their class. They can be installed in more locations in the office including on desktops or even the floor with the optional Desk DK-512 equipped.

Function-packed in a compact size

Despite their slim bodies, the bizhub C221 achieves high-speed outputs of 22 ppm in colour (A4). Two paper cassettes and a manual bypass feeder are standard equipped for a maximum paper feeding capacity of 1,150 sheets. The upper cassette holds A4 size paper and the lower cassette A3 size paper while the bypass feeder can be used when required.

Emperon controller for advanced printing performance

Standard PDL including PCL, PostScript and XPS

Standard PDL including PCL, PostScript and XPS Various PDLs (Page Description Language) – including PCL for general business applications such as Microsoft office, PostScript used for graphic design and DTP, and XPS which supports Windows Vista or later office systems – are supported for smooth print outs. Mac OS is also supported by the commonly used PostScript PDL.

*Optional

Direct printing with PageScope Mobile*1 and USB memory devices

The C221 model let you print directly from iPhones / iPads and Android mobile devices installed with PageScope Mobile*1 or from USB memory devices.

*Optional

Class-above printing quality

Like the higher-end bizhub MFPs, the bizhub C221 series adopt Konica Minolta’s proprietary Emperon controller. Its advanced image processing delivers richer gradations by changing dot sizes.

SMB / FTP / Email / WebDAV compatible for a wide range of needs

Scanned data can be sent to SMB servers, FTP servers and WebDAV servers directly or as email attachments. This high level of versatility and convenience help make jobs flow smoother and more comfortably.

  • Scan to SMB
  • Scan to FTP
  • Scan to WebDAV
  • Scan to E-Mail

Save scanned files into various file formats

Scanned data can be saved in various file formats according to requirement including PDF, JPEG and XPS.

Send and save scanned data directly

Use PageScope Mobile to send scanned data to iPhones/iPads and Android mobile devices. Scanned data can also be saved directly to USB memory devices without the hassle of using a PC to make scanning work quick and easy.

Advanced network support

Gigabit (10/100/1000base) high-speed network

The bizhub C221 series is standard equipped with 10/100/1000base high-speed network function to meet the network environments of large-scale offices. IP filtering and WSD (Web Services on Devices) are also supported.

Cloud connectivity via PageScope Mobile

Various cloud services can be accessed from iPhones/iPads and Android mobile devices installed with PageScope Mobile . Cloud services widely used in various business situations can be accessed to and from the bizhub via mobile devices.

Convenient functions that are easy to use

ID (card) copy function with one-touch access

An independent button for the frequently used ID (card) copy function is included on the control panel for easy one-touch operation.

High quality colour reproduction and two-colour mode

In addition to vivid colour and monochrome outputs, a two-colour mode is also available for black + red outputs. It can be selected and used to match the document or purpose.

Various functions

  • “N-in-one printing/copying function” aggregates multiple pages onto one sheet to save paper.
  • “Watermark security function” adds text on the entire page of copies to prevent unauthorised duplications. * When using PCL driver only.
  • “Cover mode”allows different types of paper than the body pages to be fed for the cover.
  • “Blank Page Removal function” skips blank pages contained in the original when scanning.
Outstanding environmental performance

Low-noise design for a quieter office

The bizhub C221 series reduces operating noise by employing fewer fans and a design that minimises noise from emitting outside the machine.

  • “Blank Page Removal function” skips blank pages contained in the original when scanning.

Easily clears Energy Star Program TEC values

The bizhub C221 series’ energy-saving design clears the Energy Star Program Ver. 2.0 TEC values by a large margin. TEC values are even much lower than the previous model helping to significantly reduce CO2 emissions.

Simitri HD toner

Simitri HD toner reduces environmental impact during its production and consumes less power during use thanks to low-temperature fusing. The black toner is carbon neutral as it is produced with plant-based biomass materials.

Power button for easy energy saving

The bizhub C221 series can easily be switched to Sleep mode by pushing the Power button. In addition, “ErP Auto Power Off” mode, which supports the ErP Directive*1, easily saves power when the bizhub is not in use.

*1 ErP Directive, also known as Eco-design Directive, is the EU Framework Directive which defines the environmentally conscious design requirements for energy-related products.

Product appearance, configuration and/or specifications are subject to change without notice.This product is not available for some countries or regions.

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Type Desktop Full Colour Printer / Copier / Scanner
Colour Support Full Colour
Copy Resolution Scan Main: 600 dpi × Sub: 300 dpi (Max. 600 dpi)
Print Main: 600 dpi × Sub: 600 dpi
Gradation 256
Memory Capacity (Std ./ Max.) 2 GB / Micro SD 16 GB
Original Type Sheets, Books, Objects
Max. Original Size A3
Output Size SRA3 to A5 (SRA3 is available only for Multiple Bypass Tray, Tray1 is available up to B4), B6S*1, A6S*1, Custom Paper (Widtd: 90 to 320 mm, Lengtd: 139.7 to 457.2 mm)
Image Loss Max. 4.2 mm or less for top edge, Max. 3.0 mm or less for bottom edge, Max. 3.0 mm or less for right/left edges
Warm-Up Time*2 38 sec. or less*3 20 sec. or less*4
First Copy Out Time*5 Colour 10.2 sec. or less
B/W 7.8 sec. or less
Copy Speed (A4) 22 ppm
Copy Magnification Fixed Same Magnification 1: 1±0.5% or less
Scaling Up 1: 1.154 / 1.224 / 1.414 / 2.000
Scaling Down 1: 0.866 / 0.816 / 0.707 / 0.500
Preset
Zoom 25 to 400% (in 0.1% increments)
Lengtdwise Crosswise Individual Settings
Paper Capacity (80g/m²) Standard Tray 500 sheets × 2
Multiple Bypass Tray 150 sheets
Max. Paper Capacity (80 g/m²) 1,150 sheets
Paper Weight*7 Standard Tray 60 to 256 g/m²
Multiple Bypass Tray 60 to 300 g/m²
Multiple Copy 1 to 999 sheets
Auto Duplex*8 Paper Size SRA3 to A5, B6S*1, A6S*1 Custom Paper (Widtd: 139.7 to 320 mm, Lengtd: 148 to 457.2 mm)
Paper Weight*9 60 to 256 g/m²
Power Requirements AC 220 to 240 V / 8 A (50 / 60 Hz)
Max. Power Consumption 1.58 kW or less
Dimensions [W] × [D] × [H] 559 × 634 × 778 mm (22″ × 25″ × 30-3/4″)
Weight Approx. 71 kg (156-1/2 lb)
Space Requirements [W] × [D] 934 × 1,164 mm (36-3/4″ × 45-3/4″)

* 1 S: Short edge feed

* 2 Warm-up time may vary depending on the operating environment and usage. (23°C, std. voltage)

* 3 The time required to start printing when both the main power and sub-power switches are turned from OFF to ON.

* 4 Recovery time from Sleep mode

* 5 A4 crosswise full size / using the first tray / scanning from the original glass surface.

* 6 1-to-1 copying speed in colour will be reduced for the bizhub C281.

* 7 Sufficient image quality may not be ensured for paper of 210 g/m2 or more. Also, correct prints may not be made depending on paper types. Inkjet paper is not supported.

* 8 For more information about installation, please contact your local Konica Minolta service provider

Type Embedded
CPU Dual Sheeva ARM (800 MHz)
Memory 2 GB
Print Speed Same as Copy Speed (when using tde same original)
Print Resolution 600 dpi × 600 dpi
PDL PCL 5e/c Emulation, PCL 6 Emulation, PostScript 3 Emulation, XPS (Ver. 1.0), PPMML/GA2.2, PPML VDX, PDF1.7
Protocol TCP/IP, LDP, IPP1.1, SNMP, HTTP
Support OS PCL Windows Vista (x32, x64) / 7 (x32, x64) / 8 (x32, x64) / 8.1 (x32, x64) Windows Server 2003 (x32, x64) / Server 2003 R2 (x32, x64) / Server 2008 (x32, x64) / Server 2008 R2 / Server 2012 / Server 2012 R2
PS Windows Vista (x32, x64) / 7 (x32, x64) / 8 (x32, x64) / 8.1 (x32, x64) Windows Server 2003 (x32, x64) / Server 2003 R2 (x32, x64) / Server 2008 (x32, x64) / Server 2008 R2 / Server 2012 / Server 2012 R2 Mac OS X 10.2 / X 10.3 / X 10.4 / X 10.5 / X 10.6 / X 10.7 / X 10.8 / X 10.9 Linux
XPS Windows Vista (x32, x64) / 7 (x32, x64) / 8 (x32, x64) / 8.1 (x32, x64) Windows Server 2003 (x32, x64) / Server 2003 R2 (x32, x64) / Server 2008 (x32, x64) / Server 2008 R2 / Server 2012 / Server 2012 R2
Fonts PCL 80 Roman fonts
PS 137 Roman Type1 fonts
Interface Etdernet (10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX / 1000BASE-T), USB 1.1, USB 2.0, USB Host
Type Full-Colour Scanner
Interface Etdernet (10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX / 1000BASE-T)
Driver TWAIN Driver
Protocol TCP/IP (FTP, SMB, SMTP, WebDAV)(IPv4/IPv6)
Scanning Speed (A4 Crosswise, Simplex, 300 dpi, using ADF) B/W: 28 opm Colour: 22 opm
Scanning Size Max. A3
Output Format TIFF, PDF, JPEG, XPS
Scanning Resolution 200 × 200 dpi / 300 × 300 dpi / 400 × 400 dpi*1 / 600 × 600 dpi*1
Support OS*2 Windows Vista (x32, x64) / 7 (x32, x64) / 8 (x32, x64) / 8.1 (x32, x64)
Main Functions Scan to FTP, Scan to PC (SMB), Scan to E-mail, Scan to WebDAV, Scan to USB, Network TWAIN (via Etdernet TCP/IP)

* 1 Optional Micro SD card must be installed for 600 dpi.

* *2 TWAIN driver supported OS

Type Circulatory duplex system
Support Paper Size A3 to A5
Mixed Size Support
Original Set Centre guide
Resolution 600 dpi support
Support Paper Weight Simplex: 35 to 128 g/m² Duplex/Mixed Original: 50 to 128 g/m² FAX Mode: 35 to 128 g/m² (Simplex), 50 to 128 g/m² (Duplex)
Paper Capacity (80 g/m²) Max. 70 sheets
Productivity (A4 Crosswise) Simplex Copy (Colour / B&W): 11 / 22 opm (600 dpi × 600 dpi) Scan (Colour / B&W): 22 / 28 opm (600 dpi × 300 dpi)
Duplex Copy (Colour / B&W): 4 / 8 opm (600 dpi × 600 dpi) Scan (Colour / B&W): 8 / 10 opm (600 dpi × 300 dpi)
Power Requirements Supplied from tde MFP main body
Max. Power Consumption 17 W or less
Dimensions [W] × [D] × [H] 559 × 474 × 96 mm (22″ × 19-3/4″ × 3-3/4″)
Weight Approx. 5.3 kg (11-3/4 lb)
Communication Super G3
Compatible lines Public Switch Telephone Network, Fax Communication Line
line denisty 8 dot/mm * 3.85 line/mm, 8 dot/mm*7.7 line/mm, 16 dot/mm * 15.4 line/mm,200*200 dpi*1 , 400*400 dpi*1, 600*600 dpi
modem speed 2.4 to 33.6 kbps
compression MH/MR/MMR/JBIG
Transmission Speed Less tdan 3sec (A4 ,v.34 , 33.6Kbps, JBIG)

bizhub C221

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