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Manufacturer code3111C006
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About the Canon PIXMA GM4050
Canon 3111C006 is listed in the multifunction printers category. The recorded specifications include print technology: Inkjet; colour printing: No; duplex printing: Yes; wi-fi: Yes. This entry covers manufacturer code 3111C006. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
The listed print technology is Inkjet. Compare replacement consumable prices and expected page volumes alongside the purchase price. Features such as duplex printing or a scanner should be confirmed independently in the specification table.
- Print technology
- Inkjet
- Colour printing
- No
- Maximum resolution
- 600 x 1200 DPI
- Duplex printing
- Yes
- Largest ISO paper size
- A4
- Scanning
- Colour scanning
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4.00 / 5Original rating: 4 / 5
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Read the full review ↗Checked 26 Sep 2026
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Canon PIXMA GM4050 specifications
Manufacturer code: 3111C006 · Icecat product 76797507 · Checked 23 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.
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| Print technology | Inkjet |
|---|---|
| Colour printing | No |
| Maximum resolution | 600 x 1200 DPI |
| Duplex printing | Yes |
| Largest ISO paper size | A4 |
| Scanning | Colour scanning |
| Copying | Mono copying |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
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Display3 details
| Built-in display | Yes |
|---|---|
| Display | LCD |
| Display number of lines | 2 lines |
Printing, scanning & paper18 details
| Duplex printing mode | Auto |
|---|---|
| Printing | Mono printing |
| Duplex copying | Yes |
| Time to first copy (black, normal) | 12 s |
| N-in-1 copy function | Yes |
| N-in-1 copy function (N=) | 2, 4 |
| ID-card copy function | Yes |
| Optical scanning resolution | 1200 x 2400 DPI |
| Maximum scan area | 216 x 297 mm |
| Scanner type | Flatbed & ADF scanner |
| Scan technology | CIS |
| Faxing | No |
| Auto document feeder (ADF) | Yes |
| Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity | 35 sheets |
| Paper tray media types | Envelopes, High resolution paper, Plain paper |
| Multi-purpose tray media types | Envelopes, Legal, Letter |
| Mobile printing technologies | PIXMA Cloud Link |
| Power consumption (printing) | 10 W |
Connections & wireless4 details
| USB port | Yes |
|---|---|
| USB connector | USB Type-B |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
Power & battery4 details
| Power consumption (off) | 0.3 W |
|---|---|
| Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC) | 0.14 kWh/week |
| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
Controls & features1 detail
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 35 °C |
|---|
Design & dimensions10 details
| Input colour depth | 16 bit |
|---|---|
| Output colour depth | 8 bit |
| Input greyscale depth | 16 bit |
| Output greyscale depth | 8 bit |
| Custom media width | 55 - 215.9 mm |
| Product colour | Black |
| Width | 403 mm |
| Depth | 369 mm |
| Height | 234 mm |
| Weight | 9.2 kg |
Software & compatibility2 details
| Windows operating systems supported | Yes |
|---|---|
| Mobile operating systems supported | Android, iOS |
Further product details12 details
| Maximum number of copies | 99 copies |
|---|---|
| Copier resize | 25 - 400% |
| Edge erase function | Yes |
| Maximum duty cycle | 6000 pages per month |
| Total input capacity | 350 sheets |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) | A4, A5 |
| ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9) | B5 |
| Envelopes sizes | Com-10, DL |
| Custom media length | 89 - 676 mm |
| Security algorithms | WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK |
| Market positioning | Home & office |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
Packaging & supplied accessories1 detail
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84433100 |
|---|
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What is the listed print technology for Canon PIXMA GM4050?
The source specification records print technology as Inkjet. This is a specification, not an independent performance measurement. Check the exact model and the original critic reviews for real-world results.
What is the listed colour printing for Canon PIXMA GM4050?
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