It is okay to describe the qualities of the Canon PIXMA iX6540 to be nothing short of amazing. Firstly, the print resolution of up to 9600 x 2400 dots per inch (dpi). It also has five individual inks for pigment black, black, cyan, magenta, and yellow. Whereas, its inkjet FINE print head has a minimum volume of 1 picolitre (pl) for the droplet size. Also, the compatible ink type is ChromaLife100+ ink types.
PIXMA iX6540 driver Downloads for Microsoft Windows 32-bit – 64-bit and Macintosh Operating System.
Supported Ink Catridges
Pigment Black Ink Catridge PGI-425PGBK, Cyan Ink Catridge CLI-426C, Ink Catridge CLI-426M Magenta, Yellow Ink Catridge CLI-426Y, Ink Catridge Black CLI-426BK
Canon PIXMA iX6540 printer driver Supported Windows Operating Systems
| Supported OS: Windows 11, Windows 10 32-bit, Windows 10 64-bit, Windows 8.1 32-bit, Windows 8.1 64-bit, Windows 8 32-bit, Windows 8 64-bit, Windows 7 32-bit, Windows 7 64-bit, Windows Vista 32-bit, Windows Vista 64-bit, Windows XP 32-bit, Windows XP 64-bit | |||
| Filename | Size | ||
| Printer Driver for Windows Vista 7 8 8.1 10 and 11.exe | 16.51 MB | Download | |
| Printer Driver for Windows XP 32 bit.exe | 16.55 MB | Download | |
| Printer Driver for Windows XP 64 bit.exe | 9.25 MB | Download | |
| XPS Printer Driver for Windows Vista 7 8 8.1 10 and 11.exe | 22.55 MB | Download | |
| Printers and Multifunction Printers security patch for Windows 11 10 and 8.1.exe | 42.41 kB | Download | |
| Printers and Multifunction Printers security patch for Windows 7.exe | 42.41 kB | Download | |
Canon PIXMA iX6540 driver Supported Macintosh Operating Systems
| Supported OS: Mac OS Monterey 12.x, Mac OS Big Sur 11.x, Mac OS Catalina 10.15.x, macOS Mojave 10.14.x, macOS High Sierra 10.13.x, macOS Sierra 10.12.x, Mac OS X El Capitan 10.11.x, Mac OS X Yosemite 10.10.x, Mac OS X Mavericks 10.9.x, Mac OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.x, Mac OS X Lion 10.7.x, Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.x, Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.x | |||
| Filename | Size | ||
| CUPS Printer Driver for MAC OS X 10.7 to 12.dmg | 14.98 MB | Download | |
| CUPS Printer Driver for MAC OS X 10.5 and 10.6.dmg | 17.54 MB | Download | |
| Printer Driver for MAC OS X 10.5.dmg | 7.19 MB | Download | |
Canon PIXMA iX6540 driver Supported Linux Operating Systems
Linux (32-bit), Linux (64-bit)
| Supported OS: Debian os, SUSE Linux os, Linux Mint os, Boss os, Red Hat Enterprise Linux os, cent os, Fedora os, Ubuntu os | |||
| Filename | Size | ||
| Linux IJ printer driver source file.tar.gz | 5.93 MB | Download | |
| Linux IJ Printer Driver.tar | 7.11 MB | Download | |
Specifications
Printing in black and white is at the rate of 14.5 images per minute (ipm). But color printing runs at the rate of 10.4 ipm, but borderless printing speed is at 36 seconds per page. When printing in the bordered mode, the approximate speed is up to 120 seconds on the average. Similarly, the borderless printing accommodates a rate of distribution involving A3, A3+, A4, letter, ledger, and photo size. It also has a manual operation for double-sided printing, which is also the duplex mode.
It is also compatible with several standard ink cartridges, such as PGI-425PGBK for pigment black and the CLI-426BK, CLI-426C, CLI-426M, and CLI-426Y. The black pigment cartridge can produce up to 335 document pages of 2835 photos. On the other hand, the color cartridge can produce up to 3160 document pages or 615 photos. Cyan cartridge will print 530 papers, and magenta will write 495 documents in black and 204 photos. As for the yellow cartridge, the machine will produce 515 pages and 202 photos.
Canon PIXMA iX6540 is compatible with envelopes, plain paper, Canon plus glossy II, glossy everyday use, and Canon matte. The other compatible paper types include photo stickers, t-shirt transfer, and the rest. Also, there is a capacity of up to 150 sheets of plain paper in its main input tray. Whereas, it will take up to 20 sheets of plain paper. Download Canon PIXMA iX6540 driver from Canon Website