The maximum print resolution is about 9600 (horizontal) x 2400 (vertical) dots per inch (dpi) at the best performance mode. At the same time, the machine has an individual ink tank with a total of 5120 nozzles. Each nozzle has an ink droplet size of 1 picolitre. The compatible ink-tank models are PGI-750 for pigment black and CLI-751 for cyan, magenta, and yellow colors. The optional model includes PGI0755XXL and PGI-750XL for black and CLI-751XL for other colors.
Supported Ink Catridges
Ink Catridge Black CLI-751, Colors Cyan Yellow Magenta Ink Catridges CLI-751, Pigment Black Ink Catridge PGI-750
Canon PIXMA iX6870 printer driver Supported Windows Operating Systems
| Supported OS: 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 | ||
| Full Driver and Software Package for Windows.exe | 50.22 MB | Download | |
| Printer Driver for Windows Vista 7 8 8.1 10.exe | 16.44 MB | Download | |
| XPS Printer Driver for Windows Vista 7 8 8.1 10.exe | 19.07 MB | Download | |
| My Printer trouble-shooting application for Windows.exe | 5.55 MB | Download | |
| Easy-PhotoPrint EX for Windows.exe | 57.57 MB | Download | |
| Easy-WebPrint EX for Windows.exe | 15.21 MB | Download | |
Canon PIXMA iX6870 driver Supported Macintosh Operating Systems
| Supported OS: 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 | |||
| Filename | Size | ||
| Full Driver and Software Package for MAC OS X 10.13 to 10.15.dmg | 13.15 MB | Download | |
| Full Driver and Software Package for MAC OS X 10.6 to 10.12.dmg | 12.38 MB | Download | |
| CUPS Printer Driver for MAC OS X 10.7 to 10.15.dmg | 15.88 MB | Download | |
| CUPS Printer Driver for MAC OS X 10.6.dmg | 17.22 MB | Download | |
| Easy-PhotoPrint EX for MAC OS X 10.7 to 10.13.dmg | 102.11 MB | Download | |
Canon PIXMA iX6870 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 | ||
| IJ Printer Driver for Linux – Source file.tar.gz | 7.33 MB | Download | |
| IJ Printer Driver for Linux – rpm Packagearchive.tar.gz | 1.72 MB | Download | |
| IJ Printer Driver for Linux – debian Packagearchive.tar.gz | 1.62 MB | Download | |
Specifications
The speed of the printing process at the simplex mode is about 10.4 pages per minute, approximately for color printing. In the same manner, print in black and white is approximately 14.5 ppm. However, when a photo paper is in use, the rate of work is about 120 seconds. The printable width of the article is up to 322.2 mm, which is equivalent to 12.7 inches. But with borderless printing, the printable width is up to 329 mm, which is equal to 13 inches.
The compatible paper sizes include A3+, A3, A4, A5, B4, B5. The letter, legal, ledger, and photo papers. It also has ink end sensors that comprise an optical sensor and a dot count. Besides that feature, the compatible protocol contains TCP/IP. The standard means of connection with this printer is through the USB 2.0 hi-speed port. Aside from the USB, the machine is also compatible with the IEEE 802.3u wireless network connection type.
Canon PIXMA iX6870 printer model is compatible with Microsoft Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista. Apart from Windows OS, it is also compatible with macOS X 10.6.8 and later versions of the OS. At the same time, a typical printing environment demands a temperature between 15 and 300C. Whereas, the relative humidity is between 10 and 80% with no condensation. Download Canon PIXMA iX6870 driver from Canon Website