Canon PIXMA G2430 3-in-1 Mega Tank printer

The Canon PIXMA G2430 is a versatile 3-in-1 Mega Tank printer designed for high-volume, low-cost printing. It’s a popular choice for home offices and students because it swaps expensive cartridges for refillable ink tanks.

Feature Specification

-Functions Print, Scan, and Copy.

-Print Resolution Up to 4800 \times 1200 dpi.

-Mono Print Speed Approx. 11.0.(images per minute)

-Color Print Speed Approx. 6.0(ipm)

-Photo Print Speed Borderless 10 \times 15 cm in approx. 45 seconds

-Paper Capacity Rear Tray: Max. 100 sheets.(plain paper)

-Scanner Type CIS flatbed photo and document scanner.

-Scanner Resolution 600 \times 1200 dpi (optical)

-Connectivity Hi-Speed USB. (USB B Port)
Ink Details and Yields

The G2430 uses Canon’s GI-41 (or GI-41S) series ink bottles. These are "no-squeeze" bottles with unique keyed nozzles, ensuring you can only fit the correct color into the corresponding tank.

Ink Type: Pigment Black (for sharp text) and Dye-based Colors (for vibrant photos).

Standard Ink Bottles: GI-41 PGBK (Black)

GI-41 C (Cyan)

GI-41 M (Magenta)

GI-41 Y (Yellow)

Page Yield (Standard Mode)

-Black: ~6,000 pages

-Color (Combined): ~7,700 pages

-Page Yield (Economy Mode)

-Black: ~7,600 pages

-Color (Combined): ~8,100 pages

Key Design Features

1:Maintenance Cartridge: Unlike older models, the G2430 features a user-replaceable maintenance cartridge (MC-G04), which extends the printer's life by allowing you to swap out the waste ink absorber yourself.

2:Compact Build: It measures approximately 416 \times 337 \times 177 mm (with trays retracted) and weighs about 6.0 kg.

3:Media Support: It can handle various paper types, including Matte, Glossy, Magnetic, and even DIY iron-on transfers.