Canon imagePROGRAF iPF8100 /iPF9100

• Production era - 2007-current
• Type - Pigmented ink-jet archival printer using 11-color ink
• Maximum resolution - 2,400 x 1,200 dpi / 4 pl
• Borderless printing - Yes with roll media
• Maximum printable area iPF8100 - 44 in x 59 ft roll
• Maximum printable area iPF9100 - 60 in x 59 ft roll (image shown)
• Cartridge head - 11-ink 12-tank - Canon LUCIA EX ink
• Size iPF8100 - 74.5 x 38.4 x 45 in / 313 lb
• Size iPF9100 - 90.5 x 30.2 x 45 in / 362 lb (image shown)
• Ratings & Profiles
  • Wilhelm Ratings for similar iPF8300 model
  • Aardenburg Ratings

Image Fade Ratings

• Current Archival Rated Media for a Similar Printer
  • Canon Fine Art Photo Rag (by Hahnemühle) - 95c > 250bw
  • Canson Infinity BFK Rives - 116
  • Canson Infinity Edition Etching Rag - 96
  • Canson Infinity Arches Velin Museum Rag - 119
  • Canson Infinity Rag Photographique - 108
  • Canson Infinity Rag Photographique DUO - 104
  • Canson Infinity PhotoGloss Premium RC Photo > 115
  • Canson Infinity PhotoSatin Premium RC Photo > 115
  • Canson Infinity Arches Aquarelle Rag > 115
  • Canson Infinity Montval Aquarelle > 115
  • Canson Infinity Montval Torchon > 115
  • Canson Infinity Mi-Teintes 50% Rag > 115
  • Canson Infinity Museum Canvas Water Res. Matte > 115
  • Canson Infinity Artist Canvas Water Res. Matte > 115
  • Canson Infinity Artist Canvas Professional Gloss > 115
  • Inkpress Rag Cooltone 300 Paper > 235
  • Inkpress Rag Warmtone 200 gsm Paper - 157
  • Inkpress Rag Warmtone 300 gsm Paper - 157
  • Inkpress Watercolor Rag 200 gsm Paper - 157

Notes

- 83 = 83 years displayed prints under glass without significant fading

> 250 = greater than 250 years test continuing (c = color - bw = black & white) as tested by Wilhelm Imaging Research

Aardenburg Image Fade Ratings

• Current Archival Rated Media for the Specified Printer
  • Hahnemühle Photo Rag 308 > 180 Mlux hrs
  • Hahnemühle Fine Art Baryta > 180 Mlux hrs
  • Harman Inkjet Gloss FB AL - Gloss Baryta > 180 Mlux hrs
  • Ilford Galerie Gold Fibre Silk > 180 Mlux hrs

Notes

Mlux hrs indicates the amount of light exposure (expressed in megalux hours of exposure) that the sample has received to date in test. Testing typically continues well beyond the exposure dose required to establish the Conservation Display Ratings and until high levels of easily noticeable fade have occurred. Aardenburg Status