Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE 4545
Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE 4545
The Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE 4545 (Generation 3 platform, including the 4545i and DX series upgrades) is an enterprise-grade A3 monochrome multifunction digital photocopier. It is engineered for medium-to-large corporate workgroups, educational institutions, legal offices, and commercial print shops requiring fast throughput, modern touchscreen workflows, and low ongoing operating costs.
Key Specifications & Technical Details
| Feature | Details |
| Core Functions | Print, Copy, Color Scan, Send, Store (Optional Super G3 Fax) |
| Print / Copy Speed | Up to 45 ppm (A4) / 22 ppm (A3) |
| Print Resolution | 1200 × 1200 dpi |
| First-Copy-Out Time | Approx. 3.8 seconds |
| Warm-Up Time | Approx. 24 seconds from power-on / 10 seconds from sleep mode |
| Control Panel | 10.1-inch WSVGA full-color TFT touchscreen with smartphone-like swipe, pinch, and flick gestures |
| Document Feeder (DADF) | Single-Pass Duplex DADF (150-sheet capacity, dual-side simultaneous scanning) |
| Scan Speeds | Up to 80 ipm (simplex) / 160 ipm (duplex at 300 dpi) |
| Standard Paper Capacity | 1,180 sheets (2 × 550-sheet universal cassettes + 80-sheet multipurpose bypass tray) |
| Maximum Paper Capacity | Expandable up to 6,335 sheets with optional high-capacity multi-drawer paper decks |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A5, A4, B4, A3, 11 × 17 in (Ledger), Legal, envelopes, and custom media via bypass |
| Supported Media Weights | 52 to 220 gsm through bypass; 60 to 128 gsm through internal standard cassettes |
| System Processor & Memory | Canon Dual Custom Processor 1.75 GHz, 3.0 GB RAM, and standard 250 GB HDD |
| Connectivity | Gigabit Ethernet (1000Base-T), USB 2.0 / 3.0, Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n), and NFC |
| Mobile Printing | Apple AirPrint, Mopria Certified, Canon PRINT Business, Google Cloud Print / Universal Print |
Highlights for High-Volume Printing & Commercial Job-Work
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Low Running Cost (Canon NPG-73 / C-EXV 53): High-yield black toner rated for approximately 42,100 pages (at 6% coverage). Both original OEM and high-grade compatible cartridges are widely available, keeping the per-page print cost around 12 to 16 paise.
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Rapid Single-Pass Scanning: The 150-sheet document feeder scans both sides of double-sided originals simultaneously in a single pass without flipping the page, reducing document jams and mechanical wear.
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Smart UI & Cloud Integration: The 10.1-inch tiltable touchscreen supports user-specific shortcuts, personal workflow timelines, and direct scanning/printing to cloud platforms like Google Drive, OneDrive, and Dropbox.
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Modular Finishing Options: Can be equipped with internal staple finishers, staple-free eco-finishing, 2/3/4-hole punches, and saddle-stitch booklet makers for commercial manuals, brochures, and reports.