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Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-2100

24-inch professional photo printer, refreshed PRO-2000 successor. 12-color LUCIA PRO + Chroma Optimizer, 2400 x 1200 dpi, standard Wi-Fi, Sub-Ink Tank System.

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Print speed
0 ppm mono
Paper capacity
0 sheets
Duplex
Single-sided (Simplex)
Connectivity
USB · Wi-Fi · Ethernet
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Canon PRO-2100
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Is this the right printer for you?

Who the Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-2100 is actually for

Most printer pages just tell you what a printer does. Here's the honest version: when this machine is the right choice, when it's fine, and when you should look at something else. We sell a lot of these for a reason, but the reason is not "every office."

Best fit

Pick this if...

  • You run a fine art photo studio, photo lab, or pro photographer producing archival prints up to 24 in. wide.
  • You need 12-color LUCIA PRO + Chroma Optimizer for color-critical fine art, gallery prints, and editioned work.
  • You print 100-500 prints a month at 17-24 in. wide and standardize on 330 or 700 ml ink tanks.
  • You want standard Wi-Fi (no add-on accessory) and the refreshed mechanism over the older PRO-2000.
  • You need built-in color densitometer and Sub-Ink Tank System so you can swap tanks without losing the print or wasting remainder ink.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • You print 500-1,000 prints a month — works fine, you'll be running it hard. Plan for the head warranty cycle.
  • You print signage and POP alongside fine art — the PRO-2100 will do it but the GP-2000 (with Fluorescent Pink) is the better signage tool.
  • You're moving up from a desktop photo printer (PRO-300, PRO-1000) — the PRO-2100 is the right next step for serious volume.
  • You also do CAD or technical drawing — works, but the LUCIA TD on the TX-3100 is the dedicated CAD ink (water-resistant).
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • You print signage, posters, retail POP — the GP-2000 (10-color + FP) is the right tool for vivid color.
  • You need wider than 24 in. — get the PRO-4100 (44 in.) or PRO-6100 (60 in.).
  • You print fewer than 30 prints a month — head clogging and ink shelf life are real concerns; this 12-color set has high standby maintenance.
  • You don't have ICC-profiled monitors and a color-managed workflow — you're paying for color depth you can't reproduce or judge.
  • The PRO-2000 is in stock and significantly cheaper — for many shops the older model is good enough; spec the 2000 vs 2100 by use case.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-2100 is the refreshed 24-inch flagship of Canon's professional photo line — the successor to the PRO-2000 with the same 12-color LUCIA PRO + Chroma Optimizer ink set, refreshed mechanism, and standard Wi-Fi. It's built for fine art photo studios, photo labs, and pro photographers producing archival, gallery-grade output. Maximum resolution is 2400 x 1200 dpi delivered through a 1.28-in.-wide 12-channel integrated compact print head. The L-COA PRO image processing engine handles large image files efficiently. Custom roll widths run from 154.2 to 610 mm (6 to 24 in.). The printer weighs ~262 lb (119 kg) including the roll holder set and roll unit. Power draw is 93 W or less in operation, 2.0 W or less in sleep. Operating environment: 15-30°C, 10-80% RH. Ink tanks are PFI-1100 (160 ml), PFI-1300 (330 ml), or PFI-1700 (700 ml), with the Sub-Ink Tank System letting you use all the ink in a tank before replacement. Connectivity includes Gigabit Ethernet, standard Wi-Fi, USB, and front-USB thumb drive printing. We sell the PRO-2100 to fine art studios, archival photo labs, and pro photographers for gallery prints, photo books, and limited-edition reproductions. Buyers who regret it usually didn't need the upgrade from a PRO-2000 (same ink, similar performance) or are printing signage where the GP-2000 (with Fluorescent Pink) is the right tool.
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Print
Print technology Single-function
Print speed (mono) Up to 0 pages per minute
Print speed (color) Up to 0 pages per minute
Duplex printing Single-sided (Simplex)
Copy & Scan
Capability Color Single-function
Duplex copy / scan Single-sided (Simplex)
Scanner type
Scan destinations
Paper
Paper capacity 0 sheets
Paper size A4/Letter · Legal · A3/Tabloid · A2 · A1 · 24-inch
Recommended monthly volume 0 pages
Max monthly duty cycle
Connectivity
Wired Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
USB USB for charging, data transfer, and OTG support
Wireless Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac/ax
Physical & power
Form factor Wide-format
Usage class Production
Manufacturer Canon
Model PRO-2100
How you can buy this printer

Buy it, lease it, or just reorder supplies

Three ways to get this printer, each priced to match how you actually use it. Most small offices lease because toner and maintenance are bundled. If you know what you need, buy outright. If you already own one, just reorder supplies.

Buy outright
One-time payment · yours to keep
Custom quote
Free delivery · 1-yr warranty
  • Machine is yours the day it arrives
  • 4,500-page starter toner included
  • 1-year Canon manufacturer warranty
  • Install help by phone or remote session
  • Order your own toner when the starter runs out
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Most small offices
Lease & bundle
36- or 60-month term · toner included
Custom lease quote
Flexible terms · tailored to your volume
  • Printer + unlimited toner bundled
  • Maintenance and parts included
  • Upgrade to a bigger machine anytime
  • Typical lease payment is tax-deductible
  • One predictable monthly bill instead of surprise toner orders
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Supplies only
Already own one? Just reorder.
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Genuine Brother TN830 / TN830XL
  • Genuine Brother TN830 toner (standard yield, ~1,200 pages)
  • Genuine Brother TN830XL toner (high yield, ~4,500 pages)
  • Genuine Brother DR810 drum unit when it's time
  • Free shipping on qualifying orders
  • Auto-reorder option so you never run out mid-job
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Final lease rate depends on term length, credit profile, and bundled supplies. Outright purchase and supplies pricing varies with bundled warranty, install packages, and order volume. Request a quote for exact pricing.

Included with every order

What ships with the Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-2100

The printer itself

Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-2100 in original Canon packaging. Wide-format form factor, roughly 43.8 x 28.9 x 24.8 inches

Starter toner

Includes a high-capacity starter supply, giving you about 3 to 6 months of use before you have to think about your next order.

Setup documentation

Canon quick-start card, power cord, USB cable (use Wi-Fi or Ethernet for multi-user), and a link to driver downloads.

Setup call (if you want it)

Book a 20-minute setup call with our team. We'll walk through network config, driver install, and first print. No extra cost, no sales pitch.

Supplies & consumables

Toner, yields, and what to actually reorder

The #1 question we get on this printer is "which toner do I buy?" Short answer: you have two cartridge options and a drum. Standard yield TN830 covers roughly 1,200 pages. High yield TN830XL covers roughly 4,500 pages and is the better value for most offices. Pick XL unless you print very little.

The drum unit (DR810) is separate and usually lasts 15,000 to 30,000 pages before it needs replacing. At a typical small office volume, expect to change it once every 2 to 4 years.

If you lease this printer through us, toner and drum are included. You never pay for supplies separately. That's usually the better deal once you add up real costs over 3 years.

TN830

Standard-yield toner

About 1,200 pages · fits all L2700 / L2750 / L2759 series

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TN830XL

High-yield toner BEST VALUE

About 4,500 pages · recommended for most offices

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DR810

Drum unit

15,000–30,000 pages · replace every 2–4 years · separate from toner

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each
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Based on 3 verified customer reviews

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What customers actually say

The 5-star consensus: "it just works"

Small sample size, high signal. The 3 verified reviewers picked this model to replace older inkjets or aging Canon machines. Common threads in the feedback:

  • ★ "Been using this for large format printing at my architecture firm for about a year now. The color accuracy is solid and it handles 13x19 media without any fussing. Only wish the ink cartridges weren't so expensive, but the print quality justifies it for client presentations."
  • ★ "We upgraded from an older Canon model and the PRO-2100 is a clear step up. Faster throughput, better wireless connectivity, and the print heads seem more reliable. No major issues in the first 8 months of heavy use."
  • ★ "Been using this for architectural renderings and large format proofs for about 8 months now. The color accuracy is solid and it handles the 24-inch media width without any jams. Only downside is the learning curve with the driver software, but once you get it dialed in it's reliable."

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Tell us how you want to pay (outright, lease, or supplies only) and what volume you run. You'll get a line-item quote back within one business day, from a specialist who actually works on these machines, not a general sales rep.

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  • Volume & bundled supplies. Tell us your monthly print volume and we'll price toner bundling so you don't get surprised.
FAQ

Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-2100, common questions

The questions we get asked most often on this model. If yours isn't here, call (888) 574-5120 and get an answer in about 30 seconds.

The Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-2100 does not use toner; it is an inkjet printer that uses high-yield ink tanks. It supports 160 ml (PFI-1100), 330 ml (PFI-1300), and 700 ml (PFI-1700) ink tanks, with the Sub-Ink Tank System allowing for hot-swapping and full ink usage before replacement. When you lease through us with ink included, you never pay for ink separately.
The Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-2100 is a 24-inch professional photo printer designed for fine art studios and photographers, using a 12-color LUCIA PRO ink system for archival prints. The Canon Arizona 1240 GT is a true-flatbed UV-curable inkjet printer for industrial sign shops, printing on rigid substrates up to 49.6 x 98.8 inches. The PRO-2100 is ideal for high-resolution photo prints, while the Arizona 1240 GT is built for large-format, rigid media printing with field-upgradeable options like white ink and varnish.
The Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-2100 is best suited for fine art studios, photo labs, or professional photographers producing high-volume, archival prints. For small businesses with lower print volumes or general office needs, this printer may be overkill due to its specialized features and high maintenance requirements.
Yes, the Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-2100 is a color printer, utilizing a 12-color LUCIA PRO ink system plus Chroma Optimizer for high-quality, archival-grade color prints.
Request a quote through the form on this page or call us at (888) 574-5120. A printer specialist responds within one business day with a detailed, itemized quote based on your location, monthly volume, whether you want to buy outright or lease, and any bundled supplies or service. Quotes are free and no obligation. We do not pull credit to issue a quote.
Canon includes a 1-year limited manufacturer warranty on the Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-2100 when purchased new from an authorized reseller. 1-800 Office Solutions is an authorized Canon reseller. Extended warranty and full-service maintenance plans are available through our managed print services bundle, which covers parts, labor, and on-site service for the life of the agreement.
Yes. Free delivery is included on every Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-2100 order shipped within the continental United States. Most orders ship within 1 to 2 business days and arrive within 2 to 5 business days. Install guidance is available by phone or remote session at no extra cost.

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