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TASKalfa MZ8500ci

With Kyocera’s high volume and high-quality color A3 MFP, produce professional output on a wide range of media and achieve fast, intelligent scanning while saving costs.
  • Industry-first dual toner container system for uninterrupted printing
  • Consistent output with built-in ICC color profiles and auto calibration
  • Increase efficiency with the AI-driven straight-path scanner
  • Smart workflow integration streamlines job management and reduces production costs
  • Government-level security and encryption protects sensitive data

TASKalfa provides a solution to all business needs

Kyocera's TASKalfa range are known for their reliability, efficiency, and productivity, offering high quality printing, scanning, and copying for businesses of all sizes.

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  • TASKalfa MZ8500ci Drivers
  • TASKalfa MZ8500ci Documentation
  • TASKalfa MZ8500ci Software

Main Specifications

General
  • General
  • Paper handling
  • Print
  • Copy
  • Scan
  • Fax
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General type
A3 COLOR MFP (up to 13" x 19.2")
Engine speed
85 ppm b&w / 75 ppm color
Warm-up time
45 sec. or less
Power consumption
Printing/Copying: 1410W, Ready: 220W, Low Power mode: 120W, Sleep mode: less than 0.5W, Off mode: 0.1W
Input capacity
Dual 550 sheet trays, Dual 1,500 sheet trays, 250 sheet MPT, auto selection / switching
Max. input capacity with options
7,850 sheets
Duplex unit
Standard stackless duplex supports 5.5" x 8.5" - 8.5" x 11" (52 - 256 gsm), up to 13" x 19.2" (60 - 256 gsm)
Max. output capacity
Optional Copy Tray(D) Left tray (lower) : 250 sheets, Left tray (upper) : 100 sheets, Right tray : 70 sheets max. optional output capacity 4,300 sheets
Document processor
Standard Dual Scan Document Processor: 500 sheets
Processor
NXP QorIQ LS1046A(Quad Core) 1.6GHz
Fonts
Outline font: 93 fonts (PCL6), 136 fonts (KPDL3), 4 fonts (Calibri), 4 fonts (Cambria)
Bitmap font: 1 font, 79 fonts (processed as outline font)
Applicable OS
Windows 11, Windows Server 2025/2022/2019/2016, macOS 10.9 or later, Linux, ChromeOS
Max. original size
11" x 17"
Continuous copy
1-9,999
Zoom range
25 - 400% in 1% step Increments
Digital copy features
Single Color Copy, Two colors mode, Specified color removal, Recall Copy, Auto Paper Selection, Auto Zoom Selection, Form Overlay, Page Numbering, Cover Mode, Inter Sheet, Chapter Sheet, Rotate Copies, Shift Print, Trial Copy, Preview, Color Balance, Auto Color Select Copy, Background Density Adjust, Manual / Auto Zoom, XY Zoom, Eco Print (copy), Combine mode, Split mode, Auto Duplex mode, Booklet, Margin, Centering, Border Erase, Negative Image, Mirroring, Image Repeat, Continuous Scan, Job Build Mode, Poster mode, DP Original Tilt Correction, Original Orientation : Auto Correct Image Rotation, Download Custom Table (copy), Slip mode, Blank Page Skip Copy, Line Skip, ID Card Copy, DP Auto Crop
Scan functionalities
Digital signature, ACS (Auto Color Select), Banner Scan, Scan Book Original, Scan Resolution, Specified color removal,Centering, Border Erase, Density Adjust, Saturation Adjustment, Line Skip, Preview, File Separation, Blank Page Skip Scan, Download Custom Table, Handwriting Emphasis, Optimal Binarization, DP Auto Crop, ID Card Scan
Scan speed
Up to 150 ipm simplex / 300 ipm duplex
Scan resolution
300 x 300 dpi (Default), 200 x 200 dpi, 200 x 100 dpi, 600 x 600 dpi, 400 x 400 dpi, 200 x 400 dpi, 1200 x 1200 dpi (TWAIN driver, WIA driver only)
Max. scan size
11" x 17", Banner up to 2,200 mm (86.6")
File type
TIFF (MMR compression), JPEG, XPS, OpenXPS, PDF (MMR compression / JPEG compression / High compression), Searchable PDF, Encrypted PDF, MS Office file
Compatibility
G3 Fax
Modem speed
33.6 Kbps
Transmission speed
Less than 3 seconds
Max. original size
11" x 17", Banner up to 1,600 mm (63")
Fax features
Network fax, duplex transmission and reception, encrypted transmission and reception, polling transmission and reception, broadcast

Options and Consumables

Paper Handling Options
  • Paper Handling Options
  • Consumables
  • Options
MK-8830A
Maintenance Kit for Black Imaging/Fuser/Intermediate transfer/Secondary transfer units, Filters (600,000 images) and Paper feed roller (300,000 images)
MK-8830B
Maintenance Kit for Color Imaging units (600,000 images)
SH-10

Staple cartridge for DF-7100/DF-7120

SH-12

Staple cartridge for DF-7140

SH-15
Staple cartridge 5 x 5,000
TK-8837C
Cyan Toner (Yield: 48K (24K x 2) @ 5%)
TK-8837K
Black Toner (Yield: 85K (42.5K x 2) @ 5%)
TK-8837M
Magenta Toner (Yield: 48K (24K x 2) @ 5%)
TK-8837Y
Yellow Toner (Yield: 48K (24K x 2) @ 5%)
WT-8830
Waste Toner Container (Yield: 150K @6% for Color MFP, @ 5% for B&W MFP)
Card Authentication Kit (B)

Support for various proximity card readers

Color Management
Color Management (Optional function of Kyocera Production Print Suite)
Color Management support MNT
Color Management Software Support and Maintenance License
DT-730 (B)

Original hard copy holder

Fax System 14
G3 Fax, Network FAX Driver
HD-16

Large Capacity HDD (1TB)

IB-37
Wireless LAN Interface (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 5 GHz band / 2.4 GHz band, Wi-Fi direct)
IB-38
Wireless LAN Interface (802.11 b/g/n, 2.4 GHz band, Wi-Fi direct)
IB-53

Gigabit Ethernet Board for Dual NIC

IB-54
Wireless LAN 5GHz/2.4GHz
IB-55
Wireless LAN 2.4GHz only
Internet Fax Kit (A)
Keyboard Holder 10

Kit for USB keyboard

Kyocera Production Print Suite
Workflow software for the commercial printing
NK-7130 (B)
External numeric keypad
Printing System 18
Fiery print controller
Printing System Interface Kit 18
Fiery BB board kit
UG-33

Thin Print support

UG-34

For printer emulation

Variable Designer
Variable Designer (Optional function of Kyocera Production Print Suite)
Variable Designer support MNT
Variable Data Printing Software Support and Maintenance License

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