bizhub C252

For workhorse everyday performance, plus high-quality, cost-effective color when it counts, this is the ideal replacement for your current B&W printer/copier.

Overview

The bizhub� C252 is perfect for mid-sized companies, departments, branch offices and workgroups -- a central document resource that puts you at the hub of your business, incorporating all-in-one print/copy/scan productivity.  The built-in Emperon� Print System gives you integrated print control with simple user interface.  You�ll have fast, flexible scanning, high-volume Super G3 fax option -- plus powerful PageScope� software to manage networked devices, documents and print queues more efficiently.

With enhanced security functions to restrict access, track usage and protect data, plus a wide range of modular options, the bizhub C252 can take your workflow to the next level  of performance and convenience -- at a price you can afford.

• 25 ppm output speed in color and B&W, with fast first copy time (8.4 seconds in B&W, 11.7 seconds in color) and robust monthly duty cycle of up to 75,000 pages.
  
  
• Simitri� Color Polymerized Toner for crisper, sharper text, superb halftone reproduction, precise color accuracy and more consistent color output.
  
  
• Flexible scanning with Scan-to-Email, Scan-to-FTP, Scan-to-SMB (Scan-to-Desktop), Scan-to-HDD (Scan-to-User Box) and TWAIN scanning.
  
  
• Load and duplex to 140 lb. index stock, print on coated paper, even output 11" x 17" originals on 12" x 18" paper.
  
  
• Options for Super G3 Analog Fax, Booklet and Staple Finishers, Auto Document Feeder and more -- all you need to meet your requirements and grow your business.

Features

High-Speed, Workhorse Performance:  With 25 ppm output in both color and B&W, you can keep pace with busy document traffic -- and a robust monthly duty cycle of up to 75,000 pages per month gives you workhorse reliability.

High-Performance bizhub OP Design: Combines three important enhancements for multifunctional productivity: 1) bizhub Architecture improves performance, security and account/device management; 2) Emperon� Print System integrates fast document output with simple user interface, and 3) bizhub Open API allows custom integration with third-party software.

Emperon� Print System: You don�t need an optional print controller -- PCL5c/5e, PCL6 and PostScript 3  emulation are already built in, so you�ll have full print/copy/scan functionality right out of the box.

Fast Warm-Up, Economical Printing:  A new fuser section gives you a warm-up time of less than 2 minutes.  First-copy output is just 8.4 seconds in B&W, 11.7 seconds in color.  And a high-capacity B&W toner cartridge gives you more economical printing for everyday needs.

Simitri� Color Polymerized Toner:  Exclusive Konica Minolta technology uses ultra-fine particles of smaller size and more consistent shape for crisper images and more legible text.

Fast, Flexible Scanning: With Scan-to-Email, Scan-to-FTP, Scan-to-SMB (Scan-to-Desktop) and Scan-to-HDD (Scan-to-User Box), you�ll be able to bring information into your system more quickly and distribute documents in any direction that suits your workflow.

Secure User Box Functionality: Konica Minolta leads the industry in User Box flexibility and security -- and the bizhub C252 lets you save, print, route, move and copy documents to any of 1,000 User Boxes that can be password protected and secured by User Authentication and Account Track.

Enhanced Security Functions: Protect system data more effectively with standard security features that include Job Erase, HDD Sanitizing, HDD Lock, Account Track, User Authentication, SMTP Authentication, Password Protection, IP Address Filtering, Secure Print and Scan Encryption.

3,350-Sheet Capacity: High paper capacity allows longer unattended operation; you can handle versatile paper weights up to 140 lb. index stock in multi-purpose cassette and intelligent manual bypass, print 11� x 17� originals on paper sizes to 12� x 18� to preserve color bars, crop marks and margins, even print envelopes and glossy stock.

Automatic Document Feeder:  An option that helps you scan and copy originals faster -- loads up to 100 sheet capacity, handles up to 110 lb. index, accepts originals up to 11� x 17�, scans 1-sided or 2-sided originals.

Auto Duplex Unit  You can automatically duplex up to 140 lb. index stock, saving paper by copying or printing on both sides of each sheet.

Advanced Finishing Options:  You can choose options for sorting and grouping, multi-position stapling, 2-hole/3-hole punching, even booklet-making for up to 60-page crease-folded, saddle-stitched booklets.

Super G3 Fax Option:  High-speed, high-volume fax can enhance your all-in-one bizhub C252 functionality with advanced broadcasting and transmission features.

PageScope� Software:  The industry�s most comprehensive software suite increases your networking power, provides fast access to scanned documents, manages administrative data, controls print queues, performs full-text search on OCR-converted documents, enhances images, converts file formats, integrates with enterprise systems, downloads total meter reads and more.

Scan Accelerator Kit Option:  Accelerates the scan conversion process and allows you to print or combine documents scanned to a User Box at the device.

Vendor Kit Option: Provides the interface required to connect the bizhub C252 to a Jamex cost control or cost recovery solution.

Accessories

bizhub C252

DF-601 Automatic Document Feeder: 100-sheet capacity; accepts paper sizes from 5-1/2� x 8-1/2� to 11� x 17�, weights up to 110 lb. index stock.

OC-501 Original Cover:  Required if RADF is not installed.

PC-103 Paper Feed Cabinet: One 500-sheet capacity universal paper drawer, with additional storage drawer.

PC-203 Paper Feed Cabinet: Two 500-sheet capacity universal paper drawers.

PC-403 Large Capacity Tray: Holds an additional 2,500 letter-size sheets, bringing total paper capacity to 3,350 sheets.

FS-603 Booklet Finisher: Provides sorting, grouping, stapling, and booklet-making for up to 60-page crease-fold, saddle-stitched booklets.

PK-501 Punch Kit: Adds 2/3-hole punching capability (for FS-603 Booklet Finisher).

FS-514 Modular Finisher: Provides customized capabilities for sorting, grouping, stapling, and booklet-making for up to 60-page crease-fold, saddle-stitched booklets.

SD-503 Saddle Stitcher: Adds saddle-stitch booklet-making capability to the FS-514 Finisher.

PK-510 Punch Kit: Adds 2/3-hole punching capability to the FS-514 Finisher.

OT-601 Output Tray: Adds additional output capability to the FS-514 Finisher.

MT-501 Mailbin Kit:  Adds four printer-addressable mailbins to the FS-514 Finisher.

EK-702 Parallel/USB 2.0 I/F Kit: Provides a direct connection to the bizhub C252 via USB or Parallel cable.

C300/C252/C250 Super G3 Fax Kit: Adds Super G3 Fax capability to the bizhub C252 -- and also supports IP Address Faxing.

ML-501 Fax Multiline:  Adds dual line capabilities.

MK-706 Enhanced Option Connection: For attaching the EK-702 Parallel/USB 2.0 I/F Kit and/or the C300/C252/C252 Super G3 Fax Kit.

MC-501 Mechanical Counter: To count prints and copies (total count only).

DK-502 Copy Desk: Storage cabinet for the bizhub C252 (replaces optional paper drawers).

SA-501 Scan Accelerator Kit:  Accelerates scan conversion process and allows you to print or combine scan jobs from the device.

Key Counter KitU3A Alternative for tracking copies and prints.

SC-503 HDD Encryption Kit: To encrypt data stored on the hard disk drive in order to protect access to sensitive data.

VK-501 Vendor Kit: Interface required to connect the bizhub C252 to a Jamex print/copy management or cost recovery solution.