Canon Pixma Ts9550 Test
In the crowded market of home office and creative printers, finding a device that balances photo quality, document handling, and running costs is a challenge. Enter the Canon Pixma TS9550. Positioned as a premium 5-in-1 inkjet, this model targets prosumers, photographers, and small home businesses.
But does the performance justify the price tag? After spending two weeks putting this machine through a rigorous Canon Pixma TS9550 test, we deliver the verdict on print quality, speed, economy, and software.
We tested the TS9550's wireless connectivity and mobile printing capabilities using the following methods: canon pixma ts9550 test
The TS9550 is a five-ink beast (more on that later), but it also tries to be the hub of your creative studio.
The TS9550 uses the popular (and pricey) PGI-580 / CLI-581 cartridges. During our two-week heavy test (30 A3 prints, 50 A4 documents), we used 30% of the ink. That is actually efficient for Canon, but refills hurt the wallet. Pro tip: The printer supports "MegaTank" style aftermarket cartridges, but for warranty safety, consider the XL variants. In the crowded market of home office and
Here is where the romance meets reality.
The Noise: It sounds like a robotic mouse typing furiously. It isn't loud, but it is busy. Don't put this in your bedroom if you work late at night. The Noise: It sounds like a robotic mouse typing furiously
| Method | Test action | |--------|-------------| | USB | Print via direct cable | | Wi-Fi | Printer reports signal strength; print from phone (Canon PRINT app) | | Ethernet (if available) | Ping printer IP from PC | | SD card / USB flash drive | Insert a JPEG – print from front panel |
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