Description

Canon imageRUNNER C3326i A3 Colour Laser Multifunction Printer

The Canon imageRUNNER C3326i is an A3 colour laser multifunction device covering print, copy, scan, and optional fax functions. It targets small to medium-sized businesses that need consistent, high-volume colour output alongside robust document security and cloud connectivity. Teams that regularly process mixed paper sizes, scan double-sided originals at speed, or manage print access across multiple departments will find this device a practical and scalable office solution.

Technical Specifications

Main Unit

Specification Detail
Machine Type A3 Colour Laser Multifunctional
Core Functions Print, Copy, Scan, Send; Optional Fax
Processor 1.6 GHz Dual Core
RAM 2.0 GB standard
Storage 64 GB eMMC standard; 256 GB SSD optional
Control Panel 17.8 cm / 7-inch TFT LCD WVGA colour touchscreen
Warm-Up Time 4 seconds or less (Quick Start mode on)
From Sleep 10 seconds or less
Monthly Duty Cycle Contact Canon for rated volume
Dimensions (W × D × H) 565 × 687 × 891 mm
Weight Approx. 74.7 kg (including toner)

Print Performance

Specification Detail
Print Speed A4 (Mono/Colour, 1-sided) Up to 26/26 ppm
Print Speed A4R (Mono/Colour, 1-sided) Up to 20/20 ppm
Print Speed A3 (Mono/Colour, 1-sided) Up to 15/15 ppm
Print Speed A4 (2-sided) Up to 26/26 ipm
Print Resolution Up to 1200 × 1200 dpi
Page Description Languages UFR II, PCL6 standard; Adobe PostScript 3 optional
First Print Out Time (A4 Mono/Colour) Approx. 7.0 / 8.7 seconds
Mobile & Cloud Printing AirPrint, Mopria, Canon PRINT Business, Universal Print, uniFLOW Online
Supported OS Windows 10/11/Server 2012–2022, macOS 10.13 or later, ChromeOS, Android, iOS 15.2+, iPadOS

Copy Performance

Specification Detail
Copy Speed A4 (1-sided Mono/Colour) Up to 26/26 cpm
Copy Speed A3 (1-sided Mono/Colour) Up to 15/15 cpm
Copy Speed A4 (2-sided) Up to 13/13 cpm
Copy Resolution 600 × 600 dpi
Multiple Copies Up to 999 copies
Magnification 25% – 400% (1% increments)

Scan Performance

Specification Detail
Scanner Type Duplexing ADF (2-sided to 2-sided) standard; Platen Cover optional
ADF Capacity Up to 100 sheets
DADF Scan Speed (A4, 1-sided, 300 dpi) 70/70 ipm (Mono/Colour)
DADF Scan Speed (A4, 2-sided, 300 dpi) 35/35 ipm (Mono/Colour)
Scan Resolution (Copy) Up to 600 × 600 dpi
Scan Resolution (Send, Mono) Up to 600 × 600 dpi
Scan Destinations Email (SMTP), SMB 3.1.1, FTP, WebDAV, USB Memory, Cloud (uniFLOW Online)
Output Formats TIFF, JPEG, PDF (Compact, Searchable, PDF/A-1b, Encrypted), XPS, Office Open XML

Paper Handling

Specification Detail
Standard Paper Capacity 1,200 sheets (A4, 80 gsm)
Maximum Paper Capacity 2,300 sheets (with optional Cassette Feeding Unit-AW1)
Standard Output Capacity 250 sheets
Maximum Output Capacity 650 sheets (with optional Inner Finisher-L1 and Copy Tray-T2)
Multi-Purpose Tray Media Weight 52 – 300 gsm
Cassette Media Weight 52 – 256 gsm
Duplex Media Weight 52 – 220 gsm
Supported Sizes (Multi-Purpose Tray) SRA3, A3, A4, A4R, A5, A5R, A6R, B4, B5, B5R; custom 98.4 × 139.7 mm to 320 × 457.2 mm
Finishing Options Collate, Group, Offset, Staple, Hole Punch, Eco Staple, Staple On Demand

Connectivity and Security

Specification Detail
Wired Network 1000Base-T / 100Base-TX / 10Base-T
Wireless Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n
USB USB 2.0 Host × 2; USB 2.0 Device × 1
Network Protocols SMB 3.1.1, FTP, WebDAV, SMTP, POP3, LDAP, SNMP v1/v3, IPP, LPD
Security TLS, IPSec, IEEE 802.1X, Secure Print, Force Hold, IP/MAC filtering, Dept. ID Management
Authentication Methods Picture Login, PIN, Username/Password, Mobile Login, Function Level Login

Optional Fax

Specification Detail
Modem Speed Super G3: 33.6 kbps; G3: 14.4 kbps
Memory Up to 30,000 pages
Speed Dials Up to 200
Broadcast Up to 256 addresses

Use Cases & Applications

Workgroup Print and Copy

The Canon imageRUNNER C3326i suits offices of 10 to 30 users sharing a single device. The 1,200-sheet standard input capacity, 26 ppm throughput, and optional finishing via the Inner Finisher-L1 handle steady daily volumes without requiring constant media refills or manual collating. Department ID Management additionally allows cost tracking across teams or billing codes.

High-Volume Scanning and Document Distribution

Offices processing incoming contracts, HR forms, or multi-page reports benefit from the 100-sheet DADF and 70 ipm single-sided scan speed. Scanned files route directly to email via SMTP, to shared network folders via SMB 3.1.1, or to cloud storage via uniFLOW Online — without routing through a PC. Moreover, searchable PDF and PDF/A-1b output formats support long-term document archiving and compliance workflows.

Secure Document Environments

Legal firms, finance departments, and HR teams handling confidential records can use Force Hold Printing to queue jobs until the user authenticates at the device. This prevents uncollected pages sitting in the output tray. Additionally, TLS encryption and IEEE 802.1X network authentication protect data in transit across the office network, while optional SSD storage enables secure data overwrite on decommissioning.

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