Ricoh Pro C5300s

The Ricoh PRO C5300s is a next-generation, production-class digital printer designed for the most demanding high-volume environments. Building upon the legacy of the C5200s, it offers increased speed, enhanced automation, and superior image quality, positioning itself as a central workhorse for commercial print shops and large in-house departments that cannot afford downtime or compromise on quality.

Key Features & Specifications

• Printer Type: Production Color Printer (Scanner is an optional add-on)

• Print Speed: Up to 95 pages per minute (ppm) in color and black & white

• Print Resolution: 1200 x 4800 dpi (with Ricoh’s Enhanced Smoothing Technology)

• Duty Cycle: Exceptionally high, built for continuous, heavy-duty production runs.

• Recommended Use: High-volume print-for-pay, large in-house corporate print departments, and central reprographic departments (CRDs).

Image Quality & Consistency:

• Professional-Grade Quality: Features an advanced imaging system and new toner formulations for exceptionally sharp text, vibrant solids, and smooth gradients that meet brand-critical standards.

• Automated Quality Control: Intelligent systems like automatic calibration and density control ensure consistent color and image quality from the first sheet to the thousandth, reducing waste and rescans.

• Low-Gloss Toner Option: Available to achieve a matte, offset-like finish that is preferred for certain artistic and professional applications.

Media Handling & Versatility:

• Exceptional Media Range: Confidently handles a vast array of stocks from lightweight 52 gsm to heavy cover stock up to 360 gsm, including coated, uncoated, labels, and synthetics.

• High-Capacity Input: Designed with large, integrated paper feeders and extensive expansion options, supporting over 10,000 sheets to run long jobs uninterrupted.

• Large Format Support: Prints on sizes from A6 to 13″ x 19″ (SRA3+), ideal for a wide range of products from business cards and brochures to high-impact posters.

Productivity & Reliability:

• Blistering Speed: At 95 ppm, it significantly reduces turnaround times for large, complex jobs, boosting overall shop capacity.

• Maximized Uptime: Built with heavy-duty components and features like a long-life drum and fuser. Diagnostic tools and proactive alerts help prevent issues before they cause downtime.

• Advanced Inline Finishing: Offers a suite of professional finishers for stitching, folding, booklet-making, and hole-punching, creating a streamlined, finish-to-deliver workflow.

Workflow & Usability:

• Large Interactive Touchscreen: A user-centric, tablet-like interface provides intuitive job management, status monitoring, and quick access to advanced features.

• Ricoh Integrated Ecosystem: Connects seamlessly with Ricoh’s software suite for streamlined workflow management, cloud integration, and advanced color profiling.

Who Is This Printer For?

The Ricoh PRO C5300s is an ideal solution for:

• Commercial Printers: As a primary digital press for on-demand printing, photobooks, and marketing materials.

• Large In-House Corporate Print Departments: Supporting a large organization’s global marketing, sales, and event needs.

• University & Government CRDs: Serving entire campuses or districts with high-volume, high-quality output requirements.

• Print Franchises & Trade Wholesalers: Where machine uptime and consistent quality are directly tied to profitability.