
A3 colour multifunction printer (Circular Economy)
- Speed: 25 ppm
- Function: Print/Copy/Scan
- Memory: 4 GB
- Storage: 320 GB HDD
- Operational Panel: 10.1″ Android Smart Operational Panel
- Connectivity: USB 2.0/GIGABIT Network, Bluetooth
- ARDF Capacity: 100 Sheets
- Print Resolution: 1,200 x 1,200 dpi
- Paper Input: 2 x 550 Sheets Input + 100 Sheets Bypass
- Mobile Printing Capability: Apple AirPrint, Mopria®, Ricoh Smart Device Connector
- Toner: K- 18,000 Pages / C,M,Y- 11,000 Pages
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The Ricoh IM C2501CE is part of Ricoh’s Circular Economy A3 Color Intelligent Device Series, designed for organizations seeking high performance with a strong commitment to sustainability. Delivering 25 pages per minute (ppm) in both color and black & white, this multifunction printer combines printing, copying, scanning, and optional faxing in one eco-conscious device.
Engineered with up to 86% recycled and reused components, the IM C2501CE reduces CO₂ emissions by 50% compared to previous models. It also features 240 images per minute duplex scanning (with optional SPDF), the latest TPM 2.0 security, and Ricoh’s 10.1-inch Smart Operation Panel for intuitive workflows.
Whether in education, healthcare, corporate, or government environments, this device empowers workplaces to digitize faster, print smarter, and achieve sustainability goals without compromise.
Specifications
| Warm-up time | 21 seconds |
| First copy speed: B/W | 5.1 seconds |
| First copy speed: full colour | 7.4 seconds |
| Recovery time | 1.2 seconds |
| Continuous output speed | 25 ppm |
| Memory: standard | 4 GB |
| Memory: maximum | 6 GB |
| HDD: standard | 320 GB |
| ARDF capacity | 100 sheets |
| SPDF capacity | 220 sheets |
| Weight ARDF model | 94 kg |
| Weight SPDF model | 99 kg |
| Weight PLATEN model | 84.5 kg |
| Dimensions ARDF model: WxDxH | 587 x 701 x 913 mm |
| Dimensions SPDF model: WxDxH | 587 x 701 x 963 mm |
| Dimensions PLATEN model: WxDxH | 587 x 701 x 852 mm |
| Power source | 220 – 240 V, 50 – 60 Hz |
| First print speed: B/W | 4.5 seconds |
| First print speed: full colour | 7 seconds |
| CPU | ApolloLake E3930 1.3 GHz |
| Printer language: standard | PCL5c, PCL6, PostScript 3 (emulation), PDF direct (emulation) |
| Printer language: option | Genuine Adobe® PostScript®3™ |
| Print resolution: maximum | 1,200 x 1,200 dpi |
| Network interface: standard |
Ethernet 10 base-T/100 base-TX/1000 base-T USB Host I/F Type A USB Device I/F Type B Bluetooth |
| Network interface: option | Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n) |
| Mobile printing capability | Apple AirPrint, Mopria, Ricoh Smart Device Connector |
| Network protocol | TCP/IP (IP v4, IP v6) |
| Windows® environments | Windows® 10, Windows® 11, Windows® Server 2012R2, Windows® Server 2016, Windows® Server 2019, Windows® Server 2022 |
| Mac OS environments | Macintosh OS X v10.15 or later |
| UNIX environments | UNIX Sun® Solaris, HP-UX, SCO OpenServer, RedHat® Linux Enterprise, IBM® AIX |
| Other supported environments | IBM iSeries |
| Multiple copying | Up to 999 copies |
| Resolution | 600 dpi |
| Zoom | From 25% to 400% in 1% steps |
| Scanning speed: ARDF (A4 LEF, B&W full colour) | 80 ipm (200–300 dpi) |
| Scanning speed: SPDF (A4 LEF, 200dpi, B&W full colour) | 120 ipm (simplex) – 240 ipm (duplex) |
| Resolution: maximum | 1,200 dpi |
| Compression method | BW: TIFF (MH, MR, MMR, JBIG2), Grayscale – Colour: JPEG |
| File formats | Single Page TIFF, Single Page JPEG, Single Page High compression PDF, Single Page PDF/A, Multi Page TIFF, Multi Page PDF, Multi Page High compression PDF, Multi Page PDF/A |
| Scan modes | E-mail, Folder, USB |
| Circuit | PSTN, PBX |
| Transmission speed | 2 seconds |
| Modem speed: maximum | 33.6 Kbps |
| Resolution: standard | 8×3.85 line/mm, 200×100 dpi |
| Compression method | MH, MR, MMR, JBIG |
| Scanning speed: ARDF (A4 LEF) | 68 spm |
| Scanning speed: SPDF (A4 LEF) | 81 spm |
| Memory: standard | 4 MB (320 pages) |
| Recommended paper size | Standard paper tray(s): SRA3, A3, A4, A5, A6, B4, B5, B6, Envelopes Optional paper tray(s): SRA3, A3, A4, A5, A6, B4, B5, B6, Envelopes Bypass tray: SRA3, A3, A4, A5, A6, B4, B5, B6, Envelopes, Custom Size paper (Width: 90 mm – 320 mm, Length: 148 mm – 1,260 mm) |
| Paper input: standard | 1,200 sheets |
| Paper input: maximum | 2,300 sheets |
| Paper output: standard | 500 sheets |
| Paper output: maximum | 1,625 sheets |
| Paper weight | Trays: 60 – 300 g/m² Bypass: 52 – 300 g/m² Duplex: 60 – 300 g/m² |
| Paper types | Plain paper, Recycled paper, Special paper, Colour paper, Letterhead, Cardstock, Preprinted paper, Bond paper, Coated paper, Envelope, Gloss paper, Label paper, OHP |
| ECOLOGY | |
| Power consumption: max. | < 1,480 W |
| Power consumption operation: B/W | 445 W |
| Power consumption operation: Full colour | 490 W |
| Power consumption: ready | 31.8 W |
| Power consumption: sleep | 0.77 W |
| TEC* | 0.31 kWh/week |
| * It is a reference value based on the ENERGY STAR Ver.3.0 test method. | |
| Starter toner | Black: 14,500 prints Colour: 5,500 prints |
| Toner (black) | 18,000 prints |
| Toner (cyan/magenta/yellow) | 11,000 prints |
| Waste toner bottle | 100,000 sheets |

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