With the new CX953se colour A3 multifunction printer, you get reassuring versatility, exceptional sustainability, and surprising simplicity from such sophisticated technology. Boost your productivity with vivid prints — up to 55 pages per minute*. Intuitively navigate the 25 cm colour touchscreen, and save time with single-pass two-sided scanning.
General Specs
Part no. 20L8770
Print Technology Colour Laser
Function Colour Copying, Colour Printing, Colour Scanning, Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
Workgroup Size Large Workgroup
Display Lexmark e-Task 10.1-inch (25.6 cm) colour touch screen
Media Sizes Supported A6, Oficio, 304.8 x 483 mm, 7 3/4 Envelope, JIS-B4, 9 Envelope, JIS-B5, A3, Ledger, A4, Legal, SRA3, A5, Hagaki Card, Letter, B5 Envelope, C4 Envelope, Statement, C5 Envelope, Executive, DL Envelope, Folio, 10 Envelope
Included Paper Handling 500-Sheet Output Bin, 550-Sheet Tray, 150-Sheet Multipurpose Feeder
Standard Ports Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Front USB 2.0 Specification Hi-Speed Certified port (Type A), 802.11a/b/g/n/ac + Apple iBeacon, USB 2.0 Specification Hi-Speed Certified (Type B)
Size (mm - H x W x D) 809 x 592 x 660 mm
Weight 81.9 kg
Packaged Size (mm - H x W x D) 1080 x 740 x 785 mm
Packaged Weight, kg 102.5 kg
Copying
Copy Speed Up to: Black: 55 cpm (A4) Colour: 55 cpm (A4)
Copy Speed Duplex Up to: Black: 55 spm (A4) Colour: 55 spm (A4)
Time to First Copy as fast as: Black: 8 seconds Colour: 9 seconds
Reduce / Enlarge Range 25 - 400 %
Printing
Print Speed Up to: Black: 55 ppm (A4) Colour: 55 ppm (A4)
Print Speed Duplex Up to: Black: 55 spm (A4) Colour: 55 spm (A4)
Time to First Page as fast as: Black: 6 seconds Colour: 7.1 seconds
Print Resolution Black: 1200 x 1200 dpi, 4800 Colour Quality, Colour: 4800 Colour Quality, 1200 x 1200 dpi
Duplex 2-sided: Integrated Duplex
Printable Area metric: 4.2 mm of the top, bottom, right and left edges (within)
Scanning
Scanner Type / ADF Scan Flatbed scanner with automatic document feeder DADF (single pass Duplex)
Scan Area mm: 297 x 432 mm (Maximum)
A4/Ltr Simplex Scan Speed / Scan Speed (A4/Ltr) Up to: Black: 100/100 sides per minute, Colour: 100/100 sides per minute
A4/Ltr Duplex Scan Speed / Duplex Scan Speed (A4/Ltr Up to: Black: 200/200 sides per minute, Colour): 200/200 sides per minute
Scan Resolution Enhanced: Up to 600 x 600 dpi Optical: Up to 600 dpi
Scan File Formats Send as: DOCX, RTF, XPS, TXT, TIFF, Archival PDF (A-1a, A-1b), Secure PDF, PDF, JPEG, JPG, Searchable PDF
Scan Destinations e-mail, USB or Network connected computer, USB Flash drive, FTP
ADF 200-Sheet Automatic Document Feeder
ADF Paper Input Capacity / ADF Paper Output Capacity Up to: 200 pages 75 gsm bond, Up to: 200 pages 75 gsm bond
Paper Handling
Media Types Supported Vinyl Labels, Labels, Card Stock, Plain Paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Refer to the Paper & Specialty Media Guide
Finishing Option Yes
Number of Paper Inputs Standard: 2 Maximum: 6
Paper Input Capacity
Standard: 700 pages 75 gsm bond
Maximum: 4750 pages 75 gsm bond
700 pages 75 gsm bond
Paper Output Capacity Up to: Standard: 500 pages 75 gsm bond Maximum: 2650 pages 75 gsm bond
Paper Weight Range Supported gsm: 60 - 300 gsm (Standard Tray), 60 - 300 gsm (Multipurpose Feeder)
Finishing Functions Offset stacking, Stapling, Hole punching
Optional Paper Handling 2,250-Sheet Booklet Staple Hole Punch Finisher, 500-Sheet Staple Offset Finisher, Folding Paper Transport Unit, 1,250-Sheet Staple Hole Punch Finisher, Offset Stacker, 1,500-Sheet High-Capacity Tray, Paper Transport Unit, 2000-Sheet Tandem Tray, Cabinet, 2 x 550-Sheet Tray, 550-Sheet Tray
Recommended Monthly Page Volume 7000 - 50000 pages
Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle Up to: 270 000 pages per month
A3 Yes
Cartridges & Imaging
Laser Cartridge Yields up to: 46,900-page Colour (CMY) Cartridges, 47,700-page Black Cartridge
Imaging Unit Estimated Yield Up to: 225000 (black) and 250000 (colour) pages, based on 5 average letter/A4 size pages per print job and ~ 5% coverage for CS/CX96x, CX83x, CX95x, and MX95x printer series, or based on 3 average letter/A4 size pages per print job and ~ 5% coverage for all other printers
Cartridge(s) Shipping with Product 5,000-page Black and Colour (CMYK) Toner Cartridges
Replacement Cartridges: Product functions only with replacement cartridges designed for use in a specific geographical region. See www.lexmark.com/regions for more details.
Hardware
Processor Speed Quad Core, 1.2 GHz
Memory Standard: 4 GB Maximum: 4 GB
Hard Disk Intelligent Storage Drive included; Magnetic Hard Disk (optional)
Printer Languages Standard: PCLm, PCL 6 Emulation, Personal Printer Data Stream (PPDS), PCL 5 Emulation, PostScript 3 Emulation, PDF v2.0 emulation, Direct Image
Fonts and Symbol Sets 2 PCL 5/6 bitmap fonts, 94 scalable PCL 5/6 fonts, 163 scalable PostScript fonts, 5 PPDS bitmap fonts, 39 scalable PPDS fonts
Touch Screen Display Yes
Connectivity
Direct USB Yes
Ethernet Network Yes
Wireless Yes
Network Protocol Support IPSEC w/ IPv4, IPSEC w/ IPv6, IPv6, IPv4, ICMP, TCP, IGMP, UDP
Network Printing Methods FTP, LPR, Direct IP (Port 9100), Pull Printing, Thin Print, Microsoft Web Services WSD, Enhanced IP (Port 9400), IPP 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 (Internet Printing Protocol)
Network Management Protocols DHCP, APIPA (AutoIP), mDNS, BOOTP, WINS, DDNS, DNS, ARP
Network Security SSL Cipher Configuration, SNMPv3, Certificate Management, TCP Restricted Server List, 802.1x Authentication: MD5, MSCHAPv2, LEAP, PEAP, TLS, TTLS, IPSEC Support (IPv4/IPv6), TCP/UDP Port Access Control, Security Port Lockdown
Optional Local Ports Internal 1284-B Bidirectional Parallel, Internal RS-232C serial
Optional Network Ports MarkNet N8230 Fiber Ethernet Print Server
Wireless Network WPA™ and WPA2™ - Personal, 802.1x Authentication: MD5, MSCHAPv2, LEAP, PEAP, TLS, TTLS, WPA2™ - Personal
Supported Operating Systems
Microsoft Windows Operating Systems Supported Windows Server 2019, Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2022, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 7
Apple Operating Systems Supported Support is provided through AirPrint and AirScan only
Android Operating System Support Support is provided through Mopria® Print Service and Mopria Scan.
Linux Operating Systems Supported Ubuntu 22.04, Fedora 36, Debian 11, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5, Debian 10, Red Hat Linux 9.1, Ubuntu 20.04, OpenSUSE 15.4, OpenSUSE 15.2, Red Hat Linux 8.7, Fedora 37, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
Citrix MetaFrame Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter Edition running Citrix XenApp 7.5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter Edition running Citrix XenApp 7.5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Essentials running Citrix XenApp 6.0, 6.5, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Foundation running Citrix XenApp 6.0, 6.5, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Standard running Citrix XenApp 6.0, 6.5
Novell Operating Systems Supported Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 (SP3) on SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (x86 and x64) 3, Novell Open Enterprise Server 11 (SP3) on SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (x86 and x64), Novell NetWare 6.5 Open Enterprise Server, Novell Open Enterprise Server 15 (SP1) on SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (x86 and x64), Novell Open Enterprise Server 11 (SP3) on SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (x86 and x64)
Other Operating Systems Supported Virtually any platform supporting TCP/IP
Electrical & Operation
ENERGY STAR Yes
ENERGY STAR Typical Electricity Consumption TEC: 0.82 kilowatt-hours per week
Noise Level Operating: 15 dBA (Idle) 51 dBA (Print) 50 dBA (Scan)
Average Power
0.2 watts (Hibernate Mode)
0.84 watts (Sleep Mode)
55.3 watts (Ready Mode)
848 watts (Printing)
Specified Operating Environment
Altitude: 0 - 2896 metres
Humidity: 15 to 80% Relative Humidity
Temperature: 10 to 32.2°C
Product Certifications
ENERGY STAR, ICES-003 Class A, BSMI Class A, VCCI Class A, FCC Class A, UL, cUL, FDA/CDRH, IEC 60825-1, CB Certified, ISO-532B, CE (EU) DoC, RCM DoC, UKCA DoC, Blue Angel DE-UZ 219, UL-AR, GS Mark, ISO-9296, Mopria Certified®, EPEAT Gold
UNSPSC Code 43212110
Country of Origin Rest of World - PRC, North America & TAA Compliant - Mexico
Warranties
Product Warranty 1-Year Onsite Repair, Next Business Day