The Konica Minolta bizhub C558 is a premium A3 color multifunction printer built for high-velocity environments that refuse to compromise on quality or speed. Positioned as a step above the C458, this machine delivers a blistering 55 pages per minute and features one of the fastest scanning engines in its class. With its refined INFO-Palette design and a large 10.1-inch floating touch panel, it offers a seamless bridge between physical document handling and advanced cloud-integrated workflows. For Kenyan enterprises, government offices, and large-scale administrative hubs, the C558 is the "heavy-lifter" designed to maintain peak performance under the pressure of continuous, high-volume operation.
Key Features
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Feature
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Details
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Type of Device
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Color Multifunction Printer (Copy, Print, Scan, optional Fax)
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Print/Copy Speed (A4)
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Up to 55 ppm (color/mono)
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Print Resolution
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1,800 (equivalent) x 600 dpi / 1,200 x 1,200 dpi
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First Copy Time
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Color: 4.4 sec. / B&W: 3.5 sec.
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Scan Speed
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Up to 120 ipm (simplex) / 240 ipm (duplex)
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Paper Size Support
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A6 to SRA3, custom sizes, banner paper up to 1.2 meters
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Standard Paper Capacity
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1,150 sheets (expandable to 6,650 sheets)
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Memory / Storage
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4 GB RAM / 250 GB HDD (Standard)
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User Interface
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10.1-inch color multi-touch panel with mobile touch area
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Duplex Printing
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Automatic two-sided printing (standard)
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Security
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ISO 15408 EAL4 certified, HDD encryption, Bitdefender (optional)
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Connectivity
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Gigabit Ethernet, USB 2.0, NFC, Bluetooth, optional Wi-Fi
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Monthly Duty Cycle
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Up to 200,000 pages (Maximum)
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Warm-Up Time
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Approx. 22 seconds
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Why Choose the Bizhub C558?
Industry-Leading Scan Speeds
Equipped with a high-capacity 300-sheet document feeder, the C558 scans both sides of a page in a single pass at a remarkable 240 images per minute. This makes it an essential tool for Kenyan law firms, hospitals, and financial institutions that need to digitize thousands of pages with precision and speed.
Enhanced 10.1-Inch Control Panel
The large, tablet-style interface provides haptic vibration feedback and supports multi-touch gestures like flicking, dragging, and pinching. A dedicated mobile touch area allows users to pair their mobile devices via NFC or Bluetooth, making it easier than ever for Nairobi’s tech-savvy workforce to print on the go.
Professional Finishing at Scale
The C558 is built for high-end production. It supports a wide array of modular finishing options, including 100-sheet stapling, hole-punching, Z-folding, and 80-page booklet creation. This allows large organizations to keep complex document finishing in-house, saving time and outsourcing costs.
Superior Security for Sensitive Data
With its ISO 15408 EAL4 certification, the C558 meets the highest global security standards. Features like standard 128-bit AES hard disk encryption and secure print release ensure that sensitive corporate or government documents are only accessible to authorized personnel.
Simitri HD Toner Technology
Konica Minolta's Simitri HD polymerized toner produces smaller, uniform particles for razor-sharp text and vibrant color graphics. The toner’s low-temperature fusing reduces energy consumption by 15%, helping Kenyan businesses lower their carbon footprint while maintaining a professional matte finish.
Perfect For
Large corporate headquarters, busy government departments, high-volume education centers, and professional print rooms in Kenya that require a durable, high-speed color engine.
Tailored to Your Needs
The C558 is designed for maximum uptime. Its high-capacity paper trays can be expanded to hold up to 6,650 sheets, drastically reducing the frequency of paper refills during long print runs. Combined with high-yield toner cartridges, the C558 ensures your office remains productive even during peak periods.
Designed For
The bizhub C558 is the indomitable heart of Kenya’s most document-intensive operations. It is designed for the bustling corporate towers in Upper Hill where the printer never rests, and for the regional headquarters in Eldoret or Kisumu that require a machine with massive endurance. It thrives in high-pressure environments where speed is not just a luxury, but a necessity for meeting critical deadlines. By combining enterprise-level security with unmatched scanning and printing velocity, the C558 empowers Kenyan professionals to lead with efficiency, ensuring every report, presentation, and archive is handled with industrial-grade reliability.
