The Ricoh Aficio MP C2003 is a compact yet powerful A3 color multifunction system designed to bring professional-grade color production to small and mid-sized offices. Delivering a steady 20 pages per minute in both color and black-and-white, it features a tiltable 9-inch control panel that allows for streamlined, icon-based workflows. For Kenyan businesses from boutique design studios in Kilimani to corporate offices in the CBD the MP C2003 provides a sophisticated balance of vivid color output, quiet operation, and energy-efficient performance, all while supporting advanced media like SRA3 for full-bleed printing.
Key Features
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Feature
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Details
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Type of Device
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Color A3 Multifunction (Print, Copy, Color Scan, Fax Optional)
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Print Speed (Letter/A4)
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Up to 20 ppm (Color & Monochrome)
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User Interface
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9-inch Full-Color Tiltable Touch Panel
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First Copy Time
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7.6 Seconds (Color) / 5.4 Seconds (B&W)
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Scanning Speed
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54 ipm (Simplex) at 200 dpi
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Toner Yield (841918-21)
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Black: ~15,000 pages / CMY: ~9,500 pages
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Standard Storage
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1.5 GB RAM + 250 GB HDD
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Connectivity
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Gigabit Ethernet, USB 2.0, SD Card Slot, Optional Wi-Fi
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Paper Capacity
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1,200 sheets (Standard) / 2,300 sheets (Maximum)
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Why Choose the Ricoh Aficio MP C2003?
1. Vibrant Color & SRA3 Flexibility
The MP C2003 is built for those who need more than standard office prints. It supports SRA3 paper sizes, allowing you to print crop marks for full-bleed A3 documents—perfect for Nairobi’s creative agencies producing flyers, posters, and professional presentations. With 1200 x 1200 dpi resolution, your color documents will have the sharpness and depth required for client-facing materials.
2. Intuitive & Quiet Operation
The 9-inch tiltable operation panel features animated guidance to help users navigate tasks or resolve paper jams effortlessly. Additionally, Ricoh’s "Quiet Design" ensures that even during high-volume print runs, the machine operates with minimal noise, making it ideal for open-plan offices where a peaceful working environment is a priority.
3. Faster Recovery & Efficiency
Time is money in Nairobi’s fast-paced business world. The MP C2003 boasts a warm-up time of less than 19 seconds and recovers from sleep mode in just 5.6 seconds. The "Auto Job Promotion" feature keeps productivity moving by bypassing any print jobs held up by errors (like incorrect paper size), allowing the next job in the queue to print immediately.
4. Eco-Friendly and Cost-Conscious
This model is an industry leader in energy efficiency, with one of the lowest Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC) values in its class. For Kenyan firms looking to lower their carbon footprint and electricity bills, the MP C2003 includes a "Sleep Mode" that consumes less than 1W of power and uses bio-plastics in its construction.
5. Unique Stapleless Finishing
A standout option for schools and medical clinics is Ricoh’s unique Stapleless Finisher. It allows you to bind up to five sheets of paper without metal staples, making documents safer for children, easier to shred, and more environmentally friendly.
Perfect For
Creative agencies, marketing departments, schools, and medical facilities in Kenya that need professional color A3 output, high-quality scanning, and a compact, quiet machine for everyday use.
Designed For
The Ricoh Aficio MP C2003 is the "Creative Professional's Choice" for Kenya’s evolving business sector. It is designed for offices that want to transition from basic monochrome to high-impact color without sacrificing desk space or increasing noise. It thrives in environments where visual quality is just as important as mechanical reliability.