Kyocera ECOSYS MA3500CIX Colour Multifunction Printer
35ppm Colour & Mono | Print | Copy | Scan | Auto Duplex | 100-Sheet ADF | Gigabit Ethernet | 7" Touchscreen
The Kyocera ECOSYS MA3500CIX is an A4 colour laser multifunction printer built for small to medium workgroups that need fast, reliable colour output without paying enterprise-device running costs. Printing and copying in both colour and mono at up to 35 pages per minute, it handles print, copy, and scan from a single networked device — with a 100-sheet dual-scan document processor included as standard for efficient batch scanning and copying. The 7-inch colour touchscreen provides a clear, intuitive control interface suited to shared office use, and automatic duplex printing is standard across all functions. With a monthly duty cycle of 100,000 pages and a standard paper input of 350 sheets expandable to 2,210 sheets with optional cassettes, the MA3500CIX is engineered for offices with consistent daily print volumes. Built on Kyocera's ECOSYS long-life component platform, it keeps total cost of ownership low across its service life — making it a practical choice for teams that print regularly in colour.
Key Features at a Glance
- 3-in-1 functionality: print, copy, and scan from a single A4 colour network device
- 35ppm colour and mono — consistent throughput across both colour and black-and-white output
- Print resolution up to 1,200 × 1,200 dpi with multi-bit technology (equivalent up to 9,600 × 600 dpi) for precise colour and text reproduction
- Automatic duplex printing standard — supporting 60–163 g/m²
- 100-sheet dual-scan document processor included as standard for fast duplex batch scanning and copying
- 350-sheet standard paper input: 100-sheet multi-purpose tray (60–220 g/m²) plus 250-sheet universal cassette, expandable to 2,210 sheets with optional feeders
- Scan speed up to 100 ipm (300 dpi, A4, mono simplex) / 80 ipm colour simplex
- 7-inch colour touchscreen control panel for intuitive navigation in shared-office environments
- Connectivity: Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000BASE-T), USB 2.0, 2× USB Host — optional Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11b/g/n) and Wi-Fi Direct
- Mobile printing via AirPrint, Mopria, and Wi-Fi Direct (with optional wireless module)
- TK-5374 toner series: Black 7,000 pages; Cyan, Magenta, Yellow 5,000 pages each
- Monthly duty cycle: up to 100,000 pages
- Security: Trusted Platform Module, data overwrite and encryption, Secure Boot, S/MIME, TLS 1.3, encrypted PDF, IPsec, SNMPv3, Private Print, PIN release
- Warm-up time: 26 seconds or less
- Fax not included — see the Kyocera ECOSYS MA3500CIFX for built-in fax capability
Full Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | Kyocera ECOSYS MA3500CIX |
| Part number (AU) | 1102YK3NL0 |
| Printer type | A4 Colour Laser Multifunction Printer |
| Functions | Print, Copy, Scan (Fax not included — see MA3500CIFX) |
| Print technology | ECOSYS Laser |
| Print speed (colour) | Up to 35 pages per minute |
| Print speed (mono) | Up to 35 pages per minute |
| Print resolution | 1,200 × 1,200 dpi (up to 9,600 × 600 dpi with multi-bit) |
| Time to first page (mono) | 5.7 seconds or less |
| Time to first page (colour) | 7.0 seconds or less |
| Automatic duplex printing | Yes — standard, 60–163 g/m² |
| Copy speed | Up to 35 cpm colour and mono |
| Copy resolution | 600 × 600 dpi (256 greyscales per colour) |
| Zoom range | 25–400% in 1% steps |
| Scanner type | Flatbed with 100-sheet dual-scan document processor (standard) |
| Scan speed (simplex) | 100 ipm mono / 80 ipm colour (300 dpi, A4) |
| Scan speed (duplex) | 100 ipm mono / 80 ipm colour (300 dpi, A4) |
| Scan resolution | Up to 600 × 600 dpi standard; up to 1,200 × 1,200 dpi via TWAIN/WIA driver |
| Scan features | Scan to email, FTP, SMB, USB host, TWAIN, WIA, WSD; encrypted data transfer |
| Fax | Not included — see Kyocera ECOSYS MA3500CIFX for built-in fax capability |
| Document processor | 100-sheet dual-scan DP (standard) — 50–120 g/m²; A4, A5, A6, B5, Letter, Legal, Custom |
| Paper input (standard) | 100-sheet multi-purpose tray (60–220 g/m²) + 250-sheet universal cassette = 350 sheets |
| Max paper input capacity | Up to 2,210 sheets with optional paper feeders |
| Output capacity | 250 sheets |
| Max paper size | A4 |
| Paper sizes supported | A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Letter, Legal, Folio, Custom |
| Paper weights (MP tray) | 60–220 g/m² |
| Paper weights (cassette) | 60–220 g/m² |
| Display | 7-inch colour touchscreen |
| Connectivity (standard) | Gigabit Ethernet (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T), USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, 2× USB Host |
| Connectivity (optional) | Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11b/g/n), Wi-Fi Direct |
| Mobile printing | AirPrint, Mopria, Wi-Fi Direct (optional wireless module required) |
| Security | Trusted Platform Module, Secure Boot, data overwrite and encryption, S/MIME, TLS 1.3, encrypted PDF, SSL, IPsec, SNMPv3, Private Print, PIN release printing |
| Monthly duty cycle | Up to 100,000 pages |
| OS support | Windows (current versions); macOS 10.8 or higher; Unix; Linux; other OS on request |
| Warm-up time | 26 seconds or less |
| Compatible toner | TK-5374 series (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow) |
| Part number (AU) | 1102YK3NL0 |
| Warranty | 1-year warranty (verify at time of purchase) |
Compatible Toner Cartridges — TK-5374 Series
The Kyocera ECOSYS MA3500CIX uses the TK-5374 toner cartridge series across all four colours — Black, Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow. All TK-5374 options are available from CartridgesDirect.
TK-5374 Toner Cartridges
The TK-5374 series is the standard toner option for the MA3500CIX, suited to offices printing across a mix of colour and mono jobs at regular monthly volumes.
| Colour | Part Number | Page Yield | Buy at CartridgesDirect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | TK-5374K | 7,000 pages | Kyocera TK-5374K Black Toner |
| Cyan | TK-5374C | 5,000 pages | Kyocera TK-5374C Cyan Toner |
| Magenta | TK-5374M | 5,000 pages | Kyocera TK-5374M Magenta Toner |
| Yellow | TK-5374Y | 5,000 pages | Kyocera TK-5374Y Yellow Toner |
Compatibility warning: The Kyocera ECOSYS MA3500CIX uses the TK-5374 toner series exclusively. Do not confuse with TK-5380, TK-5294, TK-5244, or TK-5196 — these are designed for different Kyocera models and are not interchangeable with the MA3500CIX. Always verify toner model compatibility at time of purchase.
Who Is the Kyocera MA3500CIX Best Suited For?
The MA3500CIX is suited to small and medium-sized offices that need fast colour output, reliable daily throughput, and a straightforward consumable cost structure. Its combination of 35 ppm speed, a large-capacity ADF, and a 7-inch touchscreen makes it a practical shared device for workgroups of five to fifteen people.
Small to Medium Business
SMEs with regular colour print requirements — proposals, client presentations, internal reports — benefit from the MA3500CIX's 35 ppm throughput and 350-sheet standard paper input. The expandable paper capacity to 2,210 sheets suits offices that run the device heavily across multiple users without constant paper replenishment.
Marketing & Creative Teams
Teams producing colour-critical materials such as campaign collateral, brand documents, and internal presentations need accurate colour reproduction. The MA3500CIX's 1,200 × 1,200 dpi resolution with multi-bit technology delivers consistent colour fidelity for in-house proofing and everyday office print runs.
Real Estate
Real estate offices printing colour property flyers, listing sheets, and agency correspondence find the MA3500CIX's speed and colour quality a practical match for branch-level output. The 100-sheet ADF handles bulk scanning of signed contracts and property documents efficiently, reducing manual handling time.
Accounting & Financial Services
Accountants and financial advisers printing colour financial reports, client correspondence, and regulatory submissions benefit from the MA3500CIX's PIN release printing and data encryption — keeping sensitive documents secure from collection at the device. The TK-5374K's 7,000-page black yield keeps mono cost per page low for document-heavy practices.
Medical & Allied Health
Clinics and allied health practices that produce colour patient materials, referrals, and administrative documents benefit from Private Print and encrypted PDF scanning. The 7-inch touchscreen simplifies navigation for non-technical staff, and the ECOSYS long-life component design reduces service disruption in busy clinical environments.
Education
Schools, colleges, and training providers printing colour course materials, assessments, and student communications at volume will find the MA3500CIX's 35 ppm speed and expandable paper capacity well-matched to classroom and administration use. The device's security features — PIN release and Private Print — suit shared environments where document privacy matters.
Technology & IT Businesses
IT firms and technology businesses that produce technical documentation, proposals, and client-facing reports in colour benefit from the MA3500CIX's network security stack — Trusted Platform Module, Secure Boot, TLS 1.3, and IPsec. Gigabit Ethernet ensures reliable integration into existing network infrastructure without performance bottlenecks.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses that print colour promotional materials, menus, signage drafts, and staff communications benefit from the MA3500CIX's colour output quality and fast throughput. The optional wireless module provides flexible placement without dedicated cable runs, useful in multi-zone retail or hospitality environments.
Why Choose the Kyocera ECOSYS MA3500CIX?
The MA3500CIX delivers 35 pages per minute in both colour and mono — a speed that keeps up with the daily print demands of a small to medium workgroup without requiring a step up to a larger, more expensive device. The 7-inch colour touchscreen and 100-sheet dual-scan document processor make it a practical shared device: users can initiate multi-page scan and copy jobs quickly without standing at the machine, and the intuitive panel reduces the need for staff training. Built on Kyocera's ECOSYS platform, the printer's long-life drum and internal components are designed to reduce service frequency and keep total cost of ownership predictable across the device's working life.
The TK-5374 toner series gives straightforward consumable management for colour offices. The black cartridge delivers 7,000 pages per replacement — useful for offices where mono output makes up the bulk of daily print volume — while the colour cartridges each yield 5,000 pages. For a team printing 2,500 pages per month with a 30% colour mix, the black toner would last approximately three months and colour cartridges around four to six months each, depending on coverage. That's a manageable replacement cycle that avoids the overhead of frequent consumable ordering. The TK-5374 series is the only toner for this model, keeping purchasing simple.
The MA3500CIX's security feature set — Trusted Platform Module, Secure Boot, data encryption, TLS 1.3, SNMPv3, PIN release, and Private Print — makes it a suitable choice for environments handling sensitive documents. These are standard inclusions rather than optional upgrades, which means the device is production-ready from day one without additional licensing or configuration cost. For genuine Kyocera TK-5374 toner cartridges with fast delivery across Australia, browse the full range of toner cartridges at CartridgesDirect.
Product specifications subject to change without notice. Page yields are based on ISO/IEC 19798 at 5% coverage per colour. Images are representative only. All prices and availability are subject to confirmation at time of order. Always verify toner model compatibility at time of purchase. Kyocera part number: 1102YK3NL0.
Product Type: |
Laser Printer |
Output: |
Colour |
Duplex Print: |
Yes |
Technology: |
Laser |
Functions: |
Print, Copy, Scan, Fax |
Brand: |
Kyocera |
WIFI: |
Optional |
Max Paper Size: |
A4 |
Warranty: |
24 Months Manufacturers |
Pages per Minute: |
21-50ppm |
Duplex Scan: |
No |
Auto Doc Feeder Capacity: |
Yes |
Service Call
Managed Print

