Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000CIFX Colour Multifunction Printer
42ppm Colour & Mono | Print | Copy | Scan | Fax | Auto Duplex | 100-Sheet Dual-Scan ADF | Gigabit Ethernet | 7" Touchscreen
The Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000CIFX is an A4 colour laser multifunction printer designed for small to medium workgroups that need fast, high-quality colour output with the addition of full fax capability. Printing and copying at 42 pages per minute in both colour and mono, it handles print, copy, scan, and fax from a single networked device. A 100-sheet dual-scan document processor is included as standard, delivering duplex scanning at up to 120 images per minute — suited to offices with regular batch scanning and copying demands. The 7-inch colour touchscreen makes it straightforward to use across shared teams, and automatic duplex printing is standard. With a monthly duty cycle of 100,000 pages, a standard paper input of 350 sheets expandable to 2,000 sheets with optional cassettes, and a security feature set that covers data encryption, PIN release, and Trusted Platform Module, the MA4000CIFX is built for offices that require both productivity and document security at the desktop level.
Key Features at a Glance
- 4-in-1 functionality: print, copy, scan, and fax from a single A4 colour network device
- 42ppm 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 (DSDP) included as standard for fast duplex batch scanning and copying at up to 120 ipm
- 350-sheet standard paper input: 100-sheet multi-purpose tray (60–220 g/m²) plus 250-sheet universal cassette, expandable to 2,000 sheets with optional feeders
- Full Super G3 fax with network fax support — distinguishing the MA4000CIFX from the non-fax MA4000CIX
- 7-inch colour touchscreen control panel for intuitive navigation in shared-office environments
- Connectivity: Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000BASE-T), USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, 2× USB Host — optional Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11b/g/n) and Wi-Fi Direct via IB-51 module
- Mobile printing via AirPrint, Mopria, and Wi-Fi Direct (with optional wireless module)
- TK-5384 toner series: Black (TK-5384K) 13,000 pages; Cyan (TK-5384C), Magenta (TK-5384M), Yellow (TK-5384Y) 10,000 pages each
- Monthly duty cycle: up to 100,000 pages
- Security: Trusted Platform Module, data overwrite and encryption, Secure Boot, TLS, IPsec, SNMPv3, PIN release, Private Print
- Processor: ARM Cortex-A9 Dual Core 1.2GHz + ARM Cortex-M3 100MHz; 2GB RAM standard
- Warm-up time: 26 seconds or less
Full Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000CIFX |
| SKU (AU) | MA4000CIFX |
| Printer type | A4 Colour Laser Multifunction Printer |
| Functions | Print, Copy, Scan, Fax |
| Print technology | ECOSYS Laser |
| Print speed (colour) | Up to 42 pages per minute (A4: 40 ppm) |
| Print speed (mono) | Up to 42 pages per minute (A4: 40 ppm) |
| Print resolution | 1,200 × 1,200 dpi (up to 9,600 × 600 dpi with multi-bit) |
| Time to first page (mono) | 5.4 seconds or less |
| Time to first page (colour) | 6.6 seconds or less |
| Automatic duplex printing | Yes — standard, 60–163 g/m² |
| Copy speed | Up to 42 cpm colour and mono |
| Copy resolution | 600 × 600 dpi |
| Zoom range | 25–400% in 1% steps |
| Scanner type | Flatbed with 100-sheet dual-scan document processor (standard) |
| Scan speed (simplex) | 60 ipm mono / 50 ipm colour (300 dpi, A4) |
| Scan speed (duplex via DSDP) | 120 ipm mono / 100 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 | Super G3 fax with network fax support |
| Document processor | 100-sheet dual-scan DP (standard) — 50–120 g/m²; A4, A5, A6, B5, Letter, Legal, Custom (105 × 148 to 216 × 356 mm) |
| Paper input (standard) | 100-sheet multi-purpose tray (60–220 g/m²) + 250-sheet universal cassette = 350 sheets |
| Max paper input capacity | Up to 2,000 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) | 60–163 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 via IB-51 module (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, TLS, IPsec, SNMPv3, PIN release printing, Private Print |
| Monthly duty cycle | Up to 100,000 pages |
| Processor | ARM Cortex-A9 Dual Core 1.2GHz + ARM Cortex-M3 100MHz |
| Memory | 2GB standard / 3GB maximum |
| OS support | Windows (current versions); macOS; Linux; Chrome OS 118 or higher |
| Warm-up time | 26 seconds or less |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 480 mm × 577 mm × 571 mm (approx.) |
| Weight | Approximately 48.5 kg |
| Compatible toner | TK-5384 series (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow) |
| Warranty | 1-year warranty; drum and developer guaranteed 3 years or 200,000 pages (whichever occurs sooner) |
Compatible Toner Cartridges — TK-5384 Series
The Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000CIFX uses the TK-5384 toner cartridge series across all four colours — Black, Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow. All TK-5384 options are available from CartridgesDirect.
TK-5384 Toner Cartridges
The TK-5384 series is the toner option for the MA4000CIFX, suited to workgroups printing across a mix of colour and mono jobs at consistent monthly volumes. The black cartridge offers a 13,000-page yield, delivering a low cost per page for offices where mono output makes up a significant share of daily print volume.
| Colour | Part Number | Page Yield | Buy at CartridgesDirect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | TK-5384K (1T02Z00AU0) | 13,000 pages | Kyocera TK-5384K Black Toner |
| Cyan | TK-5384C (1T02Z0CAU0) | 10,000 pages | Kyocera TK-5384C Cyan Toner |
| Magenta | TK-5384M (1T02Z0BAU0) | 10,000 pages | Kyocera TK-5384M Magenta Toner |
| Yellow | TK-5384Y (1T02Z0AAU0) | 10,000 pages | Kyocera TK-5384Y Yellow Toner |
Compatibility warning: The Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000CIFX uses the TK-5384 toner series exclusively. Do not confuse with TK-5382, TK-5380, TK-5374, or TK-5294 — these are designed for different Kyocera models and are not interchangeable with the MA4000CIFX. Always verify toner model compatibility at time of purchase.
Kyocera MA4000CIFX vs MA4000CIX: Which Model Is Right for Your Business?
The ECOSYS MA4000CIFX and MA4000CIX are built on the same platform — sharing identical print speed, paper handling, scanning capability, display, connectivity options, and toner. The single difference between these two models is fax: the MA4000CIFX includes a full Super G3 fax with network fax support, while the MA4000CIX does not. For businesses that have moved entirely to digital document workflows and have no ongoing fax requirement, the MA4000CIX delivers the same core print and scan performance. For offices in industries where fax remains a compliance or operational requirement, the MA4000CIFX is the appropriate choice.
| Feature | MA4000CIFX | MA4000CIX |
|---|---|---|
| Functions | Print, Copy, Scan, Fax | Print, Copy, Scan |
| Fax | Super G3 with network fax | Not included |
| Print speed | 42 ppm colour & mono | 42 ppm colour & mono |
| ADF | 100-sheet dual-scan DSDP | 100-sheet dual-scan DSDP |
| Display | 7-inch colour touchscreen | 7-inch colour touchscreen |
| Connectivity | Gigabit Ethernet; optional Wi-Fi | Gigabit Ethernet; optional Wi-Fi |
| Toner cartridges | TK-5384 series | TK-5384 series |
| Security | TPM, Secure Boot, encryption, PIN release | TPM, Secure Boot, encryption, PIN release |
| Monthly duty cycle | Up to 100,000 pages | Up to 100,000 pages |
The Verdict
If your office has an active fax requirement — whether for legal, medical, real estate, or government compliance reasons — the MA4000CIFX is the model to choose. It delivers all the same speed, security, and scanning capability as the MA4000CIX, with Super G3 fax and network fax support added. If fax plays no role in your workflows, the MA4000CIX offers identical print and scan performance. Both models use the same TK-5384 toner cartridges, available from CartridgesDirect with fast delivery across Australia.
Who Is the Kyocera MA4000CIFX Best Suited For?
The MA4000CIFX is suited to small and medium-sized offices that need fast colour output, built-in fax, and robust document security. Its 42 ppm throughput, 100-sheet DSDP, and 7-inch touchscreen make it a capable shared device for workgroups of five to fifteen people, particularly in industries where fax remains a daily operational requirement.
Medical & Allied Health
Clinics, specialist practices, and allied health providers frequently rely on fax for referrals, pathology results, and insurance correspondence. The MA4000CIFX covers this requirement alongside fast colour printing and Private Print — keeping sensitive patient documents secure until collected at the device. The ECOSYS long-life component design reduces service interruptions in busy clinical environments.
Legal Offices
Law firms communicating with courts, government bodies, and other legal practitioners by fax will find the MA4000CIFX's Super G3 fax with network fax support directly applicable to their workflows. PIN release printing and data encryption align with the document handling standards expected in legal practice environments.
Real Estate
Real estate agencies that manage contract exchanges, section 32 documents, and vendor correspondence — some of which still involve fax — benefit from having a single device handle all four functions. The 100-sheet DSDP makes batch scanning of signed agreements efficient, and the 42 ppm speed keeps up with branch-level print demands.
Accounting & Financial Services
Accountants and financial advisers printing colour reports, tax documents, and client correspondence benefit from the MA4000CIFX's combination of speed, fax, and security. The TK-5384K's 13,000-page black yield keeps mono cost per page low for document-heavy practices, and PIN release ensures sensitive financial documents are not left unattended at the device.
Small to Medium Business
SMEs that need a reliable all-in-one colour device with fax capability — without stepping up to an enterprise-class machine — will find the MA4000CIFX's 42 ppm throughput and expandable 2,000-sheet paper capacity well-matched to daily workgroup demands. The Kyocera ECOSYS platform keeps total cost of ownership predictable across the device's working life.
Government & Public Sector
Government offices and public sector organisations where fax remains part of official communication protocols will find the MA4000CIFX's Super G3 fax with network fax support directly relevant. The security stack — Trusted Platform Module, Secure Boot, data overwrite and encryption, TLS, IPsec, and SNMPv3 — suits environments with IT compliance requirements around document handling and network security.
Education
Schools, colleges, and training providers that communicate with external authorities by fax, while also producing colour course materials and student documentation at volume, will find the MA4000CIFX's 42 ppm speed and expandable paper capacity well-suited to administration and teaching staff use. PIN release and Private Print support document privacy in shared staff environments.
Technology & IT Businesses
IT firms and technology businesses producing technical documentation, client proposals, and colour reports benefit from the MA4000CIFX's network security stack and Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. For businesses that still send and receive fax as part of vendor or client communication, having fax integrated into the network device removes the need for a separate line or standalone machine.
Why Choose the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000CIFX?
The MA4000CIFX prints at 42 pages per minute in both colour and mono, with a first-page-out time of 5.4 seconds for mono and 6.6 seconds for colour — a speed profile that suits workgroups producing a consistent daily mix of colour documents, reports, and correspondence. The 100-sheet dual-scan document processor handles duplex batch scanning at 120 images per minute, making it practical for teams that scan multi-page contracts, forms, or inbound mail without manual page-flipping. The 7-inch colour touchscreen and straightforward scan-to-email, FTP, and SMB destinations reduce the time staff spend managing document workflows at the device.
The TK-5384 toner series offers straightforward consumable management. The black cartridge (TK-5384K) yields 13,000 pages — useful for offices where mono output accounts for the majority of daily print volume — while each colour cartridge yields 10,000 pages. For a team printing 3,000 pages per month with a 25% colour mix, the black toner would last approximately four months and colour cartridges around thirteen months each, depending on coverage. The TK-5384 series is the only toner for this model, and all four colours are available through CartridgesDirect.
The MA4000CIFX's security feature set — Trusted Platform Module, Secure Boot, data encryption, TLS, IPsec, SNMPv3, PIN release, and Private Print — makes it a practical choice for environments handling sensitive documents, and these are standard inclusions rather than optional upgrades. The addition of Super G3 fax with network fax support distinguishes it from the otherwise identical MA4000CIX, making it the relevant choice for offices in medical, legal, real estate, and government sectors where fax remains part of daily operations. For genuine Kyocera toner cartridges with fast delivery across Australia, order the TK-5384 series 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 SKU: MA4000CIFX.
Product Type: |
Laser Printer |
Duplex Scan: |
No |
Output: |
Colour |
Duplex Print: |
Yes |
Auto Doc Feeder Capacity: |
Yes |
Functions: |
Print, Copy, Scan, Fax |
Max Paper Size: |
A4 |
Warranty: |
24 Months Manufacturers |
Pages per Minute: |
21-50ppm |
Brand: |
Kyocera |
Technology: |
Laser |
WIFI: |
Optional |
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Managed Print

