This is a good quality product that offers good value for money in the short term. Although as with most electronic products, the value will deteriorate over time and should be anle to get a cheaper version next year. It incorporates most of the latest features and technology that is currently ... Read review
Advantages: Good Value Product Disadvantages: None
...FireWire, USB
Language Simulation: EPSON ESC/P 2
Media Type: Plain paper, photo paper, continious forms
Total Media Capacity: 250 sheets
Printer Features: Borderless printing
System Requirements: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Apple MacOS X 10.3.9 or later, Apple MacOS X 10.4 or later. ... more
This is a good quality product that offers good value for money in the short term. Although as with most electronic products, the value will deteriorate over time and should be anle to get a cheaper version next year. It incorporates most of the latest features and technology that is currently available on the market.
The consumer will have to spend a short period of self-training in order to become fully acquainted with using the product. This can be achieved fairly efficiently by making reference to the guide/instructions that comes in the box.
After using this product for a few months I have not so far come up against any reliability issues but only time will tell. I therefore have to recommend the product.
Technical Details Printer Type: 17" large-format printer - ink-jet - colour Dimensions (WxDxH): 84.8 cm x 76.2 cm x 35.6 cm Weight: 40.2 kg Max Media Size (Standard): ANSI C, Roll (43.2 cm) Max Media Size (Custom): 431.8 mm Print Speed: Up to 12.8 sq.m/hour - draft - A2 (420 x 594 mm) Max Resolution ( B&W ): 2880 dpi x 1440 dpi Max Resolution ( Colour ): 2880 dpi x 1440 dpi Interface: IEEE1394 FireWire, USB Language Simulation: EPSON ESC/P 2 Media Type: Plain paper, photo paper, continious forms Total Media Capacity: 250 sheets Printer Features: Borderless printing System Requirements: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Apple MacOS X 10.3.9 or later, Apple MacOS X 10.4 or later.
Advantages: It is Epson,Nice Design Disadvantages: Expensive to run, Big and Heavy
Epson Stylus Pro 4800
I recently required a good professional printer for office use and one that had firewire connectivity and also one with a high resolution. Having dealt with epson products before,i thought i'd give this one a try as they seem to be good overall.
The main feature of this printer is the high resolution of this printer which is 2880x1440 dpi and that is is capable of printing A3 size as well as thre standard A4 size.It is also ... ...of help available on the Epson website to help you choose the right settings for you.
The printer has a USB interface as well as a Firewire port for faster trasnfer rates and it's compatible with Windows XP professional which is what i use it with. Other important specs are as follows:
Software Included: Drivers & Utilities
OS Required: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Apple MacOS X ...
matty168 20.09.2007 (22.09.2007)
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ANSI A (Letter) (216 x 279 mm), A4 (210 x 297 mm), A3 (297 x 420 mm), B4 (250 x 353 mm), A3 plus (329 x 423 mm), ANSI C (432 x 559 mm), Roll (25.4 cm), Roll (40.6 cm), Roll (21.6 cm), Roll (43.2 cm), Roll (30.5 cm), Roll (21 cm)
Media Thickness Range
Up to 1.5 mm
Total Media Capacity
250 sheets
Media Feeder(s)
1 x autoload - 250 sheets - ANSI C (432 x 559 mm)
1 x manual load - 1 rolls - Roll (43.2 cm)
Expansion / connectivity
Expansion Slots Total (Free)
1 ( 1 ) x Epson Type B
Connections
1 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 PIN USB Type B
1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
Miscellaneous
Consumables Included
1 x ink cartridge ( pigmented cyan ) - 110 ml
1 x ink cartridge ( pigmented magenta ) - 110 ml
1 x ink cartridge ( pigmented yellow ) - 110 ml
1 x ink cartridge ( light cyan ) - 110 ml
1 x ink cartridge ( light magenta ) - 110 ml
1 x ink cartridge ( photo black ) - 110 ml
1 x ink cartridge ( light black ) - 110 ml
1 x ink cartridge ( pigmented light light black ) - 110 ml
Works with Windows Vista
Software and devices that carry the Works with Windows Vista logo have been tested for baseline compatibility with PC's running.
Compliant Standards
UL 1950, CSA 22.2 No. 950, FCC Part 15 B
Power
Power Device
Power supply - internal
Power Consumption Operational
59 Watt
Power Consumption Stand by / Sleep
21 Watt
Software / system requirements
Software Included
Drivers & Utilities
OS Required
Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Apple MacOS X 10.3.9 or later, Apple MacOS X 10.4 or later
Manufacturer warranty
Service & Support
1 year warranty
Service & Support Details
Limited warranty - 1 year
Environmental parameters
Min Operating Temperature
10 °C
Max Operating Temperature
35 °C
Humidity Range Operating
20 - 80%
Sound Emission (Operating)
50 dBA
Manufacturer's product description
Designed to meet the needs of the most demanding professionals, the Epson Stylus Pro 4800 incorporates a unique 17-inch wide printer design with a breakthrough new 8-color ink technology, forcing to reconsider what's possible from photographic ink jet printing. Imagine producing archival prints with amazing color fidelity, gloss-level, and scratch resistance, while providing consistently stable colors that significantly outperform lesser ink technologies. Imagine producing professional neutral and toned black and white prints with higher density levels and virtually no metamerism or bronzing. Handling virtually any media type in roll or cut-sheet up to 17-inch wide, the Epson Stylus Pro 4800 incorporates a high-capacity paper tray capable of handling cut-sheet media up to 17" x 22". The Epson Stylus Pro 4800 represents a level of technology unprecedented in Epson's history. Combining the extreme precision of a Stylus Pro print engine, along with the extraordinary performance of UltraChrome K3 Ink Technology, results in a print void of any signs of how it was produced. Prepare to be amazed all over again.
