Epson 1520 Up to 1440 x 720 dpi Photo, Quality color printing, Product/Accessory Part Numbers

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EPSON

EPSON Stylus® Color 1520 Printer Specifications

Up to 1440 x 720 dpi Photo

Quality color printing

Provides Photo Quality color

Product/Accessory Part Numbers

 

EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520

C211001

Black ink cartridge

S020108

Color ink cartridge

S020089

EPSON Ink Jet Back Light Film, A2

S041130

EPSON Ink Jet Canvas Cloth

S041132

Banner Paper Kit

C811011

Photo Quality Banner Paper

S041102

Multiprotocol Ethernet Print Server

C823572

Adobe PostScript Level 2

 

EPSON StylusRIP-MAC

C842271

EPSON StylusRIP-PC

C842281

Printing Method

4color (CMYK) drop-on-demand Micro Piezo ink jet technology

Nozzle Configuration

 

Monochrome head:

128 nozzles (K)

Color head:

64 nozzles x 3 (CMY)

Resolution

1440 x 720 dpi; 720 x 720 dpi; 360 x 360 dpi; 180 x 180 dpi

Print Speed* (letter size)

Maximum engine rated print speeds up to 6 PPM monochrome; 5 PPM color

Print Characteristics (available from DOS) Bitmap LQ fonts:

EPSON Roman, EPSON Sans Serif, EPSON Courier, EPSON Prestige, EPSON Script

Scalable fonts: (8-32pts.):

EPSON Roman, EPSON Sans Serif, EPSON Roman T, EPSON Sans Serif H

Character tables:

14 international character sets;

1 legal character set

Sound Level

45 dB(A) (ISO 7779)

Printer Language

EPSON ESC/P2, IBM X24E, optional Adobe PostScript Level 2

Software Driver

Windows 95, Windows 3.1x, Windows NT 3.5.1 & 4.0, Windows for WorkGroups 3.1x, Macintosh system 7.x, AutoCad for DOS, EPSONPlot HPGL 2 emulation

Dimensions

26" x 20" x 8" (W x D x H) 25.5 lb

Input Buffer

64 Kb

Interface

Bi-Directional Parallel Interface (IEEE-1284 Level 1 Device)

Macintosh compatible 8-pin mini-din serial interface (Up to 1.8 Mbps max. transfer rate)

Print Direction

Bidirectional with logic seeking in text and graphic modes

Printable Area

 

Top margin: .12"

Left margin: .12"

Right margin: .12"

Bottom margin: .54"

Live print area: 13.6" x 21.78"

*Maximum engine rated speed is 6 PPM in economy mode. Actual print speeds vary with system configuration, software application, page complexity and coverage.

USA: Call 1-800-463-7766 for the nearest dealer location

Epson America, Inc. 20770 Madrona Ave, Torrance, CA 90503

Paper Capacity

 

Input paper tray:

100 sheets/10 envelopes

Output paper tray:

30 sheets

Paper Handling

Single sheets: from 4" x 4" to 17" x 22" including letter, legal, B (11" x 17"), Super B (13" x 19"), C (17" x 22")

Thickess: .0025" to .004"

Weight: 17 to 24 lb

Prints: 13.6" x 21.78" on C-Size paper

Types: plain, bond, EPSON Photo Quality paper, glossy film & paper, adhesive, card stock, transparencies, banners, labels, envelopes, iron-on transfers, canvas cloth, and back light film

Continuous paper: 4"W to 16"W Thickness: .0026" to .0039"

Banner Paper: 8.3" to 17"W x 196"

Thickness: .003" to .004"

Envelopes: No. 10, DL, C5

Thickness: .006" to .020"

Weight: 12 to 24 lb

Labels (single sheets) Letter

Thickness: .0079"

Labels (continuous) 4" to 16"

Thickness: .0079"

Environmental Characteristics

Temperature:

Operating: 50° to 95° F(10° to 35° C)

 

Storage: -4° to 140° F (-20° to 60° C)

Humidity:

Operating: 20 to 80% relative humidity

 

Storage: 5 to 85% relative humidity

 

(no condensation)

Safety Approvals

Safety Standards: UL1950 with D3, CSA22.2 950 with D3; EMI FCC Part 15 subpart B class B

Reliability

 

 

Print head life:

 

2000 million dots/nozzle

 

 

 

(color and monochrome)

Total print volume:

75,000 pages (A3)

Electrical Requirements

 

Rated voltage:

 

120V AC +/- 10%

Rated frequency:

50 to 60Hz

Rated current:

 

0.4A

Power consumption:

Approx. 21W

 

 

 

(ISO/IEC 10561 Letter Pattern)

 

 

 

Ink Cartridge Life

 

Black ink life:

1000 pages at 5% coverage at 360 dpi

 

 

(letter size)

 

Color ink life:

320 pages at 15% coverage at 360 dpi

 

 

(5% each cyan, magenta, yellow)

 

 

(letter size)

 

Shelf life:

2 years from production

Warranty

Two year limited in the U.S. and Canada

Support - The EPSON ConnectionSM

Automated Technical Support U.S. & Canada

 

 

800-922-8911

Fax-on-Demand/EPSONSound Advice

800-442-2110

Download Service

 

800-442-2007

Pre-Sales Support U.S. & Canada

800-463-7766

Internet Website

http://www.epson.com

Canada: Call 1-800-463-7766 Epson Canada, Ltd.

550 McNicoll, Willowdale, Ontario M2H 2E1 Fax 416-498-4574

Latin America: Call 1-305-265-0092 Epson Latin America Inc.

6303 Blue Lagoon Drive, Miami, FL 33126 Fax 301-265-0097

 

 

without additional photo kits

 

Produces true laser sharp

 

 

black text on any media

Fast print speeds

 

Maximum engine rated print

 

 

speeds up to 6 pages per

 

 

minute monochrome and

 

 

5 pages per minute color

 

Special print spooling

 

 

software allows for

 

 

continuous work while

 

 

printing

Versatile paper handling

 

Standard output tray accepts

 

 

paper from 4" x 4" up to

 

 

17" x 22" (actual printable

 

 

area is 13.6" x 21.78")

 

Built-in tractor feed for

 

 

continuous feed paper

 

Optional banner paper kit

 

 

includes roll paper holder

 

 

with cutting guide

4 color (CYMK) quick drying

 

inks

 

Photo Quality color and laser

 

 

sharp text on any media

 

Special ink level detection and

 

 

notification system

Parallel and high speed

 

serial connections standard

 

Both Microsoft Windows and

 

 

Apple Macintosh compatible

 

Simultaneous AutoSwitching

 

 

ports

Optional internal Ethernet

 

and LocalTalk

 

Fully supports EtherTalk,

 

 

TCP/IP, and Novell networks

 

Fully supports all Apple

 

 

LocalTalk networks

Optional Adobe® PostScript®

 

Level 2 driver with

 

PANTONE® Calibrated

 

approved colors

 

Fully compatible with all

 

 

leading graphic software

 

 

applications

Superior customer service

 

Two year limited warranty

 

EPSON Connection technical

 

 

support

Specifications are subject to change without notice. EPSON and EPSON Stylus are registered trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation; ESC/P 2 is a trademark of Seiko Espon Corporation; EPSON Connection is a service mark of Epson America, Inc., and AcuPhoto and Micro Piezo are trademarks of Epson America, Inc. All other product and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. EPSON disclaims any and all rights in these marks. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Epson America, Inc. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. © Copyright 1997 Epson America, Inc. CPD-4613 R1 75M 10/97 GAC

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