Appendix A: Specifications

Printing

Printing method

On-demand ink jet

Nozzle configuration

96 nozzles ⋅ 6 (black, cyan, magenta, yellow,

 

light cyan, light magenta)

Resolution

Maximum 2880 dpi ⋅ 720 dpi

Ink type

EPSON Archival Ink (pigment based)

Print direction

Bidirectional with logic seeking

Control code

ESC/P Raster™

Line spacing

1/6 inch (default), programmable in

 

1/720-inch increments

Paper feed speed

79 milliseconds per 1/6-inch line

 

152 mm per second in continuous feeding

Input buffer

256KB

Paper

 

Size

 

 

Paper types*

Thickness

Weight

 

 

 

 

Letter (8.5 ⋅ 11 inches)

Plain bond paper and

Plain paper:

Plain paper:

A3 (11.7

× 16.5 inches

special ink jet papers

0.003 to 0.004 inch

17 to 24 lb

A4 (8.3 ⋅

11.7 inches)

distributed by EPSON**

(0.08 to 0.11 mm)

(64 to 90 g/m2)

A5 (5.8 ⋅

8.3 inches)

 

 

 

A6 (4.1 ⋅

5.8 inches)

 

 

 

Legal (8.5 ⋅ 14 inches)

 

 

 

Half Letter (5.5 ⋅

8.5 inches)

 

 

 

Executive (7.5 ⋅

10 inches)

 

 

 

Super A3/B (13 × 19 inches)

 

 

 

US B (11 × 17 inches)

 

 

 

B4 (10.1

× 14.2 inches)

 

 

 

B5 (7.2 ⋅

10.1 inches)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Since the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may be changed by the manufacturer at any time, EPSON cannot attest to the quality of any non-EPSON brand or type of paper. Always test samples of paper stock before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs. Poor quality paper may reduce print quality and cause paper jams and other problems. If you encounter problems, switch to a higher grade of paper.

**Special papers distributed by EPSON are usable only under these conditions:

Temperature: 59 to 77 °F (15 to 25 °C)

Humidity:

40 to 60% RH