Epson C86 specifications

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With remarkable speed and precision, the

Epson Stylus C86 delivers sharp, vivid prints—

every day, every project. A champion performer

whatever the task at hand, this high-value

printer enables anyone to create brilliant,

long-lasting results.

Water, smudge, and light-resistant DURABrite® Inks

ensure Photo Quality prints to preserve cherished photos or important

documents. 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi offers astounding clarity and detail

for consistently vibrant color, text and graphics. The Epson Stylus C86 even

offers true BorderFree™ printing for frame-ready prints in several popular sizes.

And, this DURABrite Photo Series printer comes with 20 sheets of photo paper,

Photo Series software, and quick access to Epson’s exclusive photo craft and

photo sharing websites.

In addition to its extraordinary output, this powerful ink jet makes it easy to get

more done with incredible high-speed printing. The Epson Stylus C86 speeds

through black text at up to 22 ppm and color at up to 12 ppm. Plus, its individual

ink cartridges provide added convenience, as well as more cost-effective

operation.

With USB and Parallel connectivity, plus networking and wireless options, this

printer is the ideal solution for both Windows® and Macintosh®

computers. Now, anyone can achieve superior results,

project after project, with the exceptional power

and performance of the Epson Stylus C86.

STYLUS® C86

Sales

Guide

Epson America, Inc.

3840 Kilroy Airport Way, Long Beach, CA 90806

Epson Canada, Ltd.

3771 Victoria Park Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M1W 3Z5

Accomplish more in less time

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Speeds through black text at up to 22 ppm

(up to 12 ppm color)*

Achieve precision color and detail

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Delivers exceptional results with up to

5760 x 1440 optimized dpi and tiny ink droplets,

as small as 3 picoliters

Preserve photos and documents with vivid,

long-lasting color

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Water, smudge, and light-resistant DURABrite

Inks for durable, fade-resistant prints

Enjoy the DURABrite Photo Series advantage

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Includes a photo paper pack (20 sheets), Photo

Series software, and built-in access to Epson’s

exclusive crafts and projects website and free

photo sharing website

Print borderless photos in a snap in popular

frame- and album-ready sizes

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Offers true BorderFree printing for beautiful

4" x 6", 8" x 10", and letter-size photos

Take advantage of convenient individual ink

cartridges

Quickly connect to your Macintosh or PC

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Facilitates fast, simple setup on any system with

both a USB and Parallel port

Discover network and wireless printing options

Key Features

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Packing Specifications

Epson Stylus C86

Individual box dimensions (L x W x H) 21.5" x 12.6" x 10.2"

Individual box weight 12.79 lb

Pallet dimensions (L x W x H) 45.0" x 39.0" x 83.4"

Container 40,' 24 pallets, 1152 units

High Capacity Black Ink Cartridge

Individual box dimensions (L x W x H) 4.30" x 1.40" x 5.90"

Individual box weight 0.236 lb

Master carton dimensions (L x W x H) 18.00" x 8.70" x 6.50"

Master carton weight 8.12 lb

Standard Capacity Black Ink Cartridge

Individual box dimensions (L x W x H) 4.30" x 1.40" x 5.90"

Individual box weight 0.176 lb

Master carton dimensions (L x W x H) 18.00" x 8.70" x 6.50"

Master carton weight 6.19 lb

Color Ink Cartridges

Individual box dimensions (L x W x H) 4.30" x 1.40" x 5.90"

Individual box weight 0.176 lb

Master carton dimensions (L x W x H) 18.00" x 8.70" x 6.50"

Master carton weight 6.19 lb

CMY Multicolor Pack

Individual box dimensions (L x W x H) 4.30" x 2.40" x 5.90"

Individual box weight 0.373 lb

Master carton dimensions (L x W x H) 18.00" x 8.70" x 10.50"

Master carton weight 12.70 lb

Printer Specifications

Printing Technology

4-color (CMYK) advanced Micro Piezo®

, optimized for photo printing

Nozzle Configuration

Monochrome head 180 nozzles

Color head 59 nozzles x 3 (CMY)

Ink Type

DURABrite Ink (water-resistant, smudge-resistant and light-resistant)

Maximum Resolution (dots per inch)

5760 x 1440 optimized dpi

Minimum Ink Droplet Size

3 picoliters

Print Speed*

Black text up to 22 ppm

Color text and graphics up to 12 ppm

Photo

4" x 6" 1 min. 7 sec.

8" x 10" 2 min. 18 sec.

Maximum Paper Width

Single sheet 8.5”

Maximum Printable Area

8.26” x 44”

Top/Bottom margin 0" Left/Right margin 0"

Paper Handling

Single sheets Letter, legal, A4, B5, A5, A6,

half letter, executive, exclusive,

user definable (3.5" to 44" in length)

Borderless photo sizes 4" x 6", 8" x 10", letter

Paper types DURABrite Ink Glossy Photo Paper,

Glossy Photo Paper, Matte Paper

Heavyweight, Plain; Epson Premium

Bright White, Ink Jet Transparencies,

Premium Semigloss, Photo Quality

Ink Jet Paper, Enhanced Matte,

Double-sided Matte, Greeting Cards;

and labels

Envelopes No. 10, DL, C6

Types Plain, bond and air mail paper

Paper Capacity

Input paper tray 120 sheets/15 envelopes/

1 transparency

Printer Dimensions and Weight (L x W x H)

Storage 18.1" x 9.5" x 7.7"

Printing 18.1" x 17.2" x 12.1"

Weight 10.49 lb (with ink cartridges)

Interface and Connectivity

USB/Parallel (IEEE 1284)

Operating Systems

Windows USB, Parallel – Windows 98SE, 2000, NT 4.0, Me and XP

Macintosh USB – Macintosh System 9.1 or later, OS X 10.1.3 to 10.3.x

Software Included

Epson Software® Film Factory™ 3.0

(PC and Macintosh compatible, P.I.M. and Exif-Print-enabled)

Sound Level

42 dB(A)

Printer Duty Cycle

50,000 pages (A4 or letter)

Environmental Conditions

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, CSA22.2 No. 950

RFI FCC part 15 subpart B class B,

CSA C108.8 class B

Power Requirements

Rated voltage 120V AC +/- 10%

Rated frequency 50 - 60 Hz

Rated current 0.4 - 0.2 Amp (max.)

Power consumption Approx. 19 W ISO 10561

(Energy Star compliant)

Approx. 4.5 W (Sleep Mode)

Approx. 0.8 W (Power Off Mode)

Ink Cartridges**

Black cartridge yields Standard Capacity T044120 cartridge,

600 pages ISO/IEC 10561 letter pattern,

420 pages of graphics at 5% coverage

High Capacity T043120 cartridge,

1350 pages ISO/IEC 10561 letter pattern.

950 pages at 5% coverage.

Color cartridge yields 450 pages at 5% coverage per color

Warranty

Standard one-year limited warranty in the U.S. and Canada including

Epson Exchange program. Extended warranties available beyond one year.

*Pages per minute based on black text and color in Draft Mode on plain paper. Color photo is in

Photo Mode on DURABrite Ink Glossy Photo Paper. Additional processing time will vary based on

system configuration, software application and page complexity.

**For more information about supplies for this printer and cartridge yields, go to www.epson.com.

Cartridge yields will vary with images printed, print settings, paper type frequency of use and

temperature. The printer ships with full cartridges, including a Standard Capacity T044120 black

cartridge. Some ink from the first cartridges is used for initialization.

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