Terrific Epson Deal! Superior Quality and Speed, Project After Project With remarkable speed and precision, the Epson Stylus® C86 delivers sharp, vivid results–every day, every project. A champion performer whatever the task at hand, this high-value printer enables anyone to create brilliant, long-lasting results.
Sensational DURABrite Inks The amazing DURABrite Inks are water resistant, do not smudge easily, nor do they diminish in quality when exposed to the light. In fact, DURABrite Inks ensure Photo Quality prints under virtually all day-to-day circumstances to preserve cherished photos or important documents. 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi offers astounding clarity and detail to consistently produce 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.
Specifications
Print Method:
Inkjet
Resolution:
5760 x 1440 dpi
Print Speed:
Up to 12 PPM (Color)
Up to 22 PPM (Black)
Standard Paper Input:
120 Sheets
Detailed Features
A Closer Look
Features
Accomplish more in less time
Speeds through black text at up to 22 ppm up to 12 ppm color
Achieve precision color and detail
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
Water, smudge, and light-resistant DURABrite® Inks for durable, fade-resistant prints
Print borderless photos in a snap in popular frame- and album-ready sizes
Offers true BorderFree™ printing for beautiful 4" x 6", 8" x 10", and letter-size photos
Additional Specifications
Ink Type: DURABrite® Inks
Light Resistance / Print Longevity:Offers long lasting durability for brilliant, fade resistant prints, even on plain paper
Water-resistant output including plain paper
Maximum Resolution (dots per inch): Up to 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi using RPM™ on various media
Printing Technology: CMYK drop-on-demand Micro Piezo® ink jet technology; Optimized for plain paper printing
Minimum Ink Droplet Size: Variable Six sizes as small as 3 picoliters
Nozzle Configuration: Monochrome head 180 nozzles, Color head 59 nozzles x 3 (CMY)
Print Speed: Black: Up to 22 ppm
Color: Up to 12 ppm
4" x 6" Photo: 1 min 7 sec
8" x 10" Photo: 2 min 18 sec
Maximum Paper Width: Single Sheet - 8.5 in.
Maximum Printable Area: 8.26" x 10.76" (letter size): Top margin 0" Left margin 0" Bottom margin 0" Right margin 0"
Paper Sizes: Letter, legal, half-letter, executive, user definable 3.5" x 3.5" up to 8.5" x 44"
Borderless Photo Sizes: 4" x 6", 8" x 10", and letter size Borderless Photo Printing on Epson Glossy Photo Paper, Epson Matte Paper Heavyweight, and DURABrite Ink Glossy Photo Paper
Envelope Types: Standard (No. 10)-Plain, bond and air mail paper
Maximum Paper Thickness: 0.27mm
Paper Capacity: Input paper tray 120 sheets, 20 lb/15 envelopes
Black Ink Yield: High Capacity Cartridge: 1350 pages (ISO 10561), 950 pages (5% coverage); Standard Capacity Cartridge: 600 pages (ISO 10561), 420 pages (5% coverage)
Color Ink Yield: 450 pages (5% coverage)
Ink Shelf Life: 2 years from production date
Printer Dimensions & Weight: 18.1" x 23.3" x 12.1" (W x D x H) with trays extended; 9.3 lb (without ink cartridges)
Printer Case Color: Silver and dark gray
Interface and Connectivity: USB, Parallel (IEEE 1284)
Operating Systems: Windows USB - Windows 98, Me, 2000 or XP;
Windows Parallel - Windows 98se, Me, 2000, NT 4.0 or XP;
Macintosh USB - Macintosh System 8.6 - 9.x, OS X 10.1 .3 to 10.3.x
Software Included: EPSON Software™ Film Factory™ 3.0 (PIM and Exif Compatible)
Color Management: Color Controls, PhotoEnhance, ICM
Sound Level: 42 dB (A)
Printer Duty: 50,000 pages (A4 or Letter)
Environmental Conditions: Temperature: Operating 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
Storage -4° to 104° F (-20° to 40° C)
Relative Humidity: Operating 20% to 80%
Storage 5% to 85% (no condensation)
Safety Approvals: Safety Standards: UL1950 with D3, CSA22.2 950 with
D3; RFI: FCC part 15 subpart B class B, CSA C108.8 class B
Rated Voltage: 120V AC +/- 10%
Rated Frequency: 50-60 Hz
Rated Current: 0.2 - 0.4A
Power Consumption: Approx. 19W (ISO 10561 letter pattern), Approx
.4.5W (Sleep Mode), Approx. 0.8W (Power Off Mode)
Customer Reviews and Rating
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Customer Reviews:
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Reviewer:
Chris on
May 30, 2005 Customer Rating:
5.0
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5.0
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Quality
5.0
Performance
5.0
Excellent!! The only thing is get the larger ink black cartridge or else the smaller one will not last very long. Great Photo printing
Reviewer:
Nick_eman on
Mar 18, 2005 Customer Rating:
5.0
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5.0
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5.0
Quality
5.0
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5.0
LOVE the printer ... the single ink cartridges are so cheap!
Reviewer:
safetyguy on
Dec 21, 2004 Customer Rating:
5.0
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5.0
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5.0
We bought one C84 and three C86 Epsons for the office. Great little printer and the single ink cartridges are cheap too. It really frees up the Konica network printer for those who really need it.
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By Our Editors!
Epson DURABrite Inks are an evolving pigment-based ink technology first
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Mfg Part No:
C11C574001 UPC No:
010343850736 Box Size:
( Length:
22, Width:
13, Depth:
10 )
Shipping Weight:
12.5500 pound(s)
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