
Epson Artisan 837
Brand | Epson 2007 |
Model | C11CB20201 |
Released Year | 2007 |
Type | Printers |
Series | Artisan |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Epson Artisan 837 is a multifunction inkjet printer featuring advanced printing technologies aimed at delivering high-resolution photo print quality. It supports a maximum print resolution of up to 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi using Epson’s MicroPiezo print head technology and uses six individual ink cartridges including Photo Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Light Cyan, and Light Magenta inks to produce vibrant, accurate colors. The device supports various media sizes including legal, letter, and photo sizes, with borderless photo printing capability. Equipped with integrated flatbed scanner and copier functionality, it boasts a maximum optical scanning resolution of 2400 x 4800 dpi. Connectivity options include USB 2.0 and PictBridge for direct photo printing from compatible devices. This printer is capable of photo paper and plain paper handling, supporting input and output trays with reasonable capacities suitable for moderate office or home studio use. Energy Star qualified, it offers a balance of performance and efficiency for users requiring both document and high-quality photo output in a combined single device.
Specifications
MPN | C11CB20201 |
UPC | 0010343882393 |
Model | Artisan 837 |
Technology | Inkjet |
Connectivity | USB 2.0, PictBridge |
Output Type | Color |
Type | All-In-One Printer |
Product Line | Epson Artisan |
Depth | 18in |
Height | 7.8in |
Width | 18.3in |
Extend Printer Technology | Micro Piezo |
Color Print Speed Up to | 9.1pPM |
Memory Card Compatibility | Magicgate Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Microdrive, MiniSD, Memory Stick PRO Duo, microSD, SDHC, xD Picture Card, Secure Digital (Sd) |
Networking Type | Wireless Network Adapter |
Max Resolution (Bw) | 5760x1440DPI |
Max Resolution (Color) | 5760x1440DPI |
Max Media Size | Legal (216x356 Mm, 8.5x14in) |
Black Print Speed | 9.6pPM |
Print Technology | 6-color inkjet (MicroPiezo) |
Max Print Resolution | 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi |
Ink Type | Individual Ink Cartridges (Photo Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Light Cyan, Light Magenta) |
Scan Type | Flatbed color scanner |
Max Scan Resolution | 2400 x 4800 dpi optical |
Paper Handling | 100-sheet input tray, 30-sheet output tray |
Media Sizes Supported | Letter, Legal, 4x6, 5x7, 8x10 inches, Envelopes |
Borderless Printing | Supported for photo sizes |
Copy Function | Yes, with multiple copy options |
Compatible Operating Systems | Windows XP, Vista, Mac OS X 10.3 and later (legacy support) |
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 19.7 x 19.2 x 6.3 inches |
Weight | Approximately 12.3 lbs |
Power Consumption | Approx. 24 watts printing, 5 watts standby |
Energy Star Certified | Yes |
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Key Advantages
The Epson Artisan 837 excels with superior photo print quality thanks to its six-color ink system and high print resolution. Its multifunction design integrates printing, scanning, and copying, reducing the need for additional devices. Borderless printing capabilities allow for professional-quality photo outputs without margins. The inclusion of individual ink cartridges helps to reduce ink waste by replacing only the colors that run out. User-friendly features such as PictBridge compatibility facilitate hassle-free direct photo printing from digital cameras. Additionally, the Energy Star certification ensures energy-efficient operation.
Limitations
The Epson Artisan 837 has relatively slow printing speeds compared to modern multifunction printers, particularly for text documents. The paper feed capacity is limited, which may require frequent paper reloads in high-volume printing scenarios. It lacks wireless connectivity options such as Wi-Fi or Ethernet, which limits networked or mobile printing convenience. The device's scanner resolution, while adequate for general use, is not comparable to dedicated high-end scanners for professional image capture. Consumables such as six separate ink cartridges can make ink replacement costly over time. Moreover, official support and driver updates for this model may be limited due to its age.
FAQ
Does the Epson Artisan 837 support wireless printing?
No, the Epson Artisan 837 does not have wireless connectivity features; it connects via USB and PictBridge only.
What is the maximum print resolution of this printer?
The printer supports up to 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi for high-quality photo printing.
Can this device scan documents?
Yes, it includes a flatbed scanner with an optical resolution of up to 2400 x 4800 dpi.
What kind of ink cartridges does the Artisan 837 use?
It uses six individual ink cartridges: Photo Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Light Cyan, and Light Magenta.
Is borderless photo printing available on this model?
Yes, the Artisan 837 supports borderless photo printing on various photo sizes.
Is it compatible with modern operating systems?
Drivers are primarily available for Windows XP, Vista, and Mac OS versions contemporary to its release; compatibility with modern OS versions may require checking Epson's support site.
What types of media can the Artisan 837 handle?
The printer supports a range of media including plain paper, photo paper, card stock, and envelopes up to legal size.
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