
Epson Ecotank et-2850
Brand | Epson 2017 |
Model | C11CJ63201 |
Released Year | 2017 |
Type | Printers |
Series | Ecotank |
Status | Active |
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Overview
The Epson EcoTank ET-2850 is a compact all-in-one printer designed primarily for home office and small business environments. It utilizes Epson's innovative cartridge-free ink tank technology, allowing for high-volume printing at a low cost per page. The printer supports wireless connectivity via Wi-Fi, enabling seamless printing from smartphones, tablets, and PCs. It incorporates print, scan, and copy functions with compatible drivers supporting various paper sizes up to A4. The device supports a variety of operating systems including Windows and macOS, ensuring broad compatibility. Additionally, it provides automatic borderless printing and a modest print speed that suits moderate daily document loads.
Specifications
Printer Type | Inkjet |
Functionality | Print, Scan, Copy |
Print Technology | MicroPiezo Inkjet |
Ink Type | Epson DURABrite Ultra Ink |
Ink System | Cartridge-free EcoTank with refillable ink bottles |
Print Resolution | Up to 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi |
Black Print Speed | 10 ppm |
Color Print Speed | Up to 5 pages per minute (ISO) |
Connectivity | Wireless, Ethernet (RJ-11), Ethernet (RJ-45), USB 2.0 |
Mobile Printing | Supports Epson iPrint, Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print |
Display | 1.44-inch color LCD |
Paper Input Capacity | 100 sheets |
Paper Output Capacity | 30 sheets |
Supported Paper Sizes | A4, Letter, Legal, Envelopes |
Maximum Copy Size | A4 |
Scan Resolution | 1200 x 2400 dpi (optical) |
Scanner Type | Flatbed |
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 375 x 347 x 179 mm |
Weight | 3.9 kg |
Power Consumption | Approx. 13 W (printing), 1.6 W (standby) |
Operating Systems Supported | Windows 7 or later, macOS 10.11 or later |
Warranty | 1 year limited warranty |
UPC | 0010343957824 |
Supported Scanning Sizes | A4 (210 x 297 mm), A6 (105 x 148 mm) |
Input Type | Color |
Output Type | Color |
MPN | C11CJ63201 |
Supported Paper Size | A4 (210 x 297 mm), A6 (105 x 148 mm) |
Type | All-In-One Printer |
Technology | Inkjet |
Maximum Resolution | 5760 x 1440 DPI |
Model | Epson EcoTank ET-2850 |
Features | Scanner, Copier, Networkable, Duplex |
Product Line | Epson EcoTank |
Memory | NA |
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Key Advantages
The EcoTank ET-2850 offers significant cost savings due to its refillable ink tanks, reducing the frequency and expense of cartridge replacements. Its wireless connectivity provides convenient printing from multiple devices without cable clutter. The compact footprint fits well in limited office spaces while still delivering multifunction capabilities including printing, scanning, and copying. High-capacity ink tanks enable extended printing durations before needing a refill, improving productivity. The setup process is user-friendly, aided by an intuitive control panel and LCD display for easy navigation. Energy efficiency and low noise operation contribute to a user-friendly environment.
Limitations
The print speed of the ET-2850 is moderate, which might not satisfy users requiring rapid, high-volume printing. It does not include an automatic document feeder, meaning multi-page scans and copies require manual placement. The printer lacks fax functionality, limiting its use in offices where faxing remains important. Paper input capacity is relatively small compared to larger office-focused models, necessitating frequent refilling during heavy use. While photo print quality is good, it is not ideal for professional-grade photo printing. The device does not support Ethernet connectivity, relying solely on wireless and USB connections.
FAQ
What type of ink system does the Epson EcoTank ET-2850 use?
The ET-2850 employs a cartridge-free ink tank system with refillable ink bottles that significantly reduce printing costs and environmental waste.
Does the ET-2850 support wireless printing?
Yes, it supports Wi-Fi connectivity allowing printing from various devices including smartphones, tablets, and computers without physical connections.
Can this printer scan and copy documents?
Yes, the EcoTank ET-2850 is an all-in-one device capable of printing, scanning, and copying documents.
What is the maximum paper size supported by this printer?
It supports paper sizes up to A4 (8.27 x 11.69 inches), suitable for most common printing needs.
Is there an automatic document feeder (ADF) on the ET-2850?
No, the ET-2850 does not feature an automatic document feeder, so multi-page scanning or copying requires manual input.
What operating systems are compatible with the ET-2850?
It supports Windows and macOS platforms with Epson-provided drivers for full functionality.
Is the Epson EcoTank ET-2850 still available on the market?
As of now, the ET-2850 has not been officially discontinued but newer models in the EcoTank series have been released.
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