
Epson Ecotank et-4850
Brand | Epson 2023 |
Model | C11CJ60201 |
Released Year | 2023 |
Type | Printers |
Status | Active |
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Overview
The Epson EcoTank ET-4850 is an all-in-one Supertank printer designed for office electronics with advanced inkjet technology. It features an integrated ink tank system that eliminates the need for traditional cartridges, enhancing cost efficiency and reducing waste. The device supports high-resolution printing up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi providing crisp text and vibrant images. It includes multifunctional capabilities such as printing, scanning, copying, and faxing, making it versatile for office environments. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and USB interfaces, enabling flexible network setups. The printer supports automatic duplex (double-sided) printing to conserve paper and improve productivity.
Specifications
MPN | C11CJ60201 |
UPC | 0010343957787 |
Model | Epson EcoTank ET-4850 |
Supported Scanning Sizes | A4 (210 x 297 mm) |
Technology | Inkjet |
Image Sensor | Contact Image Sensor (CIS) |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Ethernet, USB 2.0 |
Scanning Resolution | 1200x2400 DPI |
Output Type | Color |
Features | Scanner, Copier, Networkable, Fax, Duplex |
Input Type | Color |
Supported Paper Size | A5 (148 x 210 mm), B5 (176 x 250 mm), B6 (125 x 176 mm), A4 (210 x 297 mm), A6 (105 x 148 mm) |
Type | All-In-One Printer |
Maximum Resolution | 4800 x 1200 DPI |
Black Print Speed | 33 ppm |
Manufacturer Color | Black |
Printer Type | Inkjet Supertank all-in-one |
Functions | Print, Copy, Scan, Fax |
Print Technology | PrecisionCore Inkjet |
Max Print Resolution | 4800 x 1200 dpi (optimized) |
Print Speed Black | Up to 25 ppm (ISO standard) |
Print Speed Color | Up to 12 ppm (ISO standard) |
Display | 2.4 inch color LCD touchscreen |
Paper Handling | 250-sheet input tray, 50-sheet ADF |
Duplex Printing | Automatic double-sided printing |
Scan Resolution | 1200 x 2400 dpi optical |
Rated Monthly Duty Cycle | Up to 33,000 pages |
Ink System | Refillable, four-color (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) Supertank |
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 375 x 347 x 179 mm |
Weight | 6.9 kg |
Energy Star Certified | Yes |
Operating Systems Supported | Windows, macOS, Linux (via Epson drivers) |
Warranty | 1-year limited warranty with registration |
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Key Advantages
The Epson EcoTank ET-4850 boasts an ultra-low cost per page due to its high-capacity refillable ink tanks, minimizing ink replacement frequency. It offers wireless connectivity and mobile printing solutions such as Epson iPrint, AirPrint, and Mopria. Its fast print speeds of up to 25 pages per minute in black and 12 pages per minute in color suit demanding office workloads. The 250-sheet front-load paper tray and 50-sheet automatic document feeder support high-volume tasks. Energy-efficient design lowers operational costs with ENERGY STAR certification. It comes with comprehensive user-friendly LCD touchscreen controls and Epson's reliable PrecisionCore printhead technology for consistent high-quality output.
Limitations
Despite its many strengths, the Epson EcoTank ET-4850 may have limitations such as a relatively larger physical footprint compared to compact printers, which can be challenging in small office spaces. The initial purchase cost is higher than traditional cartridge-based printers due to the integrated tank system. While print speeds are competitive, color printing can be slower than some laser alternatives. The scanner’s optical resolution may be insufficient for highly detailed photo scanning needs. Firmware updates are dependent on Epson’s support cycle, which could affect compatibility over time. Additionally, the EcoTank system requires careful ink refilling to avoid spills or air bubbles that could impair print quality.
FAQ
What type of ink system does the Epson EcoTank ET-4850 use?
It uses a refillable Supertank ink system with integrated ink reservoirs instead of traditional cartridges, designed to reduce ink costs.
Can the ET-4850 print double-sided automatically?
Yes, the printer includes automatic duplex printing functionality.
What connectivity options are available on the Epson EcoTank ET-4850?
The ET-4850 provides Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and USB connectivity to accommodate various network environments.
Is the Epson ET-4850 suitable for photo printing?
While it can print photos with decent quality using high resolution, it may not match professional photo printers in color fidelity.
Does this model support mobile printing?
Yes, it supports mobile printing solutions including Epson iPrint, Apple AirPrint, and Mopria certification.
What is the monthly duty cycle of the EcoTank ET-4850?
The recommended monthly duty cycle is up to 33,000 pages, suitable for heavy office use.
Is the Epson EcoTank ET-4850 still in production?
As of 2024, the model is still actively supported and in production.
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