
Epson EcoTank ET-4950 Black
Brand | Epson 2025 |
Model | C11CL40201 |
Released Year | 2025 |
Type | Printers |
Series | EcoTank |
Item Weight | 16.1 pounds |
Maximum Media Size | 8.5 x 14 inch |
Maximum Color Print Resolution | 4800 x 1200 Dots Per Inch |
Product Dimensions | 13.7"D x 14.8"W x 9.4"H |
Status | Active |
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Overview
The Epson EcoTank ET-4950 is a multifunction inkjet printer designed for office environments, featuring an integrated refillable ink tank system that drastically reduces the cost of printing compared to traditional cartridges. It supports printing, scanning, copying, and faxing, making it a versatile all-in-one solution. Its precision core printhead technology delivers high-resolution output up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi for sharp text and vibrant images. The device supports duplex printing to reduce paper waste and increase efficiency. Connectivity options include USB, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi, enabling flexible network integration and mobile printing via Epson iPrint and other mobile apps. The printer features a 250-sheet paper capacity and a 30-sheet automatic document feeder (ADF) to streamline multi-page scanning and copying tasks.
Advanced features include fast print speeds of up to 15 pages per minute (ppm) for black and 8 ppm for color, and compatibility with a range of media sizes and types. The 2.4-inch color touchscreen display offers intuitive control and setup. Epson's EcoFit ink tanks are designed for simple refilling without mess or spills, contributing to convenience and environmental sustainability in the office.
Specifications
Product Dimensions | 13.7"D x 14.8"W x 9.4"H |
Maximum Media Size | 8.5 x 14 inch |
Power Consumption | Approx. 13 W (printing), 3.3 W (standby) |
Included Components | EcoTank ET-4950 all-in-one, manual, power cord, 1 bottle of 502 Black (127 mL) and 1 bottle each of 502 Cyan, Magenta, Yellow (70 mL) |
Print media | Paper (plain) |
Scanner Type | Flatbed, Sheetfed |
Max Input Sheet Capacity | 250 |
Display Type | LCD |
Maximum Color Print Resolution | 4800 x 1200 Dots Per Inch |
Sheet Size | 3.5" x 5", 4" x 6", 5" x 7", 8" x 10", 8.5" x 11", 8.5" x 14" |
Warranty Type | Limited |
Color Depth | Input: 48-bit color/Output: 24-bit color |
Dual-sided printing | Yes |
Maximum copies per run | 99 |
Wattage | 15 watts |
Duplex | Automatic |
Hardware Interface | USB, Ethernet |
Additional Printer functions | All In One |
Compatible Cartridge | Epson 502 ink |
Number of Trays | 1 |
Total Ethernet Ports | 1 |
Number of USB 2 Ports | 1 |
Total USB Ports | 1 |
UPC | 198390000899 |
Item Weight | 16.1 pounds |
Item model number | C11CL40201 |
Date First Available | July 7, 2025 |
Manufacturer | Epson |
Country of Origin | Philippines |
Print Technology | PrecisionCore Inkjet |
Functions | Print, Scan, Copy, Fax |
Print Resolution | 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi |
Print Speed (Black) | Up to 15 ppm |
Print Speed (Color) | Up to 8 ppm |
Ink System | Refillable EcoFit Ink Tanks |
Connectivity | USB 2.0, Ethernet, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n |
Display | 2.4-inch color touchscreen |
Paper Capacity | 250-sheet input tray |
Automatic Document Feeder | 30 sheets |
Duplex Printing | Automatic |
Supported Paper Sizes | A4, Letter, Legal, Photo 4x6, 5x7, 8x10 |
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 375 x 347 x 178 mm (approx.) |
Weight | 6.4 kg (approx.) |
Operating Systems Supported | Windows, macOS |
Mobile Printing Compatibility | Epson iPrint, Apple AirPrint, Mopria |
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Key Advantages
The refillable EcoTank system provides significant cost savings with high page yields per ink bottle compared to cartridge-based printers. Its multifunction capabilities (print, scan, copy, fax) consolidate multiple devices into one, saving space and reducing device management. High print resolution and advanced ink technology ensure sharp, professional-quality documents and photos. Wireless connectivity and mobile printing support offer convenience and ease of use in modern office setups. Automatic duplex printing reduces paper consumption and supports greener office practices. Large input capacity with a 250-sheet tray and 30-sheet ADF enhances productivity for busy offices handling multi-page documents.
Limitations
The upfront cost of the EcoTank ET-4950 is higher than basic inkjet printers due to its refillable tank technology. Print speeds, although reasonable, may lag behind higher-end laser printers in very high-volume environments. Photo print quality is good but may not satisfy professional photographers requiring ultra-high fidelity color reproduction. The device’s touchscreen is relatively small compared to some competitors, potentially limiting user interface ease for complex workflows. Firmware updates and software drivers may have occasional compatibility issues with older operating systems. Bulk ink bottles, while cost-effective, require careful handling during refills to avoid spills or damage.
FAQ
What type of ink does the Epson EcoTank ET-4950 use?
It uses Epson's EcoFit pigment black and dye-based color ink bottles designed for easy refilling and long-lasting performance.
Can the printer connect wirelessly?
Yes, the Epson EcoTank ET-4950 supports Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing wireless printing from computers and mobile devices.
Does the ET-4950 support automatic double-sided printing?
Yes, it includes automatic duplex printing to help save paper and increase printing efficiency.
What is the maximum print resolution of this printer?
The maximum print resolution is up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi for high-quality output.
Is the EcoTank ET-4950 suitable for high volume printing?
It is designed for moderate to high volume office printing with a high ink capacity and decent input paper tray but may be slower than some laser printers.
Does it have scanning and fax capabilities?
Yes, it features a flatbed scanner with a 30-sheet automatic document feeder and built-in fax functionality.
What are the supported paper sizes?
It supports various paper sizes including A4, Letter, Legal, and photo sizes up to 8.5 x 44 inches.
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