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Epson Stylus Photo R2880

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Brand Epson 2013
Model C11CA16201
Released Year 2013
Type Printers
Series Stylus photo
Printing technology MicroPiezo AMC inkjet technology
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Epson Stylus Photo R2880 is a professional-grade photo printer designed for high-quality photographic and fine art prints. It employs an 8-color UltraChrome K3 pigment ink system that delivers a wide color gamut and archival-quality prints. The printer supports advanced media handling with front and rear feed options, allowing printing on fabrics, heavy art papers, and CDs/DVDs. It features a precision printhead with MicroPiezo AMC technology for sharp and accurate dot placement. The device connects via USB 2.0 and supports PictBridge for direct camera printing. Additionally, it offers advanced driver options such as Epson Print Layout for professional photo editing and layout flexibility.

This model supports print resolutions up to 5760 x 1440 dpi, enabling detailed and vibrant prints. The Epson Stylus Photo R2880 is compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems and supports various media sizes up to A3+ 13 x 19 inches. It is engineered for serious photographers and graphic artists requiring dependable color accuracy and longevity in prints.

Specifications

UPC 0010343867857
Type Digital Photo Printer
Technology Inkjet
Output Type Color
Connectivity USB 2.0, PictBridge
MPN C11CA16201
Product Line Epson Stylus Photo
Model Stylus Photo R2880
Depth 12.7in
Height 8.4in
Width 24.3in
Platform M·A·C, PC Products
Extend Printer Technology Micro Piezo
Duplex Printout Optional
Form Factor Desktop
Media Type Photos, Poster Board, Text, Roll Paper, Plain Paper
Printers Special Features Borderless Printing
Max Resolution (Bw) 5760x1440DPI
Max Resolution (Color) 5760x1440DPI
Max Media Size Super B (13x19in)
Black Print Speed 96 Sec/Page
Printer type Inkjet
Printing technology MicroPiezo AMC inkjet technology
Ink system 8-color UltraChrome K3 pigment ink
Maximum resolution 5760 x 1440 dpi
Media sizes supported Up to 13 x 19 inches (A3+)
Media types Photo papers, fine art papers, CDs/DVDs, fabrics
Operating systems Windows, Mac OS
Print speed Approx. 2 minutes per 8 x 10 inch photo
Dimensions (W x D x H) 555 x 401 x 291 mm
Weight Approx. 15.3 kg
Borderless printing Yes, up to 13 x 19 inches
Duplex printing No
Software included Epson Print Layout, printer drivers
Warranty Varies by region; typically 1 year

Key Advantages

The Epson Stylus Photo R2880 features a wide color gamut due to its UltraChrome K3 8-color pigment ink system, ensuring vibrant and accurate colors. Its precision MicroPiezo AMC printhead technology allows high-resolution printing with excellent detail. Multiple media handling options provide flexibility for diverse printing needs, including fine art papers and CDs. The printer supports borderless printing up to 13 x 19 inches, suitable for large photographic prints. Advanced printer drivers offer customization and control over output quality. Additionally, its pigment-based inks deliver longevity, making prints resistant to fading and moisture.

Limitations

The Epson Stylus Photo R2880 has a relatively slow printing speed compared to some modern printers, particularly for high-resolution photo prints. It does not include wireless connectivity options, relying primarily on USB connections. The printer’s pigment ink system, while excellent for color accuracy, may have higher operational costs due to ink cartridge prices. It lacks automatic duplex printing functionality. The size and weight of the device make it less portable and suitable primarily for dedicated workspaces. Some users may find the maintenance and cleaning processes more involved than consumer-grade printers.

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