Epson Stylus r260
| Brand | Epson 2006 |
| Model | Stylus r260 |
| Released Year | 2006 |
| Type | Printers |
| Series | Stylus photo |
| Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Epson Stylus Photo R260 is an inkjet photo printer designed primarily for home and office use with a focus on photo printing.
It utilizes Epson's Advanced Micro Piezo technology for precise ink droplet placement, resulting in high-resolution photo prints.
The printer supports a maximum print resolution of up to 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi for photo prints, ensuring detailed and vibrant images.
It features a six-color Claria Photographic Ink set that enhances color accuracy and longevity for printed photos.
The device supports various media sizes up to A4, including photo papers and standard office paper.
Connectivity is provided via USB 2.0, offering compatibility with most computers of its era.
Specifications
| Printer Type | Inkjet |
| Print Technology | Epson Micro Piezo |
| Ink Colors | 6 (Claria Photographic Ink - Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, Light Cyan, Light Magenta) |
| Maximum Print Resolution | 5760 x 1440 dpi (optimized) |
| Print Speed | Up to 37 ppm (black text), approx. 36 seconds per 4x6 inch photo |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0 |
| Supported Paper Sizes | Up to A4 (210 x 297 mm) |
| Media Supported | Plain paper, photo paper, envelope, card stock |
| Maximum Paper Capacity | 100 sheets (plain paper) |
| Operating Systems Supported | Windows XP, Vista; Mac OS X (earlier versions) |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 435 x 273 x 143 mm |
| Weight | 14.3lb. |
| Power Consumption | Approx. 12 W printing, 2 W standby |
| Additional Features | Borderless photo printing, advanced color controls |
| Discontinuation Status | Discontinued |
| Input Type | Color |
| Memory | 8 MB |
| Model | Stylus Photo R260 |
| Country/Region of Manufacture | Philippines |
| Supported Paper Size | A4 (210 x 297 mm) |
| UPC | 0010343859043 |
| Type | Digital Photo Printer |
| Technology | Inkjet |
| Output Type | Color |
| MPN | C11C653011 |
| Product Line | Epson Stylus Photo |
| Depth | 21in |
| Height | 11.1in |
| Width | 17.1in |
| Platform | M·A·C, PC Products |
| Extend Printer Technology | Inkjet |
| Color | Black |
| Color Print Speed Up to | 30pPM |
| Computer Operating System | Microsoft Windows XP Home, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition, Microsoft Windows 98sec. Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Pro X64, Apple Mac OS X |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Media Type | Premium Photo Paper, Matte Paper, Envelopes, Bond Paper, Glossy Photo Paper, Photo Paper, Semi-Gloss Photo Paper, Plain Paper |
| Printers Special Features | Borderless Printing |
| Max Resolution (Bw) | 5760x1440DPI |
| Max Resolution (Color) | 5760x1440DPI |
| Max Media Size | 8.5x44in |
| Black Print Speed | 30ppm |
| Media Capacity | 120 Sheets |
| First Page Out Time | 13 Seconds |
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Key Advantages
The six-color ink system offers superior color reproduction compared to typical four-color printers.
High maximum print resolution enables producing detailed photographic prints with smooth gradations.
Compact and stylish design fits well in small office or home environments.
Relatively fast photo print speeds enhance productivity for casual photo printing.
Compatibility with a variety of Epson photo papers ensures quality results.
The printer is user-friendly, with easy installation and operation suitable for non-technical users.
Limitations
Print speeds, while decent for photos, are slower compared to laser or newer inkjet printers.
Lack of wireless connectivity limits modern convenience and requires physical USB connection.
The printer drivers may not fully support newer operating systems without workaround.
Ink cartridges can be relatively expensive and yield limited page counts, increasing operational costs.
No duplex (double-sided) printing capability reduces paper efficiency.
Limited functionality focused on photo printing, less suited for high volume document printing.
FAQ
What type of printer is the Epson Stylus Photo R260?
It is an inkjet photo printer designed for home and office photo printing.
What is the maximum print resolution of the Stylus Photo R260?
The printer supports up to 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi resolution for high-quality photo prints.
Does the printer support wireless connectivity?
No, the Epson Stylus Photo R260 connects only via USB 2.0.
What ink system does the R260 use?
It uses a six-color Claria Photographic Ink set for enhanced color accuracy and durability.
Is the Stylus Photo R260 still in production?
No, the printer has been discontinued.
Can the printer print double-sided automatically?
No, it does not have automatic duplex printing capability.
Which paper sizes can the Stylus Photo R260 handle?
It supports various media sizes up to A4, including photo and standard papers.
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