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Epson WF-2850

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Brand Epson 2013
Model WF-2850
Released Year 2013
Type Printers
Series Workforce
Status Active
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Overview

The Epson Workforce WF-2850 is an all-in-one inkjet printer designed primarily for home office and small business environments. It features Epson's PrecisionCore technology, which enhances print quality and speed through its advanced thin-film piezoelectric printhead. The device supports printing, scanning, copying, and faxing, integrating multiple office functions into one compact unit. It offers wireless connectivity options including Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct, enabling seamless integration into networked office setups. The WF-2850 utilizes individual ink cartridges to maximize ink usage efficiency and reduce waste. Its 1.44-inch color LCD screen allows easy navigation through settings and functions, improving user interaction.

Specifications

UPC 0010343945944
Type All-In-One Printer
Technology Inkjet
Output Type Color
Maximum Resolution 5760 x 1440 DPI
Model WF-2850
Connectivity USB 2.0, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct
MPN C11CG31201
Features Scanner, Copier, Networkable, Fax
Black Print Speed 10 ppm
Supported Paper Size A5 (148 x 210 mm), B5 (176 x 250 mm), A4 (210 x 297 mm), A6 (105 x 148 mm)
Product Line Epson WorkForce
Printer Type Inkjet All-in-One
Print Technology Epson PrecisionCore
Functions Print, Scan, Copy, Fax
Print Resolution Up to 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi
Print Speed Black: up to 10 ppm, Color: up to 5 ppm
Paper Handling 150-sheet input tray, 30-sheet ADF, 100-sheet output tray
Display 1.44-inch color LCD
Ink System Individual black, cyan, magenta, yellow cartridges
Scanner Type Flatbed with ADF
Fax Yes, with up to 30 pages memory
Max Scan Resolution 1200 x 2400 dpi
Monthly Duty Cycle Up to 3000 pages
Dimensions (WxDxH) 14.8 x 13.6 x 8.7 inches (approx.)
Weight Approx. 13 lbs
Operating Systems Supported Windows, Mac OS
Mobile Printing Epson Connect, Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print

Key Advantages

The Epson Workforce WF-2850 stands out for its reliable wireless printing capabilities that enhance office workflow flexibility. Its compact design makes it suitable for environments with limited space. The use of PrecisionCore technology provides sharp, high-quality prints with fast printing speeds, up to 10 pages per minute in black and 5 pages per minute in color. The individual ink cartridge system reduces overall operating costs by allowing replacement of only the depleted color. The device supports a 30-page Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) for efficient handling of multiple-page scanning and copying tasks. Additionally, the printer is compatible with various mobile printing solutions such as Epson Connect and Apple AirPrint, enabling printing from multiple devices effortlessly.

Limitations

Despite its versatility, the WF-2850 has a relatively moderate monthly duty cycle, making it less suited for high-volume printing environments. The print resolution, while adequate for general document printing, may not meet the quality needs for professional photo printing. The paper capacity is limited, with a 150-sheet input tray, requiring frequent replenishments during heavy use. The black ink cartridge has a smaller yield compared to color cartridges, which may increase overall running costs. The 1.44-inch LCD screen, while functional, offers limited preview capabilities and may lead to less intuitive navigation. There is also no Ethernet port, limiting wired connectivity options to only USB and wireless modes.

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