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Epson Stylus Color 4000 Proofer

Printing Method

•	6-color (CcMmYKK) Photographic Dye Ink Variable Droplet Micro Piezo DX3 drop-on-demand ink jet technology
•	7-color (CcMmYKk) UltraChrome™ Ink Variable Droplet Micro Piezo DX3 drop-on-demand ink jet technology

Nozzle Configuration

•	Color & Monochrome head 96 nozzles x 7

Black Ink Mode Configuration

•	Photographic Dye Ink: Dual Photo-K only
•	UltraChrome Ink: Photo-K + Light-K (standard configuration) or Matte-K + Light-K or Dual Matte-K (optional configurations)

Epson Ink Technology

•	Epson Photographic DyeT Inks (dye based)
•	Epson UltraChromeT Inks (pigment based)

Droplet Technology

•	Variable droplet produces up to 3 different sizes per print line
•	Smallest droplet size 4 picoliter

Resolution

•	2880 x 1440 dpi, 1440 x 720 dpi, 720 x 720 dpi, 720 x 360 dpi, 360 x 360 dpi, 360 x 180 dpi

Print Engine Speed*

•	Depending upon the print mode being used, print engine speeds will vary from 8 ft2/hr to a maximum of 190 ft2/hr
•	Depending upon the print job, everyday "production quality" print speeds are typically ~44 to 87 ft2/hr
•	Produces better than photo lab quality prints at 16 ft2/hr
•	*Based upon print engine speed only. Total throughput times depend upon front end RIP, file size, printer resolution, ink coverage, networking, etc.

Printer Language

•	EPSON ESC/P Raster Photographic Drivers standard
•	External server based Adobe PostScript 3 with optional software RIP
•	Also supported by most leading third-party RIPs and workflows

Operating Systems Supported

•	Macintosh OS 8.5.1 through 9.x (UltraChrome models supported in Mac OS X v 10.2.4 or later via downloadable drivers); Windows 95, 98, Me, NT 4.0, 2000, XP

Physical Dimensions

•	43.3" (W) x 22" (H) x 22.5" (D) 49.2" (H) with optional printer stand 96 lb

Printer Interfaces

•	One USB port (1.1 & 2.0 compatible), one Parallel port (IEEE-1284 ECP Mode), and one Epson Type-B Expansion Slot for installing the Optional 10/100 BaseT Ethernet or IEEE-1394 FireWire expansion cards

Printable Area

•	Left and right print margins 0 or 3 mm each (0.24" total)
•	Maximum printable width 24.16"
•	Maximum paper width 24"
•	Maximum printable length Up to 100' (limited by roll length and software application)

Media Handling

Media Input

•	Single rolls up to 24" width and cut sheet size: Up to 24" wide (auto-loading)

Media Core Compatibility

•	Handles both 2" and 3" cored media, Maximum diameter 4" (2" core) or 6" (3" core)

Thickness, Weight

•	12 lb bond up to 1.5mm cardbaord

Media Cutter

•	Built-in media cutter: Automatic or manual
•	Optional manual media cutter: Used for cutting very thick media types

Types

•	Can print on a wide range of professional roll and cut sheet media for photographic, proofing, fine art, and signage applications. Surface finishes vary from true matte through ultra glossy; and can include smooth, velvet or textured.

Media Path

•	Straight-through (no bend)

Epson Intelligent Ink Cartridge

Ink Cartridge Capacity

•	110 ml each color x 7 colors total

Please call us at 864.269.9662 or toll free 800.793.3526.