Epson Stylus Color 3000 Printer Review

The Epson Stylus Color 3000 represents the ultimate in desktop Photo Quality full bleed output. Utilizing Epson proprietary Micro Piezo® ink jet technology, QuickDry™ inks, and AcuPhoto™ halftoning, the Epson Stylus Color 3000 represents a powerful and persuasive tool for presenting your graphical ideas to clients.

With standard features like Adobe PostScript 3 for Windows 95/98/2000, Mac OS, and PANTONE Calibrated approved colors, in addition to options like internal Ethernet for EtherTalk, Novell, and TCP/IP network support, your investment will grow with your design studio.

Backed by Epson's reputation for reliability, the Epson Stylus Color 3000 comes with a full two year Epson Preferred limited warranty, so you can enjoy consistent quality and performance without worries. And for service and assistance that is second-to-none, Epson offers the Epson Connection, a toll-free support hotline to answer any questions you may have.
The Epson Stylus Color 3000 is the only choice for unrivaled full bleed, Photo Quality color and performance for today's most successful graphic designers.

Features

Macintosh and Windows compatible

Up to 1440 x 720 dpi Photo Quality color printing

• Provides Photo Quality color without additional photo kits
• Produces laser sharp black text and line art on any media

Handles paper from 4" x 4" up to 17" x 44"

• Largest image area in its category
• Built-in tractor feed and banner paper holder

True Adobe PostScript 3 software driver

• Industry standard application support
• PANTONE Calibrated approved colors
• Full ColorSync compatibility

Extremely high end user productivity

• Maximum engine rated print speeds up to: 7 PPM monochrome; 7 PPM color (letter size)
• Fast text print speeds, up to 800 cps at 10 cpi
• Special print spooling software allows for continuous work while printing

Individual (CMYK) high-capacity quick drying ink

• Ensures high end user productivity and convenience
• Lowest possible running costs

Superior customer service

• Two year Epson Preferred limited warranty with priority, toll free, phone support
• Epson Connection technical support

Specifications

Printing Method
Four-color (CMYK) drop-on-demand Micro Piezo® ink jet technology
Nozzle Configuration

• Monochrome head: 128 nozzles (K)
• Color head: 64 nozzles x 3 (CMY)

Epson Ink Technology

• Epson standard Dye Inks

Droplet Technology

• Single size droplet

Resolution

• 1440 x 720 dpi; 720 x 720 dpi; 360 x 360 dpi; 180 x 180 dpi