Epson Stylus Pro 3880 Inkjet Printer

Epson Stylus Pro 3880 Inkjet Printer

With the Epson Stylus Pro 3880, uncompromising quality is within reach. Engineered for the discriminating professional, this compact, 17"-wide printer includes Epson UltraChrome K3® with Vivid Magenta Ink Technology, world-renowned for professional printing applications. This, combined with an advanced MicroPiezo® AMC™ print head, enables the Pro 3880 to produce gallery-quality color and black-and-white output up to 17" x 22". The printer's industry-acclaimed ink set delivers a phenomenal color gamut with breathtaking blues and violets. Now, you can achieve stunning wide-format prints to professionally showcase your work and bring your creative visions to life.

Features

Industry-leading pigment ink technology : Epson UltraChrome K3® with Vivid Magenta Ink for intense blues and violets
Professional control:  Advanced Black-and-White Photo Mode to easily create neutral or toned black-and-white prints from color or monochrome images
Precision print head technology:  Advanced MicroPiezo® AMC™, one-inch wide print head with ink-repelling coating for accurate dot placement
Optimal black density: auto-switching Matte and Photo Black ink for a high Dmax and superior contrast on glossy, matte and fine art papers
Advanced image-quality architecture:  smoother color transitions and outstanding highlight and shadow detail with AccuPhoto™ HD2 screening algorithms
Broad media support: create prints on media types including semimatte paper, fiber paper, fine art media or art boards up to 1.5 mm thick
Consistent output from printer to printer:  Epson PreciseColor™ ensures no colorimetric calibration is required to normalize the print head
Specialized support:  dedicated support for Epson Stylus Pro 3880 users from an expert team at Epson

Specifications

Technology

• Printing Method: Advanced Micro Piezo® with 8-channel, drop-on-demand, inkjet print head
  
• Nozzle Configuration: 180 nozzles x 8
  
• Minimum Droplet Size: 3.5 pl, Variable Droplet Technology can produce up to 3 different droplet sizes per print line
  

Print

• Printing Speed ISO/IEC 24734: 15 Pages/min Monochrome
  
• Printing Resolution: 2880 x 1440 dpi 
• Maximum Printable Area
  • Maximum paper width: 17"
  • Maximum cut-sheet size: 17" x 22"
  • Minimum cut-sheet size: 4" x 6"
  • Left and right margins: 0 or 3 mm each (0.24" total)
  • Top and bottom margins: 0 or 3 mm or 15 mm each
• Photo Print Speed
  • 8" x 10" — average is 4:08
  • 11" x 14" — average is 6:39
  • 16" x 20" — average is 10:59

Paper Handling

• Maximum Paper SizeMaximum Paper Thickness: Up to 1.5 mm cardboard
  • Main top-loading feeder: Up to 17" x 22"
  • Manual rear path: Up to 17" x 22"
  • Front manual feeder: Up to 16" x 20" straight-through
• Paper Weight: 12 lb bond
• Borderless Sizes: 4" x 6", 5" x 7", 8" x 10", 11" x 14", 13" x 19", 17" x 22"
• Paper Capacity
  • Main top-loading feeder: Up to 120 sheets of plain paper; 50 sheets of photo paper
  • Manual rear path: Single sheet manual feeder, optimized for fine art paper
  • Front manual feeder: Single sheet manual feeder up to 1.5 mm

General

• Operating Systems
  • Windows XP (64-bit also supported), Windows Vista® (64-bit also supported), Windows 7 (64-bit also supported)
  • Mac® OS® X 10.4.11 – 10.5.x, 10.6.x
• Printer Language
  • EPSON ESC/P2® raster photographic drivers standard
  • Optional PANTONE® licensed and SWOP® certified PostScript Language Level 3 compatible RIP by ColorBurst® (included only with Graphic Arts Edition bundle)
  • Supported by most leading, third-party RIPs and workflows
• Temperature
  • Operating 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
  • Storage -4° to 104° F (-20° to 40° C)
• HumiditySound Level: 47 dB
  
  • Operating 20% to 80%
  • Storage 5% to 85% (no condensation)
• Rated Voltage: AC 110 – 120V
  
• Rated Frequency: 50 – 60 Hz
  
• Rated Current: 0.6A / 110V – 120V
  
• Power ConsumptionSafety Standards: UL1950, CSA 22.2 950 FDA, EMI: FCC Part 15 subpart B class B, CSA C108.8 class B, AS/NZS 3548 class B
  
  • Normal mode: Approx. 25W
  • Sleep mode: Less than 5W
  • Power Off mode: Less than .3W
  • ENERGY STAR compliant (Tier 2)
• Dimensions: 27"x 15" x 10" (W x D x H)
  
• Weight: 43.2 lb